After a construction worker was arrested for selling marijuana on a job site, a federal judge in Missouri determined questions remained regarding whether a third-party staffing agency was […]
Talent Manager’s Fraud Claim, Over Buyout of His Share of Company Formed With Client, Is Struck Down
It isn’t unusual for talent managers and artists they manage to co-found and operate businesses together. For example, a recording artist and manager may join together to establish […]
Pool Company Hit With Multimillion Verdict for Death of Toddler, Jury Decides
A jury in Missouri awarded a $25 million verdict against an inflatable pool company to parents whose daughter drowned in an above-ground pool but the final award was […]
Kids’ Clothing Company Sues Thousands of Claimants Over ‘Weaponized’ Arbitration
Children’s clothing brand Janie & Jack is accusing law firm Zimmerman Reed of “weaponizing arbitration agreements” after more than 2,000 claimants sought individual arbitration over allegations of tracking […]
Wealth Management Company Alleges Former Execs Violated Noncompetes
Four former executives with the Cresset Administrative Services Corp. were accused of violating their contracts and nondisclosure agreements in a complaint filed in Illinois federal court Wednesday. Cresset […]
Kids’ Clothing Company Janie & Jack Sues Thousands of Claimants Over ‘Weaponized’ Arbitration
Children’s clothing brand Janie & Jack is accusing law firm Zimmerman Reed of “weaponizing arbitration agreements” after more than 2,000 claimants sought individual arbitration over allegations of tracking […]
Meta Latest Company to Be Hit With Geolocation Privacy Class Action
Meta Platforms Inc. is the latest Big Tech company to be accused of illegally collecting consumers’ geolocation data without their consent through a software tool embedded in mobile […]
SEC Staff Has ‘Agreed in Principle’ to Drop Lawsuit Against Coinbase, Company Says
Coinbase said on its website and in a regulatory filing on Friday that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission staff has agreed “in principle”—subject to the commissioner’s approval—to […]
How a Big Company Launched a Legal Ops Team That Won Over Skeptics
For in-house legal and external affairs teams, proving value is just as important as delivering it—especially in large organizations where competition for resources is fierce. That’s a lesson […]
Company, Whose CEO Sent $1M in Crypto to Wrong Wallet, Moves for Appeal
CelaCare Technologies Inc., whose CEO sent $1 million worth of U.S. dollar coins on the Ethereum blockchain to the wrong wallet address, filed a notice of appeal Monday […]