Trump Lawyers Urge Manhattan Judge to Toss Guilty Verdict, Indictment | New York Law Journal Page Printed From: https://www.law.com/newyorklawjournal/2024/07/12/tainted-trump-lawyers-urge-manhattan-judge-to-toss-guilty-verdict-in-wake-of-scotus-decision/ Former President Donald Trump arrives at 100 Centre St. for the start of his New York criminal trial on April 15, 2024. Photo: Ryland West/ALM In a 55-page filing made public…

Houston-based Marathon Oil Co. agreed to invest $177 million in extensive compliance measures—a condition of a settlement reached Thursday with the Environmental Protection Agency and the Justice Department. Much of that commitment will be expended by the end of this year, according to a joint statement of the EPA and…

Washington, D.C., ranked as the city with the highest billing rates for litigation in 2023, according to a new survey from the National Association of Legal Fee Analysis. A quarter of survey respondents in D.C., which included full-time equivalent litigators, both defense and plaintiffs counsel, fell within the highest tier, tier 4,…

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit on Friday revived a photographer’s free speech lawsuit against a New York antidiscrimination law that requires her to shoot same-sex weddings. Judge Allison Nathan, writing for the panel, said photographer Emilee Carpenter’s claim that the law compels her to speak against her…

Mitchell Silberberg & Knupp filed a copyright infringement claim on behalf of Unidisc Music  against Cleopatra Music on Thursday in the Central District of the U.S. District Court of California. Unidisc contends that it owns the Canadian rights to the recordings of Melanie Safka, the American folk singer popularly known as…

The Pennsylvania Supreme Court’s ruling in Dwyer v. Ameriprise Financial, 2024 Pa. LEXIS 608, 313 A.3d 969 (Pa. 2024), continues a recent trend of promoting the broad interpretation of Pennsylvania’s Unfair trade Practices and Consumer Protection Law (CPL) in order to fulfill its remedial purpose. Rebuking the more restrictive viewpoints of…