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The trustee of bankrupt Lyondell Chemical Co. has accused Brown Rudnick LLP of bungling the trust’s attempt to claw back $300 million in credit line repayments from private equity mogul Leonard Blavatnik, according to a lawsuit filed Tuesday in New York federal court… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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The Los Angeles-area Bel-Air Bay Club will have to pay $12 million to the mother of a real estate broker and philanthropist who experienced heat exhaustion at the oceanfront facility and later died, allegedly due to the negligence of the club and its employees, a jury found on Monday… Read this piece in its entirety…
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A California federal magistrate judge on Friday threw out a lawsuit from a woman who was sexually assaulted by a suspended Uber driver, but gave the woman another chance to demonstrate a clearer link between the driver’s employment and the attack she survived… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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Facebook plans to hand over information that California’s attorney general has been seeking as part of a probe into the social media titan’s privacy practices, according to a joint filing made Wednesday in San Francisco Superior Court… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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A former executive for airport X-ray developer OSI Systems has been charged with using his inside knowledge of OSI and another company to earn more than half a million dollars on illegal securities transactions, federal prosecutors in California said Thursday, months after securities regulators sued over the same transactions… Read this piece in its entirety…
Mike LaSusa 