In its biggest round of litigation yet, John Desmarais’ patent licensing company has filed suit against nine major retailers, including PepsiCo and Macy’s.
Three former NFL players have filed suit against Greenberg Traurig and one of its Florida shareholders, claiming the law firm failed to warn them against investing in an Alabama casino that turned out to be a scam. A fourth player filed suit against the financial advisers in the casino deal.
Represented by lawyers from Quinn Emanuel and Kasowitz Benson, the Federal Housing Finance Agency filed suit Friday against 17 of the world’s largest financial firms, seeking to recover losses suffered by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac on private-label mortgage-backed securities.
Yet another law school has been hit with an age discrimination lawsuit.