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TOP NEWS
Telecom Giants Say Dish Can't Back Out Of Contracts
By Rachel Konieczny
Dozens of telecommunication companies have filed a lawsuit in Colorado federal court against Dish Wireless seeking a declaratory judgment that the Colorado-based carrier is not excused from its contracts with the companies to build a nationwide 5G network after Dish's parent company EchoStar announced sales of its spectrum licenses.
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LEGAL ETHICS & MALPRACTICE
Mich. Atty Fights Defamation Suit From Election Investigator
By Danielle Ferguson
A Michigan attorney has said any statements that a cybersecurity firm claims she made to scuttle its president's job prospects with the Pennsylvania Legislature are protected speech on a matter of public concern, urging a federal judge to dismiss a suit the firm brought after it told her it found no evidence of fraud in the 2020 presidential election.
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UK LITIGATION
Roundup
UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
By Laura Stewart Liberty
This past week in London has seen Clyde & Co. face a claim from Yorkshire firm GWB Harthills, a property developer previously investigated over suspected bribery and corruption sue the general counsel and solicitor to HM Revenue and Customs, and sportswear giant Gymshark bring an intellectual property claim against its co-founder's rival company, AYBL. Here, Law360 looks at these and other new claims in the U.K.
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EXPERT ANALYSIS
Opinion
Despite Deputy AG Remarks, DOJ Can't Sideline DC Bar
Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche’s recent suggestion that the D.C. Bar would be prevented from reviewing misconduct complaints about U.S. Department of Justice attorneys runs contrary to federal statutes, local rules and decades of case law, and sends the troubling message that federal prosecutors are subject to different rules, say attorneys at HWG.
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LEGAL INDUSTRY
Feds' Claim Against Judge Weighing Trans Troops Ban Tossed
By Lauren Berg
The D.C. Circuit's chief judge tossed the U.S. Department of Justice's misconduct complaint against the federal judge overseeing litigation challenging the Trump administration's ban on transgender troops serving in the military, saying judicial misconduct proceedings are not the appropriate avenue to address concerns about a judge's impartiality.
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Feature
Prep, Panic & Poise: Inside An Associate's First Oral Argument
By Jeff Overley
Fraser M. Holmes followed a long professional path to a Texas court's lectern. He'd been a baseball blogger, travel writer and social studies teacher before appellate law beckoned. After years of toil, a milestone moment — his first oral argument — finally arrived, but as justices took the bench, his heart sank: "Oh, my God. I think I've just forgotten my entire argument."
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