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Daily Litigation
Ex-DOJ And Cybersecurity Litigator Joins Loeb & LoebBy Jack Rodgers
Loeb & Loeb LLP has added to its Washington, D.C., litigation department a former U.S. Justice Department attorney who also has helped clients in his data governance litigation and investigations practice, the firm announced Wednesday.
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Daily Litigation
Depp Attorneys Among Brown Rudnick Firmwide PromotionsBy Tracey Read
Johnny Depp co-counsels Camille Vasquez and Benjamin Chew are among 12 new Brown Rudnick LLP leaders appointed as part of a firmwide succession management plan.
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Daily Litigation
Bowman And Brooke Partner Discusses Expansion In AustinBy Lynn LaRowe
After adding six attorneys and four other legal professionals in the past year, the leader of Bowman and Brooke LLP's Austin office is crediting the expansion to a deep pool of legal talent in the Lone Star State and a post-pandemic demand for litigators.
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In-House
GC Joined Health Care System To Help 'Give Back'By Sue Reisinger
A former Filipino immigrant who served as a Bronx assistant district attorney, Anna Newsom became an in-house counsel who worked her way up through the ranks. In March, she was named executive vice president and chief legal officer of Providence Health & Services.
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Daily Litigation
Motley Rice Says Robbins Geller Undercut Client In Stock SuitBy Jack Karp
Motley Rice LLC and Saxena White PA were appointed lead counsel in a securities fraud class action against online education company Chegg Inc. after accusing Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP of undermining its own client in order to win the lead position for itself.
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Modern Lawyer
Apple Senior Privacy Counsel Joins McDermott's Cyber GroupBy Andrea Keckley
McDermott Will & Emery LLP continues to strengthen its global privacy and cybersecurity practice group with the addition of an attorney who joins the firm after more than a year as senior privacy counsel for Apple, the firm announced on Thursday.
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Courts
Gorsuch Denies Sunoco's Bid To Stall $155M JudgmentBy Jimmy Hoover
U.S. Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch denied Sunoco's emergency bid to stall the payout of a $155 million judgment against the company to well royalty owners, ignoring pleas that the Tenth Circuit has put the gas giant in an "impossible" position by refusing to hear its appeal.
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Modern Lawyer
11th Circ. Asked To DQ Atty Caught Calling Jurors 'Idiots'By David Minsky
An attorney who was caught on video calling jurors "idiots" and confessing to filing class actions to advance his business interests must be disqualified from representing the other side of a dispute over a soured partnership, the self-professed inventor of bitcoin told the Eleventh Circuit.
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Modern Lawyer
DOJ Antitrust Division Chief Of Staff Joins AxinnBy Xiumei Dong
Axinn Veltrop & Harkrider LLP said Wednesday it has hired a top deputy at the U.S. Justice Department's Antitrust Division as a partner in its Washington, D.C., office.
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Modern Lawyer
Ga. High Court Revives Proskauer Tax Malpractice CaseBy Andrew Strickler
Despite widespread media coverage years ago of shady tax shelters and BigLaw firms, Proskauer Rose LLP didn't show that investors who relied on the firm's tax opinion long before filing suit were "specifically aware" of those issues, the Georgia Supreme Court ruled Wednesday, breathing life into the closely watched malpractice case.
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