Cannabis companies argued in federal court Wednesday that widespread state legalization of marijuana has outpaced existing case law on prohibition.
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Federal Judge Certifies Class Action Claiming $31M in CITGO Pension Underpayments
“We are very pleased the court granted class certification to more than 1,700 CITGO employees and pensioners in this important ERISA case,” one of the plaintiffs’ counsel, Michelle C. Yau, chair of Cohen Milstein’s ERISA practice, said in a statement. “This ruling and the court’s recent order denying summary judgment pave the way for the […]
Jones Day Enters Fray on OSHA Walkaround Inspections Rule
The U.S. Chamber and other plaintiffs complain the rule will give plaintiffs’ attorneys “a front-row seat on inspections to ferret out potential opportunities for litigation against employers.”
Use of SCOTUS Foreign Corporation Ruling Fails in Non-Compete Suit
The Dallas Court of Appeals ruled a SCOTUS 2023 opinion on business registrations was specific to a Pennsylvania law and could not be used in Texas to assert personal jurisdiction.
Call for Nominations: New England Legal Awards 2024
Law.com is accepting nominations for the New England Legal Awards, celebrating legal excellence in Connecticut, Maine, Vermont, New Hampshire, Massachusetts and Rhode Island.