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Lawyers for DoorDash Workers Call Company's Arbitration Moves 'Unethical and Unlawful'

Lawyers at Keller Lenkner claim that moves the company and its counsel at Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher took to push a new arbitration agreement directly to their "Dasher" clients via the delivery app skirted ethical rules against communicating directly with a represented party. Gibson Dunn lawyers have previously called Keller Lenkner's arbitration tactics a "shakedown."
5 minute read

Law.com

New Network of High Schools Aims to Boost Diversity in Legal Education and Beyond

The Law School Admission Council and Street Law have partnered to create the first directory of high schools that focus on law and identified roughly 200 such campuses.
4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

LBI Media Names New General Counsel After Emerging From Bankruptcy

Arya Towfighi takes over LBI's legal department after having served for more than a decade as an executive and in-house leader for rival media company Univision.
4 minute read

Law.com

Ohio National, Foes Seek Stay of Texas Trail Commission Case Until Parallel Ohio Lawsuit Resolved

With multiple lawsuits proceeding around the country, Ohio National Life Insurance and the broker-dealers suing it for terminating trail commissions asked a Texas court to stay litigation there until an Ohio case moves forward.
4 minute read

The Recorder

See Who Passed California's July 2019 Bar Exam

Of the 3,886 people who passed California's July 2019 bar exam, more than 500 people on the pass list have L.A. addresses.
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The Recorder

Slim Majority of Test-Takers Passed California's July Bar Exam

For the first time in six years, a majority of people taking the most recent California bar exam passed, according to results released by the state bar Friday night.
4 minute read

The Recorder

Planned Parenthood Awarded $2M+ in Case Against Undercover Anti-Abortion Activists

A San Francisco federal jury sided against a group of anti-abortion activists who recorded hidden camera videos meant to discredit Planned Parenthood on all claims asserted. The more than $2 million verdict includes $870,000 in punitive damages.
3 minute read

National Law Journal

Supreme Court, Finally, Takes Up 'Google v. Oracle'

The court's involvement is sure to reignite a 50-year-old debate over how much, if any, software should be subject to copyright, and the contours of the fair use defense in the digital age.
6 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Herbalife Executives Charged in 'Brazen' Bribery Scheme in China

The two execs for the firm's Chinese subsidiary allegedly bribed Chinese officials for a decade. One also is accused of providing false testimony to the SEC and erasing files from his company-issued laptop.
3 minute read

The Recorder

Milbank Partner Up for Calif. District Court Seat Reports Firm Salary of $3+ Million

Mark Scarsi, the managing partner of the firm's Los Angeles office who has been nominated to the federal bench, disclosed that he made $3.3 million in partnership income in 2018 and $3.5 million in 2017.
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