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King & Spalding Bolsters Dispute Practice with High-Profile Hire from Mayer Brown

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Atlanta, GA — King & Spalding, a prominent law firm known for its expertise in complex legal disputes, has enhanced its capabilities with the recent addition of Andrew Calica, a seasoned litigator from Mayer Brown. Calica, whose practice focuses on product liability and mass and class action litigation, joined King & Spalding’s product liability and mass torts group, marking yet another significant hire in the firm’s ongoing expansion of its disputes practices. Calica brings a wealth of experience in defending companies in high-stakes litigation, including work with financial institutions in antitrust and commercial disputes. This … Read more

Rising Legal Battles: How the Surge in Lawsuits is Impacting Public Health, Insights by Vickie Yates Brown Glisson

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Washington, D.C. – In the United States, the burgeoning industry of litigation has emerged as a significant participant in the ecosystem of healthcare. This trend has sparked widespread concern, as the overwhelming prevalence of lawsuits is believed to paradoxically undermine the very fabric of health services that they often aim to protect. Legal battles, while sometimes necessary for justice, are becoming an increasingly ordinary aspect of healthcare operations, tagging the industry with soaring costs and fostering a climate of caution among medical professionals. The escalation in healthcare litigation is not merely an issue of individual … Read more

Brown County Officials Issue Alert on Rising Jury Duty Scam Schemes

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Green Bay, Wis. — Brown County citizens are currently being targeted by phone scammers posing as members of law enforcement to extract money by claiming the victims have failed to report for jury duty, county officials announced this week. These scams have shown a worrying rate of frequency and sophistication, causing increasing concern among local residents and authorities. Typically, the scammer informs the target that they have missed a jury summons and are at risk of facing a fine or arrest. Victims are then directed to rectify the situation by purchasing prepaid debit cards or … Read more

O.J. Simpson’s Assets Head to Court: Goldman and Brown Families Possibly Claim First in Line

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LAS VEGAS, NV – In a potential court battle over O.J. Simpson’s assets, the Goldman and Brown families could be the first in line to claim their share. The families of Ron Goldman and Nicole Brown Simpson, who were both murdered in 1994, have been pursuing payment from Simpson for years, ever since he was found liable for their deaths in civil court. Simpson, who was famously acquitted in a criminal trial, was ordered to pay $33.5 million in damages to the families. Now, with Simpson potentially facing financial difficulties, the families are hopeful that … Read more