Julie O’Dell, now the deputy leader of Armstrong Teasdale’s employment and labor practice, also alleges that as an equity partner at Lewis Brisbois, she was paid less than her male counterparts. Click Here To Read The Full Article
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Law Firms Seek Out 'Money-Generating' Partner Moves Amid Big Law's Arms Race
Even though partner moves were down year-over-year, Decipher noted that law firms last year figured out one of the fastest ways to grow: buying partners with books of business. Click Here To Read The Full Article
US Judge Rejects Jane Street's Motion for TRO Against Rival Trading Firm in IP Case
U.S. District Judge Paul Engelmayer—turning aside a motion filed by Quinn Emanuel lawyers—said he would order a “highly expedited schedule” for discovery ahead of a bench trial set for July. Click Here To Read The Full Article
Florida Jury Sides With Johnson & Johnson in First Post-Bankruptcy Talc Verdict
Thursday’s verdict comes in the second ovarian cancer trial since Johnson & Johnson’s failed talc bankruptcies last year. Click Here To Read The Full Article
Test Case Against Motels Delayed Amid Human-Trafficking Prosecution
The suit names as defendants Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, Red Lion Hotels Corp., Motel 6 Corp. and The Blackstone Group, among others. The defendants argue that the suit fails to establish they participated in a “venture” under the Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act, or that they benefited, knowingly or otherwise, from a TVPRA venture. […]