A judge dismissed the plaintiff’s case in a long-standing legal feud with one of Palm Beach County’s most prominent real estate developers, finding the Boca Raton attorney involved acted in bad faith. Discovery violations, misleading defense counsel, lying to the judge, and illegally recording the defendant were among some of…

Winstead Founding Shareholder Pete Winstead Dies at Age 84 | Texas Lawyer Page Printed From: https://www.law.com/texaslawyer/2024/08/09/winstead-founding-shareholder-pete-winstead-dies-at-age-84/ Firm founder Pete Winstead of Winstead PC NEWS Pete Winstead, a tax lawyer who helped found the firm in Dallas nearly 50 years ago, moved to Austin in 1987 to open an office there.…

A U.S. judge has dismissed claims against six gunmakers sued by the government of Mexico, calling the manufacturers’ connection to the state of Massachusetts “gossamer-thin at best.” Two defendants remain in the case: Smith & Wesson Brands, which announced plans in 2021 to relocate from Massachusetts to Tennessee; and Boston-area…

Benelux law firm Loyens & Loeff had close to 11% global revenue growth last year while Dutch firm De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek reported a nearly 9% jump in its net global revenues. Loyens & Loeff told Law.com International it took in about €405 million ($443.9 million) in global gross revenues…

Nuclear reactor developer NuScale Power told investors on July 29 that the Securities and Exchange Commission had not told the company that it was the target of a current or prospective investigation, and “is unaware of any reason for such an investigation.” Then, just four days later, NuScale revealed in an…

A professor at the University of Massachusetts Boston claims the university and one of its associate professors participated in age-based discrimination by denying him promotional opportunities in favor of younger faculty members and retaliating against him after exercising his protected rights, according to a lawsuit filed in the state’s Suffolk County…