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New York Law Journal

New York City Attorney Meets Hollywood Match in Shirley Chisholm Biopic 

New York City criminal defense attorney Robert Gottlieb gets to see a fictional portrayal of his 20-something self in "Shirley," a Netflix biopic starring Regina King as Shirley Chisholm.
2 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Not Toying Around: Hasbro CLO's 'Exceptional' Performance Pays Big

Tarrant Sibley, who climbed the legal department's leadership ladder for nearly two decades before becoming legal chief in 2019, last year helped Hasbro resolve litigation and close the books on a failed acquisition.
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

Yacht Broker Says It 'Has Done Nothing Wrong.' Asks Miami Court to Dismiss the Case

"there is no scheme, no contract, no combination, nor a conspiracy," said one defendant of the antitrust litigation.
5 minute read

Corporate Counsel

GC Set to Retire After Teaming With Other Marriott Alums to Build $2B Lodging Powerhouse

Sixty-nine-year-old Bill Tennis, who's been GC of DiamondRock Hospitality for 14 of the company's 24 years in business, plans to retire in June.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Las Vegas Sands Makes Big Bet on Legal Chief, Quadrupling His Pay

Zac Hudson's credentials could hardly be more impressive: naval officer, Yale Law School graduate and law clerk for two Supreme Court justices.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Money Laundering in the Arts

Two newer kinds of markets—the market for non-fungible tokens (NFTs) and the secondary market for sports and entertainment event tickets—have offered criminals new possibilities for laundering dirty money. And so far, the law has not kept up.
8 minute read

Law.com

Clemson University, Atlantic Coast Conference Battle Over $140M Exit Penalty, Media Rights

The university also asked the court to declare the ACC's $140 million penalty to any university leaving the conference void by public policy and legally unenforceable. Clemson said the penalty imposes a nonexistent fiduciary duty on not only the university, but all conference members.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

9,000-Screen Cineworld Hires Sally Beauty's GC as Part of Fresh Start

Cineworld's former leadership team agreed to depart in return for $35 million.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

'Grinch' Counsel Starts New Chapter as VP of Legal

Dr. Suess Enterprises gave a promotion to five-year employee Nicole Gates, the company's first in-house attorney, and brought on Michael Lancaster as corporate counsel.
2 minute read

Corporate Counsel

FIFA on Hiring Spree to Build Out Miami-Based Legal Team

Among the hires so far is Miami native Lynn Carillo, a former vice president of legal for NBCUniversal.
3 minute read

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