By Michelle Morgante | July 1, 2024
The suit filed by Jones Day contends researcher Norbert Peekhaus violated his employment agreement with Agensys Inc. by disclosing trade secrets stemming from his work at the company. Peekhaus later worked for the University of California Regents, who are represented by Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman.
By Kat Black | July 1, 2024
The suit, originally filed in November 2021, consolidated two separate whistleblower retaliation complaints brought by Dr. Jeannie Lochhead and Dr. Michele Nelson, both former faculty members at UC Riverside's Department of Psychiatry and Neuroscience. The case, which alleged that the UC Regents violated the California Whistleblower Protection Act, went to trial on May 17.
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By Emily Cousins | July 1, 2024
"My team filed multiple class actions in sequence because the defendants were paying off lead plaintiffs multiple times what their claims were worth," Richard Hayber said. "Someone else in the class would hire us, and we filed a new lawsuit. We argued that each successive class action tolls the statute, and the judge ruled that the tolling can only occur once."
By Adolfo Pesquera | July 1, 2024
Two attorneys were disbarred because of felony convictions, another two resigned in lieu of facing disciplinary actions, five attorneys were suspended because of disabilities or other health issues that adversely affected their clients.
By Sulaiman Abdur-Rahman | July 1, 2024
"This decision is a win for the military community," Elizabeth Candelario, a military spouse who specializes in helping clients apply for military record corrections, said in a statement on behalf of Ronny Rutledge, a former Navy SEAL seeking reinstatement.
By Riley Brennan | July 1, 2024
On appeal, the court noted that the doctrine of implied primary assumption of risk provides that "if a person voluntarily consents to accept the danger of a known and appreciated risk, that person may not sue another for failing to protect him from it."
By Victoria Pfefferle-Gillot | July 1, 2024
Walmart has retained attorney Kelly Ann Williams of Houston Harbaugh P.C. to defend a pending trademark infringement lawsuit in connection with the sale of bed frames; attorneys from Rivkin Radler have stepped in to represent Sun Pharmaceutical Industries in a pending patent infringement lawsuit.
By Jane Wester | July 1, 2024
After stacks of cash were discovered in the senator's New Jersey home, Menendez's sister, 80-year-old Caridad Gonzalez, testified that she knew many Cubans who stored cash in their homes after moving to the United States.
By Jane Wester | July 1, 2024
Eighty-year-old Caridad Gonzalez testified she knew many Cubans who stored cash in their homes after moving to the United States.
By Michael A. Mora | July 1, 2024
"Were this not the law, the private emails of all professors or others with experience purportedly related to their public duties thereafter would be subject to endless, intrusive discovery," Jorge Tenreiro of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission argued in the letter motion.
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