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Lawsuits Mount Over Moderna's RSV Vaccine

Wed, 2024-11-13 13:09
The newest case is the fifth to bring similar allegations against Moderna in the same court, with three others, all filed Nov. 5, surfaced by Law.com Radar.        

Dominion Energy Accused of Terminating Employee for Remote Work Request Following Medical Leave

Wed, 2024-11-13 10:48

Despite dealing with a breast cancer diagnosis and complications from surgery, plaintiff Stephanie Arble was allegedly threatened by her manager at Dominion Energy Ohio that it would be "insubordination" if she did not come into the office on returning from medical leave.

       

Ted Olson, Former Solicitor General Who Argued Bush v. Gore, Dies

Wed, 2024-11-13 10:21
Despite being known as a conservative lawyer, Olson notably teamed up with his opposing counsel in the Bush case, David Boies, to challenge a California amendment against same-sex marriage.        

Big Law Expected To Follow Milbank's Lead With Associate Year-End Bonuses

Wed, 2024-11-13 04:59

The bigger question is whether peers will close the compensation gap created by an earlier set of summer bonuses Milbank granted to associates.

       

How I Made Partner: 'Persevere Through the Challenging Times,' Says Jennifer Daglio of Hunton Andrews Kurth

Tue, 2024-11-12 22:59

"Persevere through the challenging times and eventually you will hit your sweet spot where your expertise and opportunities intersect in a way that provides tremendous fulfillment and satisfaction."

       

Trump's Selection of Zeldin to Head EPA Draws Surprise, Little Hope of Avoiding Deregulation

Tue, 2024-11-12 22:27

Even if Lee Zeldin “were a mild supporter of climate change activity, Trump's opposition to climate change regulation is so strong and so well known that I doubt that Zeldin would get him to move off of his opposition, said environmental law profesor Robert Glicksman.

       

In Lame-Duck Session, US Senate Confirms Illinois Federal Judge on Bipartisan Vote

Tue, 2024-11-12 20:06

April M. Perry has become President Joe Biden's 214th successful nominee, with the majority of those appointees being women or persons of color. In 2023, Vice President-elect JD Vance had opposed her nomination as U.S. attorney in Chicago.

       

Law Firm Accused of Barratry for Allegedly Soliciting Crash Victims

Tue, 2024-11-12 19:25

The plaintiffs allegedly received a call from Kanner & Pintaluga two days after the crash, offering representation and a minimum recovery of $10,000. The law firm did not respond to a request for comment.

       

Trump's Lawyers Speak Out: 'The President Had the Confidence to Retain Me'

Tue, 2024-11-12 19:25

Three Florida lawsuits against Trump remain active, and the Miami-Dade attorneys involved belong to one of the president-elect's largest group of supporters: Latino men.

       

Who Are Trump's Potential Candidates for Attorney General?

Tue, 2024-11-12 19:25

Several potential candidates have law firm backgrounds, including some who practiced in Big Law earlier in their careers.

       

Drugmaker Wins $70.5M After Fed Judge Says Generic Sales Were Blocked

Tue, 2024-11-12 19:25

"The court finds Sandoz's lost profits following the launch of generic treprostinil were a natural and probable consequence of United Therapeutics' breach of its promise," U.S. District Judge Brian Martinotti said.

       

Federal Prosecutor in Tom Girardi Trial Joins Edelson

Tue, 2024-11-12 19:25

Assistant U.S. Attorney Ali Moghaddas was a lead prosecutor who obtained an Aug. 27 guilty verdict against Tom Girardi.

       

Walmart Accused of Misrepresenting 'Cheese' Ingredients in Great Value's Macaroni & Cheese

Tue, 2024-11-12 19:25

Walmart is accused of falsely labeling their Great Value macaroni and cheese as containing "real cheddar cheese."

       

2025 Will Be a Turning Point for Crypto Counselor Laura Brookover

Tue, 2024-11-12 16:25

“When there is a more productive relationship between industry and regulators, advocacy can take many forms, said Laura Brookover, deputy general counsel for OpenSea.

       

Will the 9th Circuit Still be Center Stage in Trump Policy Challenges?

Tue, 2024-11-12 16:25
Lawyers challenging Trump's second-term policies might eye the First Circuit, in addition to the Ninth, said University of Pittsburgh law professor Arthur Hellman.
       

Lockmaker's Veteran GC Takes Old Job Back After Successor Lasts Just 3 Months

Tue, 2024-11-12 16:25

Allegion declined to explain why Jeff Braun was back as legal chief or why Stacy Cozad was no longer with the company.

       

HSF and Kramer Levin Leaders Set Out Merger Timeline, Structure

Tue, 2024-11-12 16:25

In their first interview since announcing a transatlantic tie-up, the leaders of both firms spoke to Law.com about the combined firm's timing, structure and priorities.

       

'Don't Be Afraid to Dumb It Down': Top Fed Magistrate Judge Gives Tips on Explaining Complex Discovery Disputes

Tue, 2024-11-12 16:25

"You shouldn't necessarily assume that when you're in front of any of us that we have a clue of what you're talking about," U.S. District Chief Magistrate Judge Donald L. Cabell told attorneys on the evolution of electronically stored information.

       

Kramer Levin, HSF Leaders Set Out Merger Timeline, Structure

Tue, 2024-11-12 16:25

In their first interview since announcing a transatlantic tie-up, the leaders of both firms spoke to Law.com about the combined firm's timing, structure and priorities.

       

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