Washington Archive » April, 2025

Washington - April, 2025

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• SEC Says $2.7M Ponzi-Like Scheme Targeted Elderly Koreans
• Colo. Chicken Co. On Hook For $3M Supply Chain Settlement
• Amazon's Suit Over Soured Solar Deals Survives Dismissal
• 9th Circ. Won't Revive Phone Number Privacy Suit Against X
• Monthly Merger Review Snapshot
• Amazon Can't Claw Back 'Inadvertent' Discovery Docs
• Adapting To Private Practice: From DOJ Enviro To Mid-Law
• 9th Circ. Revives Copyright Fight Over Sam Smith Tune
• Deal Terms An Issue In $60M Mortgage Loan Sale Con Case
• Justices Wary Of Issuing 'Advisory' Ruling In Class Cert. Row
• Feds Urge Dismissal Of Suit Over Halted Refugee Program
• Amazon Can't Shake Return Policy Suit, Wash. Judge Rules
• Gore-Tex Maker Seeks Dismissal Of PFAS Suit
• Insurers Say 9th Circ. Extended Tribal Jurisdiction Too Far
• 2 Dozen States Say DOGE Can't 'Dismantle' AmeriCorps
• BNSF Says Tribe's $400M Trespass Win Unjustly Taps Profits
• Wash. Judge Tosses Investor's $42M Real Estate Con Suit
• DHS Says Visa Record Restored For Foreign Student In Wash.
• DOJ Wants Live Nation Case Split Between Liability, Damages
• Tenant Right To Counsel Grows But Faces Major Hurdles
• Trump To Target Sanctuary Cities With New Executive Order
• 9th Circ. Nixes COVID-19 App Suit Appeal Against Apple
• Compass Calls Wash. Listing Service Rules Anticompetitive
• Estate Sues Insurer Over 'Paltry' Offer In DUI Death Case
• Walgreens Opposes Merging 'Non-Drowsy' Labeling Suits
• Comair Seeks Boeing Sanctions Over 737 Max Refund Letter
• Justices Won't Disturb 9th Circ.'s AT&T 401(k) Suit Revival
• Baby Food Maker Keeps Win In Suit Saying It Concealed Toxins
• Real Estate Recap: Q1 Hospo Deals, Data Center Speculation
• 9th Circ. Revives Fired Clorox Worker's Gender Bias Claim
• 19 AGs Sue Trump Admin Over Anti-DEI School Funding Threat
• Up Next At High Court: Class Cert., Religious Charter Schools
• US Tourism Dips Amid ICE Confinement Of Foreign Travelers
• Judge Keeps Boeing Fraud Case In Chicago
• Migration Agency Faces $100M EB-5 Investor Fraud Suit
• Seattle Part-Time Judge Censured For Forged Parking Doc
• HHS Says Cuts Target Excess After Judge Seeks More Info
• DHS Ordered To Restore Visa Status For More Wash. Students
• Tort Report: Texas Justices Set Dram Shop Standard
• Judge Asks How Ed Dept. Can Fulfill Mandates Without Staff
• Legal Ethics Considerations For Law Firm Pro Bono Deals
• Meta Rival's Mobile Streaming Patent Suit Trimmed By Judge
• 9th Circ. Won't Revive Judicial Complaint Over Detained Atty
• Playing Football Made Me A Better Lawyer
• Circuit-By-Circuit Guide As Justices Confront Class Cert. Split
• 21 Democratic AGs Back Susman Godfrey In Trump EO Fight
• Automaker Group Sues Wash. Over New Biz Licensing Regs
• Dragonchain Suit Dropped Amid SEC's Crypto Reg Revisit
• 9th Circ. Backs Oppenheimer Bid To Avoid FINRA Arbitration
• 9th Circ. Won't Rehear CashCall Appeal Of $134M CFPB Order
• Insurer Says No Coverage For Nursing Home Negligence Deal
• 10 Arbitrations And A 5th Circ. Ruling Flag Arb. Clause Risks
• How Trump Energy Order May Challenge State Climate Efforts
• Notable Q1 Updates In Insurance Class Actions
• Tax Cos. Head To 9th Circ. Over IRS Worker Credit Denials
• Sullivan & Cromwell Guides Columbia Banking On $2B Deal
• Fed. Circ. Passes Game Controller Patent Case Back To PTAB
• Wash. AG Tries To Move O'Reilly Pregnancy Bias Suit To Trial
• 9th Circ. Asked To Modify Ruling In LA Port Co. Coverage Row
• Non-Wash. Landlords Want Out Of Yardi Rent-Fixing Case
• Costco Hit With Suit Over iPhone Warranty Omissions
• Power To The Paralegals: The Value Of Unified State Licensing
• Justices Urged To Deny Jan. 6 Cops' Bid To Shield Identities
• 9th Circ. Affirms Otonomo's Escape Of Calif. Car Tracking Suit
• Customer Sues Amazon Over Burns From Heating Pad
• Wash. Appeals Panel Revives State Patrol Commute Pay Suit
• Panel Unsure If Suspension For Off-Campus Arrest Holds Up
• Insurer Says No Coverage For $668K Housing Funds Dispute
• DOJ Wants Time During 9th Circ. Vegas Room Rate Arguments
• Death Suit Against Jet Ski Co. Meets Skeptical Wash. Panel
• Binance Crypto Suit Sent To Florida To Avoid Duplication
• En Banc 9th Circ. Revives Shopify Data Privacy Fight
• DHS Voids Order Ousting Canadian Cannabis Machinery CEO
• Premera's Teen Trans Policy 'Textbook' Sex Bias, Judge Says
• Pot Company Once Allied With Influencer Wants Rehearing
• Amazon Says Sanctions Unwarranted In Drivers' Wage Suit
• 10 Soft Skills Every GC Should Master
• Real Estate Recap: Q1 Dealmakers, Tariff Tension
• 9th Circ. Won't Rethink Nixed Zillow, NAR Antitrust Case
• IP Notebook: AI Prompts, DMCA Battle, Squishmallows Scuffle
• Boeing Bashed For 'Stonewalling' Discovery In 737 Fraud Suit
• $6.5M Deal In Amazon's PillPack TCPA Suit Gets Final OK
• Judge Sides With Wash. In NY Distillery's Sales Reg Challenge
• DHS Ordered To Restore Visa Status For Student From China
• An Unrestrained, Bright-Eyed View Of Legal AI's Future
• Bill-Pay Co. Customers Can Continue With Most Of Class Action
• 9th Circ. Signals Support For Tribes' Cultural Loss Claims
• Planned Parenthood Patients Sue Lab Co. Over Data Breach
• RI Judge Wants To Know Who's Behind $11B Health Grant Cuts
• Wash. Justices Back Consumers In Old Navy Spam Email Suit
• Feds Say Estonians Won't Be Deported Before Fraud Sentence
• Navajo Man Owed Relocation Benefits, 9th Circ. Rules
• Tracking The Evolution In Litigation Finance
• Addressing Antitrust Scrutiny Over AI-Powered Pricing Tools
• 9th Circ. Tosses Objections To $10.4M CVS Wage Settlement
• Wash. Justices Strike Down Spokane's Homeless Camp Law
• 9th Circ. Revives Defect Suit Against CR Bard Over Clot Filter
• High Court Sets Arguments Over Birthright Pause
• Volunteer Firefighting Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• Colo. AG Vows To Sue If Congress Passes Voting Law
• Accellion Breach Victims Fight Uphill To Get Class Cert.
• JetBlue Hit With Meal Break, Back Pay Class Suit In Wash.
• AT&T Gets $450M 'Twinning' Patent Suit Tossed Again
• Wash. Atty Disbarred For Blown Divorce Case, Blaming Client
• Cannabis Co. Drops Back Taxes Case Against 2 Payroll Firms
• 9th Circ. Won't Revive Ex-Beach Boy Guitarist's Royalty Fight
• Wash. AG Says Seattle Public Schools Shows Pregnancy Bias
• Justices Urged To Deny Insurers' Tribal Jurisdiction Challenge
• More Students Sue Over Scrapped Foreign Student Records
• 9th Circ. Nixes JustAnswer Arbitration Bid In Membership Suit
• Expeditors' IT Shutdown Suit Nudged Toward Mediation
• Cops At Insurrection Ask Justices To Let Them Stay Incognito
• Apple Sued By Wash. IPhone Buyers Over Missing Repair Info
• 9th Circ. Backs Gold Mine's Win In Mechanic's Disability Suit
• Insurer Says Law Firm's $1.5M Cyber Loss Isn't Covered
• Ex-Atty Pleads Guilty To ID Theft In Insurance Settlement Case
• 9th Circ. Rejects Ex-Netflix Exec's Bribery Appeal
• 39 AGs Urge Congress To Ban PBM Pharmacy Ownership
• 9th Circ. Backs $272M Verdict For Monster In Bang Ad Case
• What's At Stake As 9th Circ. Eyes Cultural Resource Damages
• E-Discovery Quarterly: The Perils Of Digital Data Protocols
• Trump Admin Ordered To Resume Processing Refugees
• 9th Circ. Says $24M Punitive Damages In Jail Death Too Steep
• Monsanto's 11th Trial Kicks Off In Seattle Over School PCBs
• 9th Circ. Revives Suit Over Calif. Refinery's Pollution
• Musk's X Sued Over Wash. Worker Severance Pay, Bonuses
• Tesla's Arbitration Win Upended In Ex-Exec's Defamation Case
• FTC Joins DOJ In Targeting Anticompetitive Regulations
• Estonians Flag 'Disturbing' Deportation Threat In Fraud Case
• Law School's Missed Lessons: Preparing For Corporate Work
• Broker, Marketer Look To Beat Fund Firm's Fraud Claims
• 9th Circ. Revives AirDoctor's $2.5M Damages Bid In TM Suit
• 21 AGs Back WilmerHale, Jenner & Block Over Trump Order
• Real Estate Recap: Private Credit, CMBS, Algorithmic Pricing
• 9th Circ. Won't Renew Wash. DACA Recipient's Loan Bias Suit
• Boeing Birth Defect Cases Paused Until Wash. Appeals Ruling
• Kansas City Bank Tries To Sink Ex-Detainees' Debit Fee Case
• Seattle Port Says Housing Project 'Poor Fit' In Industrial Core
• EV Charging Biz Sues Over Alleged Seattle Station IP Theft
• Texas, Washington Immigration Firm Rivals Settle Suit
• Hagens Berman Sanctioned Over Disappearing Client
• Prosecutor's Sexting With Ex-Judge Was Misconduct, DOJ Says
• Monsanto Can't Nix PCB Expert From 11th Seattle School Trial
• 9th Circ. Remands Challenge To Biden-Era Asylum Limits
• 9th Circ. Open To Sending Invisalign Antitrust Suit To Trial
• Expedia Forced Restroom Spy Cam Victim To Quit, Suit Says
• Amazon Can Withhold Flex Driver Names In Tip Case For Now
• NSO Hack Needed Apple's Calif. Servers, Foreign Journos Say
• Binance A Crypto Laundering 'Get-Away Driver,' Suit Says
• Holmes Seeks Full 9th Circ. Review Of Theranos Fraud Appeal
• A Cold War-Era History Lesson On Due Process
• Improv Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• Asian American Bar To 9th Circ.: Protect Birthright Citizenship
• House Approves Bill To Restrict Nationwide Injunctions
• 9th Circ. Judge Says New AB 5 Args 'More Nails In The Coffin'
• DOJ's Stance On Refugee Program Status Vexes Wash. Judge
• 9th Circ. Won't Restore Competing TM Claims In Vitamin Row
• Insurer Settles Suit Blaming Bank Consultant For Data Breach
• Student From China Says DHS Stripped Visa Status After DUI
• Underwriters Owe $2.6M For Damaged Ship Loader, Co. Says
• IRS Acting Chief To Stay On Through Mid-May, Treasury Says
• How BigLaw Executive Orders May Affect Smaller Firms
• Seattle Hospital Agrees To Pay $16M To End Meal Break Suit
• FTC Has Authority To Bring Antitrust Case Against Amazon
• Lawsuits Shouldn't Be Shadow Assets For Foreign Capital
• 'There Is No Duty To The World,' Hyundai Tells 9th Circ.
• Feds Sue Wash. Company Over Barge's $1M Oil Spill Cleanup
• 9th Circ. To Hear Remaining AB 5 Challenge
• Wash. Co. Liable For Hack Involving 19K Workers, Suit Says
• How To Accelerate Your Post-Attorney Career Transition
• 9th Circ. Wary Of Judge Becoming 'King' Of Veteran Housing
• Wash. Smoke Shop Settles Exploding Vape Battery Suit
• Photographer Tells 9th Circ. Kat Von D Tattoo Is Not Fair Use
• In Trump Order Against Perkins Coie, GCs See Harm For Cos.
• 9th Circ. Partially Reverses LA Port Co.'s Coverage Suit
• ​​​​​​​AFGE Demands Halt To Homeland Security's CBA Termination
• NaphCare Hit With $25M Jury Verdict After Ex-Inmate Lost Leg
• DOJ Says Partnerships Can't Wipe Out $4M Tax Lien
• Starbucks Asks To Dump Investors' 'Triple Shot' Strategy Suit
• Kroger Says State AGs' Strategy Dooms Merger Row Fees Bid
• Monthly Merger Review Snapshot
• 9th Circ. Says Teamsters Didn't Taint UPS Election
• Litigation Firms Back Perkins Coie In Suit Over Trump Order
• Drivers Say Amazon Attys Covertly Contacted Class Members
• Law School's Missed Lessons: Be An Indispensable Associate
• Real Estate Recap: 'Gold Card,' ESG, Tokenization
• Justices Told To Keep 'Century-Old Status Quo' On Birthright
• 21 States Say Trump Order Will Disenfranchise Millions
• NIH Wants Prompt 1st Circ. Review Of Agency's Grant Caps
• Seattle Children's Faces Class Action Over Nurse Meal Breaks
• Wash. Justices Won't Review Biz Group's Tax Deduction Case
• Wash. Justices Disbar Atty Who Stole From Client Trust Fund
• Foster Garvey Hires Ex-Karr Tuttle Real Estate Atty
• Birding Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• AGs Sue To Halt Disruptions To NIH Grant Funding
• Swedish Health Services Found Liable For Wage Violations
• Wash. Justices To Hear Amazon Chemical Suicide Suits
• Unvaxxed Firefighters Face Skeptical 9th Circ. In Firing Appeal
• Ex-Judge, Profs Ask Justices To Weigh 9th Circ. Ch. 7 Ruling
• Amazon, Biotech Net $1.9M Win Against Fake Supplement Sellers
• Baby Food Suit Must Face Trial Or Calif. Panel, 9th Circ. Told
• Forge Ahead On Broadband Deployment Funds, States Say
• RI Judge Hits Pause On Billions In Health Grant Funding Cuts
• Wash. AG Pushes RealPage Conspiracy Claims In New Suit
• $10M Heritage Pharma Price-Fixing Deal Gets Final OK
• Inside State AGs' Arguments Defending The CFPB
• Perkins Coie Urges Court To End Trump's 'Assault' On Firm
• Cherry Growers Lose Bid To Trim Canada's IP Suit
• Jack in the Box Accused Of Killing Wash. Franchise Deals
• 'You Sound Like Tobacco Cos.,' 9th Circ. Judge Tells Tech Atty
• Potbelly Says Insurer Must Cover Wage Transparency Suit
• 9th Circ. Gives Ex-CoreLogic Worker 2nd Shot At 401(k) Suit
• CVS Asserts DOJ's Opioid Prescription Suit Lacks Facts
• Microsoft Ad Platform Allows Illegal Surveillance, Suit Says
• 9th Circ. Doubts Bang Energy Founder's $272M Verdict Appeal
• Holland & Knight Opens In Seattle With 16 Karr Tuttle Attys
• Adapting To Private Practice: From DOJ Leadership To BigLaw
• 9th Circ. Won't Revive Wash. Atty's Bias Firing Suit
• Nordstrom Suit Over $6.7M Shirt Deal Restitched At 9th Circ.
• 9th Circ. Judge Unsure Oppenheimer Liable For Broker Ponzi
• Fla. Defends Sandoz Price-Fixing Settlement Terms
• Retired Wash. Supreme Court Justice Susan Owens Dies At 75
• Nordstrom Family Faces Class Action Over Merger Deal
• 9th Circ. Urged To Keep Capital Group 401(k) Suit In Court
• State Extended Producer Responsibility Laws: Tips For Cos.
• NC Atty Gets $775K Fee For Multistate Wage Verdict
• Law Firm Executive Orders Create A Legal Ethics Minefield
• Seattle Schools Must Face Teacher's Retaliation Lawsuit
• 23 States Sue HHS To Stop $11B In Health Grant Funding Cuts