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A Superior Court judge denied a Morgan & Morgan attorney pro hac vice admission after AI-generated fake citations led to sanctions in Wyoming.

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A Superior Court judge has ruled an employer waived arbitration rights by filing counterclaims and engaging in discovery in a retaliation lawsuit.

Employer’s right to arbitrate waived by litigation conduct An employer that was sued for retaliation could not invoke a mandatory arbitration agreement after filing counterclaims and participating in several months of discovery, a Superior Court judge has held. Defendant Justice for Housing terminated the plaintiff, its director of operations, after she was...

A Superior Court judge denied a Morgan & Morgan attorney pro hac vice admission after AI-generated fake citations led to sanctions in Wyoming. bit.ly/4u6FvCW

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Federal lawsuits challenge lengthy CRAB delays in Massachusetts retirement appeals, alleging due process violations for disabled former public employees.

Lawsuits target retirement appeal delays at CRAB

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The Board of Bar Overseers heard arguments on tougher sanctions against two prosecutors accused of misconduct in the wrongful conviction of Frances Choy.

BBO weighs sanctions for ex-Plymouth County prosecutors