China Corporate and Finance Partner Olivia Ngan Joins Sidley in Hong Kong
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Sidley is pleased to announce that Olivia Ngan has rejoined the firm in Hong Kong from Linklaters LLP and will be a partner in its China Corporate and Finance group.
Winston & Strawn Launches New Global Privacy & Data Security Practice
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The global law firm of Winston & Strawn LLP today announced the formation of a new, fully integrated Global Privacy & Data Security practice.
Brouse McDowell Welcomes Former Supreme Court Justice Terrence O’Donnell
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Brouse McDowell welcomes former Supreme Court Justice Terrence O’Donnell to the firm. Justice O’Donnell, retired from The Supreme Court of Ohio, and joined the law firm of Brouse McDowell in an Of Counsel capacity focusing on alternative dispute resolution and appellate matters.
Parker Poe Partner Micheal Binns Named a 2020 “Rising Star” by the Minority Corporate Counsel Association
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Parker Poe Adams & Bernstein LLP is pleased to announce that Micheal Binns has been named a 2020 “Rising Star” by the Minority Corporate Counsel Association (MCCA).
Norris McLaughlin Adds Two Lateral Partners, Expanding Practice Despite Pandemic
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The law firm of Norris McLaughlin, P.A., is pleased to welcome Jeffrey K. Cassin and Ross J. Switkes as Members of the firm. Cassin will be the lead corporate attorney in New York as part of its larger Business Law Practice Group, while Switkes joins the growing Bankruptcy & Creditors’ Rights Practice Group in the New Jersey office.
Insurance Attorney Meloney Perry Earns 2021 Best Lawyers in America Honors
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Perry Law founder recognized for her work in insurance law and litigation
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Barry Sorrels Earns Best Lawyers in America Honors
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Dallas white-collar and criminal defense attorney Barry Sorrels has earned national recognition for his work as a trial lawyer with selection to the 2021 edition of The Best Lawyers in America.
Court Filing Targets New Mexico’s Energy Transition Law
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Environmentalists have lined up behind the shift to renewable energy required by the state’s energy transition act, but some are challenging language in the law that they say derails due process and eliminates standards of regulatory review meant to protect customers.
New Jersey Finally Gets a Roadmap to Creating a Valid Arbitration Clause
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New Jersey’s Supreme Court approved as legally binding an arbitration agreement provided to employees electronically, concluding the arbitration agreement was effectively, clearly, and unambiguously communicated to the company’s employees.
Indemnification Provisions in Incentives Agreements: Best Practices and Special Public Entity Issues
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Indemnification provisions are an important part of the fine print of many contracts. These clauses generally operate to protect one party against the other party’s actions or failures to act that lead to a loss claimed by a third party.
Major, Lindsey & Africa Recruits General Counsel for Congressional Federal Credit Union
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Major, Lindsey & Africa (MLA) has placed Rod Boddie as general counsel for Congressional Federal Credit Union in Oakton, VA.
Specific Language of Operating Agreements Key in Chancery Court Dismissal of “Laundry List” of Claims
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77 Charters, Inc. brought a suit against several defendants for a series of alleged ‘wrongful acts’ in connection with the management and sale of a shopping mall.
Bayer to Pay $1.6B to Settle 90% of Essure Injury Claims
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Bayer will pay about $1.6 billion to settle nearly all of the U.S. lawsuits that, over several years, have claimed the company’s Essure birth control implant caused serious injuries.
Jennifer Dulos’ Family Sues CT Judge Over Court Delays Due to COVID
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A lawyer representing Jennifer Dulos’ family has filed a federal complaint seeking to require the state Judicial Branch to foreclose on Fotis Dulos’ former Farmington residence even though housing proceedings have been halted due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Billion-Dollar Am Law 50 Firm Walks Back Its COVID-19 Salary Reductions
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The latest firm to roll back salary reductions is K&L Gates, another member of the billion-dollar club that placed 39th in the Am Law 100, with $1,026,626,000 in 2019 gross revenue.
Clean Sweep! All Attorneys with Johnston Tobey Baruch Earn Best Lawyers in America Honors
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Firm shareholder Robert Tobey named Lawyer of the Year for Dallas-Fort Worth
In-House Counsel on the Move: Fintech Flurry Continues with Plaid and Robinhood Hires
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A flood of fintech in-house counsel hires continued this week, with announcements from both Plaid Inc and Robinhood Markets Inc.
A.Y. Strauss Grows Commercial Litigation Practice with Addition of Kory Ann Ferro, Esq.
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A.Y. Strauss Grows Commercial Litigation Practice with Addition of Kory Ann Ferro, Esq.
Grant Schneider, Former White House Federal Chief Information Security Officer, Joins Venable’s Cybersecurity Team
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Venable LLP is pleased to announce that Grant Schneider has joined the firm as senior director of cybersecurity services in the Washington, DC office.
Arent Fox Adds Labor & Employment Duo in Los Angeles
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Arent Fox Adds Labor & Employment Duo in Los Angeles
