Topic
Litigation
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Ohio Employer Law Blog
Posting about litigation (actual or potential) is a terrible idea
Until yesterday, Erin Overbey worked as an editor at The New Yorker. Shortly after her termination, Overbey took to Twitter to write about her termination. Across 35 tweets, she accuses the…
TERIS Blog
Litigation Readiness for Risk and Cost Management
Manage cost and risk with consistent results. From SEC/FINRA investigations to complex litigation, don’t “go-it alone”… industry experts can assist with a winning data strategy and limit your exposure during…
San Antonio Employment Law Blog
Fifth Circuit Explains Sham Affidavit Doctrine
Much of litigation has become about dispositive motions- motions that dispose of the case. Typically, that means motions for summary judgments. The employer submits a motion for summary, or quick…
HR Law Watch
Federal Judge Says Judicial Approval for Individual FLSA Actions Increases Litigation Costs, Makes Settlement More Difficult and is Not Required
By Elliot I. Griffin, Shannon D. Farmer
Plaintiffs in Alcantara v. Duran Landscaping alleged that their former employer violated the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) and Pennsylvania Minimum Wage Act because it failed to pay overtime premiums.…
New York Commercial Division Practice
Counsel May Not Evade Word Limitations by Incorporating Affidavits in Place of a Statement of Facts
Justice Cohen reminds counsel that the Commercial Division word limits exist to keep arguments concise, not test whether lawyers can “respectfully refer the Court to” or “incorporate herein” other filings…
Expert Institute Insights
Hundreds of Medico-Legal Research Documents Now Available in Expert Institute’s New Strategic Research Library
NEW YORK, NEW YORK – July 13, 2022 Expert Institute, a market-leading legal technology company providing expert legal services and software, is proud to announce the launch of the Strategic…
Legal Evolution
Best practices for effective litigation tracking systems (316)
An effort to close the communication gap between legal technologists and the lawyers and called legal professionals they serve. This post is for lawyers and allied legal professionals who are…
Paul W. Mollica Federal Courts Blog
Eleventh Circuit Holds That There Can Be No “Prevailing Party” in a Federal Lawsuit for Purposes of Fed. R. Civ. P. 54(d)(1), Adding to Circuit Split
In Royal Palm Properties, LLC v. Pink Palm Properties, LLC, No. 21-10872 (11th Cir. July 7, 2022), the Eleventh Circuit holds that where a case ends in a “split judgment…
A Lawyer's Blog
BATES NUMBERING – LITIGATION
From wikipedia: "Bates numbering is commonly used as an organizational method to label and identify legal documents. Nearly all American law firms use Bates stamps, though the use of manual hand-stamping…
Canadian Lawyer Mag
Regular exercise not inconsistent with limitations in personal injury case: BC Court of Appeal
Difficulty reconciling workouts with physical incapacity did not undermine victim's credibility