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Truckers Join Fight Against New York City’s Congestion Fee

Lawsuit Filed to Block Tolls for Entering Manhattan The Trucking Association of New York (TANY) has added its voice to the growing chorus of opposition against New York City's first-ever congestion fee for vehicles entering Manhattan. The move comes as the controversial plan, set to launch on June 30th, faces...

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Tennessee Officers Accused of Shielding Man Committing Sex Crimes; Police Deny Extortion Allegations

Federal Lawsuit Alleges Police Corruption A federal lawsuit claims that police officers in Johnson City, Tennessee, accepted thousands of dollars from a local businessman in exchange for obstructing investigations into allegations that he sexually assaulted multiple women over several years. The Johnson City Police Department has denied any involvement in...

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A Massachusetts federal jury awarded $88 million Tuesday to a man who claimed he was injured by a Covidien LP-made hernia mesh, in the first case to reach a verdict of thousands pending against the Medtronic unit.

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New Jersey's attorney general hit Amazon with a federal antitrust suit Tuesday, alleging the company engineered its Delivery Service Partner program to create a "captive seller," then used its dominance to impose substandard pay.

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Perplexity AI Inc.'s Comet AI bot can resume shopping on Amazon after the AI company convinced the Ninth Circuit to overturn a court order banning the tool from the e-commerce site.

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Reed Smith said Tuesday it has hired a competition law specialist as a partner in its global regulatory enforcement group in London, strengthening the firm's antitrust capabilities amid rising demand for advice on merger control and regulatory investigations.

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Fieldfisher won its bid to have a ruling it had unfairly dismissed a senior associate overturned Tuesday, when a London appellate tribunal found that an employment tribunal was wrong to find that a woman who accused the associate of sexual assault had lied.

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Sidley Austin continues its aggressive global finance buildout by picking up a team of 11 lawyers from the newly formed Hogan Lovells Cadwalader led by partners Brian Foster and Patrick Calves in New York.

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Gatwick Airport can go ahead with its £2.2 billion ($3 billion) expansion after an appeals court refused on Tuesday to grant campaigners permission to challenge government approval for a second runway over concerns about climate change. #Law360UK

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The administrators of Market Financial Solutions have sued Barclays at a London court after the mortgage lender fell into insolvency with debts of more than £1 billion ($1.3 billion), including approximately £600 million owed to the bank. #Law360UK

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Udio convinced an Illinois federal judge to transfer to New York a lawsuit from a group of indie musicians accusing the AI company of illicitly collecting and exploiting their voiceprints to flood the market with AI-generated music.

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The estates of Jimi Hendrix's former bandmates are set to appeal against a London court ruling that Sony does not owe them any royalties from its streaming of the band's back catalog in the U.K. #Law360UK

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Apple has filed a fresh claim contesting the British government's latest demand for a back door to gain access to encrypted customer data in a new legal challenge at the Investigatory Powers Tribunal, the technology giant confirmed Tuesday. https://www.law360.co.uk/articles/2509264 #Law360UK

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Beth Benike was on the verge of tears as she explained how her business couldn’t afford to bring in newly tariffed goods from China.

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A group of traders plotted to cash in on their bets against Lunai Bioworks Inc. by manipulating its shares through illegal short selling, according to a civil racketeering lawsuit filed by the company.

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An injunction blocking Import Global from selling a type of electrical socket covers due to patent infringement claims was wiped out by the Federal Circuit because the district court flubbed the analysis of which side would likely win the case.

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Paramount Skydance Corp. CEO David Ellison said Tuesday that a challenge of the company's planned purchase of Warner Bros. Discovery from state enforcers is really about CNN and concerns that his politics could impact news coverage. https://www.law360.com/articles/2509363

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Alabama to Execute Man Convicted in Brutal 2004 Murders

Lethal Injection Scheduled After First-in-Nation Nitrogen Gas Execution Alabama is scheduled to execute Jamie Ray Mills on Thursday evening for the 2004 murders of an elderly couple. This will be the state's second execution in 2024, following the nation's first-ever execution using nitrogen gas in January. Lethal injection remains the...

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Louisiana Law Creates Buffer Zone Around Police, Sparking Debate

New Law Restricts Approach Distance, Raising Concerns About Filming Police A new law in Louisiana has ignited controversy, potentially hindering the public's ability to film police activity. The legislation, signed by Governor Jeff Landry, criminalizes approaching an officer within 25 feet (7.6 meters) under specific circumstances. Fines and Jail Time...

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Wrongfully Convicted Man Sues Chicago After 12 Lost Years

Darien Harris Files Lawsuit Against City and Police A Chicago man, Darien Harris, is suing the city and its police department after spending 12 years in prison for a murder he didn't commit. Harris was convicted in 2014 based on faulty eyewitness testimony and alleges police misconduct in his federal...

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Uvalde Families Expand Legal Action on Anniversary of School Shooting

Lawsuits Target Social Media and Video Game Companies in Addition to Gun Manufacturer On the second anniversary of the Robb Elementary School tragedy, families of the victims filed a series of lawsuits against companies beyond the previously targeted gun manufacturer. These lawsuits seek to hold Meta Platforms (owner of Instagram),...

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Fiery Attacks on NYC Subway Riders: Man Faces Charges in Two Incidents

Random Assault Leaves Victim Burned A New York City man is facing multiple charges after allegedly setting fire to a cup of liquid and throwing it at a fellow subway rider on Saturday afternoon. The victim, a 23-year-old man, suffered burns on about a third of his body after his...

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Pennsylvania Man Receives 30-Year Sentence for Gas Station Slaying of Teenager

Tamir Phillips Found Guilty in 2021 Shooting A Pennsylvania man has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for the fatal shooting of a 14-year-old boy at a New Jersey gas station in 2021. Tamir Phillips, 24, of Bensalem, will not be eligible for parole under the terms of his...

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American Airlines Drops Law Firm That Blamed 9-Year-Old Girl in Lavatory Camera Case

Airline Retains New Counsel After Facing Backlash American Airlines has switched law firms after its previous legal team argued a 9-year-old girl was negligent for not noticing a hidden camera phone in an airplane lavatory. Shift in Representation An airline spokesperson confirmed on Friday that Wilson Elser, the initial law...

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Lawsuit Filed in the Case of Dancer With a Peanut Allergy Who Died After Eating Mislabeled Cookie

Tragedy Strikes Young Dancer After Allergic Reaction The estate of a young dancer, Órla Ruth Baxendale, has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against grocery retailer Stew Leonard's and wholesaler Cookies United after Baxendale tragically died from an allergic reaction to a mislabeled cookie containing peanuts. Baxendale's Life Cut Short Baxendale,...

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Savannah Shooting Suspect Arrested, Investigation Continues

One Man Charged in Connection with Weekend Incident that Injured 11 Savannah, GA - Savannah police announced the arrest of a suspect in Wednesday in connection with a weekend shooting that injured 11 people in Ellis Square, a popular downtown nightlife district. William Mitchell Faces Aggravated Assault Charges 20-year-old William...

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