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Mukasey to Launch Trial Boutique After Leaving Greenberg Traurig
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Marc Mukasey, who joined Greenberg Traurig in 2016 with Rudolph Giuliani, said he intends to add partners but still keep the new boutique "lean and mean."
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The office's manager, Giuseppe Marletta, who formerly managed the International Association of Young Lawyers, said in an interview that he’s aiming for a 10 percent increase in ACC Europe membership by the end of the year.
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Jury Awards $151M in Ford Rollover Trial
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'So Close and Tender': Plaintiff Seeks Miami Judge's Removal Over Handholding With Opposing Counsel
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A Miami condominium association and its president questioned Miami-Dade Circuit Judge William Thomas' impartiality after he chatted, laughed and clasped hands with opposing counsel Mary Barzee Flores in the courtroom, according to court filings.
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Generic Drug Antitrust Litigation Clears Standing Hurdle
Max Mitchell | February 19, 2019
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Ruth Bader Ginsburg Returns to the Supreme Court With Vigor
Tony Mauro | February 19, 2019
As was often the case before Ginsburg's absence, her first in more than 25 years on the Supreme Court bench, Ginsburg was the first justice to ask questions at Tuesday's oral argument session.
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K&L Gates' Cyber Civil Rights Legal Project Provides Aid to Victims of Revenge Porn
Frank Ready | February 19, 2019
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Roger Stone's Apology for 'Crosshairs' Instagram Post Wasn't Enough for Judge
Ellis Kim | February 19, 2019
Stone’s lawyers apologized to Judge Amy Berman Jackson for an “improper photograph and comment” their client posted on social media over the weekend.
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Justice Thomas Urges Court to Revisit Landmark Defamation Ruling
Marcia Coyle | February 19, 2019
"If the Constitution does not require public figures to satisfy an actual-malice standard in state-law defamation suits, then neither should we," Justice Clarence Thomas wrote on Tuesday.
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Should Congress Sue Over Trump’s Wall? Former House Lawyers Make the Case
Ellis Kim |February 19, 2019
“At bottom, you are talking about the same basic constitutional responsibility that the House will claim is being usurped: the appropriations authority,” said Kerry Kircher, the House general counsel when the Republican majority sued the Obama administration in 2014.
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Fox Rothschild Partner Faces Sanctions Hearing Over Porn Copyright Cases
Roy Strom |February 19, 2019
Partner Lincoln Bandlow is asking a California federal judge not to issue sanctions related to his work for an ultra-litigious porn maker.
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