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April 23, 2024 | National Law Journal

Divided FTC Finalizes Rule to Ban Noncompete Agreements

"First, in my mind, the plain text of the FTC Act clearly gives the agency the authority to promulgate rules addressing unfair methods of competition," FTC Chair Lina Khan said. Not everyone agrees.
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April 23, 2024 | Connecticut Law Tribune

A Tasty Lesson in Courtroom Courtesy That Might Make You Hungry

This story from New Haven federal court is crisp and delicious, with a memorable flavor.
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April 23, 2024 | National Law Journal

Justices Seemingly Balk at Deferring to NLRB in Starbucks Appeal of Injunction

The Supreme Court appeared to lean toward vacating the Sixth Circuit's more relaxed standard for issuing such an injunction while re-affirming what Starbucks says is the traditional four-part test for such relief.
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April 23, 2024 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Civil RICO Suit Accuses Big Pharma and Benefit Managers of Insulin Price-Fixing

"Rather than working to lower insulin and other Type 2 diabetes medication prices, major [pharmacy benefit managers] and manufacturers use their dominant market positions to drastically increase the price of these necessary, life-saving medications, generating billions of dollars in illicit profits," co-lead counsel for the plaintiff claimed in a joint statement.
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April 22, 2024 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Revised Connecticut Ghost Gun Laws Still Have Room to Improve

State lawmakers were right to respond quickly to the rise of ghost guns, but there's more to be done.
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April 22, 2024 | Connecticut Law Tribune

What Does 'File' Mean in Workers' Comp Cases? High Court Clarifies

"This is an important decision for all injured workers," Andrew Wallace said. "When a worker is injured, they often need medical treatment and payments for lost wages right away. Most injured workers do not have the luxury of waiting more than the 28-day statutory response period."
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April 22, 2024 | New York Law Journal

New York Attorney General, Donald Trump Reach Agreement on $175 Million Bond in Civil Fraud Case

The accord involved five points, including that Donald Trump's collateral would remain in cash in a money market account.
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April 22, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Manhattan Jury Hears Trump Committed 'Pure and Simple' Election Fraud

"This was a planned, coordinated, long-running conspiracy to help Donald Trump get elected through illegal expenditures using doctored corporate records," ADA Matthew Colangelo told the packed courtroom during opening statements. "It was election fraud, pure and simple."
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April 22, 2024 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Personal Remembrance of an Icon: Connecticut's Ellen Ash Peters

Chief Justice Peters demanded respect for herself, her colleagues and the institution we served. And when her famous black purse came out, you knew it was time to wrap up.
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April 22, 2024 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Idaho Perpetuates a Living Nightmare for People Who Need Gender-Affirming Care

Idaho imposed a sweeping ban on gender-affirming care, even though every major medical organization in the United States has concluded the care is safe, effective and the only evidence-based treatment for gender dysphoria.
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