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October 23, 2026
A California federal judge on Thursday denied convicted self-described "millennial" venture capitalist Michael Rothenberg's latest new trial bid, rejecting his argument that his prior counsel's failure to consult a forensic accountant undermined his defense nearly three years after a jury found him guilty of money laundering and fraud.
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October 23, 2026
Three Colorado law firms and their attorneys engaged in professional negligence by failing to timely file a valid lien statement for a former client seeking to obtain more than $3.7 million from a customer for its excavation services, a Colorado excavation company alleged in state court.
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October 23, 2026
A Dutch software company is looking to undo a $400,000 sanctions order against it in a long-running trademark battle with its former U.S. partner, saying there is no evidence of harm to the opposing party sufficient to support the court's contempt ruling.
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October 23, 2026
A Pennsylvania federal judge refused Friday to extend a pause on the generic-drug price-fixing multidistrict litigation, eyeing setting a new trial date for the first bellwether case initially paused by a conflict with a special master that the drugmakers say now covers "the entire MDL."
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October 23, 2026
Fox Rothschild LLP has moved to dismiss a number of claims brought by a former attorney who said the firm failed to provide hearing aids or alternative accommodation and then fired him, arguing the attorney failed to secure a right to sue determination from the Florida Commission on Human Relations.
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