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Happy Carlock

Happy Carlock

August 05, 2015 | National Law Journal

Morning Wrap: Google Goes After Orrick | New Trump Suit Against a Celebrity Chef

Google wants a California federal judge to force Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe to hand over documents. Lawyers for Rod Blagojevich asked the full U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit to hear his challenge to his public corruption conviction. Donald Trump's going after another celebrity chef. And the American Bar Association's House of Delegates Tuesday passed a resolution that will urge law schools to better educate students about their student loans. This is a news roundup from ALM and other publications.

By Happy Carlock

4 minute read

August 05, 2015 | National Law Journal

Morning Wrap: Google Goes After Orrick | New Trump Suit Against a Celebrity Chef

Google wants a California federal judge to force Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe to hand over documents. Lawyers for Rod Blagojevich asked the full U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit to hear his challenge to his public corruption conviction. Donald Trump's going after another celebrity chef. And the American Bar Association's House of Delegates Tuesday passed a resolution that will urge law schools to better educate students about their student loans. This is a news roundup from ALM and other publications.

By Happy Carlock

4 minute read

August 04, 2015 | National Law Journal

Meet the Seyfarth Lawyer in Trump's Restaurant Suits

Rebecca Woods, the Seyfarth Shaw partner in Washington who's suing celebrity chefs José Andrés and Geoffrey Zakarian on behalf of a Donald Trump hotel development, is a veteran commercial litigator who's accustomed to multimillion-dollar court fights.

By Happy Carlock

5 minute read

August 04, 2015 | National Law Journal

Meet the Seyfarth Lawyer in Trump's Restaurant Suits

Rebecca Woods, the Seyfarth Shaw partner in Washington who's suing celebrity chefs José Andrés and Geoffrey Zakarian on behalf of a Donald Trump hotel development, is a veteran commercial litigator who's accustomed to multimillion-dollar court fights.

By Happy Carlock

5 minute read

July 31, 2015 | National Law Journal

Ex-Prosecutor Loses Fight Against Reporter Over Leak Source

A federal appeals court on Friday sided with a former Detroit Free Press reporter who refused to testify about his source or sources for an article about a federal prosecutor who faced an ethics investigation. A three-judge panel for the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit upheld David Ashenfelter's Fifth Amendment privilege not to reveal the source of information in the article for fear of potential prosecution.

By Happy Carlock

2 minute read

July 31, 2015 | National Law Journal

Ex-Prosecutor Loses Fight Against Reporter Over Leak Source

A federal appeals court on Friday sided with a former Detroit Free Press reporter who refused to testify about his source or sources for an article about a federal prosecutor who faced an ethics investigation. A three-judge panel for the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit upheld David Ashenfelter's Fifth Amendment privilege not to reveal the source of information in the article for fear of potential prosecution.

By Happy Carlock

2 minute read

July 31, 2015 | National Law Journal

Morning Wrap: Get a Warrant | Insider-Trading Petition | The Sound of Music Near Skadden

Lucy Koh, a California federal district judge, says the feds need a warrant to acquire historical cell phone location information from service providers. The U.S. Department of Justice wants the high court to toss a Second Circuit ruling that restricts insider-trading cases. And a street band in downtown is ruffling a few feathers in nearby offices&mdashincluding Skadden Arps lawyers. This is a news roundup from ALM and other publications.

By Happy Carlock

4 minute read

July 31, 2015 | National Law Journal

Morning Wrap: Get a Warrant | Insider-Trading Petition | The Sound of Music Near Skadden

Lucy Koh, a California federal district judge, says the feds need a warrant to acquire historical cell phone location information from service providers. The U.S. Department of Justice wants the high court to toss a Second Circuit ruling that restricts insider-trading cases. And a street band in downtown is ruffling a few feathers in nearby offices&mdashincluding Skadden Arps lawyers. This is a news roundup from ALM and other publications.

By Happy Carlock

4 minute read

July 29, 2015 | National Law Journal

Morning Wrap: Two Bar Associations Oppose 'Slants' Trademark | Threats Case Over Abortion Clinic Revived

Two Asian American Bar Associations are siding against an Asian-American rock band that wants to register its name as "The Slants." A federal appeals court revives a civil threats case against a woman who sent a threatening letter to a doctor who planned to open an abortion clinic in Kansas. A mom throws her toddler a personal injury lawyer-themed birthday. And an appeals court upholds one of the Obama administration's major environmental regulations. This is a news roundup from ALM and other publications.

By Happy Carlock

5 minute read

July 29, 2015 | National Law Journal

Morning Wrap: Two Bar Associations Oppose 'Slants' Trademark | Threats Case Over Abortion Clinic Revived

Two Asian American Bar Associations are siding against an Asian-American rock band that wants to register its name as "The Slants." A federal appeals court revives a civil threats case against a woman who sent a threatening letter to a doctor who planned to open an abortion clinic in Kansas. A mom throws her toddler a personal injury lawyer-themed birthday. And an appeals court upholds one of the Obama administration's major environmental regulations. This is a news roundup from ALM and other publications.

By Happy Carlock

5 minute read