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Litigation
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MS Litigation Review & Commentary
Trial Court Filings Leveling Off
The Mississippi Supreme Court recently released its 2014 Annual Report. On page 25 (pdf p. 30), the report lists trial court filings and dispositions for 2010-2014. Circuit court civil filings were…
International Law Prof Blog
ABA Section of International Law
The American Bar Association Section of International Law installed its new leadership earlier this month during the ABA Annual Meeting in Chicago. The new Section Chair is Lisa J. Savitt (pictured…
Education Law Prof Blog
School Funding Litigation Over the Past Year by Molly Hunter
By Derek Black
As ofAugust 2015, school funding litigations seeking better educational opportunities for underserved students continue in state trial courts and supreme courts across the country, including in Arizona, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida,…
Food Poison Journal
22 Years of E. coli Lawsuits with Marler Clark
By Bill Marler
Marler Clark, The Food Safety Law Firm, is the nation’s leading law firm representing victims of E. coli outbreaks and hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS). The E. coli lawyers of Marler…
Death Care Compliance Law
The High Cost of Litigation: Copy Charges
By Bill Stalter
The Special Deputy Receiver for National Prearranged Services recently filed a Bill of Costs with the Federal trial court. The Bill of Costs seeks to recover copy charges of more than $500,000 from…
Law & Economics Prof Blog
Nguyen on the effects of daughters on CEO job performance
By BDG
"Does Your Daughter Make You a Better CEO?" VINH QUANG NGUYEN, Boston College - Carroll School of ManagementThis paper investigates the effect of the gender of CEOs' offspring on corporate performance. I…
Civil Procedure & Federal Courts Blog
Coleman on “The Efficiency Norm” in Civil Litigation
Brooke Coleman, Seattle University School of Law, has posted on SSRN her recent paper, "The Efficiency Norm," forthcoming in Boston College Law Review.Abstract:Efficient is not synonymous with inexpensive. Rather, it refers to an…
Property Insurance Coverage Law Blog
Judge Robert Fall’s Impact on Superstorm Sandy Litigation in Ocean County New Jersey
By Chip Merlin
Friday was the last day the special Superstorm Sandy docket in Ocean County New Jersey was under the authority of Judge Robert Fall. Anybody writing the history of Superstorm Sandy…
Wills, Trusts & Estates Prof Blog
Court Approves $1.25 Million Settlement Agreement In Dispute Involving Tony Scott’s Estate
A probate court has approved a $1.25 million settlement in a law suit filed against Tony Scott’s estate by Creative Artists Agency (CAA). Tony Scott is well known for directing…
California Trust, Estate & Probate Litigation
How Fast Can My California Lawsuit be Filed???
http://www.podbean.com/media/player/2h8a7-536db2/initByJs/1/auto/1 Whoa, slow down, that’s a loaded question. Filing a lawsuit is easy, right? You just draw up a few papers, file them with the Court, and get what you…