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Staff Attorney Claims Discrimination at Quinn Emanuel
Today Thomson Reuters reports that a racial discrimination lawsuit has been filed against Quinn Emanuel by a former staff attorney. The plaintiff, who is African-American, claims that she was given less desirable work than her white colleagues and that
Updated: 10/31/2011 06:26P
West Virginia University sues for immediate withdrawal from Big East
West Virginia University filed a lawsuit Monday seeking an immediate divorce from the Big East so it can become a member of the Big 12 before the 2012 football season. The Big 12 announced West Virginia's acceptance on Friday, but the Big East said it
Updated: 10/31/2011 06:25P
MTV Toothbrush Rape: Tonya Cooley's Claims 'Baseless'
Her name is Tonya Cooley and she has reportedly filed a lawsuit against the network, claiming that producers knew it was happening and continued to film it regardless. The original claims in the lawsuit stated that Kenny Santucci and Evan Starkman used
Updated: 10/31/2011 06:23P
MF Global Brokerage Must Be Liquidated, SIPC Says in Lawsuit
SIPC today asked a federal judge in New York to appoint a trustee to liquidate the business. SIPC designated as trustee James Giddens, who currently is liquidating Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc.'s brokerage after its parent filed the biggest bankruptcy
Updated: 10/31/2011 05:57P
Failed Harvey bank drained for lux life and legal bills, feds say
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation said in a lawsuit that the alleged improprieties — including spending $250000 on a wedding and $300000 on a Monte Carlo board meeting — helped plunge the bank into its 2009 failure.
Updated: 10/31/2011 05:48P
Justice Dept. sues over new state immigration law
The law requires that officers call federal immigration officials if they suspect someone is in the country illegally following a traffic stop for something else. Nettles said the law is unconstitutional and violates people's right to due process.
Updated: 10/31/2011 05:44P
US challenges South Carolina immigration law
MIAMI (Reuters) - US President Barack Obama's administration sought on Monday to block parts of South Carolina's new immigration law, arguing that the federal government had preeminent authority over immigration matters. The court filing in South
Updated: 10/31/2011 05:41P
Law Firm Brower Piven Announces Class Action Lawsuit Against Sequans
Brower Piven, A Professional Corporation announces that a class action lawsuit has been commenced in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York on behalf of all persons who purchased Sequans Communications SA (“Sequans” or
Updated: 10/31/2011 05:38P
WVU files suit against Big East, blames commish
West Virginia filed a civil lawsuit against the Big East on Monday in an attempt to exit the conference in 2012 to join the Big 12, squarely blaming commissioner John Marinatto for the instability of the conference. West Virginia filed a civil lawsuit
Updated: 10/31/2011 05:25P
Law Blog Holiday Special: Copyrighting Costumes
The company that owns the intellectual property rights to the 1990s television show Mighty Morphin Power Rangers has filed a lawsuit against a website that sells chintzy, Ranger-like costumes. The Hollywood Reporter has the story here,
Updated: 10/31/2011 05:25P
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