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The Legal Intelligencer

Lawyer Punished Over '#killinnazis' Posts Withdraws From Upcoming Xarelto Trial

An attorney recently sanctioned for posting pictures of a Philadelphia courtroom on social media and using the hashtag #killinnazis has withdrawn from the Xarelto trial that is scheduled to begin next month.
3 minute read

The American Lawyer

Husch Blackwell Lands Handful of New Lawyers in Chicago, DC

Husch Blackwell has added three partners in Chicago to its burgeoning higher educational practice, while also adding two lawyers to its international trade group in the nation's capital.
4 minute read

Daily Report Online

Georgia ACLU, Secretary of State Settle Voter Roll 'Purge' Suit

Secretary of State Brain Kemp and Fulton elections officials sued by civil rights group over notices mailed to voters who had moved within a county saying they had 30 days to update their addresses or be dropped from "active" voter rolls.
4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Walmart on the Hunt for New Top Legal Officer, as Jeffrey Gearhart Retires

Gearhart spent his last day at work on Feb. 1. He joined the company in 2003 and held positions of increasing responsibility, culminating with his promotion to head of global governance at the retailer in 2012.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Apple Sanctions Would Go Against Norm, Create Unpredictability

Lawyers for Civil Justice, a partnership of corporate counsel and defense bar practitioners, has stood behind Apple via an amicus brief after heavy discovery sanctions were imposed on the company.
4 minute read

The Recorder

On the Move: Tracking the Ins and Outs of California Lawyers

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld promoted four attorneys to partner in California.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

New Executive Director, Co-Chair Named to LGBTQ Commission

Matthew Skinner has taken over as executive director of The Richard C. Failla LGBTQ Commission of the New York State Courts and Joanne Winslow, an appellate judge in the Fourth Department, has become the commission's new co-chair.
2 minute read

New York Law Journal

Ex-Brooklyn Prosecutor Convicted of Illegal Wiretaps Sentenced to Prison Time

A former Brooklyn prosecutor who admitted to forging judicial orders to run illegal wiretaps on a fellow prosecutor and a New York City police detective has been sentenced to one year in prison.
4 minute read

The Recorder

Seattle's Push to Let Gig Drivers Unionize Faces Fresh Test in Ninth Circuit

Here's a snapshot of the lawyers and the law as the U.S. Chamber and Uber on Monday get set to argue against a new Seattle law that would let ride-hail drivers unionize.
7 minute read

Daily Business Review

​Accused EB-5 Visa Fraud Organizer Reaches $84 Million SEC Settlement

​The Securities and Exchange Commission reaches settlements with the owner and president of Vermont's Jay Peak ski resort.
4 minute read

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