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• February 17, 2026

  Kirkland, Wachtell Lipton Steer Xerox $450M Venture With TPG

  Xerox, represented by Kirkland & Ellis LLP, announced Tuesday that it has created an intellectual property licensing joint venture with global alternative asset management firm TPG, advised by Wachtell Lipton Rosen & Katz, to strengthen the workplace technology company's balance sheet.

• February 17, 2026

  States Say FEMA Ignoring Disaster Mitigation Funding Order

  Two months after a federal judge ruled that the Trump administration's cancellation of a federal disaster mitigation program was illegal, the government has not shown any signs of restoring it, a coalition of states said Tuesday.

• February 17, 2026

  Conn. Judge Says Attys 'Unprepared' At Pretrial Conference

  A Connecticut state judge on Tuesday chastised the parties in a medical malpractice case where the plaintiffs have sought more than $12 million, saying they were "completely unprepared" and "utterly ignored" a previous scheduling order.

• February 17, 2026

  Conn. Justices Reject Self-Defense Claims In Gun Death Case

  The Connecticut Supreme Court ruled in an opinion published Tuesday that a man cannot have his intentional manslaughter conviction overturned, after a jury sided with prosecutors in finding his self-defense claims were disqualified under state law.

• February 17, 2026

  Bayer AG Unveils $7.3B Deal For Roundup Users

  Bayer AG unit Monsanto has agreed to pay up to $7.25 billion over as many as 21 years to resolve current and future claims that exposure to the weedkiller Roundup caused non‑Hodgkin lymphoma, under a proposed nationwide class settlement filed Tuesday in Missouri state court in St. Louis.

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