Mike LaSusa

  • A New York federal court on Tuesday threw out a case in which a Luxembourg-based construction company sought to force a pair of General Electric units to arbitrate a $500 million dispute involving liquefied natural gas plants, saying the GE units are already engaged in arbitration to contest the arbitrability of the case… Read this…

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  • Online cosmetics seller Younique LLC has agreed to pay $3.25 million to end a class action claiming the company falsely marketed a mascara product as containing “natural fibers” when it actually had only synthetic ingredients, according to filings made Monday in California federal court… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.

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  • A Washington, D.C., federal judge on Friday threw out a $147.5 million defamation suit brought by Joe Arpaio against The New York Times, saying the former sheriff of Arizona’s Maricopa County had come “nowhere close” to proving a crucial aspect of his case… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.

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  • The Georgia-based comedians behind “Vape: The Musical” asked a New York federal court on Friday to declare their play eligible for protection from copyright infringement claims by the creators of “Grease,” claiming their story is a parody of the iconic theatrical production… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.

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  • Customers who accused New England’s largest credit union of enacting confusing overdraft policies have sought approval in Massachusetts federal court for a $1.8 million deal to end the dispute… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.

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