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Former President Trump Sues ABC News in Miami Court

Former President Trump Sues ABC News in Miami Court | Daily Business Review Page Printed From: https://www.law.com/dailybusinessreview/2024/03/18/breaking-former-president-trump-sues-abc-news-in-miami-court/ Credit: Stephanopoulos: Charles Sykes/Invision/AP; Trump: Diego M. Radzinschi/ALM; Chelsey Fredlund/ALM NEWS The lawsuit stems from a show where ABC host George Stephanopoulos questioned Rep. Nancy Mace on her stance as a rape victim…

DLA Piper Hires Former Hong Kong Office Head of Canada’s McMillan

The Canadian market has seen a flurry of law firm moves over the past week, the latest being the chair of McMillan’s Hong Kong office joining DLA Piper. Stephen Wortley leaves McMillan after more than 16 years, most recently serving as leader of its Hong Kong office and as co-chair…

Judge: Former Employee’s State Medical Marijuana Claims Not Preempted by Collective Bargaining Agreement

A federal judge in Pennsylvania sustained a woman’s suit against her former employer, concluding her claim that she was unlawfully terminated after testing positive for marijuana, in violation of the Pennsylvania Medical Marijuana Act, survived the motion to dismiss. Zosima Miller accused her former employer, BrandSafway Industries, of unlawfully terminating…

Trump Can’t Rely on ‘Presence-Of-Counsel’ Defense at NY Criminal Trial, Judge Rules

Acting Supreme Court Justice Juan Merchan Issues Limine Rulings | New York Law Journal Page Printed From: https://www.law.com/newyorklawjournal/2024/03/18/trump-cant-rely-on-presence-of-counsel-defense-at-ny-criminal-trial-judge-rules/ Acting New York Supreme Court Justice Juan Manuel Merchan. Courtesy photo. An advice-of-counsel defense would require Trump to waive attorney-client privilege and disclose all communications. March 18, 2024 at 06:42 PM 4…

In Another Round of Layoffs, BCLP Cuts 50 Roles Across US And UK Offices

In Another Round of Layoffs, BCLP Cuts 50 Roles Across US And UK Offices | The American Lawyer Page Printed From: https://www.law.com/americanlawyer/2024/03/18/in-another-round-of-layoffs-bclp-cuts-50-roles-across-us-and-uk-offices-405-138203/ BCLP. Courtesy photo NEWS “We are conducting a small and targeted restructuring in selected areas of the firm to manage costs and shape our size and capabilities to…