Law

  • Apple Inc. poached key employees from medical device maker Masimo Corp. and swiped some of the company’s trade secrets and patent-protected technology for use in the Apple Watch series of products, according to a lawsuit filed Thursday in California federal court… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.

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  • A New York bankruptcy judge discharged more than $220,000 in student loan debt racked up by a self-represented law school graduate, slamming the “punitive standards” used by many of her peers on the bench and vowing “not [to] participate in perpetuating these myths”… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.

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  • The New York City Bar Association asked Congress on Thursday to investigate a pattern of conduct by Attorney General William Barr that the legal group claimed has created an “appearance of partiality” at the U.S. Department of Justice… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.

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  • Former Corinthian College enrollees who are suing the U.S. Department of Education over a change in its student loan forgiveness policy asked a California federal court on Wednesday to increase a $100,000 contempt fine the court handed to Education Secretary Betsy DeVos last year… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.

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  • An Eighth Circuit appeals panel ruled on Wednesday that Missouri had run afoul of the First Amendment by enforcing a law and related regulations that restrict certain types of advertisements for alcoholic beverages… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.

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