Corporate Counsel

CLOs Face Mounting Pressure as Risks Mushroom and Job Duties Expand

“By understanding the importance of and investing in a combination of technology, expertise and process improvement, CLOs are seizing the opportunity to make an impact in their organizations during a time of immense change and rising risks," said Sophie Ross, global CEO of FTI Technology.
3 minute read

The Recorder

As Nonprofits Plead for Answers, Dem AGs Plan Suit to Block Trump Funding Freeze

"This is a level of chaos I have never seen in my career," said Salena Copeland, executive director of the Legal Aid Association of Califonia.
4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Testing Legal Authority, Trump Fires NLRB Chair, Leaving Panel Without Quorum

In a note to clients Tuesday, Littler Mendelson called the dismissal of Gwynne Wilcox "literally unprecedented."
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

Holland & Knight Debuts Defense Industry Group Amid High Demand

The Am Law 50 firm is creating a new practice group dedicated to working within the U.S. defense industry following an uptick in opportunities connected to that sector.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

We the People?

Trump’s pardons signaled that as far as Trump cares, the rule of law is an empty slogan, Law Journal columnist Bennett Gershman writes.
5 minute read

Law.com

Lawyers' Phones Are Ringing: What Should Employers Do If ICE Raids Their Business?

As an immigration raid in Newark, New Jersey, is widely condemned by community leaders, there are some questions about what constitutes due process during such raids.
6 minute read

National Law Journal

Meet the SEC's New Interim General Counsel

Jeffrey Finnell’s appointment as the SEC’s new acting general counsel was announced Friday, alongside a slate of officials to fill out top positions at the agency.
2 minute read

Law.com

Law Firm Sued for Telemarketing Calls to Customers on Do Not Call Registry

This complaint was first surfaced by Law.com Radar, ALM's source for immediate alerting on just-filed cases in state and federal courts. Law.com Radar now offers state court coverage nationwide. Sign up today and be among the first to know about new suits in your region, practice area or client sector.
3 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Gibbons Reps Asylum Seekers in $6M Suit Over 2018 ‘Inhumane’ Immigration Policy

This complaint was first surfaced by Law.com Radar, ALM's source for immediate alerting on just-filed cases in state and federal courts. Law.com Radar now offers state court coverage nationwide. Sign up today and be among the first to know about new suits in your region, practice area or client sector.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Internal Whistleblowing Surged Globally in 2024, So Why Were US Numbers Flat?

"While the jury is still out on whether the DOJ's whistleblower awards pilot program will lead to more employees skipping over internal organizational hotlines to report directly to the DOJ and other agencies, some organizations should be concerned," said Laura Jacobus, executive director of ethics, compliance and training at Mitratech.
6 minute read

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