Not just lawyers that are actively involved. Any lawyer working at a law firm that is suing MSG is banned, including lawyers who have nothing to do with the case itself.
Southwest's pilots union has been somewhat weak with negotiations if anything. A lot of their pilots are super unhappy about it. The market is strong for pilots right now and they're behind their peers at the Big 3 by quite a bit in a lot of areas.
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