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National Law Journal

Holland & Knight Adds Former Energy Dept Lawyer, As Law Firms See Demand in Clean Energy

Recent federal legislation and Biden administration climate priorities have steered more work to law firms within the clean energy space.
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

Miami to Host FTX Multidistrict Litigation, Signature Bank and Silvergate Bank Excluded

"A significant part of FTX's conduct allegedly emanated from this district, where it had its U.S. headquarters before filing for bankruptcy," the U.S. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation ruled.
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

Leaked Emails Show Years of Sexist, Racist Language by Barber Ranen Leaders

The firm's founding partners have projected a message of inclusion and empowerment when sharing their motivation for launching a new firm.
5 minute read

Daily Report Online

Alston & Bird Deposes King & Spalding as Largest Atlanta Firm for Second Year

King & Spalding, which has seen its lawyer count in New York and D.C. mushroom, is "doing a very good job of keeping their rates up and keeping their attorneys very busy," said a law firm recruiter.
5 minute read

Law.com

DuPont Strikes $1.2 Billion Settlement Over Toxic Chemicals, Leaving 3M to Face Trial Alone

DuPont agreed to a $1.185 billion settlement involving toxic chemicals that includes a case brought by the city of Stuart, Florida, that begins trial on Monday. 3M remains in that trial, the first bellwether in multidistrict litigation over aqueous film-forming foams.
6 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Court Declines to Pierce Corporate Veil in Deutsche Bank's $243M Dispute

Connecticut's highest court also said that "Deutsche Bank's losses were largely the result of its own negligence and incompetence."
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

US Judge, Who Will Decide on Removal of Criminal Case, Discloses He Worked as Lawyer for Trump Business

Senior U.S. District Judge Alvin Hellerstein reported that in 1994 and 1995, when he was a partner at Stroock & Stroock & Lavan, he represented Trump Equitable Fifth Avenue Co. He said he could decide the matter impartially, but gave the parties two weeks to comment.
3 minute read

National Law Journal

Amid Steady Demand in Antitrust, Sidley Austin Picks Up Weil Partner in DC

"The growth in enforcement actions by both the [Fair Trade Commission] and [Department of Justice] and in antitrust class actions will continue to fuel the expansion of our practice," said Sidley's Kristin Graham Koehler.
2 minute read

National Law Journal

House Oversight Committee Launches Investigation Into FTC Chair Khan's Handling of Agency

Congressional panel's request for documents follows criticism of Khan by a former FTC commissioner.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Plaintiffs in Securities Fraud Class Action Against Elon Musk Seek to Add Insider Trading Allegation

The suit accuses Musk and Tesla of manipulating the market for the Dogecoin cryptocurrency and causing billions of dollars in losses to investors. The original complaint was filed by Evan Spencer of Evan Spencer Law in June 2022.
3 minute read

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