Law
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A handful of major real estate companies were sued Wednesday in Maryland federal court over allegations they systematically discriminated against older residents in the Washington, D.C., area by targeting housing ads on Facebook to a young customer base… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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A former “rainmaker” for Kasowitz Benson Torres LLP followed two ex-partners in suing the firm over an allegedly wrongful firing, claiming Kasowitz brought him on with promises of lucrative business opportunities only to ditch him when he began suffering from mental illness… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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The District of Columbia Bar has given lawyers the green light to accept cryptocurrencies in exchange for legal services, although the body’s ethics opinion said attorneys should take care to ensure the arrangements are fair and that the payments are secure… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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A Pennsylvania judge is facing disciplinary proceedings after court staff complained the judge had repeatedly made sexually themed remarks and engaged in other lewd and unwanted behavior, such as sitting on one staff member’s lap and feigning unwanted touching of another… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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A D.C. federal judge on Monday unsealed the full version of her decision last week to give Roger Stone an extra two weeks to report to prison while denying the longtime conservative operative’s request to extend the surrender date even further to September… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
Mike LaSusa 