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North Carolina Federal Dismisses Class Action Based On No Injury Stemming From Bojangles Data Breach

On September 30, 2025, in Dougherty, et al. v. Bojangles' Restaurants, Inc., No. 25-CV-00065, 2025 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 194879 (W.D.N.C. Sept. 30, 2025), Judge Kenneth D. Bell of the U.S. District Court for the Western District of North Carolina dismissed a class action.

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Duane Morris LLP

September 2025 FZLZ Minute

Lance Hara, a "well-known Drag Queen in Hollywood" professionally known as Vicky Vox, sued Netflix. The suit concerned Netflix's use of Vox's likeness...

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Fross Zelnick Lehrman & Zissu, PC

Broker Liability And Federal Preemption: U.S. Supreme Court To Consider The Road Ahead

Freight brokers play a critical role in the modern supply chain. Rather than owning trucks or employing drivers, they match shippers with licensed carriers and keep goods moving across the country

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Liskow & Lewis

Do I Need A Vaccine Injury Lawyer?

If you've suffered a vaccine injury, you're facing one of the most complex areas of federal law. The National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program has paid out over hundreds of millions in compensation...

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Siri & Glimstad LLP

DOJ Restructures Civil Division: New Enforcement & Affirmative Litigation Branch

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Barnes & Thornburg LLP

Supreme Court Grants Certiorari To Review Important Federal Transportation Preemption Issue

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Thompson Coburn LLP

SEC Issues Policy Statement On Mandatory Arbitration Provisions

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Podcast - Part I: Going From Young Associate To Veteran Lawyer

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Holland & Knight

Recent Mass. Chapter 93A Case Highlights Key Distinctions Between Sections 9 And 11

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Greenberg Traurig, LLP

Recognition Of Nonconsensual Third-Party Releases In Ch. 15 After Purdue

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WilmerHale

Ninth Circuit Joins Appeals Courts Applying Bristol-Myers To FLSA Actions

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Shook, Hardy & Bacon

Supreme Court Orders Oral Argument On President's Decision To Remove Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook

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Mayer Brown

The Clause That Can Cost The Most If You Get It Wrong

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Fox Rothschild LLP

The Class Action Weekly Wire – Episode 121: You're Invited! Our Year-End Review Of EEOC Litigation And Strategy (Video)

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Duane Morris LLP

Strengthening Your Hiring Process (Video)

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Offit Kurman

Federal Court Blocks Enforcement Of Texas Proxy Advisor Disclosure Law

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Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton

The Changes To The English Arbitration Regime: What Parties To International Construction Disputes Need To Know

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JAMS

Control, Creativity, Closure: The Mediation Advantage

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JAMS

One Size Doesn't Fit All: Customizing Dispute Resolution For Commercial Contracts

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JAMS

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Disclosure & Electronic Discovery & Privilege

Sixth Circuit Affirms Attorney-Client Privilege And Work-Product Protection Over Internal Investigation Materials

Internal investigations have become a relatively normal part of doing business, but that does not mean the fruits of those investigations are discoverable even if they have a "business purpose."

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Foley & Lardner

Beyond The Verdict: The Essential Drive Of Post-Judgment Discovery

You've navigated the complexities of litigation, meticulously built your case, and ultimately secured a judgment. The sense of victory is palpable, and you hold in your hand that seemingly definitive court order.

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DoJ Declines Prosecution Of Company That Self-Disclosed Export Control Offenses

The Justice Department announced that it will not be prosecuting Universities Space Research Association (USRA) for violations of U.S. export control laws, citing prompt self-disclosure and cooperation.

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Mass Appeals Court: Attorney-Client Privilege Applies To Town Emails, Despite Open Meeting Law Violation

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What's Old Is New Again: Why Document Review Protocols And Custodian Interviews Still Matter In AI-Driven Ediscovery

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Second Circuit: Rule 37 Sanctions Require 'Intent To Deprive' For Lost ESI, Not Mere Negligence

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Arbitration & Dispute Resolution

AI As Arbitrator For Certain Low-value Construction Disputes At AAA-ICDR

The AAA-ICDR has announced that, beginning on 3 November 2025, parties to certain low-value construction arbitrations can elect to have an AI arbitrator resolve the dispute.

United States Real Estate

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A&O Shearman

SEC Issues Policy Statement On Mandatory Arbitration Provisions

On September 17, 2025, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC or Commission) issued a policy statement clarifying that its decision whether to accelerate the effectiveness of a registration statement...

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

State Supreme Court Year In Review: Key Decisions From Summer 2024 To Summer 2025

In the past year, the California Supreme Court has reshaped arbitration, contract liability, corporate governance and administrative law in ways that demand close attention from litigators and general counsel navigating commercial disputes and transactions.

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The Clause That Can Cost The Most If You Get It Wrong

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ESG In BITs (Part I): Why ESG Provisions In Recent International Investment Treaties Matter

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The EU Commission’s New Communication On The Application Of Article 82 To Exclusionary Conduct – Compromise, Pastiche, Holding Action, Tight-Rope Walk, Exercise In International Antitrust Diplomacy

Over the past eight years, the European Commission (“Commission”) has been engaged in a programme to modernize substantive EU competition law and the structures for its enforcement.

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Scope Of Protection Of The Community Design Right

The English Court of Appeal has now set an important precedent in Europe and provided the first authoritative guidance on the nature and scope of the Registered Community Design.

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The Abbey VAT Case: Implications for Investment Fund Outsourcing

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Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman

ShellNews.net: Royal Dutch Shell Farcical No. 2 Ranking in the 2005 "Accountability Rating" Published in FORTUNE Magazine

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royaldutchshellplc.com

Electronic Waste Responsibilities Loom on the Horizon

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Farella Braun & Martel

The Encroaching Jurisdiction of the European Bankruptcy Regulation

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The House Of Lords Wakes Up

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Court Procedure

Filing A Motion In State Court Prior To Removal May Not Constitute Waiver

In Abraham Watkins Nichols Agosto Aziz & Stogner v. Festeryga, No. 23-20337, 2025 WL 2621301 (5th Cir. Sept. 11, 2025), the plaintiff law firm sued its former associate attorney in Texas...

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Butler Snow LLP

Florida Federal Judge Dismisses President Trump's $15B Lawsuit Against The New York Times

On Monday, President Trump sued The New York Times, several authors and New York Times reporters, and Penguin Random House for defamation seeking $15 billion dollars in damages.

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Frankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz

How To Handle Service Of Process Effectively (Video)

Learn the essential steps for completing service of process in legal proceedings.

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Offit Kurman

Illinois Federal Court Dismisses Data Breach Class Action Lawsuit For Lack Of Subject-Matter Jurisdiction

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Duane Morris LLP

Doing The Right Thing: Playing Fair With The Involuntary Pro Se Litigant

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Clark Hill

Ohio Court Ruling Highlights Judicial Discretion To Grant Or Deny American Discovery For Cross-Border Litigation

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Taft Stettinius & Hollister

Beware Of Discovery: Eleventh Circuit Changes Course On Whether Discovery Material Counts On A 9(b) Motion

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Arnold & Porter

Colorado Supreme Court Clarifies When The Duty To Preserve Evidence Begins

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Clark Hill

U.S. Supreme Court To Consider Whether A State Malpractice Statute Applies In Federal Court

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