Mike LaSusa

  • A California appeals court on Thursday upheld a lower court’s ruling that the city of Los Angeles didn’t conduct a sufficiently thorough environmental impact study for a controversial, $664 million proposed real estate development in Hollywood… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.

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  • A Manhattan federal judge on Friday tossed a lawsuit alleging BBC, Showtime and others improperly used footage of Whitney Houston’s ex-husband Bobby Brown and the former couple’s now-deceased daughter Bobbi Kristina Brown in a 2017 documentary about the late singer… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.

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  • BakerHostetler on Thursday lost a bid to disqualify Pierce Bainbridge Beck Price & Hecht LLP from a $15 million malpractice case in California state court in which BakerHostetler stands accused of causing a client to miss a chance to sue a different firm for malpractice… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.

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  • A Washington, D.C., federal judge on Thursday rejected a panoply of reasons that Roger Stone had offered for halting a witness tampering and obstruction case against him, calling some of the political operative’s arguments “misplaced,” “problematic” and “entirely unsupported”… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.

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  • A lawyer for the Trump Organization complained Thursday of a “political hit job” amid reports New York state prosecutors subpoenaed the president’s family business regarding a hush payment to an adult film actress who’d purportedly had a sexual encounter with the future president… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.

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