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Richard Gunn, the leading partner in Reed Smith’s Casualty and Admiralty team, sheds light on the intricacies of salvage operations amidst the recent Court of Appeal decision in Smit Salvage BV & Ors v Luster Maritime SA & Anr (The ‘Ever Given’). [read post]

Ship Law Log - http://www.shiplawlog.com/

[Eugene Volokh] Alleged "QAnon John"'s Libel Lawsuit Against Anti-Defamation League Can Go Forward

30 Apr 2024, 5:38 am by Eugene Volokh

From Judge Reed O'Connor's decision today in Sabal v. [read post]

The Volokh Conspiracy - http://www.volokh.com/

Complaint Containing Separate Counts Against Separate Defendants Allowed To Proceed Even Though Allegations Substantively Identical

30 Apr 2024, 5:00 am

In the case of Gamble v. [read post]

Tort Talk - http://www.torttalk.com/

Habeas Appellate Court Opinion

26 Apr 2024, 8:55 am

Commissioner of Correction(Habeas corpus; whether habeas court properly denied petition for writ of habeas corpus; whether habeas court improperly rejected petitioner's claim that he had satisfied cause and prejudice test set forth in Reed v. [read post]

CT Judicial Law Libraries' NewsLog - https://jud.ct.gov/LawLib/LawLibNews/

HHS Modifies HIPAA Privacy Rule to Shield Reproductive Health Information from Third Party Access

25 Apr 2024, 7:28 pm by Scot Hasselman, Lesley Reynolds, Nicole Aiken-Shaban, Whitney Petrie, Taber Rueter and Matthew Loughran

Dobbs’ reversal of Roe v. [read post]

Health Industry Washington Watch - https://www.healthindustrywashingtonwatch.com/

Bedroom invite does not give rise to quid pro quo sexual harassment case

24 Apr 2024, 10:31 am by Second Circuit Civil Rights Blog

The Court of Appeals has rejected a sexual harassment claim, holding that the plaintiff has not sufficiently alleged quid pro quo harassment in trying to assert that the company president was trying to initiate a sexual relationship.The case is Reed v. [read post]

Wait A Second! - http://secondcircuitcivilrights.blogspot.com/

Justices take up “ghost guns” case for next term

22 Apr 2024, 3:23 pm by Amy Howe

Garland v. [read post]

SCOTUSblog - http://www.scotusblog.com/

New York adopts measure to curb frequency of pay lawsuits

22 Apr 2024, 1:51 pm by Mark S. Goldstein, Saranne Weimer and Wendy Choi

However, a September 2019 New York State intermediate appellate court decision – Vega v. [read post]

Employment Law Watch - http://www.employmentlawwatch.com/

The So Very Rare Summary Judgment for Plaintiff in an Accounting Malpractice Case

22 Apr 2024, 4:28 am by Andrew Lavoott Bluestone

The third and fourth causes of action, alleging fraud and conspiracy to commit fraud, respectively, are duplicative of the accounting malpractice and breach of contract causes of action, since they arise from the same facts as those underlying the accounting malpractice and breach of contract causes of action and do not allege distinct damages (see Mackey Reed Elec., Inc. v Morrone & Assoc., P.C., 125 AD3d 822, 823; Biberaj v Acocella, 120 AD3d 1285,… [read post]

New York Attorney Malpractice Blog - http://blog.bluestonelawfirm.com/

U.S. Supreme Court clarifies standard for job transfer discrimination under Title VII

18 Apr 2024, 10:12 am by Cindy Schmitt Minniti, Alexandra Manfredi and Corrie Buck

Compare Caraballo-Caraballo v. [read post]

Employment Law Watch - http://www.employmentlawwatch.com/

Chief Magistrate Judge Saporito of Federal Middle District Court Reviews Assumption of Risk Doctrine

9 Apr 2024, 5:00 am

In the case of Hazen v. [read post]

Tort Talk - http://www.torttalk.com/

Certificate of Merit Requirements Also Apply in Federal Court

4 Apr 2024, 5:00 am

In the case of Rightmyer v. [read post]