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Chief Justice Roberts Rebuffs Trump After He Criticizes Judges Again
Tony Mauro | November 21, 2018
“We do not have Obama judges or Trump judges, Bush judges or Clinton judges," Chief Justice John Roberts Jr. said Wednesday, responding to new criticism from Trump about a judge in California who ruled against his asylum restrictions.
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Cynthia Sharp| November 21, 2018
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Dan M. Clark | November 21, 2018
We examine why Facebook's outgoing GC, Colin Stretch, may put off his departure and look at what's new in the global due diligence playbook.
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Papadopoulos Must Go Directly to Prison, No Delay, Mueller Tells Judge
C. Ryan Barber | November 21, 2018
“Here, as part of a favorable plea agreement, the defendant waived his appeal and did not file a timely notice. The defendant received what he bargained for, and holding him to it is not a hardship,” special counsel prosecutors said.
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Partners at These Am Law 200 Firms Make Less Than Cravath Associates
Meghan Tribe | November 21, 2018
The latest round of bonuses means senior associates at top-paying firms can now expect to make $465,000 or more—higher than the average profits per equity partner at plenty of Big Law firms.
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Compliance Hot Spots: Whistleblower Tips Surge at SEC | No Slack As U.S. Regulations Slide | DOJ Recommends CVS-Aetna Monitor
C. Ryan Barber | November 20, 2018
Two whistleblower specialists talk with us about the SEC's latest report showing a surge in tips reported to the agency. Plus: our compliance roundup has two new surveys about regulatory and compliance matters. Scroll down for Who Got the Work, and much more.
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Key Lawmaker Urges State Bar to Re-Evaluate Bar Exam
Cheryl Miller | November 20, 2018
"The longer the downward trend continues, the more likely it will be that highly qualified applicants to law school are deterred from pursuing a career in the law," Mark Stone, chairman of the Assembly Judiciary Committee, said Tuesday.
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Nissan Chair Carlos Ghosn's Troubles Hold Lessons for In-House Leaders
Phillip Bantz | November 20, 2018
There are some things that legal departments can do to help, primarily having robust compliance programs in place and routinely reviewing those programs to ensure that they're still effective. And if wrongdoing comes to light, legal departments have to step up and deal with an array of issues, from internal and external investigations to PR crises.
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Matthew Whitaker's Financial Disclosures Show CNN, Consulting Income
C. Ryan Barber | November 20, 2018
Matthew Whitaker, the acting U.S. attorney general, filed financial reports at Main Justice showing income of more than $1 million in recent years from the right-leaning Foundation for Accountability & Civic Trust. Whitaker was also a paid commentator on CNN, where he regularly bashed the special counsel's Russia investigation.
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Lawyer Turkeys, Silly Perks and the Pinkest of Pink Ghettos
Vivia Chen | November 20, 2018
Nothing goes better with Thanksgiving than some good old legal industry news and gossip.
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Kirkland & Ellis Drops Mandatory Arbitration for Associates Amid Law Student Boycott
Karen Sloan |November 21, 2018
Less than two weeks after Harvard law students called for a boycott of Kirkland & Ellis during the upcoming summer associate recruitment season due to its use of mandatory arbitration agreements, the firm has reversed course and will no longer require associates or summer associates to sign them.
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The Recorder
President Trump Jabs Ninth Circuit During White House Turkey Pardon
Caroline Spiezio |November 21, 2018
Trump joked that he expects to Ninth Circuit to block the pardons.
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Law.com
Orrick Chair Mitch Zuklie on Law Firm Skunkworks, Talent Wars and What’s Ahead
Vanessa Blum | |Leigh Jones |November 21, 2018
“If we’re going to convince the best talent to choose and stay in Big Law … we need to change the model."
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Linklaters, Slaughters and Travers Partners Among 1,500 Lawyers Calling for New Brexit Vote
By Rose Walker |November 05, 2018
Lawyers from Norton Rose, Clydes and Quinn also throw support behind "People's Vote."
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