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International Edition

Paul Hastings Expands in Paris With Partner-Led, 12-Lawyer White-Collar Litigation Team

The team is led by the former head of Hogan Lovells' Paris investigations, white-collar and fraud team.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Merchan Lifts Part of Trump Gag Order in New York Case, Freeing Him to Speak About Witnesses

Acting Supreme Court Justice Juan Merchan kept in place provisions that bar him from speaking about prosecutors or identifying jurors.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Manhattan Prosecutors, Citing Threats, Urge Continuation of Gag Order in Trump Case

The 19-page filing cites 56 "actionable threats" made against Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg and unspecified staff with his office since the trial began in April. That number does not include the hundreds of threatening communications received by the office this year, prosecutors write.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Cozen O'Connor, Faegre Drinker Add to State AGs Practices

Cozen O'Connor is moving into Little Rock with the hire of a former Arkansas attorney general, while Faegre Drinker's hire arrives from Troutman Pepper in New York.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

Not Asking for Anything: NJ US Attorney, on Cross, Recounts Dealings With Menendez

"I did not believe he was asking me to do anything other than my official duty," U.S. Attorney Philip Sellinger said. "In fact, I didn't believe he was asking me to do anything."
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

NY Court of Appeals Dismisses Trump's Appeal to Remove Gag Order

The New York Court of Appeals rejected Trump's "automatic" appeal "upon the ground that no substantial constitutional question is directly involved."
3 minute read

National Law Journal

Justices Will Review 'Fraudulent Inducement' Theory Behind Public Prosecutions

The defendants say wire fraud statutes only apply to cases where someone has used fraud to inflict economic harm, not to cases where the scheme did not actually cost the government money.
3 minute read

International Edition

Brazil Sees Diminishing Dividends From 'Car Wash' Probe 

Reversals of high-profile rulings related to the groundbreaking "Car Wash" graft investigation tarnish the South American country's compliance gains.
5 minute read

Litigation Daily

Litigators of the Week: In Case Prosecutors Described as Silicon Valley's Biggest Corporate Fraud, Two Complete Defense Verdicts

With Steptoe's Brian Heberlig and Clifford Chance's Christopher Morvillo representing former Autonomy CEO Mike Lynch and Gary Lincenberg of Bird Marella representing former vice president of finance Stephen Chamberlain, jurors found both defendants not guilty of charges of padding the revenues at the software company to defraud its acquirer, Hewlett-Packard.
13 minute read

New York Law Journal

New Jersey US Attorney Philip Sellinger Takes Witness Stand in Menendez Trial

Sellinger recounted for jurors a conversation from 2020—when he was a partner at Greenberg Traurig—in which Menendez asked him how he might assess a then-pending investigation into a real estate developer were he to become New Jersey's U.S. Attorney.
4 minute read

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