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• June 24, 2025

  4th Circ. Tosses Trans Man's Appeal Over Canceled Surgery

  The Fourth Circuit declined to revive a transgender man's constitutional claims against a religious hospital run by the University of Maryland Medical Center over a canceled hysterectomy for gender dysphoria, concluding Tuesday that it couldn't grant further relief, and refused to consider a "late-breaking" argument for emotional distress damages.

• June 24, 2025

  Krispy Kreme Cyberattack Sparks Class Claims Blitz

  A former Krispy Kreme Doughnut Corp. employee has filed a proposed class action in North Carolina federal court claiming the chain failed to properly protect its current and former workers' personal information before a November data breach, one of many suits brought against it over that same cyberattack.

• June 24, 2025

  X Corp. Fights Ex-Twitter Workers' Arbitration Bid

  X Corp. challenged a request from former Twitter employees in Washington state to make the social media giant arbitrate claims about unpaid severance and bonuses, telling a federal judge that there is a lack of evidence showing the workers have valid arbitration agreements with the company.

• June 24, 2025

  Faulty Comparisons Doom Nordstrom 401(k) Fee Suit

  Nordstrom dodged a proposed class action claiming it saddled its 401(k) plan with excessive fees and used forfeited plan funds to offset its own contributions, with a Washington state federal judge saying inaccurate data and flawed comparisons to other plans couldn't sustain the case.

• June 24, 2025

  Bloomberg 2020 Staffers Say Campaign Broke Pay Pledge

  Former workers on Michael Bloomberg's 2020 presidential campaign said in a proposed class action filed in Massachusetts state court Tuesday that the media magnate and former New York City mayor reneged on a promise to keep them on the payroll through the general election.

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