A New York court is allowing a multimillion-dollar lawsuit to proceed against a Chinese real estate portal, in which its directors and controllers allegedly carried out a complex scheme to loot the company from the inside and manipulate the financial market. On May 2, Manhattan Supreme Court Justice Andrew Borrok denied a motion to dismiss filed…

Every law firm wants their clients to have exceptional experiences of their services, from intake through invoice delivery because client service is often the key differentiating factor in winning new business as well as retaining and expanding existing. Client service, however, has changed over the years. It’s no longer a…

Judge Recusals Delay Final Decision in Jeff Davis Candidacy Challenge | Daily Report Page Printed From: https://www.law.com/dailyreportonline/2024/05/15/judges-are-stepping-down-from-the-jeff-davis-candidacy-challenge/ L-R: Judge M. Yvette Miller, Georgia Court of Appeals, Judge Tabitha Ponder of Cobb County Magistrate Court, and Jeff Davis, Executive Director, State Bar of Georgia. (Courtesy Photos/ALM) NEWS “[T]he plaintiff asks this…

Australian law firm HWL Ebsworth has rejigged its management structure following the sudden death of its long-time managing partner and chief executive Juan Martinez in March. The firm isn’t appointing a new managing partner and instead will convene a board, “reflecting the growth of the practice which requires an evolved…

A Cook County jury last week awarded a 72-year-old lawyer a $41 million verdict for medication mismanagement that allegedly led to a cerebral artery stroke, making it the largest amount ever awarded in Illinois for a medical malpractice case with a client over 70. Attorneys from Hurley McKenna & Mertz in…

The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation is failing to disclose details of emails and meetings it held with prominent former Dechert lawyers despite facing a subpoena to do so, the victim of an alleged hacking campaign has said. Aviation businessman Farhad Azima filed a motion in a Texan court which cited a recent…