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October 04, 2024 | The Recorder

Music Streaming App Platform Musi Sues Apple on Breach-of-Contract Claims

Jennifer A. Golinveaux and Samantha K. Looker, attorneys at Winston & Strawn's San Francisco office, filed a complaint on behalf of Musi on Wednesday in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California in San Jose. The suit alleged breach of contract and breach of the implied covenant of good faith and fair dealing.
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October 04, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Recusals in the Court of Appeals: A Response to Judge Read

A Law Journal columnist responds to a former Court of Appeals judge's recent column in which she questioned the use of the high court's procedure for substituting recused judges.
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October 04, 2024 | Daily Business Review

'The Instincts of a Social Worker': Meet Judge Ari Abraham Porth, Chief Justice Award Winner

"The bench is a much better fit for my personality," said Judge Ari Abraham Porth, who was a Florida House representative from 2004-2012. "I was never particularly partisan."
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October 04, 2024 | The American Lawyer

Corporate Bankruptcies Slow Down in Q3 as Weil, Davis Polk and Sidley Earn Major Retentions

The year is still on track to surpass 2023's business bankruptcy filings by 25%, a new report shows.
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October 04, 2024 | National Law Journal

4th Circuit Revives Workplace Retaliation Lawsuit Against Biden's HHS Secretary

"[Tijuana] Decoster properly placed both the merits and remedy of her retaliation claim at issue by filing her complaint containing allegations which sufficiently state a claim of retaliation under Title VII," Judge DeAndrea Gist Benjamin wrote in her opinion for the Fourth Circuit.
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October 04, 2024 | Law.com

Federal Judge Preliminary Approves $10M Settlement Against Citgo's 'Marriage Penalty' in Pensions Benefits

A Chicago federal judge preliminarily approved a settlement providing $10 million in increased pension payments for Citgo retirees.
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October 04, 2024 | The Recorder

Wilmer, Greenberg, Foley and Others Beef Up Partner Ranks in California

Numerous Big Law firms have beefed up their partner ranks with lateral hires throughout California in recent weeks.
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October 04, 2024 | The American Lawyer

Former Mayer Brown Chair Bob Helman, Who Steered the Firm Through Turbulent Time, Dies at 90

"His successes on behalf of clients are legion, including his representation of Santa Fe Pacific in a merger that created the largest North American rail network," the firm said in a statement.
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October 04, 2024 | Law.com

Cravath's Len Teti on the Human Side of Tax Law

In this week's Legal Speak episode, Cravath, Swaine & Moore tax partner Len Teti discusses the firm's only podcast, "On Tax", which he hosts. Teti has now been doing the show for eight 'seasons', and the podcast has been a hit. Here, Teti explains its genesis, why he does it on top of his practice and why he feels it is an effective recruiting tool for the firm.
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October 04, 2024 | Corporate Counsel

Big Companies, From Amazon to Ford, Call for Litigation Funding Transparency

The funding industry itself scoffs, saying what the companies really are trying to do is tilt litigation in their favor.
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