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Judge Awards $880,000 Against Cook County Jail in Inmate Wrongful-Death Suit
A federal judge in Illinois approved a wrongful-death settlement for more than $880,000 and motion to approve the distribution of the funds against Cook County, as well as […]
Young Thug RICO Trial Judge Ordered Removed from Case Over Meeting
The Atlanta judge overseeing rapper Young Thug’s gang trial has been ordered removed from the case — a stunning development in sprawling proceedings that have already become the […]
Judge Sustains Pharma. Developer’s Good Faith and Fair Dealing Suit
Judge Sustains Pharma. Developer’s Good Faith and Fair Dealing Suit | Law.com Page Printed From: https://www.law.com/2024/07/15/endlessly-delay-court-allows-generic-drug-companys-implied-breach-of-duty-to-proceed-against-partner/ NEWS A federal judge in Illinois is allowing a drug company’s lawsuit […]
Judge Tosses Kline & Specter’s California Claims Against Bosworth
Judge Tosses Kline & Specter’s California Claims Against Bosworth | Law.com Page Printed From: https://www.law.com/2024/07/10/judge-tosses-kline-specters-california-claims-against-bosworth/ (l-r) Thomas Bosworth, Shanin Specter and Thomas Kline. Courtesy photos NEWS “Kline & […]
Judge in Pa. Addresses ‘Transportation Worker’ Definition in FedEx Litigation
A federal judge in Pennsylvania granted FedEx’s motion to compel arbitration in a dispute with an independent service provider in Florida, concluding the plaintiff didn’t qualify as a “transportation worker” under […]
Biden Moves Swiftly to Formally Nominate US Judge in Phila. After Pratter’s Death
Biden Moves Swiftly to Formally Nominate US Judge in Phila. After Pratter’s Death | Law.com Page Printed From: https://www.law.com/2024/07/09/biden-moves-swiftly-to-formally-nominate-us-judge-in-phila-after-pratters-death-292-186771/ James A. Byrne U.S. Courthouse, which houses the U.S. […]
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 […]
Judge Sides With Insurer Over Historic Chicago Building’s $1.14M Estimate
A federal judge sided with Travelers Indemnity Co. in a dispute over repairs to the historic Pittsfield Building in downtown Chicago, finding that the plaintiffs’ reliance on an […]
Judge Sides With Advisors In Battle With Heirs
Prince’s former business advisors have won a key ruling in their ongoing legal battle with three of the pop legend’s heirs over the management of his estate. In […]