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The Recorder

Deans Ask California Supreme Court to Pump Brakes on Kaplan-Written Bar Exam

Deans from 15 ABA-approved law schools said justices should also consider granting an across-the-board score increase for those who take the February 2025 bar exam given all the uncertainty that now surrounds the test.
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The Recorder

John Hueston Appointed Monitor by CA Court Judge in Ruling on Veterans' Housing Case

U.S. District Judge David O. Carter of the Central District of California issued the order appointing Hueston to the role on Sept. 11, shortly after releasing an opinion in Powers v. McDonough, a class action filed on behalf of veterans against the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, on Sept. 6.
4 minute read

The Recorder

Judge Dismisses Sexual Assault Lawsuit Against Knicks Owner, Harvey Weinstein

A federal judge in California this week agreed to dismiss a masseuse's sexual assault allegations lodged against Madison Square Garden Entertainment's top executive, James Dolan.
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The Recorder

Where Privacy Laws and Litigation Trends Collide: A Conversation With Covington & Burling's Lindsey Tonsager and Kate Cahoy

The pair say that as case law under the Video Privacy Protection Act has become unfavorable to plaintiffs, they've seen creative attempts to apply other untested laws bearing statutory penalties to online technologies.
9 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Hawaiian Airlines CLO Out of Job but Set for Soft Landing

Aaron Alter was Hawaiian Airlines' outside counsel for years before becoming its legal chief in 2015.
4 minute read

Law.com

Another Mistrial in Zantac: Fourth Illinois Jury Fails to Award Damages

On Wednesday, a jury in Cook County Circuit Court in Illinois ended in a mistrial in a case against Zantac manufacturer Boehringer Ingelheim, the second in the past two months.
6 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

'I Don't Want to Die Fearfully': Outsiders Can't Get Help to Die in NJ

Plaintiff and hospice physician Paul Bryman said in a statement that the ruling "means I cannot provide non-resident patients who request this gentle-dying option with care consistent with their values and wishes at one of the most important moments in their lives."
4 minute read

The Recorder

California Supreme Court Rejects State Bar's Initial Plan for New Bar Exam

The court's ruling raises numerous questions about the fate of California's February 2025 bar exam.
4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

GameStop CEO Fined $1M for Failing to Disclose Wells Fargo Investment

By March 2018, Ryan Cohen had amassed more than $100 million in Wells Fargo shares, the threshold for disclosure under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Act. But he didn''t submit the required filing until January 2023.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Harvey Weinstein Arraigned on Newly Unsealed Indictment

Weinstein pleaded "not guilty" to charges of criminal sexual act in the first degree.
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