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October 19, 2018
Drug Law Change Not Retroactive For Immigrant: 5th Circ.
The Fifth Circuit ruled Friday that a U.S. permanent resident convicted of possessing synthetic marijuana cannot be deported based on that crime because the drug had not yet been added to the federal controlled substances list when he committed the offense — even though it had been added by the time he was convicted.
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October 19, 2018
O'Quinn Not Covered For Part Of $46M Overbill, 5th Circ. Says
The Fifth Circuit has ruled that an insurance company does not have a duty to pay for part of a $46 million settlement in a Texas firm's fee dispute after the firm deducted expenses from a breast implant class action settlement on top of its agreed-upon commission.
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October 19, 2018
Emerson Electric Can't Shake $14.7M HVAC Injury Verdict
A Texas appeals court on Thursday affirmed a $14.7 million trial win by an HVAC technician who was seriously injured when an Emerson Electric compressor ignited him with a spray of scalding oil, ruling that the technician’s training did not negate the need for Emerson to issue adequate warnings.
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October 19, 2018
3 States Say Controversial Water Rule Infringes Their Rights
Three states told a Texas federal court that an Obama administration rule that broadened the reach of the Clean Water Act and was widely contested by other states and industry groups should be thrown out, saying it conflicts with Supreme Court precedent, the intent of the law and infringes on states’ rights.
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October 19, 2018
Three Firms Guide Launch Of $508M In IPOs
A software company, a genome editing company and an electric scooter manufacturer priced initial public offerings late Thursday that raised a combined $508 million, with help from DLA Piper, Ropes & Gray LLP and Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom LLP.
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