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Civil Procedure & Federal Courts Blog
4th International Conference on the Globalization of Collective Litigation
By Civil Procedure & Federal Courts Blog
On December 10th, 2010, Florida International University College of Law is hosting the 4th International Conference on the Globalization of Collective Litigation. From the FIU website:This conference, co-organized by professors…
ImmigrationProf Blog
CLINICAL IMMIGRATION TEACHING FELLOWSHIP
The Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law’s Katherine O. Greenberg Immigration Justice Clinic is interested in hiring an attorney or recent law graduate as a Clinical Teaching Fellow. The fellow…
LawSites
A Smart Resource for Smart Litigators
Legal media company ALM has rather quietly launched a new Web resource for litigators, Smart Litigator. The site is intended for litigators in New York state but will become the…
Cruise Law News
The Splendor Cruise Ship Fire – Three Reasons Why You Will Lose If You Sue Carnival
By Jim Walker
Now that the disabled Carnival Splendor is back in a U.S. port, some lawyers are advertising that the passengers should consider filing a lawsuit. One cruise site, offering "cruise insider expert advice," is shilling for a Miami lawyer: "Now…
Securities Law Prof Blog
Eisenberg & Miller on Attorney Fee Clauses
The English vs. The American Rule on Attorneys Fees: An Empirical Study of Attorney Fee Clauses in Publicly-Held Companies’ Contracts, by Theodore Eisenberg, Cornell University - School of Law, and…
Chicago IP Litigation
Motion to Dismiss Denied as Moot Over Plaintiff’s Objection
Trading Techs., Intl., Inc. v. BGC Partners, Inc., No. 10 C 715, Slip Op. (N.D. Ill. Aug. 17, 2010) (Kendall, J.). Judge Kendall denied defendant BGC Partners' ("BGC") motion to…
Tom Mighell
Blawg of the Day – Georgia Trial Advocate
By Tom Mighell
Here's another blog that hasn't posted in awhile - hopefully this post will get Jarome to start posting more regularly. That's Jarome Gautreaux, of the Georgia Trial Advocate blog. He's a…
Personal Injury Law Journal
Facebook, Myspace & Social Networking Sites: Litigants Beware!
It seems virtually everyone has a "Myspace", "Facebook" or other Social Media Account these days. Even my wife's 75 year old grandmother has one. Few people, however, consider how the…
China Law Blog
How to Sue a Chinese Company: Jurisdiction and Service of Process.
By Dan Harris
Let's face it, even in a down economy, suing Chinese companies is a growth area. On top of that, it is fun and lucrative. My firm originally made its mark…
InsureReinsure
EAPD Attends BP Spill in the Gulf: Litigation & Insurance Coverage Conference
Greg Hoffnagle of EAPD's New York office will attend the BP Spill in the Gulf: Litigation & Insurance Coverage Conference in Miami, Florida, which begins later today.