Trump Federal Hiring Freeze Scuttles Job Offers for Law Students
President Donald Trump’s hiring freeze is preventing students specializing in public service law from getting federal jobs.
Musk’s Air Force One Scrutiny Tests Boeing’s Path to Recovery (1)
Just before 3 p.m. on Dec. 18, a surprising visitor showed up at Boeing Co.’s military aircraft facility in San Antonio, Texas: First Buddy Elon Musk.
Lawyer Sues NYC, Department of Buildings for Race, Gender Bias
A former New York City agency attorney is suing the city and its Department of Buildings, alleging they violated race and gender bias laws by allowing a supervisor to subject her to racial slurs and ...
UnitedHealth’s Medicare Chief to Fill Slain Executive’s Job (1)
UnitedHealth Group Inc. promoted the head of its Medicare health plan business to lead the company’s broader insurance division, filling the job previously held by slain executive Brian Thompson.
Noncompete Clause Dispute Reopened by Washington Supreme Court
Two Washington workers can again argue that their former employer Freedom Vans LLC imposed unreasonable restrictions in a noncompete agreement, the Washington Supreme Court said in a Thursday opinion.
Crocs Sued by Investor After Overstocking Acquired Shoe Brand
Crocs Inc. overstocked shoes from a newly-acquired footwear brand, artificially inflating share prices until disclosures about saturated inventory and sluggish demand prompted a series of stock drops ...
Case: Discrimination/Race Discrimination (D. Md.)
A Maryland federal court denied the State of Maryland Office of the Attorney General’s motion to dismiss race, color, sex, and age discrimination claims under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act and the ...
Judge Temporarily Blocks Trump Birthright Citizenship Order (2)
A federal judge has temporarily blocked President Donald Trump from restricting who is eligible for automatic US citizenship at birth, in an early legal setback for the new administration’s hard-line ...
Arizona Defense Attorneys Lose Challenge to Victim Contact Law
An Arizona law that says members of a criminal defense team may only contact crime victims if they first go through the prosecutor’s office is constitutional on its face, the Ninth Circuit said ...
Doctor, Hospital Immune in Covid Death Suit, First Cir. Says
Puerto Rico law shielded a university doctor from liability in a medical malpractice suit alleging he improperly cared for a Covid-19 patient while supervising medical residents at a rehabilitation ...
Massachusetts Takings Tax Suit Is Too Late, First Circuit Told
A former property owner’s lawsuit accusing a municipality of committing an unconstitutional taking by not providing the surplus proceeds from a tax foreclosure is untimely, the town told the First ...
O’Melveny Adds Kyle Davis as Real Estate Partner in Dallas
Kyle Davis joined O’Melveny as a partner in its project development and real estate practice group in Dallas, the firm ...