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Legal Speak at Legalweek 2023: Lex Machina's Karl Harris and Casepoint's Jessica Robinson
Legal Speak was live on location at Legalweek 2023 in New York City, where we interviewed professionals from across the legal industry about their work and how they’re helping to shape the future of the profession. Click Here To Read The Full Article
State Appellate Court Calls for New Trial: Omitting 'If/Then' Language From Proposed Med-Mal Jury Instruction Was Prejudicial
“Here, we agree with the estate that instruction sixteen as presented to the jury misled the jury by its phrasing. By omitting the operative ‘if/then; language from the proposed instruction, the instruction transformed from an instruction asking the jury to decide whether an alternative approved method of treatment was used (which, if so found, would […]
February MBE National Mean Scaled Score Down Nearly 3 Points Since 2021
The February 2022 MBE national mean scaled score had also dipped from the previous year as 2021’s score was 134—showing a total 2.9-point decline in the past two years. Click Here To Read The Full Article
EEOC: Walmart Faces ADA Suit for Allegedly Denying Deli Employee Disability-Related Leave
“We have been a top employer for those with disabilities for years and have thousands of associates who perform their jobs with reasonable accommodation. We don’t tolerate discrimination of any kind and take allegations like this seriously. We are reviewing the complaint and will respond in court as appropriate once we are served,” a spokesperson […]