Monthly Archives: January, 2021

DISH, T-Mobile Sued for Infringement of Different Network Connection Patents

On Wednesday plaintiff Bunker IP LLC filed complaints in the Northern District of Illinois against DISH Wireless LLC and T-Mobile USA, Inc., respectively, alleging...

Pennsylvania Judge Orders Summary Judgment for Defendant in Age Discrimination Suit

On Monday, Judge Nitza I. Quiñones Alejandro of the Eastern District of Pennsylvania granted summary judgment in favor of defendant Thomas Jefferson University...

Court Partially Grants Certification in Uber Misclassification Suit

On Tuesday, Judge Edward M. Chen of the Northern District of California issued an order partially granting and partially denying the plaintiffs’ motion for...

Duke Energy Reaches $1.1B Settlement in Coal Ash Pollution Dispute

On Monday, Duke Energy reached a settlement of $1.1 billion resulting from the coal ash pollution it caused in North Carolina. The agreement was...

Judge Dismisses Some Claims in Farm Equipment Fraud Case Before Transfer

A lawsuit purporting that AGCO and its authorized dealer misrepresented hours used when selling farm equipment was removed from the District Court of Oklahoma...

Climate Change Addressed by the Biden Administration with Executive Orders

On Wednesday, President Joe Biden focused on the environment, signing multiple executive orders to “tackle the climate crisis at home and abroad.” The orders...

Non-Profit Challenges FWS Decision to Revoke Gray Wolves’ Endangered Status

The Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) has filed suit against the United States Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) over its decision to remove the...

Court Issues Mixed Summary Judgment, Daubert Rulings in Biomet Hip Replacement Defect Case

A District of Maryland judge has partly granted and partly denied cross motions for summary judgment in a product defect case lodged against hip...