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December 06, 2024 | Law.com

Cleary vs. White & Case: NY Showdown Over $5 Billion Brazilian Bankruptcy

Multinational cement manufacturer InterCement, represented by White & Case, is battling bondholders represented by Cleary in a New York court.
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December 06, 2024 | Daily Business Review

'You Can't Do What You've Been Doing,' Lawyer Warns Union as Litigation Heats Up

SkyHop, a Florida women-owned company providing airport-hotel transportation services, is embroiled in litigation with the New York Teamsters Union over unionization and safety concerns. Company workers voted to unionize, but the union has been accused of engaging in unlawful activities.
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December 06, 2024 | New York Law Journal

McKinsey Subsidiary to Pay Nearly $123 Million to Settle US Investigation Into South Africa Bribery Case

“McKinsey welcomes the resolution of these matters and the closure of this regretful situation,” a spokesperson with McKinsey Africa said in a statement.
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December 06, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Turbocharge Growth: How Technology Will Shape a Successful 2025

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December 06, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Judicial Ethics Opinion 24-73

Where a judge concludes that there is a substantial likelihood that an attorney made racist and sexist remarks in connection with a matter before the judge, the judge must take appropriate action. On the facts presented, the judge has full discretion to determine what action is appropriate under the circumstances.
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December 05, 2024 | New York Law Journal

'No Finer Work': New York City Council Confirms Next Corporation Counsel

Longtime public servant Muriel Goode-Trufant, who has served as interim head of the 765-attorney New York City Law Department over the past six months, was on Thursday confirmed as the city’s 82nd corporation counsel.
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December 05, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Reported Refusal to Officiate Gay Wedding Prompts Review by NY Judicial Misconduct Watchdog

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul joined a procession of state and local officials criticizing Syracuse City Court Judge Felicia Pitts Davis, who reportedly declined to marry two women after she officiated the wedding of a heterosexual couple on Nov. 16, according to reporting by the Syracuse Post Standard.
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December 05, 2024 | National Law Journal

SEC Commissioner Uyeda Predicts Eased Crypto Enforcement Under Next Chair

“The SEC can bring at least a national approach as to what we think the law is with respect to cryptocurrencies,” said Mark Uyeda, a Republican.
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December 05, 2024 | New York Law Journal

New York DMV Overhauls Its Points System

Changes to the New York Department of Motor Vehicles' points system means it is getting tougher on dangerous driving—and that motorists will be paying more money to DMV, a traffic law attorney writes.
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December 05, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Decision of the Day: District Judge Vacates Magistrate's Ruling to Disqualify Prosecutors in Kidnapping Case

This ruling was selected and summarized by the New York Law Journal's decision editors.
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