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Nuclear Verdicts Poised to Rise But Some Governors Fight Back
The 89 lawsuits against a corporate defendant in 2023 that resulted in a nuclear verdict of at least $10 million is the largest number of such cases in a single year since 2009.
Report: Data Breaches and ADA Compliance Drive Class Action Increase
The inaugural Class Action Litigation Report, released on Thursday by Lex Machina, a division of LexisNexis, found class action filings steadily increased from 2014 to 2020, dipped 10% in 2021, then started rising again in 2022. Last year, class action filings jumped 4% to 9,705.
State Bar Court Rejects Eastman's Request to Restore License Pending Appeal
Judge Yvette Roland said Eastman continues to pose a threat to the public.
Legal Chief Who Led Southwest Through 9/11, COVID-19 Stepping Down
Mark Shaw, 61, is staying on as executive adviser. Southwest CEO Bob Jordan said Shaw “helped us navigate many triumphs and challenges throughout his career.”