Ogletree Opens Workplace Violence Prevention Group
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Daily Litigation
Judge Says Bold, Italic Font Muddies Allbirds Investor SuitA California federal judge has tossed for now a proposed class action from Allbirds Inc. investors who claim the sustainable shoe retailer made false and misleading statements in registration documents connected to its initial public offering, saying the complaint doesn't indicate which statements from the company's executives were allegedly misleading.
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DC Pulse
Kelley Drye Adds Former Deputy US Trade Rep In DCKelley Drye & Warren LLP has brought on a former deputy United States trade representative, who has more than 20 years of federal government experience as a senior international trade advisor, working within its international trade practice group, according to a Monday announcement.
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Courts
Jackson Walker Seeks Sanctions Over Judge Romance SuitJackson Walker LLP asked a Texas federal court Monday to sanction lawyers and their "disgruntled millionaire" client for leveling racketeering allegations in a lawsuit over a former bankruptcy judge's romantic relationship with a former firm lawyer, saying the claims are "frivolous" and "conclusory."
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Texas Pulse
Once A Refugee From Vietnam, Attorney To Lead Houston BarShaped by his experiences fleeing war-torn Vietnam and living in an Indonesian refugee camp, Vinh Ho is approaching his new position as the Houston Bar Association's executive director with a desire to "pay forward" the help and kindness of others that allowed his family to thrive in Texas.
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California Pulse
FinTech Atty Moves From R3 To BakerHostetler In SFBakerHostetler has added to its San Francisco office a former counsel and head of government relations at digital finance company R3, bolstering its business practice, its blockchain technologies and digital assets team and its financial services team, the firm announced Monday.
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Mid-Law
Pa. Bar's New President Sets Her Top PrioritiesWhite and Williams LLP partner Nancy Conrad says her agenda during a yearlong run as president of the Pennsylvania Bar Association will be guided by four cornerstones. Conrad took time to talk with Law360 Pulse about her plans as PBA president and the challenges Pennsylvania attorneys currently face.
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In-House
MultiPlan Top Atty Announces June Resignation PlansAfter nearly a decade spent serving as general counsel, the top lawyer at insurance billing contractor MultiPlan announced his intention to resign from the company at the end of June, according to a recent U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission filing.
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California Pulse
Husch Blackwell Hires First-Ever CPO From Software Co.Husch Blackwell announced the appointment of its inaugural chief people officer on Monday, welcoming an executive who held that same role at software development company ConnectWise.
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Courts
Alito Warns Freedoms Of Speech, Religion Are In DangerU.S. Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito warned Saturday that support for freedom of speech on college campuses is "dangerously" low, and that freedom of religion is in peril nationwide.
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Daily Litigation
Atty Says Panoramic Fired Her For Raising Compliance IssuesPanoramic Health faces a wrongful termination suit filed Thursday in Colorado federal court by its former assistant general counsel who claims she was fired after raising concerns about its alleged noncompliance with federal anti-kickback statutes and regulations over its federally funded kidney care contracting program.
