Mike LaSusa
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A consultant accused of inflating the number of claimants in a $2.3 billion settlement in the BP PLC Deepwater Horizon litigation lost a bid to have his 17-year prison sentence thrown out Thursday when a Mississippi federal court ruled the request was time-barred… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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A San Diego court is poised to hit GirlsDoPorn.com with $12.8 million in damages in the wake of a trial centering on allegations that people and corporate entities associated with the adult website tricked women into appearing in pornographic films that were widely shared… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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A self-described “annoyance lawyer” wants another chance to argue his case before the Second Circuit after he was booted from an appellate hearing last month for “disrespectful and discourteous” conduct in the courtroom… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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Uber Technologies Inc. was victorious in its fight against a New York City regulation aimed at reducing traffic congestion in Manhattan by limiting the amount of time drivers for ride-hailing services can spend “cruising” the island’s busiest areas, with a New York state judge on Monday calling the rule “arbitrary and capricious”… Read this piece…
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The U.S. federal government filed an amicus brief Friday at the Ninth Circuit backing arguments made by Bayer AG, which is seeking to overturn a $25 million verdict in favor of a man who claims the weedkiller Roundup caused his cancer… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
