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‘Convoluted Junk Fee Scheme’: DC AG Files Lawsuit Over StubHub Ticket Pricing
District of Columbia Attorney General Brian Schwalb filed a consumer protection enforcement lawsuit Wednesday against StubHub Inc., accusing the online ticket exchange and resale platform of charging hidden […]
11th Circuit Affirms Officers’ Qualified Immunity for “Invasive” Search
In a matter of first impression, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit issued an opinion finding a blanket strip search performed on a woman visiting […]
Parachutes Not Necessary: White & Case Sees All Global Regulatory and White Collar Work as a Home Game
White & Case was once a Wall Street firm with the typical practice mix and geographic presence one would expect from such a firm. But as it switched […]
Federal Circuit Affirms Invalidity of Sherwin-Williams’ BPA-Free Beverage Can
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit has affirmed a lower court’s patent invalidity judgment against five patents owned by Sherwin-Williams Co., involving beverage can coatings, agreeing substantial […]
Judge Dismisses Uber Drivers’ Dispute Over Independent Contractor Status
Following two hung juries and nearly nine years of litigation, a federal judge in Pennsylvania has dismissed an ongoing dispute between former UberBlack drivers and Uber as to whether […]
Title IX: Federal Judge in Alabama Becomes First to Side With Dept. of Ed.
Nearing the eve of the Aug. 1 enactment date for new Title IX rules, a federal court finally sided with the Biden administration as it awaits a decision from the […]
R. Kelly Asks Supreme Court to Overturn Sex Crimes Convictions
R. Kelly is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn his convictions on child pornography and enticement charges, arguing the case should have been barred by the statute […]
Bankruptcy – Mortgage – Eviction
Listen to this article Where a bank has moved for relief from the automatic stay in order to evict the debtor, that motion should be granted in part, […]
FTC, Career Step Reach Agreement After Consumer Protection Suit Filed Monday
Just one day after the U.S. Federal Trade Commission filed a false advertising lawsuit against an online educational institution headquartered in Georgia, the government indicated that the parties agreed […]