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MAY 7, 2025
Legal technology company FirmPilot announced today that it has raised $11.7 million in total funding, with Thomson Reuters Ventures and HubSpot Ventures joining as strategic investors in its latest round. The AI marketing platform for law firms secured $4.7 million in this strategic investment round from the two new backers.
Insurance Journal
MAY 7, 2025
Local authorities Tuesday evening ordered the evacuation of a condominium building in Clearwater, Florida, after cracks developed in a concrete support beam in the parking garage.
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The Marshall Project
MAY 7, 2025
The need for trusted, fact-based reporting has never been more urgent.
Insurance Journal
MAY 7, 2025
The growth of AI will increase the number and sophistication of cyberattacks on Britain, senior minister Pat McFadden said on Wednesday.
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Civil Litigation Brief
MAY 7, 2025
Here we are looking at another aspect of the case we looked at yesterday. Most of the attention in that case relates to the fake cases that the claimant relied upon. However there was criticism of the defendant too. The.
Insurance Journal
MAY 7, 2025
Federal authorities are seeking to contain and clean up the damage from a decades-old oil well in southeast Louisiana that spewed crude and natural gas for more than a week.
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Insurance Journal
MAY 7, 2025
SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won apologized on Wednesday for a massive data leak at South Korea’s largest mobile carrier, SK Telecom, which has caused concern among its 23 million users over the possible theft of personal and financial information.
IP Watchdog
MAY 7, 2025
In a precedential decision issued May 6, 2025, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (CAFC) reversed in part and vacated in part a Delaware district courts injunction that blocked Avadel CNS Pharmaceuticals from conducting clinical research and seeking regulatory approval for expanded uses of its once-nightly narcolepsy drug, Lumryz. The Federal Circuit ruled that the injunction unlawfully covered conduct protected by the Hatch-Waxman Acts safe harbor provision, 35 U.S.C. 271(e)(1),
Insurance Journal
MAY 7, 2025
American Airlines Group Inc. sued the city of Chicago in a fight with rival United Airlines Holding Inc. over valuable gate space at O’Hare International Airport.
Practice Panther
MAY 7, 2025
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Insurance Journal
MAY 7, 2025
The European Union’s executive arm is set to propose a new package of sanctions targeting Moscow’s covert fleet of oil tankers as it seek to crank up pressure on Russia over its war against Ukraine.
IP Watchdog
MAY 7, 2025
Patent owner NexSteps filed a petition for writ of certiorari with the U.S. Supreme Court that was docketed this week challenging lower rulings overturning a jury verdict over a lack of evidentiary basis for the jurys infringement finding under the doctrine of equivalents (DOE). NexSteps, a developer of technologies that improve consumer interactions with electronic devices, challenges these rulings as creating rigid requirements to proving DOE infringement claims that undermines the flexible, c
Insurance Journal
MAY 7, 2025
The U.S. surplus lines market notched double-digit year-over-year (YoY) premium growth from 2018-2023, as wholesale brokers tapped this market with greater frequency to explore coverage solutions for businesses amid expanding risks.
Destination Articles Blog
MAY 7, 2025
Running a law practice without a financial plan is like arguing a case without knowing the facts. You may be skilled in the courtroom or confident in client strategy, but many lawyers and firms operate without a clear financial roadmap for managing money. As a result, there is unstable cash flow, underused resources, and missed chances to grow. Financial planning is not limited to balancing books or saving for taxes; it also ensures your practice runs efficiently today while staying secure and s
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Insurance Journal
MAY 7, 2025
Rite Aid is again seeking bankruptcy protection as the struggling drugstore chain says it will try to sell substantially all of its assets.
Securities Docket
MAY 7, 2025
New Hampshire has become the first state to allow the investment of its public funds into crypto assets with its governor signing the new law on Tuesday. The state beat a number of others to the punch this year as what had started as a surge in state lawmaker momentum had run into roadblocks over recent weeks. As the first to authorize its treasurer to set up such a reserve, New Hampshire could very well beat the U.S. government in forming a stockpile, too.
Insurance Journal
MAY 7, 2025
Oregon worker’s compensation claims fell in 2023 from the previous two years, a report from the Oregon Department of Consumer and Business Services shows.
Civil Litigation Brief
MAY 7, 2025
Why spend 13,000 to recover a remedy that will only be worth 1,500? That is the issue considered by Deputy District Judge Hodgson [Professor David Hodson OBE KC (Hons)]. An application was made late. The gain to the applicant was.
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Insurance Journal
MAY 7, 2025
More than one in five people prescribed extended-release painkillers such as OxyContin developed an addiction within a year, according to a newly released study mandated by the US Food and Drug Administration.
IP Watchdog
MAY 7, 2025
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Insurance Journal
MAY 7, 2025
With just two days left in South Carolina’s 2025 legislative session, House and Senate negotiators appear to have reached a compromise on a plan to ease liquor liability costs for struggling bars and restaurants.
E-Discovery LLC
MAY 7, 2025
In U.S. v. Chatrie , __ Fed. 4 th __, 2025 WL 1242063 (4 th Cir. Apr. 30, 2025)(en banc), the Court issued a per curiam affirmance of the District Courts geofence decision. Fourteen judges joined in that decision. There were eight concurring opinions and one dissent. [1] Chief Judge Diaz wrote a concurring opinion. [2] Judge Wilkinson wrote a concurring opinion, in which Judge Niemeyer, Judge King, Judge Agee, and Judge Richardson joined. [3] Judge Niemeyer wrote a concurring opinion. [4] Judge
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Insurance Journal
MAY 7, 2025
A federal jury in California has ordered Israeli firm NSO Group to pay more than $167 million in punitive damages to Meta Platforms for installing malware on its WhatsApp messaging app six years ago.
Practice of Law
MAY 7, 2025
An avant-garde organization that promoted women's orgasms as a way to heal trauma and achieve higher meaning in life, or a sex cult that exploited its members? That's what a federal jury in Brooklyn is tasked with determining as the founder and former CEO of OneTaste and her former head of sales each face one count of forced labor conspiracy. Nicole Daedone claims that OneTaste was created to empower women and help them confront the abusive instances in their past through "orgasmic meditation,"
Insurance Journal
MAY 7, 2025
Several Asian airlines including Taiwan’s China Airlines and Korean Air said on Wednesday they were re-routing or canceling flights to and from Europe, and about a dozen Indian airports were shut after fighting erupted between India and Pakistan.
Civil Litigation Brief
MAY 7, 2025
There are countless posts about witness statements on this blog. Most of them reflect judicial commentary that is far from favourable in relation to the way that the statements have been drafted. We see considerable criticism in this case where.
Speaker: Andrew Klein and Jennifer Vandenplas
Patent due diligence processes take too long. The information you need is publicly available but accessing it is often tedious & inefficient, requiring you to wade through dozens of PTO websites or for-free tools to gather what you need. Plus, it frequently occurs late in the game, leaving professionals under pressure, sifting through chaotic 100-page PDFs, and frustrated with poorly formatted information & patent numbers.
Insurance Journal
MAY 7, 2025
exas will need a lot more energy in the future.
Practice of Law
MAY 7, 2025
Former National Football League (NFL) star wide receiver Steve Smith, Sr. had a February to forget in 2025. Selected as a first-time finalist for induction into the Pro Football Hall of Fame, he learned early in the month that this wouldn't be his year for inclusion. To make matters worse, later in the month he found himself added to something he didn't want to be a member of a lawsuit.
Insurance Journal
MAY 7, 2025
Aspen Insurance Holdings Ltd. is telling prospective investors it expects to price its initial public offering at $30 per share, the midpoint of its price range, according to people familiar with the matter.
IP Watchdog
MAY 7, 2025
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (CAFC) on Wednesday affirmed a Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (TTAB) decision upholding an examiners refusal to register the mark US SPACE FORCE to Thomas Foster. The CAFC, in an opinion authored by Chief Judge Moore, agreed with the TTAB that the mark created a false suggestion of a connection with the United States government based on President Donald Trumps creation of the Space Force as a sixth military branch, which was established by cong
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