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• Circuit Upsets $7.5B Pact Between Merchants, Credit Cards

• Client Has No Claim to Lawyer's Communication With Firm GC

• Buffalo Judge Pleads Guilty to Taking Bribes From Consultant, Resigns From the Bench

• Ruling Rejects Duty-of-Care Claim for Drug-Testing Lab

• Wiley Resigning to Lead Police Watchdog Agency

• Judge Tosses Defamation Suit Over Debunked Story

• Good Deeds, Cooperation Cited in Resentencing

• Two More Are Arrested In Slaying of Cuomo Aide

• Poll Shows Skepticism About Ethics Reforms

• Haynes and Boone to Bolt on UK Boutique Post-Brexit

• NAM Perspectives – The Second Circuit Curtails the Manifest Disregard Argument – An Update

Circuit Upsets $7.5B Pact Between Merchants, Credit Cards

A $7.25 billion settlement between millions of merchants and the Visa and MasterCard credit card networks over fees and anti-steering rules that bar retailers... Read More »

Client Has No Claim to Lawyer's Communication With Firm GC

Discussions between a law firm's attorneys and the firm's general counsel about ethical obligations in representing a client can be withheld from the client... Read More »

Buffalo Judge Pleads Guilty to Taking Bribes From Consultant, Resigns From the Bench

A state Supreme Court justice in Buffalo has pleaded guilty to taking bribes from a Democratic political consultant who is also an attorney, and who said he... Read More »

Ruling Rejects Duty-of-Care Claim for Drug-Testing Lab

Federal regulations and guidelines on how to handle drug testing do not create a duty of care for testing laboratories and their administrators under New York... Read More »

Wiley Resigning to Lead Police Watchdog Agency

A New York City civil rights attorney who has served as counsel to Mayor Bill de Blasio for two years is resigning and will take a new job as the chairwoman... Read More »

Judge Tosses Defamation Suit Over Debunked Story

A defamation suit against Rolling Stone magazine over its debunked article about a University of Virginia gang rape has been dismissed by Southern District... Read More »

Good Deeds, Cooperation Cited in Resentencing

A former New York Islanders co-owner who received a 10-year prison term for a fraud conviction had his sentence cut in half Wednesday by a judge who cited his... Read More »

Two More Are Arrested In Slaying of Cuomo Aide

Two more men have been charged with mortally wounding an aide to New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo in the hours before Brooklyn's West Indian Day Parade last year,... Read More »

Poll Shows Skepticism About Ethics Reforms

A new poll has found that New York voters are underwhelmed with the ethics reforms recently endorsed by Gov. Andrew Cuomo and lawmakers. Read More »

Haynes and Boone to Bolt on UK Boutique Post-Brexit

Haynes and Boone announced Thursday that it has agreed merge with Curtis Davis Garrard, a 20-lawyer London firm that has clients in the shipbuilding and offshore... Read More »

NAM Perspectives – How to Use Mediation to Successfully Resolve Emotional Employment Disputes

Mediation is uniquely suited to resolving employment claims, whether they are based upon a “wrongful termination,” discrimination, violation of post-employment restrictive covenants or misuse of trade secrets or confidential information. Importantly, mediation gives the parties control over the outcome and avoids the uncertainties of litigation. Read More »

Legal Aid Providers Face Unique Cyberthreats, But Tech, Notification Laws Offer Advantages

Cybersecurity risks brought on by high employee turnover and file sharing are easy fixes with proactive information governance. Read More »

Haynes and Boone to Bolt on UK Boutique Post-Brexit

Haynes and Boone announced Thursday that it has agreed merge with Curtis Davis Garrard, a 20-lawyer London firm that has clients in the shipbuilding and offshore... Read More »

Argentina's Bond Offering, Weyerhaeuser Asset Sale and Other Deals

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The Judge Who Tried to School the Feds

Hanen issued a sanctions order calling for five years of ethics training for a broad swath of DOJ lawyers May 19, after he concluded that the DOJ lawyers had... Read More »

The Montana tile worker who fought daughter’s rare kidney cancer

What happened when a desperate father of a child with cancer tried to get a drug maker to offer a pediatric clinical trial of a experimental cancer drug. Read More »

Where in the World Is Your Fenwick & West Lawyer

Fenwick & West announced the launch of its fifth office in New York this month to a bit of fanfare. But thanks to a firm policy, there are actually Fenwick... Read More »

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