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Nate Robson

Nate Robson

Nate Robson is the U.S. Supreme Court and regulatory editor. Contact him at [email protected]. On Twitter: @Nate_Robson1.

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June 22, 2018 | New York Law Journal

Judge Dismisses Claims Against Cuomo, State in Sex Harassment Case

Southern District Judge Robert Sweet granted a motion from the state attorney general's office to drop the claims against the governor, saying there was no proof Cuomo had direct knowledge of the allegations.

By Dan M. Clark

2 minute read

June 08, 2018 | New York Law Journal

Judge Grapples With Democrats' Standing in Trump Emolument Lawsuit

The first emoluments lawsuit filed against Trump was thrown out in New York in December for lack of standing. Those plaintiffs included a nonprofit group, restaurant workers and business owners.

By Nate Robson

1 minute read

April 27, 2018 | Daily Report Online

McIver Volunteers to Suspend His Bar Law License

Lawyers for the former Fisher & Phillips partner filed a motion with the State Bar of Georgia asking for a voluntary interim suspension of his bar license pending the outcome of an appeal from his murder conviction.

By Nate Robson

2 minute read

February 23, 2018 | National Law Journal

Russia Files: Read the Rick Gates Plea Agreement, Statement of Offense

Robert Mueller's special counsel team released the plea agreement and statement of offense in the case against Richard Gates. We've posted the documents here. Gates is the latest defendant in the Russia investigation to plead guilty and agree to cooperate.

By Nate Robson

2 minute read

October 30, 2017 | National Law Journal

Conspiracy Charges Against Manafort Push Mueller's Russia Investigation Public

Former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort and an aide, Rick Gates, face money laundering conspiracy charges, according to an indictment unsealed Monday in Washington federal district court. Manafort and Gates were expected to surrender Monday to face the criminal allegations, which thrust Special Counsel Robert Mueller III's investigation into the public Monday.

By C. Ryan Barber | Nate Robson

5 minute read

September 27, 2017 | Inside Counsel

JP Morgan Hit for $4 Billion Over Mishandled Estate

A Texas jury has hit JP Morgan Chase for more than $4 billion in damages for mishandling the estate of a former information technology executive who pioneered American Airlines' SABRE reservation system.

By Nate Robson | Texas Lawyer

3 minute read

September 25, 2017 | Texas Lawyer

JPMorgan Hit for $4 Billion Over Mishandled Estate

A Texas jury found the bank breached its fiduciary duties when it failed to handle the $19 million estate of a former information technology executive who died without a will.

By Nate Robson

3 minute read

February 01, 2017 | National Law Journal

Nobody Thinks Trump's SCOTUS Pick Is a Grouch. Except Autocorrect.

Those who know U.S. Supreme Court nominee Neal Gorsuch call him "humble," "down-to earth" and "quite personable." Autocorrect, however, sees the opposite—a "grouch." Social media lit up Tuesday night with tweets and posts referencing President Donald Trump's nomination of "Neil Grouch."

By Nate Robson

1 minute read

January 31, 2017 | National Law Journal

Legal Twittersphere Explodes as Trump Picks Gorsuch

As President Donald J. Trump announced his nomination, Neil Gorsuch, for the Supreme Court of the United States, Twitter blew up with reactions.

By Nate Robson

1 minute read

December 06, 2016 | National Law Journal

Berkeley, MIT Clash Over Right to Profit From Gene-Editing Bonanza

With billions of dollars in licensing fees at stake, a panel of PTO judges seemed unlikely to hand either side a decisive win.

By Nate Robson

10 minute read