The panel’s decision to allow what it considers to be an unconstitutional “racial gerrymander” to be used is a result of the Supreme Court’s monthslong delay in ruling on the map’s validity. Click Here To Read The Full Article
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Lateral Movement Has Slowed Across the Board, Especially in Florida
With nationwide lateral movement down by 35% last year, South Florida saw a decrease of over 43% thanks to a correction period following post-pandemic highs, according to data from the National Association for Law Placement. Click Here To Read The Full Article
3M Legal Chief Moves Onto Company's Highest-Paid List After Year of Taming Threats
Chief Legal Affairs Officer Kevin Rhodes “drove actions to reduce risk and uncertainty through reduced exposure to litigation and regulatory risk,” 3M’s compensation committee says in the company’s newly filed proxy statement. Click Here To Read The Full Article
Lawyer Sues Bank of America in IOLTA Class Action
“If you talk to Bank of America about why they did it, you can’t really get a consistent explanation for that,” class attorney Neil R. Anapol said. Click Here To Read The Full Article
What Not to Do: $43M Verdict Undone Over Hearsay
“Knowing that this testimony could evoke sympathy in the minds of the jurors, experienced trial lawyers used these improper and highly prejudicial statements to paint a detailed picture—one that graphically illustrated two independent, emotional conversations between a dying mother and her loving sons,” Third District Court of Appeal Judge Monica Gordo held in the opinion. […]