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The Mediation Timing Dilemma: Four Factors Every General Counsel Should Consider

One of the last things any general counsel wants is a notice of a lawsuit against their company. Many thoughts enter your mind, including what's the lawsuit about? Are we liable? Who are the company's witnesses? How much will this distract leadership and employees?

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JAMS

New Year's Resolutions For Mediators (That Actually Change Outcomes)

January resolutions often draw envy or eye-rolls. When we wait to make a change or challenge ourselves to set new expectations, we simply rationalize delay, using hope as an excuse.

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JAMS

SCOTX 2025 Year-End Update

The Texas Supreme Court recently wrapped up the 2025 part of its 2025-26 term, and based on raw opinion numbers, the Court's pace slightly lags its most recent prior terms.

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Baker Botts LLP

Access To Public Domain Documents Pilot: Practice Direction 51ZH

The Pilot codifies the position at common law, set out by Lady Hale in Cape Intermediate Holdings Ltd v Dring [2019] UKSC 38, which permits the public the right of access to documents placed before a court and referenced in a public hearing.

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Crowell & Moring LLP

Louisiana's New Comparative Fault Law: What Changed On January 1, 2026 — And Why It Matters

United States Litigation

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Liskow & Lewis

Class Standing Redux: Ninth Circuit Holds Plaintiffs Must Present Evidence Of Class Member Injury At Summary Judgment

United States Litigation

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Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton

Fourteenth Court Of Appeals Further Limits Non-Economic Damages In ExxonMobil v. Brown

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Baker Botts LLP

International Arbitration Experts Discuss The Use Of An AI Arbitrator For Construction Arbitrations

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McDermott Will & Schulte

The US Supreme Court To Resolve Circuit Disputes On Administrative Enforcement Powers

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Anatomy Of A Persuasive Closing Argument

United States Litigation

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Steptoe LLP

A Rare Ray Of Light For UCC Borrowers–But Will It Last?

United States Litigation

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A.Y. Strauss

November 2025 Decisions Address Implied Rights Of Action, Personal Jurisdiction, And Section 1983 (Podcast)

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Barnes & Thornburg LLP

VIDEO – DMCAR Trend #5: Exceptions Continued To Erode The Rule In The Arbitration Space

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Duane Morris LLP

Insured Versus Insured Exclusion Defeats Coverage For Class Action Filed By Former Director

United States Litigation

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Wiley Rein

Visa Turbulence: Navigating Your H-1B Future In A Shifting U.S. Landscape (Video)

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Green and Spiegel

Back To School 2025: Title IX Updates And How ADR Can Help Universities Resolve Disputes (Podcast)

United States Litigation

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JAMS

Artificial Intelligence — A Blessing With Boundaries (Video)

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Michael Best

How I Learned To Love Mediator's Proposals - Why Modern Mediation Sometimes Calls For A Guiding Hand

United States Litigation

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JAMS

The Trump Gold Card And Proposed Trump Platinum Card: Legal, Practical, Tax, And Economic Considerations For High-Net-Worth Immigrants

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Green and Spiegel

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The Mediation Timing Dilemma: Four Factors Every General Counsel Should Consider

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Beyond Checkmate: Lessons From Chess In The Art Of Mediation

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The X Factor In Mediation Success: Why A Consistent Client Experience (CX) Fosters Trust

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How The GENIUS Act Is Reshaping Stablecoin Regulation And Emerging Financial Disputes

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Mass Tort Mediation Strategies: Managing Emotions And Understanding Key Legal Trends (Podcast)

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Health Care Mediation Strategies: How To Resolve Complex Provider, Reimbursement, And Compliance Disputes (Podcast)

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How The JAMS AI Rules Can Streamline Discovery For AI-Related Disputes

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Sovereigns In The Spotlight: Crystallex Uncertainty & Supreme Court Showdowns Ahead

First Tuesday Update is our monthly take on current issues in commercial disputes, international arbitration, and judgment enforcement.

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Steptoe LLP

Transportation At SCOTUS: Arguments On NJ Transit Immunity From Lawsuits In NY And PA Will Be Heard By The U.S. Supreme Court January 14th

The U.S. Supreme Court kicks off the latest session with transportation issues early up on the calendar. On January 14, 2026, the High Court will hear oral arguments on whether New Jersey Transit Corporation (NJ Transit)...

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Moore & Van Allen

Enforcing Foreign Arbitral Awards In The U.S.: Recent Developments And Implications For Creditors

The enforcement of foreign arbitral awards in the United States has become an increasingly complex area of law, particularly as recent appellate decisions have introduced new challenges and considerations...

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IR Global

Court Of Appeals Rejects Newest Efforts To Evade The Notice Requirement For Claims Against The State Of Michigan

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Butzel Long

Senate Proposes New Anti-Money Laundering Legislation To Regulate Art Market

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Shook, Hardy & Bacon

In That Case: CC/Devas (Mauritius) Ltd. V. Antrix Corp. Ltd. (Podcast)

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WilmerHale

In That Case: CC/Devas (Mauritius) Ltd. v. Antrix Corp. Ltd. (Video)

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WilmerHale

Making The Case For Tribal Forestry Breach Of Trust Claims

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Galanda Broadman

Supreme Court Stays District Court Order Vacating NIH Grant Terminations, But Leaves Guidance Vacatur Intact

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Crowell & Moring LLP

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Professional Negligence

Kentucky Supreme Court Clarifies Privilege For Hospital Incident Reports And Root Cause Analyses

On December 18, 2025, the Supreme Court of Kentucky clarified when internal hospital investigations and reports are protected from discovery under the federal Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act ("PSQIA")...

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Stites & Harbison PLLC

A Claim About When Elite Representation Goes Wrong: Legal Malpractice And Fiduciary Breach

When elite representation fails, the consequences can be catastrophic. This article explores a recent legal malpractice and fiduciary breach complaint...

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Patterson Law Firm

My Neighbor Has A Dangerous Tree

In Washington, "one whose land is located in or adjacent to an urban or residential area and who has actual or constructive knowledge of defects affecting his trees has a duty to take corrective...

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Beresford Booth

Fourteenth Court Of Appeals Reaffirms Standard To Establish Exclusive Remedy Defense Under The Texas Workers' Compensation Act

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Baker Botts LLP

State Farm Fire And Casualty Company v. Curtis Diblin

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Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP

Legal Risks In Horse Boarding Contracts Under North Carolina Law And How To Avoid Them

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Ward and Smith, P.A.

When Shareholder Disputes Lead To Legal Malpractice Claims

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Patterson Law Firm

Litigation Risk Across Supply Chains: Court Allows Forced Labor Claims Against U.S. Tuna Company To Proceed

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Jones Day

Teacher's $10 Million Jury Award In School Shooting Case Highlights Administrators' Duties To Heed Violence Threats

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Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart

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Class Actions

Fourth Circuit Reverses: Under Armour Cannot Tap Additional $100 Million D&O Tower For Related Government Investigations And Securities Litigation

In a win for Wiley's client, the United State Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, applying Maryland law, reversed judgment on the pleadings in favor of the insured...

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Wiley Rein

Adidas Investors Claim Company Hid Rapper's Hate Speech

Adidas investors appealed to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit to renew their putative securities class action that an Oregon federal district court judge dismissed in August 2024.

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Hall Benefits Law

Delaware Supreme Court Affirms Dismissal Of Books And Records Lawsuit Against Tech Company, Requiring Strict Compliance With Procedural Requirements

Securities Snapshot highlights notable developments in securities law, covering litigation and enforcement matters, legislation, and regulatory guidance.

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Goodwin Procter LLP

Understanding The New Wave Of ERISA Litigation Targeting Voluntary Benefit Plans

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Holland & Knight

Class Standing Redux: Ninth Circuit Holds Plaintiffs Must Present Evidence Of Class Member Injury At Summary Judgment

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Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton

VIDEO – DMCAR Trend #5: Exceptions Continued To Erode The Rule In The Arbitration Space

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Duane Morris LLP

Insured Versus Insured Exclusion Defeats Coverage For Class Action Filed By Former Director

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Wiley Rein

Final Approval Orders In The TEP Class Action Lawsuits

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Dufford Waldeck

Washington Employment Law Update: Key Changes Effective January 1, 2026, And High-Risk Compliance Reminders

United States Employment

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Perkins Coie LLP

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Libel & Defamation

Ninth Circuit Holds That Anti-SLAPP Denials Are Not Immediately Appealable

On October 9, 2025, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, sitting en banc, held that a district court's denial of a motion to strike under California's anti-SLAPP statute is not immediately appealable...

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Cahill Gordon & Reindel LLP

New York's Anti-SLAPP Act: An Unnecessary Chill On The First Amendment Right To Petition

It is well established that the First Amendment's right to petition clause affords constitutional protection to the bringing of lawsuits, even those that lose, so long as not frivolous. But in recent years many states...

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Carter Ledyard & Milburn

Appeals Court Looks At When Politics On Social Media Is Not Protected Petitioning

The Massachusetts Appeals Court recently decided Lucey v. Kinnon, which considered when comments on social media and local politics pages qualify...

United States Media & IT

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Rich May

Corporate Arbitration Agreements At Risk Of Being Ruled Unenforceable If They Provide Companies Too Much Flexibility

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Dhillon Law Group

Coleman v. Grand: Navigating The Fact-Opinion Divide In Sexual Misconduct Defamation Claims

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Reavis Page Jump LLP

Federal Appeals Court Dismisses Trump's Defamation Suit Against CNN

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Frankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz

Jack Nicklaus Wins $50 Million In Defamation Case Against Namesake Company

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Reavis Page Jump LLP

Delaware Has Become Defamation Plaintiffs' Favorite Venue. Will The State's Newly Enacted Anti-SLAPP Statute Chill That Trend?

United States Litigation

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Ballard Spahr LLP

Jack Nicklaus's $50M Redemption And The Limits Of The Litigation Privilege

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Benesch Friedlander Coplan & Aronoff LLP

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Beresford Booth

November 2025 Seventh Circuit Roundup: Key Decisions On Implied Rights, Personal Jurisdiction, And Section 1983 (Podcast)

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Barnes & Thornburg LLP

Inside Arbitration Podcasts: English Arbitration Developments 2025

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

The Class Action Weekly Wire – Episode 128: Illinois Federal Judge Certifies Class Of 1.2 Million Amazon Alexa Users In BIPA Class Action (Video)

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Duane Morris LLP

Litigating With Laser Focus (Video)

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Arnold & Porter

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