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Corporate Counsel

Surge in Social Media Drug Promotion Driving Calls for More Oversight

"I think the industry would like more clarity from the FDA on what exactly its position is on its authority over social media," said Mahnu Davar, a partner at Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer.
7 minute read

Corporate Counsel

For In-House Lawyers Trying to Keep Up on AI Regulation, States Are Ground Zero

State laws are proliferating that cover such topics as the creation of deep fakes and the use of AI in the employee-recruitment process.
5 minute read

Law.com

Judge on Clerk Hiring Boycotts: 'Students Should Be Seen as Individuals'

"They have every right to be judged by their accomplishments, not blacklisted based on what institution they may happen to attend," Judge J. Harvie Wilkinson III stated via email.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

'Very Close to Turning Off the Jury': Menendez Takes Risk by Pointing Finger at Wife, White-Collar Expert Says

Weinstein noted that jurors come to the courtroom with their own experiences and ideas about marriage, which may lead them to doubt the alleged distance between the Menendezes.
4 minute read

National Law Journal

Federal Judge Slams DC Federal Prosecutor for 'Judge-Shopping' in Jan. 6 Search Warrant Application

U.S. Magistrate Judge G. Michael Harvey on Tuesday issued a memorandum opinion slamming U.S. Attorney Matthew M. Graves for "failing to follow established procedures for reconsideration and review of adverse judicial decisions."
3 minute read

National Law Journal

Which Big Law Lawyers Are Donating to Trump and Biden?

While Am Law 200 attorney donors to Trump appeared less common, partners from McGuireWoods, Akin, Latham, Akerman and DLA Piper were among those contributing to his campaign and fundraising arms.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

Judge Rejects Menendez Mistrial Bid Based on Protected Official Acts

The constitutional speech and debate privilege can't be waived, said Adam Fee of Paul Hastings, who is representing the embattled lawmaker.
4 minute read

Law.com

10th Circuit Questions Jurisdiction in Appeal of Transgender Woman's Admission Into Kappa Kappa Gamma Sorority

When a federal appeals court judge asked if the plaintiffs' attorney thought district judge's decision was final since it still left the opportunity to amend, the attorney said she did not believe the plaintiffs could refile because the judge struck down their merits claims.
3 minute read

National Law Journal

DC Circuit Rules Civil Servant Was Removed, Demoted Without Proper Due Process

Risa L. Lieberwitz, a professor of labor and employment law in the Cornell University School of Industrial and Labor Relations, said the D.C. Circuit's majority opinion is "quite a significant decision."
4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Noncompete Ban Won't Leave Employers Defenseless, FTC Says

In a hearing Tuesday, agency staffers provided reassurance to rattled businesses, noting that other tools remain at their disposal to protect IP and investments in training.
5 minute read

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