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Doc Production Is 'Not That Hard,' MDL Judge Tells Snap's Atty
by Gunnar Larson 19 Mar '24

19 Mar '24

Doc Production Is 'Not That Hard,' MDL Judge Tells Snap's Atty <https://www.law360.com/technology/articles/1814742?nl_pk=2bd720dd-746c-4744…> By Dorothy Atkins A California magistrate judge laid out incentives Monday to spur depositions and document production in multidistrict litigation over social media's allegedly addictive design, rejecting defense counsel's arguments the incentives are "lopsided," and telling Snap's counsel document production is "not as hard as you're saying it is." Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/technology/articles/1814742?nl_pk=2bd720dd-746c-4744…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/technology/articles/1814742?nl_pk=2bd720dd-746c-4744…>

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Apple Co-Founder's Scam Suit Against YouTube Gets New Life
by Gunnar Larson 19 Mar '24

19 Mar '24

Apple Co-Founder's Scam Suit Against YouTube Gets New Life <https://www.law360.com/technology/articles/1814757?nl_pk=2bd720dd-746c-4744…> By Allison Grande A California appeals court has revived Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak's lawsuit accusing YouTube and its parent company, Google, of contributing to a cryptocurrency scam that fraudulently used his image, finding that the tech giants' provision of verification badges to corrupted channels could put them outside the scope of a federal tech liability shield law. Decision attached | Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/technology/articles/1814757?nl_pk=2bd720dd-746c-4744…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/technology/articles/1814757?nl_pk=2bd720dd-746c-4744…>

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DC Panel Explains Denial Of Ethics Subpoena On Ex-DOJ Atty
by Gunnar Larson 19 Mar '24

19 Mar '24

DC Panel Explains Denial Of Ethics Subpoena On Ex-DOJ Atty <https://www.law360.com/legalethics/articles/1814649?nl_pk=153d4a8a-6fb9-4a5…> By Ali Sullivan A subpoena from D.C. attorney ethics authorities demanding that former U.S. Department of Justice attorney Jeffrey Clark produce documents pertaining to his alleged role in promoting Donald Trump's stolen election narrative would be "sufficiently testimonial and potentially incriminating" to implicate the Fifth Amendment, a D.C. Court of Appeals panel ruled. Opinion attached | Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/legalethics/articles/1814649?nl_pk=153d4a8a-6fb9-4a5…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/legalethics/articles/1814649?nl_pk=153d4a8a-6fb9-4a5…>

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Kirkland Wants To Escape Suit Over Ex-Judge's Relationship
by Gunnar Larson 19 Mar '24

19 Mar '24

Kirkland Wants To Escape Suit Over Ex-Judge's Relationship <https://www.law360.com/legalethics/articles/1814652?nl_pk=153d4a8a-6fb9-4a5…> By Ryan Boysen Kirkland & Ellis LLP wants to bring down the hammer on a racketeering lawsuit claiming the firm "conspired" to profit from a Texas bankruptcy judge's secret romance scandal, saying the "flimsy" suit should be dismissed, and both the plaintiff and his attorneys at Bandas Law Firm PC should be sanctioned for filing it. 3 documents attached | Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/legalethics/articles/1814652?nl_pk=153d4a8a-6fb9-4a5…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/legalethics/articles/1814652?nl_pk=153d4a8a-6fb9-4a5…>

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New York Magazine Urges Judge To Toss Reader Privacy Suit
by Gunnar Larson 19 Mar '24

19 Mar '24

New York Magazine Urges Judge To Toss Reader Privacy Suit <https://www.law360.com/newyork/articles/1814655?nl_pk=ac5a3855-e47c-4403-be…> By Carolyn Muyskens New York Magazine says it has too few Michigan-based subscribers for them to maintain a class action under a Michigan consumer privacy law, urging a judge to toss claims that it wrongfully disclosed readers' data to third parties. Motion attached | Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/newyork/articles/1814655?nl_pk=ac5a3855-e47c-4403-be…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/newyork/articles/1814655?nl_pk=ac5a3855-e47c-4403-be…>

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NYC Taxi Drivers Convince Judge To Reconsider RICO Claims
by Gunnar Larson 19 Mar '24

19 Mar '24

NYC Taxi Drivers Convince Judge To Reconsider RICO Claims <https://www.law360.com/competition/articles/1814324?nl_pk=6416fd97-1dc4-4e0…> By Hailey Konnath A New York federal judge has agreed to rethink her decision throwing out New York City cab drivers' racketeering suit claiming the city artificially inflated the values of once highly coveted taxi licenses, admitting that she "committed clear error" in finding that certain claims were filed too late. Order attached | Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/competition/articles/1814324?nl_pk=6416fd97-1dc4-4e0…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/competition/articles/1814324?nl_pk=6416fd97-1dc4-4e0…>

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Justices Tilt Toward NRA In Free Speech Row With Regulator
by Gunnar Larson 19 Mar '24

19 Mar '24

Justices Tilt Toward NRA In Free Speech Row With Regulator <https://www.law360.com/newyork/articles/1814400?nl_pk=ac5a3855-e47c-4403-be…> By Abraham Gross A cautious U.S. Supreme Court seemed poised Monday to rule in favor of the National Rifle Association in a case over allegations that a former New York state official pressured financial institutions to cut ties to the National Rifle Association in violation of its free speech rights. Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/newyork/articles/1814400?nl_pk=ac5a3855-e47c-4403-be…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/newyork/articles/1814400?nl_pk=ac5a3855-e47c-4403-be…>

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NYC Mayor Accused Of Sexually Assaulting Former Colleague
by Gunnar Larson 19 Mar '24

19 Mar '24

NYC Mayor Accused Of Sexually Assaulting Former Colleague <https://www.law360.com/newyork/articles/1814827?nl_pk=ac5a3855-e47c-4403-be…> By Henrik Nilsson A woman sued New York City Mayor Eric Adams on Monday under the state's Adult Survivors Act, alleging he demanded quid pro quo sexual favors and sexually assaulted her after she sought career advice from him in 1993. Complaint attached | Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/newyork/articles/1814827?nl_pk=ac5a3855-e47c-4403-be…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/newyork/articles/1814827?nl_pk=ac5a3855-e47c-4403-be…>

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Ex-LC&F Chief's Legal Team Seeks Payment Upfront For Trial
by Gunnar Larson 19 Mar '24

19 Mar '24

Ex-LC&F Chief's Legal Team Seeks Payment Upfront For Trial <https://www.law360.co.uk/financial-services-uk/articles/1814566?nl_pk=a94fc…> By Sophia Dourou The £237 million ($300 million) London Capital & Finance investment trial was adjourned on Monday as the company chief's former legal team refused to come back unless they were paid upfront. Read full article » <https://www.law360.co.uk/financial-services-uk/articles/1814566?nl_pk=a94fc…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.co.uk/financial-services-uk/articles/1814566?nl_pk=a94fc…>

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SFO's Ephgrave Targets Fraud In Push To Kick Down Doors
by Gunnar Larson 19 Mar '24

19 Mar '24

SFO's Ephgrave Targets Fraud In Push To Kick Down Doors <https://www.law360.co.uk/financial-services-uk/articles/1814103?nl_pk=a94fc…> By Christopher Crosby The Serious Fraud Office's fifth new investigation in the five months since Nick Ephgrave took the helm shows the watchdog has focused on domestic fraud cases and delivered on the director's pledge to be bolder, lawyers say. Read full article » <https://www.law360.co.uk/financial-services-uk/articles/1814103?nl_pk=a94fc…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.co.uk/financial-services-uk/articles/1814103?nl_pk=a94fc…>

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