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National Law Journal

Attorney Urges DC Circuit to Revive Race Bias Lawsuit Against Morrison & Foerster

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit pressed contract attorney Junius J. Joyner III to highlight how he was treated differently from similarly situated white counterparts at the firm.
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National Law Journal

DC Partner Hiring at Elite Law Firms Lags Behind Other Key Legal Markets

Antitrust practice hiring is "going to be steady, but still be one of the highest lateral move categories that we see going into 2025," noted a Macrae recruiter.
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National Law Journal

ACLU's Strangio Will Become First Openly Trans Attorney to Argue at Supreme Court

The case, U.S. v. Skrmetti, is the first time the Supreme Court will consider the constitutional right of trans youth to obtain access to gender-affirming care like hormone therapy and puberty blockers.
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National Law Journal

Must EPA Challenges Go to DC Circuit? Supreme Court Will Decide

The Biden administration is seeking to block the conservative U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit from hearing a challenge from several small oil refineries to renewable fuel standards.
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National Law Journal

Amid Brisk Pace of Government Laterals, Hogan Lovells, Thompson Hine, Faegre Drinker, Frost Brown Todd Make DC Hires

Lawyers from the DOJ, FTC, Office of Foreign Assets Control and Homeland Security Department have all joined law firms lately.
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Corporate Counsel

Google Fails to Secure Long-Term Stay of Order Requiring It to Open App Store to Rivals

Judge James Donato said halting enforcement of his order until the 9th Circuit rules on Google's appeal would not be in the public interest. "A much better argument could be made that the public's interest is best served by opening up the market to competition," he said.
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The Legal Intelligencer

Judge Shuts Down Efforts to Expand Scope of Discovery in Ozempic MDL

Judge Karen Marston held that, despite plaintiffs' arguments to the contrary, marketing discovery is not relevant to the broad legal issues the court has prioritized for early resolution.
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National Law Journal

DC Judge Unseals Additional Evidence in Trump Jan. 6 Criminal Case

The GOP held an advantage in control of state delegations, so the alleged criminal conspiracy called for the U.S. House to hand reelection to former President Donald Trump, according to new evidence unsealed in D.C. federal court.
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The American Lawyer

Rates Will Go Up (Again), But Here's Why Profitability Might Not Be Maximized

There are three major pricing errors, and many partners "don't grasp the balance between costs, pricing and profits," one expert says.
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National Law Journal

'Good Law': DC Judge Denies Hogan Lovells Motion in Big Pharma Dispute

"The Court further finds that FDA did not act arbitrarily by excluding part of Entresto's dosing regimen from MSN's generic drug label," U.S. District Judge Dabney L. Friedrich wrote in her memorandum opinion unsealed with minimal redactions. "For these reasons, the Court will uphold FDA's approval of MSN's generic drug."
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