Headlines - April 18, 2026
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BigLaw firm can’t shake malpractice suit
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In brief
Appeals Court panel reverses dismissal of malpractice claims
Plaintiff alleges breach of fiduciary duty by Boston law firm
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Bankruptcy – Sanctions – Vexatious litigation
BOSTON, MA - Where a debtor and her brother have engaged in a pattern of vexatious litigation, sanctions are appropriate and necessary against them.
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Judge allows special education jail lawsuit to proceed
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Judge rules DESE has a non-delegable duty to provide special education in jails
Class action survives motion to dismiss in Superior Court
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Attorney-client privilege in the AI era: What does ‘Heppner’ mean for practitioners?
BOSTON, MA - New York Judge Jed S. Rakoff’s ruling in United States v. Heppner — that a criminal defendant’s written exchanges with AI platform “Claude” are not protected by ...More
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Textron expands New Orleans area defense manufacturing operations
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KEY TAKEAWAYS:
Textron Systems is investing $5.8 million to expand Louisiana defense operations
Expansion expected to create 133 ...More
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French Quarter district approves $250K drone funding
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$250,000 approved to expand New Orleans police drone program
Upgrades aim to cut response times to under two minutes
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Commission Accomplished: $2.9M French Quarter condo tops weekly home sales
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KEY TAKEAWAYS:
French Quarter condo sells for $2.9M, highest of week
Park Island waterfront home closes at $2.015M
Uptown property ...More
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