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May 04, 2023 | Corporate Counsel

Tech Firms Risk Backlash With Increasingly Public Criticism of Regulators

"There's an old joke which says never to get into a fight with anyone who buys ink by the barrel. Fighting with regulators is pretty similar because, like it or not, they have immense power," corporate governance expert Charles Elson said.
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May 02, 2023 | New York Law Journal

Enough Already With George Santos

Bringing charges against U.S. Rep. George Santos for allegedly breaking tax and campaign finance laws—which are reportedly under investigation by the U.S. Attorney's office in Brooklyn and two federal agencies—could take months or even years. But U.S. Attorney Breon Peace could potentially bring wire fraud charges against Santos based on what's already in the public record, a former prosecutor writes.
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May 01, 2023 | New York Law Journal

Rules of Etiquette Indirectly Reflect Issues of Morality

More than 275 years ago, a young George Washington put pen to paper to copy down 110 Rules of Civility and Decent Behavior. Found in a copy book, the original source of these rules remains unsettled, although scholars note the similarity with a French Jesuit work on etiquette for young men originally published in the 16th century.
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April 28, 2023 | Law.com

New Task Force Aims to Increase Latinx Representation in Legal Profession

"A lot of positions of high responsibility in government are fed by law school professors and deans, who are appointed to these roles, but there are not many, if any, Latinos and Latinas to pick from," Seattle University Law Dean Anthony Varona said. "This is a very big problem not just for law but for democracy itself."
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April 26, 2023 | Delaware Business Court Insider

Third Circuit Joins Other Appeals Courts Finding Arbitration Act Applies to Uber Drivers

Third Circuit finds the rideshare service's drivers generally were not engaged in interstate commerce that would exempt them from the law.
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April 26, 2023 | National Law Journal

Another Appeals Court Finds Arbitration Act Applies to Uber Drivers

Third Circuit finds the rideshare service's drivers generally were not engaged in interstate commerce that would exempt them from the law.
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April 26, 2023 | Law.com

How I Made Partner: 'Make Sure You Have Internal Sponsors Who Are Your Cheerleaders,' Says Jayna Rust of Thompson Coburn

"Without those people, you may be doing great work, but nobody knows—or only a few people know—about it."
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April 25, 2023 | New York Law Journal

Reviving Universities' Possible Liability for COVID-Related Changes

In Rynasko v. New York University, 63 F.4th 186 (2nd Cir. 2023), the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit potentially revived a putative class action against NYU seeking a partial refund of tuition fees due to NYU's response to the COVID pandemic.
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April 18, 2023 | The Legal Intelligencer

Gopal Balachandran Runs for Centre County Court of Common Pleas

'Criminal law cases consistently form the most time-intensive and complex cases that a judge on the Centre County Court of Common Pleas faces. Yet, the current bench has no judge with a significant or comprehensive background in criminal law.'
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April 18, 2023 | Supreme Court Brief

Supreme Court Brief: Slack Securities Dispute | Comstock Act Revival? I 'Incentive Awards'

The high court considered disclosure requirements for direct listings of stock in a securities-related case involving the messaging company Slack.
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