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Daily Business Review

Scammers Target Lawyers Across Country With Fake Court Notices

"Phishing scams targeting lawyers with official-looking documents are on the rise," said a Texas attorney who was targeted this week.
4 minute read

National Law Journal

Prominent Conservative Bitcoin Advocate Sues Crypto Startup

"I just want my money back," said Derek Khanna, who holds several roles and side hustles, including head of policy and general counsel for the Bitcoin Advocacy Project.
3 minute read

The Recorder

TikTok Vows to Sue Canada Over Order to Shut Down Local Operations

Canada's innovation minister cited unspecified national-security risks as the reason for telling Chinese-owned TikTok to dissolve its business in the country.
3 minute read

National Law Journal

Supreme Court Hearing on Facebook's Alleged Nondisclosure Yields 'Freakish' Hypotheticals

Justice Samuel Alito Jr. hypothesized a manufacturing plant which warned that a future fire could pose a threat to its business. Would the business have to then disclose that such a fire had already occurred?
5 minute read

The Recorder

Hueston Hennigan Secures Dismissal of SEC Action Against Ex-PwC Auditor in Mattel-Linked Case

The federal agency issued a one-page order dropping the action against Joshua Abrahams last Friday after the Division of Enforcement filed a motion to dismiss it on Aug. 12, simply stating: "Under the circumstances, it appears appropriate to grant the Division's motion and dismiss the proceeding."
3 minute read

National Law Journal

What's Next for Crypto Litigators With a Trump Administration

"This industry is going to thrive now," said Teresa Goody Guillén, a partner at Baker & Hostetler. "The election just changes as to what legal services are needed."
4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

As EV Startup Canoo Starts to Sink, Legal Chief Heads for Dry Land

The Justin, Texas-based company, which sold only 22 EVs in 2023, has promoted associate general counsel Sean Yan to succeed general counsel Hector Ruiz.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

How Dana Rao Built a 'Yes' Culture at Adobe and Why He Walked Away

When Dana Rao became general counsel of Adobe six years ago, he said he set out to recast the culture of a legal department known as a place where "good ideas go to die."
7 minute read

The Recorder

Voters Set to Oust Incumbent DAs in LA, Alameda Counties

Elected on promises of criminal justice reform, George Gascón and Pamela Price faced an electorate looking to reverse course.
4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

FTC Sues Cash-Advance Fintech Dave, Says It Deceives the 'Financially Vulnerable'

The Los Angeles-based company defended its business practices and called the enforcement action "regulatory overreach."
4 minute read

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