Fisher Phillips Opens Tokyo Office Amid Regulatory Shifts
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Courts
From Fox News To DOJ: This Is The Next Interim DC US AttyFormer Fox News host and judge Jeanine Pirro will soon take the helm of the U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of Columbia after more than a decade at the network where she was a figure in high-profile defamation cases.
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Daily Litigation
More BigLaw Partners Back Jenner & Block In EO SuitThe number of BigLaw partners publicly backing litigation against the federal government over executive orders targeting firms continues to grow, as a group representing more than 800 partners and members of major U.S. law firms has filed an amicus brief in support of Jenner & Block.
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In-House
Hofstra University Names Legal Chief From Texas UniversityHofstra University, a private school with about 10,000 students at its Long Island, New York, campus, on Friday announced it hired Jason King as senior vice president for legal affairs and general counsel.
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California Pulse
Voir Dire: Law360 Pulse's Weekly QuizThe legal industry marked another busy week with a flurry of attorneys taking on new legal roles and law firm practice expansions. Test your legal news savvy here with Law360 Pulse’s weekly quiz.
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California Pulse
Law360's Legal Lions Of The WeekWinston & Strawn LLP, Kirkland & Ellis LLP and Jones Day lead this week's edition of Law360 Legal Lions, after an Illinois federal judge held in a bellwether case in multidistrict litigation that Abbott Laboratories isn't liable for the death of a baby who consumed Similac baby formula.
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Courts
Justice Souter Was An Unexpected Force Of ModerationJustice David Souter, who saw the high court as a moderating force apart from the messiness of politics, subverted the expectations of liberals and conservatives alike during his 19 years on the bench.
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Modern Lawyer
Foley & Lardner Adds Partners In Chicago From Norton RoseFoley & Lardner LLP has hired two former Norton Rose Fulbright partners for its practices in intellectual property, technology transactions, cybersecurity and privacy.
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Courts
Retired Supreme Court Justice David Souter Dies At 85Retired Justice David H. Souter, who served on the U.S. Supreme Court from 1990 to 2009, has died at 85, the court announced Friday.
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Daily Litigation
Judge Seems To Favor Susman Godfrey In Trump ChallengeA D.C. federal judge appeared poised Thursday to allow Susman Godfrey LLP's challenge to President Donald Trump's executive order targeting the firm to proceed or to grant the firm a summary judgment win altogether, after she pressed a government attorney on the president's basis for alleging discrimination at the firm.
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DC Pulse
Judge O'Malley Leaves Sullivan & Cromwell For Own VentureFormer Federal Circuit Judge Kathleen O'Malley has left Sullivan & Cromwell LLP and started her own consulting firm, she announced Thursday.
