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Corporate Counsel

Seasoned Time Inc. GC Lands at Las Vegas Sands

Las Vegas Sands Corp. has named Lawrence Jacobs as its new executive vice president and global general counsel.
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

Court Sides With Prisons Agency in Public Records Case

An appeals court said the Florida Department of Corrections did not violate the state's public records law by refusing to provide specific explanations about why it would not disclose information sought by the Miami Herald.
7 minute read

Litigation Daily

This Texas Judge Gets Five Stars for Tossing Yelp Libel Suit

A pet sitting company sued a couple who gave the business a one-star review, seeking $1 million in damages for libel and for violating a non-disparagement clause. A Texas judge gets five stars for tossing the suit.
11 minute read

Daily Report Online

Atlanta Prosecutor Files Libel Suit Against Channel 5

A city of Atlanta solicitor who was threatened with a Taser by a police officer during his 2015 arrest for speeding and other charges has filed a libel suit against Fox 5 News for its coverage of the incident.
6 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Offensive Personality

Something about summer in California brings out the crazy. Developments in the law of lawyer conduct are not immune.
8 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Communications Tech Poses 'Nightmarish Possibilities' for E-Discovery

One of the most challenging discovery issues for in-house counsel is struggling to keep up with fast-changing communications technology, according to Charna Gerstenhaber, head of litigation at Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corp.
5 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

PC vs. Free Speech—Again

The battle between political correctness and free speech continues apace. Recently, it has taken a dangerous turn. The political correctness police have now taken on the Gadsden "Don't Tread on Me" flag, decreeing it an unwelcome racist symbol.
7 minute read

Daily Report Online

Michael Jablonski, Co-Author of 'The Real Cyber War,' Shares Insights About the Future of Global Law Practices

Michael Jablonski is not only one of Atlanta's most established campaign attorneys, he's also co-authored a book with Dr. Shawn Powers, an assistant professor of communication at Georgia State, called "The Real Cyber War," examining the geopolitical tug-of-war over internet governance and information technology.
9 minute read

New York Law Journal

A Media Lawyer's Take on Stock Photos? Handle With Care.

George Freeman, executive director of the Media Law Resource Center, discusses recent rulings on stock images and what media companies can do to shield themselves from lawsuits.
9 minute read

The Recorder

Shkreli Canceled as Speaker at Conference

Indicted former Turing Pharmaceuticals CEO Martin Shkreli won't be speaking at Dorsey & Whitney's life sciences conference in September after all.
6 minute read

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