Law

  • Alan Dershowitz on Thursday denied the allegations of a woman who says he defamed her by calling her a liar after she accused him of sexually molesting her as a child, and the former Harvard law professor has fired back by saying his accuser is the one who broke the law… Read this piece in…

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  • The Tenth Circuit on Thursday upended a ruling that had blocked the company behind Mrs. Fields-branded snacks from franchising its trademark to popcorn makers other than California-based MFGPC, saying MFGPC’s license wasn’t “perpetual”… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.

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  • President Donald Trump’s personal attorney Rudy Giuliani has hired a pair of Pierce Bainbridge partners and a lawyer who previously represented ex-Trump attorney Michael Cohen as questions swirl around the role Giuliani played in White House interactions with Ukraine at the center of the impeachment inquiry… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.

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  • A coalition of law school student groups published a letter Wednesday calling out Gibson Dunn & Crutcher LLP for the firm’s use of mandatory arbitration, saying the policy has a disparate impact on LGBTQ employees… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.

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  • A California federal court gave an initial green light Monday to a $2 million settlement between the company that operates Disneyland and workers who claimed they were shorted on overtime and incentive pay, though the judge expressed reservations about the attorney fees requested… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.

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