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Massive AT&T Data Breach Gives Rise to Crop of Class Action Suits

"[H]ackers can now see what banks customers are in regular contact with and send a more effective phishing attempt posing as that bank or as some other regular contact of the impacted customers," the suit said.
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The Recorder

Tesla Sues Chinese Auto Parts Company Over 'Dangerous' Supercharger Compatibility Claims

Tesla attorneys A. Louis Dorny, Alex Hanna and Aengus Carr argued in a complaint filed Monday that JecoEV markets its "dangerous" Charging Adapter product to drivers who want to charge non-Tesla electric vehicles at Tesla's Supercharger network, which they said is the "largest and most reliable DC fast charging network for electric vehicles in North America."
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Texas Lawyer

U.S. Fifth Circuit Allows Class Action Certification in 401(k), Benefit Plans Fees Dispute

The trial court did not abuse its discretion in certifying the class action, but on remand should allow non-party potential plaintiffs to opt out, the U.S. Fifth Circuit ruled.
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The American Lawyer

Kirkland and Latham Recruit Private Equity Lateral Partners as PE Deals Rise

The private equity lateral moves highlight the uptick in the PE deal market in 2024.
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Law.com

Class Action Suit: Amazon's HR App Doesn't Accommodate Employees' Disabilities

The app allegedly routinely turns down requests for disability accommodation, the lawsuit claims.
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The Recorder

Perkins Coie, Roku Secure Venue Change to California in Patent Infringement Case

District Judge Robert Pitman of the Western District of Texas in Austin noted in his July 10 order that Roku's corporate headquarters are in San Jose, California, and that the technologies at issue are either in the Northern California District or in South Korea. He said factors such as ease of access to proof, the costs of attendance and the local interest weighed strongly in favor of the transfer. The Northern California District received the case Monday.
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The Recorder

Live Nation Targeted in Lawsuit Over 2021 Music Festival Crowd Crush

Eisner Law filed the suit in Los Angeles County Superior Court, Central District, just two months after it was confirmed that rapper Travis Scott and Live Nation had settled nine of 10 wrongful-death lawsuits linked to the fatal stampede.
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Texas Lawyer

A Case That Could Impact Insurers' Duty to Defend Is Headed to Texas Supreme Court

A court of appeals ruled an excess policy did not unambiguously exclude defense costs for the insured, a Houston oil drilling services company involved in a personal injury settlement.
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Texas Lawyer

Fisher Phillips Adds New Dallas Office Leader, Plans Relocation

"Dallas is a thriving market. There are all sorts of opportunities," said Adam Sloustcher, who succeeds Michael Abcarian.
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Law.com

Demise of Chevron Deference Likely Played a Major Role in Successful Title IX Challenges, Experts Say

"The fact that the Chevron challenge was pending during the briefing cycle, in effect, robbed the Department of Education of the ability to rely on Chevron in its briefs, which I think was important and made the department's case weaker than it otherwise would have been," Brooklyn College history and legal affairs professor KC Johnson said.
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