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Cohen Milstein Partner Appointed Lead Counsel in General Motors Class Action

Litigator Theodore J. Leopold is helping to represent a national class in legal action against the automotive company. An amended complaint filed in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan on Monday alleges GM was aware several vehicles manufactured between 2015 and 2019 contained defective eight-speed automatic transmissions and did nothing to warn customers.
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

Advance Auto Parts Building in West Palm Beach Trades for $1.8 Million

Address: 2377 N. Military Trail in West Palm Beach Property type: This is a 7,028-square-foot Advance Auto Parts store on a one-acre lot. Price: $1,813,900 Seller: South…
1 minute read

Daily Business Review

Lawsuit Advances Against Toyota Over Allegedly Toxic, Smelly Air Vents

A putative class action lawsuit, alleging Toyota Motor Corp. and its affiliates concealed defects in some Camry models, has survived a motion to dismiss. But only four of eight counts survived before U.S. District Judge Federico Moreno.
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

Ex-Director Sues Over Losing Job at Transportation Commission

Teddi Pitts has filed a lawsuit alleging she was forced to resign in retaliation for exposing a $5.5 billion budget "irregularity" proposed by the Florida Department of Transportation.
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

Florida Turnpike Eyes Changes After Troubles With SunPass

The Turnpike Enterprise executive director advised state lawmakers that losses in toll collections could exceed $50 million since an upgrade project was undertaken.
3 minute read

Litigation Daily

Shout-Out: Paul Weiss; Cleary Gottlieb and Latham Broker SEC/ Nissan Deal 

Lawyers from Paul, Weiss; Cleary Gottlieb and Latham & Watkins negotiated a settlement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on behalf of former Nissan CEO Carlos Ghosn and the Japanese automaker.
2 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Nissan, Carlos Ghosn and Former In-House Lawyer Settle SEC Fraud Case for $16M

Ousted Nissan chair Carlos Ghosn and former company director Greg Kelly allegedly schemed to hide more than $140 million that Ghosn stood to collect in retirement, according to the SEC.
4 minute read

Litigation Daily

Daily Dicta: VW Salespeople Are Out of Gas as Judge Tosses Class Action

In the wake of the diesel emissions scandal, VW customers and dealers came out just fine. But the frontline salespeople? Not so much. Rule 9(b) is a cruel master.
6 minute read

Litigation Daily

Litigator of the Week: Sullivan & Cromwell's Jordan Puts the Brakes on Massive Class Action 

Sullivan & Cromwell's Julia Jordan convinced the Sixth Circuit to side with her client, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles in dismissing a putative class action with prejudice.
7 minute read

Law.com

What's Next: Uber's Arbitration Agreements Hit a Detour + Google Cleans House with More Employee Guidelines + Are Big Tech's Fingerprints on California's Privacy Law?

An appeals court ruled in favor of Uber drivers in an order that could open the floodgates for litigation against the ridesharing industry.
12 minute read

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