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Boston Federal Judge To Be Witness In City Harassment Case
by Gunnar Larson 14 May '24

14 May '24

Boston Federal Judge To Be Witness In City Harassment Case <https://www.law360.com/insurance/articles/1836628?nl_pk=59612751-8689-4b1e-…> By Julie Manganis A former Boston city employee will be allowed to call a senior federal judge to testify about a conversation the two had months before she reported being sexually harassed by a former city health director, a state court has ruled. Order attached | Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/insurance/articles/1836628?nl_pk=59612751-8689-4b1e-…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/insurance/articles/1836628?nl_pk=59612751-8689-4b1e-…>

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50 Cent, GC Accused Of Federal Wiretap Violations
by Gunnar Larson 14 May '24

14 May '24

50 Cent, GC Accused Of Federal Wiretap Violations <https://www.law360.com/cybersecurity-privacy/articles/1836492?nl_pk=3dfd2fd…> By Yun Park A liquor business consultant has told a New York state court that Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson and the rapper's general counsel violated federal and New Jersey wiretap statutes, after the court dismissed an earlier counterclaim lodged under the Illinois Eavesdropping Act. 1 document attached | Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/cybersecurity-privacy/articles/1836492?nl_pk=3dfd2fd…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/cybersecurity-privacy/articles/1836492?nl_pk=3dfd2fd…>

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Judge Judy Files Defamation Suit Over Menendez Bros. Claim
by Gunnar Larson 14 May '24

14 May '24

Judge Judy Files Defamation Suit Over Menendez Bros. Claim <https://www.law360.com/competition/articles/1836696?nl_pk=6416fd97-1dc4-4e0…> By Hailey Konnath Television personality Judge Judy on Monday lodged a defamation suit claiming that the National Enquirer's owner published articles falsely claiming that she was pushing to get the infamous Menendez brothers a new trial. Complaint attached | Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/competition/articles/1836696?nl_pk=6416fd97-1dc4-4e0…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/competition/articles/1836696?nl_pk=6416fd97-1dc4-4e0…>

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Judge Says Bold, Italic Font Muddies Allbirds Investor Suit
by Gunnar Larson 14 May '24

14 May '24

Judge Says Bold, Italic Font Muddies Allbirds Investor Suit <https://www.law360.com/capitalmarkets/articles/1836078?nl_pk=abe82add-2a33-…> By Katryna Perera A California federal judge has tossed for now a proposed class action from Allbirds Inc. investors who claim the sustainable shoe retailer made false and misleading statements in registration documents connected to its initial public offering, saying the complaint doesn't indicate which statements from the company's executives were allegedly misleading. Order attached | Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/capitalmarkets/articles/1836078?nl_pk=abe82add-2a33-…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/capitalmarkets/articles/1836078?nl_pk=abe82add-2a33-…>

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Sens. Slam DOJ's Money Transmitting Biz Interpretation
by Gunnar Larson 14 May '24

14 May '24

Sens. Slam DOJ's Money Transmitting Biz Interpretation <https://www.law360.com/capitalmarkets/articles/1836632?nl_pk=abe82add-2a33-…> By Katryna Perera A pair of U.S. senators say they have "significant concerns" about how the U.S. Department of Justice is interpreting the definition of "money transmission" in two recent criminal actions over crypto mixers, warning that such an interpretation "threatens to criminalize core elements of Bitcoin and other crypto networks." Letter attached | Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/capitalmarkets/articles/1836632?nl_pk=abe82add-2a33-…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/capitalmarkets/articles/1836632?nl_pk=abe82add-2a33-…>

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Tesla Threatened To Fire Holland & Knight, Law Prof Says
by Gunnar Larson 14 May '24

14 May '24

Tesla Threatened To Fire Holland & Knight, Law Prof Says <https://www.law360.com/banking/articles/1836715?nl_pk=feb6bbba-7878-4d39-be…> By Hailey Konnath Tesla tried to bully a law professor out of filing an amicus brief in investors' suit over Elon Musk's $56 billion compensation plan, in part by threatening to fire the company's longtime outside counsel at Holland & Knight LLP if the professor submitted his brief, according to a filing Monday in Delaware. Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/banking/articles/1836715?nl_pk=feb6bbba-7878-4d39-be…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/banking/articles/1836715?nl_pk=feb6bbba-7878-4d39-be…>

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Binance Says Sullivan & Cromwell, FRA To Serve As Monitors
by Gunnar Larson 14 May '24

14 May '24

Binance Says Sullivan & Cromwell, FRA To Serve As Monitors <https://www.law360.com/banking/articles/1836496?nl_pk=feb6bbba-7878-4d39-be…> By Aislinn Keely Crypto exchange Binance said Monday that the federal government has selected a Sullivan & Cromwell LLP partner and a Forensic Risk Alliance founding partner to serve as independent third-party monitors overseeing its compliance with the terms of its $4.3 billion settlement and guilty plea over money laundering, bank fraud and sanctions violations.

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Student Loan Servicer Faces Suit Over Tax Form Data Breach
by Gunnar Larson 14 May '24

14 May '24

Student Loan Servicer Faces Suit Over Tax Form Data Breach <https://www.law360.com/banking/articles/1836006?nl_pk=feb6bbba-7878-4d39-be…> By Emilie Ruscoe An education-focused subsidiary of payment processor Global Payments Inc. faces a proposed class action accusing it of negligence after it disclosed that part of its website allowed bad actors unfettered access to certain student tax documents for months at a time. Complaint attached | Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/banking/articles/1836006?nl_pk=feb6bbba-7878-4d39-be…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/banking/articles/1836006?nl_pk=feb6bbba-7878-4d39-be…>

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2nd Circ. Won't Revive UBS Suit Over Disclosed Account Info
by Gunnar Larson 14 May '24

14 May '24

2nd Circ. Won't Revive UBS Suit Over Disclosed Account Info <https://www.law360.com/banking/articles/1836595?nl_pk=feb6bbba-7878-4d39-be…> By Natalie Olivo The Second Circuit declined Monday to revive a couple's suit accusing UBS of fraudulently flagging an account to the Internal Revenue Service, finding that any alleged harm resulting from an audit would have been caused by the agency itself. Order attached | Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/banking/articles/1836595?nl_pk=feb6bbba-7878-4d39-be…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/banking/articles/1836595?nl_pk=feb6bbba-7878-4d39-be…>

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Archegos Boss Blew $36B, But It Was His To Lose, Jury Told
by Gunnar Larson 14 May '24

14 May '24

Archegos Boss Blew $36B, But It Was His To Lose, Jury Told <https://www.law360.com/banking/articles/1836363?nl_pk=feb6bbba-7878-4d39-be…> By Pete Brush The founder of fallen hedge fund Archegos argued to a Manhattan federal jury Monday that charges of distorting markets and lying fall short because he believed in his $36 billion investment strategy but was upended by COVID-19 financial fallout. Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/banking/articles/1836363?nl_pk=feb6bbba-7878-4d39-be…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/banking/articles/1836363?nl_pk=feb6bbba-7878-4d39-be…>

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