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Daily Business Review

Life of Miami Judge Threatened: Florida Man Arrested

"Everybody wants to learn about what they can do to mitigate the risk," said John Muffler, an expert on judicial security who travels across the country holding seminars for judges.
3 minute read

National Law Journal

Goodwin, Orrick, Steptoe, Willkie Add DC Partners Amid Uptick in Lateral Moves

Goodwin brought on Lori Gordon, who was co-chair of their post-grant practice at Perkins Coie. She was one of several Am Law 200 partners to join new firms in D.C.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Conviction of Ghislaine Maxwell Should Be Tossed Because of Epstein Non-Pros, Lawyer Says

Diana Fabi Samson of Aidala Bertuna & Kamins argued that Maxwell qualifies as a third-party beneficiary to Jeffery Epstein's non-prosecution agreement with the Southern District of Florida.
3 minute read

National Law Journal

'Really Good Idea': Judiciary Adopts Policy to Limit Judge Shopping

Lawsuits filed in single-judge divisions and which seek to bar state or federal actions will be randomly assigned among all the judges in the district where the case is lodged.
3 minute read

Law.com

North Dakota Court Clarifies Natural Accumulation Rule in Matter of First Impression

"Remote areas are precisely the locations the natural accumulation rule protects because the reasonableness of monitoring remote areas of property, and lack of notice resulting therefrom, demonstrates the rationale for the rule. Where it is unreasonable for an owner or operator to continually monitor an area, such as the remote well site in rural North Dakota, it is unreasonable to expect the owner or operator to promptly clear any naturally accumulating snow or ice, ..." Justice Jerod E. Tufte wrote for the court.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Menendez Pleads Not Guilty to New Charges of Obstruction of Justice, Bribery, Extortion

Despite the new indictment, which expanded the number of counts in the case from four to 18, U.S. District Judge Sidney Stein said the May 6 trial date remains on the calendar.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

New DOJ Whistleblower Program Gives Companies Reason to Shudder

"Whistleblower reward programs have been extraordinarily effective in combating corporate fraud," Zuckerman Law said in a note to clients.
5 minute read

National Law Journal

Weil Hires SEC Veteran, Amid String of DC Partner Moves in Big Law

Christopher Mulligan was at the agency for more than a decade, while Sidley Austin and Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck have brought on board new litigators.
3 minute read

National Law Journal

Venable Sees Another Consecutive Year of Growth With Revenue Up 12% to $812 Million

Venable has seen consecutive revenue growth for more than a decade.
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Immigration: The Election-Year Pawn

Americans are feeling and seeing the effects of the present situation in all its forms, from immigration camps forming in cities to a strain on local social services and government agencies, as well as the overall economy, which is imminently affected every time there is a sharp increase of vulnerable populations.
6 minute read

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