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Law firm accused of having on-site bar not liable for paralegal death

A Florida law firm accused of having a bar on its premises to encourage employees to work longer hours isn’t liable for the death of an intoxicated paralegal, a Florida appeals court has ruled. The Gladstone Law Group isn’t liable because paralegal Susan Salerno was killed by a train while while walking home—an accident that occurred outside the scope of her employment, according to the June 6 decision by the Fourth District Court of Appeal.

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