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 […]
Federal Ruling ‘Sets Precedent’ for ‘Trap and Trace’ Software Class Actions in Calif.
A federal court delivered a landmark decision impacting “trap and trace” software cases in California, denying defendant C2 Educational Systems Inc. a motion to dismiss a class action alleging it violated […]
Federal Judge Rejects Dyson’s Motion to Dismiss Patent Infringement Claims
A federal judge has rejected the “novel argument” Kirkland & Ellis made in an attempt to dismiss patent infringement claims that a major industry competitor brought against its client, Dyson. Counsel […]
Pa. Federal Judge Orders Ogletree Client Ikea to Pay Over $560K for Spoilation of Evidence
Page Printed From: https://www.law.com/2024/07/24/pa-federal-judge-orders-ogletree-client-ikea-to-pay-over-560k-for-spoilation-of-evidence/ Photo: mojo cp/Shutterstock.com NEWS The sanctions motion came following a 66-page opinion Brody entered in May, which said Ikea and its counsel demonstrated “incredible […]
Woman Grand Master’s Lawsuit Against US Chess Removed to Federal Court
Counsel with Jackson Lewis have entered their appearance in a whistleblower suit against U.S. Chess brought by a two-time national women’s champion, and also asked for the case […]
‘Is This in Fact Real or Not?’ 9th Circuit Conference Delves Into AI Issues in Federal Courts
As generative artificial intelligence transitions quickly from an intellectual curiosity to a courtroom reality, judges should keep asking questions but not deny the technology’s potential benefits out of […]
Alaska Federal Judge Resigns as Investigation Sustains Sexual Misconduct Complaint
Three days after Alaska federal Judge Joshua Kindred abruptly announced his resignation, the Judicial Council revealed Monday that he was asked to do so after an investigation concluded […]
Texas Federal Judge Blocks Implementation of FTC’s Ban on Noncompetes
A Texas federal judge on Wednesday blocked the Federal Trade Commission’s implementation of its rule banning employers from imposing noncompete agreements on their workers, stating the regulation exceeded […]
Cases Progress Against Sig Sauer For Accidental Discharges In Federal Court
Separate claims against Sig Sauer’s P320 semi-automatic pistol unintentionally firing have passed critical thresholds in federal courts over the last week as a Georgia plaintiff was awarded $2.35 million by a […]
Mexican Drive to Elect Federal Judges Concerns Legal Sector and Investors
Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador is pursuing his plan to replace the country’s federal judiciary with elected judges and magistrates before he steps down on Sept. 1—a […]