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December 16, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Former High-Ranking Manhattan Prosecutor Is Representing Luigi Mangione

Karen Friedman Agnifilo served as chief assistant district attorney in the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office between 2014 and 2021. Before that she was chief of the office’s trial division.

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December 16, 2024 | The American Lawyer

Partner Pay Enters a 'Whole Different World'

Rapid changes to partner pay in Big Law will continue. Among nearly 200 firms, more than one-third plan to make changes to their equity partner compensation models over the next two years.

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December 14, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Luigi Mangione's Attorney Gives a Master Class in How Not to Handle a High-Profile Case in the Media

You won't know the whole story in the early days of a crisis—that means your initial statement needs to concentrate only on what you do know rather than what you think, a crisis communications manager advises to defense counsel for Luigi Mangione.

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December 14, 2024 | Daily Business Review

Trump, ABC News Settle Defamation Lawsuit Before Depositions

The settlement comes after a judge ordered President-elect Donald Trump and George Stephanopoulos to sit for four-hour depositions before Christmas.

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December 13, 2024 | Daily Business Review

Orlando Man's Fake Political Fundraising Websites Stole Donations, Feds Say

Political donors thought they were giving money to Donald Trump, Gov. Ron DeSantis and other politicians running for office.

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December 13, 2024 | Daily Business Review

Real Estate Trends to Watch in 2025: Restructuring, Growth, and Challenges in South Florida

“Historically, the combination of contractors being spread too thin and new companies dipping their toes in the market for the first time has led to construction defects that materialize over time,” said Joy Spillis Lundeen with Bilzin Sumberg. “I anticipate this cycle will be no different, and those problems will lead to construction litigation in the coming years.”

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December 13, 2024 | Daily Business Review

O'Melveny Secures Global Clearances for Korean Air-Asiana Merger

The deal grants Korean Air a 63.9% stake in Asiana Airlines, solidifying the merger as one of the most significant in the aviation industry in recent years.

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December 13, 2024 | Daily Business Review

Trump 2.0: A Mostly Pro-Employer Agenda—But Not Entirely

Key areas likely to see reform include the reconfiguration of the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB), rolling back two major Department of Labor (DOL) rules—the overtime salary exemption and the independent contractor test—and revisiting executive orders on artificial intelligence (AI) regulations.

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