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Litigation boutique Wilkinson Stekloff is issuing surprise bonuses for associates ranging as high as $60,000.

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Harvard University refused to accept a deal with the Trump administration two weeks after the US government threatened to halt $9 billion in funding, vowing it won’t “surrender its independence or its constitutional rights.”

Perkins Coie, Ogletree Denied Fees for Boeing Job Bias Defense

Lawyers with Perkins Coie LLP and Ogletree Deakins can’t recover fees and costs they incurred in successfully defending Boeing Co. against a Black Muslim human resources employee’s discrimination lawsuit, a Pennsylvania federal judge ruled.

Ramey Seeks Respite From Sanctions Order at Federal Circuit

Prolific plaintiff-side patent attorney William “Bill” P. Ramey III asked the Federal Circuit to stop a California federal judge from enforcing sanctions against him for filing an allegedly frivolous lawsuit and practicing law in the state on multiple occasions without court approval.

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The American Alliance for Equal Rights is suing the American Bar Association over a diversity scholarship.

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