Law
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Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro LLP on Monday urged a California federal court to reject a New Jersey law firm’s request for sanctions in a contentious suit over $6 million in attorney fees, calling the Garden State firm’s allegations of witness tampering “frivolous” and “baseless”… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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An American Airlines mechanic told law enforcement that he tried to sabotage one of the company’s planes due to his displeasure with an ongoing dispute between American and its mechanics, according to documents filed Thursday in Florida federal court… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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Former “Desperate Housewives” star Felicity Huffman asked to avoid jail time in a document filed in Massachusetts federal court on Friday in the wake of her guilty plea in the “Varsity Blues” college admissions scandal, but prosecutors want her to spend a month behind bars… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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The California State Legislature passed two bills widely viewed as worker-friendly, one of which seeks to curb mandatory arbitration agreements and the other of which aims to help workers whose employers don’t pay them on time… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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The Trump administration on Thursday put forward plans to wean Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac off government control as part of a broader overhaul of the housing finance system, according to documents published by the departments of Housing and Urban Development and the Treasury… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
Mike LaSusa 