Five workers injured in an explosion at a Texas Gulf Coast refinery filed a lawsuit seeking more than $1 million in damages Thursday against Valero Energy Corp., alleging […]
Federal Court Evaluates Constitutionality of School’s Transgender Policy Prohibiting Parental Notice
A Pennsylvania school district won partial dismissal of claims filed by a parent who alleged that a policy prohibiting parental notification when a student transitions to a different […]
Jury’s $80M Landmark Verdict Recognizes ‘Devastating Loss’ of 10-Year-Old Girl, Attorneys Say
A multimillion-dollar landmark verdict cannot replace the loss of a 10-year-old girl, but it can provide one Chicago family the opportunity to start to move forward. That was […]
Understanding the Role of a Fraud Litigation Lawyer
What is Fraud Litigation? Fraud litigation refers to the legal process through which individuals or entities seek redress for financial losses resulting from fraudulent acts. This specialized area […]
Using Compliance-Based Criminal Charges to Prosecute Companies for AI Crimes
Artificial intelligence (AI) continues to dominate the headlines as a transformational tool that promises to change our lives in fundamental ways. Companies in particular are increasingly including AI […]
Former GC Claims Investment Advising Company ‘Substantially Underpaid’ Female Executives
A Florida woman filed an employment discrimination suit in Illinois federal court this week against her former employer and its CEO claiming the investment advising company paid its […]
Mass Shooting Survivor Hits Michigan State University With $50M Civil Rights Lawsuit
Michigan State University and its top officials are facing a lawsuit filed in federal court by a former student who alleged he was severely psychologically injured as a […]
White-Collar Defense Practices Poised to See Slow Downs
White-collar defense and litigation partners throughout Big Law are bracing for potential disruptions to business, as the Trump administration signals changes in enforcement priorities, including through executive orders […]
Disqualification Row Emerges in $2.8B Blue Cross Settlement as Opt-Out Deadline Approaches
A $2.8 billion antitrust settlement proposed between health care providers and Blue Cross Blue Shield has encountered a new hurdle as co-lead counsel attempts to disqualify plaintiffs’ attorneys […]
Russell Simmons Beats Rape Lawsuit Because He Lives In Indonesia
A Manhattan federal judge has tossed out a sexual assault lawsuit against Russell Simmons on grounds that he now lives in Indonesia, but legal problems still abound for […]