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Is Your Company Prepared? A Checklist For Responding To Consumer Safety Complaints

When a consumer safety complaint arises, having the right procedures in place can make all the difference in minimizing legal and regulatory exposure. This cross-functional checklist is designed to help legal...

United States Consumer

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Crowell & Moring LLP

Avoiding Class Action Exposure Through Early Issue Anticipation

Class action cases are on the rise in the United States with over 10,000 new class actions filed annually.

United States Litigation

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Foley & Lardner

Vanderbilt University Medical Center Faces ERISA Class Action Over Retirement Plan

Participants in Vanderbilt University Medical Center’s retirement plan have filed a proposed class action under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA). The participants allege that Vanderbilt violated...

United States Employment

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Hall Benefits Law

U.S. Supreme Court Holds Negligent-Hiring Claims Against Freight Brokers Are Not Preempted By The FAAAA

In a unanimous 9-0 decision, the United States Supreme Court held that state-law negligent hiring claims against freight brokers are not preempted by the Federal Aviation Administration Authorization Act (“FAAAA”).

United States Litigation

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Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP

The Role Of Forensic Accounting And Business Valuations In Complex Divorce Cases

United States Family

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IR Global

Update – Navigating Liability: The Future Of Interstate Broker Regulation

United States Transport

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Liskow & Lewis

California Climate Disclosure Rules, ESG Compliance And Scope 3 Reporting Risks (Podcast)

United States Environment

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Bracewell

My Dad Was Swindled By His Stockbroker

United States Finance

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McLane Middleton, Professional Association

AI Predictive Maintenance In The Manufacturing And Supply Chains: Contract Strategies To Reduce Downtime And Liability

United States Technology

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Foley & Lardner

Why Your Provider-Directed Subpoenas Aren’t Working

United States Litigation

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Bracewell

Entering A New Season

United States Litigation

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Farrell Fritz, P.C.

New York Court Of Appeals Holds Graves Amendment Preempts State Primary Insurance Requirement For Automotive Rental Companies

United States Insurance

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Duane Morris LLP

Supreme Court Refuses To Extend ‘Battlefield Preemption’ Defense To Conduct The Government Never Authorized

Worldwide Litigation

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Bracewell

Criminal Sentencing In Royal Sovereign Case Underscores Staggering Consequences For Defective Product Reporting Failures

United States Consumer

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Crowell & Moring LLP

Federal Circuit: Priority Document That 'Broadly Outlines' Possible Structures Fails To Provide Adequate Written Description Support For Subgenus Of Linkers In Antibody-Drug Conjugate

United States IP

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Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

The Cannabis Industry’s “Big Tobacco” Moment: What Insurers Need To Know About Murray v. Cresco

United States Cannabis

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Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP

What Europe's Renewable Energy Struggles Can Teach U.S. Regulators About Dispute System Design

United States Litigation

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JAMS

Ankura CTIX FLASH Update – May 11, 2026

United States Technology

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Ankura Consulting Group LLC

Seventh Circuit Roundup: What Recent Decisions Reveal About Pleading, Intent, And Immunity (Podcast)

United States Litigation

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Barnes & Thornburg LLP

U.S. Supreme Court Declines Review In Bivens V. Zep: What The Ongoing Split Means For Employers

The U.S. Supreme Court's refusal to review Bivens v. Zep has created a jurisdictional divide in how employers can be held liable under Title VII for third-party harassment of their employees.

United States Employment

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Ford & Harrison LLP

Lack Of Jurisdiction Foils Trademark Infringement Case

The Seventh Circuit recently vacated a default judgment in a trademark infringement case, ruling that Illinois lacked personal jurisdiction over an e-commerce defendant.

United States Litigation

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Patterson Law Firm

2026--The Year Oracle's Java Audits Get Real

For three years, we have been writing about Oracle’s Java licensing enforcement as a slow-motion campaign — one that began with “friendly” compliance emails, continued through a series of escalating sales-team...

United States Commercial

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Tactical Law Group LLP

Judges Across The Country Make Clear: AI Hallucinations In Court Filings Will Not Be Tolerated

The rising popularity of AI-generative technology is often in the news these days, ranging from discussion of the enormous potential associated with said technologies to very real concerns about how the technologies...

United States Litigation

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Klemchuk

FBI Director Kash Patel Sues The Atlantic For $250 Million.

United States Litigation

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Frankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz

In New York A Sudden Stop On Highway Provides Non-Negligent Explanation For Defendants In Rear-End Collisions

United States Transport

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Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP

Use Of AI-hallucinated Cases Results In $100K In Penalties And Dismissal Of Action (Couvrette v. Wisnovsky)

United States Litigation

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Gardiner Roberts LLP

Webinar – Seller Disclosure: Permits, Remodels, And The Buyer’s Risk When You Don’t Dig Deeper (Video)

United States Real Estate

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Beresford Booth

Who 'Prevails' Under New Jersey’s Nursing Home Fee-Shifting Statute?

United States Litigation

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Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP

Focus On Torts – Winter 2026

United States Litigation

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Walkup, Melodia, Kelly & Schoenberger

Real Estate Legal Hotline: April Showers Bring… Tree Questions?

United States Real Estate

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Shulman Rogers

SEC Charges Investment Adviser For Alleged Conflicts Disclosure Failures

United States Litigation

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McDermott Will & Schulte

Reducing Your Exposure: Liability Limitations For Cybersecurity-Compliant Organizations

United States Technology

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Crowell & Moring LLP

The 'Aggrievement' Requirement

United States Litigation

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Duane Morris LLP

Real Estate Legal Hotline: April Showers Bring… Tree Questions?

As spring arrives and April showers coax new growth from every branch and bud, real estate agents often find themselves fielding questions from clients about a perennial concern: trees.

United States Real Estate

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Shulman Rogers

SEC Charges Investment Adviser For Alleged Conflicts Disclosure Failures

On March 23, 2026, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced settled charges against an SEC-registered investment adviser (the Firm) for failing to fully and fairly disclose...

United States Litigation

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McDermott Will & Schulte

Reducing Your Exposure: Liability Limitations For Cybersecurity-Compliant Organizations

Organizations facing cyber incidents increasingly encounter follow-on civil litigation alleging failures to implement reasonable security measures.

United States Technology

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Crowell & Moring LLP

The 'Aggrievement' Requirement

This article explains that only "aggrieved" parties—those harmed or denied relief—can appeal court decisions under CPLR 5511. Courts can assess aggrievement on their own...

United States Litigation

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Duane Morris LLP

Mitigation Of Damages In Construction Defect Claims: Applying Florida's Avoidable Consequences Doctrine

United States Litigation

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Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP

Structure Over Labels: Supreme Court Rejects NJ Transit's Sovereign Immunity Claim

This week, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a unanimous decision in Galette v. New Jersey Transit Corporation, 607 U.S. ___ (2026).

United States Litigation

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Genova Burns

California's Social Media Litigation Poses Potential To Reshape The Legal Landscape

Major social media companies are facing a wave of personal injury lawsuits in California state and federal courts, with recent settlements by TikTok and Snap leaving Meta and Google...

United States Media & IT

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Benesch Friedlander Coplan & Aronoff LLP

Texas Business Court's Primexx Decision And Contracted-Down Duties

In Primexx Energy Opportunity Fund, LP v. Primexx Energy Corporation, one of the first merits opinions from the newly created Texas Business Court, Judge Bill Whitehill addressed...

United States Commercial

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Butler Snow LLP

What Do You Mean I Am Not Indemnified?—The Comparative Negligence Trap In Indemnity Clauses In Texas

Texas, like a number of other states, strictly interprets indemnity clauses. Moreover, it has adopted a strict interpretation of a rule called the Express Negligence Doctrine.

United States Litigation

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Klemchuk

Illinois Appellate Court Requires Setoff Of High-Low Settlement Payments Even After A Defense Verdict

United States Litigation

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Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP

Bakerly v. Seafrigo: A Rare Look Into The Commission's Award Of Attorneys' Fees

United States Litigation

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Holland & Knight

Supreme Court Confirms That State Affidavit-of-Merit Laws Don't Apply In Federal Court

United States Litigation

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Ward and Smith, P.A.

No Room For Assumptions: Oregon Supreme Court Reinforces Strict Standard For Tort Waivers

United States Litigation

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Cozen O'Connor

Supreme Court Hears Arguments Regarding President Trump's Attempt To Remove Lisa Cook From The Fed Board Of Governors

United States Litigation

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Ballard Spahr LLP

Trial Evidence—Not Summary Judgment Papers—Control On Appeal

United States Litigation

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Patterson Law Firm

U.S. Supreme Court Rules State Affidavit/Certificate Of Merit Requirements Do Not Apply In Federal Court

United States Litigation

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Duane Morris LLP

What Events Should I Expect In A Lawsuit?

United States Litigation

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Beresford Booth

Kentucky Supreme Court Clarifies Privilege For Hospital Incident Reports And Root Cause Analyses

United States Litigation

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Stites & Harbison PLLC

A Claim About When Elite Representation Goes Wrong: Legal Malpractice And Fiduciary Breach

United States Litigation

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Patterson Law Firm

My Neighbor Has A Dangerous Tree

United States Litigation

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Beresford Booth

Fourteenth Court Of Appeals Reaffirms Standard To Establish Exclusive Remedy Defense Under The Texas Workers' Compensation Act

United States Litigation

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Baker Botts LLP

State Farm Fire And Casualty Company v. Curtis Diblin

United States Litigation

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Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP

Legal Risks In Horse Boarding Contracts Under North Carolina Law And How To Avoid Them

United States Real Estate

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Ward and Smith, P.A.

When Shareholder Disputes Lead To Legal Malpractice Claims

United States Commercial

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Patterson Law Firm

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Beresford Booth

Printable Step-By-Step Guide On What To Do After A Car Accident (Video)

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Ward and Smith, P.A.

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