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$70 Billion for ICE and CBP: Policymakers Favor Terrorizing Families and Communities, Instead of Supporting Them (10)
WASHINGTON, June 11 -- The Center for Law and Social Policy issued the following statement on June 10, 2026:
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$70 Billion for ICE and CBP: Policymakers Favor Terrorizing Families and Communities, Instead of Supporting Them
This statement can be attributed to Wendy Chun-Hoon, president and executive director of the Center for Law and Social Policy (CLASP).
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CLASP denounces the passage of a budget reconciliation bill that will cause immeasurable harm to families across the country. Congress' decision to pass legislation giving an ad more PR
2026 Edition of Legal 500 U.S. Recognizes Bradley's Cannabis Industry and Government Contracts Practices (10)
BIRMINGHAM, Alabama, June 10 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Bradley, a law firm, issued the following news release:
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The 2026 Edition of The Legal 500 United States Recognizes Bradley's Cannabis Industry and Government Contracts Practices
Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP is pleased to announce that two of the firm's practice areas, Cannabis and Government Contracts, have earned rankings in the 2026 edition of The Legal 500 United States.
The firm's Cannabis Industry team launched in 2019 and has a deep understanding of the many unique le more PR
208 Greenberg Traurig Attorneys, 52 Practices Recognized in The Legal 500 United States 2026 Edition (10)
MIAMI, Florida, June 10 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Greenberg Traurig, a law firm, issued the following news release:
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208 Greenberg Traurig Attorneys, 52 Practices Recognized in The Legal 500 United States 2026 Edition
NEW YORK - Two hundred and eight attorneys and 52 practice areas from global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP are recognized in The Legal 500 United States 2026 Edition.
The Legal 500 recognizes teams and practitioners "providing the most cutting edge and innovative advice to corporate counsel," according to the publish more PR
6th Circuit Considers Abortion Recruitment Law (10)
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, June 10 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Tennessee Bar Association posted the following commentary blog:
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6th Circuit Considers Abortion Recruitment Law
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The U.S. 6th Circuit Court of Appeals recently heard arguments in a challenge to Tennessee's ban on the recruitment of minors to obtain out-of-state abortions without parental consent.
Courthouse News reports that state attorneys argued the law does not restrict access to abortion or violate free speech rights.
The plaintiffs, state Representative Aftyn Behn, D-Na more PR
7 Bradley Attorneys Named to 2026 Lawdragon 500 X - The Next Generation List (10)
BIRMINGHAM, Alabama, June 11 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Bradley, a law firm, issued the following news release:
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7 Bradley Attorneys Named to 2026 Lawdragon 500 X - The Next Generation List
Bradley is pleased to announce that seven of the firm's Dallas and Houston attorneys have been named to the 2026 Lawdragon 500 X - The Next Generation list.
The fourth annual guide recognizes young attorneys who have been in practice for less than 15 years and who have made significant achievements early in their careers that have propelled them t more PR
9 Practice Areas and 16 Bradley Attorneys Ranked Nationally in Chambers USA for 2026 (10)
BIRMINGHAM, Alabama, June 10 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Bradley, a law firm, issued the following news release:
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9 Practice Areas and 16 Bradley Attorneys Ranked Nationally in Chambers USA for 2026
Bradley is pleased to announce that nine practice areas and 16 partners are ranked nationally by Chambers and Partners in the 2026 edition of Chambers USA, a leading legal industry referral guide. Overall, 61 practice areas and 176 Bradley attorneys are ranked in the guide for 2026.
The firm earned two new nationwide practice rankings for more PR
ACLU Files Lawsuit Against City of Phoenix for Police Transparency Violations (10)
NEW YORK, June 10 [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 Files Lawsuit Against City of Phoenix for Police Transparency Violations
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PHOENIX -The American Civil Liberties Union filed a lawsuit today against the city of Phoenix for unlawfully denying access to public records that would shed light on the police department's use of force pol more PR
ACLU Files Lawsuit Against City of Phoenix for Police Transparency Violations (10)
PHOENIX, Arizona, June 11 -- The American Civil Liberties Union of Arizona issued the following news release on June 10, 2026:
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ACLU Files Lawsuit Against City of Phoenix for Police Transparency Violations
The lawsuit is part of a broader push to uncover police misconduct in cities across the country absent federal oversight.
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The American Civil Liberties Union filed a lawsuit today against the city of Phoenix for unlawfully denying access to public records that would shed light on the police department's use of force policies and pr more PR
ACLU of Ohio Statement on Cleveland Clinic's Anti-Trans Settlement with Department of Justice (10)
CLEVELAND, Ohio, June 10 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The American Civil Liberties Union of Ohio posted the following news release:
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ACLU of Ohio Statement on Cleveland Clinic's Anti-Trans Settlement with Department of Justice
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The ACLU of Ohio is deeply saddened by the Cleveland Clinic's $2 million settlement with the Department of Justice (DOJ), the result being that the Clinic will withhold, for at least the next 20 years, science-based, gender-affirming care to children and families in need.
In response to the DOJ's illegitimate, st more PR
ACLU Statement on House Vote to Add $70 Billion to ICE and Border Patrol's Bloated Budget (10)
NEW YORK, June 9 [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 House Vote to Add $70 Billion to ICE and Border Patrol's Bloated Budget
WASHINGTON - The House 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 any me more PR
ACLU-Va.: Unaccompanied Minors Released to Sponsor After Almost a Year of Being Illegally Detained in a Virginia Facility (10)
RICHMOND, Virginia, June 11 -- The American Civil Liberties Union of Virginia issued the following news release on June 10, 2026:
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Unaccompanied minors released to sponsor after almost a year of being illegally detained in a Virginia facility
ALEXANDRIA, Va. - Today, after being unlawfully detained for almost a year in a Virginia facility, two immigrant children were finally released to the care of a sponsor following a federal lawsuit that the ACLU of Virginia filed against the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Office of Re more PR
Akin Advises Centrica on Long-Term LNG Purchase From Delfin LNG Project (10)
WASHINGTON, June 11 -- Akin Gump, a law firm, issued the following news release:
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Akin Advises Centrica on Long-Term LNG Purchase from Delfin LNG Project
Akin advised Centrica on its long-term purchase of LNG from the first phase of the Delfin LNG project (Delfin FLNG 1).
Delfin FLNG 1, which reached financial close on its financing on June 3, 2026, is the first floating LNG liquefaction facility in the United States and is the largest floating LNG project to date globally.
The Akin team was led by oil & gas partner Rob Butler, with more PR
Akin Advises TPG, Oaktree and Oak Hill on Financing for Recommended Acquisition of Evoke by Bally's Intralot (10)
WASHINGTON, June 11 -- Akin Gump, a law firm, issued the following news release:
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Akin Advises TPG, Oaktree and Oak Hill on Financing for Recommended Acquisition of evoke by Bally's Intralot
Akin has advised funds managed by TPG, Oaktree Capital Management and Oak Hill Advisors, who led a group of lenders on the financing aspects of Bally's Intralot S.A.'s recommended all-share acquisition of evoke plc. The lender group has agreed to provide a five-year second lien term facility of up to the euro equivalent of pound sterling889 million, more PR
American Center for Law and Justice: India's Proposed NGO Crackdown Threatens Religious Liberty and Charity (10)
WASHINGTON, June 11 -- The American Center for Law and Justice posted the following statement by Director of Government Affairs Mark Kelly:
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India's Proposed NGO Crackdown Threatens Religious Liberty and Charity
For years, faith-based organizations in India have faced increasing pressure under India's Foreign Contribution Regulation Act (FCRA). Thousands of NGOs have already lost licenses, including organizations involved in education, disaster relief, medical care, and ministry work. Further, the government is considering giving itself more PR
American Center for Law and Justice: President Trump's Decision on Iran as Time Runs Out (10)
WASHINGTON, June 11 -- The American Center for Law and Justice posted the following news:
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President Trump's Decision on Iran as Time Runs Out
By Logan Sekulow
President Donald Trump just issued a major warning to Iran following heightened military escalation. The country will "pay the price" if it doesn't reach a peace deal with the United States.
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US President Donald Trump said the United States may begin striking Iran's power plants and bridges due to the Islamic regime "tapping the United States along" in talks, accor more PR
ATRA Praises HHS, State Department Junk Science Crackdown, Despite Kennedy's Trial Lawyer Ties (10)
WASHINGTON, June 11 -- The American Tort Reform Association issued the following news release on June 10, 2026:
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ATRA Praises HHS, State Department Junk Science Crackdown, Despite Kennedy's Trial Lawyer Ties
The American Tort Reform Association today congratulates the Health and Human Services and State Departments along with Secretaries Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Marco Rubio for acknowledging that exaggerated scientific claims create "unnecessary public confusion" and "undermine confidence in everyday products and industries."
"After y more PR
Barnes & Thornburg Leads BrightSpring Health Services in $881M Secondary Offering and Concurrent Share Repurchase (10)
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, June 8 -- Barnes and Thornburg, a law firm, issued the following news release:
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Barnes & Thornburg Leads BrightSpring Health Services in $881M Secondary Offering and Concurrent Share Repurchase
Barnes & Thornburg represented BrightSpring Health Services, a provider of home and community-based health services, in an $881 million secondary offering by selling stockholders.
The selling stockholders, including affiliates of Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. and certain members of BrightSpring's management team, received more PR
Barnes & Thornburg Welcomes IP Litigator Bradley Micsky in Minneapolis (10)
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, June 11 -- Barnes and Thornburg, a law firm, issued the following news release on June 9, 2026:
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Barnes & Thornburg Welcomes IP Litigator Bradley Micsky in Minneapolis
Patent litigation and counseling veteran deepens firm's IP platform in Midwest
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Barnes & Thornburg today announced that Bradley Micsky has joined the firm as a partner in Minneapolis, adding depth and range to its national Intellectual Property practice.
Micsky brings a rare combination of sophisticated IP law experience and deep technical capa more PR
BCLP Ranked in US Legal 500 (10)
ST. LOUIS, Missouri, June 10 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner, a law firm, issued the following news:
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BCLP Ranked in US Legal 500
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BCLP has been recognized in the Legal 500 US 2026 Guide, with rankings across 10 practice areas and 24 attorneys individually highlighted for their standout work. The firm's M&A: Middle-Market practice maintained its Tier 1 ranking for the fourth consecutive year, and the firm earned new rankings in Real Estate Finance and Real Estate: Middle-Market. Both Judith Gallent, leader of t more PR
Bowery Residents' Committee Recognizes Arnold & Porter (10)
WASHINGTON, June 11 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Arnold and Porter, a law firm, issued the following news:
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Bowery Residents' Committee Recognizes Arnold & Porter
Arnold & Porter was recently honored at the Bowery Residents' Committee's 2026 The Way Home Gala, recognizing the firm for its pro bono support.
The firm regularly assists BRC, a New York City-based nonprofit, providing counsel ranging from commercial litigation advice to transactional support.
Arnold & Porter alum Richard Swanson presented the award, which Securities Enfor more PR
Chattanooga Federal Courthouse Design Renderings Released (10)
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, June 10 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Tennessee Bar Association posted the following commentary blog:
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Chattanooga Federal Courthouse Design Renderings Released
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The U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) released design renderings for the new federal courthouse planned for Vine Street in downtown Chattanooga.
The project is designed to bring several federal court functions under one roof while creating a new landmark for the city.
According to News Channel 9, the proposed courthouse will total about 191,000 more PR
Commercial Lending Lawyer Braden Shaw Joins Jones Day as a Partner in Chicago (10)
CLEVELAND, Ohio, June 11 -- Jones Day, a law firm, issued the following news:
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Commercial lending lawyer Braden Shaw joins Jones Day as a partner in Chicago
Braden Shaw has joined Jones Day as a partner in its Financial Markets Practice. He is based in the Firm's Chicago Office.
Mr. Shaw is a commercial lending attorney with more than a decade of experience advising banks, financial institutions, private equity funds, and corporate borrowers in the structuring, documentation, and negotiation of a broad range of loan facilities. He has more PR
Crowell & Moring Represents Arkaea Media Group in Acquisition of Decoding Bio (10)
WASHINGTON, June 10 -- Crowell and Moring, a law firm, issued the following news:
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Crowell & Moring Represents Arkaea Media Group in Acquisition of Decoding Bio
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June 10, 2026 : A Crowell & Moring team represented Arkaea Media Group, a B2B media company covering the defense, space, and nuclear energy sectors, in its acquisition of Decoding Bio, a research and events company focused on the intersection of AI and biotechnology. Decoding Bio publishes a research newsletter with more than 10,000 subscribers and h more PR
Cynthia Moyer and Ann Dunn Wessberg Recognized in World Trademark Review Global Leaders 2026 (10)
MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, June 11 -- Fredrikson and Byron, a law firm, issued the following news:
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Cynthia Moyer and Ann Dunn Wessberg Recognized in World Trademark Review Global Leaders 2026
Fredrikson shareholders Cynthia A. Moyer and Ann Dunn Wessberg have been included in the eighth edition of World Trademark Review (WTR) Global Leaders 2026 (subscription required). Both attorneys are recognized in the Private Practice category in Minnesota, reflecting their strong trademark practices and their standing within the global intellectual more PR
Danaher and DH Masi Finance Announce CHF 2.38 Billion Private Placement of Senior Notes (10)
WASHINGTON, June 11 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- WilmerHale, a law firm, issued the following news:
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Danaher and DH Masi Finance Announce CHF 2.38 Billion Private Placement of Senior Notes
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Danaher Corporation (NYSE: DHR) ("Parent") and its wholly owned subsidiary, DH Masi Finance Inc. (the "Company"), announced a private placement by the Company of CHF 2,382,940,000 aggregate principal amount of notes, consisting of i) CHF 119,500,000 aggregate principal amount of 1.65% Senior Notes, Series A due June 3, 2031, ii) CHF 137,410,000 aggr more PR
Debevoise Advised Antares in Its $600 Million Aggregate Principal Amount Offering of 6.625% Senior Notes Due 2031 (10)
NEW YORK, June 10 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Debevoise and Plimpton, a law firm, issued the following news:
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Debevoise Advised Antares in Its $600 Million Aggregate Principal Amount Offering of 6.625% Senior Notes Due 2031
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Debevoise & Plimpton LLP has advised Antares Holdings LP, a provider of lending solutions to PE sponsor-backed middle-market companies, in its offering of $600 million aggregate principal amount of 6.625% senior notes due 2031.
The Debevoise team was led by capital markets partner Paul Rodel and included counsel more PR
Dinsmore & Shohl: Alan Sanders Admitted to the Texas Bar College (10)
CINCINNATI, Ohio, June 11 -- Dinsmore and Shohl, a law firm, issued the following news release:
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Alan Sanders Admitted to the Texas Bar College
Dinsmore is pleased to share attorney Alan Sanders has been admitted to the Texas Bar College. The organization is a professional society of legal scholars who are leaders in the Texas legal community and champions of legal education. To earn membership attorneys must log more than three times the Texas Bar Association's minimum annual CLE credits.
Based in Dinsmore's Houston office, Alan is a more PR
Duane Morris Partner Julian A. Jackson-Fannin Elected President of the Wilkie D. Ferguson, Jr. Bar Association & Foundation (10)
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, June 10 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Duane Morris, a law firm, issued the following news release:
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Duane Morris Partner Julian A. Jackson-Fannin Elected President of the Wilkie D. Ferguson, Jr. Bar Association & Foundation
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Julian A. Jackson-Fannin, a partner in the Miami office of Duane Morris LLP, has been elected president of the Wilkie D. Ferguson, Jr. Bar Association & Foundation and was sworn in during the organization's 45th Annual Scholarship & Installation Gala held on May 30, 2026, in Miami, Florid more PR
Duane Morris Partners Nicole McLaughlin, David Wolfsohn and Christiane Schuman Campbell Named to WTR Global Leaders 2026 (10)
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, June 11 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Duane Morris, a law firm, issued the following news release:
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Duane Morris Partners Nicole McLaughlin, David Wolfsohn and Christiane Schuman Campbell Named to WTR Global Leaders 2026
Duane Morris is pleased to announce that Intellectual Property Practice Group partners Nicole McLaughlin, David Wolfsohn and Christiane Schuman Campbell were listed in World Trademark Review Global Leaders 2026.
Now in its eighth year of publication, WTR Global Leaders draws on its market-lea more PR
Duane Morris Recognized by Bloomberg Law as a Leading Law Firm (10)
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, June 11 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Duane Morris, a law firm, issued the following news release:
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Duane Morris Recognized by Bloomberg Law as a Leading Law Firm
NEW YORK - Duane Morris has been recognized by Bloomberg Law in its Leading Law Firms, which identifies firms making a significant impact within their fields of practice.
This prestigious honor highlights firms across the United States that excel in financial strength, talent, growth and business innovation, setting a high bar for excellence in legal more PR
Faegre Drinker Biddle and Reath Issues Commentary: SEC Increases Investment Advisers' "Qualified Client" Dollar Thresholds (10)
MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, June 11 -- Faegre Drinker Biddle and Reath, a law firm, issued the following commentary on June 10, 2026, by associates Kiara I. Covarrubias, Madelyn Pung and Jeremy M. Kollitz:
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SEC Increases Investment Advisers' "Qualified Client" Dollar Thresholds
Assets-under-Management and Net Worth Tests Increase on June 29, 2026
At a Glance
* Advisers to private funds should update subscription agreements and other offering documents to reflect the changed thresholds.
* Advisers to separately managed accounts should upd more PR
Family-owned veal company sues to stop NLRB's unlawful in-house tribunals (10)
SACRAMENTO, California, June 10 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Pacific Legal Foundation issued the following news release:
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Family-owned veal company sues to stop NLRB's unlawful in-house tribunals
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Washington, DC; June 10, 2026: Yesterday, a family-owned New York butcher shop filed a petition in the United States Court of Appeals for the DC Circuit challenging the National Labor Relations Board's use of in-house tribunals to prosecute, judge, and punish the businesses it targets.
"The Constitution guarantees a fair process in a real more PR
Financial News Again Names Kathleen Harris One of Europe's 50 Most Influential Lawyers (10)
WASHINGTON, June 11 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Arnold and Porter, a law firm, issued the following news:
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Financial News Again Names Kathleen Harris One of Europe's 50 Most Influential Lawyers
Arnold & Porter partner Kathleen Harris, who heads the firm's London office, has been named to Financial News' list of "Fifty Most Influential Lawyers 2026," which celebrates the top legal professionals working in Europe.
In its profile, Financial News describes Kathleen as "a leader in the field of financial crime, regulatory enforcement and i more PR
Fisher Phillips Issues Insight: 5 Ways Employers Can Avoid a Red Card This World Cup (10)
ATLANTA, Georgia, June 11 -- Fisher Phillips, a law firm, issued the following insight on June 10, 2026:
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5 Ways Employers Can Avoid a Red Card this World Cup
The 2026 FIFA World Cup kicks off June 11 and runs through July 19, making it the largest, longest, and most historic tournament in the competition's history. For the first time ever, the event will feature 48 nations hosted across the US, Mexico, and Canada, and is bound to spark passion for billions around the world. For employers, that passion could translate into a workday dis more PR
Fisher Phillips Issues Insight: House Passes Bill to Reshape First Union Contract Negotiations - What Employers Need to Know About the Faster Labor Contracts Act (10)
ATLANTA, Georgia, June 11 -- Fisher Phillips, a law firm, issued the following insight on June 10, 2026:
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House Passes Bill to Reshape First Union Contract Negotiations: What Employers Need to Know About the Faster Labor Contracts Act
A bill that would impose strict timelines and mandatory binding arbitration on first union contract negotiations passed the US House yesterday, marking a pivotal step in what could end up being a sea change in the country's established labor dynamic. The Faster Labor Contracts Act (FLCA) passed the House b more PR
Fisher Phillips Issues Insight: Immigration Enforcement Agencies Receives $70B Funding Boost - 5-Step Compliance Plan for Employers (10)
ATLANTA, Georgia, June 11 -- Fisher Phillips, a law firm, issued the following insight on June 10, 2026:
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Immigration Enforcement Agencies Receives $70B Funding Boost: A 5-Step Compliance Plan for Employers
Lawmakers narrowly approved a bill yesterday to significantly boost funds for Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), as well as Border Patrol, through the end of President Donald Trump's term. The Republican-backed Secure America Act, which just passed the House by a 214-212 vote, allocates $38 billion for ICE, $26 billion for Bo more PR
Fisher Phillips Issues Insight: What a $2.25M NY Cybersecurity Settlement Means for Businesses - Your 4-Step Action Plan (10)
ATLANTA, Georgia, June 11 -- Fisher Phillips, a law firm, issued the following insight on June 10, 2026:
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What a $2.25M NY Cybersecurity Settlement Means for Businesses: Your 4-Step Action Plan
A recent $2.25 million settlement between an insurance company and the state of New York presents a cautionary tale for businesses in the Empire State. The New York State Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) found that the company's incident response plan was inadequate and allowed threat actors to access New Yorkers' personal information. Se more PR
Florida Man Sues Police Over Wrongful Arrest Due to False Facial Recognition Match (10)
MIAMI, Florida, June 10 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The American Civil Liberties Union of Florida issued the following news release:
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Florida Man Sues Police Over Wrongful Arrest Due to False Facial Recognition Match
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JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -Robert Dillon is suing the Jacksonville Beach Police Department, as well as the Jacksonville and Pinellas County Sheriff's Offices, after he was wrongfully arrested due to a faulty facial recognition match. The police relied on an incorrect result from facial recognition technology to get an arrest warra more PR
Florida Man Sues Police Over Wrongful Arrest Due to False Facial Recognition Match (10)
NEW YORK, June 10 [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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Florida Man Sues Police Over Wrongful Arrest Due to False Facial Recognition Match
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -Robert Dillon is suing the Jacksonville Beach Police Department, as well as the Jacksonville and Pinellas County Sheriff's Offices, after he was wrongfully arrested due to a faulty faci more PR
Florida Supreme Court Clears Path for Illegal Gerrymandering (10)
WASHINGTON, June 11 -- The Advancement Project, a non-profit that develops community-based solutions based on legal analysis and public education campaigns, issued the following news release on June 10, 2026:
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Florida Supreme Court Clears Path for Illegal Gerrymandering; Voting Rights Groups Sound Alarm
Florida State Conference of the NAACP, Dream Defenders, The Black Collective, Florida Rising Together, Advancement Project, and Community Justice Project File Amicus Brief in Challenge to Florida's New Congressional Map
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The Florida S more PR
Forbes Names Two Hunton Partners Among 2026 America's Top Women Lawyers (10)
DALLAS, Texas, June 11 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Hunton Andrews Kurth, a law firm, issued the following news:
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Forbes Names Two Hunton Partners Among 2026 America's Top Women Lawyers
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Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP is pleased to announce that Los Angeles office managing partner Ann Marie Mortimer and New York office managing partner Lisa J. Sotto have been recognized by Forbes among its inaugural list of America's Top Women Lawyers. The list of 200 attorneys from across the country "spotlights leaders, rainmakers, trusted counselors and i more PR
Four Dinsmore Attorneys Recognized as WTR Global Leaders 2026 (10)
CINCINNATI, Ohio, June 11 -- Dinsmore and Shohl, a law firm, issued the following news release:
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Four Dinsmore Attorneys Recognized as WTR Global Leaders 2026
Four Dinsmore attorneys in Ohio have been named to the 2026 edition of World Trademark Review (WTR) Global Leaders, a distinction awarded to a select group of individuals recognized in the WTR 1000.
* Jim Dimitrijevs (Cleveland) has now earned this recognition for the eighth straight year, while Karen Gaunt (Cincinnati) secures her seventh appearance, underscoring their consisten more PR
Gibson Dunn Advised Cinven, KKR, and Providence in EUR 4.25 Billion Sale of Stake in MasOrange (10)
LOS ANGELES, California, June 10 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Gibson, Dunn and Crutcher, a law firm, issued the following news:
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Gibson Dunn Advised Cinven, KKR, and Providence in EUR 4.25 Billion Sale of Stake in MasOrange
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Gibson Dunn advised Cinven, KKR, and Providence in connection with the sale of the 50% stake held by Lorca Midco Limited in MasOrange to telecommunications company Orange for EUR 4.25 billion.
The sale is one of the largest telecommunications deals in Spain to date and represents the exit of Cinven, KKR, and Prov more PR
Goodwin Advises Pharmakon Advisors on Intellectual Property Aspects for CHF 250 Million ($310 Million USD) Loan to Idorsia Pharmaceuticals Ltd (10)
BOSTON, Massachusetts, June 10 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Goodwin, a law firm, issued the following news release:
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Goodwin Advises Pharmakon Advisors on Intellectual Property Aspects for CHF 250 Million ($310 Million USD) Loan to Idorsia Pharmaceuticals Ltd
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The Intellectual Property team advised Pharmakon Advisors, LP, on IP aspects associated with entering into a senior secured term loan agreement of up to CHF 250 million ($310 million USD) with Idorsia Pharmaceuticals Ltd, a commercial-stage biopharmaceutical company with a portfo more PR
Goodwin Advises SonoThera on Oversubscribed $125 Million Series B Financing (10)
BOSTON, Massachusetts, June 10 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Goodwin, a law firm, issued the following news release:
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Goodwin Advises SonoThera on Oversubscribed $125 Million Series B Financing
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The Life Sciences team advised SonoThera on its oversubscribed $125 million Series B financing round to advance its lead programs in Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) and autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) into the clinic and expand its pipeline of targeted, redosable genetic medicines. The financing was led by Vida Ventures, w more PR
Greenberg Traurig advised PCF Group in connection with the Investment Agreement with Cooldown Games and the Public Offering of New Issue Shares (10)
MIAMI, Florida, June 10 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Greenberg Traurig, a law firm, issued the following news release:
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Greenberg Traurig advised PCF Group in connection with the Investment Agreement with Cooldown Games and the Public Offering of New Issue Shares
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WARSAW - 10 June 2026 - Greenberg Traurig advised PCF Group on the investment agreement concluded with Cooldown Games and the related public offering of new issue shares, conducted through an accelerated bookbuilding (ABB) process.
Under the investment agreement signed with more PR
Greenberg Traurig Advises Kayne Anderson-BKM Joint Venture on $1.81B Light Industrial Portfolio Acquisition (10)
MIAMI, Florida, June 10 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Greenberg Traurig, a law firm, issued the following news release:
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Greenberg Traurig Advises Kayne Anderson-BKM Joint Venture on $1.81B Light Industrial Portfolio Acquisition
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NEW YORK - June 10, 2026 - Attorneys at global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP represented Kayne Anderson Real Estate (Kayne Anderson) and BKM Capital Partners (BKM) in their joint venture acquisition of an 8.5 million square foot portfolio of 51 multitenant light industrial assets across California, Washington more PR
Greenberg Traurig Lawyers Recognized in 2026 Lawdragon 500 X - The Next Generation (10)
MIAMI, Florida, June 10 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Greenberg Traurig, a law firm, issued the following news release:
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Greenberg Traurig Lawyers Recognized in 2026 Lawdragon 500 X - The Next Generation
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NEW YORK - June 10, 2026 - Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP Shareholder Michael Burshteyn and Of Counsel Bethany Histed were named to the 2026 Lawdragon 500 X - The Next Generation list. According to the publication, the guide honors those who "have made their mark in fewer than 15 years in practice, with entire careers ahead of more PR
Greenberg Traurig New York Expands Intellectual Property Practice with Addition of Scott Weingaertner, Stefan Mentzer (10)
MIAMI, Florida, June 10 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Greenberg Traurig, a law firm, issued the following news release:
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Greenberg Traurig New York Expands Intellectual Property Practice with Addition of Scott Weingaertner, Stefan Mentzer
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NEW YORK - June 10, 2026 - Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP has expanded its Intellectual Property Litigation Practice with the addition of veteran litigators Scott Weingaertner and Stefan Mentzer as shareholders in New York. They join Greenberg Traurig from Goodwin Procter LLP.
"As the pace o more PR
Greg Reed Named Transportation and Logistics Practice Group Leader at Hanson Bridgett (10)
SAN FRANCISCO, California, June 11 -- Hanson Bridgett, a law firm, issued the following news release:
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Greg Reed Named Transportation and Logistics Practice Group Leader at Hanson Bridgett
Partner Greg Reed's industry thought leadership and cross-practice collaboration continue to strengthen the firm's transportation capabilities
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Hanson Bridgett LLP is pleased to announce that partner Gregory R. Reed has been named Transportation and Logistics practice group leader.
The appointment comes just over a year after Reed joined the firm more PR
Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer Advised BNP Paribas Asset Management on Launch of a New Evergreen Luxembourg RAIF Offering Scottish Widows Customers Access to Private Market (10)
NEW YORK, June 8 -- Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP, a law firm, issued the following news:
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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer advised BNP Paribas Asset Management on launch of a new evergreen Luxembourg RAIF offering Scottish Widows customers access to private market
Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer has advised BNP Paribas Asset Management, a leading global asset manager, on the establishment and launch of an open-ended evergreen Luxembourg reserved alternative investment fund (RAIF). The structure will offer Scottish Widows' customers a more PR
Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer Advises Appian Capital Advisory on the Acquisition of the Omitiomire Copper Project in Namibia (10)
NEW YORK, June 8 -- Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP, a law firm, issued the following news:
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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer advises Appian Capital Advisory on the acquisition of the Omitiomire copper project in Namibia
Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer has advised Appian Capital Advisory Limited ("Appian"), a leading investment adviser focused on the mining sector, on its acquisition of a 95% interest in Craton Mining and Exploration (Proprietary) Limited, the company operating the Omitiomire copper project located near Windhoek, Namibi more PR
Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer Assists Ampol to Secure ACCC Clearance for Its A$1.1 Billion Acquisition of EG Australia - First Phase II Clearance Under Australia's New Merger Regime (10)
NEW YORK, June 5 -- Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP, a law firm, issued the following news:
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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer assists Ampol to secure ACCC clearance for its A$1.1 billion acquisition of EG Australia - the first Phase II clearance under Australia's new merger regime
Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer (HSF Kramer) has advised Ampol Limited on securing ACCC clearance for its proposed $1.1 billion acquisition of EG Australia. The ACCC approved Ampol's acquisition, subject to conditions for Ampol to divest 41 retail fuel sites a more PR
Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer Recognized in Legal 500 U.S. 2026 (10)
NEW YORK, June 11 -- Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP, a law firm, issued the following news:
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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer recognized in Legal 500 US 2026
The Legal 500 United States has ranked Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer across 21 practice categories and noted 25 lawyers in its 2026 edition. The rankings reflect the range of the firm's practices and the depth of our teams working across the US market.
The firm was ranked in the following categories:
Dispute resolution
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Holland & Knight: Legal 500 U.S. 2026 Guide Recognizes Holland & Knight Among Top Law Firms (10)
MIAMI, Florida, June 11 -- Holland and Knight, a law firm, issued the following news release:
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The Legal 500 U.S. 2026 Guide Recognizes Holland & Knight Among Top Law Firms
Holland & Knight has earned top rankings in the 2026 edition of The Legal 500 United States guide. The Firm is recognized in 30 practice categories, and 155 individual attorneys are also recognized in the guide, some in more than one category. Additionally, eight attorneys are featured in the "Hall of Fame," 16 attorneys are named "Leading Partners," five attorneys a more PR
Hughes Hubbard & Reed Earns Strong Rankings in Legal 500 United States 2026 Guide (10)
NEW YORK, June 11 -- Hughes Hubbard and Reed, a law firm, issued the following news:
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Hughes Hubbard Earns Strong Rankings in Legal 500 United States 2026 Guide
Hughes Hubbard has been recognized in the 2026 edition of the Legal 500 United States guide, earning 11 practice rankings and 10 individual lawyer distinctions across areas including corporate and M&A, litigation, arbitration, product liability, restructuring and finance.
These recognitions reflect the firm's ongoing focus on delivering successful outcomes for clients, leveragi more PR
Hunton Advises on National Fuel Gas Company's $1.5B Notes Offering (10)
DALLAS, Texas, June 11 -- Hunton Andrews Kurth, a law firm, posted the following news:
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Hunton Advises on National Fuel Gas Company's $1.5B Notes Offering
Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP represented the underwriters in an SEC-registered offering by National Fuel Gas Company (NFG) of $1.5 billion aggregate principal amount consisting of (i) $500 million aggregate principal amount of 4.75% Notes due 2029, (ii) $500 million aggregate principal amount of 5.05% Notes due 2031 and (iii) $500 million aggregate principal amount of 5.50% Notes due 2036 more PR
Husch Blackwell Advises Elite Equipment Rentals in Acquisition of ISG (10)
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, June 11 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Husch Blackwell, a law firm, issued the following news release:
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Husch Blackwell Advises Elite Equipment Rentals in Acquisition of ISG
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National law firm Husch Blackwell represented Elite Equipment Rentals, a leading provider of specialized equipment rentals and services, in the acquisition of Infrastructure Solutions Group, Inc. and ISG Rents, LLC, a well-established provider of equipment distribution and rental services in the Mid-Atlantic region.
This acquisition continue more PR
Husch Blackwell Earns 20 Practice Rankings in 2026 Edition of The Legal 500 (10)
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, June 11 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Husch Blackwell, a law firm, issued the following news release:
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Husch Blackwell Earns 20 Practice Rankings in 2026 Edition of The Legal 500
The Legal 500 recommended 20 Husch Blackwell practice areas in the United States 2026 guide released today and extensively ranked individual firm attorneys. For the sixth straight year, the firm's Higher Education team earned the "Top Tier Firm" designation.
Additionally, the firm earned recognition in key practices such as energy, health more PR
Innovafeed is Scaling Up and Entering a New Growth Phase Backed by a EUR51 Million Funding Round (10)
BOSTON, Massachusetts, June 10 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Goodwin, a law firm, issued the following news release:
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Innovafeed is Scaling Up and Entering a New Growth Phase Backed by a EUR51 Million Funding Round
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The Goodwin Life Sciences team advised Innovafeed, the world's leading producer of functional and sustainable insect-based ingredients (Hermetia illucens) for animal nutrition, on its EUR51 million fundraising aimed at supporting a new phase of its development.
This transaction marks a key milestone for Innovafeed, which a more PR
JUVE 2026/2027: Mayer Brown Once Again Recognised for Its Antitrust Practice (10)
CHICAGO, Illinois, June 11 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Mayer Brown, a law firm, issued the following news:
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JUVE 2026/2027: Mayer Brown once again recognised for its antitrust practice
In the latest rankings published by the guide to the legal profession, JUVE, in the field of antitrust law, Mayer Brown's German practice has once again received a positive assessment and has improved its position compared to last year.
In particular, two of our partners are mentioned as "frequently recommended lawyers":
Christian Horstkotte "brilliant more PR
K&L Gates Advises Cannatrek on Merger With Little Green Pharma (10)
PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, June 11 -- K&L Gates, a law firm, issued the following news release:
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K&L Gates Advises Cannatrek on Merger With Little Green Pharma
Global law firm K&L Gates has advised Cannatrek Ltd on the sale of 100% of its issued capital to Little Green Pharma Ltd (ASX:LGP) by way of scheme of arrangement, which the Federal Court of Australia recently approved.
Cannatrek is a leading Australian medicinal cannabis company with a strong domestic cultivation and distribution platform, while Little Green Pharma is a vertical more PR
K&L Gates Receives More Than 200 Firm, Individual Recommendations in The Legal 500 United States 2026 Edition (10)
PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, June 11 -- K&L Gates, a law firm, issued the following news release:
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K&L Gates Receives More Than 200 Firm, Individual Recommendations in The Legal 500 United States 2026 Edition
Global law firm K&L Gates LLP has been ranked in more than 35 practice areas in The Legal 500 United States 2026 edition, with the firm's accolades including a Tier 1 ranking in the Shipping - litigation and regulation category. The edition also recommends more than 130 K&L Gates lawyers as leading practitioners. Published annually, T more PR
Kannon Shanmugam discusses his career and Supreme Court practice with Original Jurisdiction (10)
NEW YORK, June 10 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Davis Polk and Wardwell, a law firm, posted the following news:
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Kannon Shanmugam discusses his career and Supreme Court practice with Original Jurisdiction
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Davis Polk partner and Supreme Court & Appellate practice head Kannon Shanmugam was featured on the Original Jurisdiction podcast, where he talked about his career journey and current practice with host David Lat.
Discussing his time as an Assistant Solicitor General, Kannon said, "I was lucky that I was relatively young when I was more PR
Kilpatrick Continues Government Relations Team Growth: Jaime Martin Joins as Senior Government Relations Advisor in Seattle (10)
ATLANTA, Georgia, June 11 -- Kilpatrick Townsend and Stockton, a law firm, issued the following news release:
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Kilpatrick Continues Government Relations Team Growth: Jaime Martin Joins as Senior Government Relations Advisor in Seattle
Former Director of External Relations in the Office of Governor Bob Ferguson Brings Extensive Tribal Leadership and Public Policy Expertise to the Firm's Government Relations Team
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Kilpatrick is pleased to announce that Jaime Martin has joined the Firm as Senior Government Relations Advisor in the Seatt more PR
Latham & Watkins Expands Complex Commercial Litigation Practice in Texas (10)
NEW YORK, June 8 -- Latham and Watkins, a law firm, issued the following news release:
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Latham & Watkins Expands Complex Commercial Litigation Practice in Texas
Addition of skilled litigator Shayne Henry further strengthens the firm's rapidly growing litigation presence in the state and nationwide.
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Latham & Watkins LLP is pleased to announce that Shayne Henry has joined the firm's Austin office as a partner in the Complex Commercial Litigation Practice. Henry is a skilled litigator and trial lawyer whose practice spans commercial an more PR
Latham Adds Another Senior CFIUS Lawyer From the U.S. Treasury Department (10)
NEW YORK, June 11 -- Latham and Watkins, a law firm, issued the following news release:
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Latham Adds Another Senior CFIUS Lawyer From the US Treasury Department
Cate Behles is the fifth former government lawyer in the past 16 months to join the firm's market-leading CFIUS & US National Security and Economic Sanctions & Export Controls practices.
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Latham & Watkins LLP is pleased to announce that Cate Behles has joined the firm's Washington, D.C. office/* as counsel in the CFIUS & US National Security Practice within the firm's White C more PR
Lawdragon Again Names Sara Aranjo a Leading Global Litigator (10)
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, June 11 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Morgan Lewis, a law firm, issued the following news release:
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Lawdragon Again Names Sara Aranjo a Leading Global Litigator
DUBAI, ABU DHABI, and RIYADH: Partner Sara Aranjo was recognized on Lawdragon's 500 Leading Global Litigators list for the second consecutive year. The award celebrates lawyers at the forefront of international litigation and arbitration, recognizing those who handle high-stakes matters that cross international borders and resolve complex sovereign and more PR
Lawyers' Committee, NAACP, LDF, and Memphis Urban League Expand Challenge to Tennessee Congressional Map (10)
WASHINGTON, June 10 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law issued the following news release:
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Lawyers' Committee, NAACP, LDF, and Memphis Urban League Expand Challenge to Tennessee Congressional Map
Amended complaint adds plaintiffs and new evidence as civil rights groups seek preliminary injunction against racially discriminatory redistricting planĀ
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Today, the Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), Legal Defense Fun more PR
Legal 500 U.S. 2026 Guide Recognizes 66 Morgan Lewis Practices and 289 Lawyers (10)
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, June 11 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Morgan Lewis, a law firm, issued the following news release:
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The Legal 500 United States 2026 Guide Recognizes 66 Morgan Lewis Practices and 289 Lawyers
NEW YORK: Morgan Lewis received 66 practice area rankings, including 17 Tier 1 rankings and a new Tier 1 recognition in Technology Transactions, in the 2026 edition of The Legal 500 United States. Twelve lawyers received the publication's highest distinction, placement on the "Hall of Fame" list, which honors lawyers who h more PR
Legal 500 U.S. 2026 Recognizes Arnold & Porter Lawyers, Practices (10)
WASHINGTON, June 11 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Arnold and Porter, a law firm, posted the following news:
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The Legal 500 United States 2026 Recognizes Arnold & Porter Lawyers, Practices
The 2026 edition of The Legal 500 United States recognized 50 Arnold & Porter practice areas and 159 lawyers, including 30 lawyers who were distinguished as "Leading Partners," eight lawyers as "Next Generation Partners," and one lawyer as a "Leading Associate." Six Arnold & Porter lawyers were also included in The Legal 500' s "Hall of Fame," a recogniti more PR
Legal 500 United States 2026 Recognizes WilmerHale Lawyers and Practice Areas (10)
WASHINGTON, June 11 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- WilmerHale, a law firm, issued the following news:
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The Legal 500 United States 2026 Recognizes WilmerHale Lawyers and Practice Areas
The Legal 500 recognized WilmerHale across 42 practice areas in the 2026 edition. The guide also highlighted individual excellence, naming five lawyers to its "Hall of Fame," 26 as "Leading Partners," one as a "Leading Associate," and six as "Next Generation Partners."
Rankings are based on a combination of factors, including feedback from clients, peers an more PR
Legal 500 US Ranks Hunton Among Top Law Firms in 2026 Guide (10)
DALLAS, Texas, June 11 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Hunton Andrews Kurth, a law firm, issued the following news:
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Legal 500 US Ranks Hunton Among Top Law Firms in 2026 Guide
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Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP was recognized in the 2026 Legal 500 US Guide with 40 practice areas ranked nationally and 217 individual rankings for attorneys in their respective practice area. Four Hunton attorneys are listed in the Hall of Fame, 19 attorneys are ranked as Leading Partners, five as Next Generation Partners, and three as Leading Associates.
The follow more PR
Litigator Andrew Lee Joins Ballard Spahr in Washington, D.C. (10)
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, June 10 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Ballard Spahr, a law firm, posted the following news release:
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Litigator Andrew Lee Joins Ballard Spahr in Washington, D.C.
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Andrew J. Lee -a litigator with more than 20 years of experience who advises Asia-based companies on issues in the U.S.-has joined Ballard Spahr's Litigation Department and Antitrust and Competition Group as partner, firm Chair Peter Michaud announced today. Andrew is resident in the firm's Washington, D.C., office.
"Andrew has an impressive skill more PR
Littler's Semi-Annual 2026 Rates Update for Minimum Wage, Tips, and Exempt Pay Increases (10)
SAN FRANCISCO, California, June 11 -- Littler, a law firm, issued the following news:
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Littler's Semi-Annual 2026 Rates Update for Minimum Wage, Tips, and Exempt Pay Increases (and Other Developments)
At a Glance
* Highlights notable rate-related developments in the first half of 2026
* Identifies minimum wage rate increases for non-exempt (including tipped) employees on July 1, 2026
* Lists increases to exempt employee pay resulting from minimum wage increases on July 1, 2026
By Sebastian Chilco and Paul Piccigallo
Fuel prices are more PR
Louisiana Enacts First Step Toward Paid Parental Leave for Teachers (10)
NEW YORK, June 11 -- A Better Balance, a legal advocacy organization, issued the following statement on June 10, 2026:
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Louisiana Enacts First Step Toward Paid Parental Leave for Teachers
Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry has signed SB 157 into law, an important first step towards providing educators across the state with dedicated paid parental leave to care for a new child. SB 157, which passed the Louisiana state legislature with strong bipartisan support, creates a framework for a 6-week paid parental leave policy for public and charte more PR
MacArthur Justice Center, ACLU Demand Transparency About DHS Agents' Pattern of Targeting People Who Film Them (10)
NEW YORK, June 10 [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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The MacArthur Justice Center, ACLU Demand Transparency About DHS Agents' Pattern of Targeting People Who Film Them
SAN FRANCISCO, CA - The MacArthur Justice Center, the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), and the ACLU Foundation of Northern California (ACLU NorCal) filed a FOIA lawsui more PR
Mayer Brown Advised Altice France on the Signing of a Memorandum of Understanding Regarding the Sale of SFR to Bouygues Telecom, Free-Groupe Iliad, and Orange (10)
CHICAGO, Illinois, June 11 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Mayer Brown, a law firm, issued the following news:
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Mayer Brown advised Altice France on the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding regarding the sale of SFR to Bouygues Telecom, Free-Groupe Iliad, and Orange
Paris - Mayer Brown advised Altice France on tax and structuring aspects in connection with the signing, on June 6, 2026, of a Memorandum of Understanding with Bouygues Telecom, Free-Groupe iliad, and Orange regarding the sale of SFR.
The proposed transaction, which values more PR
Mayer Brown Maintains Leading Recognition in Legal 500 U.S. 2026 (10)
CHICAGO, Illinois, June 11 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Mayer Brown, a law firm, issued the following news:
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Mayer Brown maintains leading recognition in Legal 500 US 2026
Mayer Brown achieved an impressive showing in the 2026 edition of the Legal 500 US guide, with 97 national practice area rankings, including nine top-tier rankings. In addition, 64 lawyers received individual recognition, including 10 named to the "Hall of Fame," 43 recognized as "Leading Partners," nine noted as "Next Generation Partners," and three highlighted as "Le more PR
Mayer Brown Strengthens Salt Lake City Office With Data Privacy and Minor Safety Litigator Larissa Lee (10)
CHICAGO, Illinois, June 8 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Mayer Brown, a law firm, issued the following news:
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Mayer Brown strengthens Salt Lake City office with data privacy and minor safety litigator Larissa Lee
SALT LAKE CITY - Mayer Brown announced today that Larissa Lee has joined the firm in Salt Lake City as a partner in its Litigation & Dispute Resolution practice. She joins from Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati and continues the trend of successful tech litigators that have departed that firm to join Mayer Brown in recent years, fo more PR
McDermott Will & Schulte recognized in Legal 500 US 2026 for deep industry knowledge, innovation, and client commitment (10)
CHICAGO, Illinois, June 10 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- McDermott Will and Emery, a law firm, issued the following news release:
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McDermott Will & Schulte recognized in Legal 500 US 2026 for deep industry knowledge, innovation, and client commitment
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June 10, 2026 - Global law firm McDermott Will & Schulte has once again been recognized by Legal 500 US 2026, securing 55 national practice rankings, including 23 in Tier 1 and Tier 2.
The firm also received more than 275 lawyer recommendations, with 48 lawyers earning special distinctio more PR
McGuireWoods Advises Chinook Investment Partners on Growth Investment in PractiVet (10)
RICHMOND, Virginia, June 8 -- McGuireWoods, a law firm, issued the following news release:
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McGuireWoods Advises Chinook Investment Partners on Growth Investment in PractiVet
McGuireWoods advised Chinook Investment Partners, a Colorado-based equity capital partner led by co-founders and managing partners Michael King and Ronan McIntosh, on its growth investment in PractiVet, a leading branded supplier of veterinary infusion devices and IV consumables serving the animal health ecosystem across the United States. The transaction closed Ap more PR
McGuireWoods' Charles Scheer Named Legal Aid Chicago Volunteer of the Year (10)
RICHMOND, Virginia, June 8 -- McGuireWoods, a law firm, issued the following news release:
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McGuireWoods' Charles Scheer Named Legal Aid Chicago Volunteer of the Year
McGuireWoods counsel Charles Scheer has been honored as the Volunteer of the Year by Legal Aid Chicago. Scheer will be recognized at the organization's annual luncheon on June 11, 2026.
Scheer donates his time to Legal Aid Chicago's Criminal Records Relief Project, which helps clients pursue expungement and sealing of records so they can move forward with greater stabilit more PR
McGuireWoods' Garen Marshall Recognized Again on Lawdragon's "Next Generation" List (10)
RICHMOND, Virginia, June 11 -- McGuireWoods, a law firm, issued the following news release:
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McGuireWoods' Garen Marshall Recognized Again on Lawdragon's "Next Generation" List
McGuireWoods partner Garen Marshall has been selected for inclusion in "The 2026 Lawdragon 500 X - The Next Generation," which recognizes emerging leaders shaping the future of the legal profession. Selections were based on nominations, independent research, and peer recommendations. It is the second consecutive year that Marshall has received the honor.
Based i more PR
MoFo Advises Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors on Confirmation of Saks Global's Chapter 11 Plan (10)
NEW YORK, June 8 -- Morrison and Foerster, a law firm, issued the following news release:
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MoFo Advises Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors on Confirmation of Saks Global's Chapter 11 Plan
Morrison Foerster ("MoFo") advised the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors (the "Committee") on the Chapter 11 cases of Saks Global Enterprises LLC and its affiliated debtors (collectively, the "Debtors") in connection with the successful confirmation of the Debtors' Chapter 11 plan of reorganization by the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the So more PR
Mohsen Mahdawi Appeals Retaliatory Ruling from Board of Immigration Appeals to Federal Appeals Court (10)
NEW YORK, June 10 [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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Mohsen Mahdawi Appeals Retaliatory Ruling from Board of Immigration Appeals to Federal Appeals Court
BOSTON - Mohsen Mahdawi, a graduate student at Columbia University, has appealed to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit a decision of the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) fi more PR
Nationally Recognized IP Trial Team Ching-Lee Fukuda and Tom Broughan Join Morrison Foerster (10)
NEW YORK, June 11 -- Morrison and Foerster, a law firm, issued the following news release:
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Nationally Recognized IP Trial Team Ching-Lee Fukuda and Tom Broughan Join Morrison Foerster
Morrison Foerster, a leading global law firm, is pleased to announce the arrival of Ching-Lee Fukuda and Tom Broughan as partners in the firm's Intellectual Property Litigation Group and Life Sciences + Healthcare industry practice. Fukuda and Broughan combined bring nearly five decades of experience trying high-stakes patent and trade secret cases across more PR
Nikkita R. Oliver Named Next Executive Director of ACLU of Indiana (10)
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, June 11 -- The American Civil Liberties Union of Indiana issued the following news release on June 10, 2026:
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Nikkita R. Oliver Named Next Executive Director of ACLU of Indiana
Attorney, organizer, educator, and executive leader to guide ACLU of Indiana's statewide civil rights and civil liberties work
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The ACLU of Indiana announced today the appointment of Nikkita R. Oliver, Esq., M.Ed. as the organization's next Executive Director beginning September 1, 2026.
Oliver is an attorney, organizer, educator and ex more PR
Novanta to Acquire Riverpoint Medical for $1.2 Billion Upfront to Enter Minimally Invasive Surgery Market (10)
BOSTON, Massachusetts, June 11 -- Ropes and Gray, a law firm, issued the following news:
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Novanta to Acquire Riverpoint Medical for $1.2 Billion Upfront to Enter Minimally Invasive Surgery Market
Ropes & Gray advised Novanta, a leading global supplier of core technologies for medical, life sciences and industrial original equipment manufacturers, in an agreement to acquire Riverpoint Medical, a leader in minimally invasive surgical consumables, from Arlington Capital Partners for up to $1.45 billion.
The transaction was announced on J more PR
Nuvalent Enters Agreement to Be Acquired by GSK for $10.6 Billion (10)
BOSTON, Massachusetts, June 11 -- Ropes and Gray, a law firm, issued the following news:
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Nuvalent Enters Agreement to be Acquired by GSK for $10.6 Billion
Ropes & Gray advised Nuvalent Inc., a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on creating precisely targeted cancer treatments, in a $10.6 billion agreement with GSK. GSK will acquire three promising lung cancer therapies and a preclinical portfolio of multiple programs in the deal announced on June 9.
The transaction includes Nuvalent's zidesamtinib (NVL-520) and neladalki more PR
Paul Hastings Advises Trulieve on Historic NYSE Listing and Corporate Restructuring (10)
LOS ANGELES, California, June 10 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Paul Hastings, a law firm, issued the following news:
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Paul Hastings Advises Trulieve on Historic NYSE Listing and Corporate Restructuring
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Paul Hastings LLP advised Trulieve Cannabis Corp. (NYSE: TRLV), a leading medical cannabis company, in connection with its historic NYSE uplisting and related corporate restructuring, representing the first U.S. cannabis company to list on a major U.S. exchange after the U.S. Department of Justice issued a final rule moving state-sanctio more PR
Pillsbury Advises Marlinspike on Leading Layup Parts' $42 Million Series A Funding Round (10)
NEW YORK, June 11 -- Pillsbury, a law firm, issued the following news release:
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Pillsbury Advises Marlinspike on Leading Layup Parts' $42 Million Series A Funding Round
Pillsbury advised Marlinspike, a veteran-led venture capital fund, on leading a $42 million Series A funding round for Layup Parts, a Huntington Beach, California-based manufacturing startup that automates the production and procurement of custom composite components.
Marlinspike was joined in the financing by existing investors Founders Fund and Lux Capital, as well as more PR
Pillsbury Expands Private Client & Family Office Platform Globally With Addition of Family Office & Private Wealth Partner Matthew Sperry (10)
NEW YORK, June 11 -- Pillsbury, a law firm, issued the following news release:
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Pillsbury Expands Private Client & Family Office Platform Globally with Addition of Family Office & Private Wealth Partner Matthew Sperry
Latest Arrival Further Enhances Firm's Capacity to Support Private Capital Investors--From Family Offices to Funds
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Further expanding Pillsbury's premier Private Client and Family Office capabilities, the firm has recruited internationally recognized Global Family Office & Private Wealth partner Matthew Sperry. Sperry's more PR
Reed Smith represents Grand Slam Track in Chapter 11 restructuring and plan confirmation (10)
PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, June 10 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Reed Smith, a law firm, posted the following news release:
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Reed Smith represents Grand Slam Track in Chapter 11 restructuring and plan confirmation
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WILMINGTON - Global law firm Reed Smith represented GST, Inc., the professional track and field league known as Grand Slam Track, as debtor in its Chapter 11 case in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware. The company confirmed and consummated its Chapter 11 plan on an expedited timeline, enabling its more PR
Reed Smith's Jim Beck receives DRI Drug and Medical Device Lifetime Achievement Award (10)
PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, June 10 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Reed Smith, a law firm, posted the following news release:
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Reed Smith's Jim Beck receives DRI Drug and Medical Device Lifetime Achievement Award
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PHILADELPHIA -Global law firm Reed Smith today announced that partner James M. "Jim" Beck has received the DRI Drug and Medical Device (DMD) Lifetime Achievement Award in recognition of his significant and lasting contributions to the defense of the drug and medical device industry.
DRI - Association of Lawyers Defending Busine more PR
Ropes & Gray Ranks Band 1 in Chambers USA Across 8 Asset Management Categories for 2nd Year (10)
BOSTON, Massachusetts, June 11 -- Ropes and Gray, a law firm, issued the following news:
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Ropes & Gray Ranks Band 1 in Chambers USA Across 8 Asset Management Categories for 2nd Year
Ropes & Gray is pleased to announce the continued recognition of its asset management practice in the 2026 edition of Chambers USA. We once again earned Band 1 rankings in six key nationwide asset management categories--the only firm to do so:
* Hedge Funds
* Investment Funds: Investor Representation
* Investment Funds: Regulatory & Compliance
* Private more PR
Samir NeJame Named to City & State's 2026 'Who's Who in Sports' (10)
MIAMI, Florida, June 10 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Greenberg Traurig, a law firm, issued the following news release:
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Samir NeJame Named to City & State's 2026 'Who's Who in Sports'
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ALBANY, N.Y. - June 10, 2026 - Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP 's Samir NeJame, chair of the New York State Government Law & Policy Practice, has been named to City & State 's 2026 "Who's Who in Sports" list, recognizing his critical work at the intersection of athletics, politics, and economic development.
As outside counsel to the NY/NJ World more PR
Sonal N. Mehta Named to Daily Journal's 2026 Top Women Lawyers List (10)
WASHINGTON, June 11 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- WilmerHale, a law firm, issued the following news:
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Sonal N. Mehta Named to Daily Journal's 2026 Top Women Lawyers List
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WilmerHale Partner Sonal N. Mehta has been named to the Daily Journal's 2026 Top Women Lawyers list. The recognition honors leading women attorneys in California whose accomplishments have made a significant impact on the legal profession.
Mehta, partner-in-charge of the Firm's Palo Alto office and vice chair of its Litigation/Controversy Department, is a trial lawye more PR
Steptoe Expands FDA Regulatory Bench and West Coast Capabilities With Prominent FDA and Consumer Products Regulatory Partner Natalie Rainer (10)
WASHINGTON, June 11 -- Steptoe, a law firm, issued the following news release:
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Steptoe Expands FDA Regulatory Bench and West Coast Capabilities with Prominent FDA and Consumer Products Regulatory Partner Natalie Rainer
(San Francisco) - Steptoe LLP is growing its FDA Regulatory Bench and West Coast capability with the addition of partner Natalie Rainer, a highly regarded regulatory litigator with deep experience advising consumer product and food industry clients. She joins the firm's Environment, Food, and Chemicals group in San Franc more PR
Steptoe Practices and Attorneys Earn High Rankings in the Legal 500 United States 2026 (10)
WASHINGTON, June 11 -- Steptoe, a law firm, issued the following news release:
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Steptoe Practices and Attorneys Earn High Rankings in the Legal 500 United States 2026
Steptoe LLP received 28 practice rankings and 27 individual awards for lawyers in the 2026 edition of the Legal 500 United States. The Legal 500 provides an objective analysis of law firms in the US in various areas of law through feedback collected from in-house lawyers and legal teams.
Rankings are based on independent, in-depth research and analysis to highlight firms more PR
Steven Chiu, Prominent California Health Care Regulatory Attorney, Joins Crowell & Moring (10)
WASHINGTON, June 11 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Crowell and Moring, a law firm, issued the following news:
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Steven Chiu, Prominent California Health Care Regulatory Attorney, Joins Crowell & Moring
Los Angeles: Steven Chiu, an experienced and versatile health care regulatory attorney with more than 16 years of experience advising leading health care clients, has joined Crowell & Moring as a partner in Los Angeles, further strengthening the firm's fast-growing and industry-leading Health Care Group.
At Crowell, Chiu will expand the fir more PR
Strategic ETF Partner Hire Strengthens K&L Gates' Asset Management and Investment Funds Practice (10)
PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, June 8 -- K&L Gates, a law firm, issued the following news release:
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Strategic ETF Partner Hire Strengthens K&L Gates' Asset Management and Investment Funds Practice
San Francisco - Global law firm K&L Gates LLP welcomes Edward Baer as a partner in its Asset Management and Investment Funds (AMIF) practice. Baer joins the firm's San Francisco office from Ropes & Gray LLP.
Baer brings extensive experience advising exchange-traded funds (ETFs), investment companies, and asset managers on a wide range of complianc more PR
Super Lawyers Recognizes 12 Washington, D.C. Hausfeld Lawyers Across Multiple Practice Areas (10)
WASHINGTON, June 11 -- Hausfeld, a law firm, issued the following news:
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Super Lawyers recognizes 12 Washington, D.C. Hausfeld lawyers across multiple practice areas
Hausfeld is pleased to announce that Super Lawyers has honored twelve of our attorneys for inclusion in its 2026 Super Lawyers and Super Lawyers Rising Stars recognitions!
Super Lawyers selects attorneys using a multiphase selection process in which nominations and evaluations are combined with independent research. Each candidate is evaluated on 12 indicators of peer reco more PR
Taft Grows Public Finance Team in Phoenix (10)
MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, June 10 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Taft, a law firm, issued the following news:
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Taft Grows Public Finance Team in Phoenix
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Taft welcomed public finance attorney Brandon Arents to its Phoenix office, underscoring the firm's commitment to deepening its presence in the Southwest corridor.
Representing and collaborating with state agencies, cities, counties, universities, and special taxing districts, Arents assists as bond counsel, underwriter's counsel, and lender's counsel in a wide variety of tax-exempt and more PR
Tax Partner Marc Nickel Returns to McGuireWoods, Bolstering Firm's Renewable Energy Capabilities (10)
RICHMOND, Virginia, June 8 -- McGuireWoods, a law firm, issued the following news release:
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Tax Partner Marc Nickel Returns to McGuireWoods, Bolstering Firm's Renewable Energy Capabilities
San Francisco Addition Continues Firm's West Coast Expansion
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McGuireWoods continues expanding its tax advisory capabilities for energy clients with the return of Marc Nickel, who rejoins the firm as a partner in San Francisco. He brings nearly two decades of in-house and private practice experience advising companies on tax rules affecting the ene more PR
The Legal 500 US 2026 Recognizes 47 Goodwin Practices and 185 Lawyers (10)
BOSTON, Massachusetts, June 10 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Goodwin, a law firm, issued the following news release:
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The Legal 500 US 2026 Recognizes 47 Goodwin Practices and 185 Lawyers
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Goodwin received 47 practice rankings and 185 lawyer rankings in the 2026 edition of The Legal 500 United States. The annual rankings are based on in-depth research, including feedback from clients and peers, to highlight firms with a truly national presence and the capability to handle sophisticated and complex work.
Client feedback praised Goodwin more PR
Three Taft Trademark Attorneys Named to WTR Global Leaders 2026 (10)
MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, June 10 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Taft, a law firm, issued the following news:
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Three Taft Trademark Attorneys Named to WTR Global Leaders 2026
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Taft Intellectual Property partners Ashley Bennett Ewald, Jennifer Debrow, and Amy Wright were selected for the eighth edition of World Trademark Review (WTR) Global Leaders 2026 for Private Practice. WTR Global Leaders honors the best of the best in trademark practice worldwide. Bennett Ewald and Debrow were named to the United States: Minnesota list, and Wright was more PR
Trump Administration Ramps Up Efforts to Debank Immigrants (10)
WASHINGTON, June 10 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The National Consumer Law Center posted the following news release:
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Trump Administration Ramps Up Efforts to Debank Immigrants
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June 10, 2026 -Press Release
New CFPB Advisory Telling Banks To Consider Immigration Status Does Not Create a New Legal Requirement
WASHINGTON - On Friday June 5, the Russell Vought-led Consumer Financial Protection (CFPB) issued a statement advising lenders to consider a borrower's immigration status in assessing their ability to pay mortgage or credit card l more PR
Venable Once Again Recognized Among the DC Metro Region's Top 25 Corporate Philanthropists (10)
WASHINGTON, June 8 -- Venable, a law firm, issued the following news release:
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Venable Once Again Recognized Among the DC Metro Region's Top 25 Corporate Philanthropists
Venable LLP is pleased to announce that it has been honored by the Washington Business Journal at the2026 Corporate Philanthropy Awards for charitable giving in the greater Washington area among large companies. The Washington Business Journal recognized 55 companies across large, mid-sized, and small categories for their contributions to the community.
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Venable Practice Areas and Attorneys Recognized on Legal 500 United States 2026 List (10)
WASHINGTON, June 11 -- Venable, a law firm, issued the following news release on June 10, 2026:
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Venable Practice Areas and Attorneys Recognized on Legal 500 United States 2026 List
Venable LLP announced today that it has been recognized in The Legal 500 United States 2026 edition. The firm was ranked in 15 practice areas, including two top tier - M&A Corporate and Commercial and Tax Not-for-profit. Additionally, 80 attorneys were mentioned overall, including 16 ranked attorneys --six lawyers were named to the Hall of Fame, seven were l more PR
Veralto Announces Pricing of Senior Notes Offering (10)
WASHINGTON, June 11 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- WilmerHale, a law firm, issued the following news:
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Veralto Announces Pricing of Senior Notes Offering
Veralto Corporation (NYSE: VLTO) announced an offering of $725,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its 4.850% Senior Notes due 2032.
The offering priced on May 27, 2026, and closed on June 1, 2026. Veralto intends to use the net proceeds from the sale of the notes for general corporate purposes, which may include, without limitation, refinancing of outstanding indebtedness, working ca more PR
White & Case advises Nordtech on IPO and Nasdaq Stockholm listing (10)
NEW YORK, June 9 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- White and Case, a law firm, issued the following news release:
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White & Case advises Nordtech on IPO and Nasdaq Stockholm listing
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Global law firm White & Case LLP has advised Stockholm Nordtech Group (Nordtech) on its SEK 3billion Initial Public Offering (IPO) and listing on Nasdaq Stockholm.
Trading in Nordtech's shares commenced on 10 June 2026 and the IPO price was fixed at SEK 60 per share.
Nordtech is a technology and investment group that acquires and accelerates leading niche ve more PR
WilmerHale and Civil Rights Coalition Advance Challenge to California's Death Penalty with Supreme Court Show Cause Order (10)
WASHINGTON, June 11 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- WilmerHale, a law firm, issued the following news:
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WilmerHale and Civil Rights Coalition Advance Challenge to California's Death Penalty with Supreme Court Show Cause Order
WilmerHale, alongside a coalition of civil rights organizations, secured a significant procedural victory in a landmark challenge to California's death penalty when the Supreme Court of California issued an order to show cause, moving the case into a new phase of litigation and increasing scrutiny of whether the system more PR
With 42 Rankings in 2026 Legal 500 U.S. Guide, Pillsbury Demonstrates Diverse Practice Strengths, Client's Established Trust (10)
NEW YORK, June 11 -- Pillsbury, a law firm, issued the following news release:
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With 42 Rankings in 2026 Legal 500 U.S. Guide, Pillsbury Demonstrates Diverse Practice Strengths, Client's Established Trust
The Legal 500 U.S. has again recognized Pillsbury as one of the leading law firms in the United States, ranking 42 of the firm's practices among the best in the nation. In addition, 28 Pillsbury attorneys are recognized for exceptional work and leadership in their respective fields.
Notably, the firm earned Tier 1 and Tier 2 rankings more PR
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