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July 10, 2024 | Corporate Counsel

'Not Nearly Enough': Incremental DEI Gains by Legal Departments Leave No One Satisfied

"If the legal industry were truly advanced in DE&I, we wouldn't see such minimal progress," said Jean Lee, president of the Minority Corporate Counsel Association.
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July 09, 2024 | New York Law Journal

NY Judge Accepts Censure Over 'Petty' Email Exchanges That Undermined Clerk

It is inconsistent "for a judge to stoke rather than quell dissension among court staff," said counsel to the commission.
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July 09, 2024 | Texas Lawyer

Federal Appeals Court Weighs Fiduciary Rule for Financial Retirement Plans

Two energy companies were joined by 26 GOP attorneys general in opposing an ERISA rule that clarifies climate change and diversity as issues protected by the environment, social and governance factors fiduciaries can consider when preparing retirement funds for clients.
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July 09, 2024 | New York Law Journal

NYU Settles Antisemitism Suit, as Kasowitz Pushes Other Universities to 'Follow Their Lead'

Marc Kasowitz is also representing student plaintiffs in other Title VI antisemitism cases against Harvard University, University of Pennsylvania and Columbia University.
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July 09, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Failure To Comply With RPAPL Article 13; Housing Discrimination: This Week in Scott Mollen's Realty Law Digest

Scott Mollen discusses "Freedom Mortgage Corp. v. Thomas," and "Smith v. Davis."
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Law Journal Press | Digital Book Wrongful Use of Civil Proceedings and Related Torts in Pennsylvania, Second Edition Authors: George Bochetto, David P. Heim, John A. O’Connell, Robert S. Tintner View this Book

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July 09, 2024 | Daily Business Review

'I Really Messed Up in There': Judge Faces Punishment for Cursing

"Sir, I'm doing something here," the judge reportedly told a defendant who came into his courtroom. "Could you shut up and sit down?"
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July 09, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Officially Unofficial: Who Qualifies as a 'Foreign Official' Under the Foreign Extortion Prevention Act?

Among the differences between the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) and is the Foreign Extortion Protection Act (FEPA) is the definition of a "foreign official." The FCPA definition is "any officer or employee of a foreign government or any department, agency, or instrumentality…or any person acting in an official capacity for or on behalf of any such government or department, agency, or instrumentality." The FEPA adds "any person acting in an unofficial capacity." What defines "unofficial capacity" is the focus of this article.
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July 09, 2024 | The American Lawyer

Weil Launches Offices in LA and SF, Recruiting Latham Private Equity Partners

The full buildout of its new offices will be a combination of some existing Weil personnel from its Silicon Valley office, which it intends to maintain, and other U.S. offices, as well as lateral hires, the firm said.
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Fowler v. Perdue, Inc.
Publication Date: 2024-07-09
Practice Area: Labor Law
Industry: Food and Beverage | Manufacturing
Court: Delaware Supreme Court
Judge: Justice Valihura
Attorneys:
For plaintiff: Walt F. Schmittinger, Schmittinger and Rodriguez, P.A., Dover, DE for appellant.
For defendant: Andrea C. Panico, Megan E. Murray, Tybout, Redfearn & Pell, Wilmington, DE for appellee.
Case number: 412, 2023

COVID-19 was not an occupational disease where the risk of getting sick was not a peculiar risk of the worker's employment or work environment but rather was a general risk faced by all workers.

Tepley v. Gro Intelligence Inc.
Publication Date: 2024-07-09
Practice Area: Civil Procedure
Industry:
Court: U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, U.S. - SDNY
Judge: District Judge Jennifer L. Rochon
Attorneys:
For plaintiff:
For defendant:
Case number: 1:24-CV-03075

Forum-Defendant Rule Poses No Barrier to State Action's Removal on Diversity Grounds

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