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The Legal Intelligencer

Ex-Pa. Treasurer Hafer Pleads Guilty to Lying to FBI

Former Pennsylvania Treasurer Barbara Hafer pleaded guilty to lying to federal agents in their statewide investigation into pay-to-play politics that has already ensnared multiple officials.
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National Law Journal

When a Boss 'Hopes,' Employees Know Exactly What That Means

James Comey said he knew what Donald Trump meant when he reportedly said he hoped the then-FBI director would drop the Michael Flynn investigation. That got New York labor lawyer Andrew Strom thinking with colleagues on Friday. Has the NLRB ever addressed "hope" in a case? Yes, the board has.
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National Law Journal

Covington Goes Dark on Comey Day; Filling Vacancies; Kasowitz in Spotlight

Washington Wrap is a weekly roundup of Big Law and federal government hires and other Washington, D.C., legal news.
58 minute read

National Law Journal

KPMG Settles Feds' Discrimination Claims, but Scrutiny Is Far From Over

KPMG agreed this week to pay $420,000 to resolve a federal investigation that found the company discriminated against Asian job applicants at a New Jersey…
5 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Weekend Roundup: New SEC Enforcement Directors, Saving the Environment and More

After a busy news week, here's a look at a few corporate enforcement issues we previously missed.
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The Recorder

How Difficult Would Merging the EEOC and OFCCP Be? Lawyers Answer

We ask labor and employment and compliance lawyers how hard it would be to merge the EEOC and DOL's Office of Federal Contract Compliance as proposed in the Trump administration's 2018 budget.
5 minute read

National Law Journal

CFPB Just Withdrew Investigative Subpoena. That Doesn't Happen Often

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau this week retreated from an investigation into J.G. Wentworth, a year after suing the financial services firm in Philadelphia federal district court to force the company to disclose thousands of pages of documents.
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The Recorder

Marshals Look Into Disclosure of Judge's Address in Abortion Videos Case

Judge William Orrick III's address was included in publicly available court papers filed Wednesday.
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National Law Journal

Reports: Trump's Lawyer to File Complaint Against Comey Over Leaks

A day after ousted FBI Director James Comey's explosive testimony about his meetings with President Donald Trump, the president's lawyer, Marc Kasowitz, is planning to file a complaint against Comey, according to media reports.
7 minute read

Legaltech News

The E-discovery Do's And Don'ts in Federal Investigations

A Legalweek West session looks at how to navigate the disparate e-discovery guidelines of investigatory agencies and the biggest challenges companies will face.
9 minute read

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