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2026 Edition of Chambers USA Ranks 176 Bradley Attorneys and 61 Practice Areas (10)
BIRMINGHAM, Alabama, June 6 -- Bradley, a law firm, issued the following news release:
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2026 Edition of Chambers USA Ranks 176 Bradley Attorneys and 61 Practice Areas
9 Practice Areas and 16 Attorneys Ranked Nationally
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Bradley is pleased to announce that the 2026 edition of Chambers USA has ranked a total of 176 attorneys and 61 practice areas for the firm. This includes national rankings for nine of the firm's practice areas and 16 attorneys.
In the 2026 guide, Bradley earned two new nationwide practice rankings for Financial Serv more PR
2026 Super Lawyers Recognizes Four Pennsylvania Hausfeld Lawyers (10)
WASHINGTON, June 6 -- Hausfeld, a law firm, issued the following news:
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2026 Super Lawyers recognizes four Pennsylvania Hausfeld lawyers
Hausfeld is pleased to announce that four of our attorneys have been recognized by Super Lawyers in its 2026 Pennsylvania "Super Lawyers" and "Rising Stars" lists!
Super Lawyers selects attorneys using a patented multiphase selection process. Peer nominations and evaluations are combined with independent research. Each candidate is evaluated on twelve indicators of peer recognition and professional ac more PR
46 Greenberg Traurig Attorneys Recognized in 2026 IAM Patent 1000 (10)
MIAMI, Florida, June 5 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Greenberg Traurig, a law firm, issued the following news release:
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46 Greenberg Traurig Attorneys Recognized in 2026 IAM Patent 1000
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NEW YORK - June 5, 2026 - Forty-six attorneys from global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP were recognized in the 2026 edition of Intellectual Asset Management (IAM) 's Patent 1000 - The World's Leading Patent Professionals. The firm was also recognized nationally in the United States and in nine regions for its patent litigation, prosecution, and transa more PR
ACLU Files Lawsuit Challenging Tennessee Immigration Law (10)
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, June 5 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Tennessee Bar Association posted the following commentary blog:
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ACLU Files Lawsuit Challenging Tennessee Immigration Law
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The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) has filed a class action lawsuit in federal court challenging Section 1 of HB1704, which makes it a Class A misdemeanor for noncitizens to remain in Tennessee within 90 days of a final removal order, according to NewsChannel 5 Nashville.
The law would go into effect July 1, and a Class A misdemeanor carries a maxi more PR
ACLU Statement on Senate Vote to Add $70 Billion to ICE and Border Patrol's Bloated Budget (10)
NEW YORK, June 5 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The American Civil Liberties Union, an organization that works to defend and preserve the individual rights and liberties guaranteed by the Constitution and laws of the U.S., posted the following news release:
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ACLU Statement on Senate Vote to Add $70 Billion to ICE and Border Patrol's Bloated Budget
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WASHINGTON - The Senate passed a reconciliation bill today that would provide an additional $70 billion in taxpayer funds for Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Border Patrol without a more PR
American Center for Law and Justice: Congress Should Stop IRS From Silencing Churches and Pastors (10)
WASHINGTON, June 6 -- The American Center for Law and Justice posted the following news:
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Congress Should Stop IRS From Silencing Churches and Pastors
By Jordan Sekulow
For seven decades, the Johnson Amendment has hung over churches and pastors as a cloud of government intimidation.
Under this provision of the federal tax code, churches and nonprofit organizations risk losing their tax-exempt status if the IRS determines they improperly engaged in political speech. In practice, it has created a chilling effect on pastors, ministries, more PR
Baker Donelson Named in Top 10 of Seramount's 2026 100 Best Companies (10)
MEMPHIS, Tennessee, June 6 -- Baker Donelson, a law firm, issued the following news release:
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Baker Donelson Named in Top 10 of Seramount's 2026 100 Best Companies
National law firm Baker Donelson has earned a spot in the top 10 of Seramount's 2026 100 Best Companies for Working Parents and Caregivers. This prestigious list recognizes companies that set the standard by providing inclusive benefits for families, including parental and caregiver leave, childcare resources, increased mental and physical health benefits, and more.
This lis more PR
Barnes & Thornburg Ranks Among Leading Law Firms in 2026 Chambers USA (10)
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, June 6 -- Barnes and Thornburg, a law firm, issued the following news release:
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Barnes & Thornburg Ranks Among Leading Law Firms in 2026 Chambers USA
Barnes & Thornburg has once again been recognized as one of the top law firms in the nation in the 2026 edition of Chambers USA. The firm earned 49 practice rankings and 118 individual recognitions, up from 36 practice rankings and 85 individual recognitions a year ago. The list includes 12 new practice rankings.
The increased rankings is a testament to Barnes & Tho more PR
BCLP advises Ventiga Capital Partners, J. Leon and management shareholders on the sale of Thesis Holdings Limited (10)
ST. LOUIS, Missouri, June 5 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner, a law firm, issued the following news:
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BCLP advises Ventiga Capital Partners, J. Leon and management shareholders on the sale of Thesis Holdings Limited
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Internati onal la w firm BCLP advised Ventiga Capital, J. Leon and management shareh olders on the the PS97 mill ion sale of Thesis Holdings Limited ( Tutman ) s to Po ll en St reet Capital.
Tutman is a growing fund services platform, which provides fund administration, corporate service, and tran more PR
Begonia Filgueira Named on 2026 ENDS Report Power List (10)
TYSONS, Virginia, June 5 (TNSrep) -- Squire Patton Boggs, a law firm, issued the following news:
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Begonia Filgueira Named on 2026 ENDS Report Power List
ENDS Report has named Begonia Filgueira as one of the UK's most influential lawyers in its 2026 Power List, recognising those who have made the greatest impact in the environmental sector over the past two years.
The ENDS Report Power List notes: "Having advised governments, consultancies and the UN, Filgueira is regarded as one of the most respected and innovative international envir more PR
Britt Miller and Nicole Saharsky Named to Forbes 2026 "America's Top Women Lawyers" List (10)
CHICAGO, Illinois, June 6 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Mayer Brown, a law firm, issued the following news:
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Britt Miller and Nicole Saharsky named to Forbes 2026 "America's Top Women Lawyers" list
Mayer Brown partners Britt Miller and Nicole Saharsky have been named to Forbes' inaugural list of "America's Top Women Lawyers." This recognition honors women lawyers who have "reached the pinnacle of a demanding profession and who are reshaping the industry itself."
Britt serves on Mayer Brown's global Management Committee and co-leads the more PR
Chambers USA Recognizes Nixon Peabody Attorneys and Practice Areas for 2026 (10)
ALBANY, New York, June 6 -- Nixon Peabody, a law firm, issued the following news release:
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Chambers USA recognizes Nixon Peabody attorneys and practice areas for 2026
Nixon Peabody LLP announced that 69 of the firm's attorneys and 29 practice areas have been recognized as industry leaders in the 2026 edition of Chambers USA: America's Leading Lawyers for Business.
Chambers USA gave notable recognition to six of Nixon Peabody's firmwide practice areas:
* Capital Markets: Securitization: Trustee Counsel
* Franchising
* Healthcare: The more PR
Coalition of Civil and Voting Rights Organizations Condemns New York Redistricting Changes that Roll Back Protections for Minority Voters (10)
NEW YORK, June 5 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund posted the following news:
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Coalition of Civil and Voting Rights Organizations Condemns New York Redistricting Changes that Roll Back Protections for Minority Voters
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New York, NY - LatinoJustice PRLDEF, Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund, The Center for Law and Social Justice at Medgar Evers College, and the Legal Defense Fund, long-time civil rights organiza more PR
Coalition of Civil and Voting Rights Organizations Condemns New York Redistricting Changes That Roll Back Protections for Minority Voters (10)
NEW YORK, June 6 -- The Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund posted the following news release:
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Coalition of civil and voting rights organizations condemns New York redistricting changes that roll back protections for minority voters
The Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund (AALDEF), LatinoJustice PRLDEF, The Center for Law and Social Justice at Medgar Evers College, and the Legal Defense Fund, long-time civil rights organizations who are members of the New York Voting Rights Consortium issued the following statem more PR
Coalition Will Lead Election Protection Presence at DC Voting Sites During June Primary (10)
WASHINGTON, June 3 -- The Advancement Project, a non-profit that develops community-based solutions based on legal analysis and public education campaigns, posted the following news release:
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Coalition Will Lead Election Protection Presence at DC Voting Sites During June Primary
Today, local organizers and advocates gathered at 14th and U St NW to discuss the nonpartisan DC Election Protection coalition that formed this spring to ensure all eligible DC voters can participate in the June primary election. This election will take place at more PR
Constitutional Accountability Center: Supreme Court Recognizes the Importance of History in Validating FCC Enforcement Process (10)
WASHINGTON, June 6 -- The Constitutional Accountability Center issued the following news release on June 4, 2026:
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Supreme Court Recognizes the Importance of History in Validating FCC Enforcement Process
Following today's decision at the Supreme Court in Federal Communications Commission v. AT&T and Verizon v. Federal Communications Commission, a case in which the Court considered whether the FCC's two-stage civil-enforcement process violates the Seventh Amendment, Constitutional Accountability Center Senior Appellate Counsel Smita Ghos more PR
Constitutional Accountability Center: Unanimous Supreme Court Holds the SEC Need Not Prove Investor Losses to Obtain Disgorgement (10)
WASHINGTON, June 6 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Constitutional Accountability Center issued the following news release on June 4, 2026:
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Unanimous Supreme Court Holds the SEC Need Not Prove Investor Losses to Obtain Disgorgement
Following today's unanimous decision at the Supreme Court in Sripetch v. Securities and Exchange Commission, a case in which the Court considered whether a showing of pecuniary harm to investors is a prerequisite to an award of disgorgement in a civil action brought by the Securities and Exchange Commission, Con more PR
Davis Polk named among the top real estate law firms of 2026 by Commercial Property Executive (10)
NEW YORK, June 5 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Davis Polk and Wardwell, a law firm, posted the following news:
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Davis Polk named among the top real estate law firms of 2026 by Commercial Property Executive
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Commercial Property Executive named Davis Polk to its list of "2026 Top Real Estate Law Firms." Davis Polk was honored for advising BlueOval SK and Ford on a $9.6B financing from the Department of Energy.
The list recognizes companies that are positioned to support commercial real estate through a year shaped by capital stack restr more PR
DC Circuit Affirms Dismissal of Judgment-Recognition Claim Against Guinea (10)
NEW YORK, June 6 -- Hughes Hubbard and Reed, a law firm, issued the following news:
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DC Circuit Affirms Dismissal of Judgment-Recognition Claim Against Guinea
Highlights
* D.C. Circuit affirmed dismissal of Global Voice's judgment-recognition claim, holding that the FSIA does not permit enforcement of foreign judgments confirming arbitral awards.
* Decision preserves Hughes Hubbard's district court victory for Guinea on sovereign immunity grounds, reinforcing limits of the FSIA's arbitration and waiver exceptions.
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Debevoise Advises San Francisco Downtown Development Corporation on Funding Arrangements for Major Downtown Revitalization Projects (10)
NEW YORK, June 5 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Debevoise and Plimpton, a law firm, issued the following news:
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Debevoise Advises San Francisco Downtown Development Corporation on Funding Arrangements for Major Downtown Revitalization Projects
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Debevoise & Plimpton LLP is advising pro bono client the San Francisco Downtown Development Corporation (the "DDC") on the funding arrangements of proposed improvements to Embarcadero Plaza and Sue Bierman Park as well as the Powell Street Improvement Project. For more information, please see the more PR
Fisher Phillips Issues Insight: 3rd Circuit Offers Clarity on Data Privacy and Replay Code - 3 Proactive Steps for Your Business Following Dual Rulings (10)
ATLANTA, Georgia, June 6 -- Fisher Phillips, a law firm, issued the following insight on May 5, 2026:
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3rd Circuit Offers Clarity on Data Privacy and Replay Code: 3 Proactive Steps for Your Business Following Dual Rulings
Over the last few years, the plaintiffs' bar has frequently cited businesses' use of session replay code (SRC) on websites as one basis for the flood of website tracking litigation against businesses across the country. SRCs allow domain hosts to track nearly every element of a website visitor's activity - from mouse m more PR
Fisher Phillips Issues Insight: Delaware's Privacy Law is About to Expand - 6 Steps Employers and Businesses Should Take to Prepare (10)
ATLANTA, Georgia, June 6 -- Fisher Phillips, a law firm, issued the following insight on May 5, 2026:
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Delaware's Privacy Law is About to Expand: 6 Steps Employers and Businesses Should Take to Prepare
Just over a year after Delaware's privacy law took effect, state lawmakers are close to expanding its reach by passing a bill that could soon cover more businesses, narrow a key exemption, and expand the definition of sensitive data. Most notably for employers, the pending legislation would also impose significant new obligations on the u more PR
Fisher Phillips Issues Insight: EEOC Issues New Enforcement Plan - 5 Steps for Employers to Ensure Compliance With Federal Anti-Discrimination Laws (10)
ATLANTA, Georgia, June 6 -- Fisher Phillips, a law firm, issued the following insight on June 5, 2026:
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EEOC Issues New Enforcement Plan: 5 Steps for Employers to Ensure Compliance with Federal Anti-Discrimination Laws
Employers now have a roadmap from the federal government on how best to comply with workplace anti-discrimination laws under the Trump administration. The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) just released an updated National Enforcement Plan yesterday that replaces the last plan from the Biden administration. N more PR
Fisher Phillips Issues Insight: New York Poised to Require Employee Access to Personnel Files - 7 Things Employers Need to Know (10)
ATLANTA, Georgia, June 6 -- Fisher Phillips, a law firm, issued the following insight on May 5, 2026:
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New York Poised to Require Employee Access to Personnel Files: 7 Things Employers Need to Know
New York employers should prepare for significant new obligations concerning employee access to personnel files. The New York Legislature just passed a bill that could soon grant current and former employees broad rights to obtain copies of personnel records, require employers to notify employees when certain negative information is placed in more PR
Frank Azzopardi discusses generative AI music licensing agreements with MLex (10)
NEW YORK, June 5 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Davis Polk and Wardwell, a law firm, posted the following news:
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Frank Azzopardi discusses generative AI music licensing agreements with MLex
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Davis Polk partner and IP & Commercial Transactions practice co-head Frank Azzopardi was quoted in MLex discussing generative AI music licensing agreements.
The article highlighted that top music companies have signed music and publishing licensing agreements that will allow users to create AI-generated covers and remixes of works from participatin more PR
Goodwin Advises Helion on $465 Million Series G Financing to Accelerate Commercial Fusion Deployment (10)
BOSTON, Massachusetts, June 5 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Goodwin, a law firm, issued the following news release:
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Goodwin Advises Helion on $465 Million Series G Financing to Accelerate Commercial Fusion Deployment
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The Technology team advised Helion, a fusion energy company, in its $465 million Series G financing round led by Thrive Capital, with participation from new and existing investors. The financing, which values Helion at $15.5 billion post-money and brings the company's total funding to date to $1.5 billion, will support th more PR
Greenberg Traurig Expands Health Care & FDA Capabilities in California with Addition of Deborah J. Rotenberg and Team (10)
MIAMI, Florida, June 5 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Greenberg Traurig, a law firm, issued the following news release:
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Greenberg Traurig Expands Health Care & FDA Capabilities in California with Addition of Deborah J. Rotenberg and Team
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SACRAMENTO, Calif. - June 5, 2026 - Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP continues the growth of its Health Care & FDA Practice with the addition of Deborah J. Rotenberg as a shareholder in the firm's Sacramento office. She joins from Murphy Austin Adams Schoenfeld LLP along with Practice Group Attor more PR
Greenberg Traurig's Seth J. Entin Earns Florida Bar Board Certification in Tax Law (10)
MIAMI, Florida, June 5 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Greenberg Traurig, a law firm, issued the following news release:
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Greenberg Traurig's Seth J. Entin Earns Florida Bar Board Certification in Tax Law
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MIAMI - June 5, 2026 - Seth J. Entin, a shareholder in global law firm Greenberg Traurig, P.A. 's Tax Practice, has earned Board Certification in Tax Law from The Florida Bar.
According to The Florida Bar, Board Certification in Tax Law recognizes attorneys' special knowledge, skills, and proficiency in the field, as well as professio more PR
Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer Leads at London International Disputes Week (10)
NEW YORK, June 6 -- Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP, a law firm, issued the following news:
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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer leads at London International Disputes Week
Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer has played a leading role in London International Disputes Week (LIDW) 2026, reinforcing the firm's position at the heart of the global disputes community.
LIDW 2026 brought together the world's foremost disputes professionals across a packed week of conferences, panels and networking events.
The firm's involvement spanned the flagship more PR
Institute for Justice Supports Passage of Colorado Legislation That Reins in Policing for Profit (10)
ARLINGTON, Virginia, June 6 -- The Institute for Justice posted the following news release on June 5, 2026:
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Institute for Justice Supports Passage of Colorado Legislation that Reins in Policing for Profit
Yesterday, Gov. Jared Polis signed HB 26-1250 into law, taking a significant step forward in protecting Coloradans from having their property unjustly confiscated by law enforcement agencies. The bill, which passed with near-unanimous bipartisan support, closes a loophole in the civil asset forfeiture statutes that allowed property to more PR
Iowa Supreme Court Blocks University of Iowa From Redirecting Donor's Scholarship Fund for Black Students to Others (10)
DES MOINES, Iowa, June 6 -- The American Civil Liberties Union of Iowa posted the following news release:
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Iowa Supreme Court Blocks University of Iowa from Redirecting Donor's Scholarship Fund for Black Students to Others
The Iowa Supreme Court ruled that the University of Iowa may not change the way it distributes a scholarship that a donor specified should go to Black students.
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Iowa City, Iowa -- Today, the Iowa Supreme Court ruled that the University of Iowa may not repurpose a private scholarship that a donor specified should g more PR
Kilpatrick Attorneys Earn 103 Rankings in 2026 Chambers USA and Global Guides (10)
ATLANTA, Georgia, June 6 -- Kilpatrick Townsend and Stockton, a law firm, issued the following news release:
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Kilpatrick Attorneys Earn 103 Rankings in 2026 Chambers USA and Global Guides
Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP earned continued recognition in the 2026 editions of the Chambers USA Guide and the Chambers Global Guide. In total, the Firm's practices achieved rankings across 40 USA Nationwide and State categories and three Global categories, and Kilpatrick attorneys earned 103 rankings in their respective practice areas.
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Kilpatrick Launches Kilpatrick Labs, a Dedicated AI Research and Development Program (10)
ATLANTA, Georgia, June 6 -- Kilpatrick Townsend and Stockton, a law firm, issued the following news release:
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Kilpatrick Launches Kilpatrick Labs, a Dedicated AI Research and Development Program
Program Operates More Than 15 AI Initiatives Spanning Patent & Trademark Prosecution, Litigation Monitoring, and Client-Facing Legal Applications
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Kilpatrick announced the launch of Kilpatrick Labs, a dedicated innovation program focused on developing, deploying, and operating AI-powered tools for the Firm's attorneys, professional staff, and more PR
Kostelanetz: COVID-19 Interest and Penalty Abatement - Amended and Superseding Returns Under Section 7508A (10)
NEW YORK, June 5 -- Kostelanetz LLP, a law firm, issued the following news:
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COVID-19 Interest and Penalty Abatement: Amended and Superseding Returns Under Section 7508A
Many taxpayers and tax practitioners have been rushing to file claims for refund by July 10, 2026, in order to take advantage of recent case law --Kwong v. United States (Court of Federal Claims) and Abdo v. Commissioner (U.S. Tax Court)--which suggests that, under I.R.C. section 7508A, certain tax penalties and interest should not have accrued during the entire declare more PR
Littler Issues Commentary: Oregon Expands Protections for Immigration Status in the Workplace (10)
SAN FRANCISCO, California, June 6 -- Littler, a law firm, issued the following commentary on June 5, 2026, by senior counsel Bruce Buchanan and associate Colleen O. Munoz:
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Oregon Expands Protections for Immigration Status in the Workplace
Oregon House Bill 4111, effective June 5, 2026, reflects Oregon's continued shift toward protecting immigrant workers by limiting how a change in immigration status can be used in the workplace and how undocumented status can be used in litigation, while explicitly integrating these protections into t more PR
Littler: Policy Week in Review - June 5, 2026 (10)
SAN FRANCISCO, California, June 6 -- Littler, a law firm, issued the following news:
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Policy Week in Review - June 5, 2026
Congressional and Administrative News
At a Glance
The Policy Week in Review, prepared by Littler's Workplace Policy Institute (WPI), sets forth WPI's updates on federal legislation, regulations, and congressional activity affecting the workplace.
By Shannon Meade, Jim Paretti, Alex MacDonald, and Maury Baskin
NLRB Chair Murphy and General Counsel Carey Testify at House Subcommittee Hearing
On June 4, the House more PR
May Jobs Report: Over 300K Women Have Left the Workforce in 2026 (10)
WASHINGTON, June 5 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The National Women's Law Center posted the following news release:
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May Jobs Report: Over 300K Women Have Left the Workforce in 2026
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WASHINGTON, D.C. -About 120,000 people aged 20 and over joined the labor force in May, however those gains were entirely among men while women left the labor force last month, according to a National Women's Law Center (NWLC) jobs analysis of monthly data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
That brings the total net number of women who have left the labor f more PR
Nazis stole her family's paintings. This art detective wants them back (10)
NEW YORK, June 5 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- White and Case, a law firm, issued the following news release:
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Nazis stole her family's paintings. This art detective wants them back
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The Australian Financial Review (AFR) reports on the quest by certain heirs of Martha Adrianna Nathan, born Dreyfus (1874 - 1958), to retrieve the artworks stolen by the Nazis and their collaborators. The heirs have been advised on the recovery of a number of the paintings by White & Case pro bono, with a team led by partners Brendan Quinn and Jasper Wauter more PR
Okun to Moderate Panel on Form 990, Schedule A at TEGE Annual Exempt Organizations Update (10)
MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, June 5 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Taft, a law firm, issued the following news:
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Okun to Moderate Panel on Form 990, Schedule A at TEGE Annual Exempt Organizations Update
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Taft Cincinnati partner Megan Okun will moderate the panel, "An Outsider's Perspective on Form 990, Schedule A -What Might Grantmakers and the IRS Look For," at the TEGE Annual Exempt Organizations Update on July 14. During the session, Okun and fellow panelists will discuss factors grantmakers and the IRS may consider when evaluating nonprof more PR
PAI Partners to Acquire a Majority Stake in Arlettie (10)
BOSTON, Massachusetts, June 5 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Goodwin, a law firm, issued the following news release:
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PAI Partners to Acquire a Majority Stake in Arlettie
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The Paris Private Equity team advised the shareholders of Arlettie, a leading international B2B inventory management specialist for luxury brands, on an agreement for PAI Partners to acquire a majority stake in the Group.
The transaction will be made through the PAI Mid-Market Fund II, PAI's second fund dedicated to mid-market opportunities, and is expected to close more PR
Paul Hastings Advises Ares and 31 Private Credit Lenders on $5 Billion+ of Financing for Auctane's Acquisition of Worldwide Express (10)
LOS ANGELES, California, June 5 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Paul Hastings, a law firm, issued the following news:
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Paul Hastings Advises Ares and 31 Private Credit Lenders on $5 Billion+ of Financing for Auctane's Acquisition of Worldwide Express
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Paul Hastings LLP advised Ares Capital, together with a club of 31 additional private credit lenders, on more than $5 billion of senior secured financing for the acquisition by Auctane (f/k/a Stamps.com), a Thoma Bravo portfolio company, of Worldwide Express (WWEX) to form ShipStation Global more PR
Paul Hastings Advises dss+ on Acquisition of Lauras International (10)
LOS ANGELES, California, June 5 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Paul Hastings, a law firm, issued the following news:
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Paul Hastings Advises dss+ on Acquisition of Lauras International
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Paul Hastings LLP advised dss+, a leading provider of specialist operations management consulting services, in relation to its acquisition of Lauras International USA, a Chicago-based operations consulting firm specializing in rapid, sustainable productivity improvements.
M&A partners Jon Kubek and David Prowse led the Paul Hastings team, along with asso more PR
Press groups to IU: 'Now is the time' to demonstrate commitment to student media (10)
ARLINGTON, Virginia, June 3 -- The Student Press Law Center posted the following news:
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Press groups to IU: 'Now is the time' to demonstrate commitment to student media
A coalition of 14 national journalism organizations sent a letter Wednesday to Indiana University administrators, urging them to act on a student media task force's recommendations -- and warning that the press freedom community is still watching.
IU appointed the Task Force on Editorial Independence and Sustainability in November after the university faced widespread b more PR
Purdue Guard C.J. Cox Teams With Hunton to Navigate NIL (10)
DALLAS, Texas, June 6 -- Hunton Andrews Kurth, a law firm, issued the following news:
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Purdue Guard C.J. Cox Teams With Hunton to Navigate NIL
C.J. Cox knows a thing or two about overcoming challenges and rising to the highest level of competition. As a sophomore, the two-year starting guard for the Purdue men's basketball team played a critical role in helping propel the Boilermakers to a Big 10 Championship and an Elite Eight appearance in the NCAA Tournament last March.
Off the court, Cox faced a different challenge: negotiating the more PR
Ryan Fayhee Calls for Release of Wrongfully Detained American Journalist in Iran on CBS Evening News (10)
WASHINGTON, June 6 -- Akin Gump, a law firm, issued the following news release:
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Ryan Fayhee Calls for Release of Wrongfully Detained American Journalist in Iran on CBS Evening News
Akin national security & global investigations partner Ryan Fayhee appeared on CBS Evening News to discuss the case of wrongfully detained Iranian-American journalist Reza Valizadeh. Watch the clip here.
Ryan is also quoted by CBS News in an article titled, "From inside Iran's Evin Prison, journalist Reza Valizadeh pleads for medical help for him and other more PR
SEC Proposes Less Public Company Compensation Disclosure (10)
NEW YORK, June 6 -- Hughes Hubbard and Reed, a law firm, issued the following news:
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SEC Proposes Less Public Company Compensation Disclosure
Highlights
* The SEC has proposed raising the large accelerated filer threshold to $2 billion, expanding access to scaled executive compensation disclosure.
* Non-accelerated filers could disclose compensation for three rather than five named executive officers and omit several compensation disclosures and advisory vote requirements.
* The proposal may reduce burdens, limit public compensation more PR
Shelby County Delays Vote on $18 Million Sheriff's Office Settlement (10)
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, June 5 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Tennessee Bar Association posted the following commentary blog:
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Shelby County Delays Vote on $18 Million Sheriff's Office Settlement
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The Shelby County Board of Commissioners on June 1 delayed a vote on an $18 million funding proposal intended to settle a lawsuit filed by Shelby County Sheriff Floyd Bonner against the administration of Shelby County Mayor Lee Harris, according to the Daily Memphian.
The proposed settlement would cover overtime costs and other expenses for th more PR
State Lawmakers Pass Legislation Protecting Pregnant and Postpartum People from Shackling and Force (10)
NEW YORK, June 5 [Category: Law/Legal] -- New York Civil Liberties Union issued the following news release:
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State Lawmakers Pass Legislation Protecting Pregnant and Postpartum People from Shackling and Force
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ALBANY, NY - Today, the New York state legislature passed A.1670-B (Rosenthal) / S.2667-C (Salazar), legislation that would prohibit the use of restraints on pregnant and postpartum people in custodial settings, including courthouses, police stations, and hospitals, and protect them from unnecessary force in prisons and jails. I more PR
State Legislature Passes Internet in Shelters (10)
NEW YORK, June 5 [Category: Law/Legal] -- New York Civil Liberties Union issued the following news release:
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State Legislature Passes Internet in Shelters
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The bill provides safe, reliable high-speed internet access to all individuals residing in temporary housing statewide
ALBANY, NY - The New York State Legislature passed Internet in Shelters, A.1755 (Reyes) / S.8026 (Gonzalez), legislation that would provide reliable, privacy-preserving, high-speed internet access to all people in temporary housing. In response, the New York Civi more PR
State Legislature Passes New York Health Information Privacy Act (10)
NEW YORK, June 5 [Category: Law/Legal] -- New York Civil Liberties Union issued the following news release:
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State Legislature Passes New York Health Information Privacy Act
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ALBANY, NY - The New York State Legislature passed the New York Health Information Privacy Act, S.9269 (Krueger)/A.10357 (Rosenthal), legislation that would give New Yorkers control over their electronic health data, put in place some sensible privacy protections, and make it harder for law enforcement to prosecute those who provide, receive, or help others seeki more PR
Super Lawyers Honors Seven Hunton Lawyers in Washington, DC (10)
DALLAS, Texas, June 6 -- Hunton Andrews Kurth, a law firm, issued the following news:
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Super Lawyers Honors Seven Hunton Lawyers in Washington, DC
Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP is proud to announce that seven of its Washington, DC-based lawyers were recognized in the most recent publication of Washington, DC Super Lawyers 2026.
Super Lawyers
Karma B. Brown, Environmental
William Brownell, Environmental Litigation
Andrea Field, Environmental
Charles H. Knauss, Environmental Litigation
Lorelie S. Masters, Insurance Coverage
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Taft Cleveland Welcomes Poldneff (10)
MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, June 5 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Taft, a law firm, issued the following news:
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Taft Cleveland Welcomes Poldneff
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Taft welcomes Kathy Poldneff to the firm's Cleveland office. Poldneff joins as of counsel in Taft's Commercial Litigation Group. She is an experienced litigator who focuses her practice on complex commercial litigation, non-compete and trade secret litigation, and professional liability matters. Poldneff's wide-ranging experience spans cases involving a variety of complex commercial contract disput more PR
Taft Recognized in Chambers USA 2026 Guide With 143 Attorneys and 54 Practices Ranked (10)
MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, June 4 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Taft, a law firm, issued the following news:
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Taft Recognized in Chambers USA 2026 Guide With 143 Attorneys and 54 Practices Ranked
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Taft continues to earn recognition from Chambers USA for its exceptional performance across the legal industry. This year, the firm achieved 143 attorney rankings and 54 practice rankings, reflecting the depth and breadth of its capabilities. Notably, 27 Taft attorneys received Band 1 individual rankings and 10 practices earned Band 1 department more PR
Troutman Pepper Locke's Mark Wilhelm Recognized as Rising Leader in Philadelphia Business Journal's 40 Under 40 (10)
CHICAGO, Illinois, June 5 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Troutman Pepper Locke, a law firm, posted the following news:
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Troutman Pepper Locke's Mark Wilhelm Recognized as Rising Leader in Philadelphia Business Journal's 40 Under 40
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PHILADELPHIA - Troutman Pepper Locke partner Mark Wilhelm has been named a 40 Under 40 honoree by the Philadelphia Business Journal, recognizing the region's up-and-coming business leaders.
Chosen for both professional excellence and meaningful community impact, Wilhelm is among 40 honorees selected from mo more PR
Troutman Pepper Locke's Mark Wilhelm Recognized as Rising Leader in Philadelphia Business Journal's 40 Under 40 (10)
ATLANTA, Georgia, June 6 -- Troutman Pepper, a law firm, issued the following news:
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Troutman Pepper Locke's Mark Wilhelm Recognized as Rising Leader in Philadelphia Business Journal's 40 Under 40
PHILADELPHIA - Troutman Pepper Locke partner Mark Wilhelm has been named a 40 Under 40 honoree by the Philadelphia Business Journal, recognizing the region's up-and-coming business leaders.
Chosen for both professional excellence and meaningful community impact, Wilhelm is among 40 honorees selected from more than 300 nominations spanning the more PR
Troutman Pepper Locke's National Intellectual Property Practice and 13 Attorneys Honored in IAM Patent 1000 2026 (10)
CHICAGO, Illinois, June 4 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Troutman Pepper Locke, a law firm, posted the following news:
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Troutman Pepper Locke's National Intellectual Property Practice and 13 Attorneys Honored in IAM Patent 1000 2026
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Troutman Pepper Locke and 13 attorneys have been recognized in the IAM Patent 1000 2026, a guide that spotlights firms and individuals that are deemed outstanding in the area of patent law.
According to the latest IAM Patent 1000 guide, "Troutman Pepper Locke offers a deeply resourced IP practice, distingu more PR
White & Case advises Hydra Investimenti on Datalogic voluntary public tender offer (10)
NEW YORK, June 5 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- White and Case, a law firm, issued the following news release:
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White & Case advises Hydra Investimenti on Datalogic voluntary public tender offer
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Global law firm White & Case LLP has advised Hydra Investimenti S.p.A., a vehicle controlled by Hydra S.p.A., on the voluntary tender offer for all of the ordinary shares of Datalogic S.p.A., an automatic data acquisition and industrial automation company listed on Euronext STAR Milan.
The offer relates to 14,658,433 shares, representing 25.08 more PR
White & Case advises Varma Mutual Pension Insurance Company on accelerated bookbuild (10)
NEW YORK, June 5 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- White and Case, a law firm, issued the following news release:
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White & Case advises Varma Mutual Pension Insurance Company on accelerated bookbuild
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Global law firm White & Case LLP has advised Varma Mutual Pension Insurance Company, a Finnish pension insurance provider, on the sale of its entire shareholding of 40,586,490 existing Class B shares in Atrium Ljungberg AB (publ) to Swedish and international institutional investors through an accelerated bookbuild offering.
The shares were s more PR
WilmerHale Partners Lisa Brown and Felicia Ellsworth Named to Inaugural Forbes List of America's Top Women Lawyers (10)
WASHINGTON, June 6 -- WilmerHale, a law firm, issued the following news:
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WilmerHale Partners Lisa Brown and Felicia Ellsworth Named to Inaugural Forbes List of America's Top Women Lawyers
WilmerHale partner Lisa Brown, chair of the firm's Higher Education Practice, and partner-in-charge of the Boston office Felicia Ellsworth, are featured in Forbes' inaugural list of America's Top Women Lawyers, which recognizes female attorneys who are shaping the future of the legal profession.
A leading trial lawyer, Ellsworth represents clients i more PR
Winston Law Announces Inaugural Frank Winston Fellows (10)
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, June 5 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Tennessee Bar Association posted the following commentary blog:
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Winston Law Announces Inaugural Frank Winston Fellows
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The University of Tennessee Winston College of Law (Winston Law) has selected the inaugural Frank Winston Public Interest and Business Law Fellows.
Winston Law's signature scholarship program is designed to attract exceptional students committed to serving the public good in the areas of public interest law and business law.
Made possible through a transfo more PR
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