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National Law Journal

Crowell Plans Rebrand and Hiring Push of Public Affairs Affiliate

Revenue for the Crowell affiliate has "grown steadily over time," though "the growth hasn't been as fast as we would like," said Geralyn Ritter, president and CEO of Crowell & Moring International.
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National Law Journal

Supreme Court Term Limits Are Doable By Statute, Retired Federal Judge Says

"I'm not saying it wouldn't be a difficult political slog if somebody thought that there was some disadvantage to their side," Judge Diane Wood said. "But I frankly see no constitutional barrier."
4 minute read

National Law Journal

'Illegal Conspiracy'?: Class Action Challenges NCAA Ban on Canadian Hockey League Talent

"The NCAA and its membership institutions have agreed, through certain bylaws, to prohibit anyone who has played in the CHL from playing Division I hockey," according to the complaint alleging an unlawful boycott of Canadian Hockey League players.
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National Law Journal

Cahill Recruits Wilmer Partner to Lead New Congressional Investigations Practice

The New York firm aims to offer the investigations service for financial services clients, "to keep those matters and make sure we can have that offering for the clients who need them," said Edward O'Callaghan.
3 minute read

National Law Journal

Budding Circuit Consensus: SPAC Investors Can't Sue Over Acquired Company's Pre-Merger Misstatements

"At the time of [Lucid's] alleged misrepresentations, CCIV and Lucid were two entirely separate companies," the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit held. "Lucid's alleged misrepresentations made about itself cannot be imputed to another company that later acquired it."
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National Law Journal

'Inflated Prices for Games'?: Steam PC Gaming Operator Valve Faces Antitrust Complaint

According to the allegations in the complaint, Valve creates "inflated prices for games and in-game products" by charging a 30% platform fee on in-game purchases of video games distributed through the Steam PC gaming platform.
2 minute read

National Law Journal

Coinbase Slams SEC's Proposal to Amend Definition of Term 'Exchange'

"Further, the SEC starts from an assumption that there is some problem with the industry in need of correction, yet fails to prove that problem's existence," said Paul Grewal, the chief legal officer of Coinbase Inc.
3 minute read

National Law Journal

Big Law Partner Hiring Sees Surge in DC and New York

Bracewell, McGuireWoods, Nixon Peabody and Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer all brought on new partners over the last week.
3 minute read

National Law Journal

'Monopoly Prices'?: Big Pharma Co. Amgen Accused of Anticompetitive Conduct

"A 50-mg dose of Enbrel now costs patients $7,401.83 per month: 643% more than it cost when launched in 1998," according to the allegations in the antitrust class action filed against Enbrel manufacturer Amgen Inc.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Manhattan Man Files Complaint Against Ice Cream Museum After Injury Diving Into 'Sprinkle Pool'

Plaintiff Jeremy Shorr, who was visiting the museum with his daughter, was not alerted to the depth of the pool before leaping, causing him to incur "permanent and severe" injuries to his right leg, ankle and other parts of his body.
2 minute read

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