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Taxpayers Protection Alliance president: ‘At the core of it, the CFPB is just not needed’
David Williams, president of the Taxpayers Protection Alliance (TPA) said the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) “is just not needed” because there are other government agencies “that have existed for years” to deal with fraud.
Troutman Pepper Partners Steve Lewis and Chuck Palmer Named Among Atlanta’s Most Powerful Leaders
Troutman Pepper Partners Steve Lewis and Chuck Palmer are among Atlanta’s most powerful leaders, according to the 2024 Atlanta 500 published by Atlanta Magazine.
Greenberg Traurig Mexico Represents Santander, HSBC in Credit Facility for Baja Aqua-Farms Acquisition
Attorneys from global law firm Greenberg Traurig’s Mexico City office represented Banco Santander Mexico and HSBC Mexico, as structuring agents, joint bookrunners and lenders, as well as a syndicate of lenders, in a two-tranche credit facility granted to a consortium of investors for the acquisition of a majority stake in Baja Aqua-Farms and its subsidiaries.
Fox Rothschild Reveals New Firm Brand
A year-long branding initiative at Fox Rothschild culminated today in the launch of a refreshed firm brand that includes a Mission statement, a set of Core Values, a new logo and an update of the firm’s look and feel on its website and social media.
Mayer Brown featured in The Lawyer's Top 20 Cases of 2024
Mayer Brown has been featured in the 2024 edition of The Lawyer’s Top 20 Cases for its representation of UK-based construction company Shepherd in a landmark construction and cladding dispute worth almost £70m.
C-Suite Executives Committed to Inclusion, Equity and Diversity Despite Backlash and Legal Challenges, Littler Survey Finds
Littler, the world’s largest employment and labor law practice representing management, has released its Inclusion, Equity and Diversity (IE&D) C-Suite Survey Report, completed by more than 320 C-suite executives across the United States.
Virginia Lawyers Weekly Names Troutman Pepper Partner Judy Jagdmann Among 2024 Influential Women of Law
Judith “Judy” Jagdmann, a partner in Troutman Pepper’s top-ranked State Attorneys General and Energy practice areas, has been named among Virginia Lawyers Weekly’s 2024 Influential Women of Law.
Arianna Goodman Named in 2024 Best Lawyers Under 40 by D Magazine
Arianna Goodman, a Shareholder in Vedder Price’s Government Investigations & White Collar Defense group and part of the firm’s Dallas office, has been named to D Magazine’s 2024 Best Lawyers Under 40 list.
Attorney General James Warns New Yorkers Against Price Gouging Amid Winter Storm in Western New York
New York Attorney General Letitia James issued an alert warning businesses against price gouging of essential items amid the winter storm, which will bring heavy wind and lake effect snow to Western New York and other parts of the state.
Brett Gelbord Named to Top 200 Global Psychedelic Lawyers and Policy & Regulatory Experts Guide
Dykema, a leading national law firm, is proud to announced that Brett M Gelbord has been named among the Top 200 Global Psychedelic Lawyers.
Greenberg Traurig Represents Madison River Capital in its Acquisition of Senior Care Therapy
Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP represented Madison River Capital (MRC) in connection with its acquisition of Senior Care Therapy Management, LLC (SCT), a leading provider of patient-centered psychology and mental health services to the geriatric population in sub-acute, long-term care, and assisted living communities.
Ellen Morris Named to Women Leaders in Law List by Florida Trend
Ellen Morris has been named to Florida Trend’s 2024 Women Leaders in Law List.
Fox Rothschild Receives Executive Board Award From Emerging 100 of Atlanta
Emerging 100 of Atlanta has honored Fox Rothschild with the Executive Board Award in recognition of the firm’s involvement in the 2022 and 2023 membership selection process.
Attorney General Alan Wilson releases 2023 Human Trafficking Task Force Annual Report
South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson, Chair of the South Carolina Human Trafficking Task Force, released the 2023 Annual Report at the State House.
Professional Licensing Board Denied a Request for a Portion of an Executive Session Held to Discuss a Pending Disciplinary Case. Their Meeting Notice Substantially Complied With Open Meetings Laws.
Request: Whether the Board properly denied a request for an executive session recording.
Attorney General James Releases Statement Ahead of Closing Arguments in Civil Fraud Trial Against Donald Trump
New York Attorney General Letitia James released the following statement in advance of closing arguments in her office’s civil fraud trial against Donald Trump and the Trump Organization for years of financial fraud.
Nicole Brenner named to Virginia Lawyers Weekly 2024 class of Influential Women of Law
Nicole Brenner, partner in Reed Smith’s Virginia Government Relations Team, has been selected by Virginia Lawyers Weekly for its 2024 class of Influential Women of Law.
Attorney General Miyares Announces Legislative Agenda for 2024 General Assembly Session
Attorney General Miyares announced his legislative priorities and goals for the 2024 General Assembly session.
Littler Adds Lisa Shevlin as Shareholder in Portland
Littler, the world’s largest employment and labor law practice representing management, has added Lisa P. Shevlin as a shareholder in its Portland, Oregon office.
Polsinelli Advises Dunes Point Capital in Acquisition of Noland’s Roofing
Am Law 100 firm Polsinelli recently represented client Dunes Point Capital in the creation of Roofing Services Solutions LLC and subsequent acquisition of Noland’s Roofing Inc.