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Miami Judge Approves Shaq's $11 Million Settlement to Resolve Astrals Investor Claims

U.S. Senior District Judge Frederico A. Moreno has scheduled a final approval hearing for April 1.
3 minute read

The Recorder

Crypto Exchange’s ‘Meteoric Rise’ Leads to Nationwide Class Action Trend

“Decentralize exchanges are getting hit left and right,” said Joe Doll, general counsel at Magic Eden, one of the biggest NFT platforms in the world. “So this is definitely a trend to watch.”
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

Orrick Promotes 17 Lawyers to Partner

The new partners are spread across 10 global offices.
3 minute read

Law.com

Penn State Dickinson Law Dean Named President-Elect of Association of American Law Schools

The university touted Conway's commitment to inclusion in legal academics, which allowed her to take the lead in reunifying Penn State's two separate law schools in November.
4 minute read

The Recorder

Court Rejects San Francisco's Challenge to Robotaxi Licenses

The First District Court of Appeal said San Francisco failed to show that the Public Utilities Commission violated the law in allowing Waymo to expand its driverless ride-hailing services in the city.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Lina Khan Gives Up the Gavel After Contentious 4 Years as FTC Chair

"To my mind, all of this public input and engagement made our work sharper and helped us really set priorities and focus on what people were telling us—the biggest challenges and pain points they were experiencing in our economy," Khan said Tuesday during her final commission meeting as chair.
4 minute read

Supreme Court Brief

Supreme Indifference? Justices Unfazed By TikTok’s Time Crunch

TikTok, the viral video-sharing app beloved by millions, will soon "go dark” if the Supreme Court does not act soon to block a law requiring it be sold by a Chinese parent company. The justices appeared in no rush to do so Friday.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Antitrust Law Continues Its Turn in the Spotlight

The year 2024 has been a momentous year in antitrust, reflecting the Biden administration’s views on robust antitrust enforcement. Among the highlights, the Federal Trade Commission in April announced a new rule banning noncompete provisions and in October issued sweeping changes to premerger notification (HSR) rules. The U.S. Department of Justice filed antitrust lawsuits against Live Nation, Apple, and Visa, accusing all three of maintaining unlawful monopolies in violation of the Sherman Act.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

California’s New Deepfake Laws: Banning the Deception 

The author writes "Simply put, deepfakes are synthetic media, including videos, images, or audios, which have been convincingly generated using artificial intelligence to misrepresent someone as doing or saying something that never occurred."
8 minute read

National Law Journal

SEC Ordered to Explain ‘How and When the Federal Securities Laws Apply to Digital Assets’

“A single sentence disagreeing with the main concerns of a rulemaking petition is conclusory and does not provide us with any assurance that the SEC considered Coinbase’s workability objections, nor does it explain how it accounted for them,” the Third Circuit explained in the 72-page opinion.
5 minute read

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