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fromwww.housingwire.com
4 days ago

Batton plaintiffs lose bid to intervene in Anywhere settlement

Judge Jenkin wrote that the Batton's plaintiffs interests would not be impaired if their motion to intervene was denied, as they would have the opportunity to object to the settlement at the agreement's final approval fairness hearing.
Law
US politics
fromemptywheel
2 weeks ago

The Bullshit about John Roberts' Tolerance for Bullshit - emptywheel

The Supreme Court's tariff ruling prompted debate over judicial impartiality, with observers disagreeing on whether it demonstrates independence or reflects partisan patterns in decision-making.
fromAbove the Law
1 month ago

Running Your Cases - Above the Law

They don't drive it. They don't manage it. They don't control it. They let it control them. And then one day, they look up and realize discovery closed last week, the client is asking why nobody has taken the key depo, the adjuster wants a status report "by the end of the day," and the partner is asking the question that makes your stomach drop: "Where are we on this file?"
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fromAbove the Law
1 month ago

A Guide To Conducting Discovery - Above the Law

Effective discovery shapes litigation by building leverage, forcing admissions, and methodically narrowing the opponent's options to win cases pretrial.
Law
fromThe Mercury News
3 months ago

How Alameda County's stonewalling legal approach has cost taxpayers millions

Alameda County's aggressive litigation tactics have led to prolonged lawsuits, high attorneys' fees, multimillion-dollar settlements, and taxpayer-borne costs.
Law
fromAbove the Law
4 months ago

Are Lawyers More Likely To Litigate Claims As Pro Se Plaintiffs? - Above the Law

Lawyers can gain procedural and cost advantages by litigating pro se but face disclosure, bar admission, and career consequences that may deter pursuing court claims.
fromwww.housingwire.com
7 months ago

NAR appoints Andowah Newton as associate general counsel

Newton directed legal strategy for over 30 brands at a global luxury conglomerate, addressing various issues including real estate holdings and corporate governance.
Real estate
fromAbove the Law
7 months ago

Notorious P-Grabber Sues WSJ For Suggesting He Drew Boobs - Above the Law

Trump denies that in 2003 he contributed a crude drawing to a book of 'bawdy letters' compiled for pedophile Jeffrey Epstein's 50th birthday, as reported by journalists Khadeeja Safdar and Joe Palazzolo in their blockbuster article.
US politics
fromAbove the Law
8 months ago

Latham Loses Appellate Litigator To Biglaw Firm Actually Willing To Defend The Rule Of Law - Above the Law

Peter's arrival reflects our continued investment in building the nation's premier appellate practice that fiercely advocates for our clients.
Law
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