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Law.com Radar: Antitrust Class Actions Climb in 2023, Then Skyrocket in March

In March, according to Law.com Radar's data, there were 42 antitrust class actions filed, 71% higher than the average monthly rate over the previous 12 months.
5 minute read

National Law Journal

Divided EEOC Announces Final Rule for the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act

In dissent, Commissioner Andrea Lucas said the rule "extends the new accommodation requirements to reach virtually every condition, circumstance, or procedure that relates to any aspect of the female reproductive system."
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

FTC Member Fires Back at GOP Critics Who Say Agency Is Aiding EU Takedown of US Tech

Rebecca Kelly Slaughter, the longest-serving of the agency's five commissioners, said any suggestion that the FTC should be in the business of "protecting national champions" is absurd.
7 minute read

National Law Journal

Companies Need Users' Affirmative OK to Share Sensitive Data, FTC Chair Says

"Unless companies are affirmatively getting permission from users to sell the sensitive data or share this sensitive data, they can't as a default matter do that," said Lina Khan.
3 minute read

The Recorder

A Fumble for Bumble? Class Action Claims the Dating App Discriminates Against Heterosexual Women

This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar, ALM's source for immediate alerting on just filed cases in state and federal courts. Law.com Radar now offers state court coverage nationwide. Sign up today and be first to know about new suits in your region, practice area or client sector.
2 minute read

National Law Journal

DC Circuit Upholds Sentencing Enhancements for Jan. 6 Rioter Who Assaulted Officer

"Denney was more than prepared to commit violence at the Capitol on January 6th, even if he did not specifically plan to assault Sgt. K.K. with the PVC pipe," Judge J. Michelle Childs wrote for the court.
3 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Adeel Mangi's Background Exemplary, Not Cause for Criticism

Slandered with the tar brush of association with causes he opposes, his nomination regrettably appears to be doomed.
3 minute read

National Law Journal

FTC Urges Congress to Increase Agency's Enforcement Authority on Consumer Protection

In its report to lawmakers, the FTC criticized the Supreme Court's AMG Capital Management LLC v. FTC decision that the agency lacks authority to seek monetary remedies of restitution or disgorgement.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

Judge Says Menendez Bribery Trial Will Proceed in May, Without Senator's Wife and Co-Defendant

Nadine Menendez's trial date would be pushed back because of her treatment for a serious medical condition, U.S. District Judge Sidney Stein decided.
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

Lawyer Sentenced to 8 Years in Prison for Tax Fraud

The attorney "earned more than $10 million from selling the Ultimate Tax Plan," the Justice Department said.
4 minute read

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