UC Regents Win Student Suits Over COVID-19 Fee Refunds: A California federal judge has dismissed a pair of proposed class actions accusing the Regents of the University of California of withholding campus fee refunds in the midst of pandemic-related closures. The ruling argues that the regents are entitled to qualified immunity under the 11th Amendment of the U.S. Constitution. (Law 360)
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COVID-19 Liability
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COVID-19 Liability
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COVID-19 Liability
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International Initiatives
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Asbestos
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Class Action Litigation
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