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Daily Business Review

Eleventh Circuit Rules for Moms for Liberty in Free Speech Case Against School Board

"We cannot have government officials deciding which views are acceptable and which are not. It's a free country, and you can't have democracy without free speech. We are allowed to express ourselves," Alan Gura said.
4 minute read

Texas Lawyer

BakerHostetler Team Get $1.6M Verdict Against Jailers Who Assaulted Inmate

Two of three former state corrections officers were found liable for the excessive force beating of an inmate, with a jury awarding damages against one and the judge entering a default judgment against the other.
5 minute read

International Edition

Canadian Mining Company Settles Decadelong Lawsuits Over Human Rights Abuses at Former Guatemalan Mine

Neither the company, Hudbay Minerals, nor lawyers for the13 Mayan plaintiffs would say what prompted the settlement after so many years. Terms of the settlement were not disclosed.
3 minute read

International Edition

Nigel Farage's Reform UK Faces Legal Action, Pallas Partners Acting

The law firm will advise the Good Law Project in its legal proceedings against the political entity over alleged breaches of voters' data rights.
2 minute read

Law.com

Former UPS Workers Lodge Discrimination Suit for 'Systemic Racial Bias' in Workplace Culture

This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar, ALM's source for immediate alerting on just-filed cases in federal and state courts.
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

Judge Dismisses Civilian Investigative Panel Lawsuit: A Setback for Miami's Police Oversight

"I think it provides an opportunity for the city to not follow the will of the people and the votes of the people and use manipulation of the system in order to achieve a result that they're not entitled to," said Glen Waldman, a partner at Armstrong Teasdale, who represents the CIP.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

Decision of the Day: Postal Service Shows Media Outlets' Requested Change of Address Data Is Protected

This ruling was selected and summarized by the New York Law Journal's decisions editors. 
2 minute read

National Law Journal

In First Case of Term, Justices Review 'Kafkaesque' Alabama Procedural Bar

"What was Kafkaesque is the ruling that we couldn't challenge our inability to exhaust precisely because we haven't exhausted," said the plaintiffs' lawyer, Adam Unikowsky of Jenner & Block.
4 minute read

National Law Journal

4th Circuit Revives Workplace Retaliation Lawsuit Against Biden's HHS Secretary

"[Tijuana] Decoster properly placed both the merits and remedy of her retaliation claim at issue by filing her complaint containing allegations which sufficiently state a claim of retaliation under Title VII," Judge DeAndrea Gist Benjamin wrote in her opinion for the Fourth Circuit.
3 minute read

National Law Journal

Justices Will Consider Straight Woman's Reverse Discrimination Case Against Ohio

Marlean Ames alleges her boss, a gay woman, passed over her for a key promotion that ultimately went to another gay woman unqualified for the position.
3 minute read

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