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Morning Roundup

Morning Roundup

Good morning everyone! Today is Monday, August 16th. Here’s a quick look back at Friday’s stories. Baron & Budd, P.C. will represent Louisianans in upcoming case against BP… A survey…

Morning Roundup

Morning Roundup

Good morning everyone! Today is Wednesday, August 11th. Here’s a quick recap of yesterday’s stories. Venable added corporate attorneys from DLA Piper as partners in its New York office… Megafirm DLA…

Laid Off Employees In Louisiana Sue Over Job Loss

Laid Off Employees In Louisiana Sue Over Job Loss

Laid off employees in Louisiana have filed a law suit over Governor Jindal’s changes to the Louisiana Civil Service Commission’s layoff rules. The suit, which was filed on July 30, questions…

Bernard M. Gross Files Class Action on Behalf of Transocean Shareholders

Bernard M. Gross Files Class Action on Behalf of Transocean Shareholders

The fallout from the Gulf oil spill continues.  Market Watch and Globe Newswire posted this morning that the Law Offices of Bernard Gross filed a class action suit in the…

BP Mounting Largest Oil Spill Containment Operation in History as Class Action Lawsuits Filed

BP Mounting Largest Oil Spill Containment Operation in History as Class Action Lawsuits Filed

According to today’s article at reuters.com, shrimpers in Louisiana and Alabama have filed class-action lawsuits against oil giant BP Plc and owners of the drilling platform that exploded in the…

Obama Nominates Five U.S. Attorneys

Obama Nominates Five U.S. Attorneys

President Barack Obama named five nominees for U.S. Attorney in Louisiana, West Virginia, Kentucky, and New York on January 20. Stephanie Finley was nominated for the Western District of Louisiana.…

Judge Holds Army Responsbile for Katrina Flooding in New Orleans

Judge Holds Army Responsbile for Katrina Flooding in New Orleans

The flooding of the lower 9th ward of Louisiana and the neighboring St. Bernard Parish was a man made disaster caused by shoddy oversight of the MR-GO navigational channel by…

Louisiana Justice of the Peace Refuses to Issue Marriage License to Interracial Couple

Louisiana Justice of the Peace Refuses to Issue Marriage License to Interracial Couple

This is a story we’ve been watching simmer for a few days now. Keith Bardwell, a Louisiana Justice of the Peace, refused to issue a wedding license to a couple…

Ogletree Brings on Lawyers in New Orleans

Ogletree Brings on Lawyers in New Orleans

Labor law firm Ogletree Deakins has brought on two associates from Kiesewetter Wise for its New Orleans, Louisiana labor & employment law practice group. Elizabeth Harper Emmett represents management in…

Grand Law Firm Launches New Orleans Office

Grand Law Firm Launches New Orleans Office

Baton Rouge, Louisiana’s Grand Law Firm has opened its second office, in New Orleans. The bankruptcy boutique, founded 15 years ago by attorney Trenton A. Grand, advises clients with financial…

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