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Corporate Counsel

Former New York Life Investment Execs Hire GC From Prior Firm for New Venture

"Not only are we hiring a highly experienced industry leader, but we are also adding a former colleague who has a deep understanding of our differentiated model and approach," Dextra Partners' founders said in a statement.
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Corporate Counsel

How Recruiters Can Help—and Hinder—Legal Department Diversity

"We need to go beyond work experience, schooling and degrees. Recruiters need to open up their aperture to life experience," said Aarash Darroodi, general counsel of guitar-maker Fender.
4 minute read

Daily Report Online

As Charges Loom Over Trump, Prosecutors' Roles, Including Fulton's Willis, Receive Criticism

Former President Donald Trump has called the Black prosecutors investigating him—including Fani Willis, the Fulton County district attorney leading an inquiry into his interference with the 2020 election results in Georgia—"racist." Willis has said that she requires extensive personal security following death threats from Trump supporters.
6 minute read

Daily Report Online

As Trump Faces Potential Criminal Charges, Nixon and Clinton Situations Offer Lessons

Donald Trump, who may become the first former president of the United States to be indicted by a court of law, is not the first modern president with legal problems. But the question of whether a president—sitting or former—should be charged with a crime has come up three times in the past half-century.
7 minute read

Corporate Counsel

AARP In-House Veteran Tapped as 3E's GC

Audrey Jean is stepping down as senior vice president and chief privacy officer of AARP, where she helped protect the data of its 38 million members.
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Law.com

Inside Track: Amid Layoff Mayhem, Recruiter Advises Lawyers to Keep Cool

"Lawyers are risk-averse individuals by nature. It is their job to look at everything that could go wrong. By nature, they have a panic button. I am sensing panic from some," said Julie Q. Brush, CEO of Solutus Legal Search.
4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

'The Sky Is Not Falling': Layoff Barrage Belies Continued Strength of In-House Hiring Market

"We are not in a hiring recessionary environment for legal work. We are still in a situation where demand exceeds supply," said Mike Evers, president of Evers Legal Search.
5 minute read

Daily Report Online

Judge: Trump Knew Vote Fraud Claims in Ga. Legal Docs Were False

"The emails show that President Trump knew that the specific numbers of voter fraud were wrong but continued to tout those numbers, both in court and to the public," U.S. District Court Judge David Carter wrote.
4 minute read

Daily Report Online

Trump's Legal Woes Mount Without Protection of Presidency

In politics, "you can say what you want and if people like it, it works. In a legal realm, it's different," said Chris Edelson, a presidential powers scholar and American University government professor.
6 minute read

National Law Journal

'Red Herring': 11th Circuit Ravages Trump's Claims He Declassified Secret Docs

"Plaintiff has not even attempted to show that he has a need to know the information contained in the classified documents. Nor has he established that the current administration has waived that requirement for these documents," the Eleventh Circuit panel wrote.
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