Law
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The pension fund for Chicago’s public transit workers has sued Dilworth Paxson LLP, a lawyer who formerly worked for the firm, and Greenberg Traurig LLP in Illinois court, claiming the firms’ participation in a tribal bond scam cost the pension fund some $6 million… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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New York City and California sued the U.S. Postal Service on Tuesday in New York federal court, accusing the federal mail carrier of costing them millions of dollars in lost taxes by failing to properly police contraband cigarette shipments… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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The Kellogg’s food company has agreed to change its marketing and pay about $20 million to resolve consumer claims it falsely advertised several cereals as healthy when they’re loaded with sugar, according to documents filed Monday in California federal court… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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A Colorado federal judge recommended Monday that the court reject an attempt by Charter Communications Inc. to kill a lawsuit brought by a group of record labels claiming the internet service provider has been making millions by letting music piracy slide… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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The county of El Paso in Texas and a local immigrant-rights nonprofit asked a Texas federal judge on Monday to block the entirety of the Trump administration’s planned diversion of $6.1 billion in defense funding for a wall along the U.S.-Mexico border… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
Mike LaSusa 