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Daily Business Review

Maduro Now Owns Venezuela's Economy — and Its Collapse

Venezuela's socialist regime has consolidated near-total political control after installing an all-powerful constituent assembly. Resolving the economic crisis and coming up with $3.5 billion for bond payments through November however will prove trickier.
10 minute read

The Recorder

Yagman v. Pompeo

9th Cir.; 15-55442 The court of appeals reversed a district court judgment and remanded. The court held that a plaintiff’s failure to “reasonably”…
3 minute read

The Recorder

Ex-Defense Department Deputy GC Joins Wilson Sonsini

Wilson Sonsini has welcomed aboard of counsel Elizabeth George, a former associate White House counsel in the Obama administration who most recently served as deputy general counsel at the U.S. Department of Defense in Washington, D.C., for its privacy and data protection practice in San Francisco.
48 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

No 1983 Relief for ADA, Title VII Violations, Third Circuit Says

Plaintiffs alleging stand-alone violations of either Title VII or the Americans with Disabilities Act cannot seek relief in federal court for deprivation of civil rights under section 1983, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit has held in declining to revive claims a former Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission employee brought against her former employer.
6 minute read

National Law Journal

After Disclosure Failure, DC Judge Wants List of Trump Voter Commission Docs

Department of Justice lawyer Elizabeth Shapiro apologized to the judge for the "confusion" over what was required of the commission.
11 minute read

International Edition

BLP, Hill Dicks and Trowers among firms appointed to Department of Health disputes panel

The Department of Health has chosen five firms for its litigation and arbitration panel
2 minute read

Litigation Daily

Downton Abbey Meets Antitrust—and DOJ Comes up Empty-Handed

The beauty (or the terror, depending on your perspective) of the Justice Department's Antitrust Division is that you never know where it'll strike. One minute the feds are taking down multi-billion dollar international cartels. The next, they're busting players in an industry that sounds more like a Downton Abbey plot device: heir location services
21 minute read

New York Law Journal

DeStefano v. Borkowski

Challenge Under Election Law Need Only be Filed, Not Served, to Be Timely
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

2 Pari-Mutuels Targeted Over Controversial Card Games

Gambling regulators have filed complaints alleging two pari-mutuel cardrooms failed to comply with requirements for "designated player games," after Gov. Rick Scott and the Seminole Tribe reached an agreement about the controversial card games this summer.
5 minute read

The American Lawyer

Lawyers, You Are to Blame for Donald Trump

To all you Prosecco-sipping, kale chip-munching elites out there in Big Law Land, listen up.
4 minute read

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