Francis Kendall, vice-chairman of the Association of Costs Lawyers, said: «It is disappointing that the court chose not to give any guidance on the application of the new proportionality test, but we understand that three conjoined cases are set to
come before the court shortly that will hopefully be a vehicle for such guidance.
Not exact matches
Schechter's decision
comes as lawyers representing Trump face another suit - this one filed in early March in Los Angeles Superior
Court by porn star Stormy Daniels, who said Trump sought to silence her
shortly before the 2016 election.
The good news there is the field is sufficiently complex to thoroughly exercise your gray matter (see, for example, David Fischer's analysis of the LinkLine litigation to be argued
shortly before the Supreme
Court), which means you're not just getting a job, but getting smarter too (case in point:
before becoming an Internet marketer for lawyers I worked at Kaye Scholer and frequently saw Milton Handler, a name partner and guru of the antitrust bar, still
coming to work well into his 90's).
In R. v. Sault Ste. Marie, a case decided in 1978 —
shortly before the POA
came into effect — the Supreme
Court of Canada held that there should be a middle ground between crimes and absolute liability offences.