Page 51: Riley Brennan | Legal News Coverage

August 30, 2023 | Law.com

Grillo's, Backed by Quinn Emanuel, Accuses Investment Bank Harris Williams of Sharing Secret Pickle Recipe, Violating NDAs

This complaint was first surfaced by Law.com Radar.

By Riley Brennan

4 minute read

August 29, 2023 | The Recorder

Chubb's Federal Insurance Co. Seeks $170K Over Alleged Timecard Embezzlement Scheme During COVID-19

This complaint was first surfaced by Law.com Radar.

By Riley Brennan

2 minute read

August 29, 2023 | Law.com

6th Circ. Issues Partial Attorney Fee Award for University of Michigan Student's 'Very Limited Success' on Due Process Claim

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit issued a partial award of attorney fees to a University of Michigan student who alleged he was denied due process when his transcript was frozen during an investigation into a sexual assault allegation against him.

By Riley Brennan

7 minute read

August 29, 2023 | Law.com

'Fraud Between Parties' Doesn't Equal 'Fraud on the Court,' Says Maryland Judge, Upholding Nearly $9M Verdict

A federal judge in Maryland has allowed a nearly $9 million verdict to stand, finding a defendant's allegations that his attorney had a conflict of interest didn't amount to fraud on the court.

By Riley Brennan

4 minute read

August 29, 2023 | Law.com

Virginia Court Vacates Defendant's Weapons Charge Over 'Reasonable Doubt' Regarding Firearm Detail

The Virginia Court of Appeals vacated a firearm conviction after finding the trial court had failed to prove beyond a reasonable doubt that the man's pistol was "center-fire," as required by Code § 18.2-287.4.

By Riley Brennan

3 minute read

August 29, 2023 | The Legal Intelligencer

3rd Circuit Provides Clarity on Joinder, Concluding Courts Have Jurisdiction Over Absent Parties

After analyzing Rule 19, the court determined the district court had jurisdiction over absent joint operating agreement parties, and remanded the case for the lower court to reconsider whether to proceed in the absence of those who cannot be joined.

By Riley Brennan

8 minute read

August 29, 2023 | Law.com

6th Circuit Weighs Whether Father's Texts Criticizing Daughter's Softball Coach Were Protected Speech

Parents criticizing their children's high school coach via text message may be disrespectful, and may not guarantee their kids a starting spot on the team, but does the First Amendment protect this speech anyway?

By Riley Brennan

5 minute read