#litigation

#litigation

Under the terms of the agreement, the defendants will pay $225,000 in attorney's fees stemming from the litigation first filed by Carpenter in 2021.

According to the lawsuit, loanDepot required loan officers unable to obtain higher-cost loans to transfer borrowers to internal loan consultants, regardless of actual necessity.

Jones, the (now former) federal bankruptcy judge, somehow didn't recuse himself from cases involving Freeman, the (now former) partner at Jackson Walker. As a result, Jones resigned and the Department of Justice sued Freeman's former firm to try to disgorge up to $23 million in fees it collected in the 33 cases overseen by Jones while he was involved with Freeman.

California's small businesses face immense challenges, particularly from trial attorneys exploiting the Americans With Disabilities Act. These legal ambushes often target technical infractions with no ill intent.

Karen Dunn, Bill Isaacson, Jessica Phillips, and Jeannie Rhee left Paul, Weiss due to its deal with Trump, aiming to establish a new law firm independently.

The government's emissions reduction plan faces unprecedented litigation as over 300 lawyers argue it is inadequate for achieving net zero obligations by 2050.

The USDA's directive for states to turn over sensitive SNAP recipient data is currently on hold amid privacy law concerns and a pending lawsuit.

We've finally reached the point where the shadow docket might be gumming up the actual docket.

The Biden administration in 2023 cut off funding to Tennessee and Oklahoma, arguing they violated federal rules by not offering counseling to patients about abortion.

U.S. District Judge M. Casey Rodgers acknowledged the concerns raised by her statements about female attorneys' representation in class counsel for the Depo-Provera litigation.

Climate litigation has grown dramatically, targeting organizations that fund fossil fuels, aiming to change corporate behavior and public discourse.

In Maser v. CommonSpirit Health, the court dismissed a data breach class action due to insufficient allegations linking injury to the breach, despite claims of fraud.

The reality of litigation challenging the Trump administration is that it isn't all going to win. That's OK. Forcing the administration to defend its actions, on the record and in public, is important.