Mike LaSusa
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The Third Circuit on Tuesday backed a lower court’s decision to deny asbestos claimants’ objections to a Chapter 11 plan of reorganization for Energy Future Holdings Corp., saying the claimants could still seek relief despite the passage of a cutoff date for filing claims… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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Ford Motor Co. has urged the U.S. Supreme Court to take up a case over a duty hike on the automaker’s imported vans, saying the Federal Circuit incorrectly categorized the vehicles as cargo vans instead of passenger vans and refused to correct the error… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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The internal watchdog arm of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency released a report on Tuesday that criticized the regulator for shortcomings in monitoring and implementing a bilateral program with Mexico aimed at protecting the environment along the border… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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A Massachusetts federal judge tossed a proposed class action by a T-Mobile USA Inc. employee who accused the manager of the company’s 401(k)plan, Fidelity, of operating a so-called pay-to-play scheme in violation of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act, with the judge finding the worker couldn’t show the companies acted like fiduciaries… Read this piece…
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The Trump administration is supporting a U.S. Supreme Court challenge to the structure of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, but told justices Friday that the California law firm that brought the case is going too far by calling for the whole agency to be scrapped… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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