Law360: New York /newyork?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section Latest articles for: New York Copyright 2025 sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½. en-US Fri, 14 Nov 2025 22:57:22 +0000 Costco Tequila Buyers Say They Were Misled About Quality /newyork/articles/2411577?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /newyork/articles/2411577 A group of consumers accused Costco of falsely marketing its Kirkland Signature tequila as pure agave when, in fact, its tequila products feature a "significant presence" of non-agave sugars, according to a proposed class action filed Friday in Washington federal court. Fri, 14 Nov 2025 22:42:39 +0000 Amazon, New York Square Off Over State's NLRB Fill-In Law /newyork/articles/2411582?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /newyork/articles/2411582 The state of New York on Friday urged a Brooklyn federal judge to reject Amazon's bid to block a law allowing the Empire State's labor board to adjudicate private sector unionization matters and labor-management disputes, a statute that the online retailer says is flatly unconstitutional.  Fri, 14 Nov 2025 22:41:48 +0000 JetBlue Accused Of Pushing Workers To Drop Wage Claims /newyork/articles/2411437?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /newyork/articles/2411437 Former employees suing JetBlue for allegedly shorting them on breaks and wages are urging a Washington state judge to block the airline's alleged efforts to coerce members of a proposed class into settlements, contending management has pressured workers to sign releases amid looming downsizing plans. Fri, 14 Nov 2025 22:08:28 +0000 'Constitutional Word Salad': Judge Rips Suit Over Mascot Ban /newyork/articles/2411522?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /newyork/articles/2411522 A New York federal court judge denied a Long Island school district's bid to amend claims in a lawsuit challenging the state's ban on Indigenous mascots, calling proposed changes a "constitutional word salad," but said a district parent could add First Amendment claims to the litigation. Fri, 14 Nov 2025 21:59:55 +0000 'Love Island' Production Co. Hit With $100M Retaliation Suit /newyork/articles/2411111?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /newyork/articles/2411111 A former CEO at WPP Media, the company that produces reality television hit "Love Island," has filed a $100 million suit claiming he was pushed out of the firm after he raised concerns about billing practices he called "unsustainable, unlawful and a significant threat to the company." Fri, 14 Nov 2025 21:13:12 +0000 Investment Adviser Twins Convicted Of $10M Client Fraud /newyork/articles/2411089?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /newyork/articles/2411089 A New York federal jury has convicted a pair of twins of fraud and conspiracy charges in what prosecutors said was a wide-ranging deception and forgery spree that took more than $10 million from roughly 100 investment advisory clients. Fri, 14 Nov 2025 20:59:56 +0000 Rochester Sanctuary Policy Changes Moot DOJ's Suit /newyork/articles/2411291?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /newyork/articles/2411291 The Trump administration's lawsuit against Rochester, New York, over its "sanctuary city" policies is now moot because the city has amended its laws to codify similar policies the lawsuit doesn't address, preventing the court from providing relief, a federal judge has ruled. Fri, 14 Nov 2025 20:52:29 +0000 Credit Suisse Bondholder Class Certified In Suit Over Collapse /newyork/articles/2411362?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /newyork/articles/2411362 A New York federal judge has granted certification to a class of Credit Suisse bondholders and named Pomerantz LLP as class counsel in a securities fraud suit alleging the bank concealed the impact of quarterly losses and its inability to retain clients leading up to its takeover by UBS AG. Fri, 14 Nov 2025 20:50:20 +0000 Bogus Advisers Served 'Ramp-And-Dump' Ploy, Feds Say /newyork/articles/2410898?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /newyork/articles/2410898 Federal prosecutors charged a Hong Kong resident on Thursday with registering bogus investment advisers to run a so-called ramp-and-dump scheme that duped investors in buying up U.S.-listed shares of Chinese companies ahead of a selloff that profited overseas brokerage accounts to the tune of hundreds of millions of dollars. Fri, 14 Nov 2025 20:30:06 +0000 Manufacturer Wins Bid To Confirm $11M Award Against Allianz /newyork/articles/2411316?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /newyork/articles/2411316 An Allianz unit must pay a Singaporean manufacturing company nearly $11 million, a New York federal court has ruled, confirming an arbitration award over costs the company incurred defending and settling an underlying suit claiming that its former subsidiary misappropriated trade secrets from a competitor. Fri, 14 Nov 2025 20:07:07 +0000 Bondi Taps SDNY To Investigate JPMorgan Over Epstein Ties /newyork/articles/2411330?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /newyork/articles/2411330 U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi on Friday tapped Manhattan U.S. Attorney Jay Clayton to investigate Jeffrey Epstein's ties to JPMorgan Chase & Co., former President Bill Clinton and others after President Donald Trump called for the probe while claiming that his alleged links to the financier were a "hoax." Fri, 14 Nov 2025 19:44:18 +0000 Real Estate Recap: Public RMBS Revival? /newyork/articles/2411097?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /newyork/articles/2411097 Catch up on this past week's key developments by state from Law360 Real Estate Authority — including a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission veteran's view into how public offerings of residential mortgage-backed securities could return for the first time since financial crisis-era reforms. Fri, 14 Nov 2025 19:23:26 +0000 Fed. Circ. Sends Aaron Judge Slogan TM Case To Panel /newyork/articles/2411356?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /newyork/articles/2411356 The Federal Circuit agreed to have its merit panel review a Trademark Trial and Appeal Board decision that ruled in favor of baseball star Aaron Judge by prohibiting a Long Island man from registering a trademark for several judicial-themed slogans. Fri, 14 Nov 2025 18:00:50 +0000 Judge Declines To Trim News Orgs' AI Copyright Suit /newyork/articles/2411191?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /newyork/articles/2411191 A Manhattan federal judge declined to grant artificial intelligence firm Cohere's request to trim a copyright suit brought against it by a group of news organizations who say their content was used to train AI models, ruling that the news organizations had provided sufficient examples of allegedly infringing outputs to proceed. Fri, 14 Nov 2025 17:34:12 +0000 Calif. Properties Off-Limits For Now In $300M Award Fight /newyork/articles/2411405?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /newyork/articles/2411405 A New York federal judge won't allow a group of companies to take over two multimillion-dollar Napa Valley, California, properties in their bid to enforce a more than $300 million arbitral award in their dispute with fellow shareholders of a Latin American telecommunications company. Fri, 14 Nov 2025 15:59:05 +0000 Northern NY US Atty To Defend DOJ In Maurene Comey Suit /newyork/articles/2411399?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /newyork/articles/2411399 The U.S. attorney's office for the Northern District of New York has agreed to defend the U.S. Department of Justice against a lawsuit from former FBI Director James Comey's daughter over what she calls her illegal firing, that office informed a New York federal judge this week. Fri, 14 Nov 2025 14:18:55 +0000 ByHeart Sued Over Baby Food Botulism Contamination /newyork/articles/2411193?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /newyork/articles/2411193 A proposed class of consumers is suing ByHeart Inc., alleging that the company failed to warn buyers that its baby formula is contaminated with Clostridium botulinum, which can cause rare but potentially fatal infant botulism. Fri, 14 Nov 2025 13:34:23 +0000 Purdue's $7.4B Ch. 11 Plan To Be Confirmed /newyork/articles/2411436?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /newyork/articles/2411436 A New York bankruptcy judge agreed to confirm the $7.4 billion Chapter 11 plan of Purdue Pharma LP on Friday, saying he would issue a formal bench ruling next Tuesday explaining his decision. Thu, 13 Nov 2025 23:44:31 +0000 BofA, BNY Slam 'Razor-Thin' Epstein Enabling Claims /newyork/articles/2411112?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /newyork/articles/2411112 Bank of America and the Bank of New York Mellon Corp. urged a Manhattan federal judge Thursday to toss lawsuits accusing them of enabling Jeffrey Epstein's sex trafficking enterprise and failing to timely report the late sex offender's suspicious transactions, saying "razor-thin allegations" don't connect the institutions to the crimes. Thu, 13 Nov 2025 23:01:16 +0000 HGTV Owner Sheds Video Privacy Suit Over Meta Data Sharing /newyork/articles/2410999?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /newyork/articles/2410999 A New York federal judge Thursday tossed a putative class action accusing the owner of HGTV of illegally sharing information about website visitors' video-watching activities with Facebook, finding that the plaintiff had failed to adequately allege that the media company disclosed the type of data protected by federal video privacy law.