by Kris Satkunas As more and more companies invest in diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) efforts, it’s important for legal departments to carefully manage their initiatives that support DEI, and to monitor law firm diversity and the DEI...

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This is a suit for payment of a real estate commission that Wagner & Truax Co., Inc. claims it earned by the efforts of its agent in procuring a lease of commercial property owned by defendant Barnett Enterprises, Inc. Wagner & Truax sued Barnett...

The corporation undertook to have a warehouse built on its property. The contractor claimed that the corporation agreed to award the second phase of the building project to the contractor pursuant to the contractor's contract. The contractor claimed...

Is there any guidance provided by case law, statute or otherwise that sets out a clear set of guidance as to the difference between what a property and affairs deputy can authorise and what a health and welfare deputy can authorise? Has there been...

Pavement Coatings Tech. Council v. United States Geological Survey United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit December 14, 2020, Argued; May 7, 2021, Decided No. 20-5035 Opinion  [*1017]  Wilkins , Circuit Judge : The U.S. Geological...

Green allegedly robbed Lillie Priddy. He was convicted and sentenced to the penitentiary for eighteen years. He sought review of his conviction and claimed, among other things, that the verdict was contrary to the evidence. Green’s whole defense...

TravelPass Grp., LLC v. Caesars Entm't Corp. United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas, Texarkana Division August 29, 2019, Decided; August 29, 2019, Filed Case No. 5:18-cv-153-RWS-CMC Opinion REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION OF THE...

Northeast Remarketing Servs. v. Guthier (In re Guthier) United States Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of New York April 9, 2010, Decided; April 9, 2010, Filed Case No. 08-33020, Chapter 7, Adv. Proc. No. 09-50008 Opinion MEMORANDUM-DECISION...

In re Royal Ahold N.V. Sec. & ERISA Litig. United States District Court for the District of Maryland March 12, 2004, Decided Civil No.: 1:03-MD-01539, ALL ACTIONS Opinion  [*247]  MEMORANDUM The lead securities plaintiffs in this multidistrict securities...