Reversing arbitration to a public school, the Massachusetts Appeals Court sided with one of the school’s former teachers, concluding she was improperly discharged and denied tenure after taking […]
RBD Members Settle Financial Dispute With Ex-Manager Guillermo Rosas
RBD‘s five members — Maite Perroni, Christian Chávez and Christopher von Uckermann — announced on Friday (Oct. 4) that “the matter has concluded.” Rosas and RBD parted ways […]
Part of Wages Dispute Allowed to Proceed Against North Carolina Company
A federal judge in North Carolina is allowing an employee’s contractual dispute to proceed against his former employee, finding new management may be liable for the previous owner’s […]
Birkenstock’s Sandals, Clogs Infringement Dispute Allowed to Proceed
Birkenstock’s patent and trademark infringement suit against footwear competitor White Mountain International is moving forward, after a federal judge in Massachusetts found similarities between the companies’ sandals and […]
Barry Manilow Sues Hipgnosis for $1.5 Million in Bonus Dispute
Barry Manilow is suing Hipgnosis Songs Fund (HSF) in federal court in California seeking $1.5 million in unpaid bonuses related to the music rights company’s acquisition of his […]
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 […]
Goodwin Procter Secures Defense Win in Chip Designers’ M&A Dispute
Goodwin Procter Secures Defense Win in Chip Designers’ M&A Dispute | Law.com Page Printed From: https://www.law.com/2024/07/30/goodwin-procter-secures-defense-win-in-chip-designers-ma-dispute/ Goodwin Procter’s offices in San Francisco. Photo: Jason Doiy/ALM NEWS Silvaco’s dispute […]
Mass. High Court Resolves Definition of ‘Surface Waters’ in Insurance Dispute
The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court determined the accumulation of rainwater on a building’s roof does not constitute “surface waters” within the context of an insurer’s “flood” property insurance policy […]
Melissa Etheridge’s Failed Cannabis Business Draws Legal Dispute
Melissa Etheridge is facing a legal battle over her brief foray into the cannabis business, filed by two business partners in Northern California who claim that the singer […]
Some Think New Jersey Could Be a Hub for International Dispute Resolution
After years in the planning stage, an organization offering arbitration and mediation of cross-border business disputes has opened its doors in New Jersey. From its base in Jersey City, Global […]