“I would expect there’ll be less aggressiveness. This administration has been hyper-aggressive. Even if you dial it back to a normal level, that’ll be a change,” corporate governance expert Charles Elson said. Click Here To Read The Full Article
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Judge Relies on Recent 8th Circuit Clarification in Quest for Punitive Damages Against Logistics Company
The district court’s decision hinged on a July ruling by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit, which clarified the standard of proof in an action brought by a plaintiff who claimed he was severely injured when a nitric acid plant negligently released a cloud of toxic gas. Click Here To Read […]
Bankruptcy Filings Rise 16.2 Percent
Personal and business bankruptcy filings rose 16.2 percent in the twelve-month period ending Sept. 30, 2024, compared with the previous year. Click Here To Read The Full Article
The Ninth Circuit Got It Very Wrong in 'Heckman v. Live Nation'
“The ‘Heckman’ ruling is disappointing, and it also underscores the misconceptions surrounding arbitration, even among federal appellate court judges,” write New Era ADR’s Rich Lee, Collin Williams, Michelle Tyler and Shane Mulrooney. Click Here To Read The Full Article
'Even Playing Field?' Wiley Rein Intervenes in Federal Election Campaign Spending Row
Wiley Rein partner Stephen Obermeier said U.S. District Judge Randolph Moss “made the right decision” to deny a Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee motion seeking preliminary injunctive relief in a lawsuit accusing Republicans of campaign spending violations. Click Here To Read The Full Article