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Law.com

'Fire All the Bullets Now': EEOC Enforcements Surge

Most of the cases focused on gender discrimination, but two of the suits alleged pregnancy discrimination and two others claimed mistreatment of transgender employees.
9 minute read

New York Law Journal

Appellate Judges Question Scope of AG's Power in Trump Civil Fraud Arguments

"You hear underneath all these questions the question of mission creep, has 63(12) morphed into something greater?" Justice Peter Moulton asked, citing the law under which the AG's office sued Trump.
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

Why These Two Partners Broke Away From An Established Fla. Player For Their Own Boutique

Two partners from Solomon, Cooperman, Recondo & Weiss branched out to create a boutique that is looking to lure talent by offering flexibility, especially with billing rates, which could help younger attorneys kick start their practices faster.
3 minute read

Daily Report Online

Judge Orders Stop to Referendum in Coastal Ga. Slave Descendants' Zoning Battle

The judge sided with McIntosh County's elected commissioners seeking to cancel the election, ruling that Georgia's Constitution doesn't allow citizens to challenge zoning ordinances by referendum.
5 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

3 Lawyers Indicted for Alleged Real Estate Scam

According to the U.S. Attorney's Office, from June 2013 through December 2016, the attorneys and others fraudulently induced mortgage lenders to participate in short-sale transactions.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Practicing New York Attorney Found Liable for $26 Million for Exploitation of Client

Lawyer Howard Kleinhendler, then at Wachtel Missry, was found liable for both punitive and compensatory damages for allegedly taking advantage of 92-year-old plaintiff Allan Applestein, who has Alzheimer's.
2 minute read

Texas Lawyer

It Started as a Prank But Now an Adult Game Maker Is Suing SpaceX

Cards Against Humanity LLC alleges SpaceX contractors cleared the site of vegetation, compacted the soil with gravel or other paving materials and are using the land to park vehicles and construction supplies.
3 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Guns at the State Fair? Holland & Knight's Pivotal Role in Ban

The State Fair of Texas Inc. insists it acted on its own, is the Fair Park "owner" during the lease period, not the city. The handgun ban occurred as a result of a mass shooting last year that forced premature closure of the fair.
4 minute read

Daily Report Online

Bitter Fight Between 2 Tribes Over Sacred Land Where One Built a Casino

The Atlanta-based Eleventh Circuit will hear oral arguments on Wednesday in the Muscogee Nation's appeal of the dismissal of a lawsuit challenging the casino's construction. The lawsuit also names federal officials and the university that performed archeology work at the site.
7 minute read

Daily Business Review

Innovative Solutions to South Florida's Housing Crisis: How the Private Sector Is Leading the Way

Many developers, investors, and real estate professionals are pioneering new ways to build homes that are more affordable for the middle class.
7 minute read

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