Paul Weiss Lands Weil Private Equity Co-Head In NY
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Courts
BREAKING: Weinstein Sentenced To 15 Years After NY TrialsA New York state judge on Wednesday sentenced Harvey Weinstein to 15 years for sexually assaulting Project Runway production assistant Miriam Haley following a series of trials against the already-imprisoned former Hollywood producer.
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California Pulse
Seyfarth Says Data Breach Exposed Social Security NumbersSeyfarth Shaw LLP has disclosed a recent data breach that exposed the names and Social Security numbers of at least 300 individuals, according to notices filed with the Texas and California attorneys general.
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California Pulse
Pachulski Stang Names NY Leader As 1st Firm ChairBankruptcy and restructuring boutique Pachulski Stang Ziehl & Jones LLP announced Tuesday it has named its first firm chair, as one of its co-founder steps away from day-to-day management and the firm looks to transition to its next generation.
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Daily Litigation
White And Williams Brings On 6 Jackson & Campbell AttysWhite and Williams LLP has hired six attorneys from Jackson & Campbell PC, including the firm's president and the chair of its insurance group, who will start Oct. 1, according to a Tuesday announcement.
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In-House
MSG Sports Shifts COO To Chief Legal Officer RoleThe chief operating officer for Madison Square Garden Sports Corp., the company that owns the NBA's New York Knicks and the NHL's New York Rangers, has returned to his previous role managing the organization's law department, according to a recent securities filing.
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Legal Tech & AI
Legal AI Co. Harvey Launches Pro Bono ProgramLegal tech company Harvey AI Corp. announced on Tuesday the launch of a pro bono program in the United Kingdom, Australia and the United States.
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Daily Litigation
Consumers Seek To Add AAA Financial Ties To Monopoly SuitConsumers pursuing a proposed antitrust class action against the American Arbitration Association have asked an Arizona federal judge to let them expand their allegations, saying the provider's financial relationships with corporate customers call into question its advertised independence and give it incentives to preserve exclusive arbitration arrangements.
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Daily Litigation
Honigman Hires Thompson Hine, Ex-DOJ Leader In DCHonigman LLP has hired a Thompson Hine LLP partner who previously worked at the U.S. Department of Justice as principal assistant chief of litigation in the Criminal Division's Fraud Section.
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Florida Pulse
Sidley Lands Energy Pro In Miami From Squire PattonSidley Austin LLP has expanded its energy, transportation and infrastructure capabilities and surpassed 70 lawyers and professionals in its Miami office with a new partner from Squire Patton Boggs LLP.
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Daily Litigation
Former Federal Trade Commission Leader Joins Alston & BirdAlston & Bird LLP has hired a former assistant director in the Federal Trade Commission as a partner in the firm's Washington, D.C., office, the firm announced Tuesday.
