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'Pull Back the Curtain': Ex-NFL Players Seek Discovery in Lawsuit Over League's Disability Plan

Improper Removal to Fed. Court Leads to $100K Bill for Blue Cross Blue Shield

Kirkland to Covington—2024's Chart Toppers and Award Winners: https://lnkd.in/ejqjQwHj Here's a closer look at the firm's that outperformed others on several fronts, including those who rose to the top of rankings for revenue, diversity and pro bono, as well as the big award winners and rising stars.

Sanctions Order Over Toyota's Failure to Provide English Translations of Documents Vacated by Appeals Court

Eli Lilly allegedly violated a drug sales rep's civil rights when it fired him over religious-themed posts on a company messageboard, according to the rep's new lawsuit. The suit cited the Supreme Court's holding in a 2015 case that many people of faith hold beliefs about gender identity and sexual orientation "based on decent and honorable religious or philosophical premises.” 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘆 𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲: https://lnkd.in/gfVDMGW9

After $4M Verdict, Federal Judge Denies Request for New Trial on Unsuccessful Trademark Claims

Blocking $14B Nippon US Steel Deal Will Not Dampen Japan-U.S. M&A, Lawyers Say

ICYMI. TikTok isn't really a thing for Big Law from a marketing, branding or business development perspective, with a small number of exceptions. A few lawyers (often outside Big Law), though, are making it happen. https://lnkd.in/g9sEet3n

Read the complaint in the lawsuit brought by Quinn Emanuel on behalf of PR firm Jonesworks and Stephanie Jones against 'It Ends With Us' actor/ director Justin Baldoni, his production company and public relations agents Melissa Nathan and Jennifer Abel. Jones argues that Nathan and Abel secretly coordinated with Baldoni to implement an aggressive media smear campaign against Blake Lively and then accused Jones of orchestrating the smear campaign, when she allegedly had no knowledge or involvement in it. #LawdotcomRadar https://lnkd.in/gYt8NxgG

ICYMI. Fighting between SharkNinja and Dyson over technology used in their appliances appears to be nearing an end. They've asked federal district courts in Massachusetts and Texas to stay patent litigation in separate cases. https://lnkd.in/gGXyP2V3