Law
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The company behind Napster has urged a California federal judge to reject a “wildly inflated” request for $6.1 million in attorney fees lodged by songwriters as part of a settlement aiming to end claims that Napster failed to pay millions in so-called mechanical royalties… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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Visa applicants slammed the Trump administration’s move to toss a challenge to a proclamation targeting uninsured green card seekers, telling an Oregon federal judge that the government’s dismissal bid simply rehashes old arguments that haven’t previously held up… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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Roger Stone will have an extra two weeks to report to prison, a D.C. federal judge ruled Friday, pointing to health concerns voiced by the longtime ally of President Donald Trump while denying Stone’s request to extend his surrender date even further to September… This piece was co-authored with Khorri Atkinson. Read it in its…
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General Motors on Friday attacked a Michigan federal judge’s “unprecedented” decision to order the chief executives of GM and Fiat Chrysler to meet and negotiate an end to GM’s lawsuit alleging that its rival bribed senior auto workers union officials, asking the Sixth Circuit to undo the order and take the judge off the case……
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The Bay Area-based U.C. Berkeley School of Law announced Friday it will follow the lead of its Bay State-based peer Harvard Law School in planning for a fall semester conducted entirely remotely in an attempt to keep students and staff safe amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
Mike LaSusa 