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End of Oil Sanctions Waivers Expected to Disrupt U.S.-China Trade Talks
Phillip Bantz | April 23, 2019
The temporary oil waivers, known as Significant Reduction Exceptions, will not be reissued after they expire on May 2 as part of a U.S. effort to tighten the screws on Iran, cutting the country off from its main revenue source.
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Pelvic Mesh Judge Isn't Obliged to Probe Allegations of 'Self-Dealing' in Fee Fight—But He Might Dive In
Max Mitchell | April 23, 2019
According to court watchers, allegations that arose recently in the contentious fee dispute should give any judge pause, and may lead Judge Joseph Goodwin, who is overseeing the vast pelvic mesh litigation, to call for further investigation of the claims before he allocates an estimated $550 million in disputed fees.
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DOJ Doesn't Deny Treasury's Russian 'Oligarch' List Was Copied From Forbes
C. Ryan Barber | April 23, 2019
Lawyers for a Moscow-born American businessman contend the designation, while not a formal sanction, has carried reputational consequences.
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Two Law Schools Snag Hefty Donations
Karen Sloan | April 23, 2019
A $10 million donation from alumnus Coleman Burke is the largest in Case Western Reserve's history, while Pepperdine is celebrating $20 million in endowments over the last two years.
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Greenberg Traurig Quickly Adds to New Minneapolis Office
Patrick Smith | April 23, 2019
With a trio of new IP partners, the firm's fledgling Upper Midwest outpost now boasts close to a dozen lawyers.
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Hairstyles and Anti-Discrimination Laws: What You Need to Know
MP McQueen| April 23, 2019
California Senate Bill 188 would extend the definition of racial discrimination to include bias against hair textures and styles associated with race and ethnicity while the New York City Human Rights Commission in February introduced guidance reinforcing the right of New Yorkers under city human rights law to maintain hairstyles linked to racial, ethnic and cultural identity. Employment law experts believe the laws will be trendsetting.
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Ahead of the Curve: Mueller Crash Course, Clooneys on Campus
Karen Sloan | April 23, 2019
Stetson law professor Ellen Podgor discusses her upcoming course on the Mueller investigation, and George and Amal Clooney are headed to Columbia Law School.
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Starbucks Prepares to Settle Lawsuits Over Flawed Background Checks
Greg Land | April 23, 2019
New filings indicate two FCRA cases are being combined in Georgia in preparation for a settlement.
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Justices, Appearing Divided, Weigh Legality of Adding Census Citizenship Question
Marcia Coyle | April 23, 2019
U.S. Solicitor General Noel Francisco argued the issue of adding the citizenship question was not subject to judicial review because Congress had committed such issues to the discretion of the secretary of the Commerce Department.
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![Can Cravath and Wachtell's Lean Lockstep Approach Keep Them on Top?]()
Can Cravath and Wachtell's Lean Lockstep Approach Keep Them on Top?
Christine Simmons | April 23, 2019
Despite mounting challenges, the firms are more profitable than ever. But success is no longer a guarantee, as competition grows and firms like Sullivan & Cromwell prove lockstep pay isn’t fundamental to high performance.
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