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The Legal Intelligencer

Ex-Legal Assistant Claims Ballard Spahr Fired Her for Caring for Sick Husband

The plaintiff claimed in her complaint that "no legitimate business reason existed for the termination of her employment and that the defendant actually terminated her employment based on her association with her disabled husband and/or in retaliation for utilizing leave under the FMLA."
3 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Lawsuits Are Flying Over Generic-Drug Disputes: Surge in Patent Litigation

Five of the suits were filed by Esperion Therapeutics, which seeks to stop competitors from selling generic versions of the company's cholesterol drug Nexletol.
4 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

'Hang Up Your Spurs': Longtime Fox Rothschild Partner Claims Age Discrimination in NJ Lawsuit

Former equity partner and corporate department chair Michael Kline says he was forced into an income partner role at the firm in 2018 on hitting age 73.
5 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

On the Move and After Hours: Fox Rothschild; Tanenbaum Keale; Goldberg Segalla; Pro Bono Partnership; Capehart Scatchard

Capehart Scatchard welcomes summer clerks and announces a writing award winner; Fox Rothschild adds an IP counsel; and more moves.
7 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Jackson Walker Alleges US Trustee's Effort Seeking Fee Forfeiture in Bankruptcies Is Flawed

Jackson Walker alleges in court filings that former U.S. Bankruptcy Judge David Jones directed the firm to use a disclosure statement for representation requests that the firm considered "insufficient, adequate, and misleading" to describe his relationship with a partner at the firm.
4 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Wachtell, Kirkland Advising on Pending $22.5B Texas Energy Acquisition

Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz is representing ConocoPhillips in its pending acquisition of Marathon Oil Corp., which turned to Kirkland & Ellis.
3 minute read

The Recorder

Class Action Hits Google Over Collecting Disability Data From California Drivers

According to the complaint, Google's actions violate the California Invasion of Privacy Act and the Driver's Privacy Protection Act.
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

Greenberg Traurig Eyes Labor and Employment Expansion in Florida as Regulations Intensify

Alicia Chiu is joining the firm's Orlando office after previously serving as the Orlando office litigation manager at Jackson Lewis.
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Cozen O'Connor, Blank Rome Expand in Boston

Leaders of both Philadelphia-founded firms are enthusiastic about the opportunities the city presents across a range of practices.
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

Relocations Accounted for More Than Half of US Law Firm Leases in Q1, Bucking Prior Trend

Overall U.S. law firm leasing activity during Q1 of 2024 was higher than Q1 during the last four years, a new report from Savills Law Firm Tenant found.
3 minute read

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