Month: June 2021

New Orleans: Two More Charged In Conspiracy To Stage Crashes With Commercial Vehicles

To date, 25 of 33 individuals indicted have entered guilty pleas in connection to Operation Sideswipe. Two more passengers who filed personal injury claims against trucking companies as part of a conspiracy to stage crashes with commercial vehicles in New Orleans have pleaded guilty to federal charges. Reports local media. United States Attorney Duane A. …

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Who’s Who Legal Publish their 2021 Labour & Employment Legal Marketplace Analysis

They write. This year we highlight more than 1,250 market-leading lawyers, relied on by clients around the world for individual and collective contentious and non-contentious labour and employment issues. Here is their infographic for most listings in Labor & Employment The figures include international as well as USA ratings EMEA Global Elite Thought Leaders Christian …

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Supreme Court Addresses Concrete Harm, Limits Standing in FCRA Class Action

Law firm Pierce Attwood have published the following advice on the SC ruling via the JD Supra platform On June 25, 2021, the Supreme Court issued its much-anticipated 5-4 ruling in TransUnion LLC v. Ramirez. In a 27-page decision by Justice Kavanaugh, the Court reversed the Ninth Circuit’s decision upholding the certification of a class of …

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Trump Organization, CFO Allen Weisselberg expected to face tax charges Thursday say US media reports

The Trump Organization, the namesake enterprise founded by former President Donald Trump, and its chief financial officer are expected to be charged as soon as Thursday with tax-related offenses, a person familiar with the matter told US media outlet USA Today Mr Allen Weisselberg, the company’s CFO, is expected to face charges for allegedly failing to pay …

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Indian wind OEM Suzlon’s US unit files for liquidation in US

Suzlon’s US subsidiary has filed for voluntary liquidation in an Illinois bankruptcy court due to continued financial stress during the coronavirus pandemic. Its parent company does not believe the decision will have any direct or material impact on Suzlon Energy India Suzlon Wind Energy Corporation, USA (Sweco) – a subsidiary of Suzlon Energy Ltd – …

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Former cannabis smuggler can practice law in Wisconsin, state Supreme Court rules

A former cannabis smuggler can practice law in Wisconsin, the state Supreme Court ruled Tuesday. Reports Madison.com They write The 4-3 ruling reverses a decision from the Wisconsin Board of Bar Examiners to block Abby Padlock from becoming an attorney in the state. According to court documents, Padlock became a drug smuggler to earn money so …

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