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Corporate Counsel

Uber Brings in 'Holder Report' Co-Author as Deputy GC, Angela Padilla Out

Tammy Albarran, a partner at Covington & Burling, was named to the key post Tuesday.
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National Law Journal

Justices Restrict 'Ungodly Broad' Obstruction Charge in Tax Cases

"Just because a taxpayer knows that the IRS will review her tax return every year does not transform every violation of the Tax Code into an obstruction charge," Justice Stephen Breyer wrote.
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Law.com

Mike Pence's Daughter Attends Yale Law School. Who Knew?

Audrey Pence, who has said she is more liberal than the rest of Vice President Mike Pence's family, is pursuing a Juris Doctor at Yale Law School.
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The Legal Intelligencer

Ex-Brady Aide Now Accused of Making Illegal Donations, Obstructing Election Investigation in 2014 Campaign

Philadelphia-area political consultant Kenneth Smukler, who already faces charges related to allegedly paying off U.S. Rep. Bob Brady's opponent in the 2012 congressional primary to drop out of the race, is now being accused by federal authorities of making hundreds of thousands of dollars in illegal donations to a campaign in a different election and obstructing a Federal Election Commission investigation.
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Daily Report Online

AG Carr Praises Bill Aimed at Demand Side of Sex Trafficking

“Every month in Georgia, 354 minors are sold for sex to 7,200 men,” AG Chris Carr said. "This abuse is appalling and must be stopped."
2 minute read

Legaltech News

Legal Tech Gets Its First Celebrity Spokesperson: Lindsay Lohan

Lohan will act as exclusive spokesperson for Lawyer.com for the next 12 months.
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

Latham & Watkins Copes With Leader's Sudden Sex-Tinged Ouster

Bill Voge's resignation shocked most at the firm and in the industry, as the #MeToo movement extends its impact on Big Law.
5 minute read

Daily Report Online

Twitter and Boot Camp Watch New Federal Judge Rise

Her former colleague, Georgia Court of Appeals Chief Judge Stephen Dillard, gave now 11th Circuit Judge Lisa Branch the oath in their old courtroom. Dillard had 12,000 Twitter followers. Word traveled fast.
2 minute read

Daily Report Online

Tex McIver's Defense Says He Was Asleep When He Shot His Wife

Defense attorney Bruce Harvey began a cross-examination on Tuesday of Dani Jo Carter—the sole witness to the shooting.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

Cuomo Orders Investigation of Manhattan DA's Handling of Weinstein Sex Assault Complaint

In a statement issued on Monday, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Attorney General Eric Schneiderman will review the Manhattan DA's investigation into allegations by Ambra Battilana Gutierrez that Harvey Weinstein groped her during a meeting at his office.
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