Law
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A Michigan federal judge on Thursday refused to recuse himself from a Canadian woman’s suit over an allegedly botched breast surgery, saying his instruction that the woman’s attorney should file a well-argued brief didn’t amount to bias on the judge’s part… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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Booz Allen Hamilton Inc., CACI International Inc. and Mission Essential Personnel LLC illegally agreed not to hire each others’ employees for intelligence contracting work at a U.S. military installation in England, a former employee alleged Thursday in a proposed class action in Ohio federal court… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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Jeff Bezos unveiled emails Thursday allegedly sent by an executive and an in-house lawyer for the National Enquirer’s publisher, claiming the messages show “blackmail and extortion” in retaliation for the Amazon founder’s probe of how the tabloid obtained explicit photos and text messages he had sent to a romantic partner… Read this piece in its entirety…
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The Ninth Circuit on Wednesday granted a request by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for an en banc hearing to reconsider an August appeals panel decision that required the agency to ban a pesticide linked to developmental harm in children… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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Employers shouldn’t be allowed to use the threat of immigration enforcement against workers who call out labor law violations, New York Attorney General Letitia James said Wednesday as she announced a legislative proposal to combat such retaliation… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
Mike LaSusa 