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Troutman Pepper | USA | 20 Oct 2023
Washington AG Ordered to Pay $4.3M in Attorney’s Fees and Costs to Thrift Store Chain
On October 17, following Washington Attorney General (AG) Bob Ferguson’s unsuccessful consumer protection action against thrift store chain, Savers…
Lane Powell PC | USA | 18 Aug 2023
Does Washington’s Capital Gains Excise Tax Reduce Taxable Gain?
As many of our readers know, the Washington Supreme Court recently validated the State’s new Excise tax on the sale or exchange of long-term capital…
Davis Wright Tremaine LLP | USA | 14 Aug 2023
Washington Supreme Court Finds a One-Year Contractual Limitations Period to Be Substantively Unconscionable
A recent 5-4 decision issued by the Supreme Court of Washington, Tadych v. Noble Ridge Construction, Inc., reflects the importance of carefully…
Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP | USA | 11 Aug 2023
Washington Court Affirms $150M Award for Victims of Seattle Crane Collapse
Earlier this month, the State of Washington Court of Appeals affirmed a $150 million jury verdict against subcontractors involved in the disassembly…
Troutman Pepper | USA | 31 Jul 2023
Washington Becomes Latest State to Decide Bankruptcy Impact on Debt Collection Statute of Limitations
In April, we discussed how Colorado’s state supreme court issued its highly anticipated decision confirming a borrower’s bankruptcy discharge does…
Quinn Emanuel | USA | 17 Jul 2023
Noted With Interest: Can Class Defendants Forfeit Their Right to Arbitration? The Intent to Arbitrate Post-Morgan
The Supreme Court recently held in Morgan v. Sundance Inc. that federal courts are not empowered to create "special, arbitration-preferring…
Worklaw® Network | USA | 28 Jun 2023
U.S. Supreme Court Strikes a Chord for the Status Quo
When the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) took up the Glacier Northwest v. International Brotherhood of Teamsters Local Union No. 174 case…
Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom LLP | European Union, United Kingdom, USA | 23 Jun 2023
Employment Flash
On June 20, 2023, the New York State Legislature passed a bill that bans post-employment noncompetition agreements. Gov. Kathy Hochul is expected to…
Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP | USA | 19 Jun 2023
SCOTUS Issues Decision Allowing State Court Lawsuit Against Union for Property Damage Caused During Labor Dispute
As we previously reported here, at the beginning of 2023, the Supreme Court heard oral argument on one of the most anticipated labor cases on the…
Lane Powell PC | USA | 16 Jun 2023
Demystifying Washington State’s New Capital Gains Tax
As we described here, earlier this year the Washington Supreme Court ruled that the State’s capital gains tax is a constitutional Excise tax, not an…
