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June 10, 2024 | The American Lawyer

Kirkland & Ellis Faces Class Action Over 2023 Data Breach

Ransomware group CLOP took credit for a mass cyberattack last summer that impacted more than 50 organizations, including Kirkland, Proskauer Rose and K&L Gates.
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June 10, 2024 | Daily Business Review

Federal Judge Greenlights Greenberg Traurig for Discovery Into Forex, Crypto Platform

"The interests of this forum in adjudicating a dispute involving millions of dollars allegedly stolen from forum residents is strong, and no other jurisdiction has a similarly strong interest," U.S. District Judge Robert Scola Jr. ruled in the order.
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June 10, 2024 | Daily Business Review

Blogging: The Indispensable Tool for Modern Legal Marketing

Since the early days of the internet, blogging has completely transformed from a platform for sharing personal stories into a powerful business tool. It's not just important—it's essential for any comprehensive marketing strategy, legal or otherwise.
3 minute read
June 10, 2024 | The American Lawyer

How Attorney Titles in Big Law Can Mean Everything, and Nothing, All at Once

Getting a title suggests "that the partner, and by extension his or her clients, could be prioritized and important to the firm," noted one recruiter.
6 minute read
June 07, 2024 | Law.com

Legal Speak's 'Sidebar With Saul' Part V: Strange Days of Trump Trial Culminate in Historic Verdict

In this week's Legal Speak episode, ALM litigation reporter Emily Saul joins producers Cedra Mayfield and Patrick Smith for a roundup discussion of the first Trump criminal trial.
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June 07, 2024 | Daily Business Review

SW Florida Boutique Accused of Wrongfully Firing Paralegal After 2 Weeks Maternity Leave

A former paralegal for a Cape Coral boutique is suing her old employer, alleging that it fired her wrongfully after it asked her to work during her maternity leave. Her lawsuit claims discrimination.
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June 07, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

Big Law Lines Up to Battle FTC Over Ban on Noncompete Clauses

"There is a presumption that compliance with a regulation later held to be invalid results in irreparable harm to those subject to the regulation," the Society for Human Resource Management said in a court filing.
4 minute read
June 07, 2024 | Daily Business Review

Fired Lawyer Loses Bid to Retain Her Job

"If his dissent was an answer to a law school exam, it would get an 'F,'" said Nova professor Bob Jarvis about a Supreme Court Justice opinion.
6 minute read
June 07, 2024 | Daily Business Review

Fla.'s High School Athlete NIL Approval and Its Legal and Economic Implications

This decisive moment not only signals a monumental shift in the dynamics of amateur sports but also signifies profound legal and economic implications that extend far beyond the boundaries of the Sunshine State.
6 minute read
June 07, 2024 | Daily Business Review

FTX Investors Object to Disclosure Statement's Alleged Undervaluing of Crypto, Omitting Investigation Into Am Law 100 Firm

"It is extraordinary that in this case, there were so many important details that were not included in the disclosure statement that are key to the ultimate decision of whether you approve the plan or not," said Adam Moskowitz, managing partner at the Moskowitz Law Firm.
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