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New York Law Journal

US Judge Told Archegos Founder Can't Afford What Defense Says Is 'Unjustified' $10 Billion Restitution

Prosecutors have asked U.S. District Judge Alvin Hellerstein to sentence Archegos Capital Management founder Sung Kook "Bill" Hwang to 21 years behind bars and forfeit $10 billion. But his lawyers say he's only worth $55 million now.
2 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Monmouth County Bench May Soon Have a New Superior Court Judge

Currently, there are 39 open seats on the Superior Court bench across the state. Two more seats are expected to open up in December.
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Pa. Firms Set to Finish Year Strong, Thanks to Demand Uptick, Shorter Collections Cycle

Firms based in the commonwealth are finally seeing demand increase after a downturn in 2023.
4 minute read

International Edition

Gibson Dunn’s Regional Head of Arbitration Leaves for Singapore Chambers

Paul Tan is joining One Essex Court as a barrister.
3 minute read

National Law Journal

Am Law 100 Partners on Trump’s Short List to Replace Gensler as SEC Chair

“Gensler’s framework will continue to exist and be an option for whoever sits at the SEC going forward,” said Dorothy Lund, a leading expert on securities regulation and professor at Columbia Law School.
4 minute read

Law.com

Applying Pressure: Collaborating Firms Advance BioLab Class Action

Attorneys from California, New York, Georgia, Tennessee and Alabama outline the state of play in the class action litigation, and the steps they're taking in the hope of becoming interim class counsel.
6 minute read

The American Lawyer

Davis Polk Lands Spirit Chapter 11 Amid Bankruptcy Resurgence

After a slower Q3, the rate of large corporate bankruptcies picked up in October.
2 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Construction Fall Nets $2.3 Million Settlement After Trial Begins

A $2.3 million settlement has been reached for a construction worker seriously injured when he fell while working on stilts.
4 minute read

International Edition

LatAm Moves: DLA Piper Chile, Brazil’s Demarest Build Out Disputes Muscle

Dispute resolution is a growth area for South American firms amid anticipation that investments in complex projects could lead to disagreements and thus more litigation and arbitration. 
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Sentencing Commission Addresses Inconsistent Definitions of “Loss”

This article discusses the inconsistent definition of loss as defined by the Sentencing Commission.
10 minute read

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