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'Every Tool in the Box'? Advisory Committee Hears Final Thoughts on Proposed MDL Rule

The Advisory Committee on Civil Rules on Tuesday heard public comments on its proposed Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 16.1, the first rule governing multidistrict litigation.
6 minute read

New York Law Journal

Cuomo Asks US AG to Look Into 'Conflicted' Agreement Over Allegations of Sexual Harassment

Cuomo's counsel, Theresa Trzaskoma of Sher Tremonte and Rita Glavin, wrote that U.S. Attorney Breon Peace, who signed the agreement, and Gov. Kathy Hochul, on behalf of the state's Executive Chamber, were each conflicted in their handling of the investigation.
3 minute read

National Law Journal

SEC Expands Definition of 'Dealer,' 'Government Securities Dealer'

"When dealers register, they become subject to a variety of important laws and rules that help protect the public, promote market integrity and facilitate capital formation," SEC Chair Gary Gensler said.
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

Boca Raton to Face $2M in Attorney Fees Over Public Records Violations in Real Estate Project

"When you fight the government, you better plan on having deep coffers and be persistent, because, sadly, even governments lie," said Robert Sweetapple, a partner at Sweetapple, Broeker & Varkas.
4 minute read

National Law Journal

'Unprecedented Assault': DC Circuit Rejects Immunity for Trump in Election Case

"We cannot accept former President Trump's claim that a President has unbounded authority to commit crimes that would neutralize the most fundamental check on executive power—the recognition and implementation of election results," the court stated.
5 minute read

International Edition

$14B Japan-US Steel Deal Embroiled in Election-Year Presidential Politics

Lawyers say the deal has become a tool to gain political clout and will unlikely impact Japan-U.S. trade going forward.
4 minute read

International Edition

$14B Japan-US Steel Deal Embroiled in Election-Year Presidential Politics

Lawyers say the deal has become a tool to gain political clout and will unlikely impact Japan-U.S. trade going forward.
4 minute read

Daily Report Online

Polsinelli Lures 9-Lawyer Cybersecurity Group From Maynard Nexsen

"Adding a dedicated data privacy group with such a strong private equity background is the icing on the cake for our clients," said Jane Arnold, co-chair of Polsinelli's business department.
4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Ex-Officials Fret Hacked Firms, Fearing Legal Liability, Will Keep Law Enforcement in Dark

Twenty former federal law enforcement and national security officials filed an amicus brief in the SEC's fraud lawsuit against the IT company SolarWinds, which was hit by a massive 2019-2020 breach.
5 minute read

National Law Journal

NFL, Industry Groups Urge FTC to Provide Consistency in Proposed 'Junk Fee' Rule

"Without equal application of the rule, ticket sellers that display the total price will be at a competitive disadvantage to those ticket sellers not subject to the rule," the National Football League stated.
4 minute read

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