Legal Roundup
Mayer Brown Advises Qodea (a Portfolio Company of Marlin Equity Partners) on Its Acquisition of Cybersecurity Business Tmc3
Mayer Brown has advised Qodea, a portfolio company of global investment firm Marlin Equity Partners, on its acquisition of tmc3 Limited, a cybersecurity solutions provider with a focus on supporting public bodies.
Reed Smith remembers global corporate partner Gary Walker
Reed Smith is saddened to announce the passing of global corporate partner Gary Walker.
Elections Matter: The Anticipated Impact of the 2024 Election on Labor and Employment Laws in the DMV on December 5, 2024
The Virginia Employment Law Fall Mini-Series presents a post-election webinar exploring the effects of the incoming Trump administration and how it will likely impact federal, state and local activities, as well as labor and employment laws in the DMV.
One Year After Biden’s AI Executive Order: AI Compliance Programs & What Health & Life Sciences Companies Should Know on December 4, 2024
On October 30, 2023, the Biden administration issued its “Executive Order on the Safe, Secure, and Trustworthy Development and Use of Artificial Intelligence.”
Troutman Pepper Advises Client Quikrete on $11.5B Acquisition of Summit Materials, Inc.
Troutman Pepper client Quikrete Holdings, Inc. announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Summit Holdings, Inc. for $52.50 per share in cash, for a total enterprise value of approximately $11.5 billion, including debt.
Attorney General Brown Offers Tips for Consumers to Shop Secure This Holiday Season
As Black Friday, Small Business Saturday, and Cyber Monday approach this holiday weekend, Attorney General Anthony G. Brown is urging consumers to remain vigilant and steer clear of common holiday shopping scams.
New Mexico Department of Justice Highlights Charities Team During Charity Fraud Awareness Week
The New Mexico Department of Justice (NMDOJ) is proud to highlight the vital work of our Charities team during Charity Fraud Awareness Week, a time when many are inspired to donate to causes nationwide.
AG Fitch, Farm Bureau, and Chamber of CommerceSecure Injunction of UnconstitutionalBiden-Harris H-2A Rule
Attorney General Lynn Fitch applauded anorder of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi, haltingnationwide enforcement of a rule amending H-2A visa program regulationsthat would have brought labor unions onto American farms and ranches.
Omaha-area Mental Health Therapist Ordered to Serve Five Years Probation and Pay Restitution
Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers announced that an Omaha-area mental health therapist was ordered to serve five years of probation and pay $60,000 in restitution to Nebraska’s Medicaid program.
Antony Socarras Convicted of Murder of Girlfriend
Anchorage jury convicted Antony Leone Socarras, 35, on two counts of Murder in the Second Degree for the death of his former girlfriend, 34-year-old Angela Telles.
Labrador Letter – Thanksgiving 2024
Thanksgiving, and a proper time to reflect on all the blessings we enjoy as Americans and Idahoans.
Body-Worn Camera Footage Release Delayed in the October Police-Involved In-Custody Death Investigation in Hagerstown
The Independent Investigations Division (IID) of the Maryland Office of the Attorney General today announced the delay in the release of the body-worn camera footage of the police-involved in-custody death investigation that occurred on Saturday, October 26, 2024, in Hagerstown, Washington County, Maryland.
Michigan Department of Attorney General Staff Appointed to Leadership Roles in National Association of Confidential Address Programs
The National Association of Confidential Address Programs (NACAP) has recently appointed two members of the Michigan Department of Attorney General to leadership positions within the organization. Karen Hall, Program Manager of the Michigan Address Confidentiality Program, has been elected to a two-year term on the NACAP Board of Directors. Kimberly Watts, a victim advocate for the Michigan Address Confidentiality Program, will serve on NACAP’s Best Practices Committee.
Cookie Deep Dive: Maximizing Value While Minimizing Risk on December 4, 2024
Cookies and other tracking technologies present significant opportunities (e.g., better advertising, data monetization, and insights) yet include substantial risks, such as wiretapping litigation and regulatory enforcement.
Holland & Knight Advises Building Industry Partners in Sale of Endeavor Fire Protection to APi Group Corporation
Holland & Knight advised Building Industry Partners (BIP), the leading middle market private equity firm focused on the U.S. building industry, in connection with its sale of Endeavor Fire Protection to APi Group Corporation (NYSE: APG).
A Quarter for Your Thoughts: New York Employment Law Q4 2024 Developments and Trends on December 3, 2024
This Episode: Updating New York’s Newest Employment Laws and Addressing Proposed New York Legislation to Watch Join Michael Schmidt, Janice Sued Agresti, and Jamie Ansorge as they host the latest installment in this quarterly webinar series.
Indictment of Brianna Sullivan for Sale of Controlled Drugs
Attorney General John M. Formella announces that the Strafford County Grand Jury has returned indictments against Brianna Sullivan, age 25, of Farmington, New Hampshire, for three counts of Sale of a Controlled Drug.
Attorney General James and DFS Superintendent Harris Secure $11.3 Million from Auto Insurance Companies over Data Breaches
New York Attorney General Letitia James and New York State Department of Financial Services (DFS) Superintendent Adrienne A. Harris secured $11.3 million in penalties from two auto insurance companies, the Government Employees Insurance Company (GEICO) and The Travelers Indemnity Company (Travelers), for having poor data security which led to the personal information of more than 120,000 New Yorkers being compromised.
State Athletic Control Board Adopts Sports Betting Policy
The New Jersey State Athletic Control Board (SACB) announced that it has recently adopted an updated sports betting policy for all licensees, officials, and employees.
Statement from Attorney General Mayes on the Signing of Proposition 139
Attorney General Kris Mayes issued the following statement on the signing of Proposition 139, Arizona's Right to Abortion Initiative.