New York Law Journal

Poll Workers Seek Contempt Against Rudy Giuliani, Alleging Continued Defamation

The contempt motion said the disbarred and indicted former New York City mayor had clearly committed "unambiguous violations of the Consent Injunction, and the Court should hold him in civil contempt.”
2 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

$113k Sanction Award to Law Firm At Stake: NJ Supreme Court Will Consider 'Unsettled Law' Frivolous Litigation Question

"The only published cases are two divergent Chancery Division rulings issued almost four years apart, the most recent being some twenty-seven years ago," Judge Thomas W. Sumners, Jr. said.
4 minute read

Delaware Business Court Insider

Private Equity Firm's Counsel to Del. Supreme Court: Forfeiture Provisions Present 'a Choice'

It's the second time since October that the court has been asked how and if its January decision in Cantor Fitzgerald LP v. Ainslie affects certain anti-competitive provisions in employment agreements.
4 minute read

National Law Journal

Georgia Poll Workers Seek Contempt Against Giuliani, Alleging Continued Defamation

"It took only six months for Mr. Giuliani to resume his defamatory campaign,” the filing states.
2 minute read

International Edition

DLA Piper Sued by 2 Houston Companies, Alleging 'Fake Lawyer' Represented Them in Argentina

Two Houston companies filed a lawsuit against DLA alleging that once the firm discovered that the individual was not licensed, they fired him and attempted to cover up the situation.
3 minute read

International Edition

US Lawsuit Seeks Damages from Iran for Role in Oct. 7 Attack on Israel

The United States has designated Iran a “state sponsor of terrorism” since January 1984, exposing Iran to potential liability under the state sponsor of terrorism exception to the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act.
3 minute read

The Recorder

Two Tesla Shareholder Cases in Del. Chancery Court Consolidated

Two cases challenging Elon Musk’s investments in AI projects were consolidated while another shareholder suit will move toward a separate trial.
3 minute read

International Edition

Trying a Case for Abu Ghraib Prisoners Two Decades After Abuse

Patterson Belknap partners Muhammad Faridi and Michael Buchanan discuss the firm’s work that helped three men held prisoner at the notorious Iraqi prison win a $42 million verdict against a military contractor.
5 minute read

Litigation Daily

Trying a Case for Abu Ghraib Detainees Two Decades After Abuse

Patterson Belknap partners Muhammad Faridi and Michael Buchanan discuss the firm’s work that helped three men held prisoner at the notorious Iraqi prison win a $42 million verdict against a military contractor.
5 minute read

International Edition

Singapore Tycoon Loses Suit Against HSBC, Sentenced To Prison On Forgery Charges

The judgement is in relation to the high-profile demise of Singapore commodity trading business, Hin Leong Trade Pte Ltd., which in 2021 shut down after failing to restructure $4 billion in debt.
2 minute read

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