MIAMI, Florida, June 16 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Greenberg Traurig, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * 18 Greenberg Traurig Boston Attorneys Recognized on 2026 Massachusetts Super Lawyers List * BOSTON - June 16, 2026 - Eighteen attorneys from global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP 's Boston office are recognized in the 2026 edition of Massachusetts Super Lawyers magazine, with 11 included on the Super Lawyers list and seven on the "Rising Stars" list. The Greenberg Traurig attorneys on the Massachusetts Super Lawyers more PR

MIAMI, Florida, June 15 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Greenberg Traurig, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * 6 Greenberg Traurig Shareholders Named 2026 World Trademark Review Global Leaders * NEW YORK - June 15, 2026 - Six shareholders from global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP have been recognized as 2026 World Trademark Review WTR Global Leaders. Now in its eighth edition, WTR Global Leaders draws on market research from the WTR 1000 and WTR 300 to identify the "best of the best" in trademark law. According to the publi more PR

DETROIT, Michigan, June 17 -- The American Civil Liberties Union of Michigan issued the following news release on June 16, 2026: * * * Michigan Senate Passes Crucial State Voting Rights Act to Prevent Racial Discrimination in Voting The Michigan State Senate today passed the Michigan Voting Rights Act (MIVRA), taking a major step towards enacting state-level protections for voters against discrimination in elections. Black voters are currently facing the greatest assault on voting rights since the 1900s era of state-enforced racial discrimi more PR

ST. PAUL, Minnesota, June 17 -- The American Civil Liberties Union of Minnesota issued the following statement on June 16, 2026: * * * ACLU-MN Statement on DOJ's Charges Against 15 Individuals Stemming from Operation Metro Surge This morning, the Minnesota U.S. Attorney's Office and Homeland Security announced charges against 15 individuals stemming from Operation Metro Surge. The ACLU of Minnesota is monitoring and investigating the situation. While we do not yet have all of the information about these charges, the criminal prosecution of  more PR

WASHINGTON, June 17 -- Akin Gump, a law firm, issued the following news release on June 16, 2026: * * * Akin Adds Chief Business Development Officer Anne Callender Amid Growth Surge (New York) - Akin today announced that Anne Callender has joined the firm as Chief Business Development Officer, a senior leadership role focused on advancing its global growth strategy. She previously served in the same role at Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP. Callender brings more than 15 years of global legal business development and marketing experience and j more PR

WASHINGTON, June 17 -- The American Center for Law and Justice posted the following news: * * * Details Flooding in on Drone Plot at White House By Logan Sekulow Details are flooding in about how the FBI prevented an attack at the White House's UFC Freedom 250 event. Five individuals are in custody, and 23 individuals have been identified as participants in what appears to have been a plot not only against the President but against "billionaires" and politicians who support Israel. As reported by Fox News: The FBI and its law enforcement more PR

WASHINGTON, June 17 -- The American Center for Law and Justice posted the following statement senior associate counsel Nathan Moelker: * * * VICTORY: Judge Who Exposed Foster Care Failures Wins Major Free Speech Victory We have a major victory to report - and it's a win for the First Amendment and the plight of foster children. The Judicial Hearing Board of West Virginia has just recommended dismissing every charge against Judge Maryclaire Akers, the judge who was dragged before disciplinary authorities for the "offense" of speaking publicl more PR

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, June 17 -- Barnes and Thornburg, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Barnes & Thornburg's Minneapolis Office Recognized Among Minnesota Lawyer's 'In the Lead: Women-Led Law Firms 2026' Minnesota Lawyer has recognized Barnes & Thornburg's Minneapolis office, led by office managing partner Connie Lahn, as one of Minnesota's best women-led law firms. To be considered for the "In the Lead" recognition, a firm's local office must have exhibited substantial legal success and a commitment to encourage women  more PR

WASHINGTON, June 11 -- Faegre Drinker Biddle and Reath, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Carolyn McNiven Discusses DOJ's Fast-Track FCA Whistleblower Process and Staffing Challenges With Bloomberg Law Litigation partner Carolyn McNiven spoke with Bloomberg Law about the memorandum recently issued by the Justice Department (DOJ) detailing a new fast-track process for triaging False Claims Act whistleblower complaints that it says will steer its "finite resources" to cases involving the most complex types of benefits fraud schemes. more PR

WASHINGTON, June 17 -- The American Center for Law and Justice posted the following statement on June 16, 2026, by Executive Director Jordan Sekulow: * * * DC Circuit Allows Sanctions Against Anti-Israel UN Official To Go Into Effect After "Consideration" of ACLJ Amicus Brief in Major Win for Presidential Authority On Monday, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit handed down a significant victory for the rule of law, American sovereignty, and the President's constitutional authority to defend our allies - and the ACLJ was right in t more PR

ORLANDO, Florida, June 17 -- Dean Mead, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Dean Mead Estate Planning Attorney Joseph Percopo Presents "Home, Sweet Homestead" to The Florida Bar RPPTL Section Members Dean Mead Estate Planning attorney Joseph M. Percopo presented "Home, Sweet Homestead: Mastering Florida's Homestead and Probate Issues" to members of The Florida Bar Real Property, Probate, and Trust Law (RPPTL) Section. The presentation addressed the complexities of Florida homestead law and its impact on estate planning, pro more PR

NEW YORK, June 15 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Debevoise and Plimpton, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Debevoise Advised KKR in the Launch of Helix Digital Infrastructure * Debevoise & Plimpton LLP has advised KKR in the launch of Helix Digital Infrastructure, a company focused on investing in, delivering and managing the next generation of AI-enabling infrastructure. For more information, please see the company's press release. The Debevoise team was led by investment management partner Andrew Ford and included partner Justin more PR

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, June 17 -- Dechert, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Dechert Advises Party Products, LLC on Sale of Tupperware Brand Operating Assets in Latin America Dechert advised Party Products, LLC on the sale of 100% of the Tupperware brand's operating assets in Latin America, primarily in Mexico and Brazil, to Betterware de Mexico, S.A.P.I. de C.V. (BeFra). The transaction supports BeFra's strategy of building a leading direct-selling platform in Latin America by bringing together the Betterware, Jafra, and T more PR

WASHINGTON, June 17 -- Dentons, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Dentons Cardenas & Cardenas advises The Bank of Nova Scotia and a syndicate of banks on a US$750 million financing to Parex Resources Inc. for the acquisition of Frontera's Colombian O&G assets Dentons Cardenas & Cardenas advised The Bank of Nova Scotia (Scotiabank) on all Colombian law aspects related to the financing to Parex Resources Inc. for the acquisition of Colombian exploration and production (E&P) assets from Frontera Energy Corp., in a transaction valued  more PR

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, June 17 -- Faegre Drinker Biddle and Reath, a law firm, issued the following commentary on June 16, 2026, by counsel William A. Wright, partners Scott M. Kosnoff and Eli Burriss and associates Emily Burgess, Owyn J. Ferguson and Mason S. Medeiros: * * * Frontier AI Models, Cybersecurity, and Reactions from the Trump Administration, States, and the Vatican Artificial Intelligence Briefing - This month's briefing covers the launch and federal suspension of Anthropic's Mythos 5, as well as various cybersecurity, safety more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, June 17 -- Fisher Phillips, a law firm, issued the following insight on June 16, 2026: * * * Colorado Will Require State-Level EEO-1 Data Reporting: Answers to Top Questions From Employers Colorado will soon require private employers with at least 100 employees to file demographic workforce data related to race, ethnicity, gender, and job categories, even if the Trump administration eliminates the federal EEO-1 reporting requirement, as it has recently proposed to do. If your business operates in Colorado, you must be aware more PR

NEW YORK, June 15 [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: * * * Florida School District Unlawfully Fires Intersex Public School Teacher * ST. AUGUSTINE - A Florida school district unlawfully violated the rights of an intersex middle school teacher who was fired because he was perceived to be transgender due to the incongruence between his male gende more PR

WASHINGTON, June 17 -- The Louis D. Brandeis Center for Human Rights Under Law issued the following statement on June 16, 2026: * * * FORMER OCR HEAD AND BRANDEIS CENTER CHAIRMAN STATEMENT ON DOJ'S EXPANDED ROLE IN CIVIL RIGHTS ENFORCEMENT Two-time former U.S. Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights at the Department of Education and premier anti-Semitism and civil rights expert says deeper DOJ integration could bring much-needed litigation capacity to enforcement - The Louis D. Brandeis Center for Human Rights Under Law Chairman and CEO Kenn more PR

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, June 16 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Tennessee Bar Association posted the following commentary blog: * * * Gavel Passes to 146th TBA President Knight Griffin * Memphis attorney Charlotte Knight Griffin was sworn last week 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 Luncheon. Knight Griffin began her career in private practice in Memphis after earning her law degree from the  more PR

LOS ANGELES, California, June 15 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Gibson, Dunn and Crutcher, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Gibson Dunn Advised Natural Gas Services Group on Acquisition of Flatrock Compression Holdings * Gibson Dunn advised Natural Gas Services Group, Inc., a leading provider of natural gas compression equipment, technology, and services to the energy industry, on its acquisition of Flatrock Compression Holdings. The Gibson Dunn corporate team was led by partner Tull Florey and included associates Ashley Whittingt more PR

LOS ANGELES, California, June 15 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Gibson, Dunn and Crutcher, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Gibson Dunn Advised Otro Capital as Fund Counsel on Formation of Crimson Brand Partners * Gibson Dunn advised Otro Capital as fund counsel on its partnership with the University of Utah and the University of Utah Growth Capital Partners Foundation to form Crimson Brand Partners. The Gibson Dunn corporate team was led by partner A.J. Frey and included associates Curtis Vella, Fiona Xin, and Kameron Mitchell.  more PR

BOSTON, Massachusetts, June 15 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Goodwin, a law firm, posted the following news release: * * * Goodwin Advises Roku on $22 Billion Acquisition by FOX Corporation The Technology and Public M&A teams advised Roku, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROKU) in its definitive agreement to be acquired by Fox Corporation (Nasdaq: FOXA, FOX) in a cash-and-stock transaction with an equity value of approximately $25 billion and an enterprise value of approximately $22 billion. Under the terms of the agreement, FOX will acquire Roku for $160 per sh more PR

MIAMI, Florida, June 16 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Greenberg Traurig, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Greenberg Traurig Advised Lewandpol Property on the Acquisition of Central Point Office Building in Warsaw * WARSAW - 16 June 2026 - Greenberg Traurig advised Lewandpol Property on the acquisition of Central Point, a landmark office building in the heart of Warsaw's Central Business District, from Immobel. The transaction ranks among the largest office investment transactions on the Warsaw market this year and reflec more PR

MIAMI, Florida, June 16 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Greenberg Traurig, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Greenberg Traurig Advises Consortium on Investment in EUR270 Million Series D Financing of Isar Aerospace to Strengthen European Space Capabilities * BERLIN - June 16, 2026 - Global law firm Greenberg Traurig advised a high-profile consortium of DACH family offices on its participation in Isar Aerospace SE's Series D financing round. Isar Aerospace SE, a Munich-based space company with a valuation of more than EUR2 b more PR

MIAMI, Florida, June 16 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Greenberg Traurig, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Greenberg Traurig Advises Samsung Electronics on $175M Investment in Element Biosciences * NEW YORK - June 16, 2026 - Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP advised Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. (Samsung) in connection with its $175 million investment in Element Biosciences, Inc. (Element)'s upsized Series E financing round. Upon completion of the financing round, Samsung will become Element's largest shareholder, furt more PR

MIAMI, Florida, June 16 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Greenberg Traurig, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Greenberg Traurig Represents State of North Dakota in $27.8M Settlement With Federal Government Over Dakota Access Pipeline Protests * DENVER - June 16, 2026 - Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP represented the state of North Dakota in litigation that culminated in a $27.8 million settlement with the federal government, the full amount of the bench verdict, resolving its Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA) case arising  more PR

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, June 16 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Ballard Spahr, a law firm, posted the following news release: * * * Hara Jacobs, Lynn Rzonca Named to WTR Global Leaders: Private Practice 2026 * Ballard Spahr Trademarks and Copyrights Group Leader Hara K. Jacobs and Intellectual Property Department Chair Lynn E. Rzonca have been named to the United States: Pennsylvania category of World Trademark Review 's WTR Global Leaders: Private Practice, a list of the foremost law firm and corporate trademark practitioners worldwide.  more PR

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, June 16 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Ballard Spahr, a law firm, posted the following news release: * * * Hari Kumar Receives Washington State Bar's Pro Bono and Public Service Award * Hari Kumar, a litigator based in Ballard Spahr's Seattle office, is the recipient of the 2026 Pro Bono and Public Service Award from the Washington State Bar Association (WSBA). Hari is being recognized "for extraordinary dedication to pro bono service, marked by perseverance through complex litigation and an unwavering commitment  more PR

NEW YORK, June 17 -- Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer advises Barrenjoey and Morgans as joint lead managers and underwriters of the SkinKandy IPO Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer (HSF Kramer) is proud to have advised Barrenjoey Markets Pty Limited (Barrenjoey) and Morgans Corporate Limited (Morgans) as joint lead managers and underwriters on the initial public offering (IPO) of SkinKandy Limited (SkinKandy). Founded in Queensland in 2010, SkinKandy is a specialist  more PR

LOS ANGELES, California, June 17 -- Hooper, Lundy and Bookman, a law firm, issued the following commentary on June 16, 2026, by associate Joshua Chiu and partners Jennifer A. Hansen, Emily L. Brinkman, Andrea Frey and Alicia Macklin: * * * California NPs Authorized to Sign Death Certificates under AB 583 Beginning July 1, 2026 Effective July 1, 2026, Assembly Bill 583 will authorize nurse practitioners (NPs) to complete and sign death certificates and fetal death records, and will require NPs to notify the coroner under certain circumstances more PR

DALLAS, Texas, June 15 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Hunton Andrews Kurth, a law firm, posted the following news: * * * Hunton Advises on Northern States Power Company (Wisconsin)'s $250M First Mortgage Bonds Private Placement * Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP advised the purchasers in connection with Northern States Power Company (Wisconsin)'s (the "Company") issuance of $250 million aggregate principal amount of its 5.48% First Mortgage Bonds, Series due June 15, 2041 (the "Bonds"), in a private placement under Section 4(a)(2) of the Securities Ac more PR

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, June 16 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Husch Blackwell, a law firm, posted the following news release: * * * Husch Blackwell Assists Swift Current Energy in Negotiating EPC Contracts for 122 MW Solar Project in Eastern Maine * Husch Blackwell's renewable energy team assisted Swift Current Energy in the negotiation and execution of the EPC contracts for the 122 MW Three Rivers Solar facility located in Hancock County, Maine. Three Rivers Solar recently reached financial close, which included $248 million in project fina more PR

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, June 16 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Husch Blackwell, a law firm, posted the following news release: * * * Husch Blackwell Earns Fourth Consecutive No. 1 Ranking on AHLA's Top Honors List * National law firm Husch Blackwell has retained the top national ranking from the American Health Law Association (AHLA) for the fourth year in a row. The Top Honors recognition from AHLA comes after the firm was named the top health law firm by the American Bar Association (ABA). Recently, Partner Tom Shorter was selected as a 202 more PR

ARLINGTON, Virginia, June 17 -- The Institute for Justice posted the following news release on June 16, 2026: * * * After Miami Gardens Drops Illegal Ban on Food Trucks, Law Firm Urges Aventura to Do the Same Food trucks are cooking again in Miami Gardens. In January, the Institute for Justice (IJ) sent the city a letter explaining that its food truck ban violated Florida law. The letter and corresponding wave of media attention resulted in the city reversing its position and agreeing to let food trucks operate in Miami Gardens, which the more PR

ARLINGTON, Virginia, June 17 -- The Institute for Justice posted the following news release on June 16, 2026: * * * Property Owners Ask Georgia Supreme Court to Hear Case Challenging Private Railroad's Land Grab ATLANTA--On Monday, a group of property owners in rural Sparta, Georgia filed a petition asking the Georgia Supreme Court to hear their case challenging a private railroad's attempt to take their land using the state's eminent domain power. The property owners, represented by the Institute for Justice (IJ), argue that building a clos more PR

NEW YORK, June 16 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Davis Polk and Wardwell, a law firm, posted the following news: * * * Jon Oram discusses sports litigation with the American Lawyer * Davis Polk partner and Sports practice head Jon Oram discussed the growing wave of eligibility litigation in sports with the American Lawyer. Jon explained that continued and increased litigation over eligibility will continue as long as there aren't sufficient structures in place to homogenize that eligibility. The article notes that this trend is underscored b more PR

CLEVELAND, Ohio, June 17 -- Jones Day, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Jones Day's growth in real assets continues with arrival of commercial real estate transactions partner Tim Swearingen in New York Tim Swearingen has joined Jones Day as a partner in its Real Estate Practice. He is based in the Firm's New York Office. Mr. Swearingen focuses his practice on complex acquisitions, sales, development projects, financings, and joint ventures between commercial real estate developers and debt and equity investors. He has worked on more PR

NEW YORK, June 16 [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: * * * Judge Blocks Idaho Law Criminalizing Transgender People's Bathroom Access * BOISE - A federal judge today granted a request for a preliminary injunction blocking enforcement of H.B. 752, a new state law threatening transgender people with up to five years in prison for using public rest more PR

PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, June 17 -- K&L Gates, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * K&L Gates Adds Senior US Department of Justice and Former White House Lawyer to Public Policy and Law Practice Global law firm K&L Gates LLP welcomes Sanjeev Bhasker as a partner in its Public Policy and Law practice in Washington, DC. Bhasker joins most recently from the US Department of Justice, where he served as US Digital Currency Counsel and Subject Matter Expert focused on digital currency, emerging technologies, and national security  more PR

PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, June 17 -- K&L Gates, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * K&L Gates Washington, DC Partner Elected President of the Bar Association of the District of Columbia Global law firm K&L Gates congratulates Washington, DC partner Craig Leen on his election as the 139th President of the Bar Association of the District of Columbia (BADC). The BADC, founded in 1871, is the third oldest bar association in the United States and the oldest in Washington, DC. Leen's election marks a significant milestone in his more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, June 16 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Kirkland and Ellis, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Kirkland Advises Align Capital Partners on Close of Two Funds Totaling More Than $1.1 Billion * Kirkland & Ellis advised Align Capital Partners on the simultaneous closings of its fourth private equity fund, Align Capital Partners Fund IV, LP (ACP IV), and second independent sponsor focused fund, Align Collaborate Fund II, LP (Collaborate II). Align began fundraising in April 2026 and had a final close on June 15 more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, June 16 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Kirkland and Ellis, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Kirkland Advises Cursor on $60 Billion Acquisition by SpaceX * Kirkland & Ellis advised artificial intelligence and coding platform Cursor on its acquisition by SpaceX (Nasdaq: SPCX) for $60 billion in an all-stock deal. In April, Kirkland represented Cursor's option agreement for SpaceX to purchase Cursor outright and a partnership with SpaceX to accelerate model training efforts. SpaceX announced its exercise of  more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, June 16 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Kirkland and Ellis, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Kirkland Advises Huntsman on Merger of Equals with Olin * Kirkland & Ellis advised Huntsman Corporation (NYSE: HUN) on a definitive agreement to combine in an all-stock merger of equals with Olin Corporation (NYSE: OLN) to create a leading North American chemicals company. Together Olin and Huntsman would have 2025 revenue of approximately $12.5 billion on a combined company basis. The combined organization will b more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, June 16 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Kirkland and Ellis, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Kirkland Advises Scooter's Coffee on Debut $375 Million Whole Business Securitization * Kirkland & Ellis advised Scooter's Coffee on its inaugural $375 million whole business securitization, consisting of $350 million of Class A-2 term notes and a $25 million variable funding note, though two co-issuers. Scooter's Coffee, founded in 1998, is a beverage franchisor known for coffee-focused offerings, with a system o more PR

SAN FRANCISCO, California, June 17 -- Littler, a law firm, issued the following commentary on June 16, 2026, by associates Isabelle Duclos and Luc-Alexandre LeBlanc: * * * Canada: Quebec Announces New Regulation on Preventing Sexual Violence at Work At a Glance * A new Regulation will require Quebec employers to take certain measures to prevent or stop sexual violence. * Most of the Regulation will come into force on May 27, 2027, with certain training-related provisions following a year later in 2028. - The Quebec government recently/1  more PR

SAN FRANCISCO, California, June 17 -- Littler, a law firm, issued the following commentary on June 16, 2026, by knowledge management counsel Carole F. Wilder and shareholders Bruce J. Sarchet and Joy C. Rosenquist: * * * July is the New January - 2026 Each new year, employers in the United States are accustomed to hearing about all the laws that go into effect on January 1. State legislatures across the country, however, are active all year long, and as we have said before, July is the new January. Following is our summary of the notable lab more PR

SAN FRANCISCO, California, June 17 -- Littler, a law firm, issued the following commentary on June 16, 2026, by associate Joao Rocha da Silva and shareholder Luke C. MacDowall: * * * Labor & Employment World Cup 2026: Team Portugal Heads to Texas At a Glance What happens when different sports cultures and legal frameworks converge on the same global stage? Our Labor & Employment World Cup 2026 series aims to find out. Think of this less as a head-to-head match and more as a conversation between host city and visiting competitor--each shaped more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, June 16 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- McDermott Will and Emery, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Maria Rodriguez named Entertainment Business Visionary by LA Times Global law firm McDermott Will & Schulte is pleased to announce that Maria Rodriguez has been named among LA Times' 2026 Entertainment Business Visionaries list. As the global co-head of McDermott's Employment Practice Group, Maria advises US and international corporations on employment law compliance and mergers and acquisitions, and she def more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, June 16 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- McDermott Will and Emery, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * McDermott Will & Schulte doubles down on New York with landmark Midtown campus * McDermott Will & Schulte announced the next visionary move and major expansion of its New York platform with the development of a connected, two-building campus in Midtown Manhattan, extending to the trophy property at 343 Madison Avenue while building on its existing presence at One Vanderbilt. The firm has signed a lease for  more PR

NEW YORK, June 17 -- Morrison and Foerster, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Morrison Foerster Accelerates AI Leadership with Strategic Partnership and Firmwide Deployment of Legora Morrison Foerster, a leading global law firm, is pleased to announce a strategic partnership with Legora, implementing it as a core AI technology platform for the firm's attorneys. The integration underscores Morrison Foerster's continued commitment to deploying innovative tools to deliver the highest-quality legal work, drive efficiency, and  more PR

BIRMINGHAM, Michigan, June 15 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Clark Hill, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Namrita Notani Joins Clark Hill's Collin County Office, Tax & Estate Planning Group * Clark Hill announced today that Namrita Notani has joined the firm's Tax & Estate Planning group as a Member in the Collin County office. "I'm so happy to join Clark Hill," said Notani. "The firm's collaborative dynamic and depth in tax and estate planning will help me deliver practical, strategic solutions for business owners and families." more PR

WASHINGTON, June 16 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The National Women's Law Center posted the following news release: * * * Hard Work, Low Pay: Women Are Bearing the Brunt of Trump's Economic Agenda A new fact sheet from the National Women's Law Center (NWLC) finds that women make up a majority of the low-paid workforce -defined as working in one of the 40 lowest-paying jobs in the U.S. -and are being hit hardest by the Trump-Vance administration's cuts to basic needs programs. Using the most recent available data, the report highlights that whi more PR

WASHINGTON, June 16 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The National Women's Law Center posted the following news release: * * * New NWLC Poll: Voters Skeptical of Stripping Rights from Transgender Student Athletes Ahead of the Supreme Court's decision in West Virginia v. BPJ and Little v. Hecox, a new National Women's Law Center (NWLC) poll finds that voters nationwide do not believe the Court should be setting official policy on whether transgender students can participate in school sports. Voters are also not in favor of reversing state-based protec more PR

WASHINGTON, June 16 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The National Women's Law Center posted the following news release: * * * NWLC Slams Education Department for Illegally Transferring Offices According to recent reports, the Department of Education is expected to announce that two of its vital offices will illegally be transferred to outside federal departments: The Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services will be moved to Health and Human Services, and the Office for Civil Rights will be transferred to the Department of Justice. "T more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, June 17 -- Ogletree Deakins, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Ogletree Deakins Strengthens Business Immigration Practice in Columbus with Shareholder David Janklow COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Ogletree Deakins, one of the largest labor and employment law firms representing management, is pleased to welcome back David Janklow as a shareholder in the firm's Columbus office. Janklow joins from FBT Gibbons LLP, where he was a partner. Janklow returns to Ogletree Deakins with more than 15 years of experience advising e more PR

CLEVELAND, Ohio, June 16 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The American Civil Liberties Union of Ohio posted the following news release: * * * Ohio Voter Rights Coalition Calls on Governor DeWine to Veto Anti-Voter, Unfunded Mandate House Bill 472 * Columbus - Today, the Ohio Voter Rights Coalition calls on Governor DeWine to veto House Bill 472, warning the legislation would make it harder for many Ohioans to vote by mail and would introduce new identity theft and privacy concerns for voters. The bill would also force local elections officials to p more PR

LOS ANGELES, California, June 16 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Paul Hastings, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Paul Hastings Advises Initial Purchasers in Innovative Industrial Properties' Upsized $402.5 Million Exchangeable Senior Notes Offering * Paul Hastings LLP advised the initial purchasers in connection with the upsized $402.5 million private offering of 6.0% exchangeable senior notes due 2029 by Innovative Industrial Properties Inc. (NYSE: IIPR). The offering, including the full exercise of the option to purchase additiona more PR

BOSTON, Massachusetts, June 17 -- Ropes and Gray, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Ropes & Gray Advised on over $4 Billion in BDC Offerings Over the past two months, Ropes & Gray has advised on bond offerings in an amount of over $4 billion for eight business development companies (BDCs). These transactions underscore Ropes & Gray's market leading position on capital raising transactions for BDCs. The firm advised on the following offerings: * Goldman Sachs Private Credit Corp.'s $750 million offering of 6.150% notes due 2031.  more PR

WASHINGTON, June 16 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The National Women's Law Center posted the following news release: * * * Senate Confirms Trump's Personal Lawyer to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit Today the Senate voted 48-43 to confirm Justin Smith-best known for serving as Donald Trump's personal lawyer in E. Jean Carroll v. Donald J. Trump- to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit. In that case, Mr. Smith fought to have the Supreme Court overturn a sexual assault and defamation case brought against the president by more PR

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, June 16 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Tennessee Bar Association posted the following commentary blog: * * * Sneed-Perry Takes Office as YLD President, Members Recognized for Service * The TBA Young Lawyers Division (YLD) gathered last week at the TBA's 2026 Annual Convention in Knoxville. On Friday, the traditional gavel pass and toast were held in conjunction with the Tennessee Bar Foundation as Memphis attorney Jennifer Sneed-Perry took office as YLD president. Others taking office were President-elect Darius Walker J more PR

MONTGOMERY, Alabama, June 16 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Southern Poverty Law Center posted the following news: * * * SPLC Announces Ryan P. Haygood as New President and CEO * MONTGOMERY, Ala. -Following a robust yearlong national search, and as the nation prepares to celebrate Juneteenth, the board of directors for the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) has unanimously selected Ryan P. Haygood as the new president and CEO. A lifelong civil rights lawyer and advocate who has spent his career fighting for racial justice and equity, Haygoo more PR

WASHINGTON, June 17 -- Steptoe, a law firm, issued the following news release on June 16, 2026: * * * Steptoe Further Bolsters International Arbitration Practice With Arrival of Professor Loukas Mistelis (London) - Steptoe announced today that Professor Loukas Mistelis, a globally recognized leader in international arbitration and investment treaty law, has joined the firm as a partner in its International Disputes practice in London. Loukas combines a strong academic background with decades of experience advising and representing clients i more PR

PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, June 16 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The American Civil Liberties Union of Rhode Island posted the following news: * * * Supporting Free Speech, Four "Friend of the Court" Briefs Filed in Appeals Court in Support of Rhode Island Latino Arts * In a major legal test concerning freedom of speech in the arts, more than a dozen organizations have joined in "friend of the court" briefs in support of the ACLU and ACLU of Rhode Island's legal challenge to a certification requirement that the National Endowment for the Arts imp more PR

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, June 16 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Taft, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Taft Acted as Legal Counsel to Zone 5 Technologies in Sale to KONGSBERG * Taft is pleased to have acted as legal counsel to Zone 5 Technologies LLC (Zone 5) in its sale to KONGSBERG Gruppen ASA (KONGSBERG). Zone 5 is a California-based market leader in affordable mass munitions that designs and manufactures mass-producible interceptors, including the Rusty Dagger long-range strike and White Spike air defense missiles. KONGSBERG i more PR

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, June 16 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Taft, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Taft Acts as Legal Counsel to Becklar in Acquisition of Legacy Security Services * Taft is pleased to have acted as legal counsel to Becklar, LLC in its acquisition of Legacy Security Services, Inc. Becklar is the SMART Critical Event Monitoring Company. Becklar and its network of over 5,500 dealers deliver the most advanced and comprehensive critical event monitoring and response solutions to over 2.5 million subscribers through  more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, June 17 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Mayer Brown, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Tauil & Chequer Advogados advises GreenYellow on Grid Zero solar projects for Carrefour Tauil & Chequer Advogados in association with Mayer Brown advised GreenYellow on its partnership with Carrefour Brazil Group, a Brazilian retail trade company, to implement "Grid Zero" solar projects under an Energy as a Service model in 54 of the company's stores, where the investment is fully made by GreenYellow. The "Grid Zero" model is a  more PR

SACRAMENTO, California, June 16 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Pacific Legal Foundation issued the following news release: * * * Tennessee city partners with PLF to challenge unconstitutional delegation of power * Springfield, Tennessee; June 16, 2026: Pacific Legal Foundation has joined a federal lawsuit on behalf of a Tennessee city facing a nuisance lawsuit by an Alabama nonprofit. PLF is representing the City of Springfield, Tennessee, in a challenge to the Clean Water Act's (CWA) "citizen suit" provision, arguing that it violates the U.S more PR

WASHINGTON, June 16 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The National Women's Law Center posted the following news release: * * * Trump Administration Quietly Takes Step Toward Giving Rights to Embryos * "Fetal Personhood" is a Key Tactic of the Anti-Abortion Movement's Strategy to Undermine IVF, Abortion, and Other Types of Reproductive Health Care Washington, DC - The Trump administration has quietly revised a federal grant program to help give rights and benefits to embryos, a move that is aligned with a key legal strategy of the anti-abortion mov more PR

NEW YORK, June 16 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- White and Case, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * White & Case advises Altor, Strawberry and TDR on SEK 7.94 billion sale of Nordic Leisure Travel Group to Norwegian Air Shuttle * Global law firm White & Case LLP has advised the sellers, primarily consisting of private equity firms Altor and TDR Capital and the family-owned investment company Strawberry Equities AS, on the sale of Nordic Leisure Travel Group AB (NLTG) to Norwegian Air Shuttle ASA (Norwegian). Consideration fo more PR

NEW YORK, June 16 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- White and Case, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * White & Case advises Lumina Metals on dual listing in Poland and Canada * Global law firm White & Case LLP has advised Lumina Metals Corp. (Lumina) on its dual listing on the Warsaw Stock Exchange (WSE) and Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX). "Advising Lumina on this cross-border capital markets transaction reflects the strength of our team supporting issuers on complex listings involving multiple jurisdictions," said White & Case p more PR

NEW YORK, June 16 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- White and Case, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * White & Case advises on EQT's exit from Beijer Ref * Global law firm White & Case LLP has advised EQT on the sale of non-listed A shares in Beijer Ref AB (publ) to Melker Schorling AB (MSAB), and Citi, DNB Carnegie, Jefferies and Mizuho Bank as managers in the subsequent sell down of EQT's remaining B shares in Beijer Ref through an accelerated book building process. Following completion of the transactions, EQT will have full more PR

NEW YORK, June 16 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- White and Case, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * White & Case advises Societe Generale on SpaceX IPO * Global law firm White & Case LLP has advised Societe Generale as sole retail coordinator of the retail offering conducted in France for the initial public offering (IPO) of Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (SpaceX). The transaction totaled approximately US$86 billion (post-greenshoe), making it the largest IPO ever recorded. SpaceX shares are listed on NASDAQ New York.  more PR

WASHINGTON, June 16 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Crowell and Moring, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * World Trademark Review Recognizes Four Crowell Attorneys in the 2026 Global Leaders Guide * Chicago - June 16, 2026: Four Crowell & Moring attorneys have earned a place in World Trademark Review 's WTR Global Leaders 2026 guide. Now in its eighth edition, the guide "brings together the world's foremost law firm and corporate trademark experts, allowing the wider community to benefit from their insight, experience and perspectives more PR