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The American Lawyer

Perkins Coie Picks Up Bryan Cave Practice Head Prior to Merger

Elizabeth Kemery Sipes, co-leader of the private funds practice at Bryan Cave, is leaving the firm ahead of its proposed combination on March 31 with the U.K.'s Berwin Leighton Paisner.
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National Law Journal

Paul Manafort Boosts Defense, Hiring Epstein Becker & Green's Richard Westling

Richard W. Westling, a litigation and health care partner in the firm's Washington and Nashville offices, filed a notice of appearance Wednesday evening. Westling was once on the defense team for U.S. District Judge G. Thomas Porteous, impeached in 2010 for misconduct.
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New York Law Journal

Crotty Admonishes, but Won't Sanction, Former Collen IP Attorney

Judge Crotty said the repercussions for attorney Joshua Paul's actions sufficed as proper punishment.
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Daily Report Online

Two New Athens Judges Attract Election Competition

Two of Gov. Nathan Deal's recent picks for the Western Judicial Circuit Superior Court have company in the May 22 election.
2 minute read

National Law Journal

Army Corps Actions Caused Missouri River Flooding, Judge Rules

A federal judge in Washington, D.C., has found the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' management of the Missouri River caused regular flooding, a liability finding that sets the stage for a trial over what plaintiffs' counsel estimated as $300 million in damages.
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New York Law Journal

Medical Marijuana Business Banking Remains Difficult, Lawyers Say

The banking industry is a major hurdle for the medical marijuana business in New York and other states, lawyers say. Big banks are reluctant to get involved because of the uncertainty around federal anti-money laundering and other statutes aimed at discouraging moving illegal cash around.
4 minute read

International Edition

Fed Smacks China Bank, Demands Lengthy List of Money Laundering Reforms

Industrial and Commercial Bank of China is drawing serious scrutiny in the U.S. from the Fed.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Fed Smacks China Bank, Demands Lengthy List of Money Laundering Reforms

Industrial and Commercial Bank of China is drawing serious scrutiny in the U.S. from the Fed.
3 minute read

The Recorder

Santa Clara Law's New Campus Channels Silicon Valley

Charney Hall is designed to be more comfortable for students and flexible enough to respond to the changing ways that law is taught.
4 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

NJ Prosecutor's Bid to Breach Attorney-Client Privilege Denied in Suit Over Murdered Informant's Unmasking

The suit on behalf of confidential informant Frank Lagano's estate claims the failure by the prosecutor's office to protect Lagano's status as an informant from disclosure was the proximate cause of his death.
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