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The American Lawyer

Proskauer Partner Reveals Identity, Adds Claims in $50M Gender Bias Suit

Proskauer partner Connie Bertram has revealed herself as the Jane Doe plaintiff who sued the firm alleging gender discrimination.
6 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Will my Arbitration Agreement be Enforced?

It might depend upon which court you ask. New Jersey's state courts, in many cases, appear to have applied a more stringent standard of review than their federal counterparts.
9 minute read

The American Lawyer

With 8 Law Firms and Other Nassar-Related Expenses, Michigan State Faces Soaring Costs

DLA Piper; Latham & Watkins; and Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom are just some of the legal giants that have been hired by Michigan State University to cope with the fallout from the Larry Nassar sex abuse scandal.
10 minute read

National Law Journal

Covington Lobbyist Richard Hertling Picked for Federal Claims Court Seat

Richard Hertling, who joined Covington & Burling in 2013, is a lobbyist who's advocated for some of the country's biggest companies.
4 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Breaking Up Is Hard to Do: Withdrawing Representation

Terminating an attorney-client relationship is not an easy decision nor one that can be taken lightly.
6 minute read

National Law Journal

SCOTUS Gives Prized Nod to Arnold & Porter's Lisa Blatt at Travel Ban Argument

Justice Breyer's reference to Blatt, a veteran advocate who leads Arnold & Porter's appellate and Supreme Court practice, is a nearly priceless compliment within the Supreme Court community.
4 minute read

Daily Report Online

Attorney-Client Privilege, the Cohen Raid and the Mueller Investigation

Is everything in a lawyer's office protected by attorney-client privilege? The answer is almost always “no.”
6 minute read

Delaware Business Court Insider

Glasscock Ruling Bolsters Former Energy Execs' Case for Damages

A Delaware Court of Chancery judge has removed a hurdle for two former executives of Louis Dreyfus Highbridge Energy to pursue potentially millions of dollars in damages stemming from the firm's $1.9 billion sale of its energy storage and processing plants in 2011.
4 minute read

Daily Report Online

Children in Car When Father Killed Settle With Apartments for $6M

The policy-limit settlement came after the lawyer for the slain man's children filed a motion seeking sanctions against the property owner and management companies for destroying police reports and other evidence.
4 minute read

Litigation Daily

Daily Dicta: Watch Out—There's a New Cyber Cop on the Beat

The SEC fined Altaba, formerly known as Yahoo! Inc., $35 million to settle charges that it misled shareholders by failing to disclose a massive data breach in 2014.
8 minute read

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