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Marred by Scandals, University of Southern California to Replace Its Top Legal Officer

In a major shakeup at the University of Southern California, the school has announced that top legal officer Carol Mauch Amir is leaving in June amid the admissions cheating scandal and allegations by some 600 students who say they were sexually abused by a former campus gynecologist.
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Texas Lawyer

Supporters Rally for Texas Judge Who Mistakenly Resigned on Facebook

The very odd story of Judge Bill McLeod of Houston unfolded on April Fools' Day. It has since caught the attention of media far and wide and now it's making ripples in social media that are bubbling up in the real world.
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Litigation Daily

Supporters Rally for Texas Judge Who Mistakenly Resigned on Facebook

The very odd story of Judge Bill McLeod of Houston unfolded on April Fools' Day. It has since caught the attention of media far and wide and now it's making ripples in social media that are bubbling up in the real world.
4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

A Day of Reckoning for Tech Giants? Here's Another View

Hogan Lovells' Logan Breed is among those antitrust lawyers who think the Federal Trade Commission's task force will trouble the technology giants. Also, in another sign the FTC is flexing its regulatory muscles, the trade commission has sent letters to seven big internet service providers demanding information on their data collection and privacy practices.
5 minute read

Delaware Business Court Insider

Efforts Clauses Do Not Impose Duty to Warn and Notice Provisions Will Be Strictly Enforced

A recent decision by the Delaware Court of Chancery provides important guidance on two types of contractual provisions that routinely appear in complex purchase agreements—efforts clauses and notice provisions.
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Delaware Business Court Insider

Serving Process on a Dissolved LLC

In a recent letter opinion, Tratado de Libre Commercio v. Splitcast Technology, C.A. No. 2019-0014-JRS (Del. Ch. March 6), Vice Chancellor Joseph Slights addressed the issue of how to perfect service upon a dissolved limited liability company (LLC).
6 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Ephemeral Messaging Compliance Keys in Wake of New DOJ Policy

Companies need to make sure that employees know when to use ephemeral messaging apps and ensure that they document the communications, otherwise they risk losing out on cooperation credit during FCPA enforcement actions.
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The Recorder

Even With DOJ Easing Stance on Ephemeral Messaging, Compliance Hurdles Remain

When employees use ephemeral messaging apps companies still need to ensure that they document their communications, otherwise they could risk losing out on credit for cooperating with federal investigators.
4 minute read

Law.com

Compliance Hot Spots: A Product-Safety Prosecution First | New SEC Nominee | Nardello GC Nominated | Plus: Who Got the Work

This week we look at a USDOJ product-safety prosecution. Plus: a Nardello managing director is getting the nod for a federal court post, Trump picks Allison Herren Lee for an SEC seat, and Trump Org has a new chief compliance counsel. Thanks for reading!
11 minute read

International Edition

A&O Consulting Arm Secures Role on KPMG Inquiry

The firm is advising the FRC as a government select committee publishes a report scrutinising audit processes.
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