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Chinese Banks Escape $150 Million in Sanctions in Closely-Watched Case Over Counterfeit Nikes

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Next further argued that the banks should further be sanctioned, as they engaged in a discovery violation by “producing just a small fraction of their relevant documents and thus failing to display reasonable diligence in complying with the [court’s] discovery order.”

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Lawyer Tech Tips: Online Business Development Ideas to Try Today

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If you find yourself in the latter category, take heart from your unmet colleagues in my state, Oregon. Blackford (@SheilaBlackford) has been a Practice Management Attorney for the Oregon State Bar Professional Liability Fund since 2005. Over the past months, some lawyers have seen business upticks and others … not so much.

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Pandemic-Related Legal Ethics Opinions: A Compendium

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When practicing virtually, lawyers must particularly consider ethical duties regarding competence, diligence, and communication, especially when using technology. Coronavirus Response: Legal Ethics FAQ , Oregon State Bar. Legal Ethics During the COVID-19 Pandemic , Massachusetts Board of Bar Overseers.

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Flir”), an Oregon-based producer of thermal imaging and night vision equipment, $307,922 for allegedly making misrepresentations and concealing material facts in its CJ request. Through research and due diligence , Diaz Trade Law ensures that your transaction won’t get you in trouble later down the road.

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Fashion Law in 2021: 12 of the Year’s Noteworthy Lawsuits

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In direct response to the burgeoning, multi-billion-dollar luxury resale market, which is “a new threat to the core of [Chanel’s] business model,” TRR alleges that Chanel has gone beyond the work of a diligent company looking to preserve the meticulously-crafted positioning of its rarefied luxury brand in the face of the evolving modern marketplace.

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Nicole represents clients in federal and state courts and in arbitrations across the country and leads innovation projects for customers in a variety of areas, including subpoena responses, due diligence and streamlining litigation. In 2017, Nicole obtained one of the top 11 verdicts in Illinois.

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July 2021 Updates to the Climate Case Charts

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Nonprofit organizations and individuals filed their opening brief in their Ninth Circuit appeal of a District of Oregon decision dismissing their lawsuit asserting a constitutional “right to wilderness” that the federal government violated by failing to protect public wild lands from climate change.

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