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The Recorder

As a Startup Hurtles Toward IPO, When Should Outside Counsel Say No?

What lessons can be learned from WeWork's IPO debacle?
5 minute read

The Recorder

Saudi Activist Accuses Twitter of Exposing User Data to Hostile State Actors

Activist Omar Abdulaziz claims Twitter failed to safeguard his user information, such as a Twitter password, private email address and telephone number, in August 2013, when the company hired Al Zabarah, when the Kingdom of Saudia Arabia allegedly hired to dig up intelligence on Abdulaziz and his connections.
4 minute read

The Recorder

Diverse Set of Lawyers Wants to Lead Juul Lawsuits. For Some, It's Personal

About half the 22 lawyers proposed to lead the lawsuits are women. One of them, Ellen Relkin, said that her daughter, who is a teacher, told her "there was a kid literally charging his Juul in the classroom."
7 minute read

National Law Journal

'Strongly Disagree': 300 Law Professors Criticize Cipollone's Opposition to Impeachment

The law professors claim that White House counsel Pat Cipollone's letter "fails to recognize the seriousness of the charges against President Trump for abusing executive power for personal political gain and violating federal election law."
5 minute read

Law.com

How Vendor Data Breaches Are Putting Law Firms at Risk

Records show that law firms' relationships with third-party vendors are a frequent point of exposure to cyber breaches and accidental leaks.
11 minute read

Insurance Coverage Law Center

District Court Cites Numerous Reasons to Reject Insurers' Removal of Coverage Case

A federal district court in California has rejected insurers' efforts to remove a coverage case from state court for a host of reasons.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Haunted by the Past, Wells Fargo Takes $1.6B Legal Charge

In a financial report that shows general counsel and interim CEO Allen Parker is still struggling mightily to overcome Wells Fargo & Co.'s past scandals, the bank is taking a $1.6 billion charge for legal costs that caught some observers by surprise.
4 minute read

The Recorder

White & Case Hires Cooley Partner to Rebuild Silicon Valley Corporate Practice

White & Case has hired longtime Cooley corporate partner Tali Sealman in Silicon Valley.
3 minute read

The Recorder

Sutter Health Settles Antitrust Case With State, Employers on the Eve of 3-Month Trial

San Francisco Superior Court Judge Anne-Christine Massullo, who was set to oversee a three-month trial on claims that Northern California's largest hospital chain used its market power to inflate prices for health care services, announced the settlement from the bench Wednesday morning. The parties declined to comment on the terms of the deal.
2 minute read

National Law Journal

Wilson Sonsini Takes Antitrust Partner From O'Melveny in DC

Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati has hired longtime O'Melveny & Myers partner Kenneth O'Rourke to expand its antitrust practice in Washington, D.C.
3 minute read

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