Jay-Z’s rape accuser says in court filings that she stands by her story, directly contradicting his recent lawsuit that claims she admitted to fabricating the allegations — prompting […]
Rapper Jay-Z Files Defamation Suit Against Attorney for Allegedly Fabricated Sexual Assault Claims
Rapper Shawn Carter, also known as Jay-Z, filed a lawsuit against high profile attorney Tony Buzbee and his Houston-based law firm for claims of defamation, malicious prosecution, and […]
Expert Cleared to Testify in Defective Design Suit Against SharkNinja’s Food Processor
A federal judge in Chicago denied SharkNinja’s motion to exclude testimony from the plaintiff’s expert witness regarding whether a food processor’s circular lid was defectively designed, which led […]
Complaint Accuses Depo-Provera Judge of ‘Explicit Preference for Females,’ 10-Hour Closings Cap Key Talc Bankruptcy Hearing
Welcome to Law.com Class Actions: Critical Mass, a weekly briefing for class action and mass tort attorneys. This week: A conservative group filed a misconduct complaint against U.S. District […]
Latham Team Knocks Out Antitrust Claims and Wins Partial Motion to Dismiss for Apple in iCloud Case
A judge in California federal court has partially granted Apple’s motion to dismiss an antitrust complaint involving its cloud storage service, iCloud, ruling that Apple had not breached […]
Charles Schwab Shareholder Loses $187M Case Against Board Over Robo-Investing Program
A California federal judge dismissed a stockholder’s attempt at getting Charles Schwab executives to repay the company’s $187 million fine over its robo-investor program, saying the shareholder hadn’t […]
Drake Lawyers Cite Kendrick Lamar Super Bowl Halftime Show in Lawsuit
A federal judge is refusing to allow Universal Music Group (UMG) to delay the start of Drake’s defamation lawsuit over Kendrick Lamar’s “Not Like Us” — a decision […]
9th Circuit Rejects Antitrust Claims in Case Alleging Real-Estate Listing Conspiracy
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit ruled a startup real estate broker failed to prove its anticompetitive conspiracy allegations in an antitrust lawsuit naming the […]
Bankruptcy Equitable mootness Appeal Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly
Listen to this article Where a debtor whose amended Chapter 13 plan was confirmed has filed an appeal seeking review of an earlier order denying confirmation of her […]
Jay-Z Sues Accuser, Drake Cites Super Bowl & More Music Law News
This is The Legal Beat, a weekly newsletter about music law from Billboard Pro, offering you a one-stop cheat sheet of big new cases, important rulings and all […]