Simmons & Simmons is setting up an 11-person strategic advisory council to train its future leaders. The team, which includes U.K.-based senior and managing associate equivalents, will act as a knowledge committee, attending forums and firm management meetings, giving them the opportunity to feed their perspectives into the firm’s executive committee.

The Pennsylvania Superior Court reinstated a medical marijuana cardholder’s suit against his former employer, concluding the lower court wrongly threw the case out after deciding a disputed factual issue against the employee. In a 2-1 majority opinion, the appellate panel reversed the Schuylkill County Court of Common Pleas’ order dismissing…

On Tuesday, the Georgia Court of Appeals will hear a dispute between proponents of a new, free-standing emergency room in central Georgia and competing hospitals which oppose the project and have launched successive appeals against three repeated approvals. Coliseum Medical Center, represented by Kathlynn Polvino of Health Law Strategists, is planning to establish…

The Connecticut Supreme Court defined the word “file” in a workers’ compensation case. The clarified language determined that contesting liability must be delivered within 28 days, not mailed. After the plaintiff, Ajredin Ajdini, suffered two injuries in July 2018, he sent the Workers’ Compensation Commission and his employer, Frank Lill…

The New York Jets and cornerback Brandin Echols have been hit with a New Jersey suit over a crash that allegedly left a man seriously injured. Stephen J. Gilberg claims in his suit, filed Friday in Middlesex County Superior Court, that he was driving on Columbia Turnpike in Florham Park on…

Bootleggers ‘Can’t Get No Satisfaction’ Selling Fake Rolling Stones Merch | Texas Lawyer Page Printed From: https://www.law.com/texaslawyer/2024/04/22/distributor-hopes-bootleggers-cant-get-no-satisfaction-selling-unauthorized-rolling-stones-merch/ Singer Mick Jagger and guitarist Ronnie Wood of the Rolling Stones perform on the band’s No Filter tour in East Rutherford, NJ, on Aug. 1, 2019. Credit: Bruce Alan Bennett/Shutterstock.com NEWS This suit…