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The American Lawyer

Paul Weiss Lands Skadden Co-Head of Financial Institutions Group in Two-Attorney Move

David Hepp and Matthew Collin arrive with strategic M&A expertise as well as the potential of a high-profile client roster.
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National Law Journal

DC Circuit Nixes $175M Sanctions Judgment Against Russia in FSIA Religious Theft Case

"Because the district court lacked jurisdiction over Chabad's claims against the Russian Federation when it entered the default judgment and sanctions judgments, those judgments are void as against the Federation," Chief Judge Sri Srinivasan wrote for the D.C. Circuit.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Trader Convicted in First US Crypto Manipulation Case Moves for Acquittal

Avraham Eisenberg faces up to two decades behind bars for his $110 million heist.
3 minute read

National Law Journal

Supreme Court's July Petitioners Include Mark Meadows, Michael Cohen

Former President Donald Trump's White House chief of staff and longtime personal attorney bring appeals to the justices.
12 minute read

National Law Journal

Morgan Lewis and Sidley Defend Amazon.com as Antitrust Case Moves to SDNY

The case opened in Manhattan federal court after District Judge Kymberly K. Evanson for the Western District of Washington granted the cross-country transfer as stipulated by the parties. The lawsuit accuses Amazon of harming competition in the audiobook retail distribution market and depressing the earnings of self-published authors.
2 minute read

National Law Journal

DOJ's Lawsuit Against TikTok Signals Warning to Other Online Platforms on Child Privacy, Lawyers Say

"We've seen a lot of action from the FTC on privacy recently, and COPPA [the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act] is one of the areas where they have the clearest authority," said Eric Null, of the Center for Democracy & Technology.
4 minute read

National Law Journal

'Johns Hopkins Preyed on Black Women': Ben Crump Reps Henrietta Lacks Estate

"Mrs. [Henrietta] Lacks's cells were obtained through breach of a relation of trust and confidence," the complaint alleges. "HeLa cells are Mrs. Lacks's cells, taken by physicians in whom she had placed her trust without her consent or knowledge and for no therapeutic purpose."
3 minute read

The American Lawyer

Amid Big Law Focus on Performance, Law Firms Hit by Wave of Employment Claims

"I do think we've seen an uptick in claims coming from attorneys who historically may have made progress toward partner," but they're not getting promoted, noted one law firm consultant.
4 minute read

National Law Journal

Supreme Court Rejects Missouri's Lawsuit to Stop Trump's New York Sentencing

The high court's order stated that Justices Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito Jr. would have allowed Missouri to pursue its lawsuit related to the criminal case against Trump but would otherwise have not disturbed the sentencing or gag order at this time.
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National Law Journal

Judge Rules Google Violated Federal Antitrust Law

"Importantly, the court also finds that Google has exercised its monopoly power by offering supracompetitive prices for general search text ads. That conduct has allowed Google to earn monopoly profits," wrote U.S. District Judge Amit Mehta of Washington, D.C.
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