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UN Treaty Enacting Cybercrime Standards Likely to Face Headwinds in US, Other Countries

The U.N. General Assembly plans to vote on the United Nations Convention Against Cybercrime in December. Some critics are concerned about the treaty’s jurisdiction and human rights implications.
5 minute read

The American Lawyer

Clark Hill Acquires L&E Boutique in Mexico City, Adding 5 Lawyers

Jorge Tenorio, who leads the Tenorio Abogados team, said he expects to build his practice at Clark Hill, and aims to expand the number of international companies on his client roster.
2 minute read

National Law Journal

6th Circuit Judges Spar Over Constitutionality of Ohio’s Ballot Initiative Procedures

Judges Amul Thapar and Karen Nelson Moore disagree on whether the ballot procedures merely impose "a threshold requirement that proponents must satisfy if they want their speech and signature collection to have legally operative effect.”
4 minute read

Daily Report Online

On The Move: Polsinelli Adds Health Care Litigator in Nashville, Ex-SEC Enforcer Joins BCLP in Atlanta

FisherBroyles raids Womble Bond Dickinson in Charlotte for new immigration practice group leader.
6 minute read

Corporate Counsel

After Mysterious Parting With Last GC, Photronics Fills Vacancy

Photronics has said little about why it placed Richelle Burr on leave earlier this year or why she left the company last month. She will receive a year of salary under her separation agreement.
2 minute read

The American Lawyer

Latham Lures Restructuring Partners From Weil, Paul Weiss

The elite firm said Ray Schrock is joining the firm along with two other Weil partners: Candace Arthur and Alexander Welch. Additionally, Andrew Parlen is rejoining from Paul Weiss.
2 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Haynes Boone, Hicks Thomas Get Dismissal of $1.3B Claims in 2022 Freeport LNG Terminal Explosion

Haynes Boone, defending Chiyoda International Corp., obtained dismissal of $1.3 billion in subrogation lawsuits.
3 minute read

Law.com

ICC Issues Arrest Warrants for Israel's Prime Minister Over Alleged War Crimes in Gaza

The court said there are reasonable grounds to believe that Benjamin Netanyahu and former Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant "intentionally and knowingly" deprived the civilian population in Gaza of objects indispensable to their survival.
3 minute read

The American Lawyer

Attracted to Thompson Hine's Fee Flexibility, Morgan Lewis Litigator Switches Firms in Chicago

Morgan, Lewis & Bockius litigator Gregory Fouts has joined Am Law 200 firm Thompson Hine as a litigation partner in Chicago, where he anticipates growing his practice.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Phila. Attorney Hit With 5-Year Suspension for Mismanaging Firm and Mishandling Cases

The severity of the discipline was in part a response to Lento’s testimony that he used a “pragmatic” approach to the practice of law in which “certain things may not be done as may be required.”
4 minute read

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