/pulse/daily-litigation?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section Latest articles for: Daily Litigation Copyright 2025 À¶Ý®ÊÓƵ. en-US Wed, 20 Aug 2025 00:15:30 +0000 /pulse/daily-litigation/articles/2378964?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/daily-litigation/articles/2378964 A New Jersey federal judge Tuesday filed a new, corrected version of an opinion he withdrew last month in securities litigation against CorMedix Inc. after an attorney for the biopharmaceutical firm pointed out the opinion contained "a series of errors." Tue, 19 Aug 2025 22:30:09 +0000 /pulse/daily-litigation/articles/2378891?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/daily-litigation/articles/2378891 A magistrate in the Delaware Chancery Court has entered an order for contempt and sanctions, as well as a receivership, against private equity firm 777 Partners in its former chief financial officer's suit seeking advancement of legal fees in connection with a fraud investigation and multiple lawsuits related to the company's business. Tue, 19 Aug 2025 21:37:24 +0000 /pulse/daily-litigation/articles/2378400?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/daily-litigation/articles/2378400 A former Holland & Knight LLP partner battling Pennsylvania personal injury firm Fritz & Bianculli LLC in litigation stemming from an affair and his messy divorce has pushed for his ex-wife to sit for another deposition, arguing that she wrongly refused to answer relevant questions when she was first deposed. Tue, 19 Aug 2025 19:22:04 +0000 /pulse/daily-litigation/articles/2378861?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/daily-litigation/articles/2378861 A Los Angeles judge Tuesday denied a family's motion seeking judgment on declaratory relief claims in a $1.8 million malpractice lawsuit against a firm that represented it in recovering millions lost in Girardi Keese's embezzlement scandal, saying disputed facts remain in the "unusual" case. Tue, 19 Aug 2025 18:49:46 +0000 /pulse/daily-litigation/articles/2378872?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/daily-litigation/articles/2378872 An attorney in Washington state vowed on Tuesday to appeal harsh sanctions an Arizona federal judge meted out Thursday over fake and misleading citations she included in an opening brief, releasing a statement arguing that the court's order "treats the mere existence of AI-hallucinated citations as an automatic violation" but "that is not what Rule 11 requires." Tue, 19 Aug 2025 17:43:24 +0000 /pulse/daily-litigation/articles/2378744?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/daily-litigation/articles/2378744 A collection of nonprofit organizations that support press freedoms has called for an ethics investigation of acting U.S. Attorney John A. Sarcone III of the Northern District of New York, saying he may have "unconstitutionally retaliated" against a newspaper that reported on him. Tue, 19 Aug 2025 16:32:07 +0000 /pulse/daily-litigation/articles/2378443?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/daily-litigation/articles/2378443 A mall and its tenant told a Georgia federal judge that they have jointly dismissed their claims over an unpaid rent dispute, ending their motions including the mall's bid to have Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP disqualified from representing the tenant due to an alleged conflict of interest. Tue, 19 Aug 2025 16:30:54 +0000 /pulse/daily-litigation/articles/2378787?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/daily-litigation/articles/2378787 A Connecticut-based title insurance company and its subsidiary have argued in a court filing that a former board member lacks standing under Delaware and Florida law to assert fiduciary duty claims against fellow directors, the companies and their in-house counsel. Tue, 19 Aug 2025 16:12:06 +0000 /pulse/daily-litigation/articles/2378459?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/daily-litigation/articles/2378459 Insurance industry-focused law firm Clausen Miller PC is more than doubling its Texas roster with the addition of a five-member team of lawyers from Houston-based litigation boutique Doyen Sebesta & Poelma LLLP on Sept. 1. Tue, 19 Aug 2025 16:03:36 +0000 /pulse/daily-litigation/articles/2378573?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/daily-litigation/articles/2378573 Axinn Veltrop & Harkrider LLP announced Tuesday that a longtime U.S. Department of Justice attorney who most recently served as civil chief of the antitrust division's San Francisco office has joined the firm as a partner. Tue, 19 Aug 2025 15:51:01 +0000 /pulse/daily-litigation/articles/2378562?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/daily-litigation/articles/2378562 Archer & Greiner PC has added a former chief assistant prosecutor who led the major crimes unit in Bergen County, New Jersey, to bolster its corporate compliance, investigations and criminal defense practice group. Tue, 19 Aug 2025 15:22:48 +0000 /pulse/daily-litigation/articles/2378612?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/daily-litigation/articles/2378612 A year after moving his intellectual property practice to White & Case LLP, a former Latham & Watkins LLP partner is returning to his old firm, where he had spent over 14 years. Tue, 19 Aug 2025 14:35:06 +0000 /pulse/daily-litigation/articles/2378704?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/daily-litigation/articles/2378704 Carella Byrne Cecchi Brody & Agnello PC asked a New Jersey federal judge Tuesday to approve $4 million in attorney fees, litigation costs and service awards for class representatives in a consumer class action involving Volkswagen vehicles with a seat defect. Tue, 19 Aug 2025 14:27:37 +0000 /pulse/daily-litigation/articles/2378352?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/daily-litigation/articles/2378352 A federal judge in Massachusetts filed an order last week granting final approval of a $150,000 settlement between law firm Cohen Cleary PC and a class of more than 12,000 former clients who sought relief after a 2022 cyberattack on the firm's computer systems. Tue, 19 Aug 2025 13:43:18 +0000 /pulse/daily-litigation/articles/2378463?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/daily-litigation/articles/2378463 Tampa and Sarasota's Walters Levine & DeGrave — along with its eight attorneys and 11 staff members — has joined with Hahn Loeser & Parks LLP. Tue, 19 Aug 2025 12:58:54 +0000 /pulse/daily-litigation/articles/2378538?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/daily-litigation/articles/2378538 A former U.S. Department of Justice lawyer who helped the Biden administration fight for the removal of a 1,000-foot buoy barrier in the Rio Grande and defended EPA guidance on forever chemicals has joined McGuireWoods' office in Washington, D.C. Tue, 19 Aug 2025 12:49:18 +0000 /pulse/daily-litigation/articles/2378468?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/daily-litigation/articles/2378468 Three Baker Donelson shareholders have been named to new leadership roles. Mon, 18 Aug 2025 21:10:24 +0000 /pulse/daily-litigation/articles/2378279?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/daily-litigation/articles/2378279 Buchalter PC said Monday that it was adding H. James Abe as an intellectual property shareholder to its Los Angeles office, bringing on an attorney who previously worked at Alston & Bird LLP and has experience with commercial disputes, transactions and licensing. Mon, 18 Aug 2025 20:01:21 +0000 /pulse/daily-litigation/articles/2378397?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/daily-litigation/articles/2378397 Executives and board members of Cencora Corp. tentatively settled a stockholder derivative suit for $111.25 million, VectoIQ board members reached a $6.3 million deal on stockholder claims over electric carmaker Nikola's prospects, and class attorneys who secured a $50 million derivative suit settlement saw their proposed 25% attorney fee cut by almost half. Here's the latest from the Delaware Chancery Court. Mon, 18 Aug 2025 19:31:45 +0000 /pulse/daily-litigation/articles/2378284?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/daily-litigation/articles/2378284 A New York bankruptcy judge on Monday upheld the bulk of a $2.9 million award in favor of recruiting firm Major Lindsey & Africa LLC against its former employee, ruling she cannot discharge the penalty in her Chapter 7 case.