In a flurry of filings on Wednesday, Houston-founded trial firm Susman Godfrey seeks a summary judgment in a federal lawsuit it filed against the Trump administration, alleging an […]
Bankruptcy – Default judgment – Issue preclusion
Listen to this article Where (1) a creditor sought a determination that her state-court judgment against a Chapter 7 debtor was excepted from discharge, (2) the bankruptcy court […]
New York Court Clerk Rejects Texas Judgment in Abortion Case — Justia News — March 31, 2025
Texas has a near-total ban on abortion with only a few narrow exceptions. Toward the end of last year, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sued a New York […]
Tornado Cash Users Demand Texas Judge Reject ‘Mootness Flag’ and Enter Final Judgment
Looking ahead to presumably the next presidential administrations, users of Tornado Cash—through their counsel at Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison—urged a Texas federal court to clarify that […]
Judge Denies Post-Trial Motions in Chip Designers’ M&A Row, Bringing Judgment to More Than $41 Million
A California state judge has denied the post-trial motions filed by chip design software company Silvaco in its long-running earn-out dispute with an international business it acquired in […]
Diddy Says Inmate’s $100M Abuse Judgment Must Be Overturned
Sean “Diddy” Combs is seeking to overturn a $100 million sexual assault judgment won against him by a Michigan inmate earlier this week, claiming he was never served […]
Diddy Hit With $100M Default Judgment In Inmate’s Sexual Assault Suit
A Michigan inmate has won a $100 million default judgment against Sean “Diddy” Combs in a sexual assault lawsuit, an eye-popping figure handed down after the rapper did […]
Bankruptcy – Loans – Judgment debt
Listen to this article Where a creditor who made loans to assist a debtor in opening a restaurant obtained a default judgment in the amount of $77,851.34 against […]
Judge Awards $23 Million in Default Judgment to Sewing Machine Manufacturer
A federal judge in Massachusetts granted an industrial sewing machine parts manufacturer’s motion for default judgment and attorney fees and costs, at nearly $23 million, amidst claims the […]
Sun Pharma Prevails in Lipitor MDL on Class Certification, Summary Judgment
Counsel with Kirkland & Ellis helped Sun Pharmaceutical Industries prevail in its defense of two motions for class certification and on summary judgment in a decadelong antitrust multidistrict […]