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Julie O’Dell, now the deputy leader of Armstrong Teasdale’s employment and labor practice, also alleges that as an equity partner at Lewis Brisbois, she was paid less than her male counterparts.        

Even though partner moves were down year-over-year, Decipher noted that law firms last year figured out one of the fastest ways to grow: buying partners with books of business.        

U.S. District Judge Paul Engelmayer—turning aside a motion filed by Quinn Emanuel lawyers—said he would order a “highly expedited schedule” for discovery ahead of a bench trial set for July.        

Thursday’s verdict comes in the second ovarian cancer trial since Johnson & Johnson’s failed talc bankruptcies last year.        

The suit names as defendants Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, Red Lion Hotels Corp., Motel 6 Corp. and The Blackstone Group, among others. The defendants argue that the suit fails to establish they participated in a “venture” under the Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act, or that they benefited, knowingly or otherwise, from a TVPRA venture.