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After Jury Returns $45M Verdict Against Johnson & Johnson, Dean Omar Opens New Talc Trial in Oregon
Dean Omar, the Dallas-based plaintiffs firm that won a $45 million talcum powder verdict last month against Johnson & Johnson, opened on Thursday with another trial. Orrick’s Will Stute represented Johnson & Johnson.
State Noncompete Laws Remain in Effect Despite FTC Legal Challenges, Says Assistant Attorney General
“You’re going to still see enforcement by some states for time, space and scope-type noncompete roles,” said Gwendolyn Lindsay Coole, Wisconsin’s antitrust chief.
Greer, Burns & Crain Files Trademark Suit Over Barbie Doll Counterfeits
Mattel is also asking to be awarded statutory damages of $2 million for every counterfeit use of the Barbie trademark.
Trump Defense Errors Allowed Sexual Details Into Evidence, Merchan Rules
Defense denial of any affair between Donald Trump and Stormy Daniels during their opening statements immediately “pitted” Daniels’ credibility against Trump’s, allowing explicit testimony, the judge ruled.
Delaware Judge Announces Retirement From US Third Circuit Appeals Court
According to the federal judiciary, Jordan gave notice of his plan to retire on May 7, and he plans to leave the bench on Jan. 15, days before a presidential inauguaration. With one other current vacancy on the court, the currently majority-Republican Third Circuit could flip.
Attorneys General Secure $10.25M Settlement With Major Phone Carriers
“We have all heard and seen advertisements announcing too-good-to-be-true cellphone deals, offering wireless devices for free or ‘unlimited’ data,” California Attorney General Rob Bonta said. “Turns out, many of those deals are indeed too good to be true.”
Federal Judge Dismisses Volkswagen Suit Challenging Illinois 'Multiplier Act'
The multiplier act did not bar Volkswagen from informing customers that the statute requiring manufacturers to reimburse dealers for services related to manufacturer-provided limited warranty was the reason for an increase in price or prohibited the company from raising prices to cover expenses, the judge held.
Ex-Board Member of Trump Media SPAC Merger Partner Is Guilty in Insider Trading Case
Prosecutors had accused Garelick of using information he obtained through his seat on the board of Digital World Acquisition Corporation to tip off two Florida brothers about the upcoming SPAC merger.
2nd Suit Claims Antisemitism at Rutgers
“Rivka is just one of the few who is willing to truly put their neck on the line,” plaintiffs attorney Cory Rothbort said.