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New York Judge Rules Can’t Sue For Age Discrimination

A grand decision for Holland & Knight in a long-running dispute over its termination of a former partner may make…

The New York Judge Rules Law Partner is Not an Employee, Cannot Sue for Age Discrimination

A favorable decision for Holland & Knight in a long-running fight over the termination of a former partner could make…

Arkansas Supreme Court Upholds $48M Verdict Against Bayer Like ‘White on Rice’

According to the December 8th law360.com article, “Bayer Told To Cough Up $48M In Rice Contamination Suit”, the Arkansas Supreme…

First Civil Lawsuit Filed Against Sandusky; Victim Not Among Those Listed in Grand Jury Report

According to the November 30th chicagotribune.com article, “First civil lawsuit filed against Sandusky”, the first civil lawsuit against former Penn…

WilmerHale Helps in Effort to Pass Landmark Peace Corps Reform Legislation

The United States House of Representatives passed the Kate Puzey Peace Corps Volunteer Protection Act of 2011 on November 1st.…

$680 Million Settlement Reached between USDA and Native American Farmers

In a class action lawsuit that was filed more than 11 years ago, justice has finally been served to thousands…

Man Accused of Massive Ponzi Scheme to Remain in Jail to Await Trial

R. Allen Stanford, former Texas financier, tried to post bond and be released from jail while awaiting trial, but was…

Morning Roundup

Good morning everyone! Today is Monday, September 13th. Here's a quick recap of Friday's stories. The ACLU will represent defense lawyers…

Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan to Recuse Herself from 11 More Cases

Already having recused herself from 11 cases, Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan has disqualified herself from 10 more cases to be…