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National Law Journal

EPA Chief Defends Agency Regs Amid GOP Questions Regarding Statutory Authority, Financial Impact

"Our partnership and our open and transparent dialogue with Congress is key to ensuring that my agency can carry its mission of protecting public health and the environment," EPA Administrator Michael Regan said.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Harvard Hires Ex-Defense Department GC as Legal Chief at Tumultuous Time

Jennifer O'Connor also was a former deputy White House counsel under President Barack Obama.
3 minute read

The Recorder

9th Circuit Denies Family's En Banc Request in Nazi-Looted Art Case

Boies Schiller Flexner partner David Barrett said the Cassirer family may take its quest to recover a Pissarro painting back to the U.S. Supreme Court.
3 minute read

National Law Journal

Convicted Ex-Prosecutor May Still Practice Law, for Now, Says Divided Md. High Court

The decision means Marilyn J. Mosby may remain an active attorney as she appeals her federal convictions. But a dissenting justice said she "presents an unacceptable risk of harm to the public" if she's allowed to practice law.
2 minute read

Corporate Counsel

FTC Bans Popular Messaging App From Signing Up Kids, Says It Bullied Them

"This alleged conduct, tailormade to manipulate the vulnerable teenage psyche, was reprehensible and unfair," FTC Commissioner Andrew Ferguson said.
5 minute read

National Law Journal

Biden Moves Swiftly to Formally Nominate US Judge in Phila. After Pratter's Death

"Judge [Gail] Weilheimer has served the people of Southeastern Pennsylvania for decades, bringing to the table a wealth of experience ranging from the Philadelphia District Attorney's Office to Abington Township Commissioner to the Montgomery County Court of Common Pleas," Sen. Bob Casey, D-Pennsylvania, said of President Biden's judicial nominee to replace deceased U.S. District Judge Pratter.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

NYU Settles Antisemitism Suit, as Kasowitz Pushes Other Universities to 'Follow Their Lead'

Marc Kasowitz is also representing student plaintiffs in other Title VI antisemitism cases against Harvard University, University of Pennsylvania and Columbia University.
3 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Law Firm Faces Libel Suit After Reposting News Article About Its Case

Although Javerbaum Wurgaft's client has his own suit against Holtec, the litigation privilege does not apply because the law firm made defamatory statements that went beyond those in the complaint, Holtec's suit claims.
4 minute read

National Law Journal

PBMs' Actions Might Increase Drug Prices, Drive Out Independent Pharmacies, FTC Reports

The agency voted 4-1 to issue the report on pharmacy benefit managers, with Republican Commissioner Melissa Holyoak being the sole dissenter.
6 minute read

National Law Journal

In Latest DC Hiring, Akin, Goodwin, Milbank and Ogletree Recruit Partners

After leaving the Justice Department, Gerald Moody has joined Akin as a white-collar defense and government investigations partner in D.C.
3 minute read

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