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4 Mar 2024, 6:51 am by Dan Bressler
“Opioid Judge Has Concerns About Motley Rice: ‘I Can’t Understand Why You Dont See That’” — “A federal judge is weighing whether to disqualify Motley Rice from dozens of opioid lawsuits because the firm obtained confidential information when representing the state of Hawaii, the District of Columbia and the City of Chicago in separate actions. [read post]
29 Feb 2024, 6:33 am by Second Circuit Civil Rights Blog
This is a very unusual case where the district court granted summary judgment without notice to either party on the eve of trial, prompting an appeal to the Second Circuit, which reinstates the case because things like this just don't happen in federal court.The case is Kowalchuck v. [read post]
27 Feb 2024, 10:30 am by Eugene Volokh
The court, though, avoided all that in its decision today (in an opinion by Judges Eric Miller, Bridget Bade, and Lawrence VanDyke), in concluding that the parents' lawsuit was filed too late under California law, and that the siblings' lawsuit failed because siblings weren't entitled to sue for wrongful death in such a situation. [read post]
20 Feb 2024, 2:44 pm
The Court of Appeal is pretty much fine with that.At the same time, we don't allow officers to tell the jury that, in their opinion, the defendant is guilty given the evidence against him. [read post]
20 Feb 2024, 5:40 am by Eugene Volokh
Gideon saw the intent of the email as a "brushback pitch to get me to back off" in the Shao litigation, to send the message: "Don't be so vigorous in defending these people against their claims. [read post]
19 Feb 2024, 5:01 am by Eugene Volokh
Instead, this Court's precedent requires that we judge the truth or falsity of an allegedly defamatory statement by identifying the "gist" of what the statement conveys about the plaintiff to a reasonable reader of the entire article. [read post]
17 Feb 2024, 11:36 am by Eugene Volokh
We don't need to reach the constitutional residency question because, either way, the State didn't introduce evidence that Teising acted with the criminal intent required for theft—evidence that she believed she wasn't supposed to continue collecting her salary for the work she kept performing remotely. [read post]
16 Feb 2024, 4:27 am by Allan Blutstein
I find little persuasive force in Judge Sentelle’s concurrence, and I dont think his rephrasing of the “relevant question” changes anything. [read post]
12 Feb 2024, 12:01 pm
So for that issue, absent anything new (like the Supreme Court stepping in and saying that its earlier dicta about the scope of state law in Viking River Cruises was correct), we pretty much know at this point how these things will go in both federal and state court.Judge Lee adds a concurrence that has little to do with the substance of the court's holding but that he nonetheless feels is important to add just so employers don't potentially get… [read post]
9 Feb 2024, 1:28 pm by Josh Blackman
You don't concede their weakness in a softball question from a favorable justice without even offering a contrary argument. [read post]
9 Feb 2024, 9:20 am by Josh Blackman
He replied that there was no such history "of which we're aware…We aren't relying necessarily on the thought processes of the people who drafted these provisions because they're unknowable. [read post]
3 Feb 2024, 7:50 am by Rebecca Tushnet
 Defendants won after a day-long trial before a judge, based on lack of substantial similarity in protected expression. [read post]
29 Jan 2024, 7:23 pm by Texas Legal News
Dont hesitate to get in touch with our team if you have concerns regarding how fault and negligence impact your Dallas personal injury claim. [read post]
29 Jan 2024, 4:35 pm
Critically endangered North Atlantic right whales will never recover if we don't protect them from vessel strikes. [read post]
28 Jan 2024, 4:48 pm by Daphne Keller
On a close read, many parts dont say what they might initially appear to say. [read post]