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'Conversion therapy' linked to precedent on medical marijuana
The testimony is powerful. Forced by his parents to undergo therapy to "fix" his homosexuality, Ryan Kendall ran away from home and legally separated from his family.Former Co-Counsel Turn on Each Other in FedEx Fee Fight
A fee fight coming in the wake of plaintiff verdicts against FedEx Corp. keeps getting nastier and nastier. One plaintiffs attorney dropped from the case contends that since she worked on the cases for roughly three years before trial, she is entitled to almost $700,000, or double the hourly fees she says she devoted to the cases. Her former co-counsel disputes her standing to pursue that claim. Meanwhile, FedEx has accused the co-counsel of submitting fraudulent billing claims to the court.Federal Circuit Revives Patent Applicant's Fraud Claim Against Morgan Lewis
For seven years now, a California company that makes futuristic digital billboards has been claiming that former Morgan Lewis & Bockius partner Thomas Kohler bungled its patent application and then waited more than six months to own up to his blunder.In FedEx Fee Fight Case, Judge Finds Lawyer Solicited Cash From Clients
Meeting a client at McDonald's to pick up $15,000 in cash has landed San Francisco plaintiffs lawyer Waukeen McCoy in serious trouble. After settling part of a civil rights claim against FedEx, McCoy solicited cash payments from three plaintiffs above and beyond his contractual fees, according to a federal district court judge who previously dismissed McCoy's entire fee application and imposed a $25,000 sanction. The findings are the latest in a long-running fee fight between McCoy, FedEx and other plaintiffs lawyers.Judges Edge Toward Cap on Prisoners
In an extraordinary hearing Wednesday, U.S. District Judge Lawrence Karlton told prisoner lawyers that asking him to order the release of state inmates is "so radical" they ought to "take a deep breath" and think it over. That doesn't mean he won't do it.A Strike Against Qualified Immunity
Government employees may now be liable for procuring consent to a search under threat of adverse employment action, explain Sanford Rosen and Geri Lynn Green.Staying Cool Under the Media Spotlight
Litigation: Some S.F. lawyers share their thoughts on best practices for working with the press.State AI Legislation Is on the Move in 2024
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