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The Recorder

Chhabria, Striking Down IMDb Age Law, Calls Out Hollywood for 'Objectifying Women'

U.S. District Judge Vince Chhabria of the Northern District of California wrote the law is a "direct restriction" on factual speech.
3 minute read

The Recorder

Q&A: Gloria Allred on Balancing Law, Business and the #MeToo Spotlight

The 76-year-old celebrity lawyer discusses what role she plays in her firm's cases, how she bills, and what the recent wave of high-profile sexual harassment accusations nationwide has meant for her practice
6 minute read

The Recorder

Latham Partner Tapped to Serve as MGM's New COO

Christopher Brearton, a high-profile entertainment, sports and media partner hired by Latham & Watkins from O'Melveny & Myers in late 2014, is switching to a top business side role at movie studio Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.
5 minute read

The American Lawyer

2 Big Law Firms Hired to Probe Allegations of Sexual Misconduct

O'Melveny & Myers and Ropes & Gray have been retained by Wynn Resorts Ltd. and the U.S. Olympic Committee, respectively, for internal investigations related to a pair of salacious sexual misconduct scandals.
5 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

NJ Supreme Court Takes Up Questions Over 2014 Super Bowl Sales

The New Jersey Supreme Court has agreed to hear a question of law from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit over whether the NFL's Super Bowl ticket sales practices violated state law.
4 minute read

The Recorder

Judge Grills Covington Lawyers Over Alleged Contradictions in SeaWorld Case

U.S. District Judge Jeffrey White asked Covington lawyers what he should make of deposition testimony that seemed to contradict allegations made by one of the plaintiffs in the case.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Original Band Members Retain 'The Commodores' Name

Entertainment Law columnists Michael I. Rudell and Neil J. Rosini write: When a band name retains its value notwithstanding changes in band personnel, a recurring legal question arises: Who among the band members retains the right to continue performing under the name of the original band?
8 minute read

New York Law Journal

Brooklyn Law School Gives out Alumni Awards

Brooklyn Law School is giving Alumni of the Year and Rising Star awards at its annual alumni awards luncheon at the Mandarin Oriental Friday.
1 minute read

Daily Report Online

Supreme Court Ruling Saves Lake Lanier Marinas From $50M Tax Increase

The high-dollar decision turned on a technicality: a missed deadline.
3 minute read

Law.com

Just in Time for the Super Bowl, a Look at the NFL's Offbeat Cases

What better way to deal with any lull in the action on Sunday than a discussion of the substantial number of lawsuits that surround the National Football League, its players and fans.
6 minute read

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