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Top Egg Producers Hit With Price-Fixing Claims Following Antitrust Investigation

Tue, 2025-11-18 18:01

In one example, the plaintiff alleged the defendants' price-fixing actions artificially raised egg prices from $1.30 per dozen in 2021 to $6 per dozen by late 2024, the complaint said.

       

'Shotgun Pleading': 11th Circuit Hears Trump's Bid to Revive 2016 Election Lawsuit

Tue, 2025-11-18 17:55

A trial judge had dismissed President Donald Trump's civil Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act claims against Hillary Clinton and later issued nearly $1 million in attorney sanctions, calling the complaint part of a pattern of Trump's misuse of the courts.

       

SEC Enforcement, Penalties Fall After Leadership Change, Report Finds

Tue, 2025-11-18 17:21

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission under former Chair Gary Gensler took 52 enforcement actions between Oct. 1, 2024, and Trump's inauguration, the highest amount for an outgoing chair since 2013.

       

Amidst Constitutional Challenge, Lawmakers Propose Revamp of Daniel's Law

Tue, 2025-11-18 17:18

 “Unfortunately, Daniel's Law is broken, and this legislation will fix it," the sponsor said. “The amendments made to Daniel's Law weakened compliance, putting the safety and privacy of our public servants at risk. "

       

Cravath Launches Bonus Season, Matching Milbank Summer Bonuses

Tue, 2025-11-18 16:51

Cadwalader, Paul Hastings and McDermott quickly responded, and it's expected numerous other Am Law 100 firms will follow.

       

'Opaque Area of the Law': Horizon Blue Cross to Pay $100M Settlement

Tue, 2025-11-18 16:21

New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin noted the cost of health care is top of mind for many Americans, and slammed Horizon for allegedly "defraud[ing] our state and overcharg[ing] use while driving up the costs of healthcare for hundreds and thousands of dedicated public servants."

       

Questions Are Mounting Over Halligan's Grand Jury Actions in Prosecutions of Comey, James

Tue, 2025-11-18 16:15

Interim U.S. attorney Lindsey Halligan of the Eastern District of Virginia faces intense questions concerning her interactions with federal grand juries after a magistrate judge ruled former FBI Director James Comey's defense counsel must receive full access to all grand jury materials in his perjury case based on alleged "irregularities" and "missteps" in the prosecution.

       

Meta Has No Monopoly in Social Networking, US Judge Rules in Setback for FTC

Tue, 2025-11-18 14:43

"The Court ultimately concludes that the agency has not carried its burden: Meta holds no monopoly in the relevant market," U.S. District Chief Judge James Boasberg wrote in a decision granting judgment in favor of Meta Platforms Inc., ruling the Federal Trade Commission failed to prove its antitrust case.

       

ByHeart Sued Over Formula Recalled Due to Infant Botulism Outbreak

Tue, 2025-11-18 13:29

At least seven lawsuits, including five class actions, have been filed over this month's nationwide recall of ByHeart Whole Nutrition Infant Formula cans and Anywhere Packs, linked to an infant botulism outbreak.

       

Justice Canady, 'Voice Of The Conservative Wing,' to Step Down From Florida Supreme Court

Tue, 2025-11-18 12:57

"I will always deeply value my years on the Court. But the time has come to move on to another position of public service,” Justice Charles Canady said in a statement released by the Supreme Court of Florida.

       

Medtronic Fails at Attempt to Escape Whistleblower Suit Under New Standard, Judge Rules

Tue, 2025-11-18 10:17

"In sum, although the court previously rejected (and thus did not consider) the application of a but-for causation standard, the court now finds Witkin proffered evidence sufficient to survive summary judgment under such a standard," a federal judge said.

       

A New Transatlantic Contender, But What Will Ashurst Perkins Coie Make of Asia?

Tue, 2025-11-18 05:56

Partners in Asia Pacific are divided on whether the tie-up is good or bad for their prospects.

       

Live from GCC East with EJ Evans

Tue, 2025-11-18 00:08

EJ Evans joins Legal Speak co-host Patrick Smith during the General Counsel Conference East in New York.

       

Live from GCC East with Shelby Boyd

Tue, 2025-11-18 00:04

Shelby Boyd joins Legal Speak co-host Patrick Smith during the General Counsel Conference East in New York.

       

Why Perkins Coie Closed Ashurst Merger After a Challenging Year

Mon, 2025-11-17 21:22

The prospect of a 3,000-lawyer firm caps a difficult year and a decades-long effort to transcend the Emerald City and compete for the industry's most elite clients.

       

‘He's Not Doing Nonsense': Federal Appeals Panel Receptive to Tossed Plaintiffs' Expert on Tylenol and Autism

Mon, 2025-11-17 18:04

In oral arguments on Monday, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit criticized aspects of U.S. District Judge Denise Cote's 2023 ruling tossing all five plaintiffs' experts tying acetaminophen to autism and ADHD.

       

Apple Will Appeal $634M Jury Verdict in Patent Claim by Masimo Corp.

Mon, 2025-11-17 17:55

Apple said the single patent at issue in the case expired in 2022 “and is specific to historic patient monitoring technology from decades ago. We plan to appeal.

       

After 13 Supreme Court Arguments, SG Alum Picks Unconventional Path: Plaintiffs' Work

Mon, 2025-11-17 16:38

Former Assistant to the U.S. Solicitor General Matthew Guarnieri has joined the plaintiff-side appellate boutique Gupta Wessler as its newest principal.

       

Family Sues Telehealth Provider for Patient's Suicide, Med-Mal Lawsuit Says

Mon, 2025-11-17 16:36
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'Last-Minute Strategy' Lands $6M Win Against Blue Cross

Mon, 2025-11-17 16:12

"We really can hold Blue Cross Blue Shield to account for failing to pay for so many bills over many years," Raoul Cantero of White & Case, counsel for the plaintiff, said.

       

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