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The session will delve into key topics such as the history of phthalates and their rising prominence, the implications of Proposition 65 on product risk and supply chain management, and the broader environmental risks associated with these substances. In addition, the presentation will also examine the current litigation landscape and discuss whether new insurance policy… Read more »

Join us to explore the latest developments, network with insurance professionals and industry leaders, and contribute to meaningful solutions for environmental challenges. Learn more about the conference here.

The session will provide attendees with practical and effective methods for reasoning with unreasonable counsel, convincing skeptical clients, and governing ungovernable self-represented parties, while also increasing awareness of common traps and bad habits that young lawyers should avoid during difficult conversations. Additionally, it will offer resources and skills for addressing implicit and explicit biases that… Read more »

Jessica was able to establish that our client successfully kept the patient alive by using a combination of artificial support measures. Despite plaintiff’s expert’s attempts to create an elevated standard of care, the Court ruled that the evidence provided by the defense was thorough, objective, and demonstrated that the care administered was appropriate, negating any… Read more »

The panel will explore the legal landscape surrounding LGBTQ+ rights in Tennessee, focusing on the state’s controversial legislation and its impact on the community. By examining the historical context, key legal battles, and broader societal implications, the presentation will highlight ongoing efforts to challenge discriminatory policies and promote inclusivity. Kurtis will be speaking alongside Hon…. Read more »

The session discussed how these tools are used in law firms; what it means for hiring, recruiting, interviewing and more in the employment context; the impact AI will have on diversity, hiring and retention; the latest case updates; and EEOC and DOJ guidance.   Diana-Marie spoke alongside Ayesha Krishnan Hamilton – Hamilton Law Firm PC,… Read more »

The case centered on a then 90 year-old resident’s fall which was alleged to have caused a broken wrist and hip, requiring surgical intervention. In our motion for summary judgment, our expert geriatrician conveyed the inevitability of the fall despite frequent monitoring and a comprehensive care plan regimen, while also discrediting the effectiveness of bed… Read more »

The trial involved claims of a dislodged PEG, improper interventions to prevent skin breakdown, and Public Health Law violations that plaintiff claimed resulted in dehydration, malnutrition, vascular ulcers, pressure ulcers, and wrongful death. The jury returned its verdict in favor of the defense in less than an hour. Great work, Kathryn!

Following a two week trial, with four expert witnesses, the jury deliberated on six separate departures associated with medical malpractice, wrongful death and violations of New York Public Health Law 2801-d. On all six departure questions, the jury found no deviation in the standard of nursing care, four of which were unanimous, returning a verdict… Read more »