Law firms that want to attract and retain top talent are going to need to master professional development in a remote setting—and that’s going to require an attitude shift. Click Here To Read The Full Article
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Judges Aren't Sold on COVID-19 Refund Cases, Bumping Most to Arbitration
A year after the COVID-19 pandemic shut down everything, federal judges overwhelmingly have sent the cases to arbitration, including those against Major League Baseball, Ticketmaster and LA Fitness. The rulings come as lawmakers in both houses of Congress have introduced legislation that would ban forced arbitration, which is prevalent in consumer cases. Click Here […]
Litigation Over Tom Clancy Works Involves Fundamental, But Complex Copyright Elements
Current copyright litigation in the U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland involving Clancy’s widow Alexandra and his former wife Wanda King is complex, but involves fundamental issues of copyright ownership. Click Here To Read The Full Article
'Dicta About Dicta': 6th Circuit Panel Gets Testy Over Opinions' Sources
“Luckily, The Marshall Project and The Associated Press’s reporting is of a higher pedigree than the extra-record sources that some embrace,” one judge wrote, referring to opinions where her colleague cited the Grateful Dead and a blog post about baseball. Click Here To Read The Full Article
Insight Straight From the Judge: Here's How to Shine in This Georgia Courtroom
“You want to come to court giving the judge more than what they’re thinking they’re going to get,” the judge said. “That makes you memorable.” Click Here To Read The Full Article