The Mississippi Court of Appeals, reviewing the district court's denial of
sanctions against the law firm, held 6 - 4 that the complaint was frivolous and that Rule 11 sanctions should be awarded.
Not exact matches
In June»98 a U.S. District Court in Maryland threw out the suit in summary judgment, ordering Antonious to pay Spalding's court costs and issuing a $ 30,000
sanction against Stroup's
law firm, Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, for failing to do an adequate prefiling investigation of Antonious's claims.
According to Trademark Engine's
sanctions motion, the job candidate, Jordan Franklin, turned down a job offer with LegalForce after she learned the
law firm had used some of her statements to bolster its complaint
against Trademark Engine.
CMS Cameron McKenna is the first
law firm off the blocks to set up a dedicated office in Iran, following the relaxing of EU and UN
sanctions against the country last month.
Google will file a motion requesting
sanctions against Oracle's
law firm following the revelation of sensitive financial information during the court case.