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Education Law Prof Blog
New York Pays “Usual Suspects” to Recyle “Money Doesn’t Matter” Defense in Small Cities Trial by Molly Hunter
By Derek Black
In the final days of trial in Maisto v. State of New York -- the "Small Cities" case -- the State brought on Eric Hanushek and David Armor to mount…
M & A Law Prof Blog
Delaware appraisal amendments
By CorporateAcquisitions MergerLawBlogger
Usually amendments to the corporate law are pretty sleepy affairs. This year is different. There's anti-fee-shifting legislation, In the slew of amendments generating interest this year, there's the new Chancery…
Marler Blog
Cantaloupe Listeria Outbreak Settled – Finally
By Bill Marler
After three years and six months, the civil litigation on behalf of sixty-six families of the injured and the dead has been resolved against all remaining defendants. The settlement was…
California Employment Law
Three Reasons Why the Deck Is Stacked Against California Employers
California employers can be forgiven for feeling like they have a giant target on their backs. Here are three reasons why: Employment claims are easy to file, but hard to…
Real Estate & Construction Law
The New Jersey Supreme Court has reopened the doors to Affordable Housing Litigation
The New Jersey Supreme Court has unanimously held that the administrative process run by COAH in which municipalities show compliance with affordable housing obligations is no longer working and municipalities…
NJ Family Legal Blog
TRIAL OR RITUAL BLOODLETTING? CONTINUING TO FIGHT WHEN THERE IS NOTHING LEFT TO FIGHT ABOUT
I recently spent a significant amount of time preparing for and then spending nearly four days in court for what was supposed to be a divorce trial. While the court…
The Trade Secret Litigator
Return of The Trade Secret Litigator
By John Marsh
U.S. General Douglas MacArthur famously proclaimed "I shall return" when forced to leave the Philippines in 1942, and, sure enough, he returned in 1945 to great public adulation. Although the…
California Trust, Estate & Probate Litigation
Going on Offense: We stand, we fight, we win. Albertson & Davidson, LLP
Have to share this, our new video that describes how we feel about standing, fighting and winning for our clients. Trust and Will lawsuits are about the principal for most…
Gender and the Law Prof Blog
Drafting Pleadings for a Public Audience
By Tracy Thomas
NYT, Lawsuits' Lurid Details Draw an Online CrowdIntimate, often painful allegations in lawsuits — intended for the scrutiny of judges and juries — are increasingly drawing in mass online audiences far…
NJ Family Legal Blog
WE CAN DO THIS THE EASY WAY OR THE HARD WAY
"We can do this the easy way or the hard way." I tried finding the movie that this saying came from but it is in many. For better or worse, this…