Ikuta, whom George W. Bush appointed in 2006, will retire from active service upon appointment of a successor, a court representative said Monday.
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Roundup Judge Orders Distribution of $24M Common Benefit Fees
Four years ago, U.S. District Judge Vince Chhabria, of the Northern District of California, called the Roundup lead counsel’s original request for common benefit fees totaling about $800 million an “example of MDLs gone wild.
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$8.9M Settlement Reached in False Advertisement Suit Against Poppi, Attorneys Indicate
VNGR Beverage, doing business as Poppi, and a class of plaintiffs have indicated to the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California that they reached a settlement, requesting that the court’s approval.
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Do Sharpened Definitions in Delaware's Corporate Law Amendments Afford a 'Clear Playbook' or Place Chancery in 'Straitjacket'?
Attorneys debating the merits of Senate Bill 21 said that statutory definitions make it easier to advise clients on staying within the business judgment rule, but others respond that some cases have nuance that can only be sorted out by business courts.
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The Trials of Tony Buzbee: Lawyer Claims Famous Opponents Are Targeting Him
A former client of Tony Buzbee is suing him and his Houston-based law firm, accusing them of allegedly misappropriating the client’s settlement funds. In response, Buzbee says this is part of an orchestrated campaign to discredit him and his firm. He alleges it is in retaliation for his representation of alleged sexual assault victims accusing high-profile rappers.
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Do Bright Lines Definitions in Delaware's Corporate Law Amendments Afford a 'Clear Playbook' or Place Chancery in 'Straitjacket'?
Attorneys debating the merits of Senate Bill 21 said that statutory definitions make it easier to advise clients on staying within the business judgment rule, but others respond that some cases have nuance that can only be sorted out by business courts.