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ALM Staff

November 21, 2016 | National Law Journal

Mylan Won't Testify at EpiPen Hearing, Drawing Chuck Grassley's Ire

Obama administration officials and Mylan N.V. are declining to send representatives to testify at a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing this month that would explore the government's $465 million settlement with the pharmaceutical company over its alleged misclassification of the life-saving device EpiPen for purposes of Medicaid rebates.

By ALM staff

7 minute read

November 18, 2016 | National Law Journal

Ted Cruz for SCOTUS? 'History is Long,' Texas Republican Says

Sen. Ted Cruz dedicated his address Friday at the Federalist Society convention to the legacy of Justice Antonin Scalia—and the "great hope," for conservatives, that Donald Trump's presidential win delivered. What about the possibility that Cruz will serve on the Supreme Court? "History is long and can take unexpected paths," Cruz, a former Big Law partner, said in response to a question.

By ALM staff

5 minute read

November 08, 2016 | National Law Journal

ALM Names Category Winners in 2016 Elite Trial Lawyers Recognition Program

ALM is pleased to announce the category winners in its 2016 Elite Trial Lawyers recognition of law firms that achieved both high-dollar recoveries for clients and handled some of the most significant and creative work on the plaintiffs side.

By ALM Staff

10 minute read

November 07, 2016 | Daily Business Review

Janet Reno Dies After Long Battle with Parkinson's

Janet Reno was many things. A South Florida icon. The first woman U.S. attorney general. And the first woman state attorney for Miami-Dade County. Reno died Monday after a long battle with Parkinson's disease at the age of 78.

By John Pacenti and ALM Staff

33 minute read

November 07, 2016 | National Law Journal

First Woman Attorney General Janet Reno Dies After Long Battle With Parkinson's

Janet Reno, the first woman to serve as U.S. attorney general, died Monday morning after a long battle with Parkinson's disease. She was 78.

By ALM staff

11 minute read

October 19, 2016 | National Law Journal

FCC Hits T-Mobile for $48M Over 'Unlimited' Data Plans

For the second time in two years, federal regulators have hit a major broadband provider for tens of millions of dollars over alleged deceptive practices about "unlimited" data plans. T-Mobile USA Inc. on Wednesday agreed to pay $48 million to resolve allegations that the company misled consumers about speed and data restrictions. AT&T has asked the Federal Communications Commission to review a proposed $100 million penalty brought last year over related practices.

By ALM staff

5 minute read

September 29, 2016 | Corporate Counsel

Artificial Intelligence and the Law: Smarter Than You?

Applying artificial intelligence to the practice of law is no longer the stuff of science fiction. But what does legal AI really offer right now? How fast is it improving? And who stands to benefit the most? Meet the people and firms pioneering the answers to those questions below. New technologies will change the way you practice. Here's how.

By ALM Staff

3 minute read

July 21, 2016 | National Law Journal

Complaint: United States v. Aetna Inc. and Humana Inc.

The U.S. Justice Department on Thursday sued to block the proposed $37 billion merger between Aetna Inc. and Humana Inc.

By ALM staff

2 minute read

July 21, 2016 | National Law Journal

Complaint: United States v. Anthem Inc. and Cigna Corp.

The U.S. Justice Department on Thursday sued to block the proposed $54 billion merger between Anthem Inc. and Cigna Corp., two giants in the health insurance industry.

By ALM staff

2 minute read

July 08, 2016 | National Law Journal

AG Lynch Warns Against 'New Normal' After Attacks in Dallas, Two Police Shootings

U.S. Attorney General Loretta Lynch said Friday, in the aftermath of the attacks on officers in Dallas and the police killing of two men earlier in the week in Louisiana and Minnesota: "To all Americans: I ask you not to allow the events of this week to precipitate a 'new normal' in our country. I ask you to turn to each other, not against each other as we move forward. And I urge you to remember, today and every day, that we are one nation."

By ALM staff

9 minute read