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Super Micro Hit with Securities Lawsuit For Alleged Statements Over Russian Sanctions-Busting

Shareholders filed the class action in San Jose federal court. Class counsel from Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro and Labaton Keller Sucharow included he company's CEO and CFO as co-defendants.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

What Judicial Nominations Could Look Like Under a President Harris or Trump

The types of candidates a President Kamala Harris or Donald Trump put forward will depend largely on which party controls the Senate, observers say.
8 minute read

The Recorder

Manatt Partner Michael Polentz Dies at 54

"We will miss Michael dearly and forever cherish his invaluable contributions to Manatt," the firm said in a statement Friday.
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The Recorder

Music Streaming App Platform Musi Sues Apple on Breach-of-Contract Claims

Jennifer A. Golinveaux and Samantha K. Looker, attorneys at Winston & Strawn's San Francisco office, filed a complaint on behalf of Musi on Wednesday in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California in San Jose. The suit alleged breach of contract and breach of the implied covenant of good faith and fair dealing.
3 minute read

Law.com

Federal Judge Preliminarily Approves $10M Settlement Against Citgo's 'Marriage Penalty' in Pensions Benefits

A Chicago federal judge preliminarily approved a settlement providing $10 million in increased pension payments for Citgo retirees.
4 minute read

The Recorder

Wilmer, Greenberg, Foley and Others Beef Up Partner Ranks in California

Numerous Big Law firms have beefed up their partner ranks with lateral hires throughout California in recent weeks.
6 minute read

New York Law Journal

'Stereophonic' Accused of Copyright Infringement From Fleetwood Mac 'Rumours' Producer

"'Stereophonic' is undoubtedly a play based on plaintiffs' memoir 'Making Rumours' because substantial similarities exist between the two works, a reality that has been independently confirmed by those familiar with plaintiffs' book who have also had the opportunity to review the play," the complaint said.
4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

DOJ's Visa Antitrust Suit Hands Class Action Lawyers New Line of Attack Against Payments Giant

The same day the Department of Justice sued Visa, the company set aside another $1.5 billion for its U.S. litigation escrow fund.
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The Recorder

New Law Expands Ethical Rules for California Neutrals

SB 940, signed into law by Gov. Gavin Newsom, will create a voluntary, state bar-run program to certify ADR firms and neutrals found to be in compliance with ethics rules.
3 minute read

Law.com

First Lawsuit Filed Alleging Contraceptive Depo-Provera Caused Brain Tumor

Ellen Relkin, who filed the first case on Tuesday, predicts thousands of lawsuits after a French study in March found the contraceptive Depo-Provera had a 550% higher chance of developing brain tumors.
4 minute read

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