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New York Law Journal

Lippman Study on Antisemitism at CUNY Weighs Free Speech, Unprotected Acts

A report from Latham & Watkins attorneys calling for a 13-point action plan to reverse antisemitism and discrimination at the 25-campus City University…
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

Broward Lawyer Faces Emergency Suspension

"It is always an uphill battle for the attorney facing an emergency suspension," said Herman J. Russomanno III, attorney for the accused lawyer.
3 minute read

Texas Lawyer

It Started as a Prank But Now an Adult Game Maker Is Suing SpaceX

Cards Against Humanity LLC alleges SpaceX contractors cleared the site of vegetation, compacted the soil with gravel or other paving materials and are using the land to park vehicles and construction supplies.
3 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Wind Energy Could Be Bad for the Health, Federal Lawsuit Claims

Mounting litigation has become a major headache for the wind project's developer. Colts Neck attorney Thomas Stavola Jr.'s latest suit follows another he filed on behalf of some of the same plaintiffs, now pending in U.S. District Court against the U.S. Department of Commerce.
4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

DOJ Files Antitrust Suit Against Visa Alleging It Thwarts Payment-Processing Rivals

Visa handles more than 60% of debit card transactions in the U.S., and collects more than $7 billion in annual processing fees, a lucrative business the company protects through illegal, anticompetitive practices, the Department of Justice alleges.
3 minute read

The Recorder

Pac-12, Represented by Keker, Sues Mountain West Conference Over 'Unlawful' Poaching Penalty

Pac-12's counsel at Keker, Van Nest & Peters, which filed the complaint on Monday in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California, claimed that the Pac-12 was forced to agree to the "unlawful" terms of its agreement with the MWC under duress. The claim alleged an invalid contract for unenforceable penalties and violations of the Section 1 of the Sherman Act, California's Cartwright Act and California's Unfair Competition Law.
4 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Guns at the State Fair? Holland & Knight's Pivotal Role in Ban

The State Fair of Texas Inc. insists it acted on its own, is the Fair Park "owner" during the lease period, not the city. The handgun ban occurred as a result of a mass shooting last year that forced premature closure of the fair.
4 minute read

Law.com

Coinbase Lands Ryan VanGrack as VP of Legal, Global Head of Litigation

"Handling first-of-its-kind litigation for a cutting-edge crypto firm would be a challenge for anyone, but Ryan is up to the task," said Renato Mariotti, a partner at Paul Hastings who has previously worked with Ryan VanGrack.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Fraud Trial for Fintech Entrepreneur Is Pushed to 2025

U.S. District Judge Alvin Hellerstein granted Charlie Javice's request for an adjournment to allow her new lead defense counsel, Jose Baez and Ronald Sullivan, to prepare for trial.
2 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Resolving Litigation: Wells Fargo Counsel Discusses His Legal Journey and Approach to Disputes

My guest for this month is Lateef Ledbetter, a senior counsel at Wells Fargo based in Minneapolis. He was exposed to the law early, from his mother's work for state child protection agencies, and traveled far and wide before landing his current position.
9 minute read

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