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Judge Declines to Hold Medical Staffing Agency in Civil Contempt for 'Honest Efforts' to Fix Payroll
“Although the [c]ourt finds [p]laintiff arguments for civil contempt compelling, [d]efendants have now come into compliance, thus rendering it unnecessary for the [c]ourt to address sanctions and attorneys’ fees,” wrote U.S. District Judge Raymond A. Jackson of the Eastern District of Virginia. “Further, [d]efendants provided a good-faith defense for delaying compliance with the [c]ourt’s [o]rder. […]
'What if the Jury Awarded $1B?': Ga. Appellate Court Weighs Maximum for Nominal Damages
“These are fairly uncharted waters,” Judge Stephen Dillard said of a case that explores a jury award in a case where there was no award for pain and suffering or medical costs. Click Here To Read The Full Article
'Staggering' Jump in Law Firms Planning to Expand Nonequity Partner Ranks
The average annual growth in income partner classes at some of the most profitable firms between 2017 and 2022 was 13.4%, while at other large, two-tier partner firms, it was 4%, according to a report this week. Click Here To Read The Full Article
A Circuit Split Over HSIs? / Ohio's Adult-Use Law / Nevada's New Regulator / Democrats' Legalization Plea
Did the 2018 Farm Bill preempt states from regulating hemp-synthesized intoxicants? Federal courts have offered two different answers so far. Click Here To Read The Full Article