Presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. picked legal technology entrepreneur, CodeX fellow and Silicon Valley attorney Nicole Shanahan as his vice presidential running mate, his campaign announced Tuesday in Oakland, California. The formal announcement, which came after weeks of media speculation, was believed to be teed up between Shanahan and New York…

As litigation around the country against tech companies and social media platforms continue to develop, questions remain around Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act and the limited federal immunity it provides to these companies. Recent lawsuits against social media sites like TikTok, Meta, and Snapchat, and circuit court considerations…

TV Legal Ads Proving Useful Radar for Next Big Mass Tort Categories | Corporate Counsel Page Printed From: https://www.law.com/corpcounsel/2024/03/26/tv-legal-ads-proving-useful-radar-for-next-big-mass-tort-categories/ Ward Black Law advertisement for Camp Lejeune water contamination claims. Image via YouTube NEWS Tracking television legal ads that solicit plaintiffs for mass torts can give general counsel early warning of…

A lawsuit against the National Collegiate Athletic Association claims the organization intentionally interfered with an Oregon-based company’s platform offering digital trading cards of collegiate athletes’ name, image and likeness, leading to $5 million in lost profits. This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar, ALM’s source for immediate alerting on just-filed cases in…

A federal district court judge in Arizona has ruled that a lawsuit filed by the government of Mexico against five Arizona firearm dealers alleged to be engaging in weapons trafficking should be allowed to proceed. U.S. District Court Judge Rosemary Márquez held that the federal gun industry shield law, the…

Nurses Claim Tenet Fired Them for Reporting Violations | Connecticut Law Tribune Page Printed From: https://www.law.com/ctlawtribune/2024/03/26/nurses-claim-tenet-fired-them-for-reporting-violations/ (Photo: Spotmatik photo via Adobe Stock) NEWS “They stood their ground despite threats of discipline, and continued to speak out,” plaintiff counsel Roland Goff said. March 26, 2024 at 11:08 AM 3 minute read…