Law
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Female players who sued the U.S. Soccer Federation can’t go ahead with pay discrimination claims against the athletic organization because the women actually made more than their male counterparts, a California federal judge ruled Friday… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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A former Arizona county prosecutor who oversaw the high-profile murder case against Jodi Arias has been officially reprimanded for breaking ethics rules in three other cases, partially reversing a disciplinary panel’s determination that the prosecutor had toed the line, but hadn’t crossed it… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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A Seventh Circuit judge split with two of his colleagues in a case accusing JPMorgan Chase of breaking a promise to modify a homeowner’s mortgage in the wake of the 2008 financial meltdown, calling the bank an “intransigent” participant in post-crisis government aid programs… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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A Massachusetts federal judge said Thursday that two parents who pled guilty in the “Varsity Blues” college admissions case can delay reporting for their prison sentences due to concerns about the COVID-19 pandemic, while denying their requests to serve their sentences at home… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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Life sciences company 10x Genomics Inc. lost a bid on Thursday to nix a patent case brought by Bio-Rad Laboratories Inc. and Harvard University, though the court did grant 10x Genomics’ request to move part of the litigation from federal court in Massachusetts to California… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
Mike LaSusa 