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• April 07, 2025

  Snyder's-Lance Looks To Ax Proposed Class Wage Claims

  The company that makes Snyder's pretzels asked a North Carolina federal judge Monday to deny a Pennsylvania employee's bid to represent a class of workers from 12 states in a wage lawsuit, arguing she can't sue under the laws of the 11 states she doesn't live or work in.

• April 07, 2025

  Honigman Hires Ex-Ice Miller Real Estate Atty In Chicago

  Honigman LLP added former Ice Miller LLP partner Michael R. Tirman as a real estate transactions partner in its Chicago office, the firm announced Monday.

• April 07, 2025

  ACLU, Others Slam Bid To 'Magic Eraser' CFPB Redlining Deal

  A slew of public interest groups mobilized Friday against the Trump administration's bid to recant a recently settled Consumer Financial Protection Bureau redlining case, telling an Illinois federal judge that the move is about politics, not fairness, and should be denied.

• April 07, 2025

  Drivers Defend Class Action Over Ford Engine Fire Defect

  Ford shouldn't be allowed to evade claims that it sold hybrid electric vehicles with defective engines that could spontaneously stall and catch fire, drivers told a Michigan federal judge, saying the automaker's solutions require them to continue driving "dangerous vehicles" that could undergo "a spontaneous catastrophic engine failure"

• April 07, 2025

  Kroger Says State AGs' Strategy Dooms Merger Row Fees Bid

  Kroger and Albertsons have urged an Oregon federal judge not to grant legal fees to the attorneys general who challenged their now-nixed $24.6 billion merger alongside the Federal Trade Commission, arguing U.S. Supreme Court precedent clearly requires more than a temporary court block to win costs.

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