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International Edition

Mayer Brown Promotes Three in London to Partner

Litigation and intellectual property are favoured in the firm's 27-strong round.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

DiFiore's Reorganization Plan Projected to Cost $13.1 Million Per Year, NY Court Administrators Say

The $13.1 million price tag of the restructuring plan is a net cost, meaning that it's the result of new spending balanced with money expected to be saved by the court system.
7 minute read

New York Law Journal

Manhattan DA Urges US Supreme Court to Refrain From Taking Trump Tax Subpoena Challenge

General counsel to the Manhattan DA Carey Dunne wrote that the high court should deny Trump's petition because the grand jury subpoena has no connection to his official conduct.
2 minute read

New York Law Journal

Fast Track Urged for Conflict-of-Interest Inquiry for Chinese Professor Linked to Huawei

While third-party payments for legal counsel are typically reviewed in court, Solomon wrote that this "Curcio" review is particularly necessary because Mao's alleged association with the companies is a key fact of the government's case.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Kirkland Private Equity Partner Moves to Akin Gump

Elazar Guttman, a Kirkland & Ellis equity partner who spent his 17-year career at the firm, moved to Akin Gump on Thursday. Guttman said he expected his practice would be a "perfect blend" of work for Akin Gump clients and those from his own book of business.
3 minute read

Law.com

Top Defense Team Appears for Drug Companies Sued Over Zantac Recall

Defense lawyers include Anand Agneshwar, co-chairman of Arnold & Porter's products liability litigation practice. His client, Sanofi, voluntarily recalled Zantac on Oct. 18 after the FDA discovered it contained an ingredient that could cause cancer.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

Subpoena From NY Comptroller to Medical Provider Eyed by NY Court of Appeals

The case provides the high court with a chance to determine whether DiNapoli, the state's chief auditor, may use the subpoena power, or has to jump through more administrative hoops, to find if the state overpaid the medical provider, who's pushed back on the inquiry.
6 minute read

New York Law Journal

Ex-Locke Lord Partner Swiftly Convicted in $400M Crypto Case

Former Locke Lord partner Mark S. Scott was convicted Thursday of conspiracy to commit bank fraud and launder $400 million in proceeds from a cryptocurrency scam, according to federal prosecutors.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

3rd Department Reinstates Criminal Charges Against Ex-Upstate DA Accused of Lying to Grand Jury

A state appeals court has reinstated criminal charges against a former Rensselaer County district attorney accused of lying to a grand jury in the shooting death of an unarmed DWI suspect in 2016.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

At Hearing on Judiciary Consolidation, AG James Urges Look at Overhaul of Town and Village Courts

The suggestion was a curveball thrown by the Attorney General's Office on Thursday during a public hearing in Albany on a separate proposal to consolidate the state's other trial courts.
6 minute read

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