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Connecticut Law Tribune

The Court Just Hired a Forensic Financial Adviser for Alex Jones' Bankruptcy Case

The law firm Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld also volunteered to advise the committee on a pro bono basis.
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Daily Report Online

What's Rule 1.8? And Why Do the Georgia Bar and ABA Want It Changed?

The State Bar of Georgia has proposed an amendment to its Professional Conduct Rule 1.8 (e).
4 minute read

International Edition

4 Ways Law Firms Can Attract and Retain Young Lawyers

Millennials and Gen Z want more than just a paycheck—they want a sense of purpose.
5 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

On the Move and After Hours: Scarinci Hollenbeck; Malamut & Associates; Norris McLaughlin; Lindabury McCormick

New Deputy Managing Partner Labor and employment attorney Lester Aron joined Scarinci Hollenbeck of Little Falls as deputy managing partner, a role…
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New York Law Journal

Standing Trips Mental Health Groups' Bid to Block NYC Mayor's Involuntary Hospitalization Plan

U.S. District Judge Paul Crotty denied the motion for a preliminary injunction without prejudice, ruling that he did not have standing over the mental health organizations or the individual plaintiffs, who together filed an amended class action suit against the city in December 2021.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Simpson Thacher Gives Pro Bono Assist to NYCLU's 'Voluminous' Request for Corrections Dept. Misconduct Records

The NYCLU's suit against the New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision was filed Monday in an Albany trial court.
3 minute read

The American Lawyer

Crowell & Moring Pro Bono Team Asks Supreme Court to Uphold Ruling That Promised New Trial in 1989 Murder Case

After a federal district court judge ruled in favor of Crosley Green, the Eleventh Circuit ruled prosecutors could withhold exculpatory evidence they believe to be inadmissible, a violation of the Brady Rule, according to his pro bono litigators.
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

One Firm, One Year, 2,000 Pro Bono Hours: Florida Bar to Honor Those Who Give Back

Among the South Florida recipients are Irina Shabetayev, whose service included relocating "countless Ukrainian refugees facing unimaginable circumstances" following the Russian invasion of their country.
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Daily Report Online

Troutman Pepper Hosts Event Honoring Youth Sports Coaches

"It was fantastic. … I find it to be energizing and empowering," Troutman Pepper intellectual property partner Michael Hobbs said of APIVEO's annual reception and award presentation. He serves on APIVEO's board of directors.
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Daily Business Review

Haitian Lawyers Association Recognized for Advancing Aksè ak Lajistis

The group is the recipient of the 2023 Voluntary Bar Association Pro Bono Award, which is scheduled to be presented by Chief Justice Carlos G. Muñiz in a Jan. 26 ceremony.
3 minute read

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