Market Basket, a New England-based grocery store chain, claims Schmidt and Gordon, a pair of recently terminated former executives, defied orders to stay away from company property after their dismissals and instead entered Market Basket stores in three states a total of 26 times over six days.

       

At a Tuesday hearing, Southern California Edison attorney Douglas Dixon told a Los Angeles judge that his client planned to sue numerous government agencies that he claims share responsibility for this year's Eaton fire.

       

“To come in at the 11th hour on a shell of a company that is all but dead that is not going to do anymore business and now demand a scalp in the form of a hollow guilty plea that will only hurt all of the investors who have waited years for their money, literally flies in the face of doing justice, said Judge Rodolfo Ruiz.

       

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New York's Assembly Judiciary chairman is seeking answers after proctors didn't stop a state bar exam while a woman collapsed from her chair from a cardiac episode.

       

“The complaint does enough to give the managers and corporate entities fair notice of the plaintiffs' claim that they failed to create a safe workplace for dancers, failed to institute policies to prevent attacks, and failed to take proper action once they were notified of attacks occurring. At this pleading stage, that is enough," said U.S. District Judge Edmond E. Chang.

       

A federal trial is underway to determine the legality of President Donald Trump's federalization of the National Guard in Los Angeles to quell protests against local Immigration and Customs Enforcement operations in June. The trial, which opened Monday in San Francisco federal court, coincides with the Trump administration's same-day announcement that it will deploy 800 National Guard troops to Washington, D.C., to assume control over the capital's police department.

       

The Walt Disney Co. and InterDigital Inc. have failed to reach an amicable video streaming license agreement, prompting InterDigital to take foreign and domestic action against Disney while Disney fights back with claims and counterclaims of its own.

       

While open roles exist, they're fewer and more competitive than they were previously, recruiters said.

       

Orrick conducted a survey of 1,282 jury-eligible adults across red and blue states in February, asking more than 150 questions, including many asked in the firm's prior research in 2022. A growing loss of faith in large institutions—especially big business—spans generations, geographies and political parties.

       

This summer, only eight states' supreme courts heard argument in July, and 12 heard at least one oral argument in August. Justices, court staff and attorneys who practice in state appellate courts aren't getting much of a break from their work.

       

Matt Friedrich is jumping aboard on the heels of Galaxy listing its stock on Nasdaq.

       

Various entities of Blue Cross and Health Care Systems, acting as third-party administrators, asked the court for an en masse opt-out, arguing that its opt-out terms are "unduly burdensome" and violate due process rights.

       

“We feel that this is a clear SLAPP case under anti-SLAPP law. It's the textbook SLAPP example, if you look at the background and facts. I think it's quite likely that Mr. Callington will appeal the anti-SLAPP portion of the decision to the Seventh Circuit," Agatha M. Cole of the Beverly law firm in New York City said on behalf of the plaintiff.

       

CMS study reveals an ‘explosion' in class action claim values—fueled by opt-out rules and litigation funding.

       

Sidley Austin represented Moving Mountains, a leading hospitality company specializing in luxury property management and vacation home rentals in its investment by StayTerra, a collection of premier vacation rental brands for guests in top destinations across America. David Grinberg, a partner in the firm's Century City office, was the leader of Sidley's deal team; he was joined by partner Ryan Hicks and associate Daniel Gessner, also of the Century City office. Grinberg offers this perspective on “How the Deal Got Done.

       

”GCs and legal leaders often have a poor understanding of what is needed for effective technology implementation and use,” said Maesea McCalpin, senior principal for research in Gartner's assurance practice.

       

Law firms are increasingly tracking share value increases each year, sometimes using this as leverage to make their case internally to partners and laterals.

       

The lone dissenting Judge Ilana Rovner called the majority opinion “an untenable restraint on employers' decisionmaking.