Ironclad's New GC Drawn To Mission-Driven Companies
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Daily Litigation
Jackson Lewis Taps Litigator As Chicago Office LeaderJackson Lewis PC has appointed one of its longtime attorneys as the head of its Chicago office after the location's leader for the last four years stepped down.
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In-House
Olin Corp. CLO To Retire Next Year As GC Takes SpotThe chief legal officer for chemical manufacturing company Olin Corp. has announced her plans to retire next year, with the company's general counsel set to take the top legal spot.
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California Pulse
Law360's Legal Lions Of The WeekGoldman Ismail Tomaselli Brennan & Baum LLP, King & Spalding LLP, Holland & Knight LLP and Barnes & Thornburg LLP lead this week's list of Law360 legal lions for beating a Pennsylvania state court lawsuit brought against Bayer AG unit Monsanto by a woman who said she got cancer by using the weed killer Roundup.
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DC Pulse
Ex-Invenergy Atty Joins McDermott's Energy Team In DCMcDermott Will & Emery LLP announced Friday its Washington, D.C., office has brought on an in-house renewable energy and taxation expert with more than a decade of experience to further help the firm's clients utilize energy transition tax credits available in the Inflation Reduction Act.
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California Pulse
Stanford AI Prof Accused Of Filing AI-Generated Expert BriefA Stanford University professor who studies artificial intelligence and disinformation "ironically" likely used AI to prepare an expert opinion lodged in support of the Minnesota attorney general in a suit challenging a state law on deepfakes, according to the plaintiffs, who said the opinion "cites a study that does not exist."
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Daily Litigation
Ill. High Court Won't Shield Sun-Times In Trump Tax CaseThe Illinois Supreme Court ruled Thursday that the Chicago Sun-Times can't use an anti-SLAPP law to duck a defamation suit over the paper's coverage of an investigation into a $1 million property tax reduction granted to Trump Tower during the president-elect's first term.
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Courts
Trump Selects Ex-Fla. AG Pam Bondi As New AG PickPresident-elect Donald Trump announced Thursday that he has selected Pam Bondi, a former attorney general of Florida, as his new pick for U.S. attorney general, just hours after former U.S. Rep. Matt Gaetz withdrew his name from consideration amid allegations of sexual misconduct and drug use.
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In-House
NY Hospital GC Accuses State Of Mishandling Medicaid FundsThe general counsel of Nassau University Medical Center, who is also serving as interim president and CEO, is leading the Long Island hospital into a legal battle with the state of New York over $1 billion in federal Medicaid funds.
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California Pulse
BigLaw Trio Join In On Matching Milbank BonusesPaul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison LLP, Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP and Fried Frank Harris Shriver & Jacobson LLP are the latest BigLaw firms to go big on associate performance rewards, announcing they will match Milbank LLP in both year-end and special bonuses.
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Courts
Gaetz Ends AG Bid, Citing 'Distraction' To Trump TransitionFormer U.S. Rep. Matt Gaetz withdrew his name from consideration Thursday as President-elect Donald Trump's nominee for attorney general amid allegations of sexual misconduct and drug use.
