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December 06, 2021 | New York Law Journal
Roberta Kaplan Latest to Represent Food Delivery Platforms Amid Post-COVID Litigation WarIn a 31-page complaint, Kaplan argued that her clients were forced to disclose their trade secrets without compensation in violation of the U.S. Constitution's Takings Clause.
By Tom McParland
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December 06, 2021 | New York Law Journal
Avenatti May Subpoena Stormy Daniels Mental Health Records, US Judge RulesAny documents produced pursuant to the subpoena, the judge said, would first be subject to in camera review to determine if they should eventually be turned over to the defense.
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December 03, 2021 | New York Law Journal
Cuba Gooding Jr. Launches Constitutional Challenge Against NYC Law in Seeking to Dismiss Civil Rape SuitThe filing challenged the New York City's Victims of Gender-Motivated Violence law's constitutionality as applied to the lawsuit against Gooding. Attorney Edward Sapone said the delay in starting the lawsuit was unreasonable.
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December 01, 2021 | New York Law Journal
Prosecutors Highlight Judge's Ethical Issues as Criminal Obstruction Trial BeginsDefense counsel said the former Brooklyn judge was the victim of a fraudster. But prosecutors said it was wrong for a sitting judge to serve on a credit union board in the first place.
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November 30, 2021 | New York Law Journal
Latham, Peloton's Go-To Law Firm, to Defend Investor Suit Over Claims of Post-Pandemic GrowthIn July, the firm capped a pair of victories on behalf of Peloton, winning the dismissal of a false advertising suit over the company's decision to curtail its video library.
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November 30, 2021 | New York Law Journal
2nd Circuit, Weighing NYC Vaccine Mandate, Shields Teachers From Firing but Refuses to Grant Broader ReliefThe decision left in place a previous order from the appeals court that had temporarily spared the DOE workers from a Wednesday deadline to either receive the shot or possibly face termination.
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November 29, 2021 | New York Law Journal
'Scapegoat': Ghislaine Maxwell's Defense to Center on Attacks to Accusers' AccountsA prosecutor described Maxwell as Epstein's "best friend and right hand," who for years enabled the disgraced financier's sexual abuses.
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November 24, 2021 | New York Law Journal
2nd Circuit Revives Suit Over $9.3B Take-Private Deal, Backdoor Listing of Chinese Tech FirmInvestors claimed in the lawsuit that the buyer group planned all along to relist Qihoo in China, and that the financial projections the company provided to its buyers differed from those included in its proxy materials, causing them to sell their shares at "artificially deflated" prices.
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November 23, 2021 | New York Law Journal
Without an Attorney, Ex-Fox News Host Could Proceed Pro Se Against NetworkAndrea Tantaros, who initially sued the network and executives in New York state court, fired her previous attorney in October.
By Tom McParland
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November 23, 2021 | New York Law Journal
Goldman, Morgan Stanley Accused of Using Insider Information to Dump StocksThe securities class action, filed last week in Manhattan federal court, targeted the banks over a massive stock sell-off triggered by Archegos Capital Management's failure to meet a margin call.
By Tom McParland
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