Sulaiman Abdur-Rahman

September 18, 2024 | National Law Journal

"Here, the plaintiff has failed to allege any facts to show that the defendants engaged in parallel conduct that suggests the existence of a price-fixing conspiracy and each defendant's participation in that conspiracy," U.S. District Judge John G. Koeltl wrote in his memorandum opinion. "This kind of barebones group pleading of parallel conduct is insufficient."

By Sulaiman Abdur-Rahman

2 minute read

September 18, 2024 | National Law Journal

"The Justice Department is committed to ensuring accountability for those responsible for the destruction of the Francis Scott Key Bridge, which resulted in the tragic deaths of six people and disrupted our country's transportation and defense infrastructure," U.S. Attorney General Merrick B. Garland said.

By Sulaiman Abdur-Rahman

3 minute read

September 18, 2024 | National Law Journal

With Mary Kathleen Costello's confirmation, President Joe Biden has broken the record for appointing the most LGBTQ+ judges by any president in U.S. history, according to the office of U.S. Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pennsylvania,

By Sulaiman Abdur-Rahman

3 minute read

September 17, 2024 | National Law Journal

"Our role in this litigation" is about "holding those responsible to account for their actions in the tragedy," said Gupta Wessler principal Matt Wessler.

By Sulaiman Abdur-Rahman

3 minute read

September 13, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Academic journal publishers "essentially agreed to hold the careers of scholars hostage" and "force them to provide their valuable labor for free" in violation of the Sherman Act, according to the complaint, filed by Lieff Cabraser lawyers.

By Sulaiman Abdur-Rahman

4 minute read

September 13, 2024 | National Law Journal

"We are delighted that the Court is entering a permanent injunction prohibiting Leon Capital and Tiltbot from engaging in further wrongdoing, and ordering that they pay $10,000 each time they access the database and $50,000 for each record they download in violation of that injunction," CoStar said in a statement shared by Latham & Watkins.

By Sulaiman Abdur-Rahman

3 minute read

September 12, 2024 | National Law Journal

"Defendants' anticompetitive conduct has restrained competition for the purchase of broiler chicken farmer services in the Dexter, Missouri geographic area," according to the allegations in the complaint filed against Tyson Foods in Missouri state court.

By Sulaiman Abdur-Rahman

3 minute read

September 10, 2024 | National Law Journal

Senators voted 51-43 to confirm Jeannette Vargas as a U.S. District Court judge for the Southern District of New York and 53-43 to confirm Adam B. Abelson as a U.S. District Court judge for the District of Maryland.

By Sulaiman Abdur-Rahman

4 minute read

September 09, 2024 | National Law Journal

The Central American Bank for Economic Integration alleges its former president Dante Mossi violated the federal Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act through an "unlawful and corrupt crusade against CABEI," according to the lawsuit Gibson Dunn filed on behalf of the international regional bank.

By Sulaiman Abdur-Rahman

3 minute read

September 06, 2024 | National Law Journal

U.S. District Judge Leonie M. Brinkema denied Google's motion to exclude lay opinion testimony from its advertising antitrust bench trial. This includes testimony from Andrew Casale, president and CEO of Index Exchange, and testimony from Benneaser "Ben" John, vice president of engineering at Microsoft.

By Sulaiman Abdur-Rahman

3 minute read