Santa Clara, CAAs federal action stalls, states are stepping in — and plaintiffs’ attorneys are taking note. California and Washington are tightening the grip on chemical hair relaxers, and other states aren’t... Read more »
In Government of the State of Kuwait v Mohamed EA-2024-000300-JOJ and EA-2024-000302-JOJ, the EAT granted an extension of time for an appeal to raise issues of state immunity despite the notice of... Read more »
Home Daily News About 40 court-appointed defense lawyers… Public Defenders About 40 court-appointed defense lawyers in 1 state refuse new cases; shutdown also affects local DC courts By Debra Cassens Weiss November... Read more »
Home Daily News About 40 court-appointed defense lawyers… Public Defenders About 40 court-appointed defense lawyers in 1 state refuse new cases; shutdown also affects local DC courts By Debra Cassens Weiss November... Read more »
Olympia, WA On October 30, in Erickson v. Pharmacia, LLC, the Washington State Supreme Court reinstated a $185 million jury verdict against Monsanto in a chemical poisoning lawsuit. The lawsuit, brought by three... Read more »
The SEC Division of Investment Management issued a no-action letter providing that it would not recommend enforcement action under the Advisers Act Rule 204(6)-2 (custody rule) or Section 17 of the ICA... Read more »
In Quintara Biosciences, Inc. v. Ruifeng Biztech, Inc., the US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit held that the district court abused its discretion in a federal Defend Trade Secrets Act... Read more »
Home Daily News After attorney work stoppage, some criminal… Criminal Justice After attorney work stoppage, some criminal defendants released over lack of representation in this state By Debra Cassens Weiss July 8,... Read more »
