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Allan Arffa Participates in New York City Bar Association CLE Panel on Taking and Defending Depositions
Litigation partner Allan Arffa participated in the New York City Bar Association’s CLE panel titled “Taking and Defending Depositions: Strategic Tips & Techniques.” The event took place on June 20 in New York City.
Events & Publications
Andrew Finch to Participate in ABA Panel on Inbound Investment Regulatory Scrutiny
- Sep 12, 2019
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Andrew Finch to Participate in ABA Panel on Inbound Investment Regulatory Scrutiny
Litigation partner Andrew Finch will speak on a panel at the American Bar Association’s annual Business Law Section meeting.
Loretta Lynch Speaks at MSNBC Town Hall on Criminal Justice Reform
- Sep 08, 2019
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Loretta Lynch Speaks at MSNBC Town Hall on Criminal Justice Reform
Litigation partner Loretta Lynch was featured as a special guest on an MSNBC “Town Hall” broadcast from Sing Sing Correctional Facility in New York.
William Michael to Participate in Fordham Antitrust Economics Panel
- Sep 11, 2019
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William Michael to Participate in Fordham Antitrust Economics Panel
Litigation partner William Michael will speak on a panel, “Economic and Legal Issues in Indirect Purchaser Class Actions,” at Fordham University School of Law’s Antitrust Economics Workshop.
Senior DOJ Antitrust Official Rejoins Paul, Weiss
- Sep 09, 2019
- Firm News
Senior DOJ Antitrust Official Rejoins Paul, Weiss
Andrew Finch has returned to the firm as Co-Chair of the Antitrust Practice Group.
Kannon Shanmugam Featured Speaker at Constitution Day
- Sep 17, 2019
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Kannon Shanmugam Featured Speaker at Constitution Day
Litigation partner Kannon Shanmugam will deliver a lecture, “The State of the Constitution,” at the Library of Congress.
Second Circuit Review: Proving Retaliation Claims Under the Age Discrimination Act
- Jul 24, 2019
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Second Circuit Review: Proving Retaliation Claims Under the Age Discrimination Act
Litigation partner Martin Flumenbaum and Brad Karp’s latest Second Circuit Review column, “Proving Retaliation Claims Under the Age Discrimination Act,” appeared in the July 24 issue of the New York Law Journal.
Jeannie Rhee to Participate at Women in Litigation New York Forum
- Sep 17, 2019
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Jeannie Rhee to Participate at Women in Litigation New York Forum
Litigation partner Jeannie Rhee will moderate a panel at the Benchmark Litigation “Women in Litigation New York Forum.”
Does President Trump Have Authority to Force U.S. Companies to Leave China?
- Aug 26, 2019
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Does President Trump Have Authority to Force U.S. Companies to Leave China?
On August 23, 2019, President Trump tweeted that “American companies are hereby ordered to immediately start looking for an alternative to China, including bringing. . .your companies [home] and making products in the USA.” In further …
D.C. Circuit Upholds Denial of Class Certification Where Plaintiffs’ Economic Model Showed Uninjured Members
- Aug 23, 2019
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D.C. Circuit Upholds Denial of Class Certification Where Plaintiffs’ Economic Model Showed Uninjured Members
On August 16, 2019, the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit affirmed the denial of class certification in In re Rail Freight Fuel Surcharge Antitrust Litigation.
Second Circuit Review: First Amendment Forum Analysis in the Digital Era
- Aug 22, 2019
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Second Circuit Review: First Amendment Forum Analysis in the Digital Era
Litigation partner Martin Flumenbaum and firm chairman Brad Karp’s latest Second Circuit Review column, “First Amendment Forum Analysis in the Digital Era,” appeared in the August 21 issue of the New York Law Journal.
In re Everquote: New York Supreme Court’s Commercial Division Holds that Automatic Stay of Discovery Applies in Securities Act Class Actions Filed in State Court
- Aug 21, 2019
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In re Everquote: New York Supreme Court’s Commercial Division Holds that Automatic Stay of Discovery Applies in Securities Act Class Actions Filed in State Court
In 2018, the United States Supreme Court in Cyan, Inc. v. Beaver County Employees Retirement Fund held that class actions asserting claims under the Securities Act of 1933 (“Securities Act”) that are filed in state court are not…
Loretta Lynch to Deliver Keynote Address at WIPL Forum
- Oct 16, 2019
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Loretta Lynch to Deliver Keynote Address at WIPL Forum
Litigation partner Loretta Lynch will deliver a keynote address at the Corporate Counsel Women, Influence & Power in Law (WIPL) forum.
Rick Rule and Andrew Forman Contribute USA Chapter in ICLG’s Vertical Agreements and Dominant Firms 2019
- Aug 16, 2019
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Rick Rule and Andrew Forman Contribute USA Chapter in ICLG’s Vertical Agreements and Dominant Firms 2019
Litigation partners Rick Rule and Andrew Forman contributed the “USA” chapter in The International Comparative Legal Guide to: Vertical Agreements and Dominant Firms 2019, published by the Global Legal Group Ltd., London.
D.C. Circuit Upholds Decision Requiring Three Chinese Banks to Produce Documents Located in China to the U.S. Government
- Aug 12, 2019
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D.C. Circuit Upholds Decision Requiring Three Chinese Banks to Produce Documents Located in China to the U.S. Government
On July 30, 2019, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia affirmed civil contempt orders by the D.C. District Court against three Chinese banks for their failure to produce documents in response to U.S. government…
Class Certification Case Developments (August 2019)
- Aug 01, 2019
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Class Certification Case Developments (August 2019)
In our first in a series of occasional alerts on updates on class certification decisions, we present two recent court decisions of potential interest.
Loretta Lynch to Participate in Equal Justice Works Conference and Career Fair
- Oct 18, 2019
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Loretta Lynch to Participate in Equal Justice Works Conference and Career Fair
Litigation partner Loretta Lynch will speak at the Equal Justice Works Conference and Career Fair.
Jeannie Rhee Quoted in Article on Importance of Data Privacy
- Jul 24, 2019
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Jeannie Rhee Quoted in Article on Importance of Data Privacy
Litigation partner Jeannie Rhee was quoted in a July 24 Tech Wire Asia article discussing the increase in regulatory and legal actions against organizations as global data privacy and protection standards have changed.
FCPA Enforcement and Anti-Corruption Developments: 2019 Mid-Year Review
- Jul 18, 2019
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FCPA Enforcement and Anti-Corruption Developments: 2019 Mid-Year Review
Robust FCPA enforcement activity continued in the first half of 2019. The DOJ and the SEC—resolving four and five corporate enforcement actions, respectively—assessed a combined total of $1.5 billion in corporate penalties, of which…
Privilege Caselaw Developments
- Jul 16, 2019
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Privilege Caselaw Developments
In our second in a series of occasional alerts on the law of privilege, we present three recent federal court cases of potential interest, each concerning circumstances that can lead to waiver of privilege.
Jacqueline Rubin and Julia Wood Speak at Federal Judicial Center Conference
- Jul 08, 2019
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Jacqueline Rubin and Julia Wood Speak at Federal Judicial Center Conference
Litigation partners Jacqueline Rubin and Julia Wood participated in a session titled “Evidence: Master Class” at the National Workshop for All U.S. Bankruptcy Judges presented by the Federal Judicial Center.
UK’s ICO Announces Significant Fines for GDPR Violations
- Jul 12, 2019
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UK’s ICO Announces Significant Fines for GDPR Violations
On July 8 and 9, 2019, the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) – the data protection authority of the United Kingdom – announced its intention to levy substantial fines against two companies for violations of the EU General Data…
Second Circuit Review: Court Defines ‘Consumer Reporting Agency’ Under the FCRA
- Jun 27, 2019
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Second Circuit Review: Court Defines ‘Consumer Reporting Agency’ Under the FCRA
Litigation partner Martin Flumenbaum and firm chairman Brad Karp’s latest Second Circuit Review column, “Court Defines ‘Consumer Reporting Agency’ Under the FCRA,” appeared in the June 26 issue of the New York Law Journal.
Kannon Shanmugam Featured in “Legal Speak” Podcast
- Jun 24, 2019
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Kannon Shanmugam Featured in “Legal Speak” Podcast
Litigation partner Kannon Shanmugam is featured in the June 21 episode of “Legal Speak,” a podcast on Law.com.
Jeannie Rhee Joins Paul, Weiss From the Mueller Special Counsel's Office
- Jun 21, 2019
- Firm News
Jeannie Rhee Joins Paul, Weiss From the Mueller Special Counsel's Office
Jeannie Rhee, a former U.S. Deputy Assistant Attorney General, is joining the firm as a partner in the Litigation Department.
Secretary Johnson to Deliver Keynote Address at Global Cities Conference
- Jun 20, 2019
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Secretary Johnson to Deliver Keynote Address at Global Cities Conference
Litigation partner Jeh Johnson will deliver a keynote address at the Advancement of Public Integrity at Columbia Law School’s Global Cities conference, in conversation with Ari Melber, MSNBC’s chief legal correspondent and NBC News…
Valerie Radwaner Speaks at Transforming Women’s Leadership in Law Event
- Jun 19, 2019
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Valerie Radwaner Speaks at Transforming Women’s Leadership in Law Event
Deputy chair Valerie Radwaner is featured in a Thomson Reuters’ article highlighting her participation in a Transforming Women’s Leadership in Law panel for women lawyers who had been nominated by their firms as “Rising Stars.”
Megan Raymond to Moderate Panel at Federal Circuit Bench and Bar
- Jun 12, 2019
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Megan Raymond to Moderate Panel at Federal Circuit Bench and Bar
Litigation counsel Megan Raymond will moderate a panel at the Federal Circuit Bar Association’s 2019 Bench & Bar Conference.
Yahonnes Cleary Speaks at COMBAR North American Meeting
- May 30, 2019
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Yahonnes Cleary Speaks at COMBAR North American Meeting
Litigation partner Yahonnes Cleary participated in a panel discussion at the 2019 North American Meeting of the Commercial Bar Association (COMBAR).
Aidan Synnott and William Michael Contribute Chapter on U.S. Antitrust Law to The Public Competition Enforcement Review
- Jun 05, 2019
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Aidan Synnott and William Michael Contribute Chapter on U.S. Antitrust Law to The Public Competition Enforcement Review
Litigation partners Aidan Synnott and Bill Michael wrote the “United States” chapter in the 11th edition of The Public Competition Enforcement Review.
Secretary Johnson Delivers St. John’s Law School Graduation Address
- Jun 02, 2019
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Secretary Johnson Delivers St. John’s Law School Graduation Address
Litigation partner Jeh Johnson delivered the commencement speech at St. John’s Law School on June 2.
Takeaways From the Supreme Court’s Decision in Lorenzo v. SEC
- Jun 04, 2019
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Takeaways From the Supreme Court’s Decision in Lorenzo v. SEC
In March 2019, the Supreme Court issued its decision in Lorenzo v. SEC, concluding that, under the Securities Act of 1933 and the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, a person who “disseminates” but does not “make” a misstatement may be…
Kannon Shanmugam Featured in Lawdragon Article on Move to Paul, Weiss
- May 25, 2019
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Kannon Shanmugam Featured in Lawdragon Article on Move to Paul, Weiss
Litigation partner Kannon Shanmugam was featured in a Q&A in Lawdragon.
Former U.S. Attorney General Loretta Lynch Joins Paul, Weiss
- May 28, 2019
- Firm News
Former U.S. Attorney General Loretta Lynch Joins Paul, Weiss
Loretta Lynch, the Attorney General of the United States from 2015 to 2017, has joined the firm as a partner in the Litigation Department.
Privilege Law Case Developments
- May 21, 2019
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Privilege Law Case Developments
In our first in a series of occasional alerts on the law of privilege, we present three recent federal court cases of potential interest.
Paul, Weiss Hosts Annual Private Equity General Counsel CLE
- May 15, 2019
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Paul, Weiss Hosts Annual Private Equity General Counsel CLE
Paul, Weiss hosted its Annual Private Equity General Counsel CLE Program.
U.S. Supreme Court Holds That False Claims Act Relators May Have up to 10 Years to File Suit, Regardless of Government Intervention
- May 16, 2019
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U.S. Supreme Court Holds That False Claims Act Relators May Have up to 10 Years to File Suit, Regardless of Government Intervention
On May 13, 2019, the Supreme Court unanimously held in Cochise Consultancy, Inc. v. United States ex rel. Hunt that the limitations period in Section 3731(b)(2) of the False Claims Act applies in all qui tam suits where the…
Mark Mendelsohn and Harris Fischman to Speak at ACI FCPA Conference
- May 15, 2019
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Mark Mendelsohn and Harris Fischman to Speak at ACI FCPA Conference
Litigation partners Mark Mendelsohn and Harris Fischman will speak on panels at the American Conference Institute’s (ACI) FCPA New York conference.
Andrew Gordon Participates in PLI’s Delaware Law Developments Program
- May 09, 2019
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Andrew Gordon Participates in PLI’s Delaware Law Developments Program
Litigation partner Andrew Gordon spoke on the “Interpreting Merger Agreements” panel at the Practising Law Institute’s 2019 Delaware Law Developments Program.
Lorin Reisner Examines “Mueller Doctrine” and Barr’s Response in Op-Ed in Bloomberg Law
- May 03, 2019
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Lorin Reisner Examines “Mueller Doctrine” and Barr’s Response in Op-Ed in Bloomberg Law
An op-ed by litigation partner Lorin Reisner entitled “’Mueller Doctrine’ Prevented Finding That Trump Committed Crimes” was published by Bloomberg Law and U.S. Law Week on May 3.
Paul, Weiss’s Supreme Court & Appellate Practice Featured in The American Lawyer
- Apr 30, 2019
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Paul, Weiss’s Supreme Court & Appellate Practice Featured in The American Lawyer
The American Lawyer featured Paul, Weiss’s new Supreme Court & Appellate Practice in an April 30 article.
Justin Lerer Speaks on Anti-Money Laundering Enforcement
- May 01, 2019
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Justin Lerer Speaks on Anti-Money Laundering Enforcement
Litigation counsel Justin Lerer participated in a panel discussion on the “Shifting Tides in Anti-Money Laundering Enforcement and Regulation.”
Elizabeth Sacksteder to Participate in Corporate Litigation Forum for Financial Services and Insurance
- May 06, 2019
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Elizabeth Sacksteder to Participate in Corporate Litigation Forum for Financial Services and Insurance
Litigation partner Elizabeth Sacksteder will moderate a panel, “Litigation Versus Arbitration: Which & When is Best?” at the Corporate Litigation Forum for Financial Services and Insurance, hosted by Consero.
Secretary Johnson Appears on “Miranda Warnings” Podcast
- Apr 29, 2019
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Secretary Johnson Appears on “Miranda Warnings” Podcast
Litigation partner Jeh Johnson is featured in the latest episode of the New York State Bar Association’s “Miranda Warnings” podcast, with host David Miranda, a former NYSBA President.
Supreme Court Deals Another Blow to Availability of Class Arbitration
- May 03, 2019
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Supreme Court Deals Another Blow to Availability of Class Arbitration
On April 24, 2019, the Supreme Court issued a decision in Lamps Plus, Inc. v. Varela, holding that under the Federal Arbitration Act (“FAA”) class arbitration may not be compelled based on ambiguous contract language.
New York DFS Creates New “Powerhouse” Division Combining the Enforcement Division and Financial Frauds and Consumer Protection Division
- May 03, 2019
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New York DFS Creates New “Powerhouse” Division Combining the Enforcement Division and Financial Frauds and Consumer Protection Division
On April 29, 2019, Linda Lacewell, the Acting Superintendent of the New York State Department of Financial Services (“DFS”), announced the combination of DFS’s previously separate Enforcement Division and Financial Frauds and Consumer …
Josephine Young to Participate in Women in IP Breakfast Series
- May 15, 2019
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Josephine Young to Participate in Women in IP Breakfast Series
Litigation counsel Josephine Young will speak at the Women in IP Breakfast Series event, “Hot Topics in Patent Law.”
Second Circuit Review: Measuring the Speedy Trial Clock
- Apr 26, 2019
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Second Circuit Review: Measuring the Speedy Trial Clock
Litigation partner Martin Flumenbaum and firm chairman Brad Karp’s latest Second Circuit Review column, “Measuring the Speedy Trial Clock,” appeared in the April 24 issue of the New York Law Journal.
Audra Soloway to Participate in ABA CLE Conference
- May 01, 2019
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Audra Soloway to Participate in ABA CLE Conference
Litigation partner Audra Soloway will speak on a panel at the American Bar Association’s 2019 Section of Litigation & Solo, Small Firm and General Practice Division CLE Conference.
Jennifer H. Wu to Participate in APA Women’s Conference
- Apr 28, 2019
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Jennifer H. Wu to Participate in APA Women’s Conference
Litigation partner Jennifer H. Wu will speak on a “Women in Leadership” panel together with Yiting Shen (Citigroup) and Joyce Moy (Asian American Research Institute) at the Asian Pacific American Women’s conference sponsored by…
Harris Fischman to Participate in PLI Program on FCPA
- Apr 16, 2019
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Harris Fischman to Participate in PLI Program on FCPA
Litigation partner Harris Fischman will speak on a panel at the Practising Law Institute’s 2-day program “The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and International Anti-Corruption Developments 2019.”
Karen King to Speak at Annual APAC NYC Conference
- Apr 29, 2019
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Karen King to Speak at Annual APAC NYC Conference
Litigation counsel Karen King will speak on a panel at Consilio’s 3rd Annual Asia-Pacific New York City conference, “Caught in the Crossfire: Navigating Regulatory, Transactional and Litigation Risks in Light of Current U.S.-China…
Alex Oh Participates in Webinar on Financial Crime Enforcement in Asia
- Apr 16, 2019
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Alex Oh Participates in Webinar on Financial Crime Enforcement in Asia
Litigation partner Alex Oh spoke at the D.C. Bar Criminal Law and Individual Rights Community’s webinar “White-Collar Crime Series: Financial Crime Enforcement in Asia.”
Secretary Johnson Appears on Anderson Cooper 360°
- Apr 01, 2019
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Secretary Johnson Appears on Anderson Cooper 360°
Litigation partner Jeh Johnson was interviewed on the April 1 episode of CNN’s “Anderson Cooper 360°.”
Kannon Shanmugam Featured in Above the Law
- Mar 29, 2019
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Kannon Shanmugam Featured in Above the Law
Litigation partner Kannon Shanmugam was featured in an Above the Law article discussing his recent speech, “Arguing Before the Supreme Court,” at the Columbia Federalist Society.
Mark Alcott Publishes Article in Harvard Crimson
- Apr 01, 2019
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Mark Alcott Publishes Article in Harvard Crimson
Of counsel Mark Alcott’s article, “What Lawyers Do,” was published in today’s issue of the Harvard Crimson.
Jessica Carey to Speak at Fordham University School of Law
- Apr 08, 2019
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Jessica Carey to Speak at Fordham University School of Law
Litigation partner Jessica Carey will speak at the Fordham University School of Law’s women’s speaker series, “Breaking the Glass Ceiling.”
Craig Benson to Participate in Webcast on Antitrust Trends
- Apr 24, 2019
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Craig Benson to Participate in Webcast on Antitrust Trends
Litigation partner Craig Benson will take part in a live webcast produced by The Knowledge Group, “2019 Antitrust Trends, Developments and Legal Issues: Everything You Need to Know.”
Jessica Carey to Deliver Keynote Address at Annual Compliance & Investigations Conference
- Apr 11, 2019
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Jessica Carey to Deliver Keynote Address at Annual Compliance & Investigations Conference
Litigation partner Jessica Carey will deliver the keynote address at Gleiss Lutz’s annual Compliance & Investigations conference.
Steve Baughman Quoted in Law360 Article on Federal Circuit Appeals Involving PTAB Decisions
- Mar 28, 2019
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Steve Baughman Quoted in Law360 Article on Federal Circuit Appeals Involving PTAB Decisions
Litigation partner Steve Baughman was quoted in a Law360 article addressing instances where the Federal Circuit either reversed, vacated or issued a mixed ruling on Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) decisions, revealing key issues…
U.S. Supreme Court Holds that Primary Liability under the Federal Securities Laws May Be Based on Misstatements that the Defendant Did Not Make
- Mar 28, 2019
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U.S. Supreme Court Holds that Primary Liability under the Federal Securities Laws May Be Based on Misstatements that the Defendant Did Not Make
The Supreme Court held in Lorenzo v. Securities & Exchange Commission that under certain circumstances a person who does not “make” a misstatement may nonetheless be held primarily liable.
Second Circuit Review: Civil Penalties for Insider Trading
- Mar 26, 2019
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Second Circuit Review: Civil Penalties for Insider Trading
Litigation partner Martin Flumenbaum and firm chairman Brad Karp’s latest Second Circuit Review column, “Civil Penalties for Insider Trading,” appeared in the March 25 issue of the New York Law Journal.
Alex Oh, Justin Lerer and Meredith Arfa Publish Article on Anti-Corruption Battle Between the U.S. and China
- Mar 20, 2019
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Alex Oh, Justin Lerer and Meredith Arfa Publish Article on Anti-Corruption Battle Between the U.S. and China
Litigation partner Alex Oh, counsel Justin Lerer and associate Meredith Arfa published an article in the March 20 issue of the Anti-Corruption Report.
U.S. Supreme Court Holds That Entities Engaged in Nonjudicial Foreclosure Proceedings Are Generally Exempt from the FDCPA
- Mar 21, 2019
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U.S. Supreme Court Holds That Entities Engaged in Nonjudicial Foreclosure Proceedings Are Generally Exempt from the FDCPA
Yesterday, the United States Supreme Court held that the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (“FDCPA”) generally exempts entities that merely engage in nonjudicial foreclosure proceedings, in accordance with state law.
Roberto Gonzalez to Speak at Hispanic National Bar Association’s Corporate Counsel Conference
- Mar 20, 2019
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Roberto Gonzalez to Speak at Hispanic National Bar Association’s Corporate Counsel Conference
Litigation partner Roberto Gonzalez will speak on a panel, “Emerging Compliance Issues for Corporate Counsel,” at the Hispanic National Bar Association’s 10th Annual Corporate Counsel conference.
Jennifer H. Wu Speaks at NJIPLA Patent Litigation Seminar
- Mar 19, 2019
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Jennifer H. Wu Speaks at NJIPLA Patent Litigation Seminar
Litigation partner Jennifer H. Wu spoke on “Biologics Patent Litigation: Current Landscape and Practical Implications” at the New Jersey Intellectual Property Law Association’s Patent Litigation Seminar.
Secretary Johnson Appears on ABC’s “This Week With George Stephanopoulos”
- Mar 17, 2019
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Secretary Johnson Appears on ABC’s “This Week With George Stephanopoulos”
Litigation partner Jeh Johnson was interviewed on the March 17 episode of ABC’s “This Week With George Stephanopoulos.”
Steve Baughman Moderates Panel at PTAB Bar Association’s Annual Conference
- Mar 15, 2019
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Steve Baughman Moderates Panel at PTAB Bar Association’s Annual Conference
Litigation partner Steve Baughman moderated a panel at the PTAB Bar Association’s 2019 Annual Conference.
Alex Oh to Participate in D.C. Bar Communities Program
- Apr 16, 2019
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Alex Oh to Participate in D.C. Bar Communities Program
Litigation partner Alex Oh will speak at the D.C. Bar Communities Program, “White Collar Crime Series: Financial Enforcement in Asia,” presented by the Criminal Law and Individual Rights Community.
Roberto Gonzalez Participates in La Alianza Lunch Panel
- Mar 05, 2019
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Roberto Gonzalez Participates in La Alianza Lunch Panel
Litigation partner Roberto Gonzalez spoke at a lunch talk hosted by La Alianza at Harvard Law School.
Joseph Bial to Participate in Webcast on Cartel Immunity and Leniency Program
- Mar 15, 2019
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Joseph Bial to Participate in Webcast on Cartel Immunity and Leniency Program
Litigation partner Joseph Bial will take part in a live webcast, “The Cartel Immunity and Leniency Program: What You Need to Know,” discussing fundamentals of the program and recent trends and issues related to cartel immunity and…
Elizabeth Sacksteder Quoted in Corporate Counsel Article on Transitioning to an In-House Role
- Mar 02, 2019
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Elizabeth Sacksteder Quoted in Corporate Counsel Article on Transitioning to an In-House Role
Litigation partner Elizabeth Sacksteder was quoted in the March 2 Corporate Counsel article, “Going In-House: What Law Firm Partners Need to Understand.”
FTC Announces New Hart-Scott-Rodino and Clayton Act Section 8 Thresholds
- Mar 04, 2019
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FTC Announces New Hart-Scott-Rodino and Clayton Act Section 8 Thresholds
The Federal Trade Commission (the “FTC”) has revised the jurisdictional and filing fee thresholds of the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976 (the “HSR Act”) and the Premerger Notification Rules (the “Rules”), based on …
Second Circuit Review: Our 400th Column
- Feb 27, 2019
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Second Circuit Review: Our 400th Column
Litigation partner Martin Flumenbaum and firm chairman Brad Karp’s latest Second Circuit Review column, “Our 400th Column,” appeared in the February 27 issue of the New York Law Journal.
Richard Elliott Participates in CFIUS/Export Control Panel at Georgetown University Law Center
- Feb 21, 2019
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Richard Elliott Participates in CFIUS/Export Control Panel at Georgetown University Law Center
On February 21, International Trade Counsel Richard Elliott participated in a panel discussion concerning CFIUS and export control developments at Georgetown University Law Center.
Secretary Johnson Appears on NBC’s Meet the Press
- Feb 24, 2019
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Secretary Johnson Appears on NBC’s Meet the Press
Litigation partner Jeh Johnson appeared on NBC’s Meet the Press With Chuck Todd on February 24 to discuss domestic terrorism in light of the recent arrest of a coast guard lieutenant accused of stockpiling weapons and plotting attacks …
Secretary Johnson Discusses Border Security on “Intelligence Matters” Podcast
- Feb 15, 2019
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Secretary Johnson Discusses Border Security on “Intelligence Matters” Podcast
Litigation partner Jeh Johnson is featured in the latest episode of “Intelligence Matters” with Michael Morell, former Acting Director of the CIA.
Alex Oh and Kaye Yoshino to Participate in Women’s Speaker Series at Harvard Law School
- Feb 21, 2019
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Alex Oh and Kaye Yoshino to Participate in Women’s Speaker Series at Harvard Law School
Litigation partner Alex Oh and corporate partner Kaye Yoshino will speak on a panel at the Harvard Law School Women’s Speaker Series, sponsored by the Harvard Association for Law and Business.
Secretary Johnson Appears on MSNBC’s Hardball with Chris Matthews
- Feb 05, 2019
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Secretary Johnson Appears on MSNBC’s Hardball with Chris Matthews
Litigation partner Jeh Johnson appeared yesterday on MSNBC’s Hardball with Chris Matthews, where he discussed the importance of national intelligence briefings to a well-executed Presidency and touched on the government shutdown.
Paul, Weiss Hosts Cross-Canada Panel Discussion on U.S. Legal Developments
- Feb 04, 2019
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Paul, Weiss Hosts Cross-Canada Panel Discussion on U.S. Legal Developments
Corporate partners Chris Cummings, Andrew Foley, Adam Givertz and Ted Maynard and litigation partners Susanna Buergel, Jessica Carey and Jaren Janghorbani participated in Paul, Weiss's 12th annual seminar on U.S. Legal Developments…
Economic Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Developments: 2018 Year in Review
- Feb 05, 2019
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Economic Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Developments: 2018 Year in Review
This memo surveys economic sanctions and AML developments and trends in 2018 and provides an outlook for the year ahead. We also provide some thoughts concerning compliance and risk mitigation in this challenging environment.
Second Circuit Review: Court Shifts on Effect of Using Handcuffs During Police Encounters
- Jan 30, 2019
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Second Circuit Review: Court Shifts on Effect of Using Handcuffs During Police Encounters
Litigation partner Martin Flumenbaum and firm chairman Brad Karp’s latest Second Circuit Review column, “Court Shifts on Effect of Using Handcuffs During Police Encounters,” appeared in the January 30 issue of the New York Law…
Lorin Reisner and Liza Velazquez to Participate in Trade Secrets Conference
- Feb 26, 2019
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Lorin Reisner and Liza Velazquez to Participate in Trade Secrets Conference
Litigation partners Lorin Reisner and Liza Velazquez will be featured participants in an upcoming conference on trade secrets protection, enforcement and litigation, in view of the increasing number of DTSA (Defend Trade Secrets Act) …
Christopher D. Frey to Participate in Anti-Money Laundering Conference
- Feb 08, 2019
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Christopher D. Frey to Participate in Anti-Money Laundering Conference
Litigation partner Chris Frey will participate in the “2019 Anti-Money Laundering Conference: Accelerating Implementation of a Risk Based Approach in Preparation for the Fourth FATF Mutual Evaluation of Japan,” sponsored by GoodWay,…
Rick Rule and Joe Bial Co-Author USA Chapter of Cartels & Leniency
- Oct 25, 2018
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Rick Rule and Joe Bial Co-Author USA Chapter of Cartels & Leniency
Litigation partners Rick Rule and Joe Bial co-authored the “USA” chapter in the 2019 edition of The International Comparative Legal Guide to Cartels & Leniency, published by the Global Legal Group Ltd.
Secretary Johnson Warns of Shutdown’s Damage to National Security
- Jan 25, 2019
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Secretary Johnson Warns of Shutdown’s Damage to National Security
Litigation partner Jeh Johnson was part of a panel convened on Thursday by House Homeland Security Committee Chairman Bennie Thompson, comprised largely of Obama-era officials, that addressed the partial government shutdown’s effect…
Secretary Johnson Appears on CNN’s Newsroom Ana Cabrera
- Jan 25, 2019
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Secretary Johnson Appears on CNN’s Newsroom Ana Cabrera
Litigation partner Jeh Johnson appeared on CNN’s Newsroom with Ana Cabrera to discuss the emerging security crisis caused by the government shutdown, now in its 34th day.
Paul, Weiss Adds Kannon Shanmugam, Renowned Supreme Court and Appellate Lawyer
- Jan 27, 2019
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Paul, Weiss Adds Kannon Shanmugam, Renowned Supreme Court and Appellate Lawyer
Kannon Shanmugam, a renowned Supreme Court and appellate lawyer, has joined Paul, Weiss as a partner in the Litigation Department and will chair the Supreme Court and Appellate Litigation Group.
Secretary Johnson Appears on AM Joy on MSNBC
- Jan 20, 2019
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Secretary Johnson Appears on AM Joy on MSNBC
Litigation partner Jeh Johnson appeared on MSNBC’s AM Joy on January 20.
Lorin Reisner to Participate in Annual Securities Regulation Institute
- Jan 28, 2019
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Lorin Reisner to Participate in Annual Securities Regulation Institute
Litigation partner Lorin Reisner will participate in the 46th annual Securities Regulation Institute, hosted by the Northwestern Pritzker School of Law.
FCPA Enforcement and Anti-Corruption Developments: 2018 Year in Review
- Jan 17, 2019
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FCPA Enforcement and Anti-Corruption Developments: 2018 Year in Review
In this memo, we offer reflections on the year’s most significant developments in anti-corruption and FCPA enforcement and policy.
Harris Fischman Speaks at Northwestern Pritzker School of Law’s Alumni Fireside Chat
- Jan 16, 2019
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Harris Fischman Speaks at Northwestern Pritzker School of Law’s Alumni Fireside Chat
Litigation partner Harris Fischman delivered an Alumni Fireside Chat at Northwestern Pritzker School of Law.
Jaren Janghorbani to Participate in PLI Program on Drafting and Negotiating Corporate Agreements
- Jan 16, 2019
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Jaren Janghorbani to Participate in PLI Program on Drafting and Negotiating Corporate Agreements
Litigation partner Jaren Janghorbani will speak on a panel at the Practising Law Institute’s program, “Drafting and Negotiating Corporate Agreements 2019.”
Secretary Johnson Appears on Face the Nation
- Jan 14, 2019
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Secretary Johnson Appears on Face the Nation
Litigation partner Jeh Johnson appeared on CBS’s “Face the Nation” to discuss President Trump’s possible plan to use disaster funds for the construction of the border wall.
Susanna Buergel Participates in PLI Program on M&A Trends and Developments
- Jan 10, 2019
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Susanna Buergel Participates in PLI Program on M&A Trends and Developments
Litigation partner Susanna Buergel spoke on a panel at the Practising Law Institute’s program, “Mergers & Acquisitions 2019: Advanced Trends and Developments."
Brad Karp and Steve Williams to Participate in Securities Litigation & Enforcement Institute Event
- Jan 23, 2019
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Brad Karp and Steve Williams to Participate in Securities Litigation & Enforcement Institute Event
Firm chairman Brad Karp and corporate partner Steve Williams will participate in the New York City Bar’s seventh annual Securities Litigation & Enforcement Institute.
Secretary Johnson Discusses Border Security and the Government Shutdown
- Jan 11, 2019
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Secretary Johnson Discusses Border Security and the Government Shutdown
Litigation partner Jeh Johnson appeared on MSNBC’s Meet the Press Daily and Andrea Mitchell Reports, CNN and Bloomberg TV to discuss the debate over border security solutions and the ensuing government shutdown.
Ted Wells to Speak at NYC Bar’s CLE Program
- Jan 16, 2019
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Ted Wells to Speak at NYC Bar’s CLE Program
Litigation department co-chair Ted Wells will speak at the New York City Bar’s CLE program, “Giants of the Criminal Bar Trial: Winning Strategies.”
Update on the Federal Government Shutdown
- Jan 10, 2019
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Update on the Federal Government Shutdown
As the federal government shutdown is poised to enter a fourth week, its impact on companies and their corporate operations grows. To help our clients and other interested parties navigate these developments, below is an update on…
Delaware Court of Chancery Invalidates Federal Forum Selection Provisions for Claims Arising Under the Securities Act of 1933
- Jan 09, 2019
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Delaware Court of Chancery Invalidates Federal Forum Selection Provisions for Claims Arising Under the Securities Act of 1933
On December 19, 2018, the Delaware Court of Chancery (Laster, V.C) held in Sciabacucchi v. Salzberg et al, C.A. No. 2017-0931-VCL (Del. Ch. Dec. 19, 2018), that federal forum selection provisions contained in the certificates of…
Secretary Johnson Appears on MSNBC’s Meet the Press Daily
- Jan 02, 2019
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Secretary Johnson Appears on MSNBC’s Meet the Press Daily
Litigation partner Jeh Johnson appeared on MSNBC’s Meet the Press Daily to discuss the impact of the government shutdown and what he thinks a compromise should look like.
Second Circuit Review: Unaccepted Pre-Class Certification Settlement Offers
- Jan 02, 2019
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Second Circuit Review: Unaccepted Pre-Class Certification Settlement Offers
Litigation partners Martin Flumenbaum and Brad Karp’s latest Second Circuit Review column, “Unaccepted Pre-Class Certification Settlement Offers,” appeared in the December 28 issue of the New York Law Journal. The authors discuss a…
Secretary Johnson Appears on MSNBC’s Morning Joe
- Dec 21, 2018
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Secretary Johnson Appears on MSNBC’s Morning Joe
Litigation partner Jeh Johnson appeared on MSNBC’s Morning Joe today to discuss Defense Secretary Jim Mattis’ resignation and the border security ramifications of a possible government shutdown.
Secretary Johnson Featured in Corporate Counsel
- Dec 21, 2018
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Secretary Johnson Featured in Corporate Counsel
Litigation partner Jeh Johnson was featured in a Q&A in Corporate Counsel.
Secretary Johnson Appears on MSNBC’s Andrea Mitchell Reports
- Dec 19, 2018
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Secretary Johnson Appears on MSNBC’s Andrea Mitchell Reports
Litigation partner Jeh Johnson appeared on MSNBC’s Andrea Mitchell Reports on December 19 to discuss the Senate Intelligence Committee’s report that Russian hackers went after Special Counsel Robert Mueller by trying to destroy his…
Paul, Weiss Announces Election of New Partners
- Dec 07, 2018
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Paul, Weiss Announces Election of New Partners
Paul, Weiss is pleased to announce that the following attorneys have been elected to the partnership, effective January 1, 2019: Justin Anderson, Robert Britton, David Carmona, Harris Fischman, Christopher D. Frey, Matthew B.…
Federal E-Discovery: Court Weighs Data Privacy Concerns in Discovery Analysis
- Dec 04, 2018
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Federal E-Discovery: Court Weighs Data Privacy Concerns in Discovery Analysis
Litigation partners Christopher Boehning and Daniel Toal’s latest Federal E-Discovery column appeared in the December 4 issue of the New York Law Journal.
Rick Rule and Joseph Bial to Participate in Joint Seminar
- Dec 12, 2018
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Rick Rule and Joseph Bial to Participate in Joint Seminar
Litigation partners Rick Rule and Joseph Bial, together with lawyers from Slaughter and May, will present a seminar on “M&A in the Age of Protectionism: Antitrust and Foreign Investment Developments.”
Joseph Bial to Speak at Annual Conference on Technology and Antitrust
- Dec 13, 2018
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Joseph Bial to Speak at Annual Conference on Technology and Antitrust
Litigation partner Joseph Bial is a panelist at the Fourth Annual Conference on Technology and Antitrust.
Mark Mendelsohn and Alex Oh Speak at ACI Conference on FCPA
- Nov 27, 2018
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Mark Mendelsohn and Alex Oh Speak at ACI Conference on FCPA
Litigation partners Mark Mendelsohn and Alex Oh participated in the American Conference Institute’s 35th International Conference on the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act.
Preparing for an Uptick in Congressional Investigations of Corporations
- Dec 03, 2018
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Preparing for an Uptick in Congressional Investigations of Corporations
Beginning next month, Democrats will control the House of Representatives for the first time since 2010. Given the pent-up demand for House Democrats to make robust use of their oversight and investigative authorities, the current…
Second Circuit Review: Crimes of Violence and Risk-of-Force Clauses
- Nov 30, 2018
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Second Circuit Review: Crimes of Violence and Risk-of-Force Clauses
Litigation partners Martin Flumenbaum and Brad Karp’s latest Second Circuit Review column, “Crimes of Violence and Risk-of-Force Clauses,” appeared in the November 28 issue of the New York Law Journal.
New York Times Highlights Firm Efforts to Reunite Separated Families
- Nov 21, 2018
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New York Times Highlights Firm Efforts to Reunite Separated Families
The New York Times highlighted Paul, Weiss’s leadership in a court-ordered effort to find parents deported by the Trump Administration and to reunify families in an article on law firms’ intensive pro bono immigration efforts.
David Bernick Publishes Op-Ed in The National Law Journal
- Nov 15, 2018
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David Bernick Publishes Op-Ed in The National Law Journal
In an opinion piece for The National Law Journal, “Are Existing Civil Procedure Rules Limiting the Fair Adjudication of MDLs?” litigation partner David Bernick discusses the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure in the context of today’s…
Lorin Reisner to Participate in PLI Pocket MBA Program
- Nov 20, 2018
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Lorin Reisner to Participate in PLI Pocket MBA Program
Lorin Reisner will speak on a panel at the Practising Law Institute’s 2018 Pocket MBA for Lawyers and Other Professionals. Lorin’s panel, “Regulatory and Legal Compliance in International Business and Trade,” will address regulatory…
Steve Baughman to Moderate Panel at PTAB Bar Association Thought Leader Summit
- Nov 13, 2018
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Steve Baughman to Moderate Panel at PTAB Bar Association Thought Leader Summit
Litigation partner Steve Baughman will moderate a panel of three Patent Trial and Appeal Board Judges at the PTAB Bar Association’s November 2018 Thought Leader Summit.
Secretary Johnson Appears on MSNBC’s Andrea Mitchell Reports
- Nov 04, 2018
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Secretary Johnson Appears on MSNBC’s Andrea Mitchell Reports
Litigation partner Jeh Johnson appeared on MSNBC’s Andrea Mitchell Reports on November 4 to discuss President Trump’s latest attacks on immigration ahead of the midterm elections.
Secretary Johnson Appears on MSNBC’s Morning Joe
- Nov 04, 2018
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Secretary Johnson Appears on MSNBC’s Morning Joe
Litigation partner Jeh Johnson appeared on MSNBC’s Morning Joe on November 4.
Secretary Johnson Appears on “Thinking CAP” Podcast
- Nov 02, 2018
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Secretary Johnson Appears on “Thinking CAP” Podcast
Litigation partner Jeh Johnson is featured in the latest episode of “Thinking CAP,” a podcast from the Center for American Progress.
Secretary Johnson Appears on Bloomberg TV
- Oct 31, 2018
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Secretary Johnson Appears on Bloomberg TV
Litigation partner Jeh Johnson was interviewed by David Westin on “Bloomberg Markets: Balance of Power,” where he discussed the use of military troops at the U.S. border with Mexico, the dangers of political rhetoric, and potential…
Secretary Johnson Appears on MSNBC and Fox Business
- Oct 29, 2018
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Secretary Johnson Appears on MSNBC and Fox Business
Litigation partner Jeh Johnson appeared on both MSNBC’s Meet The Press Daily and Fox Business Network to discuss the decision to send 5,200 troops to the southwestern border, and what role they will play in meeting the migrant…
Secretary Johnson Discusses Synagogue Shooting, Pipe Bomber on ABC’s “This Week” and CNN’s “New Day”
- Oct 28, 2018
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Secretary Johnson Discusses Synagogue Shooting, Pipe Bomber on ABC’s “This Week” and CNN’s “New Day”
Litigation partner Jeh Johnson appeared on ABC’s “This Week” and CNN’s “New Day” on October 28.
Second Circuit Review: Jurisdictional Effect of Plaintiff’s Loss of Financial Interest in a Derivative Suit
- Oct 24, 2018
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Second Circuit Review: Jurisdictional Effect of Plaintiff’s Loss of Financial Interest in a Derivative Suit
Litigation partners Martin Flumenbaum and Brad Karp’s latest Second Circuit Review column, “Jurisdictional Effect of Plaintiff’s Loss of Financial Interest in a Derivative Suit,” appeared in the October 24 issue of the New York Law…
Secretary Johnson to Speak at Oracle OpenWorld 2018 Conference
- Oct 22, 2018
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Secretary Johnson to Speak at Oracle OpenWorld 2018 Conference
Litigation partner Jeh Johnson is among a number of high-profile thought leaders slated to speak at Oracle’s annual OpenWorld conference, which focuses on issues surrounding cloud technology, including AI, machine learning and…
NY Commercial Division’s Rule on Technology-Assisted Review
- Oct 22, 2018
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NY Commercial Division’s Rule on Technology-Assisted Review
The New York Commercial Division’s new Rule 11-e(f), which encourages the use of Technology-Assisted Review (TAR) and sets relevant guidelines, went into effect on October 1, 2018. In this video, litigation partners Chris Boehning and …
Audra Soloway and Jennifer H. Wu to Moderate Panels at “Women in Litigation Forum”
- Oct 18, 2018
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Audra Soloway and Jennifer H. Wu to Moderate Panels at “Women in Litigation Forum”
Litigation partners Audra Soloway and Jennifer H. Wu will both moderate panels at Benchmark Litigation’s “Women in Litigation Forum.”
Jack Baughman to Participate in Commercial Litigation & Arbitration Forum
- Nov 06, 2018
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Jack Baughman to Participate in Commercial Litigation & Arbitration Forum
Litigation partner Jack Baughman will speak on a panel at LegalWeek’s Commercial Litigation & Arbitration Forum.
Liza Velazquez Speaks at American Employment Law Council’s Annual Conference
- Oct 12, 2018
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Liza Velazquez Speaks at American Employment Law Council’s Annual Conference
Litigation partner Liza Velazquez spoke on the plenary panel on “Investigations in the Post-Weinstein Era” at the American Employment Law Council’s 26th Annual Conference on October 12.
Secretary Johnson Appears on CNBC’s Squawk Box
- Oct 10, 2018
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Secretary Johnson Appears on CNBC’s Squawk Box
Litigation partner Jeh Johnson appeared on CNBC’s Squawk Box where he discussed freedom of speech, cybersecurity, election integrity and the proliferation of fake news.
Brad Karp Featured in LEADERS Magazine
- Oct 10, 2018
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Brad Karp Featured in LEADERS Magazine
Firm chairman Brad Karp was featured in a Q&A in the latest issue of LEADERS magazine.
Jonathan Kanter to Participate in FTC Hearings on Competition and Consumer Protection in the 21st Century
- Oct 17, 2018
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Jonathan Kanter to Participate in FTC Hearings on Competition and Consumer Protection in the 21st Century
Antitrust partner Jonathan Kanter will speak at the third session of the FTC’s Hearings on Competition and Consumer Protection in the 21st Century.
Federal E-Discovery: ‘Deficient TAR Process’ Leads to Discovery Extension
- Oct 02, 2018
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Federal E-Discovery: ‘Deficient TAR Process’ Leads to Discovery Extension
Litigation partners Christopher Boehning and Daniel Toal’s latest Federal E-Discovery column appeared in the October 2 issue of the New York Law Journal.
Joseph Bial, Andrew Forman, Jonathan Kanter, Rick Rule and Aidan Synnott Author Article on DOJ Merger Review Reform
- Oct 02, 2018
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Joseph Bial, Andrew Forman, Jonathan Kanter, Rick Rule and Aidan Synnott Author Article on DOJ Merger Review Reform
Joe Bial, Andy Forman, Jonathan Kanter, Rick Rule and Aidan Synnott co-authored an article, "DOJ Merger Review Reform Is Welcome News," that appeared on October 2 in the Expert Analysis section of Law360.
Secretary Johnson Appears on CBS This Morning and NBC Nightly News
- Oct 03, 2018
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Secretary Johnson Appears on CBS This Morning and NBC Nightly News
Litigation partner Jeh Johnson appeared on both CBS This Morning and NBC Nightly News to discuss the government’s October 3 test of the new nationwide presidential alert, intended to warn the public of an impending national crisis.
Behind Petrobras $1.8 Billion FCPA Settlement, An Interesting Accounting
- Oct 02, 2018
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Behind Petrobras $1.8 Billion FCPA Settlement, An Interesting Accounting
On September 27, 2018, the U.S. Department of Justice (“DOJ”) and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) announced coordinated enforcement resolutions with Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. – Petrobras, the Brazilian state-owned…
Second Circuit Review: The Second Circuit in the Supreme Court
- Sep 26, 2018
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Second Circuit Review: The Second Circuit in the Supreme Court
Litigation partners Marty Flumenbaum and Brad Karp’s latest Second Circuit Review column, “The Second Circuit in the Supreme Court,” appeared in the September 25 issue of the New York Law Journal.
Secretary Johnson Participates in Annual Concordia Summit
- Sep 24, 2018
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Secretary Johnson Participates in Annual Concordia Summit
Litigation partner Jeh Johnson was a featured speaker at Concordia’s eighth Annual Summit.
Craig Benson to Participate in Webcast on Cartels and Anti-Competitive Agreements in 2018
- Sep 25, 2018
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Craig Benson to Participate in Webcast on Cartels and Anti-Competitive Agreements in 2018
Litigation partner Craig Benson will participate in The Knowledge Group's webcast, "Anti-Competitive Agreements in 2018: The Evolving Regulatory Landscape Explored."
Secretary Johnson Appears on MSNBC to Discuss Hurricane Florence
- Sep 17, 2018
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Secretary Johnson Appears on MSNBC to Discuss Hurricane Florence
Secretary Johnson appeared on MSNBC with Chris Hayes to discuss the Trump administration’s response to Hurricane Florence and the death toll in Puerto Rico from Hurricane Maria.
The Financial Crisis 10 Years Later: Lessons Learned
- Sep 15, 2018
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The Financial Crisis 10 Years Later: Lessons Learned
Ten years after the collapse of Lehman Brothers, market participants and other global companies operate in a markedly changed regulatory enforcement and compliance landscape. This memorandum discusses the legal and business…
Secretary Johnson Interviewed on “Words Matter” Podcast; Appears on MSNBC’s Morning Joe
- Sep 11, 2018
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Secretary Johnson Interviewed on “Words Matter” Podcast; Appears on MSNBC’s Morning Joe
Litigation partner Jeh Johnson appeared on the September 9 episode of the “Words Matter” podcast with Elise Jordan and Steve Schmidt.
The Second Circuit Rejects FCPA Liability for Foreign Persons under Accessory Liability Theories
- Aug 27, 2018
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The Second Circuit Rejects FCPA Liability for Foreign Persons under Accessory Liability Theories
On August 24, 2018, the Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit held in United States v. Hoskins that a foreign national who does not otherwise fall within the specific categories of defendants enumerated in the Foreign Corrupt…
Second Circuit Review: Court Clarifies Certification Analysis for Out-of-State Class Members
- Aug 22, 2018
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Second Circuit Review: Court Clarifies Certification Analysis for Out-of-State Class Members
Litigation partners Martin Flumenbaum and Brad Karp’s latest Second Circuit Review column, “Court Clarifies Certification Analysis for Out-of-State Class Members,” appeared in the August 22 issue of the New York Law Journal.
Christopher Boehning Authors Chapter in ICLG’s International Arbitration 2018 Guide
- Aug 14, 2018
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Christopher Boehning Authors Chapter in ICLG’s International Arbitration 2018 Guide
Litigation partner Christopher Boehning wrote the “North American Overview” chapter of The International Comparative Legal Guide (ICLG) to: International Arbitration 2018, published by the Global Legal Group Ltd., London.
Rick Rule and Andrew Forman Co-Author USA Chapter in ICLG’s Vertical Agreements and Dominant Firms 2018
- Aug 09, 2018
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Rick Rule and Andrew Forman Co-Author USA Chapter in ICLG’s Vertical Agreements and Dominant Firms 2018
Litigation partners Rick Rule and Andrew Forman co-authored the “USA” chapter in The International Comparative Legal Guide to: Vertical Agreements and Dominant Firms 2018, published by the Global Legal Group Ltd., London.
Secretary Johnson Appears on MSNBC’s Meet The Press Daily
- Aug 06, 2018
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Secretary Johnson Appears on MSNBC’s Meet The Press Daily
Litigation partner Jeh Johnson appeared on MSNBC’s Meet The Press Daily to discuss election security, Russian misinformation and whether the midterm elections are going to be legitimate.
Elizabeth Sacksteder Helps Draft New Rule for New York Courts on Technology-Assisted Review
- Jul 29, 2018
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Elizabeth Sacksteder Helps Draft New Rule for New York Courts on Technology-Assisted Review
In her capacity as a member of the Commercial Division Advisory Council, litigation partner Elizabeth Sacksteder led an initiative to promulgate a new rule recently adopted by the New York State Supreme Court’s Commercial Division…
International Litigation: Should I Stay or Should I Go? Reviewing Documents Here or Abroad
- Aug 02, 2018
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International Litigation: Should I Stay or Should I Go? Reviewing Documents Here or Abroad
Litigation partner Michael Gertzman and associate Michael Pernick co-authored an August 1 article for the New York Law Journal titled “Should I Stay or Should I Go? Reviewing Documents Here or Abroad.”
NY Commercial Division Backs Technology-Assisted Review
- Aug 01, 2018
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NY Commercial Division Backs Technology-Assisted Review
In a new rule providing guidance on technology-assisted review, the Commercial Division of the New York State Supreme Court encourages litigants to use the most efficient means to conduct review of electronic information. We discuss…
Second Circuit Review: 2nd Circ. Declines to Review Arbitrator’s Undisclosed Relationships
- Jul 26, 2018
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Second Circuit Review: 2nd Circ. Declines to Review Arbitrator’s Undisclosed Relationships
Litigation partners Martin Flumenbaum and Brad Karp’s latest Second Circuit Review column, “2nd Circ. Declines to Review Arbitrator’s Undisclosed Relationships,” appeared in the July 25 issue of the New York Law Journal.
Secretary Johnson Authors Op-Ed on ICE for The Washington Post
- Jul 06, 2018
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Secretary Johnson Authors Op-Ed on ICE for The Washington Post
In an opinion piece for The Washington Post, “Abolishing ICE is Not a Serious Policy Proposal,” litigation partner Jeh Johnson explains why calls for the abolition of the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency only…
Second Circuit Review: Substantive Reasonableness Review Finally Getting Teeth in the Second Circuit
- Jun 27, 2018
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Second Circuit Review: Substantive Reasonableness Review Finally Getting Teeth in the Second Circuit
Litigation partners Martin Flumenbaum and Brad Karp’s latest Second Circuit Review column, “Substantive Reasonableness Review Finally Getting Teeth in the Second Circuit,” appeared in the June 27 issue of the New York Law Journal.
Brad Karp and Robert Atkins Quoted in The American Lawyer on Travel Ban
- Jun 27, 2018
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Brad Karp and Robert Atkins Quoted in The American Lawyer on Travel Ban
Firm chairman Brad Karp and litigation department co-chair Bob Atkins were quoted in The American Lawyer in an article highlighting legal industry-wide efforts to coordinate efforts since President Trump’s travel ban executive order…
Secretary Johnson Interviewed on “Cape Up” Podcast
- Jun 22, 2018
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Secretary Johnson Interviewed on “Cape Up” Podcast
Litigation partner Jeh Johnson appeared on the June 22 episode of the “Cape Up” podcast with Jonathan Capehart, a writer at The Washington Post.
Allan Arffa Participates in New York City Bar Association CLE Panel on Taking and Defending Depositions
- Jun 20, 2018
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Allan Arffa Participates in New York City Bar Association CLE Panel on Taking and Defending Depositions
Litigation partner Allan Arffa participated in the New York City Bar Association’s CLE panel titled “Taking and Defending Depositions: Strategic Tips & Techniques.”
Secretary Johnson Appears on Fox News Sunday
- Jun 24, 2018
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Secretary Johnson Appears on Fox News Sunday
Litigation partner Jeh Johnson appeared on Fox News Sunday to discuss the lessons he learned during the 2014 spike in illegal immigration from Central America under President Obama.
Rick Rule Speaks at Conference on Robert Bork’s The Antitrust Paradox
- Jun 22, 2018
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Rick Rule Speaks at Conference on Robert Bork’s The Antitrust Paradox
Litigation partner Rick Rule spoke on a panel at The Antitrust Paradox Conference on June 22.
Secretary Johnson Appears on MSNBC’s Andrea Mitchell Reports
- Jun 21, 2018
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Secretary Johnson Appears on MSNBC’s Andrea Mitchell Reports
Litigation partner Jeh Johnson appeared on MSNBC’s Andrea Mitchell Reports on Thursday, June 21 to discuss the humanitarian crisis at the border.
Supreme Court Rules That SEC Administrative Law Judge Appointments Violate The Constitution
- Jun 22, 2018
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Supreme Court Rules That SEC Administrative Law Judge Appointments Violate The Constitution
On June 21, 2018, the Supreme Court held in Lucia v. SEC, No. 17-130, that the process by which the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) selects administrative law judges (ALJs) violates the U.S. Constitution.
Second Circuit Review: Litigation Activity in a Single Lawsuit is No Basis for Civil RICO Claim
- Jun 22, 2018
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Second Circuit Review: Litigation Activity in a Single Lawsuit is No Basis for Civil RICO Claim
Litigation partners Martin Flumenbaum and Brad Karp’s latest Second Circuit Review column, “Litigation Activity in a Single Lawsuit is No Basis for Civil RICO Claim,” appeared in the June 18 issue of the New York Law Journal. The…
Secretary Johnson Authors Op-Ed on Trump’s Border Policy for The Washington Post
- Jun 19, 2018
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Secretary Johnson Authors Op-Ed on Trump’s Border Policy for The Washington Post
In an opinion piece for The Washington Post, “Trump’s ‘Zero-Tolerance’ Border Policy is Immoral, Un-American – and Ineffective,” litigation partner Jeh Johnson critiques the current administration’s recent practice of separating…
Secretary Johnson Interviewed on CNN and MSNBC
- Jun 16, 2018
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Secretary Johnson Interviewed on CNN and MSNBC
Litigation partner Jeh Johnson was interviewed by CNN’s Ana Cabrera and MSNBC’s David Gura.
Secretary Johnson Appears on MSNBC’s Morning Joe
- Jun 13, 2018
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Secretary Johnson Appears on MSNBC’s Morning Joe
Secretary Johnson appeared on MSNBC’s Morning Joe yesterday to talk about Jeff Sessions’ decision to restrict asylum in the U.S. for people fleeing domestic or gang violence, as well as President Trump’s visit to North Korea.
The New York Court of Appeals Rules That Martin Act Claims Are Subject to a Three-Year Statute of Limitations
- Jun 14, 2018
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The New York Court of Appeals Rules That Martin Act Claims Are Subject to a Three-Year Statute of Limitations
On June 12, 2018, in People v. Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC, et al., the New York Court of Appeals held that claims brought under the Martin Act—New York’s uniquely broad Blue Sky Law, a powerful tool that permits the Attorney…
Secretary Johnson Interviewed on NPR
- Jun 09, 2018
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Secretary Johnson Interviewed on NPR
On June 9, litigation partner Jeh Johnson was interviewed by NPR’s Scott Simon on Weekend Edition Saturday.
U.S. Supreme Court Rules That Class Action Tolling Does Not Extend to Successive Class Actions Filed After Running of the Statute of Limitations
- Jun 12, 2018
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U.S. Supreme Court Rules That Class Action Tolling Does Not Extend to Successive Class Actions Filed After Running of the Statute of Limitations
On June 11, 2018, the U.S. Supreme Court held in China Agritech, Inc. v. Resh, No. 17-432, 584 U.S. __ (2018), that the class action tolling rule established more than four decades ago does not extend to successive class actions filed …
Société Générale and Legg Mason to Pay Nearly $650 Million to Resolve DOJ Investigation of Libyan Bribery Scheme
- Jun 07, 2018
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Société Générale and Legg Mason to Pay Nearly $650 Million to Resolve DOJ Investigation of Libyan Bribery Scheme
On June 4, 2018, the U.S. Department of Justice (“DOJ”) announced a pair of Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (“FCPA”) resolutions, one involving Paris-based Société Générale S.A. (“Société Générale”) and its wholly-owned subsidiary, SGA…
Secretary Johnson Interviewed on CNN and FOX News Radio
- Jun 04, 2018
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Secretary Johnson Interviewed on CNN and FOX News Radio
Litigation partner Jeh Johnson was interviewed by Wolf Blitzer on CNN’s “Situation Room” and on FOX News Radio.
Richard Tarlowe to Participate in PLI Seminar on Internal Investigations
- Jun 22, 2018
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Richard Tarlowe to Participate in PLI Seminar on Internal Investigations
Litigation partner Richard Tarlowe will speak on a panel at the Practising Law Institute program, “Internal Investigations 2018.”
Jessica Carey Speaks at Commercial Bar Association Meeting in Vienna
- May 31, 2018
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Jessica Carey Speaks at Commercial Bar Association Meeting in Vienna
Litigation partner Jessica Carey spoke on Recent Developments in Banking Disputes at The Commercial Bar Association’s North American Meeting in Vienna on May 31.
Secretary Johnson to Participate at U.S. Institute CEO Roundtable
- Jun 04, 2018
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Secretary Johnson to Participate at U.S. Institute CEO Roundtable
Litigation partner Jeh Johnson will be the featured speaker at the U.S. Institute’s CEO Roundtable conference titled “Continuity and Change.”
Supreme Court Rules That Costs of Internal Investigation Are Not Recoverable As Restitution under the Mandatory Victims Restitution Act of 1996
- May 30, 2018
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Supreme Court Rules That Costs of Internal Investigation Are Not Recoverable As Restitution under the Mandatory Victims Restitution Act of 1996
On May 29, 2018, in Lagos v. United States, the Supreme Court unanimously held that the Mandatory Victims Restitution Act of 1996 (the “MVRA”)[1] does not require a criminal defendant to pay the costs and attorneys’ fees associated…
Jennifer Wu Moderates Discussion at AABANY Lunch
- May 24, 2018
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Jennifer Wu Moderates Discussion at AABANY Lunch
Litigation partner Jennifer Wu co-moderated a conversation with U.S. Magistrate Judge Ona T. Wang, who was recently sworn into the Southern District of New York, at a lunch sponsored by the Asian-American Bar Association of New York…
The U.S. Supreme Court Issues Important Decision Finding Class Action Waivers in Employment Arbitration Agreements Enforceable
- May 24, 2018
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The U.S. Supreme Court Issues Important Decision Finding Class Action Waivers in Employment Arbitration Agreements Enforceable
On May 21, 2018, the United States Supreme Court, in a long-awaited decision, held that employment arbitration agreements with class action waivers requiring individual arbitration are enforceable under the Federal Arbitration Act…
Secretary Johnson to Deliver Keynote Address at the Soldiers and Sailors Memorial on Memorial Day
- May 28, 2018
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Secretary Johnson to Deliver Keynote Address at the Soldiers and Sailors Memorial on Memorial Day
Litigation partner Jeh Johnson will deliver the keynote address at the Soldiers and Sailors Memorial next Monday, Memorial Day.
Secretary Johnson Delivers Keynote Speech to Columbia Law School’s Graduating Class
- May 14, 2018
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Secretary Johnson Delivers Keynote Speech to Columbia Law School’s Graduating Class
Litigation partner Jeh Johnson delivered the keynote address to Columbia Law School’s Class of 2018.
Jonathan Kanter Speaks at Conference, “U.S. vs. Microsoft: 20 Years Later, Lessons Learned & the Path Forward”
- May 14, 2018
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Jonathan Kanter Speaks at Conference, “U.S. vs. Microsoft: 20 Years Later, Lessons Learned & the Path Forward”
Litigation partner Jonathan Kanter spoke on a panel at a conference, “U.S. vs. Microsoft: 20 Years Later, Lessons Learned & the Path Forward.”
Murphy v. NCAA: Supreme Court Permits States to Legalize Sports Gambling Based on the Anticommandeering Doctrine
- May 15, 2018
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Murphy v. NCAA: Supreme Court Permits States to Legalize Sports Gambling Based on the Anticommandeering Doctrine
Until yesterday, sports gambling was legal in only four states: in Nevada, which permits almost unlimited types of betting, and in Delaware, Montana and Oregon, to a much lesser extent.
Intellectual Property Litigation: Determining the ‘Relevant Article of Manufacture’ in Assessing Design-Patent Damages
- May 10, 2018
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Intellectual Property Litigation: Determining the ‘Relevant Article of Manufacture’ in Assessing Design-Patent Damages
Litigation partners Lewis Clayton and Eric Stone’s latest intellectual property litigation column, “Determining the ‘Relevant Article of Manufacture’ in Assessing Design-Patent Damages,” appeared in the May 9 issue of the New York Law …
DOJ Issues New Policy on Coordination of Corporate Penalties to Address “Piling On”
- May 10, 2018
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DOJ Issues New Policy on Coordination of Corporate Penalties to Address “Piling On”
Yesterday, Rod Rosenstein, Deputy Attorney General of the U.S. Department of Justice, announced a new policy, in the form of an addition to the United States Attorneys’ Manual (“USAM”), concerning the coordination of corporate…
Panasonic Reaches Global Settlement with DOJ and SEC Over FCPA Violations
- May 08, 2018
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Panasonic Reaches Global Settlement with DOJ and SEC Over FCPA Violations
On April 29, 2018, the U.S. Department of Justice entered into a deferred prosecution agreement with California-based Panasonic Avionics Corp.
United States v. Litvak: Second Circuit Rejects Challenge to the Materiality of Misstatements but Overturns Conviction a Second Time Due to Agency-Relationship Testimony
- May 07, 2018
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United States v. Litvak: Second Circuit Rejects Challenge to the Materiality of Misstatements but Overturns Conviction a Second Time Due to Agency-Relationship Testimony
On May 3, 2018, for the second time, the Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit overturned the conviction of former Jefferies trader Jesse Litvak for alleged misstatements to an RMBS transaction counterparty.
FTC Gets New Leadership
- May 04, 2018
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FTC Gets New Leadership
Less than a week after the U.S. Senate voted to approve a full slate of new commissioners to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), four of those appointees were sworn in to their new positions.
Steve Baughman Moderates PTAB Bar Association Webinar
- May 01, 2018
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Steve Baughman Moderates PTAB Bar Association Webinar
Litigation partner Steve Baughman moderated a webinar for the PTAB (Patent Trial and Appeal Board) Bar Association on Tuesday, May 1 entitled “Oil States and SAS Institute: Practical Implications on PTAB Practice.”
Second Circuit Confirms that Statements of Opinion Need Not Be Accompanied by Disclosure of All Underlying Conflicting Information
- May 03, 2018
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Second Circuit Confirms that Statements of Opinion Need Not Be Accompanied by Disclosure of All Underlying Conflicting Information
On Tuesday, May 1, 2018, Paul, Weiss obtained a significant victory for Pretium Resources Inc. when the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit affirmed dismissal of a securities fraud class action against Pretium.
Jonathan Kanter to Participate in Event on ‘Economics of the Internet’
- May 08, 2018
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Jonathan Kanter to Participate in Event on ‘Economics of the Internet’
Antitrust partner Jonathan Kanter will participate in an event hosted by Georgetown University’s Center for Business and Public Policy entitled “Understanding the Basic Economics of the Internet: Building a Foundation for 21st Century …
Secretary Johnson Appears on “Face the Nation”
- Apr 29, 2018
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Secretary Johnson Appears on “Face the Nation”
Litigation partner Jeh Johnson appeared on CBS’s “Face the Nation” on April 29. Secretary Johnson discussed the House Intelligence Committee report on Russian hacking into the 2016 election, and his warning to former FBI Director Jim…
Second Circuit Review: Certified Questions to State Court
- Apr 27, 2018
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Second Circuit Review: Certified Questions to State Court
Litigation partners Martin Flumenbaum and Brad Karp’s latest Second Circuit Review column, “Certified Questions To State Court,” appeared in the April 27 issue of the New York Law Journal. The authors note that in at least four cases…
Secretary Johnson Appears on AM Joy on MSNBC
- Apr 22, 2018
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Secretary Johnson Appears on AM Joy on MSNBC
Litigation partner Jeh Johnson appeared on AM Joy on MSNBC yesterday.
Elizabeth Sacksteder to Participate in Conference on Measuring and Managing Litigation Risk
- Apr 27, 2018
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Elizabeth Sacksteder to Participate in Conference on Measuring and Managing Litigation Risk
Litigation partner Elizabeth Sacksteder will speak on a panel at a conference titled “Evaluating Litigation Risk in the 21st Century,” sponsored by the University of Connecticut School of Law and the Insurance Law Center.
Alex Oh to Participate in Women in Law Empowerment Forum
- May 11, 2018
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Alex Oh to Participate in Women in Law Empowerment Forum
Litigation partner Alex Oh will speak at the Women in Law Empowerment Forum’s event titled “The Future of High-End Legal Services.”
Supreme Court Dismisses Microsoft Appeal as Moot After Passage of the CLOUD Act
- Apr 23, 2018
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Supreme Court Dismisses Microsoft Appeal as Moot After Passage of the CLOUD Act
As reported in our earlier client memorandum, in February 2018, the U.S. Supreme Court heard argument in United States Microsoft Corp., a case concerning the government’s ability to compel U.S. service providers to disclose email…
Audra Soloway to Participate in Institute for Law & Economic Policy Annual Symposium
- Apr 19, 2018
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Audra Soloway to Participate in Institute for Law & Economic Policy Annual Symposium
Litigation partner Audra Soloway will participate in the Institute for Law & Economic Policy’s 24th annual symposium, “Deconstructing the Regulatory State: Perils and Possibilities.”
Alex Oh and Michelle Kallen Participate in DC Bar Panel on the “Future of Big Law”
- Apr 18, 2018
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Alex Oh and Michelle Kallen Participate in DC Bar Panel on the “Future of Big Law”
Litigation partner Alex Oh spoke on a panel titled “The Future of Big Law” at an event hosted by the DC Bar’s Law Practice Management Community.
Secretary Johnson to Speak at Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
- Apr 19, 2018
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Secretary Johnson to Speak at Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Litigation partner Jeh Johnson will discuss immigration policy under the Obama and Trump administrations, and will share insights into his work implementing and attempting to expand the DACA program.
Lorin Reisner to Deliver Keynote Address at Gleiss Lutz Annual Compliance & Investigations Conference
- Apr 24, 2018
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Lorin Reisner to Deliver Keynote Address at Gleiss Lutz Annual Compliance & Investigations Conference
Lorin Reisner will deliver the keynote address at the Gleiss Lutz Annual Compliance & Investigations Conference.
Secretary Johnson Featured Guest in Stay Tuned With Preet Podcast
- Apr 13, 2018
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Secretary Johnson Featured Guest in Stay Tuned With Preet Podcast
Litigation partner Jeh Johnson is featured in the latest episode of the Stay Tuned With Preet podcast.
FCPA Enforcement and Anti-Corruption Developments: Q1 2018
- Apr 13, 2018
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FCPA Enforcement and Anti-Corruption Developments: Q1 2018
The first quarter of 2018 saw a flurry of declinations of FCPA prosecutions by the DOJ and the SEC, and only one FCPA corporate enforcement resolution by the DOJ and two resolutions by the SEC.
Secretary Johnson Testifies on Cybersecurity Before House Armed Services Committee
- Apr 11, 2018
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Secretary Johnson Testifies on Cybersecurity Before House Armed Services Committee
On April 11, litigation partner Jeh Johnson testified alongside former NSA chief Keith Alexander and former Homeland Security secretary Michael Chertoff on the lack of framework for offensive operations within the government to combat …
Ted Wells to Participate in the NYCBA’s White Collar Crime Institute
- May 09, 2018
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Ted Wells to Participate in the NYCBA’s White Collar Crime Institute
Litigation co-chair Ted Wells will speak on a panel at the New York City Bar Association’s 7th annual White Collar Crime Institute.
Mark Mendelsohn to Participate in ACI’s New York Conference on FCPA
- May 08, 2018
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Mark Mendelsohn to Participate in ACI’s New York Conference on FCPA
Litigation partner Mark Mendelsohn will participate in a roundtable discussion, “The New Corporate Enforcement Policy in Practice: What Changes, What Stays the Same in Your Disclosure Calculus and Investigation Management” at the…
Secretary Johnson Delivers Keynote Address at NYU School of Law Conference on Compliance & Enforcement
- Apr 10, 2018
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Secretary Johnson Delivers Keynote Address at NYU School of Law Conference on Compliance & Enforcement
Litigation partner Jeh Johnson delivered the keynote address at the “Global Cyber Threats: Corporate and Governmental Challenges to Protecting Private Data Cybersecurity” conference hosted by the New York University School of Law.
Secretary Johnson to Testify in Congress About Cyber Operations and Cybersecurity
- Apr 11, 2018
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Secretary Johnson to Testify in Congress About Cyber Operations and Cybersecurity
On April 11, litigation partner Jeh Johnson will testify before the House Armed Services Committee at a hearing entitled “Cyber Operations Today: Preparing for 21st Century Challenges in an Information-Enabled Society.”
Roberto Gonzalez Joins the Board of the Brady Center to Prevent Gun Violence
- Apr 03, 2018
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Roberto Gonzalez Joins the Board of the Brady Center to Prevent Gun Violence
Litigation partner Roberto Gonzalez has joined the board of directors of the Brady Center to Prevent Gun Violence, an organization aiming to create a safer America by cutting gun deaths in half by 2025.
Secretary Johnson to Deliver Keynote Address at Forum on Gun Violence Prevention in America
- Apr 04, 2018
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Secretary Johnson to Deliver Keynote Address at Forum on Gun Violence Prevention in America
Litigation partner Jeh Johnson will deliver the keynote address at a forum on the movement for gun violence prevention in America.
Delaware Court of Chancery Finds 22% Stockholder to be Controller Due to Unique Facts
- Apr 04, 2018
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Delaware Court of Chancery Finds 22% Stockholder to be Controller Due to Unique Facts
The Delaware Court of Chancery recently ruled that Tesla stockholder Elon Musk is a controller of Tesla Motors, even though Musk held only 22.1% of Tesla’s stock.
Roberto Gonzalez and Rachel Fiorill to Speak at ACI Economic Sanctions Conference
- Apr 25, 2018
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Roberto Gonzalez and Rachel Fiorill to Speak at ACI Economic Sanctions Conference
Litigation partner Roberto Gonzalez and counsel Rachel Fiorill will speak on panels at ACI’s 11th Annual Advanced Forum on Economic Sanctions Enforcement and Compliance.
Second Circuit Review: Recent Decision Extends the Public Forum Doctrine to Public Access Television
- Apr 02, 2018
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Second Circuit Review: Recent Decision Extends the Public Forum Doctrine to Public Access Television
Litigation partners Martin Flumenbaum and Brad Karp’s latest Second Circuit Review column, “Recent Decision Extends the Public Forum Doctrine to Public Access Television,” appeared in the March 28 issue of the New York Law Journal.
Chris Boehning Contributes Chapter to ICLG’s Insurance & Reinsurance Guide
- Mar 27, 2018
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Chris Boehning Contributes Chapter to ICLG’s Insurance & Reinsurance Guide
Litigation partner Chris Boehning wrote the “USA” chapter of The International Comparative Legal Guide (ICLG) to: Insurance & Reinsurance 2018, published by the Global Legal Group Ltd., London.
Brad Karp and Chris Boehning Author Op-Ed on Gun Control for The New York Times
- Mar 24, 2018
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Brad Karp and Chris Boehning Author Op-Ed on Gun Control for The New York Times
In an op-ed for The New York Times titled “Stop Shielding Gun Makers,” firm chairman Brad Karp and litigation partner Chris Boehning discuss the statutory immunity of gun manufacturers and the problems this poses in reducing gun…
Economic Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Developments: 2017 Year in Review
- Mar 27, 2018
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Economic Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Developments: 2017 Year in Review
In this video, litigation partners Mike Gertzman, Jessica Carey and Roberto Gonzalez and counsel Rachel Fiorill offer guidance for bolstering compliance as they discuss recent developments in sanctions and AML policy and enforcement.
Steve Baughman Quoted in Bloomberg BNA Article on the Patent Process for Pharmaceutical Companies
- Mar 16, 2018
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Steve Baughman Quoted in Bloomberg BNA Article on the Patent Process for Pharmaceutical Companies
Litigation partner Steve Baughman was quoted in a March 16 Bloomberg BNA article titled “Pharma Companies Could Hit Refresh on Patent Review Process.”
U.S. Supreme Court Confirms State Court Jurisdiction Over Securities Act Class Actions
- Mar 23, 2018
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U.S. Supreme Court Confirms State Court Jurisdiction Over Securities Act Class Actions
The U.S. Supreme Court recently resolved a split among state and federal courts about whether the Securities Litigation Uniform Standards Act of 1998 divested state courts of jurisdiction over class actions asserting claims under the…
Intellectual Property Litigation: Guidance on What Constitutes a ‘Regular and Established Place of Business’
- Mar 16, 2018
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Intellectual Property Litigation: Guidance on What Constitutes a ‘Regular and Established Place of Business’
Litigation partners Lew Clayton and Eric Stone’s latest intellectual property litigation column, “Guidance on What Constitutes a ‘Regular and Established Place of Business,’” appeared in the March 14 issue of the New York Law Journal. …
Secretary Johnson Appears on MSNBC’s Morning Joe
- Mar 13, 2018
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Secretary Johnson Appears on MSNBC’s Morning Joe
Secretary Johnson appeared on MSNBC’s Morning Joe to discuss the removal of Rex Tillerson as Secretary of State and his proposed replacement by CIA Director Mike Pompeo.
Paul, Weiss to Host AABANY Panel on Risks and Strategies for Foreign Companies Involved in U.S. Litigation
- Mar 27, 2018
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Paul, Weiss to Host AABANY Panel on Risks and Strategies for Foreign Companies Involved in U.S. Litigation
Paul, Weiss is hosting a panel sponsored by the Asian American Bar Association of New York (AABANY).
Brad Karp and Scott Barshay to Participate in Securities Litigation & Enforcement Institute Event
- Mar 14, 2018
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Brad Karp and Scott Barshay to Participate in Securities Litigation & Enforcement Institute Event
Firm chairman Brad Karp and corporate partner Scott Barshay will participate in the New York City Bar’s Sixth annual Securities Litigation & Enforcement Institute.
Roberto Gonzalez to Speak at Hispanic National Bar Association’s Corporate Counsel Conference
- Mar 15, 2018
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Roberto Gonzalez to Speak at Hispanic National Bar Association’s Corporate Counsel Conference
Litigation partner Roberto Gonzalez will speak on a panel at the Hispanic National Bar Association’s annual Corporate Counsel conference.
Roberto Gonzalez to Participate in AIC’s Chief Compliance Officers Working Group Meeting
- Mar 13, 2018
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Roberto Gonzalez to Participate in AIC’s Chief Compliance Officers Working Group Meeting
Litigation partner Roberto Gonzalez will speak on a panel at the American Investment Council’s (AIC) Chief Compliance Officers Working Group Meeting.
Mark Mendelsohn to Participate in PLI Seminar on FCPA and International Anti-Corruption Developments
- Apr 23, 2018
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Mark Mendelsohn to Participate in PLI Seminar on FCPA and International Anti-Corruption Developments
Litigation partner Mark Mendelsohn will speak on a panel at a Practising Law Institute program, The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and International Anti-Corruption Developments 2018.
In Recent Healthcare Fraud Lawsuit, the U.S. Department of Justice Embraces a More Expansive View of Private Equity Firm Liability for Portfolio Company Conduct
- Mar 08, 2018
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In Recent Healthcare Fraud Lawsuit, the U.S. Department of Justice Embraces a More Expansive View of Private Equity Firm Liability for Portfolio Company Conduct
The DOJ recently intervened in a healthcare fraud lawsuit against a compounding pharmacy company. The DOJ’s decision to name the manager of the private equity fund that owned the pharmacy may signal a more expansive view of manager…
Alex Oh Publishes Article on Corporate Compliance and HR in The Anti-Corruption Report
- Mar 07, 2018
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Alex Oh Publishes Article on Corporate Compliance and HR in The Anti-Corruption Report
Litigation partner Alex Oh's article, “The ‘Human’ Side of FCPA Compliance: How to Best Work With HR in the Current Global Enforcement Environment” appeared in the March 7 issue of The Anti-Corruption Report.
Second Circuit Holds That Sexual Orientation Discrimination Is Covered by Title VII
- Mar 08, 2018
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Second Circuit Holds That Sexual Orientation Discrimination Is Covered by Title VII
The Second Circuit recently ruled in an en banc decision that Title VII of the 1964 Civil Rights Act covers discrimination based on sexual orientation.
Craig Benson to Participate in Webcast on Antitrust Laws in the U.S.
- Mar 28, 2018
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Craig Benson to Participate in Webcast on Antitrust Laws in the U.S.
Litigation partner Craig Benson will participate in The Knowledge Group’s webcast, “Antitrust Laws in the United States: Framework, Trends and Regulatory Issues.”
Steven Baughman Participates at Annual Intellectual Property Symposium
- Feb 23, 2018
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Steven Baughman Participates at Annual Intellectual Property Symposium
Litigation partner Steven Baughman spoke on a panel at the third annual American Intellectual Property Law Association (AIPLA) Quarterly Journal’s symposium, “Evolving at the Speed of IP: Adapting to New Law, Emerging Technology & …
Firm Contributes to New E-Discovery Commentary From The Sedona Conference
- Feb 28, 2018
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Firm Contributes to New E-Discovery Commentary From The Sedona Conference
The Sedona Conference, a leading think tank on e-discovery law and practice, recently released its latest publication, “The Sedona Conference Commentary on BYOD,” which discusses the use and discovery of employee-owned devices in the…
Secretary Johnson to Speak at NYU School of Law Conference on Cybersecurity
- Apr 06, 2018
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Secretary Johnson to Speak at NYU School of Law Conference on Cybersecurity
Secretary Johnson will deliver the keynote speech at the New York University School of Law conference, “Global Cyber Threats: Corporate and Governmental Challenges to Protecting Private Data.”
Second Circuit Review: Court Declines to Extend Absolute Immunity in Claims Against Stock Exchanges
- Mar 01, 2018
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Second Circuit Review: Court Declines to Extend Absolute Immunity in Claims Against Stock Exchanges
Litigation partners Martin Flumenbaum and Brad Karp’s latest Second Circuit Review column, “Court Declines to Extend Absolute Immunity in Claims Against Stock Exchanges,” was published in the February 28 issue of the New York Law…
U.S. Supreme Court Hears Oral Argument on Extraterritorial Reach of Email Search Warrants in Microsoft Case
- Feb 28, 2018
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U.S. Supreme Court Hears Oral Argument on Extraterritorial Reach of Email Search Warrants in Microsoft Case
In a case that could have a major impact on how and where corporations store their customers’ electronic information, the U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments yesterday in United States v. Microsoft Corp. on the extraterritorial…
Andrew Forman Featured in Practical Law The Journal
- Feb 27, 2018
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Andrew Forman Featured in Practical Law The Journal
Litigation partner Andrew Forman discussed recent trends in antitrust merger enforcement in a Q&A that appeared in Practical Law The Journal’s latest issue.
SEC Issues Updated Guidance on Cybersecurity Disclosure
- Feb 27, 2018
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SEC Issues Updated Guidance on Cybersecurity Disclosure
The SEC recently provided updated guidance on cybersecurity-related disclosure obligations. We discuss the SEC’s new interpretive guidance, which seeks to assist companies in preparing disclosure concerning cybersecurity risks and…
Secretary Johnson to Speak at Boston Conference on Cybersecurity
- Mar 07, 2018
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Secretary Johnson to Speak at Boston Conference on Cybersecurity
Secretary Johnson will deliver a speech at the 2nd Annual Boston Conference on Cybersecurity.
Beyond Disgorgement: The Impact of Kokesh on the SEC’s Pursuit of Equitable Remedies
- Feb 23, 2018
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Beyond Disgorgement: The Impact of Kokesh on the SEC’s Pursuit of Equitable Remedies
Since the Supreme Court ruled last June in Kokesh v. SEC that disgorgement claims are subject to a five-year statute of limitations, both lower courts and the SEC have grappled with questions the Court left unresolved, including…
Paul, Weiss & Morgan Stanley Celebrate Black History Month With Fireside Chat featuring Ted Wells
- Feb 15, 2018
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Paul, Weiss & Morgan Stanley Celebrate Black History Month With Fireside Chat featuring Ted Wells
Last week, litigation co-chair Ted Wells was featured in a fireside chat hosted by Paul, Weiss client Morgan Stanley in celebration of Black History Month.
Mark Mendelsohn to Participate at GW Law’s FCPA Conference
- Mar 09, 2018
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Mark Mendelsohn to Participate at GW Law’s FCPA Conference
Litigation partner Mark Mendelsohn will speak on a panel at a conference sponsored by the George Washington University Law School, “Emerging Issues in FCPA Enforcement.”
U.S. Supreme Court Narrows Scope of Whistleblower Anti-Retaliation Protections
- Feb 22, 2018
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U.S. Supreme Court Narrows Scope of Whistleblower Anti-Retaliation Protections
The Supreme Court held yesterday that individuals who have reported alleged misconduct internally, but not to the SEC, are not covered by the anti-retaliation provisions of the Dodd-Frank Act, resolving a circuit split on the…
Secretary Johnson Appears on ABC’s “This Week” and MSNBC’s “Morning Joe"
- Feb 18, 2018
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Secretary Johnson Appears on ABC’s “This Week” and MSNBC’s “Morning Joe"
Secretary Johnson appeared alongside former governor Chris Christie on ABC’s “This Week” on February 18. On February 19, Secretary Johnson appeared on MSNBC’s “Morning Joe.” Both interviews addressed Russian interference in U.S.…
Paul, Weiss Hosts Seminar Series on U.S. Legal Developments Affecting Canadian Companies
- Jan 03, 2018
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Paul, Weiss Hosts Seminar Series on U.S. Legal Developments Affecting Canadian Companies
Corporate partners Christopher Cummings, Andrew Forley, Adam Givertz and Ted Maynard, litigation partner Susanna Buergel and bankruptcy partner Alice Eaton participated in Paul, Weiss's annual seminar series, "U.S. Legal Developments…
Secretary Johnson Appears on CNN’s “State of the Union”
- Feb 11, 2018
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Secretary Johnson Appears on CNN’s “State of the Union”
Secretary Johnson appeared in CNN’s “State of the Union” on February 11.
Recent Decision Finds Waiver Based on “Oral Downloads” to the SEC
- Feb 14, 2018
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Recent Decision Finds Waiver Based on “Oral Downloads” to the SEC
A federal magistrate judge in the Southern District of Florida recently ruled that a law firm had waived work product protection over notes and memoranda of witness interviews when it provided “oral downloads” of those interviews to…
Rabobank Pleads Guilty to Obstructing OCC Supervision and Agrees to Pay $368 Million for Permitting and Concealing BSA/AML Failures
- Feb 13, 2018
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Rabobank Pleads Guilty to Obstructing OCC Supervision and Agrees to Pay $368 Million for Permitting and Concealing BSA/AML Failures
The DOJ and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency recently imposed a $368 million penalty on the U.S. subsidiary of Dutch-based Rabobank. The bank also pleaded guilty to conspiracy to obstruct regulatory oversight of its Bank …
Secretary Johnson Appears on MSNBC’s “Meet the Press Daily”
- Feb 09, 2018
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Secretary Johnson Appears on MSNBC’s “Meet the Press Daily”
Secretary Johnson appeared on MSNBC’s “Meet the Press Daily” on February 9.
Steve Baughman to Participate in Panel on Advanced Topics in Patent Trial and Appeal Board Practice
- Feb 28, 2018
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Steve Baughman to Participate in Panel on Advanced Topics in Patent Trial and Appeal Board Practice
Litigation partner Steve Baughman will speak on a panel at the New York Intellectual Property Law Association’s “Advanced Topics in PTAB Practice” event on February 28 in New York City.
Implications of the Federal Reserve’s Enforcement Action Against Wells Fargo
- Feb 12, 2018
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Implications of the Federal Reserve’s Enforcement Action Against Wells Fargo
On February 2, 2018, the Federal Reserve Board issued an unprecedented enforcement action against Wells Fargo & Company, prohibiting its asset growth until improvements in board oversight and firmwide risk management systems are…
Second Circuit Vacates and Remands Judgment against Arab Bank in Antiterrorism Act Lawsuit
- Feb 12, 2018
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Second Circuit Vacates and Remands Judgment against Arab Bank in Antiterrorism Act Lawsuit
On February 9, 2018, the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit handed down a decision recognizing important limitations on the scope of the Antiterrorism Act (“ATA”).
Secretary Johnson Appears on “NBC Nightly News”
- Feb 07, 2018
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Secretary Johnson Appears on “NBC Nightly News”
Secretary Johnson appeared on “NBC Nightly News” with Lester Holt on February 7.
Federal E-Discovery: Reasonableness, Proportionality are Guiding Principles for TAR
- Feb 06, 2018
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Federal E-Discovery: Reasonableness, Proportionality are Guiding Principles for TAR
Litigation partners Christopher Boehning and Daniel Toal’s latest Federal E-Discovery column appeared in the February 6 issue of the New York Law Journal.
Secretary Johnson Delivers Keynote Address on Cybersecurity at Legalweek New York
- Jan 30, 2018
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Secretary Johnson Delivers Keynote Address on Cybersecurity at Legalweek New York
Litigation partner Jeh Johnson was the keynote speaker at Legalweek New York 2018.
FTC Announces New Hart-Scott-Rodino and Clayton Act Section 8 Thresholds
- Jan 30, 2018
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FTC Announces New Hart-Scott-Rodino and Clayton Act Section 8 Thresholds
The Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) has revised the jurisdictional and filing fee thresholds of the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976.
Jessica Carey and Peter Jaffe to Participate in Anticorruption Conference Hosted by ICC
- Feb 01, 2018
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Jessica Carey and Peter Jaffe to Participate in Anticorruption Conference Hosted by ICC
On February 1, litigation partner Jessica Carey and counsel Peter Jaffe will participate in a conference on anticorruption hosted by the International Chamber of Commerce at Universidad Panamerica in Mexico.
Second Circuit Review: Deferred Action, Expedited Litigation
- Jan 24, 2018
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Second Circuit Review: Deferred Action, Expedited Litigation
Litigation partners Martin Flumenbaum and Brad Karp’s latest Second Circuit Review column, “Deferred Action, Expedited Litigation,” was published in the January 24 issue of the New York Law Journal.
Economic Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Developments: 2017 Year in Review
- Jan 23, 2018
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Economic Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Developments: 2017 Year in Review
Economic sanctions and anti-money laundering remain top U.S. regulatory priorities, with federal and state agencies imposing over $2.5 billion in penalties in 2017.
The Effect of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act on Employer Settlements of Sexual Harassment Claims
- Jan 22, 2018
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The Effect of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act on Employer Settlements of Sexual Harassment Claims
A little-publicized provision of the tax law enacted last month bars companies from deducting one type of settlement as a business expense: settlement payments and associated attorneys’ fees related to sexual harassment or abuse where …
FCPA Enforcement and Anti-Corruption Developments: 2017 Year In Review
- Jan 19, 2018
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FCPA Enforcement and Anti-Corruption Developments: 2017 Year In Review
Despite significant FCPA enforcement activity in 2017, the Trump administration’s approach to enforcement remains elusive and not readily characterized. While actions against individuals were at the highest level in recent years,…
Second Circuit Rules That Evidence Rebutting Presumption of Reliance Need Not Be Conclusive
- Jan 17, 2018
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Second Circuit Rules That Evidence Rebutting Presumption of Reliance Need Not Be Conclusive
In Arkansas Teacher Retirement System v. Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., No. 16-250 (2d Cir. Jan. 12, 2018), the Second Circuit vacated the certification of a securities fraud class action due to two errors by the district court in its…
Daniel Levi to Speak at Mexican Bar Association Conference on Class Action Litigation
- Jan 17, 2018
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Daniel Levi to Speak at Mexican Bar Association Conference on Class Action Litigation
Litigation counsel Daniel Levi will participate in a conference focusing on class action litigation presented by the Mexican Bar Association.
Intellectual Property Litigation: Claim Drafting, Damages Apportionment In Multi-Component Product Cases
- Jan 12, 2018
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Intellectual Property Litigation: Claim Drafting, Damages Apportionment In Multi-Component Product Cases
Litigation partners Lewis Clayton and Eric Stone’s latest intellectual property litigation column, “Claim Drafting, Damages Apportionment In Multi-Component Product Cases,” appeared in the January 11 issue of the New York Law Journal.
Mark Alcott Authors Article for New York State Bar Association Journal
- Jan 09, 2018
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Mark Alcott Authors Article for New York State Bar Association Journal
Of counsel Mark Alcott recently published an article in the New York State Bar Association Journal, “Defending Judges, Standing up for the Rule of Law.”
Steven Baughman Quoted in Bloomberg Article on Method Patents
- Jan 09, 2018
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Steven Baughman Quoted in Bloomberg Article on Method Patents
Litigation partner Steven Baughman was quoted in a Bloomberg article discussing the declining number of petitions for covered business method (CBM) review at the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office’s Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB). …
Proactive Evaluation of Sexual Harassment Prevention Policies
- Jan 05, 2018
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Proactive Evaluation of Sexual Harassment Prevention Policies
Recent highly publicized instances of alleged sexual harassment and sexual assault in the workplace have caused many employers to re-evaluate their sexual harassment policies and procedures
Second Circuit Review: Court Determines What Constitutes a ‘Domestic Injury’ in Wake of ‘RJR Nabisco’
- Dec 27, 2017
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Second Circuit Review: Court Determines What Constitutes a ‘Domestic Injury’ in Wake of ‘RJR Nabisco’
Litigation partners Marty Flumenbaum and Brad Karp’s latest Second Circuit Review column, “Court Determines What Constitutes a ‘Domestic Injury’ in Wake of ‘RJR Nabisco,’” was published in the December 27 issue of the New York Law…
Rick Rule to Participate in Panel Discussion at Competition Counsel Day
- Jan 30, 2018
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Rick Rule to Participate in Panel Discussion at Competition Counsel Day
Litigation partner Rick Rule will speak on a panel, “Enforcement Priorities for the Year Ahead,” at the Competition Counsel Day conference hosted by Slaughter and May.
Stephen Lamb to Participate in PLI Conference on M&A in 2018
- Jan 11, 2018
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Stephen Lamb to Participate in PLI Conference on M&A in 2018
Litigation partner Stephen Lamb will speak on a panel at the Practising Law Institute’s Mergers & Acquisitions 2018: Advanced Trends and Developments.
Jacqueline Rubin to Participate in PLI Conference on Drafting and Negotiating Agreements 2018
- Dec 18, 2017
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Jacqueline Rubin to Participate in PLI Conference on Drafting and Negotiating Agreements 2018
Litigation partner Jacqueline Rubin will speak on a panel at the Practising Law Institute’s Drafting and Negotiating Corporate Agreements 2018.
Secretary Johnson to Speak at JPMorgan’s Real Estate Investment Banking CEO Forum
- Jan 18, 2018
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Secretary Johnson to Speak at JPMorgan’s Real Estate Investment Banking CEO Forum
Litigation partner Jeh Johnson will speak at JPMorgan Chase & Co.’s Real Estate Investment Banking CEO Forum, an event that brings together a select group of decision makers and provides them with an opportunity for interacting…
Secretary Johnson to Deliver Legalweek New York Opening Address
- Jan 30, 2018
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Secretary Johnson to Deliver Legalweek New York Opening Address
Litigation partner Jeh Johnson will deliver the opening address at Legalweek New York 2018. Secretary Johnson’s speech, “Addressing Existential Threats – Surviving Turbulent Times and Finding a Way Forward,” will discuss how the legal …
Secretary Johnson Interviewed by ABC News at the Site of Bomb Blast
- Dec 12, 2017
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Secretary Johnson Interviewed by ABC News at the Site of Bomb Blast
Litigation partner Jeh Johnson was interviewed by ABC News at the Port Authority Bus Terminal after the December 11 terrorist attack. “Terrorism cannot prevail if people refused to be terrorized,” Secretary Johnson said in the…
Roberto Gonzalez and Karen King to Speak at 2017 Chinese Financial Institutions’ Anti-Money Laundering and Sanctions Compliance Forum in New York
- Dec 12, 2017
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Roberto Gonzalez and Karen King to Speak at 2017 Chinese Financial Institutions’ Anti-Money Laundering and Sanctions Compliance Forum in New York
On December 12, Roberto Gonzalez and Karen King will be guest speakers at the 2017 Chinese Financial Institutions’ Anti-Money Laundering and Sanctions Compliance Forum, sponsored by Ernst & Young and the China General Chamber of…
Martin London Authors Op-Ed for TIME
- Dec 04, 2017
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Martin London Authors Op-Ed for TIME
Of counsel Marty London contributed an editorial for TIME’s Ideas column, which was published on December 4.
Christopher Boehning Participates at Harvard International Arbitration Law Students Association Lunch Talk
- Nov 29, 2017
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Christopher Boehning Participates at Harvard International Arbitration Law Students Association Lunch Talk
Litigation partner Christopher Boehning spoke at a lunch for the Harvard International Arbitration Law Students Association.
Federal E-Discovery: SCOTUS Will Review Extraterritorial Reach of Search Warrants
- Dec 04, 2017
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Federal E-Discovery: SCOTUS Will Review Extraterritorial Reach of Search Warrants
Litigation partners Christopher Boehning and Daniel Toal’s latest Federal E-Discovery column appeared in the December 5 issue of the New York Law Journal.
Update on U.S. Sanctions Policy and Enforcement
- Dec 06, 2017
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Update on U.S. Sanctions Policy and Enforcement
Recent months have witnessed important developments in the U.S. sanctions landscape, including new legislation, executive actions, and an uptick in enforcement by the U.S. Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC).
Bulk of Wells Fargo Shareholder Derivative Suit Survives Motions to Dismiss
- Dec 04, 2017
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Bulk of Wells Fargo Shareholder Derivative Suit Survives Motions to Dismiss
A judge in the Northern District of California recently allowed the bulk of claims to advance in the Wells Fargo shareholder litigation. Plaintiffs seek to hold the board liable for alleged sales practices that have received…
Paul, Weiss Announces Election of Five New Partners
- Dec 01, 2017
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Paul, Weiss Announces Election of Five New Partners
Paul, Weiss announced that five new partners have been elected to the partnership, effective January 1, 2018: Yahonnes Cleary, Brian S. Grieve, Kyle J. Kimpler, Lindsay B. Parks and Ramy J. Wahbeh.
Second Circuit Review: Second Circuit Reexamines Supplemental Jurisdiction Over State Law Claims
- Dec 01, 2017
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Second Circuit Review: Second Circuit Reexamines Supplemental Jurisdiction Over State Law Claims
Litigation partners Martin Flumenbaum and Brad Karp’s latest Second Circuit Review column in the New York Law Journal, “Second Circuit Reexamines Supplemental Jurisdiction Over State Law Claims,” discusses a recent circuit ruling in…
DOJ Issues New FCPA Corporate Enforcement Policy
- Nov 30, 2017
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DOJ Issues New FCPA Corporate Enforcement Policy
The Department of Justice recently announced a new FCPA Corporate Enforcement Policy, which states that when a company voluntarily self-discloses misconduct, fully cooperates, and timely and appropriately remediates, there will be a…
Paul, Weiss Announces Election of Five New Partners
- Dec 06, 2013
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Paul, Weiss Announces Election of Five New Partners
Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP announced that five new partners have been elected to the partnership effective January 1, 2014: Ross A. Fieldston, Brian P. Finnegan, Jaren E. Janghorbani, Patrick N. Karsnitz and Jane …
Jonathan Kanter to Participate in Panel at State Press Association Conference
- Dec 04, 2017
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Jonathan Kanter to Participate in Panel at State Press Association Conference
Antitrust partner Jonathan Kanter will speak on a panel, “The Digital Duopoly: Deterring Competition, Professional Journalism and Political Discourse” at the State Press Association conference.
DOL’s Final Overtime Rule - Updates and Next Steps
- Nov 28, 2017
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DOL’s Final Overtime Rule - Updates and Next Steps
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas struck down the Department of Labor’s 2016 Final Rule, which revised overtime exemption regulations for certain employees under the FLSA.
Secretary Johnson Profiled By Law360
- Nov 16, 2017
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Secretary Johnson Profiled By Law360
Litigation partner Jeh Johnson was featured in an in-depth interview in the “Expert Analysis” column of Law360.
Jonathan Kanter Participates in Roundtable on Competition in Media Markets
- Nov 14, 2017
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Jonathan Kanter Participates in Roundtable on Competition in Media Markets
Antitrust partner Jonathan Kanter participated in a roundtable discussion, “Media Markets: Competition and Regulatory Issues,” sponsored by the University College London Faculty of Laws’ Jevons Institute for Competition Law and…
Secretary Johnson to Participate With Former NJ Governor Tom Kean in Roundtable on Public Service
- Nov 30, 2017
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Secretary Johnson to Participate With Former NJ Governor Tom Kean in Roundtable on Public Service
Litigation partner Jeh Johnson will address the pursuit of public service in a roundtable discussion hosted by Bloomfield College on November 30.
Big Data and Antitrust: A Regulatory Outlook
- Nov 16, 2017
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Big Data and Antitrust: A Regulatory Outlook
Regulators around the world are confronting questions regarding the importance of data to tech companies.
Secretary Johnson to Speak at the Manhattan Chamber of Commerce
- Nov 15, 2017
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Secretary Johnson to Speak at the Manhattan Chamber of Commerce
Litigation partner Jeh Johnson will speak at the Manhattan Chamber of Commerce Chairman’s Breakfast, hosted by the New York Law School.
Intellectual Property Litigation: Courts Begin Applying Test for Copyright Eligibility of Design of a Useful Article
- Nov 14, 2017
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Intellectual Property Litigation: Courts Begin Applying Test for Copyright Eligibility of Design of a Useful Article
Litigation partners Lew Clayton and Eric Stone's latest intellectual property litigation column, “Courts Begin Applying Test for Copyright Eligibility of Design of a Useful Article,” appeared in the November 8 issue of the New York…
Mark Mendelsohn to Participate in Panel Discussion at Annual Sokol Colloquium on Private International Law
- Nov 10, 2017
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Mark Mendelsohn to Participate in Panel Discussion at Annual Sokol Colloquium on Private International Law
Litigation partner Mark Mendelsohn will participate in a panel discussion at the University of Virginia School of Law’s “30th Annual Sokol Colloquium on Private International Law.”
Second Circuit Holds That Direct Evidence of Price Impact Is Not Always Necessary to Establish Market Efficiency Under the Fraud-on-the-Market Doctrine
- Nov 09, 2017
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Second Circuit Holds That Direct Evidence of Price Impact Is Not Always Necessary to Establish Market Efficiency Under the Fraud-on-the-Market Doctrine
Rick Rule and Joe Bial Co-Author USA Chapter of Cartels & Leniency
- Nov 08, 2017
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Rick Rule and Joe Bial Co-Author USA Chapter of Cartels & Leniency
Litigation partners Rick Rule and Joe Bial co-authored the “USA” chapter in the 2018 edition of The International Comparative Legal Guide to Cartels & Leniency, published by the Global Legal Group Ltd.
Jonathan Kanter to Participate in The Capitol Forum’s TMT Competition Conference
- Dec 13, 2017
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Jonathan Kanter to Participate in The Capitol Forum’s TMT Competition Conference
Antitrust partner Jonathan Kanter will speak on a panel at The Capitol Forum’s TMT Competition Conference, “Trump vs. Tech Giants: In the Media Market, What are the Implications of Potential Enforcement Against Facebook and Google?”
Lorin Reisner to Participate in Panel Discussion at IBA Conference
- Nov 16, 2017
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Lorin Reisner to Participate in Panel Discussion at IBA Conference
Litigation partner Lorin Reisner will speak on a panel at the International Bar Association’s Private Equity Transactions Symposium.
Jack Baughman Speaks at Commercial Litigation & Arbitration Forum
- Nov 02, 2017
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Jack Baughman Speaks at Commercial Litigation & Arbitration Forum
Litigation partner Jack Baughman spoke on a panel at Legal Week’s Commercial Litigation & Arbitration Forum.
Mark Mendelsohn to Participate in IBA Conference in Brazil
- Nov 06, 2017
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Mark Mendelsohn to Participate in IBA Conference in Brazil
Litigation partner Mark Mendelsohn will participate in a panel discussion at the International Bar Association’s “IBA Latin American Anti-Corruption Enforcement and Compliance” conference.
Brad Karp to Participate at PLI’s Hot Topics for In-House Counsel
- Nov 17, 2017
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Brad Karp to Participate at PLI’s Hot Topics for In-House Counsel
Firm chair Brad Karp will moderate a panel at the Practising Law Institute’s annual Hot Topics for In-House Counsel 2017.
Audra Soloway to Participate in Panel on Advocacy Strategies for Women in Mediation
- Nov 08, 2017
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Audra Soloway to Participate in Panel on Advocacy Strategies for Women in Mediation
Litigation partner Audra Soloway will speak on a panel at an event sponsored by the NYC Association of Insurance Women, “Successful Advocacy Strategies for Women in Mediation.”
New York City Salary History Ban Takes Effect October 31
- Oct 26, 2017
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New York City Salary History Ban Takes Effect October 31
New York City employers will be barred from inquiring about or relying on an applicant’s salary history during the hiring process under a new law going into effect October 31. In this alert, we discuss the new law’s reach and…
Second Circuit Review: Defining the Scope of McDonnell v. United States
- Oct 25, 2017
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Second Circuit Review: Defining the Scope of McDonnell v. United States
Litigation partners Marty Flumenbaum and Brad Karp’s latest Second Circuit Review column, “Defining the Scope of McDonnell v. United States,” was published in the October 25 issue of the New York Law Journal.
Mark Alcott Advocates “Yes” Vote in Favor of Constitutional Convention
- Oct 18, 2017
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Mark Alcott Advocates “Yes” Vote in Favor of Constitutional Convention
Of counsel Mark Alcott’s piece advocating a “yes” vote in favor of New York’s Constitutional Convention has been published in the electronic voter guide of the New York City Campaign Finance Board.
In Microsoft, U.S. Supreme Court Will Review Extraterritorial Reach of Search Warrants
- Oct 19, 2017
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In Microsoft, U.S. Supreme Court Will Review Extraterritorial Reach of Search Warrants
The U.S. Supreme Court granted certiorari in United States v. Microsoft Corp., a case with potentially far-reaching impact on how and where U.S. companies store their customers’ electronic information. In this memo, we discuss the…
Andrew Ehrlich to Participate in Securities Law Enforcement Forum
- Oct 26, 2017
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Andrew Ehrlich to Participate in Securities Law Enforcement Forum
Litigation partner Andrew Ehrlich will speak on a panel “Litigating Securities Fraud Cases Against the SEC and DOJ” at the annual Securities Enforcement Forum 2017.
President Trump Announces Intent to “De-Certify” Iran’s Compliance with the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action
- Oct 13, 2017
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President Trump Announces Intent to “De-Certify” Iran’s Compliance with the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action
President Trump announced that he will not certify Iran’s compliance with the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, the multi-lateral commitment under which the United States, European Union, and five other countries agreed to lift…
Jack Baughman and Bob Parker Publish Essay in The International Comparative Legal Guide to Litigation and Dispute Resolution
- Jan 31, 2008
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Jack Baughman and Bob Parker Publish Essay in The International Comparative Legal Guide to Litigation and Dispute Resolution
Secretary Johnson to Debate at the Oxford Union in England
- Oct 24, 2017
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Secretary Johnson to Debate at the Oxford Union in England
On October 24 Secretary Johnson will participate in a debate at the Oxford Union in England on privacy and security issues.
Brad Karp and Ted Wells to Participate at PLI Annual Institute on Securities Regulation
- Nov 08, 2017
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Brad Karp and Ted Wells to Participate at PLI Annual Institute on Securities Regulation
Firm chair Brad Karp and litigation co-chair Ted Wells will participate in panel discussions at the Practising Law Institute’s 49th Annual Institute on Securities Regulation.
Edward Turan to Participate in Panel on International Arbitration in the Financial Sector
- Oct 20, 2017
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Edward Turan to Participate in Panel on International Arbitration in the Financial Sector
Litigation counsel Edward Turan will speak on a panel titled “From Crisis to Opportunity: International Arbitration in the Financial Sector After the Global Financial Crisis” as part of International Law Weekend conference.
Roberto Gonzalez to Speak at ACI Economic Sanctions Conference in New York
- Dec 05, 2017
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Roberto Gonzalez to Speak at ACI Economic Sanctions Conference in New York
Litigation partner Roberto Gonzalez will participate in a panel discussion at the American Conference Institute’s 8th Annual New York Forum on Economic Sanctions.
Martin London Interviewed on “Conversations in the Digital Age” With Jim Zirin
- Oct 06, 2017
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Martin London Interviewed on “Conversations in the Digital Age” With Jim Zirin
Of counsel Martin London appeared on CUNY TV show “Conversations in the Digital Age” with host Jim Zirin.
Secretary Johnson to Speak at the Harvard Kennedy School
- Oct 16, 2017
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Secretary Johnson to Speak at the Harvard Kennedy School
On Monday, October 16 at 6:00pm Secretary Johnson will participate in a public discussion at the Harvard Kennedy School in Boston, moderated by MSNBC’s Rachel Maddow, “Perspectives on National Security.”
Cases to Watch this Term at the Supreme Court
- Oct 06, 2017
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Cases to Watch this Term at the Supreme Court
The Supreme Court will address a number of issues important to the business community in the upcoming term, including the scope of the Alien Tort Statute, the validity of arbitration clauses in certain employment agreements, and the…
Jennifer Wu Moderates In-House Counsel Panel at Federal Circuit Bar Association Conference
- Oct 04, 2017
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Jennifer Wu Moderates In-House Counsel Panel at Federal Circuit Bar Association Conference
Litigation partner Jennifer Wu moderated an in-house counsel panel on “Biologic and Biosimilar Litigation – Recent Developments” at the Federal Circuit Bar Association’s “Bench & Bar in Dialogue” conference at the Roosevelt Hotel, …
Federal E-Discovery: In ‘Van Zant’, Court Sanctions Party for Spoliation of Non-Party’s Text Messages
- Oct 03, 2017
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Federal E-Discovery: In ‘Van Zant’, Court Sanctions Party for Spoliation of Non-Party’s Text Messages
In their latest column on federal e-discovery in the New York Law Journal, litigation partners Christopher Boehning and Daniel Toal discuss Van Zant, a recent decision in the Southern District of New York in which the court granted…
Jonathan Kanter to Participate at American University Washington College of Law Antitrust Conference
- Oct 27, 2017
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Jonathan Kanter to Participate at American University Washington College of Law Antitrust Conference
Antitrust partner Jonathan Kanter will speak at the American University Washington College of Law’s “Unlocking the Promise of Antitrust Enforcement” conference.
Christopher Boehning to Lecture on “Corruption in Sports” With GC of UEFA
- Oct 31, 2017
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Christopher Boehning to Lecture on “Corruption in Sports” With GC of UEFA
Litigation partner Christopher Boehning will teach a seminar on “Corruption in Sports” with Andrea Traverso, the General Counsel of UEFA, the Union of European Football Associations.
Joseph Bial Participates in ABA Discussion on Mergers and Innovation
- Oct 03, 2017
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Joseph Bial Participates in ABA Discussion on Mergers and Innovation
Litigation partner Joseph Bial spoke at the American Bar Association’s event, “Mergers and Innovation: A Discussion With Gregor Langus, From the EU Commissions Chief Economist Team.”
Securities Cases to Watch this Term at the Supreme Court
- Oct 03, 2017
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Securities Cases to Watch this Term at the Supreme Court
For the upcoming term, the Supreme Court is once again taking up significant securities litigation and enforcement matters. In this alert, we preview three cases already on the Court’s docket, and highlight a cert petitions of note.
Ted Wells to Participate in PLI’s Trial by Jury
- Nov 13, 2017
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Ted Wells to Participate in PLI’s Trial by Jury
Litigation partner Ted Wells will speak on a panel at a Practising Law Institute conference, 2017 Trial by Jury.
Telia Agrees to $965 Million Global Foreign Bribery Resolution
- Sep 28, 2017
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Telia Agrees to $965 Million Global Foreign Bribery Resolution
U.S. authorities recently announced the first major FCPA settlement under the Trump administration: a $965 million global resolution with a Sweden-based telecommunications company Telia Company AB and its indirectly-owned Uzbek…
Steve Baughman Participates at GW Law’s Post-Grant Practice Roundtable Discussion
- Sep 28, 2017
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Steve Baughman Participates at GW Law’s Post-Grant Practice Roundtable Discussion
Litigation partner Steve Baughman spoke at George Washington University Law School’s third annual Post-Grant Practice Roundtable Discussion.
Jennifer Gordon to Participate in PLI Conference on Developments in Pharmaceutical and Biotech Patent Law
- Nov 01, 2017
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Jennifer Gordon to Participate in PLI Conference on Developments in Pharmaceutical and Biotech Patent Law
Litigation counsel Jennifer Gordon will speak at the Practising Law Institute’s upcoming conference on 2017 Developments in Pharmaceutical and Biotech Patent Law.
Jonathan Kanter to Participate at Federalist Society’s National Lawyers Convention
- Nov 16, 2017
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Jonathan Kanter to Participate at Federalist Society’s National Lawyers Convention
Antitrust partner Jonathan Kanter will speak on a panel at the Federalist Society’s National Lawyers Convention.
Second Circuit Review: The Second Circuit in the Supreme Court
- Sep 28, 2017
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Second Circuit Review: The Second Circuit in the Supreme Court
Litigation partners Martin Flumenbaum and Brad Karp’s latest Second Circuit Review column, “The Second Circuit in the Supreme Court,” was published in the September 27 issue of the New York Law Journal.
Stephen Lamb and Matt Stachel Co-Author Law360 Article
- Sep 25, 2017
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Stephen Lamb and Matt Stachel Co-Author Law360 Article
Corporate and litigation partner Stephen Lamb and litigation associate Matt Stachel co-authored an article for Law360 as part of its “Expert Analysis” special series.
Secretary Johnson to Speak at Former President Vincente Fox’s Library in Mexico
- Oct 04, 2017
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Secretary Johnson to Speak at Former President Vincente Fox’s Library in Mexico
At the personal invitation of former Mexican President Vincente Fox, on October 4 Secretary Johnson will speak at Fox’s presidential library “Centro Fox” in Guanajuato, Mexico.
President Trump Signs Executive Order Authorizing Sweeping Secondary Sanctions on Entities Involved in North Korean Trade
- Sep 26, 2017
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President Trump Signs Executive Order Authorizing Sweeping Secondary Sanctions on Entities Involved in North Korean Trade
On September 21, President Trump signed an executive order authorizing the Treasury Department to impose secondary sanctions against individuals and entities, including non-U.S. financial institutions, for conducting or facilitating…
Brad Karp and Susanna Buergel Co-Author Article for Compliance Week
- Sep 06, 2017
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Brad Karp and Susanna Buergel Co-Author Article for Compliance Week
Firm chair Brad Karp and litigation partner Susanna Buergel co-authored an article for Compliance Week titled “FOR: Neither admit nor deny.”
Richard Elliott Appears on Trade Panel on Capitol Hill
- Sep 20, 2017
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Richard Elliott Appears on Trade Panel on Capitol Hill
International Trade Counsel Richard Elliott appeared on a panel yesterday on trade issues organized by the US-China Business Council for the benefit of House of Representatives staff members.
Secretary Johnson Speaks at Bloomberg Conference
- Sep 13, 2017
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Secretary Johnson Speaks at Bloomberg Conference
Litigation partner Jeh Johnson spoke at a recent Bloomberg conference focused on immediate measures the government and businesses must take to stop cyber attacks and protect our democratic process.
Sidney Rosdeitcher Publishes Article on Constitutionality of President Trump’s Pardon of Joe Arpaio
- Sep 13, 2017
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Sidney Rosdeitcher Publishes Article on Constitutionality of President Trump’s Pardon of Joe Arpaio
On September 13, the Brennan Center for Justice published of counsel Sidney Rosdeitcher’s article, “The Arpaio Pardon and the President’s Constitutional Duties.”
The Impact of CalPERS v. ANZ Securities on Securities Litigation
- Sep 18, 2017
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The Impact of CalPERS v. ANZ Securities on Securities Litigation
In CalPERS v. ANZ Securities, the Supreme Court ruled that the filing of a class action does not toll the Securities Act’s three-year statute of repose.
Intellectual Property Litigation: Should Patent Holder’s Misconduct Be Relevant to Inequitable Conduct?
- Sep 13, 2017
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Intellectual Property Litigation: Should Patent Holder’s Misconduct Be Relevant to Inequitable Conduct?
Litigation partners Lew Clayton and Eric Stone’s latest intellectual property litigation column, “Should Patent Holder’s Misconduct Be Relevant to Inequitable Conduct?” appeared in the September 13 issue of the New York Law Journal.
Jonathan Kanter to Participate at the New Center Ideas Summit
- Sep 17, 2017
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Jonathan Kanter to Participate at the New Center Ideas Summit
Antitrust partner Jonathan Kanter will participate in a panel discussion at the New Center’s Ideas Summit.
Jonathan Kanter to Appear on No Labels Radio
- Sep 16, 2017
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Jonathan Kanter to Appear on No Labels Radio
On September 16 at 10 a.m., antitrust partner Jonathan Kanter will be a call-in guest on No Labels Radio, a weekly broadcast on SiriusXM POTUS, channel 124.
Secretary Johnson Speaks at AmCham Hong Kong
- Sep 05, 2017
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Secretary Johnson Speaks at AmCham Hong Kong
Litigation partner Jeh Johnson was the keynote speaker at a luncheon at the American Chamber of Commerce (AmCham) in Hong Kong.
Federal Court Holds Department of Labor Overtime Exemption Rule Invalid
- Sep 08, 2017
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Federal Court Holds Department of Labor Overtime Exemption Rule Invalid
A district judge recently issued a final ruling striking down overtime eligibility changes implemented by the Department of Labor during President Obama’s administration. The changes, set to take effect last December, would have more …
Secretary Johnson Interviewed on CNN
- Sep 05, 2017
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Secretary Johnson Interviewed on CNN
Litigation partner Jeh Johnson was interviewed by CNN International, from Hong Kong, about recent political developments relating to the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program.
Mark Alcott Interviewed on Legal Talk Network
- Aug 14, 2017
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Mark Alcott Interviewed on Legal Talk Network
Of counsel Mark Alcott was interviewed about the relationship of the American Bar Association (ABA) to the United Nations; the interview was conducted by the Legal Talk Network during the American Bar Association’s (ABA) annual…
Second Circuit Review: Fifth Amendment Prohibits Testimony Compelled by Foreign Sovereign
- Aug 31, 2017
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Second Circuit Review: Fifth Amendment Prohibits Testimony Compelled by Foreign Sovereign
Litigation partners Martin Flumenbaum and Brad Karp’s latest Second Circuit Review column, “Fifth Amendment Prohibits Testimony Compelled by Foreign Sovereign,” was published in the August 30 issue of the New York Law Journal.
Jonathan Kanter Participates in ABA Program Discussing Antitrust Exemption for Newspapers
- Aug 29, 2017
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Jonathan Kanter Participates in ABA Program Discussing Antitrust Exemption for Newspapers
Antitrust partner Jonathan Kanter spoke on a panel at the American Bar Association’s event, “Extra! Extra! Do Newspapers Need an Antitrust Exemption?”
New York DFS Pursues $630 Million Fine Against Bank for Alleged Anti-Money Laundering and Sanctions Compliance Failures
- Aug 30, 2017
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New York DFS Pursues $630 Million Fine Against Bank for Alleged Anti-Money Laundering and Sanctions Compliance Failures
The New York State Department of Financial Services (DFS) recently announced that it seeks to impose a nearly $630 million civil penalty against a non-U.S. bank and its New York branch for alleged persistent anti-money laundering and …
Lorin Reisner to Speak on PLI Panel on Financial Improprieties and Fraud
- Nov 20, 2017
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Lorin Reisner to Speak on PLI Panel on Financial Improprieties and Fraud
Litigation partner Lorin Reisner will speak on a panel at the Practising Law Institute’s seminar titled “Pocket MBA 2017: Finance for Lawyers and Other Professionals.”
Divided Second Circuit Panel Overrules Prior Newman Insider Trading Decision
- Aug 25, 2017
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Divided Second Circuit Panel Overrules Prior Newman Insider Trading Decision
On Wednesday, in United States v. Martoma, the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit overruled its own 2014 decision in United States v. Newman and altered the standard for determining whether the personal benefit…
Mark Alcott Participates in Annual ABA Meeting
- Aug 10, 2017
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Mark Alcott Participates in Annual ABA Meeting
Of counsel Mark Alcott recently played a major role in several events in this year’s annual ABA Meeting, held in New York.
Department of Labor Drops Defense of New Overtime Salary Threshold
- Aug 14, 2017
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Department of Labor Drops Defense of New Overtime Salary Threshold
In a stark reversal, the U.S. Department of Labor recently backed away from defending in court new thresholds that raised the minimum salary that full-time white-collar employees must earn to be exempt from overtime pay. The DOL also …
Recent Guilty Pleas for Price-Fixing Conspiracy Show Commitment to Scrutinizing Social Media and e-Commerce in Criminal Antitrust Prosecutions
- Aug 10, 2017
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Recent Guilty Pleas for Price-Fixing Conspiracy Show Commitment to Scrutinizing Social Media and e-Commerce in Criminal Antitrust Prosecutions
In what is believed to be the first prosecution of an antitrust conspiracy furthered through the use of encrypted messaging services, the Antitrust Division recently announced that an e-commerce company and its president agreed to…
Losing Stockholder Standing to Assert and Enforce Corporate Inspection Rights
- Aug 09, 2017
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Losing Stockholder Standing to Assert and Enforce Corporate Inspection Rights
Litigation partner Jacqueline Rubin and associate Matthew Stachel co-authored an article in the Delaware Business Court Insider.
Secretary Johnson Publishes Op-Ed in Support of DACA in The Wall Street Journal
- Aug 07, 2017
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Secretary Johnson Publishes Op-Ed in Support of DACA in The Wall Street Journal
In an Op-Ed for The Wall Street Journal, litigation partner Jeh Johnson advises President Trump to continue the policy of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), which defers deportation of certain undocumented immigrants…
Secretary Johnson Appears on “Face the Nation”
- Aug 06, 2017
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Secretary Johnson Appears on “Face the Nation”
Litigation partner Jeh Johnson appeared on “Face the Nation” on August 6 on the CBS network.
Jacqueline Rubin and Matthew Stachel Co-Author Article in the Delaware Business Court Insider
- Aug 02, 2017
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Jacqueline Rubin and Matthew Stachel Co-Author Article in the Delaware Business Court Insider
Litigation partner Jacqueline Rubin and associate Matthew Stachel co-authored an article in the Delaware Business Court Insider.
President Trump Signs Sanctions Legislation Targeting Russia, North Korea and Iran, Creating New Compliance Risks for U.S. and Non-U.S. Companies
- Aug 03, 2017
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President Trump Signs Sanctions Legislation Targeting Russia, North Korea and Iran, Creating New Compliance Risks for U.S. and Non-U.S. Companies
President Trump recently signed into law H.R. 3364, the “Countering America’s Adversaries Through Sanctions Act.” The law significantly expands U.S. sanctions targeting Russia and restricts President Trump’s ability to lift them…
Federal E-Discovery: TAR Should Be Applied Before Keyword Searching, Court Says
- Aug 01, 2017
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Federal E-Discovery: TAR Should Be Applied Before Keyword Searching, Court Says
In their latest column on Federal E-Discovery in the New York Law Journal, litigation partners Christopher Boehning and Daniel Toal discuss technology-assisted review (TAR) and its growing popularity in e-discovery practice in complex …
OFAC Breaks New Ground By Penalizing Non-U.S. Companies for Making U.S. Dollar Payments Involving a Sanctioned Country
- Jul 28, 2017
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OFAC Breaks New Ground By Penalizing Non-U.S. Companies for Making U.S. Dollar Payments Involving a Sanctioned Country
On July 27, 2017, the U.S. Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) announced a $12 million settlement with two Singapore-based companies over their use of U.S. dollar payments in connection with providing…
Secretary Johnson to Deliver Keynote Speech at Annual ABA Meeting
- Aug 10, 2017
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Secretary Johnson to Deliver Keynote Speech at Annual ABA Meeting
Litigation partner Jeh Johnson will deliver the keynote speech, “Perspectives on Homeland Security, Our Nation and Our Government,” during the Passing of the Gavel Luncheon at the American Bar Association’s upcoming annual meeting in…
Second Circuit Review: Court Applies Different Principles When Interpreting Injury in Fact
- Jul 27, 2017
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Second Circuit Review: Court Applies Different Principles When Interpreting Injury in Fact
Litigation partners Martin Flumenbaum and Brad Karp’s latest Second Circuit Review column, “Court Applies Different Principles When Interpreting Injury in Fact,” was published in the July 26 issue of the New York Law Journal.
Christopher Boehning Authors Chapter in ICLG’s International Arbitration 2017 Guide
- Jul 24, 2017
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Christopher Boehning Authors Chapter in ICLG’s International Arbitration 2017 Guide
Litigation partner Christopher Boehning wrote the “North American Overview” chapter of The International Comparative Legal Guide (ICLG) to: International Arbitration 2017, published by the Global Legal Group Ltd., London.
Steps to Strengthen Cybersecurity
- Jul 25, 2017
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Steps to Strengthen Cybersecurity
In this video, litigation partner and former Secretary of Homeland Security Jeh Johnson discusses the current state of cybercrime, as well as fundamental steps companies can take to protect against a cyber-attack.
David Huntington and Roberto Gonzalez Quoted in Compliance Reporter Article on Treasury Report on Financial Regulatory Reform
- Jul 10, 2017
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David Huntington and Roberto Gonzalez Quoted in Compliance Reporter Article on Treasury Report on Financial Regulatory Reform
Partners David Huntington and Roberto Gonzalez were quoted in a Compliance Reporter article discussing the U.S. Department of Treasury’s first of four reports recommending reforms to financial regulation.
CFPB Adopts a Ban on Arbitration Clauses that Prevent Class Action Litigation
- Jul 19, 2017
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CFPB Adopts a Ban on Arbitration Clauses that Prevent Class Action Litigation
In a sweeping new rule published today in the Federal Register, the CFPB barred providers of consumer financial products and services from entering into or enforcing contracts that include arbitration clauses precluding class action…
Jonathan Kanter to Participate at CWAG Annual Meeting
- Jul 30, 2017
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Jonathan Kanter to Participate at CWAG Annual Meeting
Antitrust partner Jonathan Kanter will speak on a panel at the Conference of Western Attorneys General (CWAG) annual meeting.
Courts of Appeals to Decide Boundaries of Fair Use in the Digital Age
- Jul 12, 2017
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Courts of Appeals to Decide Boundaries of Fair Use in the Digital Age
Litigation partners Lew Clayton and Eric Stone’s latest intellectual property litigation column, “Courts of Appeals to Decide Boundaries of Fair Use in the Digital Age,” appeared in the July 11 issue of the New York Law Journal.
Second Circuit Holds That Ascertainability Requirement Of Class Certification Does Not Include “Administrative Feasibility” And That Extraterritoriality Issues Can Preclude Predominance
- Jul 10, 2017
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Second Circuit Holds That Ascertainability Requirement Of Class Certification Does Not Include “Administrative Feasibility” And That Extraterritoriality Issues Can Preclude Predominance
In a July 7 decision with significant implications for the global OTC market, the Second Circuit addressed the standards for certifying classes in securities fraud cases. In In re Petrobras Securities Litigation, the Second Circuit…
Mandatory Mediation and Settlement-Related Disclosure Adopted for New York Commercial Division to Encourage Early Settlement
- Oct 09, 2014
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Mandatory Mediation and Settlement-Related Disclosure Adopted for New York Commercial Division to Encourage Early Settlement
The Commercial Division Advisory Council was created in 2013 as a follow up to Chief Judge Jonathan Lippman's Task Force on Commercial Litigation in the 21st Century. The Council's goal is to advise the Chief Judge on an ongoing basis …
Second Circuit Review: Permissibility of Offsetting Criminal Forfeiture Orders by Preemptive Restitution Payments
- Jun 30, 2017
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Second Circuit Review: Permissibility of Offsetting Criminal Forfeiture Orders by Preemptive Restitution Payments
Litigation partners Martin Flumenbaum and Brad Karp’s latest Second Circuit Review column, “Permissibility of Offsetting Criminal Forfeiture Orders by Preemptive Restitution Payments,” was published in the June 30 issue of the New…
Aidan Synnott and Bill Michael Co-Author Chapter on U.S. Antitrust Law in The Public Competition Enforcement Review
- Jun 29, 2017
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Aidan Synnott and Bill Michael Co-Author Chapter on U.S. Antitrust Law in The Public Competition Enforcement Review
Litigation partners Aidan Synnott and Bill Michael have co-authored the "United States" chapter in the ninth edition of The Public Competition Enforcement Review.
Kokesh Raises Questions About Declinations with Disgorgement Under the FCPA Pilot Program
- Jun 29, 2017
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Kokesh Raises Questions About Declinations with Disgorgement Under the FCPA Pilot Program
The U.S. Department of Justice recently declined to prosecute two U.S. subsidiaries of a German chemical company while requiring them to disgorge profits from the allegedly corrupt scheme, the third declination requiring disgorgement…
U.S. Supreme Court Rules That Class Action Tolling Does Not Apply to Statutes of Repose
- Jun 27, 2017
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U.S. Supreme Court Rules That Class Action Tolling Does Not Apply to Statutes of Repose
In a decision likely to have significant ramifications for federal securities litigation, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled on June 26 that the class action tolling doctrine established in American Pipe & Construction Co. v. Utah does…
Rick Rule and Andrew Forman Co-Author USA Chapter in ICLG’s Vertical Agreements and Dominant Firms 2017
- Jun 20, 2017
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Rick Rule and Andrew Forman Co-Author USA Chapter in ICLG’s Vertical Agreements and Dominant Firms 2017
Litigation partners Rick Rule and Andrew Forman co-authored the “USA” chapter in The International Comparative Legal Guide to: Vertical Agreements and Dominant Firms 2017, published by the Global Legal Group Ltd., London.
Audra Soloway to Participate in Duke Law Conference, “Emerging Issues in Securities Class Actions”
- Jul 20, 2017
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Audra Soloway to Participate in Duke Law Conference, “Emerging Issues in Securities Class Actions”
Litigation partner Audra Soloway will speak at an invitation-only conference, “Emerging Issues in Securities Class Actions,” hosted by the Duke Law Center for Judicial Studies.
Covered Business Method Reviews – A Powerful Tool in Your Patent Dispute Strategy
- Jun 22, 2017
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Covered Business Method Reviews – A Powerful Tool in Your Patent Dispute Strategy
The Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) is an administrative trial forum established by Congress to provide an alternative to district court litigation for patent validity challenges.
Jonathan Kanter Discusses Future of Antitrust Enforcement in Washington Bytes Chat
- Jun 15, 2017
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Jonathan Kanter Discusses Future of Antitrust Enforcement in Washington Bytes Chat
Antitrust partner Jonathan Kanter participated in a Washington Bytes panel discussion, “The Future of Antitrust Enforcement: Innovation, Wage Inequality and Democracy.”
Secretary Johnson to Participate at Capitol Hill National Security Forum
- Jun 22, 2017
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Secretary Johnson to Participate at Capitol Hill National Security Forum
Litigation partner Jeh Johnson will participate in a panel conversation, “Strengthening Homeland Security,” at the Capitol Hill National Security Forum.
Secretary Johnson to Testify Before House Committee on Russian Investigation
- Jun 21, 2017
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Secretary Johnson to Testify Before House Committee on Russian Investigation
On June 21, litigation partner Jeh Johnson will testify in a public session of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence on the subject of Russian attempts to interfere with the 2016 election.
Federal E-Discovery: Court Rejects 37(e), Invokes Inherent Authority to Sanction
- Jun 06, 2017
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Federal E-Discovery: Court Rejects 37(e), Invokes Inherent Authority to Sanction
In their latest column on Federal E-Discovery, litigation partners Christopher Boehning and Daniel Toal discuss Hsueh v. N.Y. State Dep’t of Fin. Servs, a notable decision by Judge Paul Crotty of the SDNY on the topic of sanctions for …
Megan Raymond to Participate at FCBA Bench & Bar Conference
- Jun 21, 2017
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Megan Raymond to Participate at FCBA Bench & Bar Conference
Litigation counsel Megan Raymond will speak at the Federal Circuit Bar Association’s Bench and Bar conference.
U.S. Supreme Court Holds That Five-Year Statute of Limitations Applies to Claims for Disgorgement Brought by the SEC
- Jun 06, 2017
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U.S. Supreme Court Holds That Five-Year Statute of Limitations Applies to Claims for Disgorgement Brought by the SEC
On June 5, the Supreme Court unanimously held that SEC claims for disgorgement are governed by a five-year statute of limitations. The Court rejected the SEC’s position that the claims are not subject to time limits. The decision…
Second Circuit Review: Determining ‘Opprobrious’ Conduct Under the National Labor Relations Act
- Jun 01, 2017
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Second Circuit Review: Determining ‘Opprobrious’ Conduct Under the National Labor Relations Act
Litigation partners Martin Flumenbaum and Brad Karp’s latest Second Circuit Review column, “Determining ‘Opprobrious’ Conduct Under the National Labor Relations Act,” was published in the New York Law Journal.
Susanna Buergel, Andrew Ehrlich and Audra Soloway Co-Author Law360 Article
- May 24, 2017
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Susanna Buergel, Andrew Ehrlich and Audra Soloway Co-Author Law360 Article
Litigation partners Susanna Buergel, Andrew Ehrlich and Audra Soloway co-authored an “Expert Analysis” special series article for Law360.
Scott Barshay and Stephen Lamb to Participate at PLI Seminar on Delaware Law Developments
- Jul 21, 2017
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Scott Barshay and Stephen Lamb to Participate at PLI Seminar on Delaware Law Developments
Corporate partner Scott Barshay and litigation partner Stephen Lamb will speak at the Practising Law Institute’s Delaware Law Developments 2017: What All Business Lawyers Need to Know seminar.
Secretary Johnson, Rick Rule and Adam Givertz Participate in Seminar on Canada and U.S. Relations
- May 15, 2017
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Secretary Johnson, Rick Rule and Adam Givertz Participate in Seminar on Canada and U.S. Relations
Litigation partners Jeh Johnson and Rick Rule and corporate partner Adam Givertz participated in Paul, Weiss’s lunch seminar in Toronto, “Perspectives on Canada and U.S. Relations.”
How Regulators Are Assessing Corporate Compliance Programs
- May 17, 2017
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How Regulators Are Assessing Corporate Compliance Programs
What makes an effective corporate compliance program? And how do regulators evaluate them? The U.S. Department of Justice recently issued guidance on evaluating the effectiveness of corporate compliance programs in criminal…
Intellectual Property Litigation: Recent Cases Address Scope of Copyright Protection for Pre-1972 Recordings
- May 10, 2017
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Intellectual Property Litigation: Recent Cases Address Scope of Copyright Protection for Pre-1972 Recordings
Litigation partners Lewis Clayton’s and Eric Stone’s latest intellectual property litigation column, “Recent Cases Address Scope of Copyright Protection for Pre-1972 Recordings,” appeared in the May 10 issue of the New York Law…
Secretary Johnson to Speak at The Common Good Forum & American Spirit Awards
- May 12, 2017
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Secretary Johnson to Speak at The Common Good Forum & American Spirit Awards
Litigation partner Jeh Johnson will speak on global threats and opportunities at The Common Good Forum & American Spirit Awards.
Jonathan Kanter to Participate in Conference on Legal Frontiers in Digital Media
- May 18, 2017
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Jonathan Kanter to Participate in Conference on Legal Frontiers in Digital Media
Antitrust partner Jonathan Kanter will speak on a panel at an upcoming conference, “2017 Legal Frontiers in Digital Media,” cosponsored by the Media Law Resource Center and the Berkeley Center for Law & Technology.
Steven Baughman and Megan Raymond to Participate at ACI’s Annual Post Grant PTO Proceedings Conference
- May 10, 2017
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Steven Baughman and Megan Raymond to Participate at ACI’s Annual Post Grant PTO Proceedings Conference
Litigation partner Steven Baughman and counsel Megan Raymond will speak at the American Conference Institute’s 3rd Annual Post Grant PTO Proceedings Conference.
Steve Baughman Speaks at BADC Program on “Practicing Before the PTAB”
- Feb 15, 2017
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Steve Baughman Speaks at BADC Program on “Practicing Before the PTAB”
Litigation partner Steve Baughman participated in a program titled “Practicing Before the PTAB” sponsored by The Bar Association of The District of Columbia.
Audra Soloway to Discuss Successful Advocacy Strategies for Women in Mediation
- May 15, 2017
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Audra Soloway to Discuss Successful Advocacy Strategies for Women in Mediation
Litigation partner Audra Soloway will join a panel of women leaders for a discussion on best practices in mediation.
Jacqueline Rubin to Participate in PLI Seminar on Changes in Pretrial Practice
- May 04, 2017
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Jacqueline Rubin to Participate in PLI Seminar on Changes in Pretrial Practice
Litigation partner Jacqueline Rubin will speak at the Practising Law Institute’s “Pretrial Practice 2017” seminar.
Secretary Johnson to Speak at CUNY School of Law’s Sorensen Center for International Peace and Justice
- May 01, 2017
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Secretary Johnson to Speak at CUNY School of Law’s Sorensen Center for International Peace and Justice
Litigation partner Jeh Johnson will deliver the keynote address tonight at an event sponsored by the CUNY School of Law’s Sorensen Center for International Peace and Justice.
Second Circuit Review: A Step Toward Protection From Sexual Orientation Discrimination Under Title VII
- Apr 28, 2017
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Second Circuit Review: A Step Toward Protection From Sexual Orientation Discrimination Under Title VII
Litigation partners Martin Flumenbaum and Brad Karp’s latest Second Circuit Review column, “A Step Toward Protection From Sexual Orientation Discrimination Under Title VII,” was published in the New York Law Journal.
PTAB Trial Practice – Overview and Insights
- Apr 27, 2017
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PTAB Trial Practice – Overview and Insights
The Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) is an administrative trial forum established by Congress to provide a faster, more efficient alternative to district court litigation for patent validity challenges.
Steven Baughman to Participate in Webcast on Scope of AIA Estoppel
- Apr 25, 2017
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Steven Baughman to Participate in Webcast on Scope of AIA Estoppel
Litigation partner Steven Baughman will take part in a live webcast presented by the Federal Circuit Bar Association titled “Having Your AIA Cake and Eating It Too: Recent Decisions Addressing the Scope of AIA Estoppel.”
The OCC Issues “Lessons Learned” Review of Its Supervision of Sales Practices at Wells Fargo
- Apr 21, 2017
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The OCC Issues “Lessons Learned” Review of Its Supervision of Sales Practices at Wells Fargo
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) recently released a review of its supervision of Wells Fargo's sales practices aimed at identifying any gaps and lessons learned to improve the OCC’s supervisory processes. Echoing…
FCPA Pilot Program: One-Year Retrospective
- Apr 20, 2017
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FCPA Pilot Program: One-Year Retrospective
The U.S. Department of Justice recently announced that it is extending its FCPA Pilot Program, which was launched in April 2016, while they evaluate the program.
Aidan Synnott to Participate at NYSBA’s Dublin Regional Meeting
- Apr 20, 2017
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Aidan Synnott to Participate at NYSBA’s Dublin Regional Meeting
Litigation partner Aidan Synnott will speak at the New York State Bar Association’s Dublin Regional Meeting.
Lessons Learned from the Wells Fargo Sales Practices Investigation Report
- Apr 18, 2017
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Lessons Learned from the Wells Fargo Sales Practices Investigation Report
A committee of independent directors of Wells Fargo recently released an investigative report on the root causes of improper sales practices at Wells’ Community Bank. The report will likely be studied by regulators, congressional…
Secretary Johnson to Speak at Third Circuit Judicial Conference
- Apr 19, 2017
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Secretary Johnson to Speak at Third Circuit Judicial Conference
Secretary Jeh Johnson will deliver the keynote address at the 73rd Judicial Conference of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit.
Secretary Johnson to Speak at National Security and Innovation Event
- Apr 12, 2017
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Secretary Johnson to Speak at National Security and Innovation Event
Secretary Jeh Johnson will participate in a panel discussion focused on innovation and entrepreneurship efforts related to national security.
Richard Rosen to Participate in Roundtable on Recent Developments in Securities Class Actions
- May 11, 2017
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Richard Rosen to Participate in Roundtable on Recent Developments in Securities Class Actions
Litigation partner Richard Rosen will address recent developments in securities class actions in a roundtable discussion hosted by the American Bar Association’s Section of Litigation.
Federal E-Discovery: Courts Warn of Sanctions For Future Rule 34 Violations
- Apr 04, 2017
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Federal E-Discovery: Courts Warn of Sanctions For Future Rule 34 Violations
In their latest column on Federal E-Discovery, litigation partners Chris Boehning and Dan Toal discuss two recent federal district court decisions, including one from the Southern District of New York, that threaten sanctions on…
Cybersecurity Enforcement Trends and Developments
- Apr 06, 2017
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Cybersecurity Enforcement Trends and Developments
Recently, a number of federal and state agencies have asserted their jurisdiction in the cybersecurity space through enforcement actions.
Cybersecurity Rulemaking Developments Affecting Financial Institutions
- Apr 04, 2017
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Cybersecurity Rulemaking Developments Affecting Financial Institutions
In this video, litigation partner Roberto Gonzalez discusses the implications of the New York Department of Financial Service's landmark cybersecurity rule, as well as cyber rulemaking efforts by the federal banking agencies.
Craig Benson to Participate in Webcast on Antitrust Policy and Enforcement Under Trump Administration
- May 02, 2017
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Craig Benson to Participate in Webcast on Antitrust Policy and Enforcement Under Trump Administration
Litigation partner Craig Benson will take part in a live webcast produced by The Knowledge Group.
Rick Rule to Participate at the Institute for Energy Law’s Mergers, Acquisitions & Divestitures Conference
- May 18, 2017
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Rick Rule to Participate at the Institute for Energy Law’s Mergers, Acquisitions & Divestitures Conference
Litigation partner Rick Rule will speak at the Institute for Energy Law’s Mergers, Acquisitions & Divestitures conference.
Second Circuit Review: Enforcing Foreign Arbitral Awards Against Alleged Alter-Egos
- Mar 30, 2017
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Second Circuit Review: Enforcing Foreign Arbitral Awards Against Alleged Alter-Egos
Litigation partners Martin Flumenbaum and Brad Karp's latest Second Circuit Review column, “Enforcing Foreign Arbitral Awards Against Alleged Alter-Egos,” was published March 29 in the New York Law Journal.
Supreme Court to Examine Key Question of Securities Fraud Liability Based Solely on Omissions
- Mar 30, 2017
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Supreme Court to Examine Key Question of Securities Fraud Liability Based Solely on Omissions
Earlier this week, the Supreme Court agreed to hear an important securities case addressing the scope of federal securities law claims based solely on omissions of material information. Petitioners in the case, Leidos, Inc. v. Indiana …
Second Circuit Signals That a Bare Violation of a Disclosure Statute Will Not Confer Standing
- Mar 28, 2017
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Second Circuit Signals That a Bare Violation of a Disclosure Statute Will Not Confer Standing
In a February 23, 2017 summary decision in Ross v. AXA Equitable Life Insurance Company and three companion cases heard in tandem, the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit affirmed the dismissals of putative class…
Supreme Court Articulates Important New Standard for Copyright Protection of Industrial Design Components
- Mar 27, 2017
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Supreme Court Articulates Important New Standard for Copyright Protection of Industrial Design Components
The U.S. Supreme Court on March 22 issued an important decision articulating a new standard for determining when components of an industrial design – in this case, cheerleading uniform designs – can be considered an original work of…
Jonathan Kanter to Participate in University of Chicago Conference on Concentration and the U.S. Economy
- Mar 27, 2017
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Jonathan Kanter to Participate in University of Chicago Conference on Concentration and the U.S. Economy
Antitrust partner Jonathan Kanter will speak on a panel at a conference hosted by the University of Chicago Booth School of Business, “Is There a Concentration Problem in America?”
Brad Karp to Participate at PLI’s Securities Litigation Seminar
- Apr 05, 2017
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Brad Karp to Participate at PLI’s Securities Litigation Seminar
Firm chair Brad Karp will participate in a panel discussion at the Practising Law Institute’s “Securities Litigation 2017: From Investigation to Trial” seminar.
New DOJ Guidance For Evaluating Corporate Compliance Programs
- Mar 20, 2017
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New DOJ Guidance For Evaluating Corporate Compliance Programs
The Department of Justice recently released guidance on the Evaluation of Corporate Compliance Programs containing 119 questions the Fraud Section may ask in the context of an investigation. As we describe in this memorandum, the…
Client Alert: Tenth Circuit Affirms Dismissal of Antitrust Tying and Bundling Claims
- Mar 20, 2017
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Client Alert: Tenth Circuit Affirms Dismissal of Antitrust Tying and Bundling Claims
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit recently affirmed the dismissal of claims by a medical products distributor that two competitors violated antitrust laws by using tying and bundling contracts. The Court’s opinion in…
Christopher Boehning to Present at ABA/AMA Conference on Gun Violence
- Mar 24, 2017
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Christopher Boehning to Present at ABA/AMA Conference on Gun Violence
Litigation partner Christopher Boehning will speak at an upcoming conference on a public health approach to the gun violence epidemic.
Law Firm Leaders Send Letter to OMB in Support of Funding For Legal Aid Agency
- Mar 13, 2017
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Law Firm Leaders Send Letter to OMB in Support of Funding For Legal Aid Agency
As reported in The Wall Street Journal and The American Lawyer, Paul, Weiss is among six major law firms spearheading an initiative to prevent cuts to the Legal Services Corp. (LSC)’s budget that would affect LSC’s ability to provide…
Jonathan Kanter Participates on Center For American Progress (CAP) Panel
- Mar 13, 2017
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Jonathan Kanter Participates on Center For American Progress (CAP) Panel
Antitrust partner Jonathan Kanter spoke in a panel discussion hosted by the Center for American Progress.
Secretary Jeh Johnson Addresses the Oxford Union
- Mar 08, 2017
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Secretary Jeh Johnson Addresses the Oxford Union
Secretary Johnson delivered a keynote speech to a capacity audience at the Oxford Union on March 8.
Roberto Gonzalez to Speak on the Future of Consumer Finance Regulation at Annual Central Banking and Financial Regulation Conference
- Mar 24, 2017
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Roberto Gonzalez to Speak on the Future of Consumer Finance Regulation at Annual Central Banking and Financial Regulation Conference
Litigation partner Roberto Gonzalez will speak at the Second Annual Conference on Central Banking and Financial Regulation, “Financial Reform: Where Now?”
Mark Mendelsohn to Participate at PLI’s FCPA and International Anti-Corruption Seminar
- Apr 24, 2017
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Mark Mendelsohn to Participate at PLI’s FCPA and International Anti-Corruption Seminar
Litigation partner Mark Mendelsohn will participate in a panel discussion at the Practising Law Institute’s seminar “The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and International Anti-Corruption Developments 2017.”
Mark Mendelsohn and Farrah Berse to Participate at ACI’s Annual New York Conference on FCPA Act
- Apr 20, 2017
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Mark Mendelsohn and Farrah Berse to Participate at ACI’s Annual New York Conference on FCPA Act
Litigation partner Mark Mendelsohn and counsel Farrah Berse will participate at the American Conference Institute’s (ACI) 19th Annual New York Conference on the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act.
Andrew Forman Discusses Antitrust Law and Working For the FTC in GCR Q&A
- Mar 06, 2017
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Andrew Forman Discusses Antitrust Law and Working For the FTC in GCR Q&A
In a Q&A for Global Competition Review (GCR), litigation partner Andrew Forman touches on his time at the Federal Trade Commission’s Bureau of Competition; his experience in private practice; the most important issues in antitrust …
Current and Former Paul, Weiss Attorneys Celebrate the Paul, Weiss Alumni Network
- Mar 07, 2017
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Current and Former Paul, Weiss Attorneys Celebrate the Paul, Weiss Alumni Network
Paul, Weiss is a close-knit community with a distinct culture and shared values. In this video from our Alumni Reception, current and former Paul, Weiss lawyers share their thoughts on the firm and their ongoing connections to its…
Brad Karp, Lorin Reisner, Richard Tarlowe and Edward Turan to Speak at SIFMA’s Compliance and Legal Society Annual Seminar
- Mar 19, 2017
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Brad Karp, Lorin Reisner, Richard Tarlowe and Edward Turan to Speak at SIFMA’s Compliance and Legal Society Annual Seminar
Litigation partners Brad Karp, Lorin Reisner, Richard Tarlowe and counsel Edward Turan will speak at the 2017 SIFMA Compliance and Legal Society’s Annual Seminar—the securities industry’s premiere event.
Steven Baughman to Participate at the PTAB Bar Association’s Inaugural Conference
- Mar 01, 2017
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Steven Baughman to Participate at the PTAB Bar Association’s Inaugural Conference
Litigation partner Steven Baughman will moderate a panel at the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) Bar Association’s Inaugural Conference.
Christopher Boehning Authors Chapter in ICLG’s Insurance & Reinsurance Guide
- Mar 01, 2017
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Christopher Boehning Authors Chapter in ICLG’s Insurance & Reinsurance Guide
Litigation partner Christopher Boehning wrote the “USA” chapter of The International Comparative Legal Guide (ICLG) to: Insurance & Reinsurance 2017, published by the Global Legal Group Ltd., London.
Peter Jaffe Quoted in GIR Article on DOJ’s New Guidance on Corporate Compliance
- Feb 24, 2017
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Peter Jaffe Quoted in GIR Article on DOJ’s New Guidance on Corporate Compliance
Counsel Peter Jaffe was quoted in a Global Investigations Review “Just Anti-Corruption” article addressing a new set of questions the U.S. Department of Justice may ask when evaluating the strength of a company’s compliance program.
Paul, Weiss to Host The Partnership for New York City
- Mar 16, 2017
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Paul, Weiss to Host The Partnership for New York City
On March 16, Paul, Weiss will host a breakfast meeting of The Partnership for New York City.
Client Alert: The Regulatory and Enforcement Outlook for Financial Institutions in 2017
- Feb 22, 2017
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Client Alert: The Regulatory and Enforcement Outlook for Financial Institutions in 2017
Economic sanctions, anti-money laundering and cybersecurity remain at the forefront of U.S. regulatory priorities. In this memorandum, we survey major developments and trends in these areas in 2016 and early 2017 and provide an…
Secretary Jeh Johnson to Deliver Keynote Speech at U.S. Travel Association’s Secure Tourism Summit
- Apr 19, 2017
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Secretary Jeh Johnson to Deliver Keynote Speech at U.S. Travel Association’s Secure Tourism Summit
Secretary Johnson will deliver the keynote speech at the upcoming U.S. Travel Association's Secure Tourism Summit.
Paul, Weiss Hosts Seminar Series on U.S. Legal Developments Affecting Canadian Companies
- Feb 07, 2017
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Paul, Weiss Hosts Seminar Series on U.S. Legal Developments Affecting Canadian Companies
Corporate partners Christopher Cummings, Andrew Foley, Adam Givertz and Ted Maynard and litigation partners Susanna Buergel and Roberto Gonzalez participated in Paul, Weiss's annual seminar series, "U.S. Legal Developments…
Second Circuit Review: Recent Decision Clarifies the “Chevron” Doctrine
- Feb 22, 2017
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Second Circuit Review: Recent Decision Clarifies the “Chevron” Doctrine
Litigation partners Martin Flumenbaum and Brad Karp's Second Circuit Review column appeared in the February 22 issue of the New York Law Journal.
The D&O Diary Reviews Updated Deskbook on Federal Securities Litigation
- Feb 21, 2017
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The D&O Diary Reviews Updated Deskbook on Federal Securities Litigation
Litigation partners Daniel Kramer and Audra Soloway are co-authors of the recently updated "Federal Securities Litigation: A Deskbook for the Practitioner" which was favorably reviewed by Kevin LaCroix, author of the Internet…
FTC Releases Study Examining Merger Remedies Between 2006 and 2012
- Feb 17, 2017
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FTC Releases Study Examining Merger Remedies Between 2006 and 2012
On February 3, 2017, the Federal Trade Commission released a report on an internal staff study examining the success of the Commission's merger remedies from 2006 to 2012.
A Flurry of FCPA Enforcement Actions Marks the End of the Obama Administration
- Feb 17, 2017
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A Flurry of FCPA Enforcement Actions Marks the End of the Obama Administration
Following on the heels of a record-breaking enforcement year,1 the Department of Justice and the Securities and Exchange Commission continued their FCPA enforcement activities at a breakneck pace in December 2016 and January 2017.
Lew Clayton to Speak on Withdrawal Liability at National Forum on ERISA Litigation
- Mar 01, 2017
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Lew Clayton to Speak on Withdrawal Liability at National Forum on ERISA Litigation
Litigation partner Lewis Clayton will speak at the American Conference Institute's 14th National Forum on ERISA Litigation.
Brad Karp to Participate at Annual Securities Litigation & Enforcement Institute
- Mar 01, 2017
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Brad Karp to Participate at Annual Securities Litigation & Enforcement Institute
Firm chair Brad Karp will speak on recent developments in securities class actions at the New York City Bar's 5th Annual Securities Litigation & Enforcement Institute.
Federal E-Discovery: Non-U.S. Subsidiaries’ E-Discovery Is Out of Scope, Court Finds
- Feb 07, 2017
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Federal E-Discovery: Non-U.S. Subsidiaries’ E-Discovery Is Out of Scope, Court Finds
In their latest New York Law Journal column on Federal E-Discovery, litigation partners Christopher Boehning and Daniel Toal discuss a recent district court decision that applied the new version of Rule 26(b)(1) of the…
Client Alert: SEC Lists the Five Most Frequent Compliance Topics Identified in Examinations of Investment Advisers
- Feb 08, 2017
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Client Alert: SEC Lists the Five Most Frequent Compliance Topics Identified in Examinations of Investment Advisers
On February 7, the SEC's Office of Compliance Inspections and Examinations identified five areas of compliance deficiencies or weaknesses frequently found during the staff's examinations of registered investment advisers. In the…
ABA Publishes Report on Building Public Trust in the Criminal Justice System Written by Paul, Weiss
- Feb 03, 2017
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ABA Publishes Report on Building Public Trust in the Criminal Justice System Written by Paul, Weiss
The American Bar Association's Task Force on Building Public Trust in the American Justice System released a report about criminal justice reform.
Supreme Court Upholds “One Person, One Vote”
- Feb 08, 2017
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Supreme Court Upholds “One Person, One Vote”
In Evenwel v. Abbott, the U.S. Supreme Court held that the "One Person, One Vote" principle under the Equal Protection Clause of the 14th Amendment allows states to use total population, not just total…
Client Alert: Supreme Court Nominee Has Taken Skeptical View of Private Securities Fraud Litigation, Agency Deference
- Feb 02, 2017
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Client Alert: Supreme Court Nominee Has Taken Skeptical View of Private Securities Fraud Litigation, Agency Deference
On January 31, President Donald J. Trump nominated Tenth Circuit Judge Neil Gorsuch for the Supreme Court seat vacated by the death of Justice Antonin Scalia nearly a year ago. Though his judicial record in private securities…
Rick Rule Discusses Antitrust Regulatory Policy at Global Competition Forum
- Feb 03, 2017
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Rick Rule Discusses Antitrust Regulatory Policy at Global Competition Forum
Litigation partner Rick Rule will speak at the Global Competition Review Live's sixth annual Antitrust Law Leaders Forum.
FTC Announces New Hart-Scott-Rodino and Clayton Act Section 8 Thresholds
- Jan 26, 2017
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FTC Announces New Hart-Scott-Rodino and Clayton Act Section 8 Thresholds
The Federal Trade Commission has revised upwards the jurisdictional and filing fee thresholds of the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act and the Premerger Notification Rules. The new minimum size of transaction threshold will …
Second Circuit Review: Contracting in the Digital Age: The Second Circuit and Arbitration Clause Enforceability
- Jan 26, 2017
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Second Circuit Review: Contracting in the Digital Age: The Second Circuit and Arbitration Clause Enforceability
In their Second Circuit Review column, litigation partners Martin Flumenbaum and Brad Karp address three recent decisions interpreting arbitration clause enforceability in both the consumer and employment contexts.
Client Alert: U.S. Supreme Court to Review Rulings Regarding Inclusion of Class Action Waivers in Mandatory Arbitration Agreements Between Employers and Employees
- Jan 23, 2017
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Client Alert: U.S. Supreme Court to Review Rulings Regarding Inclusion of Class Action Waivers in Mandatory Arbitration Agreements Between Employers and Employees
On January 13, the Supreme Court agreed to review decisions from three federal appellate courts that reached different conclusions regarding whether class action waivers in mandatory arbitration agreements between employees and…
Client Memo: FCPA Enforcement and Anti-Corruption Developments: 2016 Year In Review
- Jan 20, 2017
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Client Memo: FCPA Enforcement and Anti-Corruption Developments: 2016 Year In Review
The year 2016 was, by any measure, an extraordinary year for the enforcement of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act.
Client Alert: Second Circuit Holds that Trust Indenture Act 316(b) Prohibits Only Non-Consensual Amendments to Core Payment Terms of Bond Indentures
- Jan 18, 2017
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Client Alert: Second Circuit Holds that Trust Indenture Act 316(b) Prohibits Only Non-Consensual Amendments to Core Payment Terms of Bond Indentures
On January 17, 2017, the Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit issued its long-anticipated opinion in Marblegate Asset Management, LLC v. Education Management Finance Corp., ruling that Section 316(b) of the Trust Indenture…
U.S. Supreme Court to Review Whether Statute of Limitations Applies to SEC Disgorgement Claims
- Jan 17, 2017
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U.S. Supreme Court to Review Whether Statute of Limitations Applies to SEC Disgorgement Claims
On January 13, 2017, the Supreme Court granted certiorari in Kokesh v. Securities and Exchange Commission (U.S. Jan. 13, 2017) (No. 16-529) to determine whether disgorgement claims are subject to the five-year statute of limitations…
Valerie Radwaner and Jeremy Benjamin to Discuss Strategies for Countering Implicit Bias at NYSBA Annual Meeting
- Jan 26, 2017
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Valerie Radwaner and Jeremy Benjamin to Discuss Strategies for Countering Implicit Bias at NYSBA Annual Meeting
Deputy chair Valerie Radwaner and litigation associate Jeremy Benjamin will discuss implicit bias in the legal profession and practical strategies to counter its effects at the New York State Bar Association's upcoming annual meeting.
Why Anti-Corruption Due Diligence Is Important in M&A Transactions
- Jan 12, 2017
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Why Anti-Corruption Due Diligence Is Important in M&A Transactions
Enforcement of the U.S. Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) and other international anti-corruption laws is increasing dramatically. In 2016 alone, DOJ and the SEC collected a record-shattering total of nearly $2.5 billion to…
Second Circuit Review: Recent Second Circuit Decisions Address Privacy in the Digital Age
- Dec 28, 2016
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Second Circuit Review: Recent Second Circuit Decisions Address Privacy in the Digital Age
Litigation partners Martin Flumenbaum and Brad Karp's Second Circuit Review column appeared in the December 27 issue of the New York Law Journal.
Jonathan Kanter to Address Antitrust Issues in the Digital Age at Capital Forum Conference
- Dec 16, 2016
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Jonathan Kanter to Address Antitrust Issues in the Digital Age at Capital Forum Conference
Antitrust partner Jonathan Kanter will participate in a panel discussion at The Capitol Forum's third annual Future of Broadband and Tech Competition Conference.
Brad Karp Featured in Forbes
- Dec 12, 2016
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Brad Karp Featured in Forbes
Paul, Weiss chair Brad Karp discussed how the firm has managed to generate 20 consecutive years of revenue and profitability growth in a Forbes Q&A.
Jacqueline Rubin to Address the Enforcement of Corporate Agreements at PLI Seminar
- Jan 06, 2017
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Jacqueline Rubin to Address the Enforcement of Corporate Agreements at PLI Seminar
Litigation partner Jacqueline Rubin will discuss the enforcement of corporate agreements at the Practising Law Institute's "Drafting and Negotiating Corporate Agreements" seminar on January 6 in New York City.
Federal E-Discovery: A Harsh Reminder of Counsel’s Need for ‘Reasonable Inquiry’
- Dec 05, 2016
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Federal E-Discovery: A Harsh Reminder of Counsel’s Need for ‘Reasonable Inquiry’
In their Federal E-Discovery column, litigation partners Christopher Boehning and Daniel Toal discuss a recent decision in Rodman v. Safeway which determined that counsel's failure to reasonably supervise an…
Client Alert: Supreme Court Reaffirms Dirks, Confirms that a Gift of Information to a Trading Relative or Friend Satisfies Personal Benefit Requirement for Insider Trading
- Dec 07, 2016
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Client Alert: Supreme Court Reaffirms Dirks, Confirms that a Gift of Information to a Trading Relative or Friend Satisfies Personal Benefit Requirement for Insider Trading
In its first opinion on the scope of insider trading liability in nearly twenty years, the Supreme Court in Salman v. United States addressed whether insider trading liability can arise where a tipper makes a "gift" of…
Client Alert: District Court Issues Nationwide Preliminary Injunction Halting Implementation of Department of Labor’s New Overtime Rules
- Dec 02, 2016
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Client Alert: District Court Issues Nationwide Preliminary Injunction Halting Implementation of Department of Labor’s New Overtime Rules
The U.S. Department of Labor's final rule revising overtime exemption regulations for white-collar employees was set to take effect December 1. But a nationwide injunction last month blocking the rule leaves companies uncertain…
Paul, Weiss Announces Election of Three New Partners
- Dec 02, 2016
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Paul, Weiss Announces Election of Three New Partners
Paul, Weiss has announced that three new partners have been elected to the partnership, effective January 1, 2017: David M. Klein, Brian C. Lavin and Richard C. Tarlowe. All are resident in Paul, Weiss's New York office.
The CFPB Issues Guidance on Effective Compliance Oversight Over Sales and Other Incentives
- Dec 01, 2016
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The CFPB Issues Guidance on Effective Compliance Oversight Over Sales and Other Incentives
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau recently published a bulletin outlining a demanding compliance standard for companies that use incentive programs as part of employees' compensation arrangements. In light of the bulletin and…
Second Circuit Review: Rebuttal of Fraud-on-the-Market Presumption Post 'Halliburton II'
- Nov 30, 2016
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Second Circuit Review: Rebuttal of Fraud-on-the-Market Presumption Post 'Halliburton II'
In GAMCO Investors v. Vivendi Universal, the Second Circuit provided defendants in securities litigation suits with a method to rebut the fraud-on-the-market presumption by showing that the plaintiffs would have purchased the…
Rick Rule and Joseph Bial Co-Author USA Chapter of Cartels & Leniency
- Nov 15, 2016
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Rick Rule and Joseph Bial Co-Author USA Chapter of Cartels & Leniency
Litigation partners Rick Rule and Joseph Bial co-authored the "USA" chapter in the 2017 edition of The International Comparative Legal Guide to Cartels & Leniency, published by the Global Legal Group Ltd., London.
Client Alert: Department of Justice and FTC Release Antitrust Guidance for Employee Hiring and Compensation
- Nov 10, 2016
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Client Alert: Department of Justice and FTC Release Antitrust Guidance for Employee Hiring and Compensation
The DOJ's Antitrust Division and the FTC recently published the agencies' first official guidance on antitrust issues in hiring and employment practices. The White House Council of Economic Advisors recently also…
Client Alert: Second Circuit Holds That Parties to Standard Lock-Up Agreements in IPOs Do Not Form a “Group” for Section 13(d) and Section 16(b) Purposes
- Nov 08, 2016
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Client Alert: Second Circuit Holds That Parties to Standard Lock-Up Agreements in IPOs Do Not Form a “Group” for Section 13(d) and Section 16(b) Purposes
A Second Circuit decision on November 3 in Lowinger v. Morgan Stanley rejected a theory that would have impeded the normal process by which trading of newly issued IPO shares is stabilized. In its November 3 ruling, the court…
Michael Gertzman and Roberto Gonzalez Address NY DFS's New Sanctions/Anti-Money Laundering Rule
- Nov 01, 2016
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Michael Gertzman and Roberto Gonzalez Address NY DFS's New Sanctions/Anti-Money Laundering Rule
Litigation partners Michael Gertzman and Roberto Gonzalez discussed the impact and compliance demands of the New York Department of Financial Services' new Part 504 rule at a CLE program.
Christopher Frey to Speak at Wall Street Journal’s Anti-Corruption Event
- Nov 10, 2016
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Christopher Frey to Speak at Wall Street Journal’s Anti-Corruption Event
Litigation counsel Christopher Frey will participate in a panel discussion at an upcoming Wall Street Journal luncheon addressing anti-corruption enforcement developments and compliance.
Litigation Partners Co-Author Article on the D.C. Circuit’s Decision on CFPB’s Constitutionality
- Oct 31, 2016
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Litigation Partners Co-Author Article on the D.C. Circuit’s Decision on CFPB’s Constitutionality
Firm chair Brad Karp and litigation partners Roberto Gonzalez, Susanna Buergel, Jane O'Brien and Elizabeth Sacksteder co-authored an article entitled, "D.C. Circuit Finds Single-Director Structure of the CFPB Unconstitutional."
Client Alert: Embraer SA Pays $205 Million to the SEC and DOJ to Settle FCPA Violations
- Nov 01, 2016
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Client Alert: Embraer SA Pays $205 Million to the SEC and DOJ to Settle FCPA Violations
On October 24, 2016, U.S. authorities announced that Brazilian aircraft manufacturer Embraer SA agreed to pay more than $205 million to resolve violations of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act's anti-bribery, books and records and …
Leaders Magazine Features Brad Karp
- Oct 31, 2016
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Leaders Magazine Features Brad Karp
Firm chair Brad Karp was profiled as one of "New York City's Leaders" in the fall 2016 edition of Leaders magazine.
Mark Alcott Discusses Implicit Bias at NYSBA Fall Meeting
- Oct 28, 2016
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Mark Alcott Discusses Implicit Bias at NYSBA Fall Meeting
Of counsel Mark Alcott participated in a panel discussion, "Is Your Neutral Truly Impartial? - Overcoming Implicit Bias," at the fall meeting of the New York State Bar Association's Dispute Resolution Section.
Second Circuit Review: Recent Decisions Limit Application of U.S. Law to Foreign Jurisdictions
- Oct 27, 2016
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Second Circuit Review: Recent Decisions Limit Application of U.S. Law to Foreign Jurisdictions
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit has continued to narrow the reach and application of U.S. law internationally, note litigation partners Martin Flumenbaum and Brad Karp in their October 27 column in the New York…
Client Alert: Federal Banking Agencies Issue Advanced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Enhanced Cybersecurity Standards
- Oct 21, 2016
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Client Alert: Federal Banking Agencies Issue Advanced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Enhanced Cybersecurity Standards
On October 19, the Federal Reserve Board ("Board"), the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation ("FDIC"), and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency ("OCC") jointly issued an advanced notice of proposed rulemaking ("ANPR")…
Jonathan Kanter to Co-Moderate Forum with FCC Commissioner Jessica Rosenworcel
- Oct 24, 2016
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Jonathan Kanter to Co-Moderate Forum with FCC Commissioner Jessica Rosenworcel
Antitrust partner Jonathan Kanter will co-moderate a Q&A forum featuring Commissioner Jessica Rosenworcel of the Federal Communications Commission.
Increased Scrutiny for Technology Companies
- Oct 19, 2016
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Increased Scrutiny for Technology Companies
Recent government reports and statements from politicians signal a shift toward increased scrutiny of large technology companies for potential monopolization violations.
Mark Mendelsohn and Alex Oh to Participate in ACI’s International Conference on FCPA
- Nov 29, 2016
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Mark Mendelsohn and Alex Oh to Participate in ACI’s International Conference on FCPA
Litigation partners Mark Mendelsohn and Alex Oh will speak on panels at the American Conference Institute's International Conference on the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act.
Roberto Gonzalez to Lead Regulators Discussion at C5’s Economic Sanctions and Financial Crime Forum in London
- Nov 15, 2016
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Roberto Gonzalez to Lead Regulators Discussion at C5’s Economic Sanctions and Financial Crime Forum in London
Litigation partner Roberto Gonzalez will lead a panel discussion with OFAC and European regulators at C5's annual Economic Sanctions and Financial Crime Forum.
Farrah Berse to Discuss Petrobras at IBA Corporate Governance Event
- Nov 03, 2016
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Farrah Berse to Discuss Petrobras at IBA Corporate Governance Event
Litigation counsel Farrah Berse will participate in a panel discussion at the International Bar Association's Annual Corporate Governance Conference.
Craig Benson to Participate in Webcast on Global Anti-Cartel Enforcement
- Oct 15, 2016
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Craig Benson to Participate in Webcast on Global Anti-Cartel Enforcement
Litigation partner Craig Benson will take part in a live webcast produced by The Knowledge Group.
Client Alert: D.C. Circuit Rules the Single-Director Structure of the CFPB Is Unconstitutional
- Oct 13, 2016
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Client Alert: D.C. Circuit Rules the Single-Director Structure of the CFPB Is Unconstitutional
On October 11, 2016, the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals held in PHH Corp. v. CFPB that the structure of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau ("CFPB") as an independent agency headed by a single Director violated Article II of the…
Christopher Boehning to Speak at Seminar on Fighting Corruption in Sports
- Oct 11, 2016
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Christopher Boehning to Speak at Seminar on Fighting Corruption in Sports
Litigation partner Christopher Boehning, along with Gareth Sweeney, Global Advocacy Manager of Transparency International, will speak at a seminar hosted by Columbia Law School's Center for the Advancement of Public…
Federal E-Discovery: Judge Says “NO” to Party’s Bid to Force Use of Predictive Coding
- Oct 04, 2016
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Federal E-Discovery: Judge Says “NO” to Party’s Bid to Force Use of Predictive Coding
Client Alert: What to Look for in Tomorrow’s Supreme Court Argument in Key Insider Trading Case
- Oct 04, 2016
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Client Alert: What to Look for in Tomorrow’s Supreme Court Argument in Key Insider Trading Case
For the first time in nearly twenty years, the United States Supreme Court will hear oral argument tomorrow in a case directly addressing the scope of insider trading liability.
Second Circuit Review: The Second Circuit in the Supreme Court
- Sep 28, 2016
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Second Circuit Review: The Second Circuit in the Supreme Court
Litigation partners Martin Flumenbaum and Brad Karp's Second Circuit Review column appeared in the September 28 issue of the New York Law Journal.
In Vivendi Appeal, Second Circuit Rejects Challenge to “Price Maintenance” Theory of Price Impact
- Sep 30, 2016
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In Vivendi Appeal, Second Circuit Rejects Challenge to “Price Maintenance” Theory of Price Impact
On September 27, 2016, in related appeals arising from a long-pending securities fraud class action against Vivendi, the Second Circuit ruled on several important issues, including the proof necessary to both sustain and defeat…
Brad Karp and Lorin Reisner to Participate in PLI’s Annual Institute on Securities Regulation
- Nov 02, 2016
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Brad Karp and Lorin Reisner to Participate in PLI’s Annual Institute on Securities Regulation
Firm chair Brad Karp and litigation partner Lorin Reisner will participate in the Practising Law Institute's 48th Annual Institute on Securities Regulation.
Jennifer Gordon to Address Myriad and Mayo at PLI Seminar on Pharmaceutical and Biotech Patent Law
- Nov 09, 2016
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Jennifer Gordon to Address Myriad and Mayo at PLI Seminar on Pharmaceutical and Biotech Patent Law
Litigation counsel Jennifer Gordon will speak on a panel at the Practising Law Institute's "Developments in Pharmaceutical and Biotech Patent Law" seminar.
Client Alert: $1.4 Billion Global Settlement Offer to Telia Portends Major Foreign Bribery Prosecution
- Sep 23, 2016
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Client Alert: $1.4 Billion Global Settlement Offer to Telia Portends Major Foreign Bribery Prosecution
On September 15, 2016, U.S. and Dutch authorities presented Telia Company AB, a global telecommunications company partially owned by the Swedish government, with a proposed settlement offer requiring Telia to pay $1.4 billion to…
Client Alert: Second Circuit Holds an Employer’s ERISA-Regulated Benefit Plans Are Not “Affiliates” of the Employer-Sponsor for Class Settlement Purposes; Splits with Seventh Circuit
- Sep 23, 2016
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Client Alert: Second Circuit Holds an Employer’s ERISA-Regulated Benefit Plans Are Not “Affiliates” of the Employer-Sponsor for Class Settlement Purposes; Splits with Seventh Circuit
The Second Circuit's September 20 decision in In re American International Group, Inc. Securities Litigation, No. 14‐4067(L) will likely have consequences in the negotiation of class action securities settlement agreements.
Client Alert: Deferring to China’s Interpretation of Its Own Regulation, Second Circuit Throws Out $147 Million Antitrust Judgment
- Sep 22, 2016
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Client Alert: Deferring to China’s Interpretation of Its Own Regulation, Second Circuit Throws Out $147 Million Antitrust Judgment
On September 20, 2016, the Second Circuit reversed a $147 million antitrust judgment against two Chinese companies on international comity grounds in the long-running In re Vitamin C Antitrust Litigation in the Eastern District…
GCR Quotes Jonathan Kanter in Article on Antitrust Scrutiny of Technology Platforms
- Sep 20, 2016
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GCR Quotes Jonathan Kanter in Article on Antitrust Scrutiny of Technology Platforms
Litigation partner Jonathan Kanter's remarks on a recent panel discussion were included in aGlobal Competition Review article about antitrust scrutiny of dominant technology platforms, titled "Balance Between Consolidation…
Christopher Frey to Address FCPA Compliance at ALB Corporate Forum in Japan
- Sep 27, 2016
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Christopher Frey to Address FCPA Compliance at ALB Corporate Forum in Japan
Litigation counsel Christopher Frey will participate in a panel discussion, titled "Ensuring FCPA Compliance in the APAC Region," at Asian Legal Business' upcoming Japan Corporate Compliance and Governance Forum.
Mark Mendelsohn to Moderate Panel at TI-USA Corporate Forum
- Sep 15, 2016
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Mark Mendelsohn to Moderate Panel at TI-USA Corporate Forum
Litigation partner Mark Mendelsohn will moderate a panel at an upcoming Transparency International-USA Corporate Forum.
Intellectual Property Litigation: Willful Infringement, Damages and Attorney Fees in Patent Cases
- Sep 14, 2016
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Intellectual Property Litigation: Willful Infringement, Damages and Attorney Fees in Patent Cases
Litigation partners Lew Clayton and Eric Stone's Intellectual Property Litigation column appeared in the September 14 issue of the New York Law Journal.
Intellectual Property Litigation: The Future of Enhanced Damages After “Halo”?
- Sep 12, 2016
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Intellectual Property Litigation: The Future of Enhanced Damages After “Halo”?
Litigation partner Lew Clayton authored an article in the September 12 issue of The National Law Journal.
Christopher Boehning to Lead White Collar Crime Panel at Canada-U.S. Cross Border Litigation Forum
- Sep 25, 2016
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Christopher Boehning to Lead White Collar Crime Panel at Canada-U.S. Cross Border Litigation Forum
Litigation partner Christopher Boehning will lead a panel discussion at the Canada-U.S. Cross Border Litigation Forum.
Richard Tarlowe Presents Cyber Theft Case Study at ABA Business Law Section’s Annual Meeting
- Sep 08, 2016
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Richard Tarlowe Presents Cyber Theft Case Study at ABA Business Law Section’s Annual Meeting
Litigation counsel Richard Tarlowe was a presenter for a program entitled "Bangladesh Central Bank: A Case Study in Cyber Theft" at the American Bar Association Business Law Section's annual meeting.
Corporate Partners Contribute Article to The CLS Blue Sky Blog
- Sep 07, 2016
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Corporate Partners Contribute Article to The CLS Blue Sky Blog
Corporate partners Scott Barshay, Ariel Deckelbaum, Ross Fieldston, Stephen Lamb and Jeffrey Marell co-authored a client memorandum that was featured on The CLS Blue Sky Blog, Columbia Law School's blog on corporations and capital…
Peter Jaffe to Participate in ACI’s FCPA Enforcement & Compliance Conference
- Oct 18, 2016
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Peter Jaffe to Participate in ACI’s FCPA Enforcement & Compliance Conference
Counsel Peter Jaffe will speak on a panel titled "The Different 'Faces of Corruption'" at the American Conference Institute's West Coast Conference on FCPA Enforcement & Compliance.
Client Alert: Delaware Court of Chancery Dismisses Post-Closing Merger Challenge Due to Fully Informed Stockholder Approval
- Sep 01, 2016
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Client Alert: Delaware Court of Chancery Dismisses Post-Closing Merger Challenge Due to Fully Informed Stockholder Approval
In Larkin v. Shah issued last week, the Delaware Court of Chancery dismissed a stockholder challenge to a merger due to the cleansing effect of fully informed stockholder approval, applying the Delaware Supreme Court's recent…
Client Alert: Treasury and Federal Banking Agencies Clarify BSA/AML and Sanctions Enforcement Standards for Foreign Correspondent Banking Relationships
- Sep 01, 2016
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Client Alert: Treasury and Federal Banking Agencies Clarify BSA/AML and Sanctions Enforcement Standards for Foreign Correspondent Banking Relationships
On August 30, 2016, the U.S. Department of the Treasury, the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, the National Credit Union Administration, and the Office of the Comptroller of…
Jonathan Kanter to Participate in “Dominant Platforms Under the Microscope” Forum
- Sep 19, 2016
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Jonathan Kanter to Participate in “Dominant Platforms Under the Microscope” Forum
Litigation partner Jonathan Kanter will speak at an event, titled "Dominant Platforms Under the Microscope: Policy Approaches in the U.S. and EU," co-hosted by The Capital Forum and George Washington Institute of Public Policy.
Second Circuit Review: The Rarity of En Banc Review in the Second Circuit
- Aug 24, 2016
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Second Circuit Review: The Rarity of En Banc Review in the Second Circuit
Litigation partners Martin Flumenbaum and Brad Karp's Second Circuit Review column appeared in the August 24 issue of the New York Law Journal.
Roberto Gonzalez Quoted in Law360 Article on CFPB Arbitration Rule
- Aug 19, 2016
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Roberto Gonzalez Quoted in Law360 Article on CFPB Arbitration Rule
Litigation partner Roberto Gonzalez was quoted in a Law360 article, titled "Industry Gears Up to Battle CFPB Arbitration Rule," which discusses the legal challenges that may await a Consumer Financial Protection Bureau…
Christopher Boehning Authors Chapter in ICLG’s International Arbitration Guide
- Aug 05, 2016
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Christopher Boehning Authors Chapter in ICLG’s International Arbitration Guide
Litigation partner Christopher Boehning and associate Julie Romm co-authored the "North American Overview" chapter of The International Comparative Legal Guide (ICLG) to: International Arbitration 2016.
Recent Developments in Government Antitrust Enforcement: Aidan Synnott and Andrew Finch Author “United States” Chapter
- Aug 04, 2016
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Recent Developments in Government Antitrust Enforcement: Aidan Synnott and Andrew Finch Author “United States” Chapter
Antitrust partners Aidan Synnott and Andrew C. Finch have authored a chapter surveying recent developments in antitrust-related enforcement actions of the United States Department of Justice and Federal Trade Commission.
Federal E-Discovery: Rogue Executive’s Spoliation Leads to Severe Rule 37(e) Sanctions
- Aug 01, 2016
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Federal E-Discovery: Rogue Executive’s Spoliation Leads to Severe Rule 37(e) Sanctions
Litigation partners Christopher Boehning and Daniel Toal's Federal E-discovery column appeared in the August 1 issue of the New York Law Journal.
Client Alert: Federal Magistrate Judge Declines to Force a Responding Party to Use Predictive Coding
- Aug 03, 2016
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Client Alert: Federal Magistrate Judge Declines to Force a Responding Party to Use Predictive Coding
On August 1, 2016, Magistrate Judge Andrew Peck of the Southern District of New York released a decision reaffirming the presumption that the party responding to discovery requests is best positioned to determine the steps they…
Litigation Partners and Counsel Co-Author Article on FCPA Pilot Program
- Jul 29, 2016
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Litigation Partners and Counsel Co-Author Article on FCPA Pilot Program
Litigation partners Alex Oh and Mark Mendelsohn and counsel Farrah Berse co-authored a client memorandum, titled "Analogic and Johnson Controls Settlements Shed Further Light on the Implementation of DOJ's FCPA Pilot Program,"…
Second Circuit Review: Exploring Standing Issues For Third-Party Intervenors
- Jul 27, 2016
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Second Circuit Review: Exploring Standing Issues For Third-Party Intervenors
Litigation partners Marty Flumenbaum and Brad Karp's Second Circuit Review column appeared in the July 27 issue of the New York Law Journal.
Client Alert: The Second Circuit Articulates Standard for Determining Scope of Free and Clear Sale Provision and Highlights Procedural Due Process Concerns That Bear on Enforcement
- Jul 26, 2016
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Client Alert: The Second Circuit Articulates Standard for Determining Scope of Free and Clear Sale Provision and Highlights Procedural Due Process Concerns That Bear on Enforcement
The United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit recently articulated a standard to determine what claims may be barred against a purchaser of assets "free and clear" of claims pursuant to section 363(f) of the…
OECD Criticizes Japan for Leniency in Combatting Foreign Bribery
- Jul 20, 2016
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OECD Criticizes Japan for Leniency in Combatting Foreign Bribery
On June 30, 2016, following a two-day high-level mission to Tokyo, Japan to meet with senior government officials and representatives, the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development ("OECD") Working Group on Bribery in …
U.S. Justice Department Requires Restructuring of Transaction Involving Foreign Entities to Address Section 8 Interlocking Directorates Concern
- Jul 19, 2016
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U.S. Justice Department Requires Restructuring of Transaction Involving Foreign Entities to Address Section 8 Interlocking Directorates Concern
On July 14, 2016, the United States Department of Justice announced that it had concerns that a transaction involving two foreign electronic trading platforms would have, as originally structured, violated Section 8 of the…
Mark Bergman and David Lakhdhir Co-Author Article on Effects of Brexit on Public Disclosure Obligations
- Jul 12, 2016
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Mark Bergman and David Lakhdhir Co-Author Article on Effects of Brexit on Public Disclosure Obligations
London-based corporate partners Mark Bergman and David Lakhdhir co-authored a client memorandum, titled "Brexit: Disclosure Implications for SEC Reporting Companies," that was featured in the July issues of Insights: The…
Brexit: Disclosure Implications for SEC Reporting Companies
- Jul 12, 2016
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Brexit: Disclosure Implications for SEC Reporting Companies
In the short period since the June 23 UK referendum on whether to remain in, or leave, the European Union, the United Kingdom has faced a remarkable range of political, monetary, economic and even constitutional…
Stephen Lamb and Jacqueline Rubin To Discuss Recent Developments in Delaware Law
- Aug 12, 2016
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Stephen Lamb and Jacqueline Rubin To Discuss Recent Developments in Delaware Law
Litigation partners Judge Stephen Lamb and Jacqueline Rubin will participate in a Practicing Law Institute full-day seminar titled "Delaware Law Developments 2016: What All Business Lawyers Need to Know."
Susanna Buergel Profiled in Law360’s “Influential Women in Securities Law”
- Jul 01, 2016
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Susanna Buergel Profiled in Law360’s “Influential Women in Securities Law”
Litigation partner Susanna Buergel was profiled in Law360's "Influential Women in Securities Law" for, among other things, her work with Citigroup to reach a settlement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission…
Litigation Partners Author Article on First DOJ Declination Letters Since Launch of Its FCPA Pilot Program
- Jul 07, 2016
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Litigation Partners Author Article on First DOJ Declination Letters Since Launch of Its FCPA Pilot Program
Litigation partners Mark Mendelsohn and Alex Oh co-authored a client memorandum, titled "DOJ Declination Letters and the FCPA," that was featured on The Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance and Financial Regulation…
New York DFS Finalizes Stringent Anti-Money Laundering and Sanctions Regulation
- Jul 01, 2016
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New York DFS Finalizes Stringent Anti-Money Laundering and Sanctions Regulation
Following Maria Vullo's confirmation as Superintendent earlier this month, the New York Department of Financial Services ("DFS") yesterday finalized its closely watched proposed regulation on anti-money laundering (AML) monitoring and …
Brexit: What Comes Next? What Are the Potential Consequences?
- Jul 06, 2016
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Brexit: What Comes Next? What Are the Potential Consequences?
On June 23, 2016 voters in the United Kingdom were asked in a referendum whether the UK should remain a member of the European Union or leave the EU. By a vote of 51.9% to 48.1%, the voters opted to leave.
Client Memo: A Guide to the Supreme Court’s Notable Decisions this Term
- Jun 28, 2016
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Client Memo: A Guide to the Supreme Court’s Notable Decisions this Term
The Supreme Court's 2015-2016 Term will be remembered for the unexpected death of Justice Antonin Scalia on February 13, 2016.
Litigation Partners Author Article on Dell Appraisal Decision
- Jun 21, 2016
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Litigation Partners Author Article on Dell Appraisal Decision
Litigation partners Lewis Clayton and Stephen Lamb co-authored a client memorandum that was featured on the Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance and Financial Regulation website.
Richard Rosen and Jessica Carey Co-Author Article on PSLRA’s Safe Harbor in Insights
- Jun 20, 2016
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Richard Rosen and Jessica Carey Co-Author Article on PSLRA’s Safe Harbor in Insights
Litigation partners Richard A. Rosen and Jessica S. Carey co-authored an article in the May issue of Insights. The article, titled "The Safe Harbor for Forward-Looking Statements after Twenty Years," explores case law…
Farrah Berse to Moderate Panel Discussion at C5’s International Conference on Anti-Corruption
- Jun 20, 2016
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Farrah Berse to Moderate Panel Discussion at C5’s International Conference on Anti-Corruption
Litigation Counsel Farrah Berse will moderate a panel discussion at C5's 10th Annual International Conference on Anti-Corruption.
Client Alert: Supreme Court Holds “Objective Reasonableness” Guides Courts’ Discretion as to Whether to Award Attorney’s Fees to Prevailing Copyright Litigants
- Jun 17, 2016
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Client Alert: Supreme Court Holds “Objective Reasonableness” Guides Courts’ Discretion as to Whether to Award Attorney’s Fees to Prevailing Copyright Litigants
Yesterday, the Supreme Court of the United States issued an opinion in Kirtsaeng v. John Wiley & Sons Inc., No. 15-375 (June 16, 2016),
Brad Karp Delivers Keynote at Bloomberg BNA’s Big Law Business Summit
- Jun 09, 2016
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Brad Karp Delivers Keynote at Bloomberg BNA’s Big Law Business Summit
Firm chair Brad Karp delivered the keynote address at Bloomberg BNA's second annual Big Law Business Summit.
Federal E-Discovery: Personal Devices Increasingly Part of New E-Discovery Normal
- Jun 07, 2016
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Federal E-Discovery: Personal Devices Increasingly Part of New E-Discovery Normal
Litigation partners Christopher Boehning and Daniel Toal's Federal E-discovery column appeared in the June 7 issue of the New York Law Journal.
Walter Rieman, Audra Soloway and Andrew Ehrlich Co-Author Article on American Pipe Tolling in Law360
- Jun 02, 2016
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Walter Rieman, Audra Soloway and Andrew Ehrlich Co-Author Article on American Pipe Tolling in Law360
Litigation partners Walter Rieman, Audra Soloway and Andrew Ehrlich co-authored an article, titled "A Majority on American Pipe Tolling Emerges," in the June 2 issue of Law360.
Taking Stock of CFPB’s Frenzied Agenda
- Jun 06, 2016
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Taking Stock of CFPB’s Frenzied Agenda
Litigation partner Roberto Gonzalez authored an article in the June 3 issue of The National Law Journal.
Client Alert: Supreme Court Rules That Limitations Period for Constructive-Discharge Claims Begins to Run When Employees Provide Notice of Their Resignation
- Jun 06, 2016
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Client Alert: Supreme Court Rules That Limitations Period for Constructive-Discharge Claims Begins to Run When Employees Provide Notice of Their Resignation
In Green v. Brennan, No. 14-613 (May 23, 2016), the Supreme Court held that, in constructive-discharge claims brought by federal employees under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the limitations period for the time…
Client Alert: Second Circuit Rules That Constitutional Challenge to Appointment of SEC Administrative Law Judges Must Be Adjudicated During Review of SEC’s Final Order, and Not in a Separate District Court Lawsuit
- Jun 03, 2016
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Client Alert: Second Circuit Rules That Constitutional Challenge to Appointment of SEC Administrative Law Judges Must Be Adjudicated During Review of SEC’s Final Order, and Not in a Separate District Court Lawsuit
Tilton v. SEC, No. 15-2103 (2d Cir. June 1, 2016), arose from an action in federal district court brought by Lynn Tilton and her investment firms ("Tilton"), who were respondents in an ongoing administrative proceeding before the…
Intellectual Property Litigation: The Defend Trade Secrets Act Is More of the Same
- Jun 02, 2016
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Intellectual Property Litigation: The Defend Trade Secrets Act Is More of the Same
Litigation partner Lew Clayton's Intellectual Property Litigation column appeared in the May 30 issue of the National Law Journal.
Second Circuit Review: Applying Newly Announced Test for Proof of Pregnancy Discrimination
- Jun 01, 2016
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Second Circuit Review: Applying Newly Announced Test for Proof of Pregnancy Discrimination
Litigation partners Marty Flumenbaum and Brad Karp's Second Circuit Review column appeared in the May 31 issue of the New York Law Journal.
Client Alert: United States Recommends That the Supreme Court Deny Review in Midland Funding v. Madden
- May 26, 2016
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Client Alert: United States Recommends That the Supreme Court Deny Review in Midland Funding v. Madden
In its decision last year in Madden v. Midland Funding, LLC, the Second Circuit held that, after a national bank sells its loans to a third party, the National Bank Act no longer preempts state usury laws that would otherwise…
Client Alert: The Sixth Circuit, in Agreement with the Second Circuit, Holds That American Pipe Tolling Does Not Apply to Statutes of Repose
- May 25, 2016
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Client Alert: The Sixth Circuit, in Agreement with the Second Circuit, Holds That American Pipe Tolling Does Not Apply to Statutes of Repose
On Friday, in Stein v. Regions Morgan Keegan Select High Income Fund, Inc., Nos. 15-5903, 15-905, 2016 WL 2909333 (6th Cir. May 19, 2016), the Sixth Circuit ruled that the tolling doctrine established by American Pipe & …
Litigation Partners Contribute Article on CFPB Arbitration Proposal to Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance and Financial Regulation
- May 24, 2016
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Litigation Partners Contribute Article on CFPB Arbitration Proposal to Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance and Financial Regulation
Firm chair Brad Karp and litigation partners Roberto Gonzalez, Elizabeth Sacksteder, Jay Cohen and Jane O'Brien co-authored a client memorandum that was featured on the Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance and…
Client Alert: Defend Trade Secrets Act Adopted, Creating Private Federal Cause of Action for Trade Secret Misappropriation
- May 17, 2016
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Client Alert: Defend Trade Secrets Act Adopted, Creating Private Federal Cause of Action for Trade Secret Misappropriation
On May 11, President Obama signed into law the Defend Trade Secrets Act of 2016 (the "DTSA"),[1] which amends the Economic Espionage Act ("EEA"), 18 U.S.C. § 1831 et seq., a criminal statute that prohibits trade secret…
Client Alert: Supreme Court Rejects Federal Jurisdiction Over State Law Claims That Do Not Necessarily Raise Exchange Act Issues
- May 16, 2016
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Client Alert: Supreme Court Rejects Federal Jurisdiction Over State Law Claims That Do Not Necessarily Raise Exchange Act Issues
In Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Inc. v. Manning, No. 14-1132 (May 16, 2016), the Supreme Court held that the provision of exclusive federal jurisdiction in the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ("Exchange Act") does…
Peter Jaffe to Participate in Panel at SEC/DOJ Enforcement Event
- May 25, 2016
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Peter Jaffe to Participate in Panel at SEC/DOJ Enforcement Event
Counsel Peter Jaffe will speak on a panel at the annual SEC/DOJ Enforcement Update.
Peter Jaffe to Participate in Compliance Week Conference
- May 22, 2016
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Peter Jaffe to Participate in Compliance Week Conference
Counsel Peter Jaffe will speak on two panels at the 2016 Compliance Week conference. The first discussion, titled "Compliance Officer as Strategic Business Partner," will look at how the value of compliance can go far beyond…
Intellectual Property Litigation: Broad Access to Federal Courts for Intellectual Property Plaintiffs
- May 11, 2016
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Intellectual Property Litigation: Broad Access to Federal Courts for Intellectual Property Plaintiffs
Litigation partners Lew Clayton and Eric Stone's Intellectual Property Litigation column appeared in the May 11 issue of the New York Law Journal.
Roberto Gonzalez to Participate in a Panel on Recent Supreme Court Decisions
- May 17, 2016
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Roberto Gonzalez to Participate in a Panel on Recent Supreme Court Decisions
Litigation partner Roberto Gonzalez will join a Duke University alumni panel of former Supreme Court law clerks for "Reflections on the Supreme Court," a review of some of the major cases argued before the Court in the past…
Client Alert: U.S. District Court in New Jersey Rules That the Two-Year Limitations Period for Suits to Recover Short-Swing Profits Under Section 16(b) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Is a Statute of Repose That Is Not Subject to Tolling
- May 10, 2016
- Publications
Client Alert: U.S. District Court in New Jersey Rules That the Two-Year Limitations Period for Suits to Recover Short-Swing Profits Under Section 16(b) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Is a Statute of Repose That Is Not Subject to Tolling
Last week, a judge in the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey ruled on an issue that has remained unresolved since the United States Supreme Court split 4-4 on it four years ago: whether the two-year …
Client Alert: CFPB Proposes a Ban on Arbitration Clauses That Prevent Class Action Litigation
- May 09, 2016
- Publications
Client Alert: CFPB Proposes a Ban on Arbitration Clauses That Prevent Class Action Litigation
On May 5, 2016, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) released a 377-page notice of proposed rulemaking that would prohibit, going forward, banks and a variety of other companies from including in contracts arbitration…
Mark Alcott’s Book Review Published in New York State Bar Association Journal
- May 03, 2016
- Publications
Mark Alcott’s Book Review Published in New York State Bar Association Journal
Mark Alcott's book review of Commercial Litigation in New York State Courts is published in the May issue of the New York State Bar Association Journal.
Moses Silverman and Joshua Kaye Co-Author Article in Law360
- Apr 20, 2016
- Publications
Moses Silverman and Joshua Kaye Co-Author Article in Law360
Litigation partner Moses Silverman and associate Joshua Kaye co-authored an article in the April 20 issue of Law360.
Client Alert: Second Circuit Review: Court Clarifies Classification of 'Hispanic' Under Title VII
- Apr 28, 2016
- Publications
Client Alert: Second Circuit Review: Court Clarifies Classification of 'Hispanic' Under Title VII
Litigation partners Marty Flumenbaum and Brad Karp's Second Circuit Review column appeared in the April 27 issue of the New York Law Journal.
Alex Oh to Participate in ACI’s China Forum on Anti-Corruption
- Jun 15, 2016
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Alex Oh to Participate in ACI’s China Forum on Anti-Corruption
Litigation partner Alex Oh will moderate a panel discussion at the American Conference Institute's 9th China Forum on Anti-Corruption.
Paul, Weiss to Sponsor NYCBA’s White Collar Crime Institute
- May 09, 2016
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Paul, Weiss to Sponsor NYCBA’s White Collar Crime Institute
Paul, Weiss is a sponsor of the New York City Bar Association's 5th Annual White Collar Crime Institute, a full-day program that will explore the critical developments characterizing the current era of white collar…
Roberto Gonzalez to Speak at ACI Forum on Economic Sanctions Enforcement and Compliance
- Apr 27, 2016
- Events
Roberto Gonzalez to Speak at ACI Forum on Economic Sanctions Enforcement and Compliance
Litigation partner Roberto Gonzalez will speak at the American Conference Institute's Advanced Forum on Economic Sanctions Enforcement and Compliance.
Daniel Juceam to Speak About Class Actions at ABA’s Annual Litigation Meeting
- Apr 13, 2016
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Daniel Juceam to Speak About Class Actions at ABA’s Annual Litigation Meeting
Litigation counsel Daniel Juceam will participate in a panel discussion at the American Bar Association's Litigation Section Annual Conference.
Client Alert: Resistance Is Not Always Futile: The D.C. District Court Deals FSOC a Significant Blow by Rescinding MetLife’s Designation
- Apr 11, 2016
- Publications
Client Alert: Resistance Is Not Always Futile: The D.C. District Court Deals FSOC a Significant Blow by Rescinding MetLife’s Designation
On March 30, the D.C. District Court issued an order rescinding the Financial Stability Oversight Council's (FSOC's) designation of MetLife, Inc., as a systemically important nonbank financial company. The Court's opinion was…
Federal E-Discovery: Proportionality Is on the Rise
- Apr 05, 2016
- Publications
Federal E-Discovery: Proportionality Is on the Rise
Litigation partners Christopher Boehning and Daniel Toal's Federal E-discovery column appeared in the April 5 issue of the New York Law Journal.
Mark Mendelsohn to Participate in Summit on Compliance Risks for Alternative Investment Industry
- Apr 05, 2016
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Mark Mendelsohn to Participate in Summit on Compliance Risks for Alternative Investment Industry
Litigation partner Mark Mendelsohn will speak at the American Conference Institute's third summit on FCPA, AML and OFAC Risks for Private Equity & Hedge Funds.
Mark Alcott to Discuss UN Sustainable Development Goals at ABA Event
- Apr 13, 2016
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Mark Alcott to Discuss UN Sustainable Development Goals at ABA Event
Of counsel Mark Alcott will speak at the American Bar Association's Section of Litigation Annual Conference.
Client Alert: Novartis AG Settles SEC FCPA Action Involving China Subsidiaries
- Mar 29, 2016
- Publications
Client Alert: Novartis AG Settles SEC FCPA Action Involving China Subsidiaries
On March 23, 2016, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") announced a settlement with Novartis AG ("Novartis") regarding alleged violations of the books and records and internal accounting controls provisions of the…
Mark Alcott to Speak at COMBAR North American Meeting
- Mar 31, 2016
- Events
Mark Alcott to Speak at COMBAR North American Meeting
Of counsel Mark Alcott will participate in a panel discussion at the 2016 North American Meeting of the Commercial Bar Association of London (COMBAR).
Client Alert: The U.S. Supreme Court Issues Decision Allowing Use of Statistical Sampling and Representative Evidence by Class Action Plaintiffs in Tyson Foods
- Mar 25, 2016
- Publications
Client Alert: The U.S. Supreme Court Issues Decision Allowing Use of Statistical Sampling and Representative Evidence by Class Action Plaintiffs in Tyson Foods
On March 22, 2016, the United States Supreme Court, in its widely anticipated decision Tyson Foods, Inc. v. Bouaphakeo, et al., No. 14-1146, ruled 6-2 that statistical evidence and representative sampling could be used by plaintiffs…
Client Alert: First Circuit Interprets Communications Decency Act Expansively, Holding That Lawsuit Alleging That Website Facilitated Sex Trafficking Was Properly Dismissed
- Mar 24, 2016
- Publications
Client Alert: First Circuit Interprets Communications Decency Act Expansively, Holding That Lawsuit Alleging That Website Facilitated Sex Trafficking Was Properly Dismissed
On March 14, 2016, the First Circuit, in Doe v. Backpage.com, LLC, broadly interpreted the Communications Decency Act ("CDA"), 47 U.S.C. § 230, to preclude claims brought against a website under the federal Trafficking Victims…
Client Alert: Second Circuit Affirms Dismissal of Sherman Act Claims Based on Failure to Allege a Plausible Geographic Market Definition
- Mar 22, 2016
- Publications
Client Alert: Second Circuit Affirms Dismissal of Sherman Act Claims Based on Failure to Allege a Plausible Geographic Market Definition
In Concord Associates, L.P., et al. v. Entertainment Properties Trust, et al., No. 13-3933-cv (2d Cir. 2016), the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit affirmed the dismissal of a complaint asserting claims under …
Federal E-Discovery and the FRCP: How the New Amendments Impact E-Discovery Practice
- Mar 17, 2016
- Videos
Federal E-Discovery and the FRCP: How the New Amendments Impact E-Discovery Practice
In this video interview, litigation partner Chris Boehning discusses two key changes in the amendments to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, which focus on the rules governing sanctions and proportionality.
Paul, Weiss Supports Launch of Women in Law Hong Kong’s Pilot Mentoring Program
- Mar 09, 2016
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Paul, Weiss Supports Launch of Women in Law Hong Kong’s Pilot Mentoring Program
Women In Law Hong Kong (WILHK), hosted a launch event of the first cross-firm mentoring program for legal professionals as part of its commitment to enhancing the profiles, skills and networking opportunities available to women in the …
Nick Groombridge Discusses Biosimilars at Patent Litigation Seminar
- Mar 16, 2016
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Nick Groombridge Discusses Biosimilars at Patent Litigation Seminar
Litigation partner Nick Groombridge will participate in a panel discussion at the New Jersey Intellectual Property Law Association's annual Patent Litigation Seminar.
Second Circuit Interprets Omnicare Narrowly, Holding That Issuers Need Not Disclose Information Merely Because It Cuts Against Their Opinions or Projection
- Mar 09, 2016
- Publications
Second Circuit Interprets Omnicare Narrowly, Holding That Issuers Need Not Disclose Information Merely Because It Cuts Against Their Opinions or Projection
On March 4, 2016, in Tongue v. Sanofi,[1] the Second Circuit interpreted and applied for the first time the Supreme Court's decision in Omnicare Inc. v. Laborers Dist. Council Const. Indus. Pension Fund,[2] which addressed the…
Roberto Gonzalez to Speak on "Effective Strategies with State and Federal Officials" at HNBA Conference
- Mar 17, 2016
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Roberto Gonzalez to Speak on "Effective Strategies with State and Federal Officials" at HNBA Conference
Litigation partner Roberto Gonzalez will participate in a panel discussion at the HNBA Corporate Counsel Conference.
Paul, Weiss Supports International Women’s Day in Hong Kong
- Mar 04, 2016
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Paul, Weiss Supports International Women’s Day in Hong Kong
In support of International Women's Day (IWD) on March 8, the Paul, Weiss Hong Kong office participated in The Women's Foundation IWD gala lunch at the Conrad Hotel on March 4.
Client Alert: The CFPB Enters the Cybersecurity Arena with Its First Enforcement Action
- Mar 04, 2016
- Publications
Client Alert: The CFPB Enters the Cybersecurity Arena with Its First Enforcement Action
On March 2, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau entered an enforcement order against online payment platform Dwolla, Inc. for deceiving consumers about its data security practices and the safety of its online payment system.
…Client Alert: DOJ and SEC Pressure Test Accuracy of Self-Reporting and Cooperation in PTC FCPA Settlement
- Feb 29, 2016
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Client Alert: DOJ and SEC Pressure Test Accuracy of Self-Reporting and Cooperation in PTC FCPA Settlement
On February 16, 2016, the Securities and Exchange Commission and the Department of Justice announced settled parallel enforcement and criminal actions against Massachusetts-based technology company PTC, Inc. and its two…
Mark Mendelsohn to Speak at TRACE Forum
- Mar 02, 2016
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Mark Mendelsohn to Speak at TRACE Forum
Litigation partner Mark Mendelsohn will participate in a panel discussion at the TRACE Forum, an annual anti-bribery compliance benchmarking conference.
Client Alert: SEC Settlement Highlights Importance of Third-Party Agent Guidelines
- Feb 25, 2016
- Publications
Client Alert: SEC Settlement Highlights Importance of Third-Party Agent Guidelines
On February 4, 2016, the Securities and Exchange Commission announced a settled enforcement action against Ignacio Cueto Plaza, the current CEO of Chile-based airline company LAN Airlines S.A.
Lew Clayton Authors Article in The National Law Journal
- Feb 15, 2016
- Publications
Lew Clayton Authors Article in The National Law Journal
Litigation partner Lewis Clayton authored an article in the February issue of The National Law Journal.
Client Alert: New Federal Guidance on the Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2015: What General Counsel Need to Know
- Feb 23, 2016
- Publications
Client Alert: New Federal Guidance on the Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2015: What General Counsel Need to Know
The Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2015 ("CISA") was signed into law on December 18, 2015. The law authorizes companies to monitor and implement defensive measures on their own information systems to counter cyber…
Client Memo: SciClone Pharmaceuticals Settles FCPA Action Over China Business Practices
- Feb 16, 2016
- Publications
Client Memo: SciClone Pharmaceuticals Settles FCPA Action Over China Business Practices
On February 4, 2016, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") announced a settled enforcement action against U.S. pharmaceutical company SciClone Pharmaceuticals, Inc. ("SciClone"), alleging violations of the anti-bribery…
Second Circuit Review: Distinguishing Between Standing and Merits in Lanham Act Claims
- Feb 16, 2016
- Publications
Second Circuit Review: Distinguishing Between Standing and Merits in Lanham Act Claims
Litigation partners Marty Flumenbaum and Brad Karp's Second Circuit Review column appeared in the February 16 issue of the New York Law Journal.
Les Fagen to Moderate “Luxury and Law” Panel
- Feb 16, 2016
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Les Fagen to Moderate “Luxury and Law” Panel
Litigation partner Les Fagen will moderate a panel discussion, titled "Luxury and Law: The CEO and the General Counsel," at the Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law.
Awards & Recognition
Brad Karp Named Equality Trailblazer by The National Law Journal
- Sep 03, 2019
- Awards
Brad Karp Named Equality Trailblazer by The National Law Journal
Firm chairman Brad Karp was recognized as a 2019 “Equality Trailblazer” by The National Law Journal.
Lew Clayton Named “Winning Litigator” by The National Law Journal
- Aug 28, 2019
- Awards
Lew Clayton Named “Winning Litigator” by The National Law Journal
Litigation partner Lew Clayton was recognized as one of The National Law Journal’s “Winning Litigators” in its 2019 special report.
Five Paul, Weiss Partners Included in Benchmark Litigation’s “Top 250 Women in Litigation – Northeast”
- Aug 19, 2019
- Awards
Five Paul, Weiss Partners Included in Benchmark Litigation’s “Top 250 Women in Litigation – Northeast”
Litigation partners Susanna Buergel, Claudia Hammerman, Michele Hirshman, Loretta Lynch and Jeannie Rhee were named to Benchmark Litigation’s 2019 “Top 250 Women in Litigation – Northeast.”
Six Paul, Weiss Partners Included in Benchmark Litigation’s “40 & Under Hot List – Northeast”
- Aug 02, 2019
- Awards
Six Paul, Weiss Partners Included in Benchmark Litigation’s “40 & Under Hot List – Northeast”
Litigation partners Jennifer Wu, Gregory Laufer, Roberto Gonzalez, Yahonnes Cleary, William Clareman and Geoffrey Chepiga were named to Benchmark Litigation’s 2019 “40 & Under Hot List – Northeast,” which recognizes the top…
Jay Topkis Posthumously Receives City Bar’s Norman J. Redlich Special Recognition Award
- Jul 25, 2019
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Jay Topkis Posthumously Receives City Bar’s Norman J. Redlich Special Recognition Award
On July 25, the New York City Bar Association Committee on Capital Punishment presented a Norman J. Redlich Special Recognition Award to Paul, Weiss in honor of former partner Jay Topkis, who devoted decades to ensuring the effective…
Paul, Weiss Included on The American Lawyer “A-List”
- Jul 26, 2019
- Awards
Paul, Weiss Included on The American Lawyer “A-List”
The American Lawyer has once again included Paul, Weiss in its annual “A-List,” which ranks firms based on their revenue per lawyer, pro bono commitment, associate satisfaction, racial and gender diversity, and the percentage of…
Masha Hansford Named a DC Rising Star by The National Law Journal
- Jul 26, 2019
- Awards
Masha Hansford Named a DC Rising Star by The National Law Journal
Litigation counsel Masha Hansford has been named a “DC Rising Star” by The National Law Journal.
Ted Wells Named to NJBIZ 2019 “Law Power 50” List
- Jun 27, 2019
- Awards
Ted Wells Named to NJBIZ 2019 “Law Power 50” List
Litigation partner Ted Wells has been named to the NJBIZ 2019 “Law Power 50” list.
Paul, Weiss Named NYLJ’s 2019 Class Action Litigation Department of the Year
- Jun 26, 2019
- Awards
Paul, Weiss Named NYLJ’s 2019 Class Action Litigation Department of the Year
Paul, Weiss has been named Specialty Litigation Department of the Year in the “Class Action” category of the New York Law Journal’s 2019 Professional Excellence Awards.
The American Lawyer Names Ted Wells “Litigator of the Week”
- Jun 21, 2019
- Awards
The American Lawyer Names Ted Wells “Litigator of the Week”
Litigation partner Ted Wells was named “Litigator of the Week” by The American Lawyer on June 21, in recognition of a victory by Ted and litigation partners Kannon Shanmugam and Yahonnes Cleary on behalf of New Jersey Gov. Phil…
Geoffrey Chepiga Named to French-American Foundation’s 2019 U.S. Class of Young Leaders
- Jun 07, 2019
- Awards
Geoffrey Chepiga Named to French-American Foundation’s 2019 U.S. Class of Young Leaders
Litigation partner Geoffrey Chepiga has been named to the French-American Foundation’s 2019 U.S. class of Young Leaders.
Brad Karp and Meredith Kane Named New York Trailblazer’s by New York Law Journal
- May 21, 2019
- Awards
Brad Karp and Meredith Kane Named New York Trailblazer’s by New York Law Journal
Firm chairman Brad Karp and real estate partner Meredith Kane were recognized as “New York Trailblazers” in the New York Law Journal’s inaugural list, which celebrates professionals who have made significant marks on the practice,…
Paul, Weiss Receives Voices of Courage Award from WRC
- May 02, 2019
- Awards
Paul, Weiss Receives Voices of Courage Award from WRC
On May 2, Paul, Weiss was honored by the Women’s Refugee Commission (WRC) for its pro bono contributions and commitment to protecting the rights of women and children seeking safety in the United States.
Paul, Weiss Receives Pro Bono Leadership Award from the ACLU of New Jersey
- May 06, 2019
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Paul, Weiss Receives Pro Bono Leadership Award from the ACLU of New Jersey
The ACLU of New Jersey awarded Paul, Weiss a Legal Leadership Award for the firm’s key role in one of the most influential immigrants’ rights cases during the Trump Administration.
Four Paul, Weiss Partners Featured in Variety’s Legal Impact Report
- Apr 11, 2019
- Awards
Four Paul, Weiss Partners Featured in Variety’s Legal Impact Report
Corporate partner Robert Schumer, litigation partners Jay Cohen and Jonathan Kanter, and entertainment/intellectual property partner Chuck Googe were featured in Variety’s 2019 Legal Impact Report.
Steve Baughman Named President-Elect of the PTAB Bar Association
- Apr 01, 2019
- Awards
Steve Baughman Named President-Elect of the PTAB Bar Association
Litigation partner Steve Baughman was named President-Elect of the PTAB Bar Association following the organization’s annual meeting on March 28, 2019.
Scott Barshay and Rick Rule Recognized as “Dealmakers of the Year” by The American Lawyer
- Mar 25, 2019
- Awards
Scott Barshay and Rick Rule Recognized as “Dealmakers of the Year” by The American Lawyer
Corporate partner Scott Barshay and litigation partner Rick Rule have been named American Lawyer “Dealmakers of the Year.”
Alexia Korberg Named to LGBT Bar’s “Best 40 LGBTQ+ Lawyers Under 40”
- Mar 12, 2019
- Awards
Alexia Korberg Named to LGBT Bar’s “Best 40 LGBTQ+ Lawyers Under 40”
Litigation associate Alexia Korberg has been named to the LGBT Bar Association’s “Best 40 LGBTQ+ Lawyers Under 40” list.
Secretary Johnson Receives Columbia’s Annual Black Alumni Council Heritage Award
- Feb 26, 2019
- Awards
Secretary Johnson Receives Columbia’s Annual Black Alumni Council Heritage Award
Litigation partner Jeh Johnson received the Black Alumni Council’s (BAC) Heritage Award at Columbia University’s BAC Heritage Award & Scholarship Reception.
Paul, Weiss and Lew Clayton Recognized With United States Awards by Benchmark Litigation
- Feb 28, 2019
- Awards
Paul, Weiss and Lew Clayton Recognized With United States Awards by Benchmark Litigation
Paul, Weiss has been recognized with several awards as part of Benchmark Litigation’s annual United States awards program, with litigation partner Lew Clayton winning individual recognition as “General Commercial Attorney of the…
Paul, Weiss Partners Receive Law360 Distinguished Writing Award
- Feb 26, 2019
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Paul, Weiss Partners Receive Law360 Distinguished Writing Award
Firm chairman Brad Karp, corporate partner Mark Bergman and litigation partners Susanna Buergel, Roberto Gonzalez, Jane O’Brien and Elizabeth Sacksteder have been selected to receive the Law360 Distinguished Writing Award at the 2019…
The American Lawyer Names Andrew Gordon “Litigator of the Week”
- Jan 18, 2019
- Awards
The American Lawyer Names Andrew Gordon “Litigator of the Week”
Litigation partner Andrew Gordon was named “Litigator of the Week” by The American Lawyer, following a summary judgment victory by Andrew and litigation partners Greg Laufer and Julia Wood on behalf of hedge fund administrator Citco…
Law360 Recognizes Three Paul, Weiss Practice Groups Among the Year’s Best
- Jan 14, 2019
- Awards
Law360 Recognizes Three Paul, Weiss Practice Groups Among the Year’s Best
Paul, Weiss won three Law360 “Practice Group of the Year” recognitions for the firm’s achievements in 2018 in the Asset Management, Life Sciences and Trials categories.
Susanna Buergel and Elizabeth Sacksteder Named Notable Women in Law by Crain’s New York Business
- Jan 03, 2019
- Awards
Susanna Buergel and Elizabeth Sacksteder Named Notable Women in Law by Crain’s New York Business
Litigation partners Susanna Buergel and Liz Sacksteder were recognized by Crain’s New York Business as 2019 “Notable Women in Law.”
The American Lawyer Names Lew Clayton “Litigator of the Week”
- Dec 14, 2018
- Awards
The American Lawyer Names Lew Clayton “Litigator of the Week”
Litigation partner Lew Clayton was named “Litigator of the Week” by The American Lawyer following a victory by Lew and litigation partners Andrew Gordon, Susanna Buergel and Moses Silverman in a seminal M&A case on behalf of Paul, …
Paul, Weiss and Brad Karp Recognized in Financial Times “North America Innovative Lawyers” Report
- Dec 12, 2018
- Awards
Paul, Weiss and Brad Karp Recognized in Financial Times “North America Innovative Lawyers” Report
Paul, Weiss and firm chairman Brad Karp are recognized in the Financial Times’ 2018 “North America Innovative Lawyers” report.
Jessica Morton Receives “Young Lawyer of the Year” Award
- Dec 01, 2018
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Jessica Morton Receives “Young Lawyer of the Year” Award
Litigation associate Jessica Morton is a co-recipient of the Bar Association of the District of Columbia’s Young Lawyers Section “Young Lawyer of the Year” Award.
Three Paul, Weiss Partners Named Law360 MVPs
- Nov 26, 2018
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Three Paul, Weiss Partners Named Law360 MVPs
Law360 has honored firm chairman Brad Karp, litigation partner Susanna Buergel and corporate partner Marco Masotti with 2018 MVP awards.
The Deal Names Paul, Weiss Transaction “Deal of the Year” at European Awards
- Nov 01, 2018
- Awards
The Deal Names Paul, Weiss Transaction “Deal of the Year” at European Awards
Paul, Weiss’s work advising on the antitrust aspects of Monsanto’s pending $66 billion acquisition by Bayer has been recognized by The Deal as a “Deal of the Year” at its inaugural European awards.
Valerie Radwaner Honored by the Student Leadership Network
- Oct 16, 2018
- Awards
Valerie Radwaner Honored by the Student Leadership Network
Deputy Chair Valerie Radwaner was honored at the Student Leadership Network’s 2018 (Em)Power Breakfast.
Brad Karp Named “Attorney of the Year” by the New York Law Journal
- Oct 10, 2018
- Awards
Brad Karp Named “Attorney of the Year” by the New York Law Journal
Firm chair Brad Karp was named the 2018 New York Law Journal “Attorney of the Year.”
Secretary Johnson Receives Ronald Reagan Peace Through Strength Award
- Dec 01, 2018
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Secretary Johnson Receives Ronald Reagan Peace Through Strength Award
Litigation partner Jeh Johnson, alongside retired four-star general Jack Keane, received the Ronald Reagan Peace Through Strength Award at the Sixth Annual Reagan National Defense Forum.
Nicholas Groombridge Named “Winning Litigator” by The National Law Journal
- Aug 28, 2018
- Awards
Nicholas Groombridge Named “Winning Litigator” by The National Law Journal
Litigation partner Nicholas Groombridge was recognized as one of The National Law Journal’s “Winning Litigators” in its 2018 special report.
Paul, Weiss Ranks Fifth on The American Lawyer “A-List”
- Jul 25, 2018
- Awards
Paul, Weiss Ranks Fifth on The American Lawyer “A-List”
The American Lawyer has placed Paul, Weiss fifth in its annual “A-List,” which ranks firms based on their revenue per lawyer, pro bono commitment, associate satisfaction, racial and gender diversity, and the percentage of female…
Susanna Buergel, Claudia Hammerman and Michele Hirshman Named to Benchmark’s Top 250 Women in Litigation
- Jul 19, 2018
- Awards
Susanna Buergel, Claudia Hammerman and Michele Hirshman Named to Benchmark’s Top 250 Women in Litigation
Litigation partners Susanna Buergel, Claudia Hammerman and Michele Hirshman were named to Benchmark Litigation’s annual "Top 250 Women in Litigation."
Ted Wells and Secretary Johnson Among Savoy Magazine’s Most Influential Black Lawyers
- Jul 16, 2018
- Awards
Ted Wells and Secretary Johnson Among Savoy Magazine’s Most Influential Black Lawyers
Litigation partners Ted Wells and Jeh Johnson were named to Savoy Magazine’s “Most Influential Black Lawyers” list.
Jennifer H. Wu, Megan Raymond and Jenny C. Wu Receive George H. Hutchinson Committee Award
- Jun 29, 2018
- Awards
Jennifer H. Wu, Megan Raymond and Jenny C. Wu Receive George H. Hutchinson Committee Award
Litigation partner Jennifer H. Wu, counsel Megan Raymond and associate Jenny C. Wu received the George Hutchinson Committee Award in recognition of their work and leadership in developing the first-ever mock argument program for the…
Alexia Korberg Named a Top Young Lawyer by American Bar Association
- Jun 25, 2018
- Awards
Alexia Korberg Named a Top Young Lawyer by American Bar Association
Litigation associate Alexia Korberg was recently named a top young lawyer by the American Bar Association.
Jennifer Wu Named Rising Star by the New York Law Journal
- Jun 19, 2018
- Awards
Jennifer Wu Named Rising Star by the New York Law Journal
Litigation partner Jennifer Wu has been named a New York Law Journal Rising Star for 2018.
Paul, Weiss Receives WILEF Gold Standard Certification
- Jun 18, 2018
- Awards
Paul, Weiss Receives WILEF Gold Standard Certification
For the fourth consecutive year, the Women in Law Empowerment Forum has awarded Paul, Weiss its Gold Standard Certification for the advancement and promotion of women lawyers.
Five Paul, Weiss Lawyers Named as Top Patent Professionals by IAM Patent 1000
- Jun 14, 2018
- Awards
Five Paul, Weiss Lawyers Named as Top Patent Professionals by IAM Patent 1000
Litigation partners David Ball, Steven Baughman, Nicholas Groombridge, Jennifer Wu and counsel Jennifer Gordon were recognized as top patent professionals in the seventh edition of IAM Patent 1000 – The World’s Leading Patent…
Michele Hirshman Named “White Collar, Regulatory & Compliance Trailblazer” by The National Law Journal
- May 04, 2018
- Awards
Michele Hirshman Named “White Collar, Regulatory & Compliance Trailblazer” by The National Law Journal
Litigation partner Michele Hirshman was recognized as a “White Collar, Regulatory & Compliance Trailblazer” by The National Law Journal.
Variety 2018 Legal Impact Report Features Jay Cohen, Ariel Deckelbaum & Chuck Googe
- Apr 23, 2018
- Awards
Variety 2018 Legal Impact Report Features Jay Cohen, Ariel Deckelbaum & Chuck Googe
Litigation partner Jay Cohen, corporate partner Ariel Deckelbaum and intellectual property/entertainment partner Chuck Googe were featured by Variety in its 2018 Legal Impact Report, which spotlights the top lawyers in the…
Secretary Johnson to Receive John J. McCloy Award
- May 16, 2018
- Awards
Secretary Johnson to Receive John J. McCloy Award
Litigation partner Jeh Johnson will receive The Fund for Modern Courts’ John J. McCloy Award, which recognizes lawyers who have made outstanding contributions to improving the administration of justice in New York State.
Steve Baughman Named Vice President of PTAB Bar Association
- Apr 10, 2018
- Awards
Steve Baughman Named Vice President of PTAB Bar Association
Litigation partner Steve Baughman was named Vice President of the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) Bar Association on March 22, following an election held at the organization’s second annual conference in Washington, D.C.
Brad Karp to Receive the Judge Simon H. Rifkind Award
- Mar 27, 2018
- Awards
Brad Karp to Receive the Judge Simon H. Rifkind Award
Firm chairman Brad Karp will be presented the Judge Simon H. Rifkind award by the Jewish Theological Seminary.
Jay Cohen Recognized as “General Commercial Attorney of the Year” by Benchmark Litigation
- Feb 15, 2018
- Awards
Jay Cohen Recognized as “General Commercial Attorney of the Year” by Benchmark Litigation
Litigation partner Jay Cohen was named “General Commercial Attorney of the Year” at Benchmark Litigation’s 2018 U.S. awards, which took place on February 15 in New York City.
Mark Alcott Elected to Board of Governors of American Bar Association
- Feb 15, 2018
- Awards
Mark Alcott Elected to Board of Governors of American Bar Association
Mark Alcott has been elected to the Board of Governors of the American Bar Association (ABA) for a term of four years.
Brad Karp Named “Litigator of the Year” by The American Lawyer
- Dec 21, 2017
- Awards
Brad Karp Named “Litigator of the Year” by The American Lawyer
Firm chair Brad Karp was named a 2017 “Litigator of the Year” by The American Lawyer.
Valerie Radwaner, Audra Soloway and Taurie Zeitzer Named Leading Women Lawyers in NYC
- Dec 20, 2017
- Awards
Valerie Radwaner, Audra Soloway and Taurie Zeitzer Named Leading Women Lawyers in NYC
Deputy Chair and corporate partner Valerie Radwaner, litigation partner Audra Soloway and M&A partner Taurie Zeitzer were named to Crain’s New York Business’ inaugural list of Leading Women Lawyers in New York City.
Dan Kramer Named “Litigation Trailblazer” by The National Law Journal
- Dec 19, 2017
- Awards
Dan Kramer Named “Litigation Trailblazer” by The National Law Journal
Litigation partner Dan Kramer was recognized as a “Litigation Trailblazer” by The National Law Journal.
Secretary Johnson Named “Cyber Security and Data Privacy Trailblazer” by The National Law Journal
- Dec 19, 2017
- Awards
Secretary Johnson Named “Cyber Security and Data Privacy Trailblazer” by The National Law Journal
Litigation partner Jeh Johnson was recognized as a “Cyber Security and Data Privacy Trailblazer” by The National Law Journal.
Roberto Gonzalez Elected as Member of American Law Institute
- Dec 18, 2017
- Awards
Roberto Gonzalez Elected as Member of American Law Institute
Litigation partner Roberto Gonzalez has been elected as a member of the American Law Institute, an organization dedicated to clarifying, modernizing and improving the law and the administration of justice.
Paul, Weiss Partners and Matters Recognized By FT Innovative Lawyers - North America
- Dec 13, 2017
- Awards
Paul, Weiss Partners and Matters Recognized By FT Innovative Lawyers - North America
Litigation partner Nick Groombridge, corporate partner Scott Barshay and Paul, Weiss were recognized by the Financial Times in an annual feature recognizing this year’s most innovative North American law firms and lawyers.
Six Paul, Weiss Partners Named Law360 MVPs
- Dec 12, 2017
- Awards
Six Paul, Weiss Partners Named Law360 MVPs
Law360 has honored firm chair Brad Karp, corporate partner Scott Barshay, litigation partners Jay Cohen and Audra Soloway and real estate partners Harris Freidus and Meredith Kane with 2017 MVP Awards.
Brad Karp Nominated to Serve as New York City Bar Association Vice President
- Oct 20, 2017
- Awards
Brad Karp Nominated to Serve as New York City Bar Association Vice President
Firm chair Brad Karp, Sarah L. Cave of Hughes Hubbard & Reed and Matthew Diller of Fordham Law School have been nominated to serve as the City Bar’s three vice presidents and to represent the interests of the association’s 24,000…
Paul, Weiss Among NYLJ’s Professional Excellence Awards Winners
- Oct 18, 2017
- Awards
Paul, Weiss Among NYLJ’s Professional Excellence Awards Winners
Paul, Weiss was named Litigation Department of the Year in the Class Action category of the New York Law Journal’s 2017 Professional Excellence Awards.
Secretary Johnson to Receive Theodore Roosevelt Leadership Award
- Sep 20, 2017
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Secretary Johnson to Receive Theodore Roosevelt Leadership Award
Litigation partner Jeh Johnson will be honored with the Theodore Roosevelt Leadership Award at the annual awards reception of the Citizens Crime Commission of New York City, a nonprofit focused on improving criminal justice and public …
Paul, Weiss Ranked Among Top 10 Firms for Minority Equity Partners by Law360
- Aug 22, 2017
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Paul, Weiss Ranked Among Top 10 Firms for Minority Equity Partners by Law360
Paul, Weiss is fifth on the list of top 10 Big Law firms for minority equity partners in Law360's 2017 Law Firm Diversity Snapshot.
Jennifer H. Wu Named to NAPABA’s Best Lawyers Under 40
- Sep 07, 2017
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Jennifer H. Wu Named to NAPABA’s Best Lawyers Under 40
Litigation partner Jennifer H. Wu has been named to the National Asian Pacific American Bar Association’s (NAPABA) Best Lawyers Under 40 (BU40 Award).
Paul, Weiss Among NYLJ’s Litigation Department of the Year Winners
- Aug 17, 2017
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Paul, Weiss Among NYLJ’s Litigation Department of the Year Winners
Paul, Weiss was awarded Specialty Litigation Department of the Year in the Class Action category of the New York Law Journal’s Professional Excellence Awards.
Susanna Buergel and Michele Hirshman Named in Benchmark’s “Top 250 Women in Litigation”
- Aug 11, 2017
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Susanna Buergel and Michele Hirshman Named in Benchmark’s “Top 250 Women in Litigation”
Litigation partners Susanna Buergel and Michele Hirshman were included in Benchmark Litigation’s “Top 250 Women in Litigation” which recognizes leading female litigators for participating in some of the most impactful litigation…
Paul, Weiss Ranks Third on The American Lawyer “A-List”
- Aug 02, 2017
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Paul, Weiss Ranks Third on The American Lawyer “A-List”
The American Lawyer has ranked Paul, Weiss third in its annual “A-List,” which ranks firms based on their revenue per lawyer, pro bono commitment, associate satisfaction, racial and gender diversity, and the percentage of female…
Ellen Ching and Jaren Janghorbani Named Rising Stars by New York Law Journal
- Jul 26, 2017
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Ellen Ching and Jaren Janghorbani Named Rising Stars by New York Law Journal
Corporate partner Ellen Ching and litigation partner Jaren Janghorbani have been named New York Law Journal Rising Stars for 2017.
Mark Alcott Appointed to Third Term as ABA Representative
- Jul 20, 2017
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Mark Alcott Appointed to Third Term as ABA Representative
Mark Alcott has been appointed to a third term as the American Bar Association's Representative to the United Nations, where the Association has Observer status.
Charles J. Hamilton (“Chas”) Recognized as ABA Top 40 Young Lawyer
- Jul 19, 2017
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Charles J. Hamilton (“Chas”) Recognized as ABA Top 40 Young Lawyer
Litigation associate Chas Hamilton was a 2017 honoree of the American Bar Association Young Lawyers Division’s annual “On the Rise – Top 40 Young Lawyers” award.
Ted Wells Receives Lifetime Achievement Award From New York Law Journal
- Jul 11, 2017
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Ted Wells Receives Lifetime Achievement Award From New York Law Journal
Litigation partner Ted Wells has received the New York Law Journal’s 2017 “Lifetime Achievement” award.
Christopher Boehning Appointed to National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame Board of Trustees
- Jun 29, 2017
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Christopher Boehning Appointed to National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame Board of Trustees
The National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame appointed litigation partner Christopher Boehning to its board of trustees.
Brad Karp Named “Man of Distinction” by Legal Momentum
- Jun 15, 2017
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Brad Karp Named “Man of Distinction” by Legal Momentum
Legal Momentum, a national nonprofit organization advocating for the legal rights of women and girls, named firm chairman Brad Karp as its “Man of Distinction” at its annual Aiming High luncheon celebrating the power of women.
Paul, Weiss Receives WILEF Gold Standard Certification
- Jun 08, 2017
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Paul, Weiss Receives WILEF Gold Standard Certification
For the third consecutive year, the Women in Law Empowerment Forum (WILEF) awarded Paul, Weiss its 2017 Gold Standard Certification for the advancement of women lawyers.
Paul, Weiss Ranked #14 in The American Lawyer’s 2017 Diversity Scorecard
- May 30, 2017
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Paul, Weiss Ranked #14 in The American Lawyer’s 2017 Diversity Scorecard
The American Lawyer ranked Paul, Weiss #14 in its 2017 Diversity Scorecard.
Christopher Boehning Elected to University of Rochester Board of Trustees
- May 19, 2017
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Christopher Boehning Elected to University of Rochester Board of Trustees
Litigation partner Christopher Boehning was elected to the University of Rochester Board of Trustees.
Secretary Johnson to Be Honored With the Anti-Defamation League’s Gorowitz Institute Service Award in Washington, D.C.
- May 03, 2017
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Secretary Johnson to Be Honored With the Anti-Defamation League’s Gorowitz Institute Service Award in Washington, D.C.
Litigation partner Jeh Johnson will be honored at the Anti-Defamation League’s (ADL) National Leadership Summit.
Secretary Johnson Receives NYSBA Pioneer Award
- Apr 27, 2017
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Secretary Johnson Receives NYSBA Pioneer Award
The New York State Bar Association presented its George Bundy Smith Pioneer Award to Secretary Jeh Johnson.
Brad Karp Elected Chair of the Legal Action Center’s Board
- Apr 04, 2017
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Brad Karp Elected Chair of the Legal Action Center’s Board
The Legal Action Center Board of Directors unanimously elected Paul, Weiss chair Brad Karp as its third chairman in the organization's 45-year history.
Jessica Carey and Roberto Gonzalez Receive Law360 Distinguished Writing Award
- Mar 28, 2017
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Jessica Carey and Roberto Gonzalez Receive Law360 Distinguished Writing Award
Litigation partners Jessica Carey and Roberto Gonzalez have been selected to receive the “Law360 Distinguished Writing Award” at the 2017 Burton Awards.
Edward Turan Receives SIFMA’s Alfred J. Rauschman Memorial Award
- Mar 19, 2017
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Edward Turan Receives SIFMA’s Alfred J. Rauschman Memorial Award
Litigation counsel Edward Turan received the SIFMA Compliance & Legal Society’s Alfred J. Rauschman Memorial Award “in recognition of his significant contribution to compliance and legal communities and his dedication to the…
Martin Flumenbaum Honored at NYLPI’s Law & Society Award Luncheon
- Feb 16, 2017
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Martin Flumenbaum Honored at NYLPI’s Law & Society Award Luncheon
Litigation partner Martin Flumenbaum was honored at the New York Lawyers for the Public Interest (NYLPI)'s annual Law & Society Award Luncheon.
Four Paul, Weiss Partners Named BTI Client Service All-Stars
- Feb 15, 2017
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Four Paul, Weiss Partners Named BTI Client Service All-Stars
Corporate partner Ariel Deckelbaum and litigation partners Jay Cohen, Nick Groombridge and Catherine Nyarady were recognized as 2017 "Client Service All-Stars" by BTI Consulting Group in its annual survey of corporate counsel,…
Law360 Recognizes Paul, Weiss Securities Practice Among the Year’s Best
- Jan 10, 2017
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Law360 Recognizes Paul, Weiss Securities Practice Among the Year’s Best
For the third year in a row, Paul, Weiss was recognized by Law360 with a "Practice Group of the Year" award in the Securities Law category.
Brad Karp and Nick Groombridge Named “Litigation Trailblazers” by The National Law Journal
- Dec 12, 2016
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Brad Karp and Nick Groombridge Named “Litigation Trailblazers” by The National Law Journal
Firm chair Brad Karp and litigation partner Nicholas Groombridge were among the 50 top professionals in the U.S. recognized as 2016 "Litigation Trailblazers" by The National Law Journal.
Robert Atkins Is American Lawyer’s Litigator of the Week
- Dec 09, 2016
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Robert Atkins Is American Lawyer’s Litigator of the Week
Litigation partner Robert Atkins was named "Litigator of the Week" by The Am Law Litigation Daily following a landmark antitrust appellate ruling for Paul, Weiss client Becton Dickinson & Co.
Paul, Weiss Recognized by The Human Rights Campaign as “2017 Best Place to Work for LGBT Equality”
- Dec 06, 2016
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Paul, Weiss Recognized by The Human Rights Campaign as “2017 Best Place to Work for LGBT Equality”
For the seventh consecutive year, Paul, Weiss received a 100 percent score on the Corporate Equality Index (CEI) and was named as a "Best Place to Work for LGBT Equality" by The Human Rights Campaign.
Paul, Weiss Honored With Brady Center’s Legal Advocate Award
- Nov 15, 2016
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Paul, Weiss Honored With Brady Center’s Legal Advocate Award
Paul, Weiss was honored with the inaugural Legal Advocate Award at the Brady Bear Awards gala in New York City.
Benchmark Litigation Names Four Paul, Weiss Partners “Top 10 Practitioners”
- Nov 09, 2016
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Benchmark Litigation Names Four Paul, Weiss Partners “Top 10 Practitioners”
Four Paul, Weiss partners were selected by Benchmark Litigation for its inaugural list of "Top 10 Practitioners" across 10 areas of practice.
Ted Wells Receives Charles Hamilton Houston Medal of Freedom from Harvard Law School
- Oct 07, 2016
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Ted Wells Receives Charles Hamilton Houston Medal of Freedom from Harvard Law School
Ted Wells has been honored by Harvard Law School with its highest honor, the Charles Hamilton Houston Medal of Freedom.
Paul, Weiss Honored at Pro Bono Publico Awards
- Oct 05, 2016
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Paul, Weiss Honored at Pro Bono Publico Awards
The Legal Aid Society (LAS) is honoring Paul, Weiss with its 2016 Pro Bono Publico Awards for outstanding service to the organization and its clients.
ABA Appoints Andrew Finch as Vice Chair of Books and Treatises Committee
- Jun 22, 2016
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ABA Appoints Andrew Finch as Vice Chair of Books and Treatises Committee
The incoming Chair of the ABA's Section of Antitrust Law has appointed litigation partner Andrew Finch to serve a third consecutive term as Vice Chair of the Section's Books and Treatises Committee during the 2016-2017 ABA year.
David Bernick Named Chambers USA’s Top Business Trial Lawyer
- May 27, 2016
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David Bernick Named Chambers USA’s Top Business Trial Lawyer
Litigation partner David Bernick was named the winner in the "Litigation: Business Trial Lawyers" category of the 2016 Chambers USA Awards.
Chuck Davidow and Alan Kornberg Selected as Finalists for Transatlantic Legal Awards
- May 10, 2016
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Chuck Davidow and Alan Kornberg Selected as Finalists for Transatlantic Legal Awards
Litigation partner Chuck Davidow and bankruptcy partner Alan Kornberg were named as finalists in The American Lawyer's annual Transatlantic Legal Awards.
Paul, Weiss and Mark Mendelsohn Win Who’s Who Legal Awards for Investigations
- Apr 12, 2016
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Paul, Weiss and Mark Mendelsohn Win Who’s Who Legal Awards for Investigations
Paul, Weiss was named Investigations Law Firm of the Year and litigation partner Mark Mendelsohn was recognized as Investigations Lawyer of the Year at the 2016 Who's Who Legal Awards.
Susanna Buergel Named to Law360’s “25 Most Influential Women in Securities Law”
- Apr 12, 2016
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Susanna Buergel Named to Law360’s “25 Most Influential Women in Securities Law”
Litigation partner Susanna Buergel was recognized by Law360 as one of "The 25 Most Influential Women in Securities Law," a new series which profiles the achievements of an elite group of women in securities law, showcasing top…
Jessica Carey and Salvatore Gogliormella Named Rising Stars by New York Law Journal
- Apr 06, 2016
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Jessica Carey and Salvatore Gogliormella Named Rising Stars by New York Law Journal
Litigation partner Jessica Carey and real estate partner Salvatore Gogliormella have been named New York Law Journal Rising Stars for 2016.
Richard Rosen and Udi Grofman Selected for Distinguished Legal Writing Award
- Apr 05, 2016
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Richard Rosen and Udi Grofman Selected for Distinguished Legal Writing Award
Litigation partner Richard Rosen and corporate partner Udi Grofman were recognized among the finest law firm writers of 2016 with Burton Awards for their article, "Political Intelligence and U.S. Insider Trading Regulations."
Sal Gogliormella and Roberto Gonzalez Named Rising Stars by Law360
- Mar 31, 2016
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Sal Gogliormella and Roberto Gonzalez Named Rising Stars by Law360
Real estate partner Salvatore Gogliormella and litigation partner Roberto Gonzalez have been named to Law360's Rising Stars for 2016 in the Real Estate and Banking categories, respectively.
Benchmark Litigation Names Paul, Weiss “Securities Firm of the Year”
- Feb 11, 2016
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Benchmark Litigation Names Paul, Weiss “Securities Firm of the Year”
Paul, Weiss has been named Benchmark Litigation's "Securities Firm of the Year" for 2016. Litigation partner Gregory Laufer accepted the award for the firm on February 11 at the Essex House in New York at the third annual…
Roberto Gonzalez Named to Hispanic Bar Association’s “Top Lawyers Under 40”
- Feb 04, 2016
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Roberto Gonzalez Named to Hispanic Bar Association’s “Top Lawyers Under 40”
Litigation partner Roberto Gonzalez has been named to the Hispanic National Bar Association's (HNBA) 2016 list of the twenty "Top Lawyers Under 40."
Andrew Finch Joins Board of School of American Ballet
- Jan 29, 2016
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Andrew Finch Joins Board of School of American Ballet
The School of American Ballet (SAB) has announced the election of litigation partner Andrew Finch to its Board of Directors.