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International Edition

Paris Law Firms Hope Olympics Boost US-Style Sports Deals in France

"We hope the Olympics could help generate a little more appetite by foreign and French investment funds to invest in this type of activity in France."
6 minute read

The Recorder

Kanye West Hit With Copyright Infringement Suit by Baker & Hostetler, DJ Khalil

Baker & Hostetler contends that West used the plaintiffs' composition in the Grammy-winning song "Hurricane" and has refused to pay royalties despite crediting them as songwriters.
4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Indie Film Juggernaut Taps Ex-MGM Legal Chief to Lead In-House Team

Lesley Freeman is coming from Amazon, which she joined after leading its $8.5 billion acquisition of MGM.
3 minute read

Daily Report Online

Judge Removed From Long-Running Gang and Racketeering Case Against Rapper Young Thug and Others

Lawyers for Young Thug and a co-defendant had motioned for Fulton County Chief Judge Ural Glanville's recusal, saying he met with prosecutors and a prosecution witness at which defendants and defense attorneys were not present.
5 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Parent Company of Knicks, Rangers Promotes General Counsel to COO

MSG Sports CEO Jim Dolan said that newly appointed COO Jamaal Lesane has "proven to be a strategic and effective leader, and his multifaceted experience across numerous aspects of our operations will be an asset as we continue to grow and innovate in our business."
3 minute read

Daily Report Online

Rapper Young Thug's Trial on Hold as Defense Tries to Get Fulton Judge Removed From Case

Lawyers for the rapper and several other defendants had filed motions seeking the recusal of Fulton County Superior Court Chief Judge Ural Glanville after he held a meeting with prosecutors and a prosecution witness at which defendants and defense attorneys were not present.
3 minute read

Law.com

I Got Royalties, Babe: L.A. Federal Court Sides With Cher On Income from Sonny's Song Interests

The U.S. District Court for the Central District of California has decided that the termination by Mary Bono of grants made by her late husband Sonny Bono under the copyright-assignment termination provision of the Copyright Act didn't affect royalty rights under a 1978 marital settlement agreement between Sonny and ex-wife Cher.
5 minute read

Daily Report Online

Les Miles Sues LSU, NCAA and College Football Hall of Fame Over 37 Vacated Victories

The federal lawsuit filed Monday in the Middle District of Louisiana alleges LSU never gave the 2007 championship-winning coach a chance to be heard before altering his career record enough to disqualify him for the Atlanta-based College Football Hall of Fame.
3 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Foley Expands in Texas With 2 Jackson Walker Litigators, Jones Walker Finance Lawyer

Jackson Walker litigators Trey McDonald of Houston and James McFall of Dallas joined Foley & Lardner because their clients had needs better met at a firm with a larger platform.
3 minute read

Daily Report Online

Defense Attorney for Rapper Young Thug Found in Contempt, Ordered to Spend 10 Weekends in Jail

The attorney has requested to serve the days in the Cobb County Jail, where Young Thug is being held, so he and his client can work on the rapper's defense.
5 minute read

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