Lex Machina Releases 2021 Contracts Litigation Report
Contracts case filings over the last three years showed a slight but steady increase through the pandemic, while franchise case filings fell sharply and damages awarded continued to climb.
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Brightflag Awarded U.S. Patent for AI Innovation in Legal Operations
The unique data set generated by Brightflag’s AI has already enabled its customers to predict budget overruns, benchmark vendor performance, and optimize resourcing models.
Five Points Correctional Facility Denies Mobility Accommodations for Prisoners
“I have been waiting more than 11 years for a working wheelchair that I am not tying together with string and ripped T-shirts,” said plaintiff Harrell Bonner.
Settlement Improving Special Ed Services in NJ State Prisons Preliminarily Approved
The case, Adam X. et al. v. New Jersey Department of Corrections and Department of Education et al., was filed in January 2017 and offers a national example for special education services in prison.
Lex Machina’s Market-Leading State Court Analytics Driven by the Collection of State Documents
Lex Machina enhances state court offerings with new ability to retrieve court documents.
Hurricane Ida is Looming; Documentation Before the Storm is Paramount
For the full list of steps to take before and after a storm, visit the WMC Storm & Insurance Claim Preparation page at wmclaw.com/storm-insurance-claim-preparation.
“Remain in Mexico” to Remain Due to SCOTUS Ruling
The Supreme Court’s August 24 decision to deny a stay that would have temporarily halted the reinstatement of the “Remain in Mexico” policy will “deepen human suffering and continue to erode U.S. law and values at the U.S.-Mexico border,” said Anna Gallagher, CLINIC’s Executive Director. In a February 2021 study, Human Rights First documented more than 1,500 cases
McKeen & Associates Named to Best Law Firm and Best Lawyers Lists
U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers recently named McKeen & Associates to its Best Law Firms ranking for 2022. Firms included in the rankings must have at least one attorney recognized as a Best Lawyer for 2022. McKeen & Associates attorneys Brian McKeen, Jody Aaron and Norman Rosen were all named as 2022
Momentum Factor Earns 5th Inc. 5000 Award
Austin firm recognized as one of America’s fastest-growing private companies for 5th straight year.
Eleven McKeen & Associates Attorneys Named Super Lawyers
Super Lawyers, an attorney rating service that bases its selection of outstanding attorneys on independent research and peer nominations and evaluations, named 11 McKeen & Associates attorneys to its 2021 Super Lawyers and Rising Stars lists for the State of Michigan. Brian McKeen was named a Top 10 Super Lawyer, Medical Malpractice, plaintiff. Jody Aarons