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Shannon M. Porterfield Joins Rawle & Henderson LLP
Rawle & Henderson is pleased to welcome Shannon M. Porterfield as an Associate in the firm’s Harrisburg PA office.
17 Ogletree Deakins Attorneys Recognized as Lawdragon’s 2024 “Leading Corporate Employment Lawyers”
Ogletree Deakins, one of the largest labor and employment law firms representing management, is pleased to announce that 17 of the firm’s attorneys have been named in the 2024 Lawdragon “500 Leading Corporate Employment Lawyers” guide.
Reed Smith welcomes government contracts pro Perkins Norwood to Regulatory & Investigations team
Reed Smith announced that Kendra Perkins Norwood, a government contracts lawyer, has joined the firm’s global Regulatory & Investigations practice as a partner based in the firm’s Washington, D.C. office.
Troutman Pepper Partner Andrew Zappia Named to The Daily Record’s Power List for Intellectual Property 2023
Andrew Zappia, the practice group leader for the firm’s Health Sciences Intellectual Property team, has been named to The Daily Record’s Power List for Intellectual Property 2023.
Bankruptcy 2023: Views from the Bench on September 29, 2023
Blank Rome partner Michael B. Schaedle serves on the Advisory Board for the upcoming Bankruptcy 2023: Views from the Bench, being held at the Georgetown University Law Center in Washington, D.C., on Friday, September 29, 2023, from 7:15 a.m. to 5:15 p.m., with a cocktail reception to follow.
Former Ftc Deputy Assistant Director Joshua Goodman Joins Morgan Lewis in DC
Morgan Lewis welcomes Joshua Goodman, a longtime antitrust lawyer who most recently served as deputy assistant director of the Mergers II Division of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). Josh joins as a partner resident in Washington, DC, where he will focus on merger review and government investigations, antitrust litigation, and counseling.
Complying with Export Control Laws While Avoiding National Origin Discrimination on September 27, 2023
Blank Rome partner Anthony Rapa will serve as presenting faculty for Competing Employer Obligations: Complying with Export Control Laws While Avoiding National Origin Discrimination, a live Strafford webinar taking place Wednesday, September 27, 2023, from 10:00 to 11:30 a.m. PDT / 1:00 to 2:30 p.m. EDT.
Class action alleges Big Lots' coffee falsely markets number of actual servings
A Florida woman has filed a class action lawsuit against Big Lots, Inc., claiming the company falsely advertises that one of its ground coffee products can make up to 210 cups of coffee when in actuality it can only make approximately 150.
Assessing the Aftermath: The Impact of the Supreme Court’s Harvard/UNC Decision on the Nonprofit Sector on September 27, 2023
It has been almost three months since the Supreme Court decided Students for Fair Admissions, effectively striking down race-conscious admissions programs in higher education.
Stephen Seeger Named American College of Construction Lawyers Fellow
Stephen Seeger, a member of the firm’s Construction Law Group, has been named a fellow of the American College of Construction Lawyers (ACCL).
Corporate Partner Sarah Hewitt Joins Fox Rothschild in New York
Fox Rothschild LLP is pleased to welcome Sarah Hewitt to the New York office as a partner in the Corporate Department.
Charlotte Business Journal Names Troutman Pepper Partner Victoria Alvarez to Power 100 List
Partner Victoria Alvarez, an experienced trial attorney in Troutman Pepper’s Business Litigation Practice Group, has been named among the Charlotte Business Journal’s Power 100.
Fund Formation Attorney Andrew Banks Joins Ballard Spahr in New York
Andrew M. Banks—a corporate attorney who helps clients, including investment fund managers and sponsors, with fund formation matters—has joined Ballard Spahr’s Business and Transactions Department and Securities and Capital Markets Group as Of Counsel, firm Chair Mark Stewart announced today. He will be resident in the firm’s New York office.
Marshall Dennehey Announces 2023 New York Metro Super Lawyers and Rising Stars
Seven attorneys from Marshall Dennehey’s New York City, Westchester County, and Long Island offices have been selected to the 2023 edition of New York Metro Super Lawyers magazine.
New Jersey Water Rights and Regulation on September 26, 2023
Environmental justice and access to drinkable water.
Erik R. Anderson, Longtime Litigator and Former Commonwealth Government Attorney, Joins Mcnees
McNees announced that Erik R. Anderson, a litigator with diverse experience in the public and private sectors, has joined as a member of the firm.
Wrongful death lawsuit filed over California inmate's fatal overdose
SAN DIEGO (Legal Newsline) – Imperial County is facing a negligence lawsuit after an inmate died of an overdose while in custody at the county jail.
Dove A.E. Burns Named to 2023 Edition of New York Metro Super Lawyers®
Obermayer partner Dove A.E. Burns was selected for inclusion in the New York Metro Super Lawyers® list for her practice in labor and employment law.
Greenberg Traurig Represents GTCR in its Acquisition of Foundation Source
Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP represented GTCR in connection with its acquisition of Foundation Source, the nation’s largest provider of foundation management services.
Judge denies SEC's request to inspect Binance.US
Judge Zia M. Faruqui, a magistrate judge with the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, has denied the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's (SEC) request to inspect Binance.US. Faruqui's decision is the latest development in the legal battle the SEC initiated in June.