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A former Holland & Knight LLP partner can't undo a Pyrrhic arbitration victory against his old firm that will cost him around $445,000, a New York state judge ruled Friday, finding the arbitrator's split-the-baby approach was "not irrational."
The director of a Netflix dramatization of the Central Park Five case, who is being sued for defamation by the former Manhattan prosecutor depicted as a villain in the series, on Monday called the prosecutor's "last-minute" claims of evidence destruction a "desperate" hail Mary.
Nimitz Technologies — an alleged stalking horse for so-called patent troll IP-Edge — plans on going to the U.S. Supreme Court to fight a Delaware federal judge's headline-grabbing "inquisition" into its business practices, asking an appeals court to freeze that investigation until it files with the justices.
The controversial legal theory put forth by North Carolina's Republican-controlled state legislature met with skepticism Wednesday in the Supreme Court, as the three liberal justices were joined by two conservatives in questioning whether state lawmakers can exert unfettered control over federal elections.
The New York State Bar Association is suing to double the pay of lawyers who represent indigent defendants across the state to $158 an hour, the same increase their colleagues in New York City recently won in a landmark ruling addressing the statewide "assigned counsel crisis" that's been simmering for years.