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Duane Morris Highlights Major Legal Battles in Opioid and PFAS Litigation – Learn From Experts in New Podcast Episode

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Philadelphia, PA — Discussing key trends and developments in class action litigation, the latest episode of “Class Action Weekly Wire” produced by Duane Morris, sheds light on the 2025 edition of the Products Liability & Mass Torts Class Action Review. This discussion prominently features Duane Morris partner Jerry Maatman along with senior associates Anne Gruner and Betty Luu. Their discourse delves deeply into the intricate legal terrain shaped by recent pivotal class actions, especially those regarding opioid and PFAS litigation. In their podcast, available across multiple streaming platforms including Spotify and Apple Podcasts, the trio … Read more

Victory for Georgia’s Election Integrity: Two Major Lawsuits Dismissed, Affirming State’s Voting Systems

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ATLANTA, Ga. — Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger received favorable news this week as several legal challenges related to the state’s election laws and voting apparatus were resolved. On Monday, the U.S. Department of Justice under President Donald Trump announced the dismissal of a lawsuit concerning Georgia’s 2021 election laws, initially filed during former President Joe Biden’s administration. In a separate but related development on the same day, Raffensperger’s office shared that another longstanding lawsuit, initiated seven years prior over the use of Georgia’s voting machines, had also been concluded. This legal challenge, known … Read more

Investors with Major Losses in ICON Urged to Contact Faruqi & Faruqi for Legal Options Before Imminent Deadline

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New York, New York—Investors who have incurred significant financial losses exceeding $75,000 with ICON plc are being urged to get in touch directly with James (Josh) Wilson, a partner at Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP, a prominent national securities litigation firm. The firm has launched an investigation into possible claims against the clinical research organization, which is listed on NASDAQ under the symbol ICLR. The announcement comes as part of a legal action following reported substantial financial discrepancies during a specified period. Faruqi & Faruqi, with a history of recovering hundreds of millions of dollars for … Read more

Former Attorney Alleges Racial Discrimination in Lawsuit Against Major Law Firm

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WASHINGTON — A Black female attorney who formerly worked at Troutman Pepper Hamilton Sanders LLP has brought her case to a federal court in D.C., alleging her dismissal was due to ongoing discriminatory practices against Black women at the firm, rather than the performance issues cited by her former employer. Gita Sankano, the attorney at the center of this lawsuit, filed against Troutman Pepper, argues her job termination was unjust and racially motivated. Contrary to the firm’s claims that her departure in January 2024 was for performance deficiencies, Sankano’s legal representatives have presented evidence that … Read more