Try our Advanced Search for more refined results
Washington
Washington Law360 provides breaking news and analysis on legal and regulatory issues in Washington. Coverage includes high-stakes litigation, policy developments, and corporate deals affecting the state.
Sign up for a 7-day FREE trial today!
Latest News in Washington
-
January 28, 2025
Amazon Says Too Late For Mass. Court's Expense Suit Take
Amazon said a delivery driver missed his chance to seek clarity on whether Massachusetts state wage law requires employers to compensate employees for work-related expenses, urging a Washington federal judge to pass on asking the Bay State's top court to weigh in.
-
January 28, 2025
9th Circ. Backs Class Attys' $8M In Fees In Joint Juice Suit
The Ninth Circuit on Tuesday upheld an $8 million fee award to plaintiffs who prevailed in a false advertising suit against food company Premier Nutrition Corp. over its Joint Juice supplement, finding the lower court didn't abuse its discretion in awarding fees for work plaintiffs' attorneys performed while a related case was pending.
-
January 28, 2025
19 Republican State AGs Press Costco To End DEI Policies
A group of nearly 20 Republican attorneys general is urging Costco to end its diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives in the wake of President Donald Trump's recent executive order encouraging companies to end them, criticizing the initiatives as "discriminatory" and saying they fly in the face of recent U.S. Supreme Court precedent.
-
January 28, 2025
Combat Vet Says Army Base Job Triggered PTSD In $25M Suit
A U.S. Army combat veteran has filed a worker discrimination complaint seeking $25 million from a Washington recycling company, alleging that his former civilian employer mocked his military service and dispatched him to a military base despite knowing it brought back war zone fears and triggered PTSD symptoms.
-
January 28, 2025
Wash. Judge Asks If Dr.'s Ivermectin Discipline Was Political
A Washington appellate judge asked Tuesday if a doctor who was disciplined by a medical board for prescribing the controversial drug ivermectin to COVID-19 patients was targeted for his political views, while another judge asked if "all lies" about medical information are protected speech.
Areas of Coverage
- AGENCIES
- Washington Attorney General’s
- Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission
- Washington State Department of Ecology
- Washington State Department of Health
- Washington State Department of Labor and Industries
- ENFORCEMENT
- Investigations and enforcement actions by state and federal prosecutors
- LITIGATION
- Antitrust litigation
- Class actions
- Environmental suits
- Labor and employment issues
- Intellectual property cases
- Product liability and consumer protection disputes
- Securities disputes
- Bankruptcy proceedings
- Appellate rulings
- TRANSACTIONS
- Mergers, acquisitions, and joint ventures involving Washington companies
- Real estate deals
- PROFILES
- Nominations, appointments, and elections of judges and agency officials in Washington State
- Personnel moves
- Profiles of Washington State judges, litigators, and firms
Readership
- Lawyers at top law firms practicing in Washington State
- Corporate counsel and compliance officers at Fortune 1000 companies
- Executives and attorneys working with Washington State-based companies
- Information experts at law firms, agencies, and companies
- Policymakers at federal and state agencies
- Judges and court staff across the U.S.
- Professors, students, and library staff at every accredited law school in the U.S.
- Attorney and law firm marketing professionals