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Out-of-State Physicians' Responses to Patient Messages Not Enough to Establish Jurisdiction in Med-Mal Case, Court Finds
“Here, the communications between Ms. Carter and Wake Forest are more aptly characterized as isolated or attenuated, and are insufficient to give rise to jurisdiction,” Justice Cleo E. Powell said in the May 9 opinion.
Pratt & Whitney Hit With Suit Alleging 'Smorgasbord of Antitrust Offenses'
UTP—represented by White & Case; Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan; and Kohn, Swift & Graf—is seeking more than $150 million in damages against Pratt.
Was This Judge Too Slow? Jurist Suggests 5th Circuit Micromanages His Docket
“A district court has broad discretion and inherent authority to manage its docket. That’s what it did here, much to the apparent dismay of the Fifth Circuit,” U.S. District Judge Mark Pittman said.
Power Shift: Judicial Appointments Lag as Retiring Judges Commit to Full Terms
Compared to 13 judicial appointments made during first quarter of 2023, Gov. Brian Kemp has appointed eight judges to judicial vacancies between Jan. 1 and March 31, 2024.