“There is a prevailing view that Republicans are not particularly aggressive in enforcement of these types of regulatory cases typically brought by the SEC, and I don’t think that’s true necessarily—at least in the FCPA space,” said Richard Hong, a partner at Morrison Cohen. Click Here To Read The Full Article
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Attorneys Go to DC Federal Court Seeking Damages for Plaintiffs in Oct. 7, 2023, Attack on Israel
The United States has designated Iran a “state sponsor of terrorism since January 1984, exposing Iran to potential liability under the state sponsor of terrorism exception to the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act. Click Here To Read The Full Article
Law Firms Are 'Pinching Themselves' Amid Double-Digit Profit Growth and Billing Rate Hikes
Billing rate growth continues to drive law firms’ performance in 2024. Click Here To Read The Full Article
Hospital Succeeds in Denying Vaccine Religious Accommodation Through 'Undue Hardship' Defense
According to the case law from the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts, courts may consider indirect costs such as health and safety along with direct economic costs when determining an “undue hardship” from granting an accommodation. Click Here To Read The Full Article
Who Got the Work: 16 Lawyers Appointed to BioLab Class Action Litigation
After consolidating 18 class action complaints surrounding a chemical fire at a BioLab plant in Georgia, a federal judge has appointed 16 attorneys from separate firms in Georgia, Florida, Illinois, Indiana, New York, Tennessee, and Puerto Rico as interim class counsel and committee members. Click Here To Read The Full Article