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Judges Receive More Recusal Guidance on Stock Ownership Conflicts

Ten percent ownership of a subsidiary is a recusal threshhold. Senate panel moves five district court nominees.
5 minute read

Litigation Daily

Taking Stock of the Gender of Judges on State and Federal Appeals Courts

Comparing the current distributions of male and female judges in both the federal court of appeals and state courts of last resort.
7 minute read

New York Law Journal

Lawyers for Halkbank Stress Common Law Sovereign Immunity in 2nd Circuit Argument

Williams & Connolly partner John Williams, who represents Halkbank, argued that the common law favors his client and that the indictment in a sanctions-busting case should be dismissed.
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

These Florida Magistrates Just Became the Next Federal Judges

The U.S. Senate confirmed the federal magistrate judge by a 54-44 vote.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Bankman-Fried's Attorneys Call for Leniency in Sentencing

Bankman-Fried's attorneys at Mukasey Young, led by Marc Mukasey, described the 100-year sentence recommendation in Bankman-Fried's presentence report as "barbaric" and "grotesque."
3 minute read

National Law Journal

Wilmer, White & Case, Miller & Chevalier Build DC Lawyer Ranks

Wilmer hired international trade partner Neena Shenai, becoming the latest law firm in D.C. to recruit attorneys focused on export control, CFIUS or trade matters.
3 minute read

The American Lawyer

Blank Rome Adds 4 From Akerman in Second 2024 White Collar Group Hire

Partners Bradley Henry and Kathleen Shannon lead the team, which is divided between New York and Washington.
4 minute read

National Law Journal

'Good News and Bad News': Questions Remain as USPTO Updates Guidance for Utility Patents

"There's no thornier issue than obviousness in patentability," said IP attorney Kevin Crosby.
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

U.S. Senate Elevates These Florida Attorneys to Federal District Court Judge

The attorneys will fill the vacancy created when U.S. District Judges Marcia Cooke and Federico Moreno moved to senior status.
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Current Issues for Estate Planners: The CTA, Rising Interest Rates and More

There are a number of prominent issues on the horizon for estate planners this year. In this article, we provide a brief overview of some of those issues, including the Corporate Transparency Act, rising interest rates, Pennsylvania recognition of irrevocable grantor trusts, pandemic-related probate delays and upcoming scheduled sunset of the historically large federal gift and estate tax exemption.
6 minute read

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