Senators Urge ABA To Look Into Rape Questions On Bar Apps
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Courts
Trump Casts Tabloid Deal As 'Standard Operating Procedure'Donald Trump's attorneys tried to undermine Manhattan prosecutors' lead witness in his criminal trial on Friday, casting his deal to boost his presidency with the help of a friendly tabloid baron as nothing more than a savvy business relationship that was perfectly legal.
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Daily Litigation
Latham, Akin Beat NJ Suit Over Alleged IP Theft SchemeA New Jersey federal court on Friday tossed a lawsuit claiming attorneys from Latham & Watkins LLP and Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP manipulated patent litigation to steal a former Cornell University graduate student's DNA sequencing intellectual property, calling that graduate student's claims "conspiracy theories."
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California Pulse
Reed Smith Names Ex-MoFo Partner As Venture Capital ChairReed Smith LLP has announced its hiring of a former Morrison Foerster LLP attorney with 20 years of corporate experience as a partner and chair of the firm's U.S. emerging growth and venture capital practice group.
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Courts
The Supreme Court's Week: By The NumbersThe U.S. Supreme Court saved some of its most highly anticipated cases for this final week of arguments, hearing disputes over whether former President Donald Trump is immune from a prosecution, Idaho can ban nearly all abortions, and cities can pass laws some say make it illegal to be homeless. Law360 Pulse takes a data-driven dive into the week that was at the U.S. Supreme Court.
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California Pulse
Benesch Continues Growth With Another Former Kirkland AttyAn experienced in-house attorney who previously worked in private practice at Kirkland & Ellis LLP has joined Benesch Friedlander Coplan & Aronoff LLP, continuing the firm's trend of hiring former Kirkland attorneys.
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In-House
Energy Co. Black Hills' GC Announces Retirement PlansThe general counsel at South Dakota-based Black Hills Co. announced in a recent U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission filing that he plans to retire this year after two decades with the energy company.
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Legal Tech
Legal Tech Roundup: Ricoh, Tiger EyeThe acquisition of a document automation company tops this recent legal technology news roundup.
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California Pulse
Law360's Legal Lions Of The WeekAidala Bertuna & Kamins PC leads this week's edition of Law360 Legal Lions, after New York's highest state court overturned Harvey Weinstein's rape conviction in a contentious, split opinion that found the former movie mogul's first jury proceeding was unfair.
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Florida Pulse
Dun & Bradstreet Legal Leader Saw Comp Dip In '23The top attorney for information services company Dun & Bradstreet Holdings Inc. saw his compensation package drop by $2.1 million last year.
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Daily Litigation
Paul Weiss Partner Gertzman Remembered As Moral LeaderMichael E. Gertzman, the former chair of Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison LLP's litigation department who died Wednesday, is being remembered "as a mentor, role model, partner and friend."
