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National Law Journal

Durbin Makes Doomed Effort to Force a Vote on Supreme Court Ethics Reform

"Let's be clear, this is not about improving the court," said Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-South Carolina. "This is about undermining the court."
5 minute read

National Law Journal

Industry Groups Sue EPA Over PFAS Drinking Water Regulation, Calling Rule 'Arbitrary, Capricious'

"I believe that we're going to see more of a proactive, as opposed to a reactive, approach from chemical manufacturers with products containing PFAS," said environmental lawyer Kayla Weiser-Burton.
4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

SEC 'AI Washing' Crackdown Yields Charges Against Founder of Recruiting Firm

"It is critical for investors to beware of companies exploiting the fanfare around artificial intelligence to raise funds," SEC enforcement division director Gurbir Grewal said.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

Cuomo Files Lawsuit Asking for NY to Foot Bill to Defend Federal Sexual Harassment Lawsuits

"Tish James is playing games, withholding documents she does not want to turn over because they undermine her political, since discredited report – but these documents are important to Gov. Cuomo's right to defend himself in two federal lawsuits," Cuomo's spokesman said.
5 minute read

National Law Journal

Judge Abused Discretion With Order Against Amazon After Worker's Firing, 2nd Circuit Says

"The district court never explained what in the record supported its conclusion that the cease-and-desist order was just and proper," Judge Richard Wesley wrote for the Second Circuit.
3 minute read

National Law Journal

Biden Picks Nominees for US District Judgeships in Pennsylvania, California and Minnesota

Biden is expected to formally submit his nominees to the U.S. Senate for confirmation hearings in the very near future, where the nominees appear to have immediate support from their home-state senators.
3 minute read

The Recorder

43 States Reach $700 Million Settlement With J&J in Talc Product Lawsuits

A $700 million settlement reached by Johnson & Johnson with attorneys general from 43 states prohibits the pharmaceutical company from manufacturing, selling or distributing its talcum-based body powder products, which are known to increase the risk for cancer, in the United States.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

'Back to Business': Ozempic MDL's New Judge Pushes Litigation Forward in Wake of Predecessor's Death

Marston held the status conference just two weekdays after the U.S. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation reassigned the MDL to her. The litigation, which Pratter had overseen since its coordination in February, had gone about three weeks without a judge.
4 minute read

National Law Journal

SEC's Pursuit of Private Fund Adviser Appeal May Depend on Agency's Larger Agenda, Securities Lawyers Say

Regarding a potential appeal, the SEC says that it "will determine next steps as appropriate."
4 minute read

Delaware Business Court Insider

Musk's Focus on X Has Come at Tesla's Expense, Shareholder Lawsuit Claims

"Neither Musk's past success nor his importance to Tesla's business gives him carte blanche to treat his fiduciary duties to Tesla as optional," the complaint states.
4 minute read

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