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September 12, 2024 | Corporate Counsel

EEOC Suit Against United Highlights Need for Speed in Probing Discrimination Claims

"It's critical that an employer who becomes aware of a complaint promptly investigate and take remedial action," Jeffrey Kopp, a Foley & Lardner partner.
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September 12, 2024 | Daily Report Online

Atlanta-Based Fearless Fund Ends Black-Only Entrepreneurial Grant Contest After Settling Civil Rights Lawsuit

"Race-exclusive programs like the one the Fearless Fund promoted are divisive and illegal," the American Alliance for Equal Rights stated. "Opening grant programs to all applicants, regardless of their race, is enshrined in our nation's civil rights laws and supported by significant majorities of all Americans."
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Bombin v. Southwest Airlines, Inc.
Publication Date: 2024-08-02
Practice Area: Class Actions
Industry: Aerospace | E-Commerce | Transportation
Court: U.S. District Court for Pennsylvania - Eastern
Judge: District Judge Gallagher
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Case number: 5:20-cv-01883-JMG

Plaintiffs sought reconsideration of the court's order denying their motion for class certification in their breach of contract action against defendant airline company. The court denied the motion for reconsideration, concluding that plaintiffs had reasonable notice of, and assented to, defendant's class action waiver where defendant's website and mobile app provided hyperlinked access to defendant's contractual terms and conditions, which were properly incorporated into its contract of carriage.

July 30, 2024 | Corporate Counsel

Conservative Groups Challenge Corporate DEI Initiatives With Recent Success

"It is to be hoped that corporations that enacted illegal and polarizing DEI policies during the last few years will end those policies before they are sued," said Ed Blum of the American Alliance for Equal Rights.
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July 24, 2024 | Corporate Counsel

After DOJ Smackdowns Leave JetBlue Spiraling, Longtime GC Heads for Exit

The last four years have been brutal for Brandon Nelson and JetBlue, which was whipsawed by the pandemic and then had to cancel two deals that were supposed to drive growth after courts ruled they broke antitrust law.
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July 22, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Exempting 'Transportation Workers' From Arbitration: 'Bissonnette'

A discussion of 'Bissonnette v. LePage Bakeries,' where the Supreme Court unanimously reversed the U. S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, finding that the plaintiffs, while indeed purveyors of bakery products, nevertheless qualified as transportation workers, and were therefore exempt from arbitrating their claims.
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July 16, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Rough Skies Ahead: Legal Options for Turbulence Injuries

Recent severe turbulence events have caused serious injuries and deaths to passengers, generating an upswing in public interest over a natural phenomenon that is now more dangerous than ever before.
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July 05, 2024 | Corporate Counsel

Southwest Airlines Alum Locks Up GC Role at $10B Company

Stacy Cozad has landed her third general counsel post, her second in manufacturing.
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Fischer v. United States
Publication Date: 2024-06-28
Practice Area: Criminal Law
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Court: U.S. Supreme Court
Judge: Chief Judge Roberts
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Case number: 23-5572

Criminal obstruction of official proceeding limited in scope to impairment of availability or integrity of "records, documents, objects, or other things" used in proceeding

June 19, 2024 | Law.com

Critical Mass With Law.com's Amanda Bronstad: Boeing CEO Gets Grilled Over Safety Lapses, Talc Plaintiffs File Medical Monitoring Class Action

This week: Many of the victims of Boeing's Max 8 crashes, represented by Clifford Law Offices, attending Tuesday's hearing in Congress. The same plaintiffs' firms that sued last month to stop Johnson & Johnson's planned third bankruptcy filed a new class action Monday seeking medical monitoring on behalf of talc victims. Find out who stepped in for Poppi Prebiotic Sodas in a class action alleging misrepresentations about gut health.
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