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New Jersey Appellate Court Affirms Rescission of Policies Based on Law Firm’s Misrepresentation in Applications

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In a win for Wiley’s client, a New Jersey appellate court, applying New Jersey law, affirmed a trial court’s decision rescinding four lawyer’s professional liability policies because of material misrepresentations made in the...more

Rivkin Radler LLP

Attorneys: Avoid Pitfalls When Responding To Negative Online Reviews

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The rise of social media and online reviews has created a dilemma: How can an attorney respond to a negative review without violating ethical or professional responsibility? Just as many merchants respond to online customer...more

Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel LLP

Avoiding Board Observer Liability Under Section 11 of the Securities Act of 1933

Lenders and other constituencies will under certain circumstances request and be granted “board observer” rights pursuant to a loan agreement or other contract. The potential legal liability of board observers under various...more

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PA Court Holds Coverage is Barred Under Professional Liability Policy for False Claim Act Lawsuit Costs

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On July 16, 2013, the Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas (Philadelphia County) granted summary judgment in favor of ACE American Insurance Company, holding that costs arising from False Claims Act Litigation were excluded...more

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