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Bureau Chief for the National Law Journal in Washington, D.C. Former newsroom manager for The Associated Press as well as for various international media organizations. Contact her at: [email protected] or follow her on Twitter: @CSchiffnerNLJ .
April 6, 2022 | National Law Journal
In light of the recent SEC proposal to expand ESG disclosure rules, some companies find themselves in unfamiliar territory. If adopted, some of the new requirements will be tough to meet, says Megan Gates.
By Christine Schiffner
6 minute read
March 30, 2022 | National Law Journal
NLJ Bureau Chief Christine Schiffner shares highlights of the NLJ's April magazine issue, including topics surrounding compliance issues, as well as an interview with DC's federal prosecutor Matthew Graves and his work on the Jan. 6 capitol riots case.
By Christine Schiffner
2 minute read
March 30, 2022 | National Law Journal
During phone calls with clients discussing a congressional investigation, "when you tell them, 'well, Congress doesn't think that attorney-client privilege is binding on it,' you can just see the anxiety spike for them," says Andy Wright.
By Christine Schiffner
9 minute read
March 29, 2022 | National Law Journal
The Advisory Committee on Rules of Evidence has reviewed testimony on a suggested amendment to Federal Evidence Rule 702: an overdue clarification amid rising mass torts, according to the defense bar; detrimental to the civil clients, according to the plaintiffs bar.
By Christine Schiffner
5 minute read
March 23, 2022 | National Law Journal
"We've seen an enormous growth in insurance coverage for cybersecurity incidents, hacking and information related loss. It's grown dramatically in the last decade. At the same time, we begin to see coverage disputes."
By Christine Schiffner
6 minute read
March 21, 2022 | National Law Journal
The National Law Journal's complete coverage of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson's confirmation hearing for the U.S. Supreme Court.
By Christine Schiffner
6 minute read
March 16, 2022 | National Law Journal
Addressing cybersecurity threats "is not someone else's job, but rather the job of all of us," says Debevoise & Plimpton partner Luke Dembosky pushing for a mentality shift among private and public stakeholders on the urgency of this issue in the context of national security.
By Christine Schiffner
4 minute read
March 15, 2022 | National Law Journal
Chicago-based plaintiffs boutique DiCello Levitt Gutzler has lured Labaton Sucharow's antitrust practice group, including its chair. "It's not every day that a top-tier antitrust practice moves," founding partner Adam J. Levitt said.
By Christine Schiffner
3 minute read
March 11, 2022 | National Law Journal
As court cases drag on due to pandemic-related delays, the portion of a settlement owed to funders may start to rise.
By Christine Schiffner
6 minute read
March 9, 2022 | National Law Journal
"Diversity is exciting to us and diversity in practices, geography, clients, and people is part of our secret sauce," says Ernest Greer. The firm added 33 new attorneys to its Washington, D.C., office in 2021.
By Christine Schiffner
10 minute read
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