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July 09, 2017 | The American Lawyer

Skadden Adds Wilson Sonsini Practice Leader in DC

Donald Vieira, a former chief of staff in the U.S. Department of Justice's national security division and leader of Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati's CFIUS and national security practice, has left the firm's office in the nation's capital for Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom.
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July 07, 2017 | New York Law Journal

Class Status Overturned in Suit Against Oil Company

The district judge presiding over a proposed securities fraud class action suit against Brazilian petroleum giant Petrobras should have taken a closer look at the types of stock purchases the plaintiffs made before class certification, an appeals court has ruled.
13 minute read
July 06, 2017 | New Jersey Law Journal

Atl. Ambulance Corp. v. Cullum

Ambulance Services Not Subject to Consumer Fraud Claims under "Learned Professional" Exception Due to Comprehensive Regulation of Industry
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July 03, 2017 | New York Law Journal

Meet the Presidents of Affinity Bar Associations

Profiles of the new leaders of the Asian American Bar Association of New York; Dominican Bar Association; LGBT Bar Association of Greater New York (LeGaL); Puerto Rican Bar Association; South Asian Bar Association of New York; Hispanic National Bar Association, New York Region; and New York Women's Bar Association.
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June 29, 2017 | The American Lawyer

Legal Bills Grow in Sprawling USA Gymnastics Sex Scandal

Sexual assault allegations against Larry Nassar, a former team physician with the USA women's gymnastics national team and an ex-employee at Michigan State University, has created key litigation and investigatory roles for a handful of large law firms. And the billable hours are increasing.
20 minute read
June 29, 2017 | Law.com

Janet Dhillon, Ex-Big Law Turned Longtime GC, Lands Trump Nod for EEOC

Janet Dhillon, a veteran corporate in-house lawyer who led the legal departments at US Airways and J.C. Penney and now oversees Burlington Stores…
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June 29, 2017 | National Law Journal

Janet Dhillon, Ex-Big Law Turned Longtime GC, Lands Trump Nod for EEOC

Janet Dhillon, a veteran corporate in-house lawyer who led the legal departments at US Airways and JCPenney and now oversees Burlington Stores Inc.'s team, was picked Wednesday for a seat on the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. In a recent talk, Dhillon, who got her start at Skadden Arps, gave advice to law firms that want to do business with her company. Here are the highlights.
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June 28, 2017 | The American Lawyer

Weil Grabs Bankruptcy Wheel for Ailing Air Bag Maker Takata

Japanese auto parts manufacturer Takata Corp. has turned to Weil, Gotshal & Manges and two other firms as it pursues a $1.6 billion sale to Key Safety Systems Inc.
7 minute read
June 27, 2017 | New Jersey Law Journal

Justices Agree to Take Up NJ Sports Wagering Case

The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to hear an appeal in New Jersey's long-running effort to legalize gambling on sports events.
22 minute read
June 27, 2017 | National Law Journal

Class Action Decision Could Be Harbinger of Gorsuch's Textualist Approach

Monday's U.S. Supreme Court decision in a closely watched securities case was the first class action in which newly appointed Justice Neil Gorsuch participated, and he didn't disappoint. Gorsuch joined the majority in the U.S. Supreme Court's 5-4 decision in "California Public Employees' Retirement System v. ANZ Securities," in which the court ruled that the time period after which a defendant could no longer be sued by shareholders was a statute of repose that couldn't be tolled.
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