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The American Lawyer

Munger Tolles Backtracks on Summer Associate Arbitration

The high-powered Am Law 200 firm quickly apologized for a #MeToo snafu involving mandatary arbitration clauses.
3 minute read

The American Lawyer

The American Lawyer's 2018 Dealmakers of the Year

From creative lawyering to novel issues of law, these are the deals that mattered most in 2017 and the attorneys who made them happen.
21 minute read

Daily Report Online

Judge Certifies Class in Suit Against MetLife Over Unpaid Overtime

The class action accuses MetLife of violating the Fair Labor Standards Act by failing to pay hundreds of long-term disability claims specialists overtime pay, although other MetLife workers in similar positions receive OT pay.
3 minute read

Daily Report Online

Tex McIver Took His Wife's Death Certificate but Left Her Ashes at Funeral Home

A funeral director said that Atlanta attorney Tex McIver didn't pick up his wife's ashes for more than a month until after one of Diane McIver's former friends anonymously had paid the crematory bill.
5 minute read

Daily Report Online

11th Circuit Judge Carnes to Take Senior Status

“I have attained the age and met the service requirements,” Judge Julie Carnes said in her letter to the president announcing her intentions. She plans to continue as a senior judge.
2 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Former Lyft Government Relations Lawyer Scoots Over to CLO Seat at Transportation Startup

Former Lyft vice president of government relations David Estrada is heading over to Bird, a "last mile electric scooter rental service."
2 minute read

National Law Journal

Judge Considers Legality of PACER Fees

U.S. District Judge Ellen Huvelle will decide whether PACER is charging inordinately high fees and putting the revenue toward unauthorized uses.
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

Voge's Resignation From Latham Puts Focus on Men's Christian Group

Bill Voge was a member of the New Canaan Society, and his departure from Latham reportedly started with an outreach effort he made on behalf of an acquaintance in the group. So, what exactly is the New Canaan Society?
7 minute read

New York Law Journal

Berman Defends 'Reasonableness' of Community Service Sentence, After 2nd Circuit Remand

A circuit panel sided with both the defense and the government, who said the 300 hours a year for each of the defendant's three-year supervised release was excessive.
5 minute read

The Recorder

At Annual Gala, Asian-American Bar Association Honors Diversity Progress in the Law

Caroline Tsai, the executive vice president, general counsel and corporate secretary of Western Union, was an honoree at the event in San Francisco.
3 minute read

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