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When Firm Life Makes Them Flabby, Lawyers Call This Trainer

Personal trainer Jonathan Jordan's clients include attorneys from Big Law offices, who come to him with loose glutes, collapsed cores and hunched shoulders from sitting for long periods.
13 minute read

Daily Business Review

Class Action Suit Filed Against Ill-Fated Fyre Festival

A putative class action has been filed against the ill-fated Fyre Festival, an event in the Bahamas that was supposed to be an epic mixture of music, entertainment, food and adventure.
5 minute read

The American Lawyer

Skadden Snags Stroock Entertainment Lawyer in Los Angeles

Neil Sacker, a former in-house lawyer at Miramax Films and Warner Brothers Studios who joined Stroock & Stroock & Lavan's Los Angeles office last year, has decamped for Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom.
23 minute read

Corporate Counsel

After Fox News, What Should Companies Know About Corporate Counsel Defendants?

When an in-house lawyer is named in a legal complaint, there are plenty of considerations to be made.
14 minute read

Corporate Counsel

To Bayer, Compliance Is All a Game

Bayer has a new compliance training program that's different from anything it has offered its employees before.
5 minute read

The Recorder

Alanis Morissette's Business Manager Gets 6-Year Sentence for Embezzling $7.2M

GSO Business Management, which counts entertainers Katy Perry, 50 Cent and Tom Petty among its clients, said the theft by a former money manager led to lost business and nearly a dozen layoffs.
9 minute read

Corporate Counsel

'Orange Is the New Black' Hack Has Hollywood on Edge, Legal Minds Divided

There's not much doubt as to what is the most anticipated crime drama of this summer's TV season. It's the one currently unfolding, about how the FBI, studios, networks and post-production companies will deal with the ransom demands of a hacker.
4 minute read

The Recorder

How Lawyer-Negotiators Averted Hollywood Writers' Strike

The agreement was forged by industry veterans in a television and film production landscape redrawn by the emergence of nontraditional players, including Netflix, Hulu and Amazon.
5 minute read

The American Lawyer

A Dewey & LeBoeuf TV Drama a No-Go, Says Firm's Ex-Telecom Leader

Eric Cowan, a former managing partner of Squire Patton Boggs' New York office who has been a partner at several other large firms, including the now-defunct Thelen and Dewey & LeBoeuf, is headed to McGuireWoods to head the firm's global media and entertainment practice. He has some thoughts about his former firm's demise.
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

Fla. Judge Boots Pokemon Go Case on Standing

The decision from Palm Beach Circuit Judge Meenu Sasser appears to be the first ruling in any case involving the smartphone game. Plaintiff David Beckman, who took issue with the game's terms and conditions, was given 10 days to amend his suit.
5 minute read

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