Kevin Boyle

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Virginia Lawyers Plead Guilty to $200m Extortion Scheme

On Friday, two Virginia attorneys pled guilty to federal extortion charges, admitting their roles in a scheme to extort a multinational chemicals company.  The attorneys demanded a $200 million payment disguised as...

Tobacco Control Group Sues FDA Over Inaction on Menthol

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) was sued Wednesday by two anti-smoking groups in the Northern District of California, due to the alleged inaction on its statutory duty...

Magistrate Bars Keurig From Amending Answer 2 Years After...

On Tuesday, a federal magistrate blocked Keurig Green Mountain, Inc., et al. from having the opportunity to amend its initial answer to a complaint in antitrust litigation currently taking...

Former Employee Alleges Misclassification by Bimbo Bakeries

A former employee of Bimbo Bakeries alleged in a proposed class action filed Monday that Bimbo Bakeries USA, Inc., and Bimbo Food Bakeries Distribution, LLC unlawfully misclassified a class...

Judge Denies Preliminary Injunction In Yellowstone Grizzly Bear Case

District of Columbia District Court Judge Amit P. Mehta released an order Friday denying Western Watershed Project et al.’s motion for preliminary injunction against David Bernhardt, Secretary of the...

Judge Conditions New Trial Denial on Remittitur in Ice...

On June 9th, United States District Judge Colm F. Connolly in a memorandum opinion stated “I will deny the motion for new trial on the condition that Plaintiffs accept...