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November 28, 2017 | National Law Journal

Justices Seem Poised to Curtail SEC's Broad Whistleblower Protections

The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday seemed inclined to interpret the Dodd-Frank Act to exclude whistleblower protections for employees who report alleged securities violations only to company management and not to the government.
13 minute read
November 01, 2017 | National Law Journal

Gibson Dunn Snags Saharsky From Solicitor General's Office

Nicole Saharsky, who has argued 29 cases before the U.S. Supreme Court as an assistant to the U.S. solicitor general, is joining Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher as a partner and co-chair of the firm's appellate and constitutional law practice group.
34 minute read
October 30, 2017 | National Law Journal

Williams & Connolly

Williams & Connolly partner Kannon Shanmugam on the firm's approach to appellate success: "We aim to treat every case like it's the most important one we've ever handled."
5 minute read
October 12, 2017 | National Law Journal

For 2 Top DC Lawyers, Time Away Helped Soothe the Soul

Two name partners at Washington, D.C.-based boutiques took sabbaticals within the past year to spend more time with their families. These are their travel stories.
24 minute read
October 10, 2017 | International Edition

Ex-Dewey & LeBoeuf CFO avoids jail as judge hands down $1m fine and community service

Former Dewey finance chief Joel Sanders spared prison for role in law firm's demise
6 minute read
September 29, 2017 | Texas Lawyer

False Claims Act Cases Are Piled Up at SCOTUS: What to Watch

Here's a snapshot of a handful of pending FCA cases and a significant, but different type of whistleblower issue under the Dodd-Frank Act that the justices have already agreed to decide.
17 minute read
September 22, 2017 | New Jersey Law Journal

No Conflict for Rivera-Soto in Asbestos Fraud Case, Judge Rules

The judge in a suit over alleged destruction of asbestos-related evidence by BASF Corp. and law firm Cahill, Gordon & Reindel has rejected claims that Roberto Rivera-Soto has a conflict of interest that should prevent him from serving as discovery special master.
26 minute read
September 20, 2017 | New York Law Journal

Defendants in Fox News Defamation Suit Push for Dismissal, Arbitration

The defendants in the defamation suit by former Fox News contributor Rod Wheeler are dividing their efforts to stop the suit, according to filings this week in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York.
10 minute read
September 19, 2017 | National Law Journal

The CFPB, Often a Winner in Court, Hit a Rough Patch This Summer

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has returned billions of dollars to consumers while confronting abuses carried out by large banks, mortgage lenders and law firms—successes that are reflected in the agency's court record and settlements. But the CFPB has also suffered a string of setbacks this summer. Proponents of the agency caution not to read too much into the losses—the CFPB, they say, is willing to litigate. Still, others see an agency that's still pushing the limits of its authority.
26 minute read
September 18, 2017 | National Law Journal

Kirkland's Paul Clement Gets Nod to Argue Key Labor Cases at Supreme Court

Kirkland & Ellis partner Paul Clement is expected to argue next month in a closely watched trio of U.S. Supreme Court cases that question whether workplace arbitration agreements that ban class actions violate federal labor laws. The former George W. Bush administration U.S. solicitor general was tapped to represent the three companies defending the bans. The companies and their lawyers involved were apparently at an impasse over which of their original high court lawyers should make the Oct. 2 arguments.
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