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Salesforce Breach Spawns 100 Lawsuits Naming Allianz, Christian Dior, Others

Tue, 2025-09-16 15:12

The breach of cloud-based software firm Software has generated nearly 100 lawsuits against several companies, including Farmers Insurance, TransUnion and Louis Vuitton.

       

Dave & Buster's Settles Nearly 1,000 Claims Over Banning Disparaging Reviews

Tue, 2025-09-16 15:06

Consumers brought action under a 2014 California law forbidding provisions that waive a consumer's right to comment on a company or its goods, services or employees.

       

1st Circuit Blocks Suit for Delayed Med-Mal Investigation Into Pregnant Woman's Death

Tue, 2025-09-16 14:13

Brad O'Brien filed the suit on behalf of his partner, Melissa Allen, who died days after undergoing an emergency cesarean section at Lowell General Hospital. He argued his suit wasn't time-barred because his time to file a claim didn't start accruing until he first spoke to his lawyer in September 2017, when he claimed to have learned of the potential negligence.

       

'Imperative Public Importance': Cases of Fired Agency Officials Converge on High Court

Tue, 2025-09-16 13:40

Legal challenges over President Donald Trump's firing of various Democratic independent agency officials, including on the Federal Trade Commission, have begun piling up at the U.S. Supreme Court.

       

A Lot of Buzz—But Any Legal Claims Over Charlie Kirk Fallout?

Tue, 2025-09-16 13:39

As U.S. employers suspend employees over their online commentary surrounding assassinated activist Charlie Kirk, attorneys weigh the legal claims that might soon follow.

       

DC Circuit Blocks Trump's Firing of Fed Governor, Notes Likely Due Process Violation

Tue, 2025-09-16 11:22

“In this court, the government does not dispute that it failed to provide Cook even minimal process—that is, notice of the allegation against her and a meaningful opportunity to respond—before she was purportedly removed, Judge Bradley Garcia wrote in a concurrence to the D.C. Circuit's unsigned order.

       

Climate Change Forcing GCs to Confront Complex Web of Emerging Risks

Tue, 2025-09-16 11:02

One challenge for general counsel to overcome is a perception within organizations that extreme weather is random, undermining the value of planning.

       

Read the Decision: NY State Judge Dismisses Terrorism-Related Charges Against Luigi Mangione

Tue, 2025-09-16 09:55

Manhattan Supreme Court Judge Gregory Carro dismissed counts of first-degree murder as terrorism and second-degree murder as terrorism, finding the grand jury minutes were "legally insufficient."

       

Cozen O'Connor Brings $1.2M Contract Breach Claim Against Boston Brewery

Tue, 2025-09-16 09:39

Cozen O'Connor brought suit on behalf of Zuckerman Honickman, a supply chain bottling company, against the Massachusetts-based brewery Lord Hobo Brewing Co.

       

How the Deal Got Done: Gunderson Dettmer and Boston Celtics

Tue, 2025-09-16 07:59

Gunderson Dettmer Stough Villeneuve Franklin & Hachigian served as co-counsel to longtime client Boston Basketball Partners, led by the Grousbeck family, in the definitive agreement to sell the Boston Celtics to an investor group led by William Chisholm. The Gunderson Dettmer deal team was led by Boston founding partner Jay K. Hachigian and included partners Richard Hesp and Tyler Kirtley and associates Graham Rogers and Taylor DiChello. Hachigian offers this perspective on "How the Deal Got Done."

       

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