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Former Methode Electronics Executive Files Lawsuit Alleging Defamation, Wrongful Interference, and Emotional Distress
Bassim Matta, a former executive at Methode Electronics, Inc., has filed a lawsuit against the company in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, alleging wrongful interference with his employment prospects, defamation, assault, and intentional infliction of emotional distress. Matta, who served as head of Methode’s Egyptian production facility from 2012…
Curd, Galindo & Smith, LLP Announces that the Court Has Set a Trial Date In a Wrongful Death Case Against Los Angels County Sheriff’s Department
Court records show that the Los Angeles Superior Court judge overseeing the case entitled Land et al v Los Angels County LASC Case No.: 21STCV32725, has set a trial date of September 23, 2024. The lawsuit filed by Alex Galindo of Curd Galindo & Smith, LLP Trial Lawyers on behalf of his clients (Michael Land, Marcus…
Global Investment Management Holdings Inc v Barclays Bank Plc, Eversheds Sutherland (International) LLP, FRP Advisory Trading Ltd, Addleshaw Goodard LLP, Benjamin Neil Jones, Arvindar Jit Singh
Global Investment Management Holdings Inc. (GIMH), a private financial organization headquartered in Delaware, has launched a legal battle against Barclays Bank PLC, law firm Eversheds Sutherland (International) LLP, and a group of individuals, claiming they engaged in a conspiracy to defraud and misrepresentation. The lawsuit, filed with the Supreme Court of New York on March…
Physicians for Informed Consent Files New Lawsuit to Challenge Medical Board of California’s Claimed Authority to Censor Doctors’ Speech
Physicians for Informed Consent (PIC), a 501(c)(3) nonprofit educational organization, has filed a new first amendment lawsuit in federal court—together with co-plaintiffs Children’s Health Defense, Pierre Kory, MD, and Brian Tyson, MD. The new case, Kory v. Bonta, 2:24-cv-00001-DJC-AC, in the Eastern District of California is the companion case to PIC’s successful First Amendment free speech lawsuit…
Erlich Law Firm Files Lawsuit Against Southwest Airlines
Southwest, a major international airline, instituted a policy in 2019 that effectively penalizes its flight attendants’ exercise of family and medical leave. Under the policy, a flight attendant who would otherwise be entitled to a reduction in disciplinary points is not given the reduction if she took medical or family leave. This policy plainly violates…