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National Law Journal

Covington Team Lobbies for Philippine Journalist Maria Ressa, Charged With Libel

Covington & Burling partners Peter Lichtenbaum and Kurt Wimmer registered to lobby for Maria Ressa, founder of the media site Rappler.
4 minute read

National Law Journal

US Judge Weighs Punishing CFTC Over Statements About Settlement

Kraft Food Groups and Mondelēz Global complained about what the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission said regarding a $16 million settlement announced this week. Now, a Chicago judge wants to hear from the agency.
5 minute read

Litigation Daily

Daily Dicta: 22 Women Who Say They Were Duped Into Making Porn Videos Head to Trial

This case is not just about the money, said Sanford Heisler's Ed Chapin. “We want the videos taken down. We want their business model not to be viable in the future.”
8 minute read

Daily Report Online

'Chrisley Knows Best' Stars Hire Veteran Defense Lawyer To Fight Fraud Charges

Todd and Julie Chrisley have turned to Atlanta criminal defense lawyer Bruce Morris to handle their case
6 minute read

Legaltech News

Ask the Marketer: How to Make the Most of ILTACON 2019

The start of ILTACON is less than a week away. Here are a few last-minute tips aimed at getting the most of the ILTACON experience.
7 minute read

Delaware Business Court Insider

Chancery Considers Relationship Between Boilerplate and Bespoke Contract Provisions

All agreements rely on a mix of provisions to achieve the contracting parties’ objectives. Some of these provisions will necessarily be bespoke—drafted for use in the particular agreement—while others will be boilerplate—stock, uncustomized language usually reserved for more routine aspects of the agreement, such as integration and construction clauses and disclaimers of third-party beneficiaries.
7 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Unsurprising Ruling on Trump Twitter Feed Offers Lesson to Local Governments

Twitter feeds and Facebook pages throughout the country run by state and local governments with an eye toward extolling the party line while shutting down criticism should beware. This is the strongest statement yet in favor of speech and debate about public issues.
4 minute read

National Law Journal

Roger Stone, Still Fighting to Use Social Media Loudly, Files 1st Amendment Petition Against Gag Orders

“The irony of the recent total speech ban on Stone and his family members is that he, and they, are forced into a posture of passivity at a time when they have every right to be outspoken,” Stone's lawyer, Bruce Rogow, wrote.
4 minute read

Litigation Daily

Litigators of the Week: Kirkland Duo Wins One for Facebook—and the Internet

Craig Primis and Winn Allen prevailed before the Second Circuit, delivering a win that protects their client Facebook--and other online information aggregators as well.
8 minute read

Corporate Counsel

National Geographic Partners Taps 2 Lawyers to Lead Split Business and Legal Divisions

Media company National Geographic Partners split its business and legal divisions, announced Thursday. Two of its top lawyers have been tapped to lead the newly created separate teams.
3 minute read

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