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YOU JUST WON THE LOTTERY, NOW WHAT?

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Imagine you just won the lottery! What’s your next move? Will you call your family and friends? Rush to the Ohio Lottery Office? Or just keep it a secret? Even daydreams deserve a plan. If you prefer to keep your good fortune private—even from distant relatives—you should consider…

Intermediate Appellate Court Upholds Minor Statute of Limitations in MPLA

Section 55-7B-4 of the Medical Professional Liability Act (MPLA), requires that lawsuits for injuries to minors under ten years of age must be filed within two years of the date of injury or prior to the minor’s twelfth birthday.  This limitation is shorter than the general statute of limitations…

Church Autonomy as an Immunity: The Fifth Circuit Strikes the Right Balance.

The Fifth Circuit recently decided an important case for churches and religious institutions.  McRaney v. North American Mission Board of the Southern Baptist Convention, --F.4th--, 2025 WL 3012553 (5th Cir. 2025)  affirmed summary judgment and dismissal of the plaintiff’s lawsuit challenging his…

NLRB Faces New Constitutional Challenge, as Amazon Joins the Fight

The list of employers challenging the National Labor Relations Board (“NLRB”) grew again last week, as Amazon joined the likes of SpaceX, Starbucks, and Trader Joe’s in arguing that the NLRB is unconstitutional.

In an answer to a Board charge, Amazon asserted that the structure of the NLRB is…

Valuing Your Summer Associate Experience

Whether you are working in-house, in the public sector, private sector, at a large firm, small firm, or no firm at all, your summer work is immensely important.  It has nothing to do with setting yourself up for the next 40 years of practice – while that concept may sound nice and calming to some…

 

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