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March 23, 2023 | Corporate Counsel

Levi Strauss Taps Deputy GC to Fill Legal Chief Role

Company CEO Chip Bergh said incoming legal chief David Jedrzejek "will continue to be an invaluable counselor and advocate in his role as general counsel, championing our commitment to profits through principles while ensuring compliance and good governance."

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March 22, 2023 | The American Lawyer

McDermott Lands Corporate Attorneys From Gibson, Pillsbury in West Coast Build-Out

Shaalu Mehra and Matthew King join the firm as it looks to grow its emerging companies and IP transactions practice in California.

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March 16, 2023 | Daily Business Review

DBR Announces 2023 Florida Legal Awards Honorees

All honorees will be recognized, and the Attorney of the Year winner announced, at the Florida Legal Awards event in May.

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March 16, 2023 | Corporate Counsel

Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation Appoints New Legal Chief

The world's largest charitable foundation tapped a longtime member of its legal department to succeed Connie Collingsworth, who has retired after 20 years as CLO.

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Palumbo v. The NYS Senate

Publication Date: 2023-03-06
Practice Area: Constitutional Law
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Court: Supreme Court, Suffolk
Judge: Justice Thomas F. Whelan
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attys. for Plaintiff: Pillsbury Winthrop, Shaw Pittman LLP, New York, NY.
for defendant: Attys. for Defendants: Emery Celli Brinckerhoff, Abady Ward & Maazel LLP,
Case Number: 603276/2023

Appointees of Governor to Appeals Court Must Receive Floor Vote by Full Senate Chamber

February 22, 2023 | The American Lawyer

83 Firms to SEC: Don't Tread on Me

The firms all signed onto an amicus brief opposing the regulator's effort to compel Covington & Burling to disclose confidential client information.

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February 21, 2023 | New York Law Journal

Suffolk Judge Says Democrats' Delay in Voting on LaSalle Was Unconstitutional

The decision has importance because, even after last week's vote by the Senate rejecting Justice Hector LaSalle nomination, it holds the Senate is required to conduct a floor vote on any nomination, and that the committee cannot prevent the nomination from reaching the floor.

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February 21, 2023 | New York Law Journal

1st Dept Presiding Justice Acosta to Join Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman

Acosta is set to officially begin his new role in the litigation department at Pillsbury on March 18, after he steps down as Presiding Justice on March 17.

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February 17, 2023 | The American Lawyer

'This is Not Reactive': Shearman Outlines Growth Strategy, Accepting Some Partner Losses

Shearman's leaders are seeking scale and a path to $3 billion in revenue, but they say the firm doesn't need a merger to survive.

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February 15, 2023 | New York Law Journal

NY Senate, in History-Making Vote, Rejects Chief Judge Nominee LaSalle

Senate Democrats voted down the nomination, arguing LaSalle has been too conservative on reproductive rights and labor issues. But at his hearing, LaSalle said he is pro-choice and comes from a union family.

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