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Dr. Qian Huang Joins Venable’s Intellectual Property Division in Washington, DC

AnnouncementsDr. Qian Huang has joined Venable LLP as a partner in the Intellectual Property Division in the Washington, D.C., office. He advises major players in different technology sectors in patent procurement, patent litigation, and patent transaction matters.

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Bradley Partner Junaid Odubeko Earns Certified Information Privacy Professional Credential

Bradley Partner Junaid Odubeko Earns Certified Information Privacy Professional Credential

AnnouncementsBradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP partner Junaid Odubeko has earned the Certified Information Privacy Professional (CIPP/US) credential in the United States through the International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP).

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Perkins Coie Adds Seasoned Litigator Lori Gordon To Intellectual Property Practice

AnnouncementPerkins Coie is pleased to announce that Lori A. Gordon has joined the firm’s Intellectual Property practice as a partner in the Washington, D.C., office.

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Hughes Hubbard Expands Arbitration Practice With Partner Remy Gerbay in Washington, D.C.

AnnouncementHughes Hubbard & Reed LLP is pleased to announce that Remy Gerbay has joined the firm as a partner in the Arbitration group in the firm’s Washington, D.C., office.

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Bradley Welcomes 24 New Attorneys

AnnouncementBradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP has announced that 24 attorneys have joined the firm’s offices in Birmingham, Alabama; Charlotte, North Carolina; Houston; Jackson, Mississippi; Nashville, Tennessee; and Tampa, Florida.

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Rebecca L. Palmer Law Group Attorneys Cathleen Winter and Cynthia Winter Become Founding Members of Newly Launched AACFL Orlando Chapter

AnnouncementThe Rebecca L. Palmer Law Group is proud to announce that attorneys Cathleen Winter and Cynthia Winter are founding members of the recently launched American Academy for Certified Financial Litigators (AACFL) Orlando Chapter as founding members.

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Akerman Expands Franchise and Licensing Practice in New York with Partner Dale Alexandra Cohen

AnnouncementAkerman LLP, a top 100 U.S. law firm, has expanded its Franchise and Licensing Practice with Dale Alexandra Cohen in New York.

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Block.one free to focus on $10B crypto business after lawsuit settlements

NewsWith legal troubles seemingly behind the company, Block.one could set its sights on finally making a significant dent in the crypto and blockchain space..

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EFH Holdings Inc. Reports Appointment of Ken Coulson as General Counsel

NewsEFH Holdings Inc. (“EFH” or the “Company”) (TSXV: EFH) Board of Directors is pleased to announce that Ken Coulson has been appointed as the Company’s General Counsel and Corporate Secretary

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Plaintiffs’ fortitude: It’s an admirable must when battling corporate fat cats

NewsWhile too many of us get overdosed with clownish depictions — from doctors, hospitals, insurers, and corporations, especially Big Pharma firms

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TikTok To Pay $92 Million To Settle Class-Action Suit Over ‘Theft’ Of Personal Data

NewsTikTok has agreed to pay $92 million to settle dozens of lawsuits alleging that the popular video-sharing app harvested personal data from users

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BOEM Assessing Interest in Wind Energy Leasing in the Gulf of Mexico

InsightsOn June 8, 2021, the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management issued a Request for Interest (RFI) to assess interest in possible commercial wind energy leasing in the Gulf of Mexico OCS…

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‘They Are Blaming Us’: Contract Fight Threatens Springfield Symphony Orchestra Season

InsightThe Springfield Symphony Orchestra board and its musicians are waging a public debate over union contracts, including the length of the upcoming season…

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Point Park U. Says No ‘Implied’ Contract For In-Person Class

InsightPittsburgh’s Point Park University said students choosing between in-person and online classes didn’t create an “implied contract” guaranteeing in-person classes to those who chose them…

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Dana C. Lumsden Elected to Mecklenburg County Bar Board of Directors

Dana C. Lumsden Elected to Mecklenburg County Bar Board of Directors

AnnouncementBradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP partner Dana C. Lumsden been elected to the 2024 Class of the Mecklenburg County Bar’s (MCB) Board of Directors.

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2021 Legal Staffing Trends: Déjà Vu for Contract Attorneys?

InsightThe legal staffing industry is seeing a surge in contract staffing, echoing the demand seen in the 1990s recession. Leslie A. Firtell, CEO of Tower Legal Solutions…

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Stephanie Sarantopoulos Named Littler onDemand Program Director

AnnouncementLittler, the world’s largest employment and labor law practice representing management, is pleased to announce that Stephanie Sarantopoulos, a shareholder in the firm’s Minneapolis office, has been named Program Director of its award-winning Littler onDemand (LoD) platform.

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Boston Scientific appoints new general counsel

NewsBoston Scientific has promoted Vance Brown to become senior vice president, general counsel and corporate secretary as a member of the company’s executive committee…

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Entry-Level Lawyers Are Now Making $200,000 a Year

NewsSalaries for junior lawyers are rising above $200,000 at many top law firms for the first time, following a year of record-breaking profits in the legal industry and competition to retain a workforce that has billed long hours at home during the pandemic…

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Music publishers sue Roblox in $200 million copyright infringement lawsuit

NewsThe National Music Publishers’ Association has sued the popular gaming platform Roblox for copyright infringement on behalf of several music publishers in a lawsuit seeking $200 million in damages

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