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Connecticut Law Tribune

Judge Denies ESPN's Motions to Toss Portion of Adrienne Lawrence's Sex Harassment Lawsuit

The judge did order the attorneys to remove portions of the lawsuit that were pulled from a book detailing sexual harassment at the network going back to the 1970s.
4 minute read

Litigation Daily

For Georgia Pacific (and Wilkinson Walsh) a Happy Ending to $12B Containerboard Price Fixing Class

Put a bow on that box, the $12 billion price fixing case over containerboard is all wrapped up.
3 minute read

The American Lawyer

Meet the Lawyers Fighting Harvard Over Admissions

I decided to find out more about the lawyers who represent Student for Fair Admissions, the group that's suing the elite school for allegedly discriminating against Asian Americans by setting a higher admissions bar for them.
6 minute read

Daily Report Online

Ex-State Equal Opportunity Chief Sues for Years of Unpaid Travel Costs

Lawyer Gordon Joyner, who headed the commission from 2001 to 2011, said the state has ignored dozens of his travel reimbursements and open records requests.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Commonwealth Court Tackles Whether ZBA Committed an Error in 'Renaissance' Decision

The Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania recently determined whether the city of Philadelphia's Zoning Board of Adjustment (ZBA) committed an error of law by refusing to allow a property owner to replace a nonconforming, but legally authorized, multifamily dwelling with a new one.
7 minute read

New York Law Journal

Federal Jury Awards Software Licensor More Than $7.5 Million for Breach of Investment Agreement

Technology Law columnists Richard Raysman and Peter Brown discuss a recent case in which a federal jury issued a verdict finding that a multinational company that produces imaging products breached a joint venture agreement, associated with a previously executed master license agreement concerning software, for failing to make contractually-required payments.
6 minute read

Daily Business Review

Sales Rep Recovers $66,286 for Bad Wage Calculations

The former employee claimed his overtime was undercounted and he sometimes didn't make minimum wage.
1 minute read

Daily Business Review

Jury Awards $20M for Bicyclist Killed by Garbage Truck

The award was reduced from $25 million when the jury assigned partial liability to the victim.
2 minute read

Daily Business Review

Suit Against Association for Emotional Support Animal Denial Sends Message to Fla. Condos, HOAs

These new policies and signs have raised awareness of the perceived abuse of ESAs by people trying to take advantage of federal disability laws in order to take their pets into businesses.
5 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

3rd Circuit Judge's Discovery Proposal is Misguided

It is reported that at last month's Federalist Society convention, Judge Thomas Hardiman of the Third Circuit proposed, “I would probably institute a new federal rule that said all cases worth less than $500,000 will be tried without any discovery.” If true, the statement is outrageous.
3 minute read

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