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February 9, 2024 | Litigation Daily
A team at Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman secured a ruling eliminating more than a half billion dollars in potential liability for client Teck Cominco Metals in a long-running environmental suit in the Eastern District of Washington.
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Publication Date: 2024-02-09
Practice Area: Civil Rights
Industry: Education
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Judge: Circuit Judge Robert D. Sack
Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Counter-Defendant-Appellant: Michael Valentine, on the brief, The Law Office of Michael Valentine, Brooklyn, NY, Peter G. Eikenberry, Law Office of Peter G. Eikenberry, New York, NY.
for defendant: For Defendant-Appellee: Michael J. Goettig, on the brief, Lyle S. Zuckerman, Davis Wright Tremaine LLP, New York, NY.
For Defendant-Counter-Claimant-Appellee: Victoria L. Stork, on the brief, Baker & Hostetler LLP, New York, NY, Chardaie C. Charlemagne, Baker & Hostetler LLP, San Francisco, CA.
Case Number: 21-1125
Inference of Sex Discrimination in University's Disciplinary Proceedings Not Raised
Publication Date: 2024-02-07
Practice Area: Criminal Law
Industry:
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Judge: Circuit Judge Reena Raggi
Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Appellee: Sandra S. Glover, Tara E. Levens, Assistant United States Attorneys, on the brief, Elena Lalli Coronado, Assistant United States Attorney, for Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, New Haven, CT.
for defendant: For Defendant-Appellant: Monica Foster, Executive Director, Indiana Federal Community Defenders, Indianapolis, IN; David A. Moraghan, Smith Keefe Moraghan & Waterfall, LLC, Torrington, CT, on the brief, Daniel Habib, Federal Defenders of New York, Inc., New York, NY.
Case Number: 21-2763-CR
New Life, Other Sentences Upheld; Double Jeopardy Not Violated by Sentences
February 5, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer
In Oberdorf v. Amazon.com, the plaintiff filed suit against Amazon alleging the product she purchased from a third-party vendor was defective. Although the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania held Amazon was not a "product seller" within the meaning of Section 402A, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit disagreed, finding that Amazon qualified as a product seller, thus expanding the scope of strict products liability to include online sales platforms.
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February 5, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer
Labor, employment, workers' compensation and family law firm Willig, Williams & Davidson announced that attorney Samuel H. Datlof has joined the firm's labor law practice group.
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Publication Date: 2024-02-02
Practice Area: Contracts
Industry:
Court: Supreme Court, Kings
Judge: Justice Aaron D. Maslow
Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Defendant/Third-Party Plaintiff: Salvatore Lapetina of counsel, Furman Kornfeld & Brennan LLP, New York City.
for defendant: For Third-Party Defendants: Thomas A. Catalano of counsel, Lester Schwab Katz & Dwyer, LLP, New York City.
Case Number: 520357/2022
Indemnification, Contribution, and Breach of Contract Claims Lacked Legal Basis
Publication Date: 2024-01-31
Practice Area: Civil Procedure
Industry:
Court: U.S. District Court for the Western District of New York, U.S. - WDNY
Judge: Magistrate Judge Mark W. Pedersen
Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff: Bruce E. Menken, Esq., Jason J. Rozger, Esq., Beranbaum Menken Ben-Asher & Bierman LLP.
for defendant: Bryan J. Schwartz, Esq., Bryan Schwartz Law, Oakland, CA.
For Defendant: William J. Anthony, Esq., Littler Mendelson, P.C., New York, NY.
Riane F. Lafferty, Esq., Littler Mendelson, P.C., Fairport, NY.
Case Number: 23-CV-6399
Out-of-State Plaintiffs Cannot Join FLSA Collective Action; Equitable Tolling Is Denied
January 29, 2024 | Legaltech News
Law.com and Legaltech News are proud to announce this year's winners for the Legalweek Leaders in Tech Law Awards, celebrating the achievements of law firms, in-house legal departments, providers and ALSPs leading the legal profession into the future through technology and innovation.
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January 26, 2024 | The American Lawyer
What makes comp systems so insidious is that they're so hard to change.
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January 25, 2024 | National Law Journal
Brownstein, Akin and Holland & Knight all saw their annual lobbying revenue rise in 2023, while Squire, K&L Gates and Hogan Lovells all saw double-digit falls in LDA earnings.
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