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Corporate Counsel

With Noncompetes Out, Businesses May Swivel to 'Garden Leave,' Other Ways to Protect IP

"Nonsolicitation agreements will be that much more important, that much more of a prevalent part of how private entities regulate ... or manage the market for employment and employment mobility," said John Siegal, a Baker & Hostetler partner.
5 minute read

Litigation Daily

Discussing The Uptick in Women Arguing at SCOTUS With Akin's Aileen McGrath

McGrath got her first argument at the U.S. Supreme Court earlier this term—a term where William & Connolly's Lisa Blatt crossed the 50-argument threshold and women have handled about one-third of oral arguments.
16 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Challenges to Noncompete Ban Already Hitting Courts, Setting Up Showdown Over FTC's Powers

"If you take this to its natural extension, the FTC is invalidating hundreds and hundreds of years of a common law, of statutes being implemented on this topic," Jason Tremblay, a partner with Saul Ewing, said.
6 minute read

New York Law Journal

Wilson, Hochul Aligned on Budget Provisions To Address Mental Health

The courts will have a hand in directing about a third of $33 million earmarked to treat people with mental illness who are justice-involved.
4 minute read

Law.com

State Appellate Court Vacates Attorney's Sanctions for Presumed Use of Public Records

"She was seeking through her Petition to vindicate her right to the public records," Tennessee Court of Appeals Judge Jeffrey Usman said. "In general, this is the definition of a proper purpose, and there does not appear to be any dispute that Ms. Reguli genuinely wanted to obtain these public records which she reasonably believed she had a legal right to access."
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

Meet DBR Award Nominee Tequisha Yvette Myles: 'Patience, Passion, Advocacy'

"If you don't stand up for something, you'll fall for anything," said Tequisha Myles, Florida Legal Award nominee.
4 minute read

International Edition

Video: Regional Competition in the Middle East

Law.com International's editor-in-chief Paul Hodkinson reports from Dubai.
1 minute read

New York Law Journal

Attorney Asks Appeals Court To Toss 'Burdensome' 20-Year FOIL Request for State Police Disciplinary Records

The Empire State's attorney countered by painting the New York Civil Liberties Union's request for 20 years' of state troopers' disciplinary records as "unduly burdensome," while estimating that it would take a full-time employee working on nothing else about 22 years to respond, and a part-time employee more than 40 years.
4 minute read

Texas Lawyer

SpaceX Wants These Judges Off Its Case

The lawsuit was filed only after the Fifth Circuit surprised SpaceX attorneys by affirming a district court transfer of the dispute to the Central District of California.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Legal Community Divided on NY Lawmakers' 'Landmark' Housing Deal

One lawyer said of lawmakers including new standards to combat discrimination in the provision of insurance to affordable housing that it's "an extremely important statement for the state of New York to be making, that we're not going to tolerate this, and I believe that we're the first in the nation to take action like that. It's 100% a national issue; not a New York State-specific issue."
7 minute read

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