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State Bars Push Back On Privilege Waivers
State bar associations are jumping into the roiling debate over the attorney-client privilege-waiver issue triggered by the U.S. Department of Justice�s Thompson Memorandum.State Bars Fight DOJ Privilege Waivers
Several states have formed task forces to lobby for change in the policy set forth by the Thompson Memorandum, which allows prosecutors to trade leniency for waivers of the attorney-client privilege during corporate investigations.Ineligible In-House Counsel, Multijurisdictional Practitioners and Pro Hac Vice Attorneys
Notice to the bar.Large Firm Partners On the Move
Justin Kleinman, previously at Greenberg Traurig, joins McKenna Long's real estate and finance practice as partner in the New York office. Plus more law firm movers in this week's column.The Churn: Lateral Moves and Promotions in The Am Law 200
Allen & Overy lures a top antitrust enforcer from the Department of Justice; a group of IP attorneys moves from Pepper Hamilton to Mintz Levin; and Baker Hostetler adds three lawyers to its Cincinnati office. The Churn is constant. Please send all announcements to [email protected].Federal Judge Strikes Down Illinois County's Set-Aside Law
The refusal of a federal judge in Chicago to uphold a Cook County ordinance encouraging the awarding of construction contracts to minority- and women-owned businesses is the latest in a series of decisions in which such laws have been found unconstitutional. Recently, other states have had lawsuits in which courts struck down similar minority quota laws.List of Lawyers in Race for Top Prosecutor's Job
The Cook County State's Attorney's Office in Chicago is up for grabs, and more than a few lawyers are gunning for the job. The Cook County prosecutor's office is the second largest in the country, and its top job has long been a stepping stone to higher office and judgeships, including for Chicago Mayor Richard M. Daley. "It's a prominent, in-the-paper job that doesn't have a lot of downside to it," says Michael Hayes Sr., an attorney who worked in the Illinois Attorney General's Office from 1974 to 1991.Trending Stories
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