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National Law Journal

Manafort Judge Says Foreign Lobbying Law Is No 'Pesky Regulation'

U.S. District Judge Amy Berman Jackson used forceful language to recognize FARA's newly elevated status while sentencing Paul Manafort.
6 minute read

Litigation Daily

Foreign Lobbying Law Is No 'Pesky Regulation,' Manafort Judge Says

U.S. District Judge Amy Berman Jackson used forceful language to recognize FARA's newly elevated status while sentencing Paul Manafort.
6 minute read

National Law Journal

Former Indiana Sen. Joe Donnelly Joins Akin Gump

Donnelly is joining the country's top-earning firm for federal lobbying in the wake of his failed Senate re-election bid.
3 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Straddling Lawyering and Lobbying, Husch Blackwell Attorney Shifts to Strategies Arm

J. Christopher Hughes changed his status at the firm to senior counsel and joined Husch Blackwell Strategies as a principal in Austin.
3 minute read

Law.com

Higher Law: IRS Just Keeps Winning | Pilot Grounded By Cannabis Choco Bar | Who Owns 'Harvest'? | Plus: In the Weeds

We've got a snapshot of two federal appeals court marijuana ruling this week, including the latest win for the IRS in a tax dispute. Plus: Reed Smith names a new co-vice chair of the firm's cannabis practice. Scroll down for who got the work, and much more. This is Higher Law. Thanks for reading!
9 minute read

National Law Journal

Manafort Faces First Sentencing Judge: 3 Things to Watch

Paul Manafort will learn his fate Thursday afternoon, when a federal judge in Alexandria, Virginia, sentences the former Trump campaign chair for financial…
4 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Paul Manafort Faces Sentencing Judge Today

Paul Manafort will learn his fate Thursday afternoon, when a federal judge in Alexandria, Virginia, sentences the former Trump campaign chair for financial…
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

Senate President: Sports Betting on Table in Legislative Session

Senate President Bill Galvano, a Bradenton Republican who's more familiar with Florida's byzantine gambling laws than any other legislator, has named sports betting as one of his priorities.
8 minute read

Law.com

Compliance Hot Spots: DOJ Guidance on False Claims Act? | Online Gambling Suits Mount | What's on Tony West's Plate? | Plus: Who Got the Work

A top civil fraud prosecutor at Main Justice said the department is considering issuing guidance on the False Claims Act -- we're closely monitoring. Plus: the SEC wins big in the Second Circuit, and Uber's Tony West is quite busy these days. Thanks for reading!
8 minute read

Daily Business Review

Brightline Makes Case for $950 Million More in Tax-Exempt Bonds

But a lobbyist for Indian River County, which continues to file legal challenges against the rail line, also briefly outlined objections of the Treasure Coast community where the trains will run without a stop on existing freight lines.
3 minute read

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