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Austin Federal Judge Overturns Law Banning Walmart from Selling Booze in Texas

In a decision that could soon allow Walmart to stock its retail shelves with whiskey, an Austin federal judge has struck down a Texas law prohibiting…
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National Law Journal

Skadden's Michael Scudder, Nominated for Posner Seat, Sails Through Senate Hearing

Scudder's home-state senators, both Illinois Democrats, back his nomination.
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New Jersey Law Journal

Court to Determine if Volunteer Firefighter Can Receive Workers' Comp Benefits

The firefighter, Jennifer Kocanowski, is seeking to overturn an appeals court decision that found, since she was unemployed at the time of the incident, and since she had no other paying job, she was not entitled to benefits.
3 minute read

The Recorder

Privacy Law Veteran Joins Perkins Coie in LA

Dominique Shelton, a former chair of the advertising data compliance group at Alston & Bird, has joined Perkins Coie as co-chair of its privacy and data security practice.
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National Law Journal

Trump's Newest Tweet Target: Solicitor General Noel Francisco

The president's early-morning tweet, seemingly prompted by a Fox News segment, didn't name Francisco but took aim at the SG's position in an Arizona case involving DACA recipients.
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Daily Report Online

Tex McIver Told Sole Witness to Shooting He 'Can't Go To Jail'

Dani Jo Carter, a longtime friend of shooting victim Diane McIver, testified Wednesday that she had witnessed a shoving match between Tex McIver and his wife months before he shot her.
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The Recorder

Ninth Circuit Upholds $5M 'Blurred Lines' Verdict Against Thicke, Pharrell

In dissent, Judge Jacqueline Nguyen warned the decision amounts to copyrighting a musical style and will permit "entire genres of music to be held hostage to infringement suits."
4 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Conn. Supreme Court to Hear Dismissal of Complaint Against Koskoff, Day Pitney

The dismissed complaint accused the two firms of taking millions of dollars out of a family's medical malpractice settlement.
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International Edition

High Court judge criticises 'extremely high' Weil Gotshal fees for work on BlackRock dispute

Lord Justice Leggatt questions hourly rates of as much as £946 charged by US firm's lawyers
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Legal Week

High Court judge criticises 'extremely high' Weil Gotshal fees for work on BlackRock dispute

Lord Justice Leggatt questions hourly rates of as much as £946 charged by US firm's lawyers
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