By Emily Saul | July 22, 2024
Counsel for the ex-congressman had asked the judge to toss charges of theft of public money and aggravated identity theft against their client. Santos is scheduled to face trial in September.
By Emily Saul | July 22, 2024
The case was dismissed without prejudice and the filing did not provide any additional information.
By Michelle Morgante | July 22, 2024
Plaintiffs alleged that the teams used several popular songs in videos that were posted on their official websites and through their social media accounts.
By Marianna Wharry | July 22, 2024
A complaint filed July 16 in the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California alleges that San Francisco-based Quizlet hosts copies of Barkley & Associates' study materials and distributes them without a license to users across the state, the U.S. and globally. The five-count complaint, filed by boutique intellectual property firm SoCal IP Law Group alleged trademark and copyright infringement, as well as unfair competition under the Lanham Act and unfair business practices, among other claims.
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By Robert A. Schwinger | July 22, 2024
Even under the 2023 amendment to Rule 702 that attempts to curtail some courts' overly permissive approaches to 'Daubert', recent rulings show that expert blockchain analysis can indeed satisfy the gatekeeping threshold for admissibility in litigation.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Robert S. Kelner, Gail S. Kelner and Joshua D. Kelner | July 22, 2024
Often, when larger personal injury or wrongful death cases are resolved, the plaintiff's counsel will be asked "Would your client be interested in a structured settlement?" The purpose of this article is to assist counsel in understanding structured settlements and how to avoid certain pitfalls.
By Ross Todd | July 22, 2024
Retracing the unique professional journeys that have led Fenwick's Saina Shamilov, Robins Kaplan's Brendan Johnson and Pryor Cashman's Ilene Farkas to practice group leadership posts.
By Kat Black | July 19, 2024
The unanimous jury verdict was released Thursday following a two-week trial in federal court. Plaintiff Michael Ho, formerly a co-founder and CEO of US Bitcoin Corp. and now chief strategy officer at bitcoin mining company Hut 8 Corp., was represented by David Affeld and Edward Johnson.
By Riley Brennan | July 19, 2024
"The Americans with Disabilities Act was passed to address profound discrimination against individuals with disabilities and to allow people with disabilities to use their potential, their knowledge, their talents to make the world better for everyone," said plaintiff's counsel, Mary Vargas, a partner at Stein & Vargas, in Washington, D.C. "This decision clears the way for state professional licensing entities to discriminate and in so doing deprives all of us of the gifts that people with disabilities have to offer."
By Avalon Zoppo | July 19, 2024
"Within this 50% affirmance rate, which is itself surprising to most people, you have individual cases that depart from the pattern one has come to expect in Ninth Circuit cases in the Supreme Court," said professor Arthur Hellman. "[But] I think it may be simply happenstance."
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