Dallas County 191st District Court Judge Gena Slaughter has been given a public reprimand by the State Commission on Judicial Conduct for being delinquent on rulings. The reprimand cites in part a 2020 mandamus opinion of the Dallas Court of Appeals in the case of David Reiss & Spy Games…

A Pennsylvania judge partially granted SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment’s motion to strike the report and testimony of the opposition’s expert, who assessed the extent to which the named plaintiffs suffered trauma from racial discrimination they allegedly experienced at Sesame Place Philadelphia. U.S. District Judge Wendy Beetlestone of the Eastern District…

The Georgia election workers who won a $148 million judgment in a defamation case against Rudy Giuliani filed a complaint in Giuliani’s bankruptcy case on Friday, arguing that his debt to them is not dischargeable in bankruptcy. The election workers, Ruby Freeman and Shaye Moss, are represented by attorneys at…

A Texas attorney and firm filed a breach of contract suit against a Michigan attorney and firm, claiming they breached their settlement agreement by failing to pay the agreed-upon $1.9 million in attorney fees. This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar, ALM’s source for immediate alerting on just-filed cases in state and federal…

The Supreme Court of North Carolina heard oral arguments Feb. 21 from counsel representing a law firm and an insurance company locked in a battle over the “duty to defend” stemming from an invasion of privacy class action. David L. Brown of Goldberg Segalla and Richard L. Pinto of Pinto Coates…

A consumer class action complaint filed in Washington federal court Thursday accuses JPMorgan Chase & Co. of processing garnishment notices for out-of-state bank accounts in violation of the Consumer Financial Protection Act and certain states’ garnishment laws. This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar, ALM’s source for immediate alerting on…