By Greg Land | January 2, 2018
U.S. District Judge Thomas Thrash dismissed a lawsuit claiming a man defrauded FedEx by accessing a corporate shipping account offering discounted rates, then charging third parties higher rates to ship items.
By Andrew Denney | January 2, 2018
A suit accusing the New York City Fire Department of firing a black woman who previously served as the department's head of its Equal Employment Opportunity office is proceeding to trial.
Connecticut Law Tribune | News
By Robert Storace and Michael Marciano | January 2, 2018
An animal-rights group says it will continue fighting for the release of three Connecticut zoo elephants despite a Litchfield Superior Court ruling that denies standing for the petitioners.
By Rachel A. Mongiello | January 1, 2018
New Jersey courts have developed limitations on choice-of-law clauses in employment agreements, in order to prevent employees from losing the valuable protections of state employment statutes.
By Andrew Denney | December 29, 2017
A Massachusetts-based job recruiter said in a lawsuit filed in federal court in Manhattan that Simpson Thacher & Bartlett should cough up more than $937,000 for bringing the firm a high-profile lateral from Sullivan & Cromwell.
By Brian Baxter | December 29, 2017
Papers filed on Dec. 28 by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission indicate that the regulator has resolved its proceedings against Joel Sanders. A similar agreement was unable to be reached with former Dewey & LeBoeuf executive director Stephen DiCarmine.
By Scott Graham | December 29, 2017
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit has requested briefing in two cases that could flesh out the Supreme Court's game-changing patent venue holding.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Howard J. Bashman | December 29, 2017
Howard J. Bashman.Upon Further ReviewThe Third Circuit, in common with every other federal appellate court, ordinarily hears and decides appeals using three-judge panels. Currently, the Third Circuit has 12 active judges and two vacant seats. The court also has nine senior-status judges who can volunteer to serve on three-judge panels to whatever extent they desire.
By Greg Land | December 29, 2017
Among the opinions issued by the Georgia Supreme Court in 2017 were some that cemented government rights, while others said it's OK to flip someone "the bird."
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Max Mitchell | December 28, 2017
Trial courts struggling with how to apportion liability against defendants in strict liability cases were given guidance Thursday when the Pennsylvania Superior Court ruled judges should not simply divide liability equally among defendants.
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