Keep Up With Emerging Industries and Legal Challenges Using Legal Radar
Your free Legal Radar news feed now includes channels to follow COVID-19, gaming and esports, and cybersecurity.
April 02, 2020 at 03:32 PM
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Legal Radar, ALM's free legal news feed, has added new topics to help readers easily access news around the emerging issues in their practices.
The new categories are COVID-19, Gaming & Esports and Cybersecurity. Following these areas in your Legal Radar feed will surface relevant news developments and new federal lawsuits that touch on critical issues and emerging client sectors.
Launched on February 25, Legal Radar is a continuously updated news feed customized to users' key interest areas. New registrants are guided through simple steps to tailor their Radar feeds by following key industries, practice areas, law firms, companies and regions.
The site uses automated processes to quickly surface and summarize new federal cases. Each summary is then reviewed by an experienced editor and delivered based on users' personal selections so they can act quickly on information that's important to their practice and clients.
Recent Legal Radar updates include:
- A March 31 securities class action against Norwegian Cruise Line over its response to COVID-19.
- Privacy litigation against Zoom Video Communications related to information sharing with Facebook.
- Latham & Watkins steps in to defend game developer Zynga in a data breach class action.
With the addition of industry selections for Gaming & Esports and Cybersecurity, Legal Radar has expanded its coverage to include 140 new cutting edge companies.
Still learning about Legal Radar? Sign up for a webinar on April 9 and learn more about how lawyers and law firms can use Legal Radar for current awareness and business development.
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Who Got The Work
Michael G. Bongiorno, Andrew Scott Dulberg and Elizabeth E. Driscoll from Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr have stepped in to represent Symbotic Inc., an A.I.-enabled technology platform that focuses on increasing supply chain efficiency, and other defendants in a pending shareholder derivative lawsuit. The case, filed Oct. 2 in Massachusetts District Court by the Brown Law Firm on behalf of Stephen Austen, accuses certain officers and directors of misleading investors in regard to Symbotic's potential for margin growth by failing to disclose that the company was not equipped to timely deploy its systems or manage expenses through project delays. The case, assigned to U.S. District Judge Nathaniel M. Gorton, is 1:24-cv-12522, Austen v. Cohen et al.
Who Got The Work
Edmund Polubinski and Marie Killmond of Davis Polk & Wardwell have entered appearances for data platform software development company MongoDB and other defendants in a pending shareholder derivative lawsuit. The action, filed Oct. 7 in New York Southern District Court by the Brown Law Firm, accuses the company's directors and/or officers of falsely expressing confidence in the company’s restructuring of its sales incentive plan and downplaying the severity of decreases in its upfront commitments. The case is 1:24-cv-07594, Roy v. Ittycheria et al.
Who Got The Work
Amy O. Bruchs and Kurt F. Ellison of Michael Best & Friedrich have entered appearances for Epic Systems Corp. in a pending employment discrimination lawsuit. The suit was filed Sept. 7 in Wisconsin Western District Court by Levine Eisberner LLC and Siri & Glimstad on behalf of a project manager who claims that he was wrongfully terminated after applying for a religious exemption to the defendant's COVID-19 vaccine mandate. The case, assigned to U.S. Magistrate Judge Anita Marie Boor, is 3:24-cv-00630, Secker, Nathan v. Epic Systems Corporation.
Who Got The Work
David X. Sullivan, Thomas J. Finn and Gregory A. Hall from McCarter & English have entered appearances for Sunrun Installation Services in a pending civil rights lawsuit. The complaint was filed Sept. 4 in Connecticut District Court by attorney Robert M. Berke on behalf of former employee George Edward Steins, who was arrested and charged with employing an unregistered home improvement salesperson. The complaint alleges that had Sunrun informed the Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection that the plaintiff's employment had ended in 2017 and that he no longer held Sunrun's home improvement contractor license, he would not have been hit with charges, which were dismissed in May 2024. The case, assigned to U.S. District Judge Jeffrey A. Meyer, is 3:24-cv-01423, Steins v. Sunrun, Inc. et al.
Who Got The Work
Greenberg Traurig shareholder Joshua L. Raskin has entered an appearance for boohoo.com UK Ltd. in a pending patent infringement lawsuit. The suit, filed Sept. 3 in Texas Eastern District Court by Rozier Hardt McDonough on behalf of Alto Dynamics, asserts five patents related to an online shopping platform. The case, assigned to U.S. District Judge Rodney Gilstrap, is 2:24-cv-00719, Alto Dynamics, LLC v. boohoo.com UK Limited.
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