Mike LaSusa

  • A litigation trust for creditors of the bankrupt Toys R Us Inc. filed a lawsuit Thursday in New York state court alleging former executives and directors of the defunct retailer with ties to prominent private equity firms engaged in shady business practices around the bankruptcy… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.

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  • Amazon is fighting to keep alive claims that President Donald Trump’s animus toward the Seattle-headquartered tech giant unfairly steered a $10 billion Pentagon cloud contract toward rival Microsoft, according to a filing unsealed on Thursday in the U.S. Court of Federal Claims… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.

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  • The nonprofits behind Wikipedia and the Internet Archive have filed lawsuits in California federal court challenging claims that their websites’ search functions run afoul of patent-protected text prediction technology belonging to a Canadian company called WordLogic Corp… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.

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  • A U.S. environmental advocacy organization announced on Wednesday that it has lodged a lawsuit in Mexico seeking to force the country’s natural resources regulator to add three species of hammerhead shark to its list of protected wildlife, saying the suit could be the first of its kind… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.

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  • The trustee of bankrupt Lyondell Chemical Co. urged a New York federal court Wednesday to reject an attempt by Brown Rudnick LLP to escape a case accusing the law firm of bungling the trust’s attempt to claw back $300 million in credit line repayments from a private equity mogul… Read this piece in its entirety…

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