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Thoughts on Making the Move from Federal Prosecutor to Big Law Partner

Danny Grooms, Rebekah Donaleski and John Bostic, three former federal prosecutors who are now partners at Cooley, discuss what it's like going from having the United States as a constant client to building a book of business in private practice.
9 minute read

National Law Journal

Gibson Dunn Files Animal Cruelty Complaint Against USDA

Animal Legal Defense Fund accuses Yellowstone Bear World of violating the Animal Welfare Act "by charging people to bottle feed and take pictures with months-old baby bears prematurely torn away from their mothers," according to the complaint that seeks to revoke YBW's USDA-issued exhibitor license.
3 minute read

National Law Journal

FTC's Regulatory Approach Could Conflict With Other Agencies, States, Say Ex-Agency Officials, Attorneys

"I don't know that there's that same sensitivity between jurisdictional overlap between the agencies," said attorney Nina Frant.
4 minute read

National Law Journal

'Issues That Have to Be Addressed': New Study Finds Flaws in Reporting Federal Judicial Sexual Misconduct

"Chambers is a very private space," retired U.S. District Judge Shira A. Scheindlin said. "Each judge has five or six employees in their own private space, and there's no one supervising a judge. They are on their own. It's hard to take on such a person."
6 minute read

Corporate Counsel

GOP Members of FTC Worry Lina Khan Is Going in Too Many Directions

"Many of these rules are unlawful, and the pace of rulemaking is quickening as we approach the presidential election," GOP commissioner Andrew Ferguson wrote this week.
4 minute read

National Law Journal

'A Change Agent': Lawyers Look Back at Kamala Harris' Legal Career in California

"As attorney general, Kamala Harris was a change agent to law enforcement in the state; as president, she will do the same in my opinion," said Jeff Tsai, who was a California special assistant attorney general from 2013 to mid-2015.
7 minute read

National Law Journal

Coinbase Urges Judge to Order SEC to Produce Documents

"Documents related to these communications bear directly on the claims the SEC now asserts and on Coinbase's fair notice defense," said Paul Grewal, Coinbase's chief legal officer.
4 minute read

Law.com

Title IX Heads to US Supreme Court: Department of Education Seeks Relief From Enjoining Dozens of Unchallenged Provisions

"First, the district court plainly erred in enjoining dozens of provisions that respondents have not challenged and that the court did not find likely unlawful," the stay application argued. "Like the injunction in Labrador, that sweeping relief ignores the fundamental principle that equitable relief must be tailored to match the plaintiffs' injuries and legal claims."
4 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Jackson Lewis Enters Appearance for US Chess, Seeks to Move Whistleblower Suit to Federal Court

In a post on social media, Jennifer Shahade said U.S. Chess "has thus far ignored my lawyers follow-ups on their own mediation offer." She also said her legal team anticipates that U.S. Chess will attempt to take the case out of New Jersey and move it to a state more beneficial to the defendants.
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

Tampa Jury Returns Over $3M in High-Stakes Insurance Brokerage Dispute

"A clear message was sent that companies cannot encourage employees to disregard their obligations to prior employers," Matthew Zimmerman, partner at Holland & Knight, said.
4 minute read

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