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Global Enforcement And Asset Recovery Series: Asset Disclosure

In the context of asset recovery, a successful outcome largely depends on the ability of a claimant to garner sufficient disclosure of assets that are amenable to enforcement.

United States Finance

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Jones Day

Texas Enacts Business-Friendly Reforms In Bid To Dethrone Delaware's Corporate Dominance

The Texas Legislature recently has taken Texas-sized steps intended to make the state a more attractive place for companies to form, reincorporate, or relocate...

United States Commercial

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Jones Day

A New Era Of Litigation In Florida: Understanding The 2025 Amendments To The Rules Of Civil Procedure

The Florida legal landscape is undergoing a dramatic transformation. On January 1, 2025, significant amendments to the Florida Rules of Civil Procedure took effect, ushering in a new era of litigation.

United States Litigation

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Johnson, Pope, Bokor, Ruppel & Burns

DOJ Civil Division Sets Enforcement Priorities To Advance Administration's Policy Objectives

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) Civil Division, through an internal...

United States Litigation

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Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart

Sunglasses Manufacturer Cannot Settle Class Claims In Federal Court After Seven Years Of Litigation

United States Litigation

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Duane Morris LLP

DOJ Civil Division Issues Enforcement Priorities Memorandum

United States Litigation

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WilmerHale

U.S. Supreme Court Encourages Federal Rule 7(a)(7) Replies—A Potential Boon For Defendants

United States Litigation

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Jones Day

Brasília Em Pauta – Edição Nº 202

United States Government

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Mayer Brown

Could A Circuit Split On Article III Standing And Class Certification Remain Unresolved Due To A Procedural Snafu Before The Supreme Court?

United States Litigation

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Phelps Dunbar LLP

DOJ Announces Aggressive Use Of False Claims Act As Part Of Civil Rights Fraud Initiative

United States Criminal

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Duane Morris LLP

Texas Takes Latest Step Toward Adopting UIDDA

United States Litigation

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BakerHostetler

Compliance With Meet And Confer Obligations Under The Federal Rules

United States Litigation

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Greenberg Traurig, LLP

The Demise Of The Civil Jury Trial: Why It Might Be Happening And Why It Matters

United States Litigation

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Butler Snow LLP

State AG News: Civil Rights, Diversity, Consumer Protection April 24-May 1, 2025

United States Litigation

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Crowell & Moring LLP

Protectionism Or Free Trade?

United States International

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Braumiller Law Group, PLLC

[PODCAST] When Scammers Strike: How Mediation Can Help Resolve Consumer Fraud Claims

United States Litigation

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JAMS

All Is Fair In Love And War, But Apparently Not Trade - Closing The Gap On Global Trade Deficits With The U.S. (A Monumental Task For A Variety Of Reasons)

United States International

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Braumiller Law Group, PLLC

AMTL's AICP Files Second Case Against TSMC, Its Advanced Memory Amends Against SK Hynix

United States IP

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RPX Corporation

Tariffs And The Future Of U.S. Beef

United States International

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Braumiller Law Group, PLLC

State AG News: Civil Rights, Tariffs, Healthcare, FTC April 17-23, 2025

Each week, Crowell & Moring's State Attorneys General team highlights significant actions that State AGs have taken. See our State Attorneys General page for more insights. Below are the updates from April 17th to 23rd

United States Litigation

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Crowell & Moring LLP

New Jersey Appellate Division Holds That Service Of An Answer Does Not Necessarily Waive The Right To File A Motion Under Rule 4:6-2(e)

In New Jersey, one powerful tool in litigators' arsenals are motions to dismiss under Rule 4:6-2. These motions, which are usually filed early in the case, can dispose of some or all of the plaintiff's claims with finality.

United States Litigation

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A.Y. Strauss

Healthcare Bulletin: Lost In Translation? A Quick Reference For Covered Entities On Providing Equitable Language Assistance Services In Healthcare.

The United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through its Office for Civil Rights (OCR), has long prioritized access to healthcare by minorities and the disabled.

United States Healthcare

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Parsons Behle & Latimer

The Class Action Weekly Wire – Episode 98: Key Appellate Developments In Class Actions (Video)

This week's episode of the Class Action Weekly Wire features Duane Morris partner Jennifer Riley, senior associate Tyler Zmick, and associate George Schaller with their discussion...

United States Litigation

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Duane Morris LLP

President Trump Issues Executive Order Aimed At Eliminating Disparate Impact Liability Under Anti-Discrimination Laws

United States Employment

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Proskauer Rose LLP

Criminal Discovery And Prosecution Teams In Multi-District Or Multi-Agency Criminal Investigations

United States Litigation

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Pryor Cashman LLP

Idaho Federal Court Denies Beauty Product Manufacturer's Bid To Strike Punitive Damages In EEOC Retaliation Suit

United States Litigation

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Duane Morris LLP

Cross-Cultural Differences And Impact On Arbitration Procedure

United States Litigation

Aceris Law

Commercial Division Moves Towards Adopting Additional Initial Disclosure Requirements

United States Litigation

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Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton

The Whole Story With Anderson Cooper Featuring Charles Murrell

United States Litigation

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Foley Hoag LLP

AB 1033 – Should Eminent Domain Law's $5,000 Appraisal Reimbursement Be Increased?

United States Litigation

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Nossaman LLP

How Trump's Civil Rights Agenda Uses the Democrats' Playbook

United States Litigation

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Dickinson Wright PLLC

Ensuring The Enforcement Of Federal Rule Of Civil Procedure 65(c) (Trump EO Tracker)

United States Government

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Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

Discretion On Display: The Varying Approaches To Alternative Service Under Rule 4(f) In The Eastern District Of Texas

United States IP

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Winston & Strawn LLP

AB 1033 – Should Eminent Domain Law's $5,000 Appraisal Reimbursement Be Increased?

In California, the primary governing structure for condemnation suits is set forth within Title 7 of the California Code of Civil Procedure (CCP 1230.010, et. seq.), otherwise known as the Eminent Domain Act, which was enacted in 1975.

United States Litigation

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Nossaman LLP

How Trump's Civil Rights Agenda Uses the Democrats' Playbook

President Trump's supporters and detractors alike would agree that the first few weeks of his second term have featured his administration's aggressive assertion of executive power.

United States Litigation

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Dickinson Wright PLLC

Ensuring The Enforcement Of Federal Rule Of Civil Procedure 65(c) (Trump EO Tracker)

Establish a policy to enforce the Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 65(c) by requiring parties seeking injunctions against the Federal Government to cover the costs and damages incurred if the Government is ultimately.

United States Government

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Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

Discretion On Display: The Varying Approaches To Alternative Service Under Rule 4(f) In The Eastern District Of Texas

Proper service of process that notifies a party litigant (or even a third-party) of a court summons is a critical part of the U.S. legal system.

United States IP

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Winston & Strawn LLP

Recent Changes To The Mississippi Rules Of Civil Procedure

United States Litigation

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Butler Snow LLP

Summary Judgment Rules Are Changing

The summary judgment process in the California courts is undergoing significant changes as of the beginning of 2025. AB 2049 (effective January 1, 2025)...

United States Litigation

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Maloney Firm APC

Liskow Attorneys Secure Fifth Circuit Victory For Charitable Foundations In Trust Dispute

On January 23, 2025, Philip Kirk Jones and Kelly Scalise secured a significant appellate victory for two charitable foundations, The Marshall Heritage Foundation...

United States Litigation

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Liskow & Lewis

MLK Day: Cannabis And Civil Rights

It has become an annual MLK Day tradition here at Canna Law Blog to remind our readers that, first and foremost, cannabis is a civil rights issue. We've explained why here, here, here and here.

United States Cannabis

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Harris Sliwoski

Global Enforcement And Asset Recovery Series: Recognition And Enforcement Of Judgments And Arbitral Awards

Getting a judgment or award does not automatically mean getting paid. Particularly where judgment or award debtors are in less familiar jurisdictions...

United States Litigation

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Jones Day

Florida Supreme Court Adopts Amendments To The Florida Rules Of Civil Procedure

United States Litigation

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Holland & Knight

Responding To Subpoenas

United States Litigation

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McLane Middleton, Professional Association

Legal Professional Privilege In Arbitration: Momentum From The European Court Of Justice

European Union Litigation

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WilmerHale

ADA & Unruh Civil Rights Act Plaintiffs And Law Firms – 2024 Edition

United States Litigation

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Jeffer Mangels Butler & Mitchell LLP

Your Neighbor's Water Caused Damage To Your Property: Who Bears Legal Responsibility?

United States Real Estate

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Ward and Smith, P.A.

District Court In 9th Circuit Finds That Heightened Pleading Standard Applies To All Prongs Of False Patent Marking Claim

United States IP

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Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

Largest Verdict In Title IX History: What Happened And What Is Next For Title IX Investigations

United States Litigation

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Polsinelli LLP

Common Defenses To Unruh Civil Rights Act And ADA Lawsuits (Part 1)

United States Litigation

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Jeffer Mangels Butler & Mitchell LLP

Discriminatory Or Just Cheap? Eleventh Circuit Panel Rules That Employer-Sponsored Health Plans Must Cover Gender-Affirming Care; Case To Be Reheard By Full Court

United States Healthcare

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Butler Snow LLP

OCR Files Notice Of Appeal In Online Tracking Technologies Case

United States Litigation

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McDermott Will & Emery

Louisiana Supreme Court Strikes Down 'Lookback Window' For Child Sex Abuse Victims

United States Litigation

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Deutsch Kerrigan

Mandatory Temporal Limits: Louisiana Legislature Clarifies That Any Challenge To Expert Qualifications And Methodology Requires A Hearing Sixty Days Prior To Trial

United States Litigation

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Deutsch Kerrigan

Business Courts In Texas – Final Rules Approved

United States Litigation

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Winston & Strawn LLP

Deliberately Redefining "Deliberate Indifference"

United States Litigation

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Butler Snow LLP

Pride Inside: Ensuring Access To Gender-affirming Medical Care For LGBTQ+ Incarcerated Persons

United States Litigation

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Brown, Goldstein & Levy

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The Class Action Weekly Wire – Episode 98: Key Appellate Developments In Class Actions (Video)

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Duane Morris LLP

Butler's Thursday Tips #7 | Civil Remedy Notices (Video)

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Butler Weihmuller Katz Craig LLP

Preparing For The December 2015 Changes To The Federal Rules Of Civil Procedure (Video Content)

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BakerHostetler

Combining Arms For Justice-Involved Veterans

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Fenwick

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