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The "Lesser-Included" Email Debate: What Does Rule 34 Really Require for Production?
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The Presumption of Innocence Podcast: Episode 70 - Fireside Chat With Rachel Barkow and Casey Michel
Key Discovery Points: Think About Who Has Control Over a Hyperlinked File
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High Crimes and Misdemeanors: Unruly Passengers – How a Bad Flight Could Ruin Your Travel Future
How to Handle Service of Process Effectively
How the Boards of Contract Appeals Work—And Why It Matters for Your Bottom Line
Solicitors General Insights: The Art of Oral Advocacy With Michigan and New Jersey — Regulatory Oversight Podcast
HHS Policy Changes, Supreme Court Rulings, and the DOJ-HHS False Claims Act Working Group
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Law School Toolbox Podcast Episode 514: Listen and Learn -- Discovery (Civ Pro)
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As the world confronts more mass shootings, these tragic events leave courts continuing to confront their effects on insurance coverage. A federal appeals court in Florida recently addressed the issue of how many...more
The government's recent announcement of sweeping criminal court reforms marks a shift from the proposals outlined in the Independent Review of the Criminal Courts published in June 2025. Both the Independent Review and the...more
Florida’s First District Court of Appeals delivered a clear warning to policyholders and their counsel in Bailetti v. Universal Property & Cas. Ins. Co., — So. 3d —, 2025 WL 2845101 (Fla. 1st DCA Oct. 8, 2025): a breach of...more
The False Claims Act (FCA) is one of the federal government’s most powerful tools for combatting healthcare fraud. Yet, as with any enforcement tool, its reach is constrained by a statute of limitations....more
Mass arbitration has quickly evolved into a major pressure point for companies, with filings surging into the hundreds of thousands each year. In a May 2025 infographic, the American Arbitration Association (AAA) reported...more
On December 12, 2025, an Eleventh Circuit panel heard oral argument in a closely watched Justice Department and relator appeal of a 2024 Middle District of Florida opinion finding the qui tam provisions of the False Claims...more
Arbitration is a popular method of resolving disputes in the state of California, as it works similarly to a courtroom but with a much simpler and streamlined process. Let's discuss what arbitration is and how it works....more
I. Introduction: The Untested Expert in Your Office - AI walks into your office like a consulting expert who works fast, inexpensively, and speaks with knowing confidence. And, like any untested expert, is capable of being...more
ComplexDiscovery Editor’s Note: Confidence is rising fast across the legal data services landscape—but that confidence now demands accountability. The 2H 2025 eDiscovery Business Confidence Survey reveals an industry that has...more
Our Regulatory and Class Action Risk Symposium reflected the changing landscape of risk, regulation, and corporate accountability in Australia. In his opening address, Jason Betts, HSF Kramer’s Global Co-Head of Class Actions...more
A recent ruling by the Federal Court of Appeal in NCS Multistage Inc. v. Kobold Corporation provides critical clarification on three key aspects of Canadian patent law: claim construction, obviousness-type double patenting,...more
The District of Delaware recently denied a defendant’s motion to dismiss plaintiff’s demand for enhanced damages based on willful infringement pursuant to 35 U.S.C. § 284, explaining that neither a demand for damages under §...more
The High Court (Improved Access to Civil Justice) Amendment Rules 2025, effective from 1 January 2026, introduce significant reforms designed to streamline litigation, reduce costs, and encourage early resolution. These...more
Effective December 5, 2025, the State of New York amended Real Property Actions and Proceedings Law §881 (RPAPL §881). The amendment significantly changes how developers may obtain access to adjoining properties through...more
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit has weighed in on Omni Healthcare, Inc.’s (Omni) False Claims Act (FCA) allegations against MD Labs, issuing a decisive win for the defendant. On December 1, 2025, a unanimous...more
On November 19, 2025, the Ohio House of Representatives passed House Bill 105 aimed at addressing, in part, individual third-party legal financing agreements. These agreements are typically used by personal injury plaintiffs...more
When parents live in different states, questions often arise about which court can decide child custody. This issue—known as jurisdiction—can be complex and stressful and can significantly affect the outcome of a custody...more
The landscape surrounding Colorado’s healthcare malpractice damage caps continues to shift. Earlier this year, the Colorado General Assembly enacted wholesale changes to the Health Care Availability Act (HCAA). These changes...more
If 2025 saw an increase in New York courts’ willingness to favorably consider whether deadlock between members is, standing alone, sufficient grounds for judicial dissolution of LLCs (see here, here), it’s only natural to...more
Last week, Massachusetts’ Supreme Judicial Court delved into a case with potentially national implications: should Meta platforms face a lawsuit alleging that Instagram’s design illegally hooks kids with addictive features?...more
In a historic legal outcome, the national trial firm Robins Kaplan LLP announced it has secured a $5 million compensatory jury verdict on behalf of a survivor of child sexual abuse, T.M., against the Order of St. Benedict of...more
On December 9, 2025, District Judge Eric Komitee (E.D.N.Y.) denied Defendant Bemmo, Inc.’s (Bemmo) motion to dismiss under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(b)(6), finding Plaintiff The Ridge Wallet, LLC (Ridge Wallet) pled...more
Oral argument occupies a privileged place in appellate mythology. It is often described as the moment when judges engage counsel, probe weaknesses, and decide close cases. In modern appellate practice, however, that...more
A key question in class certification decisions in the United States is whether class-wide evidence can be used to determine whether the challenged conduct resulted in harm to all or almost all proposed class members....more
Friday, the Eleventh Circuit heard oral argument in a closely watched appeal concerning whether the qui tam provisions of the False Claims Act (“FCA”) are constitutional....more
