West Point Professor Launches Landmark Lawsuit, Defending Free Speech Rights Against Academy’s New Policy

West Point, New York – The U.S. Military Academy is facing a federal lawsuit from one of its longest-serving law professors, Tim Bakken, who claims the institution’s new policy infringes on his First Amendment rights. The lawsuit, filed in the Southern District of New York, alleges that a recently implemented rule requires faculty members to seek prior approval before speaking publicly or publishing academic papers in their official roles. Bakken, who is representing over 100 civilian faculty members in a class-action suit, argues that the February 13, 2025, rule is designed to suppress speech that … Read more

Quanta Services Launches Legal Battle Against LIPA in High-Stakes Electric Grid Contract Dispute

Ronkonkoma, New York – Quanta Services has initiated a lawsuit in State Supreme Court, contesting the Long Island Power Authority’s (LIPA) decision to reject its bid for operating the Long Island electric grid. Quanta claims the move is unlawful and is seeking a court order to prevent LIPA from awarding the contract to PSEG Long Island. The lawsuit marks another effort by Quanta, a Houston-based firm, to overturn LIPA’s board decision made in April. Despite a strong recommendation from an internal committee advocating for Quanta’s contract award, LIPA’s board ultimately opted for PSEG. This decision … Read more

Fieldfisher Launches Ambitious Expansion in Portugal, Aiming for Top 10 Law Firm Status Through Strategic Partnership

Lisbon, Portugal — Fieldfisher, a British law firm, officially launched operations in Portugal on July 1, partnering with André Miranda Associados (AMA) to enhance its foothold in Europe. The firm aspires to rank among the top 10 legal establishments in the country by leveraging AMA’s capabilities and shared vision, emphasizing a commitment to innovation and sector growth. In a notable achievement, AMA reported a 20% increase in turnover for 2024, mirroring similar growth experienced by Fieldfisher in Spain. The integration of personal and professional assets involved absorbing AMA’s structured workforce of 68 professionals, including 45 … Read more

Investors Take Stand: Johnson Fistel Launches Class Action Lawsuit Against Fly-E Group, Inc. (FLYE)

San Diego, Calif. — A class action lawsuit has been initiated against Fly-E Group, Inc. (FLYE), aiming to represent investors who may have suffered losses related to the company’s activities. The firm Johnson Fistel is leading this legal endeavor, asserting that affected shareholders have legitimate grounds for seeking reparations. Investors who acquired shares of Fly-E Group between June 1, 2021, and March 28, 2023, are eligible to participate in the class action. Johnson Fistel claims that during this timeframe, the company misled its investors, resulting in substantial financial losses. The law firm indicates that it … Read more