LINCOLN, Nebraska, June 12 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The American Civil Liberties Union of Nebraska issued the following news release: * * * Judge Orders Bond Hearing for Detained Asylum Seeker * A man who came to the United States fleeing political violence in Nicaragua will have a chance to make his case for release from an immigrant detention facility. A federal judge has ruled that Joseph Ferrufino Guerrero is entitled to a bond hearing before an immigration judge. The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Nebraska filed a lawsuit more PR

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, June 12 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Taft, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Agati quoted in Law360 "World Cup Spotlights Human Trafficking Coverage Disputes" Article * Taft Cleveland partner Andrew Agati was quoted in the article "World Cup Spotlights Human Trafficking Coverage Disputes," published by Law360. The article examines emerging insurance coverage issues related to human trafficking claims and how insurers may respond as businesses prepare for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Andrew discussed how insurer more PR

MIAMI, Florida, June 9 -- Akerman, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Akerman Expands New York White Collar and Government Investigations Bench with Former Acting U.S. Attorney Carolyn Pokorny Akerman today announced that Carolyn Pokorny has joined the firm as a partner and co-chair of its White Collar Crime and Government Investigations Practice in New York. Carolyn brings two decades of federal and New York state government leadership to Akerman's expanding New York litigation platform, enhancing the firm's capabilities i more PR

WASHINGTON, June 12 -- Akin Gump, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Akin Advises EEP and Stonepeak on Acquisition of Anwim from Enterprise Investors Akin has advised Energy Equation Partners (EEP) and Stonepeak on the acquisition of Anwim S.A., one of Poland's fastest-growing fuel companies, from Enterprise Investors. Enterprise Investors, through Polish Enterprise Fund VIII, initially acquired a significant minority stake in Anwin in 2018 and increased its holding to a majority position in 2020. The firm has now exited t more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, June 12 -- Alston and Bird, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Alston & Bird Gains New Honors in The Legal 500 US 2026 Alston & Bird is honored to be recognized in eight practice areas in the 2026 edition of The Legal 500 United States. The rankings include: * Antitrust: Civil litigation/Class actions: Defense * Antitrust: Merger control * Environment: Litigation * Finance: Commercial lending: Advice to bank lenders * Finance: Commercial lending: Advice to direct lenders/private credit * Finance: St more PR

ST. LOUIS, Missouri, June 11 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * BCLP advises Caisse d'Epargne Rhone Alpes and Caisse d'Epargne Loire-Centre on EUR13 million solar projects financing * BCLP advised Caisse d'Epargne Rhone Alpes and Caisse d'Epargne Loire-Centre on a EUR13 million financing for UNITe's construction of three solar power plants located on pheasant farms. UNITe, an independent renewable energy producer backed by Ardian since 2024 and a leading player in the Fre more PR

HOUSTON, Texas, June 12 -- Bracewell, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Bracewell Represents BC Roma in Acquisition of Vanoli Cremona Bracewell LLP represented BC Roma LLC in connection with its acquisition of Vanoli Cremona, a Serie A Italian basketball team. The transaction closed on May 28, 2026. BC Roma, a newly formed holding company, is comprised of an investor group including Donnie Nelson and Luka Doncic, among others. BC Roma plans to relocate Vanoli Cremona from Cremona to Rome. For additional information, plea more PR

HOUSTON, Texas, June 12 -- Bracewell, a law firm, issued the following news release on June 10, 2026: * * * Bracewell Represents Special Committee in Merger of Dillard's, Inc. Bracewell LLP represented the Special Committee of the Board of Directors of Dillard's, Inc. (NYSE: DDS) in connection with Dillard's approximately $2.3 billion merger with W.D. Company, Inc., a privately held family holding company that owned shares of Dillard's common stock primarily for the benefit of the Dillard family. The transaction was approved by Dillard's s more PR

NEW YORK, June 12 -- The Center for Constitutional Rights issued the following statement on June 11, 2026: * * * Center for Constitutional Rights Responds to the Trump Administration's Immigrant "Death Flights" to the Central African Republic In response to the Trump Administration's third country deportation scheme, Korbin Felder, Justice Fellow at the Center for Constitutional Rights, issued the following statement: The Trump Administration is racing to put people on planes and send them to countries they have no connection to, treating h more PR

NEW YORK, June 8 -- Kostelanetz LLP, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Chambers USA Ranks Kostelanetz and Eight Attorneys in Tax Controversy, Tax Fraud, Tax Law, and White-Collar Litigation Chambers USA has ranked Kostelanetz LLP as a leading firm for tax controversy, tax fraud, and white-collar defense and government investigations, and it has ranked the firm's offices in New York City, Washington, D.C., and Atlanta, Georgia as leaders in tax law. Noting that the firm "has the ability to handle complex issues" and hailing its la more PR

NEW YORK, June 12 -- The Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund issued the following statement on June 11, 2026: * * * Civil rights organizations condemn fatal shooting of Cyrus Carmack-Belton COLUMBIA, S.C. -- Following the June 1 acquittal of Rick Chow in the fatal shooting of Cyrus Carmack-Belton in 2023, the Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund (AALDEF), Asian American Advocacy Fund, Asian Americans Advancing Justice | AAJC, Asian Americans Advancing Justice-Atlanta, the Legal Defense Fund (LDF), and the National Urba more PR

NEW YORK, June 11 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund posted the following news: * * * Civil Rights Organizations Condemn Fatal Shooting of Cyrus Carmack-Belton * Read a PDF of the statement here. COLUMBIA, S.C.-Following the June 1 acquittal of Rick Chow in the fatal shooting of Cyrus Carmack-Belton in 2023, the Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund (AALDEF), Asian American Advocacy Fund, Asian Americans Advancing Justice | AAJC, Asian Americans Advancing Justice-Atlanta, the Legal Defense Fund more PR

PALO ALTO, California, June 12 -- Cooley, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Cooley Advises ZincFive on DeSPAC Transaction With Spark I Acquisition Corp Cooley advised ZincFive, the leader in immediate power solutions for the data center and artificial intelligence infrastructure markets powered by its proprietary nickel-zinc battery technology, on its definitive business combination agreement with Spark I Acquisition Corporation (Nasdaq: SPKL), a special purpose acquisition company formed by SparkLabs Group. This proposed  more PR

PALO ALTO, California, June 12 -- Cooley, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Cooley Continues Rise in Legal 500 US 2026 Rankings Cooley continued its strong showing in the Legal 500 US 2026 edition, gaining increased recognition across a total of 45 practice areas. The firm received top-tier recommendations for life sciences, technology transactions, cyber law (including data privacy and data protection), capital markets: equity offerings: advice to issuers, and venture capital and emerging companies. The firm additionally more PR

SACRAMENTO, California, June 12 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Pacific Legal Foundation issued the following news release: * * * Court clears Kansas nurse's record after PLF-backed reform * Topeka, Kansas; June 12, 2026: On Wednesday, a Kansas court vacated the state nursing board's excessive disciplinary action against a geriatrics nurse practitioner after a new state law nullified the board's authority to punish nurses for administrative errors arising from the license renewal process. Amy Siple had fought the Kansas State Board of Nursing' more PR

WASHINGTON, June 11 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Crowell and Moring, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Crowell & Moring Partner Emma Wright Appointed to UK Government's Digital ID Advisory Group * London - June 11, 2026: Crowell & Moring Partner Emma Wright has been appointed to the UK Government's newly formed Digital ID Advisory Group, an independent body of experts convened by Right Honorable Darren Jones MP, to support the delivery of a national digital ID system that is inclusive, useful, and trusted. Wright joins a group o more PR

NEW YORK, June 12 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Davis Polk and Wardwell, a law firm, posted the following news: * * * Davis Polk named "Banking & Finance Law Firm of the Year" at the 2026 Chambers USA Awards * Davis Polk was named "Banking & Finance Law Firm of the Year" at the 2026 Chambers USA Awards. The awards reflect preeminence in key practice areas and recognize notable achievements over the past year, including outstanding work, impressive strategic growth and excellence in client service. The 2026 Chambers USA Awards were presented more PR

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, June 12 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Tennessee Bar Association posted the following commentary blog: * * * Day 3 of Convention: Gavel Passes to 146th TBA President Knight Griffin * Memphis attorney Charlotte Knight Griffin was sworn in today as the 146th president of the Tennessee Bar Association (TBA). The oath of office was administered by former Tennessee Supreme Court Chief Justice Roger Page during the TBA's Annual Lawyers Lunch. Knight Griffin began her career in private practice in Memphis after earning her law  more PR

NEW YORK, June 12 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Debevoise and Plimpton, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Debevoise Named the 2026 White Collar Criminal Defense Law Firm of the Year by Chambers USA And Receives AI Client Service Award * Debevoise & Plimpton LLP has been named the 2026 White Collar Criminal Defense Law Firm of the Year by Chambers USA. The firm also received the AI Client Service Award, which recognizes the law firm that has received the highest praise from their client referees during the most recent round of Chamb more PR

NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, June 12 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The New Jersey State Bar Association issued the following news release: * * * Explore the NJSBA Member Solutions Directory * Did you know your NJSBA membership gives you access to a wealth of benefits, discounts and professional resources all designed to help your practice thrive? Now, it's easier than ever to take advantage of everything your membership offers. The NJSBA has consolidated all its member benefits into one searchable Member Solutions Directory. *** Original text h more PR

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, June 12 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Tennessee Bar Association posted the following commentary blog: * * * FEMA Announces Additional $50M for Tennessee Recovery * The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on June 10 approved more than $50 million in funding to support 39 recovery projects in Tennessee communities affected by Tropical Storm Helene and past disasters. Notable recovery projects FEMA will fund include $20.2 million to Tennessee Emergency Management Agency for emergency protective measures and debris r more PR

BOSTON, Massachusetts, June 12 -- Foley Hoag, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Foley Hoag Recognized in The Legal 500 United States 2026 Guide Multiple Foley Hoag practice groups have been recognized nationally for excellence in the 2026 edition of The Legal 500 United States. The guide also recognized several Foley Hoag attorneys in the Leading Partner and Next Generation Partner categories. National Rankings Foley Hoag earned national rankings across the following practice areas: * Dispute Resolution: International Arbitrat more PR

WASHINGTON, June 12 -- Foreign Policy for America issued the following statement on June 11, 2026: * * * Trump's Escalation of the Iran War Risks More American Lives, Unlikely to Change Status Quo President Trump's choice to resume bombing Iran while threatening U.S. troops on the ground to seize oil infrastructure would do nothing to resolve his costly war of choice and would likely lead to more American casualties. Military strikes have failed to create real progress in negotiations in the past and are more unlikely to do so now. Moreove more PR

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, June 12 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Tennessee Bar Association posted the following commentary blog: * * * Foreman to Challenge Reeves in District 65 GOP Primary * Michelle Foreman is challenging state Rep. Lee Reeves, R-Franklin, for the Republican nomination in Tennessee House District 65, according to the Williamson Scene. Foreman said her top legislative priorities include increasing transparency in the state's school voucher program, despite unsuccessful efforts by both Republicans and Democrats to advance related more PR

LOS ANGELES, California, June 11 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Gibson, Dunn and Crutcher, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Gibson Dunn Leads Groundbreaking SpaceX IPO * Gibson Dunn is serving as the lead counsel to Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (SpaceX) on its initial public offering and listing on Nasdaq and Nasdaq Texas. Information on the pricing can be found here. The Gibson Dunn capital markets team is led by partners Hillary Holmes, Harrison Tucker, and Atma Kabad and includes associates Benjamin Blefeld, Muriel Hag more PR

LOS ANGELES, California, June 12 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Gibson, Dunn and Crutcher, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Gibson Dunn Secures Comprehensive Victory for Bloomberg BNA in Multi-Week Jury Trial * Gibson Dunn secured a comprehensive victory for Bloomberg BNA in a multi-week Los Angeles Superior Court jury trial brought by a former legal-products sales employee. The plaintiff brought claims of sex and pregnancy discrimination, failure to prevent discrimination, and constructive termination/discharge against Bloomberg B more PR

BOSTON, Massachusetts, June 12 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Goodwin, a law firm, posted the following news release: * * * Goodwin Advises Engitix on Strategic Collaboration With GSK for PS44.5 Million Upfront and Up to PS118 Million in Milestones * The Life Sciences team advised Engitix Ltd. ("Engitix") on a strategic research collaboration and option agreement with GSK to identify and validate novel therapeutic targets driving liver fibrosis regression. Under the terms of the agreement, Engitix is eligible to receive up to PS44.5 million in more PR

BOSTON, Massachusetts, June 12 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Goodwin, a law firm, posted the following news release: * * * Goodwin Advises La Caisse on Investment Supporting TPG's $2 Billion Acquisition of ECHO Realty * The Real Estate team advised global investment group La Caisse in connection with the acquisition of ECHO Realty (ECHO), a full-service owner and operator of best-in-class grocery-anchored retail real estate, by TPG Real Estate (TPG) in a transaction valued at approximately $2 billion. La Caisse participated in the transaction more PR

BOSTON, Massachusetts, June 12 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Goodwin, a law firm, posted the following news release: * * * Goodwin Advises Sleep Country Canada on Agreement to Acquire Sleep Number * Goodwin's M&A and Financial Restructuring teams advised Sleep Country Canada in connection with its agreement to combine with Sleep Number Corporation (Nasdaq: SNBR) to create a leading North American mattress and bedding company. The transaction will enable the combined company to provide consumers across the United States and Canada a broader as more PR

BOSTON, Massachusetts, June 12 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Goodwin, a law firm, posted the following news release: * * * Goodwin Guides City Therapeutics on $99.5 Million Series B Financing * The Life Sciences team advised City Therapeutics, Inc., on the completion of a $99.5 million Series B financing. Viking Global Investors and Sofinnova Investments participated in the financing as new investors, along with Casdin Capital and NYBC Ventures, joined by existing investors ARCH Venture Partners, Fidelity Management & Research Company, Invus, more PR

BOSTON, Massachusetts, June 12 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Goodwin, a law firm, posted the following news release: * * * Goodwin Guides Parabilis Medicines on Upsized $770.5 Million Initial Public Offering and $75 Million Private Placement to Regeneron Pharmaceuticals * The Life Sciences team guided Parabilis Medicines on its upsized initial public offering of an aggregate 38,525,000 shares of its common stock, including the full exercise by the underwriters of their overallotment option to purchase 5,025,000 additional shares, at an initia more PR

BOSTON, Massachusetts, June 12 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Goodwin, a law firm, posted the following news release: * * * Goodwin Represents Parabilis Medicines in Strategic Collaboration With Regeneron Pharmaceuticals for Up to $2.3 Billion * The Life Sciences team represented Parabilis Medicines in a strategic global collaboration with Regeneron Pharmaceuticals to discover and develop therapeutic candidates based on Parabilis' Helicon(tm) peptide platform, with a particular focus on Antibody-Helicon(tm) Conjugates (AHCs), a novel class of  more PR

SACRAMENTO, California, June 12 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Pacific Legal Foundation issued the following news release: * * * High school student wins fight for equal access to UCSF hospital internship * Oakland, California; June 12, 2026: A high school student with dreams of a medical career ended a lawsuit this week after reaching a settlement with UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital in Oakland. The settlement ensures that the hospital's prestigious healthcare internship program admits students without regard to race. Rebecca Hooley filed t more PR

DENVER, Colorado, June 12 -- Holland and Hart, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Holland & Hart Trademark Partners Named 2026 WTR Global Leaders Holland & Hart is pleased to announce that trademark partners Andrea Anderson, Scott Havlick, and Larry Tronco have once again been recognized by World Trademark Review (WTR) as 2026 Global Leaders in the private practice sector for the United States: Colorado region. Now in its eighth edition, WTR Global Leaders recognizes the world's "foremost law firm and corporate trademark experts, more PR

DALLAS, Texas, June 12 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Hunton Andrews Kurth, a law firm, posted the following news: * * * Hunton Represents Crowe LLP in Connection with Strategic Growth Investment by KKR * Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP is representing Crowe LLP, a leading public accounting and consulting firm, in connection with the formation of an alternative practice structure (APS) and strategic growth investment in its nonattest business by KKR. Founded over 80 years ago, Crowe is one of the largest accounting and consulting firms in the Unite more PR

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, June 12 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Tennessee Bar Association posted the following commentary blog: * * * Judge Allows Challenge to Religious Charter School Ban to Proceed * A federal lawsuit challenging Tennessee's ban on religious charter schools will move forward after U.S. District Judge Charles E. Atchley Jr. denied a motion by the Knox County Board of Education to dismiss the case, according to Chalkbeat Tennessee. The lawsuit was filed by Wilberforce Academy of Knoxville after the board requested assurance that more PR

NEW YORK, June 12 -- Kostelanetz LLP, a law firm, issued the following news on June 10, 2026: * * * Kostelanetz Invites Tax Professionals to 18th Annual NYU Tax Controversy Forum, the Premier Gathering for Tax Enforcement and Compliance Professionals Kostelanetz LLP invites leading tax practitioners to attend the 18th Annual NYU Tax Controversy Forum--one of the most influential and anticipated events in the tax community--on June 25 and 26 at the Westin New York at Times Square to hear from the nation's leading tax enforcement officials, pr more PR

DALLAS, Texas, June 12 -- Haynes and Boone, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Legal 500 Ranks Multiple Haynes Boone Practices and Attorneys in 2026 U.S. Directory Haynes Boone earned rankings across 12 practice areas in this year's Legal 500 U.S. directory, with 12 attorneys recognized, including two Hall of Fame honorees. Partner Craig Stahl received Hall of Fame status for the first time, a distinction reserved for lawyers who are "at the very top of the profession," while Partner David McCombs was recognized for the th more PR

ARLINGTON, Virginia, June 12 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Student Press Law Center issued the following news: * * * Maryland students call for withdrawal of prior review memo * More than 150 student journalists from all 25 public high schools in Montgomery County, Maryland, sent an open letter today demanding their district comply with the state's New Voices legislation after the release of an alarming memo that requires principals to read and approve every story before publication. The students criticize the new blanket prior review poli more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, June 12 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- McDermott Will and Emery, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * McDermott advises Main Capital on strategic combination of buchner and SDB * McDermott Will & Schulte has advised Main Capital Partners on the strategic combination of the German software provider buchner and the Dutch SDB Groep. Following the acquisition of Alfa eCare in the Nordic countries, buchner is SDB's second international acquisition and marks the company's entry into the German healthcare software more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, June 12 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- McDermott Will and Emery, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * McDermott successfully advises Tecnimont S.p.A. as Bombay High Court rejects Eurochem EUR2bn asset freeze claim * Global law firm McDermott Will & Schulte, alongside local counsel, Quillon Partners, advised Tecnimont S.p.A. (" Tecnimont "), a subsidiary of Maire S.p.A., in successfully opposing LLC EuroChem North-West-2's (" EuroChem ") application to the Bombay High Court seeking an interim injunction restra more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, June 12 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- McDermott Will and Emery, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * McDermott Will & Schulte strengthens IP litigation capabilities with arrival of first-chair trial lawyer Mark Baghdassarian * As technology continues to evolve at an unprecedented pace, global law firm McDermott Will & Schulte has expanded its Intellectual Property Practice group with the addition of Mark Baghdassarian in New York. A first-chair trial lawyer with a demonstrated record in high-tech IP litigati more PR

NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, June 12 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The New Jersey State Bar Association issued the following news release: * * * Members in Motion - Career Updates from NJSBA Members * NJSBA members form the core of the state's legal community. Read on for updates about the latest moves among members. Please share news about NJSBA members with askthenjsba@njsba.com. *** Original text here: https://njsba.com/members-in-motion-career-updates-from-njsba-members/ more PR

NEW YORK, June 12 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Davis Polk and Wardwell, a law firm, posted the following news: * * * Michael Senders discusses the surge in sports M&A activity with Mergermarket * Davis Polk partner Michael Senders discussed the uptick in deal activity and investment across the sports sector with Mergermarket. The article highlights how the opening of major sports franchises to private capital has unlocked significant investment and notes that the 2026 World Cup will create a prime environment for stakeholders to meet, exch more PR

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, June 12 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Tennessee Bar Association posted the following commentary blog: * * * Museum of African American Music Launches Black Music Month * Just in time for Juneteenth celebrations, the National Museum of African American Music has launched Black Music Month 2026, a monthlong celebration marking both Black Music Month and the museum's fifth anniversary. Held throughout June in downtown Nashville, the celebration features more than 15 events, including artist conversations, live podcast reco more PR

NEW YORK, June 11 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The New York City Bar Association issued the following news release: * * * New York City Bar Association Rates Judicial Candidates in New York City * The New York City Bar Association has completed evaluations of the following candidates who are running in contested primary elections on June 23 for Civil Court in New York City. The review was conducted by the Association's Judiciary Committee. The City Bar uses two ratings: Approved and Not Approved. Candidates rated Approved have affirmatively d more PR

NEW YORK, June 11 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- White and Case, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Oskar Andrews joins White & Case as a partner in Stockholm * Global law Firm White & Case LLP has expanded its Global Debt Finance Practice, Global Financial Institutions Industry Group and Global Private Capital Industry Group with the addition of Dr. Oskar Andrews as a partner in Stockholm. "White & Case has highly experienced regional teams working across global financial markets and Oskar will add significant bench streng more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, June 9 -- Alston and Bird, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Partner Cynthia Cole Receives 2026 Burton Award for Distinguished Legal Writing Alston & Bird is pleased to announce that Cynthia Cole, partner with the firm's Privacy, Cyber & Data Strategy Team, has received the 2026 Burton Awards' "Law360 Distinguished Legal Writing Award." The Burton Awards, a national program co-sponsored by the American Bar Association and held in association with the Library of Congress, recognize excellence in legal wri more PR

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, June 12 -- Polsinelli, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Polsinelli Earns National Recognition in 2026 Legal 500 Rankings Polsinelli is pleased to announce the firm has earned national recognition in the 2026 edition of The Legal 500 USA. Polsinelli's 2026 rankings include: * M&A/Corporate and Commercial: Middle-Market ($0-250M) - Tier 1 * Healthcare: Service Providers - Tier 3 * Technology Transactions: Media, Technology and Telecoms - Firms to Watch These recognitions reflect the firm's continued stre more PR

PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, June 11 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Reed Smith, a law firm, posted the following news release: * * * Reed Smith advises Xplor Technologies on Bitlancer acquisition * ATLANTA -Global law firm Reed Smith represented Xplor Technologies, a provider of software, payments, and intelligent capabilities to the fitness, recreation, golf and club, field services, laundry, and education sectors, as well as other membership- and service-based industries, in its acquisition of Bitlancer, which develops payroll automation and AI more PR

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Virginia, June 12 -- The Southern Environmental Law Center posted the following news release on June 11, 2026: * * * Federal court rules EPA grant terminations were illegal CHARLESTON - In a decision issued today, South Carolina's federal district court ruled today that EPA's decision last spring to terminate the Environmental and Climate Justice Block Grant Program was illegal and vacates the agency's decision, requiring EPA to implement the $2.8 billion program. The Southern Environmental Law Center, in partnership with more PR

TYSONS, Virginia, June 8 -- Squire Patton Boggs, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Squire Patton Boggs Advises Bullhound Capital on pound sterling260 Million Series C Funding Round for Oxford Quantum Circuits Squire Patton Boggs has advised technology investor Bullhound Capital on its lead investment in Oxford Quantum Circuits' pound sterling260 million Series C funding round, Europe's largest-ever private raise for a quantum computing company. The Squire Patton Boggs team was led by Corporate director Joshua Lodge and partner J more PR

TYSONS, Virginia, June 12 -- Squire Patton Boggs, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Squire Patton Boggs Advises Goldenpeak on its First Investment in Ireland Squire Patton Boggs has advised Goldenpeak, a private equity firm specialising in high-growth business and information services, on exchanging contracts to acquire a majority shareholding in ORS, a multidisciplinary built environment consultancy headquartered in Ireland. The Squire Patton Boggs team that advised Goldenpeak was led by Corporate partners Ben Squires, George Ke more PR

TYSONS, Virginia, June 12 -- Squire Patton Boggs, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Squire Patton Boggs Advises IIFL Finance on Landmark US$500 Million Social Bond of its US$1 Billion GMTN Programme Squire Patton Boggs has advised IIFL Finance Limited on the update of its US$1 billion Global Medium-Term Note (GMTN) Programme and on a US$500 million social bond drawdown under that programme. The transaction is India's first significant international dollar bond issuance since January of this year, and one of the first major deals e more PR

TYSONS, Virginia, June 12 -- Squire Patton Boggs, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Squire Patton Boggs Crowned "National Legal Team of the Year" at 2026 Yorkshire Rainmaker Awards Squire Patton Boggs was crowned "National Legal Team of the Year" at TheBusinessDesk's Yorkshire Rainmaker Awards for an unprecedented third successive year, with Jonathan Jones also honoured with the inaugural "Lifetime Achievement" Award. In the deal awards, the firm also won "Early-Stage Deal of the Year" for advising on YFM Equity Partners' investm more PR

WASHINGTON, June 12 -- Network Lobby for Catholic Social Justice issued the following statement on June 10, 2026: * * * Statement From NETWORK's Laurie Carafone on Passage of ICE and CBP Funding Reconciliation Bill In response to the vote on a budget bill that allots $70 billion to Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Customs and Border Patrol (CBP) without any oversight or reform, NETWORK Executive Director Laurie Carafone issued the following statement: "NETWORK takes seriously the Christian call to love our neighbor in both word more PR

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, June 12 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Tennessee Bar Association posted the following commentary blog: * * * TBA Office Closed Monday Following Annual Convention * The TBA will be closed on Monday following this week's Annual Convention. The office will reopen Tuesday at 8 a.m. CDT. Visit the TBA website for information on CLE or other TBA programs and for staff contact information. *** Original text here: https://www.tba.org/?pg=LawBlog&blAction=showEntry&blogEntry=146729 more PR

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, June 12 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Duane Morris, a law firm, posted the following news release: * * * The Legal Intelligencer Announces 2026 Pennsylvania Legal Awards Winners; Thomas Servodidio Named Distinguished Leader and Wendy M. Simkulak Honored as Best Mentor * PHILADELPHIA, June 12, 2026 -Duane Morris is proud to announce that The Legal Intelligencer officially revealed the winners of the 2026 Pennsylvania Legal Awards on June 11, 2026, at the Hilton Philadelphia at Penn's Landing, recognizing Thomas Serv more PR

PORTLAND, Oregon, June 12 -- Tonkon Torp, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Tonkon Torp Welcomes 2026 Summer Associates Tonkon Torp is pleased to welcome law students Abigail Durrant, Index Marcus, and Irina Toland to its 2026 summer program. The three will complete a ten-week program with the firm that provides real-word training in private practice, introduces them to a variety of clients and practices, and pairs them with dedicated mentors. The firm offers its nationally competitive paid summer associate program for first-year more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, June 12 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Troutman Pepper Locke, a law firm, posted the following news: * * * Troutman Pepper Locke Wins M&A Practice of the Year, Laurenlee Dominguez Takes Most Promising Newcomer at 2026 Pennsylvania Legal Awards * PHILADELPHIA - Troutman Pepper Locke earned the M&A Practice of the Year Award, and associate Laurenlee Dominguez was named Most Promising Newcomer at the 2026 Pennsylvania Legal Awards, presented by The Legal Intelligencer and Law.com. The wins were part of many additional recogni more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, June 12 -- Alston and Bird, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Two Alston & Bird Attorneys Named 2026 World Trademark Review Global Leaders in Private Practice Alston & Bird partner Jason Rosenberg and senior counsel David Stewart have been recognized in the eighth edition of World Trademark Review Global Leaders, which brings together the world's foremost law firm and corporate trademark experts, allowing the wider community to benefit from their insight, experience, and perspectives. Jason and David are  more PR

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, June 12 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Tennessee Bar Association posted the following commentary blog: * * * Webcast to Explore Practical Uses of AI in Legal Writing * Attorneys can learn how to use artificial intelligence (AI) more effectively in legal writing during a webcast on June 24 from noon to 1 p.m. CDT. The program will explore practical strategies for using AI to improve drafts, identify typos and ambiguity, test legal reasoning, monitor tone and streamline the editing process without sacrificing accuracy or p more PR

NEW YORK, June 11 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- White and Case, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * White & Case advises Alpha Generation on US$1.625 billion of financing transactions * Global law firm White & Case LLP has advised Alpha Generation, LLC on US$650 million of incremental term loans, and an upsize of its revolving credit facility to US$975 million. Alpha Generation is a strategic partnership formed and majority owned by an affiliate of ArcLight Capital Partners, LLC, a leading infrastructure investor, to own an more PR

NEW YORK, June 11 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- White and Case, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * White & Case advises on Fertiberia's EUR300 million refinancing * Global law firm White & Case LLP has advised Pareto Securities as manager with Nordic Trustee as bond trustee on Grupo Fertiberia's (Fertiberia) issuance of EUR300 million senior secured floating rate bonds due 2031 and a bank consortium led by Banco Santander, S.A. in relation to the super senior revolving credit facility. The new financing structure includes  more PR

DALLAS, Texas, June 12 -- Haynes and Boone, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * WTR Names 4 Haynes Boone Trademark Partners as 2026 Global Leaders Haynes Boone Trademark Partners Purvi Patel Albers, Jeff Becker, David Bell and Tiffany Ferris have achieved 2026 Global Leader status from World Trademark Review (WTR). Ferris earned the distinction for the first time this year, while Albers, Becker and Bell were each recognized for the eighth consecutive year. To qualify, individuals must be ranked in the gold tier of the WTR 1 more PR