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Hartford Healthcare Faces Mounting Antitrust Claims, Allegations of Coordinating Inflated Prices

Hartford Healthcare Faces Mounting Antitrust Claims, Inflated Price Scheme | Connecticut Law Tribune Page Printed From: https://www.law.com/ctlawtribune/2024/06/18/hartford-healthcare-faces-mounting-antitrust-claims-allegations-of-coordinating-inflated-prices/ (Credit: Tashatuvango/Adobe Stock) NEWS “We look forward to representing the plaintiffs and the proposed class of payers in this important case and ultimately trying this case in front of a Connecticut jury,” plaintiffs’…

The 2024 NLJ 500: Ranking the States

The 2024 NLJ 500: Ranking the States | National Law Journal Page Printed From: https://www.law.com/nationallawjournal/2024/06/18/the-2024-nlj-500-ranking-the-states/ Design by Rashmita Choudhury/ALM; Cedit: antikwar1/Adobe Stock RANKING Be sure to take a look at this year’s top ranking states. June 18, 2024 at 10:04 AM 2 minute read By ALM Staff | June 18,…

Smokeball Launches Free Product Partnership With Texas State Bar

Case management platform Smokeball announced on Tuesday that it entered into a first-of-its-kind partnership with the State Bar of Texas, granting all bar members free access to Smokeball Bill. Smokeball Bill is the company’s trust accounting and billing software for law firms, and focuses largely on managing the needs of…

The 2024 NLJ 500: Headcount Growth Returns to Pre-Pandemic Levels

Attorney headcounts at the 500 largest law firms in the United States continued to grow in 2023, though growth rates subsided to pre-pandemic levels after accelerating in 2022.  As some firms grew at slower rates in light of repressed demand on the transactional side, others added to their benches to meet…

Tesla Sues Pittsburgh-based Ex-Supplier for Allegedly Stealing EV Battery Trade Secrets

Tesla is suing ex-supplier Matthews International Corp. for misappropriating trade secrets related to its dry battery electrode (DBE) manufacturing process. The electric vehicle manufacturer’s complaint, filed by its in-house counsel and Fish & Richardson last Friday in the California Northern District Court, accuses Matthews of flouting several nondisclosure agreements, filing patents that co-opt Tesla’s trade secrets and leaking confidential information to Tesla’s…