Wake Up Call: Akin Gump Ends Legal Fight With Former Attorney

Oct. 25, 2024, 11:00 AM UTC

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  • Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld is ending an eight-year legal fight with former attorney Kristy Wagner, who claimed she was discriminated against after a zip-lining accident left her severely injured. Wagner claimed that she was granted remote work after the accident but told she would not be promoted to partner unless she was working in office and traveling for business. (Reuters)
  • The University of Michigan bypassed local prosecutors to ask State Attorney General Dana Nessel to ...

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