3+ day, 6+ hour ago   (338+ words) Texas is moving closer to requiring disclosure of outside finance in litigation, even after a committee recommended against it last summer. One of several rough draft scenarios discussed by the advisory group Thursday would keep private the identities of funders…...

3+ day, 8+ hour ago   (116+ words) Bloomberg Law News A federal appeals court rejected Corr Flight S.'s petition to appeal an administrative law judge’s order granting back pay and attorney’s fees to a pilot captain-in-training the company suspended and fired after he reported a safety violation....

3+ day, 11+ hour ago   (106+ words) Bloomberg Law News A Middle Eastern former US Postal Service worker failed to prove that his race and national origin were at play when he was escorted by police officers from work and placed on unpaid leave following an altercation,…...

3+ day, 17+ hour ago   (94+ words) Walmart Wins Partial Summary Judgment in Disability Bias Case Bloomberg Law News Walmart Inc. won its bid to dismiss some disability discrimination claims from an EEOC federal class action accusing the retail giant of failing to provide entry-level workers reasonable…...

3+ day, 13+ hour ago   (66+ words) Bloomberg Law News Cooley LLP agreed to settle fraud and legal malpractice claims from Gould Ventures LLC and Jason Gould, who had alleged that the firm and two of its lawyers concealed information about fraud claims against the CEO of…...

3+ day, 13+ hour ago   (132+ words) Baylor University has reached at least a partial settlement in its trademark dispute with the Trustees of Boston University over an interlocking “BU” logo. The two schools are currently negotiating a written agreement, Baylor told the US District Court for…...

3+ day, 13+ hour ago   (117+ words) Bloomberg Law News The owner of a sign company isn’t responsible for a New York sales tax assessment of more than half a million dollars because the state’s notice didn’t inform her of her appeals rights, a state judge ruled…...

3+ day, 14+ hour ago   (104+ words) Bloomberg Law News A PHI Health LLC flight paramedic adequately alleged that he faced discrimination, a hostile work environment, and retaliation because he’s Native American, an Arizona federal judge said. The paramedic’s complaint provided enough detail about coworkers’ and supervisors…...

3+ day, 22+ hour ago   (110+ words) Bloomberg Law News Kansas may no longer extend eligibility for in-state tuition benefits to undocumented immigrants, a federal judge said. Federal immigration law preempts a state provision that makes the benefits available to noncitizens who live in Kansas but excludes…...

3+ day, 15+ hour ago   (118+ words) Bloomberg Law News Christopher Pristouris joined Winston Taylor as a partner in its private capital and funds practice in New York, the firm announced Thursday. Pristouris advises private fund sponsors across the full life cycle of their investment management businesses…...