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National Law Journal

Weil Turns to New Leadership of DC Office

Chantale Fiebig and Jeff White will succeed Steven Tyrrell after his 10-year run.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

McDonald's Franchisee Accused of Ignoring Widespread Sexual Harassment to Pay Nearly $2M

"Employers should be mindful of the demographics of their workforce, including whether employees may be more vulnerable to being targeted because of their age," said Michael Mendoza, director of the EEOC's Las Vegas office.
3 minute read

Delaware Business Court Insider

Class Action Claims Jeep Hybrid Owners Paid for Electric Options They Didn't Get

Plaintiffs say their vehicles have shown a pattern of frequently going into "fuel and oil refresh mode," or FORM, a state in which they can't run on electricity only.
3 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Lawyer Hit With $5,000 Sanction for 'Lengthy Boiler-Plate' Filings and 'Troubling History'

The attorney "simply does not have any remaining credibility with this court, or likely almost any other court that he has litigated before in recent years," Senior U.S. District Judge Noel Hillman wrote.
4 minute read

National Law Journal

Hours Before Statute Would Have Run, Capitol Police Officer's Estate Sues Trump for Wrongful Death 

"We're now a player at the table to help influence the judicial decision making," said Graza's attorney Mark Zaid.
3 minute read

Law.com

US News Ranking Methodology Changes Prompt Another Law School to Pull Out

The new rankings methodology announced earlier this week by U.S. News "fails to address many of the most fundamental flaws with its ranking system and, in many ways, compounds them," UC Law SF Chancellor and Dean David Faigman wrote in a three-page statement.
4 minute read

Law.com

New Privacy Lawsuits Hit TikTok: 'They're Collecting and Building a Database.'

Attorneys have alleged in at least six new class actions that TikTok has inserted JavaScript code into websites of third parties its users accessed through its app.
3 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

$1.8M Settlement Shows New Law's Teeth—and Is Harbinger of Institutional Liability

"I think that this case shows that the 2019 amendments to the statute do what they are supposed to do, which is hold the organization financially responsible for the criminal sexual abuse of a minor by a member of that organization," said the plaintiff's lawyer Michael Pender.
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

Goodwin Cuts Attorney, Staff Positions Amid Demand Slump

The Am Law 20 firm announced Thursday it would lay off attorneys and professional staff members across multiple offices in the U.S.
3 minute read

The Recorder

Remote Juror Didn't Create Unfair Criminal Trial, 9th Circuit Says

One juror watched the trial virtually for the first two days because his wife was potentially sick with COVID-19.
2 minute read

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