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Novo Nordisk Files Multiple Complaints Alleging Trademark Infringement, False Advertising Across U.S.

Tue, 2024-06-04 11:15

"We will continue to pursue legal action against those who provide potentially unsafe and ineffective compounded 'semaglutide' products and knowingly deceive patients who are seeking treatment, thereby eroding public trust in the safety of FDA-approved medicines," said Doug Langa, executive vice president, North America operations and president of Novo Nordisk.

       

'Follow the Money': Feds Close Case Against Michael Lynch in HP Fraud Trial

Tue, 2024-06-04 11:00

"Dr. Lynch essentially testified that he doesn't read his email," Assistant U.S. Attorney Robert Leach told the jury. "There's no reason to think he wasn't paying attention."

       

Klehr Harrison to Hold Preference Litigation CLE

Tue, 2024-06-04 11:00

Klehr Harrison Harvey Branzburg is scheduled to hold a CLE titled "Preference Litigation Basics" on June 11.

       

The Americans Are Leaving China in Droves, but Will It Level the Playing Field?

Tue, 2024-06-04 10:01

The risks inherent to running a legal business in China now far outweigh China's appeal. But over the past 18 months, no U.K. law firms have exited China, nor have they closed any offices on the mainland.

       

Letter From Asia: The Americans Are Leaving China in Droves, but Will It Level the Playing Field?

Tue, 2024-06-04 10:01

The risks inherent to running a legal business in China now far outweigh China's appeal. But over the past 18 months, no U.K. law firms have exited China, nor have they closed any offices on the mainland.

       

TikTok Parent Hires Hollywood Heavy Hitter as Global GC Amid Showdown With US

Tue, 2024-06-04 08:26

Former Warner Bros. General Counsel John Rogovin is taking the legal reins of the popular social media app as its continued operation in the United States hangs in the balance.

       

Deacons Sexual Harassment Saga Takes a Turn as Judge Lifts Anonymity and Ex-Partner Sues for Defamation

Tue, 2024-06-04 07:43

A case brought against the former Deacons and Baker McKenzie lawyer has been discontinued and the claimant has been ordered to pay costs.

       

How I Deal with Stress: A Partner on Handling the Strains of Litigation

Tue, 2024-06-04 05:32

In the latest Q&A on how senior lawyers handle the pressure of working in law, a partner at litigation boutique Stewarts shares her experiences.

       

Finishing the Plan: Mayer Brown's Van Gorp Reelected for Second Three-Year Term

Tue, 2024-06-04 05:00

Jon Van Gorp wants the firm to press its advantage in "strength" areas, such as a strong global offering, growth in Salt Lake City and expansion in New York.

       

Finishing the Plan: Mayer Brown's Van Gorp Reelected for Second Three-Year Term

Tue, 2024-06-04 05:00

Jon Van Gorp wants the firm to press its advantage in "strength" areas, such as a strong global offering, growth in Salt Lake City and expansion in New York.

       

Employment Litigation Leader to Replace Mary Beth Hogan as Debevoise Litigation Co-Chair

Tue, 2024-06-04 05:00

Longtime partner Jyotin Hamid will join Andrew Ceresney at the helm of the unit, which brought in $546 million in revenue last year. Hogan is retiring after 33 years at the firm.

       

California EV Maker Rivian Accused of Securities Fraud in New Class Action

Mon, 2024-06-03 20:03

The complaint, filed on Friday in the Central District of California, claims that Rivian made "materially false and misleading statements."

       

Locke Lord Beefs Up in Boston With Burns & Levinson Co-Chair of Business Litigation

Mon, 2024-06-03 18:12

Andrea Martin joined Locke Lord as a litigation partner, arriving from midsize Boston firm Burns & Levinson, which has weathered recent departures.

       

Lawyers Vying for 23andMe Data Breach Leadership Fear Bankruptcy Imminent

Mon, 2024-06-03 17:59

U.S. District Judge Edward Chen heard arguments on Monday from more than a dozen lawyers vying for leadership of the 23andMe data breach litigation.

       

Attorneys General Coalition Files Multistate Brief in Support of Title IX Changes, Protections for Transgender Students

Mon, 2024-06-03 17:59

"Enough is enough," New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin said in a statement regarding an amicus brief filed in support of Title IX's recent changes. "We need policies that durably ensure fair and nondiscriminatory treatment of all students nationwide and do not change with the political winds."

       

Judge Clears Way for Wiretap Claims Against Delta, JetBlue for Use of Session Replay Code

Mon, 2024-06-03 17:57

"The court found no source in this district or under this circuit to suggest that visitors to websites should justifiably expect to have all their actions recorded. On the contrary, courts have found that software like the Session Replay Code are not an expected component of internet activity," U.S. District Judge Robert J. Colville said.

       

'Not Your Typical Conviction': Past Fraud, Contempt Findings Against Trump Likely to Inform Sentencing, Experts Say

Mon, 2024-06-03 17:42

This may be Donald Trump's first criminal conviction, but observers say his past fraud and contempt findings make a non-carceral sentence far from assured.

       

NCBE Releases Results of NextGen's First Pilot Test

Mon, 2024-06-03 17:34

It was determined that extensive legal reference material, such as the Federal Rules of Evidence, will not be provided on the NextGen exam, according to NCBE's Monday announcement.

       

1st Circuit Seems Unsure of Overturning Order Barring American Airlines-JetBlue Alliance

Mon, 2024-06-03 17:30

"I thought he [the trial judge] listened to the experts that the defendants [airlines] put forward and assessed their testimony and expressly found they were biased and largely not credible," said First Circuit Judge William Kayatta Jr.

       

K&L Gates Represent Honeywell in Breach of Supply Agreement for Millions of Nitrile Gloves

Mon, 2024-06-03 16:20

"The nature and timeline of each S2S-manufactured deadline demonstrates that S2S was acting unreasonably with respect to issues that it had failed to show present health or safety concerns," according to Honeywell's complaint filed by attorneys with K&L Gates.

       

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