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Corporate Counsel

Boeing Promotes 2 In-House Attorneys for Senior Roles

Grant Dixton takes over the general counsel role for Brett Gerry, who was made chief legal officer of Boeing earlier this month. Uma Amuluru was named chief compliance officer, succeeding Diana Sands, who will retire after 20 years at Boeing.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

After Union Files Lawsuit Over Alleged CARES Act Breach, United Airlines Makes Part-Time Work Voluntary

The airline accepted $5 billion in April as part of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, and it agreed to "refrain from conducting involuntary layoffs or furloughs, or reducing pay rates and benefits," according to the complaint, which was filed Tuesday.
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

Supersonic Jet Company Invests $300 Million in Move to Florida

Aerion Supersonic, now in Nevada, is working on the world's first privately built supersonic airplane.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

How Boeing Is Combining Its Legal and Compliance Departments

Former general counsel and legal adviser J. Michael Luttig is out; chief compliance officer Diana Sands is out; and general counsel Brett Gerry is in, becoming chief legal officer over both global compliance and the law departments.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

JetBlue Denied Refunds to Passengers Stranded Amid Pandemic, Federal Suit Claims

JetBlue canceled "hundreds of daily flights" in late March and April as travel plummeted and restrictions expanded, according to the suit, filed in Brooklyn federal court.
2 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

'The Alternative Was Uncertain': Many Federal Criminal Proceedings to Go Remote

One defense attorney said of clients who had participated in remote proceedings, "They could have their review done quickly and that day, or they could wait until they would be permitted to come to court."
5 minute read

Texas Lawyer

What is an Aircraft 'Dry' Lease Anyway?

There are growing concerns about (and FAA enforcement against) improper aircraft dry leasing and other illegal charter operations.
19 minute read

Daily Report Online

Phoenix Air's GC on How to Safely Move Coronavirus-Exposed Cruise Passengers

For the cruise ship passengers, Phoenix Air is working under a longstanding contract with the U.S. Department of State using techniques the company developed over years and made famous during the Ebola crisis.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

The Scope of 'Securities Claims' in D&O Insurance Policies

In their Corporate and Securities Litigation column, Margaret A. Dale and Mark D. Harris discuss a recent Delaware Supreme Court insurance-coverage ruling, which serves as a reminder of the importance of carefully reviewing and negotiating the definitions and provisions of policies before they become the subject of litigation.
7 minute read

Law.com

Boeing Resists Deposition Over Max 8 Docs Given to Congress

Boeing goes to court on Wednesday to fight a subpoena to depose one of its executives in lawsuits brought over last year's Ethiopian Airlines crash involving its grounded 737 Max 8 aircraft. Plaintiffs' lawyers want to know why Boeing produced certain discovery materials to Congress but not to them.
5 minute read

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