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Tipoffs: Law/Legal Newsletter for 2026-08-11 ( 63 items )  
30 Greenberg Traurig Attorneys Recognized on Managing Intellectual Property's 2026 'IP Stars' List (10)
MIAMI, Florida, Aug. 10 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Greenberg Traurig, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * 30 Greenberg Traurig Attorneys Recognized on Managing Intellectual Property's 2026 'IP Stars' List * NEW YORK - Aug. 10, 2026 - Thirty attorneys from global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP have been recognized in Managing Intellectual Property magazine's 2026 edition of "IP Stars." In addition, the firm earned recognition in five practice areas: Copyright & Related Rights, Life Sciences Intellectual Property (IP), PTAB more PR

6 Bradley Attorneys Selected for 2026 Lawdragon 500 Leading Real Estate Lawyers (10)
BIRMINGHAM, Alabama, Aug. 10 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Bradley, a law firm, posted the following news release: * * * 6 Bradley Attorneys Selected for 2026 Lawdragon 500 Leading Real Estate Lawyers * Bradley attorneys Beau Byrd, Ann Peldo Cargile, Rod Clement, Carolyne Jones Hess, Mary O'Kelley, and Bob Wood were named to the list of 2026 Lawdragon 500 Leading Real Estate Lawyers. This is the third edition of the guide, which recognizes lawyers who handle real estate transactions worldwide, including development, finance, leasing, REITs,  more PR

A&O Shearman Advises Arrangers on Financing for Intrum AB's SEK 7.5 Billion Equity Capital Raise and EUR525 Million Senior Secured Notes Issuance (10)
LONDON, England, Aug. 11 -- A and O Shearman, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * A&O Shearman advises arrangers on financing for Intrum AB's SEK 7.5 billion equity capital raise and EUR525 million senior secured notes issuance A&O Shearman has advised Deutsche Bank and DNB Carnegie as underwriters and initial purchasers in connection with the SEK7.5bn equity capital raise by Intrum AB and the issuance of EUR525m of 7.00% senior secured notes due 2031 by its subsidiary Intrum Investments and Financing AB. Intrum is Europe's leading more PR

ACLU of Massachusetts Statement on Gov. Healey Signing Abortion Access Legislation (10)
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Aug. 11 -- The American Civil Liberties Union of Massachusetts issued the following news release on Aug. 10, 2026: * * * ACLU of Massachusetts Statement on Gov. Healey Signing Abortion Access Legislation New law removes barriers to abortion later in pregnancy, ending the need for patients to travel out of state Gov. Healey today signed the Prioritizing Patient Access to Care Act, a new law that eliminates barriers to abortion later in pregnancy, helping patients get the care they need in Massachusetts instead of forci more PR

Actio Biosciences to Be Acquired by Jazz Pharmaceuticals for Up to $1.32 Billion (10)
PALO ALTO, California, Aug. 11 -- Cooley, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Actio Biosciences to Be Acquired by Jazz Pharmaceuticals for Up to $1.32 Billion Cooley advised Actio Biosciences, a clinical-stage biotechnology company advancing the translation of genetic insights into novel small molecule precision medicines, on its agreement to be acquired by Jazz Pharmaceuticals for $820 million upfront payment and up to $500 million in potential approval and sales milestones. As part of the transaction, and concurrently with more PR

Akerman's Donnie M. King Named to Bloomberg Law's 40 Under 40 (10)
MIAMI, Florida, Aug. 11 -- Akerman, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Akerman's Donnie M. King Named to Bloomberg Law's 40 Under 40 Litigation Partner Donnie M. King has been named to Bloomberg Law's "They've Got Next: The 40 Under 40," the publication's annual recognition of the lawyers shaping the future of the profession. Forty attorneys are selected nationwide each year on the strength of their results for clients, their leadership, and their service beyond the courtroom. Donnie is called upon by general counsel and c more PR

Akin Advises Millrose Properties on Up to $1.25 Billion Financing for Dream Finders Homes' Acquisition of Beazer Homes (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 11 -- Akin Gump, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Akin Advises Millrose Properties on Up to $1.25 Billion Financing for Dream Finders Homes' Acquisition of Beazer Homes (New York) - Akin advised Millrose Properties, Inc., the homesite option platform for residential homebuilders, in a commitment by its manager to provide acquisition financing of up to $1.25 billion to support Dream Finders Homes, Inc.'s publicly announced acquisition of Beazer Homes USA, Inc. The commitment represents the third time sin more PR

Akin Attorneys Author Bloomberg Law Article on Congressional Inquiries Involving Foreign Entities (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 11 -- Akin Gump, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Akin Attorneys Author Bloomberg Law Article on Congressional Inquiries Involving Foreign Entities Bloomberg Law has published an article titled, "Congressional Subpoenas Bring Nonlegal Risks to Foreign Entities," authored by Akin congressional investigations practice co-heads Marcus Childress and Abigail Kohlman and counsel Samantha Block. The article examines the legal, reputational and commercial risks that foreign companies and individuals may face wh more PR

American Center for Law & Justice Issues Commentary: Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Backs Down? (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 11 -- The American Center for Law and Justice posted the following commentary by Director of Media Logan Sekulow: * * * Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Backs Down? Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (NY-14) acknowledged Sunday that some 2020-era democratic socialist rhetoric went too far, agreeing that "Woke 1.0 was crazy," attributing it to COVID-driven upheaval that widened the opportunity for sweeping policies. Ocasio-Cortez stated she believes today's rhetoric on crime is "fundamentally different," and took the opportunity to  more PR

Ashurst Perkins Coie advises Bluerock Acquisition Corp. on $550 million business combination agreement with Yellow.ai (10)
SEATTLE, Washington, Aug. 10 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Ashurst Perkins Coie, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Ashurst Perkins Coie advises Bluerock Acquisition Corp. on $550 million business combination agreement with Yellow.ai * NEW YORK (August 10, 2026)-Ashurst Perkins Coie is pleased to have advised Bluerock Acquisition Corp. (Nasdaq: BLRK), a publicly traded special purpose acquisition company, on its entry into a definitive business combination agreement with Yellow.ai, a global leader in enterprise agentic AI for servic more PR

Avere Therapeutics Announces $500 Million Private Placement (10)
PALO ALTO, California, Aug. 11 -- Cooley, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Avere Therapeutics Announces $500 Million Private Placement Cooley advised Jefferies, TD Cowen, Evercore ISI, UBS Investment Bank and Wedbush & Co., LLC as the placement agents to Avere Therapeutics, a privately held biotechnology company advancing oral therapies for IL-23 driven inflammatory diseases, in connection with a $500 million private placement from a syndicate of leading healthcare investors. Participants in the private placement includ more PR

Baker Donelson's Metropark Office Moves to Permanent Location (10)
MEMPHIS, Tennessee, Aug. 11 -- Baker Donelson, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Baker Donelson's Metropark Office Moves to Permanent Location The national law firm Baker Donelson has moved its Metropark location into a new, permanent space. The Firm, which launched its New Jersey presence in April 2025, now occupies more than 11,200 square feet of office space in MetroTop Plaza II at 111 Wood Avenue South. In addition to accommodating future growth for the Firm, the new office features a wellness and lactation room, as w more PR

Ballard Spahr Names Scott Humphreys Los Angeles Office Managing Partner (10)
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Aug. 10 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Ballard Spahr, a law firm, posted the following news release: * * * Ballard Spahr Names Scott Humphreys Los Angeles Office Managing Partner * Litigation Partner Scott S. Humphreys has been named Ballard Spahr's Los Angeles Office Managing Partner, firm Chair Peter Michaud announced today. "Los Angeles is a West Coast litigation stronghold for us, and Scott's leadership will help that office and our firm provide an even broader range of services to even more clients," Peter sai more PR

Barnes & Thornburg Named Among Top Law Firms in The Lawyer's Inaugural New York 100 (10)
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Aug. 10 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Barnes and Thornburg, a law firm, posted the following news release: * * * Barnes & Thornburg Named Among Top Law Firms in The Lawyer's Inaugural New York 100 * Barnes & Thornburg has been recognized in The Lawyer's inaugural New York 100, a list of New York's leading law firms. The report examines the structure and performance of firms operating in New York based on scale, partnership investment, leverage, profitability, and other metrics, offering a deep analysis of the evolving  more PR

Clark Hill: Federal Grant Recipients Face New Funding Delays and Compliance Uncertainty Under Senate FY 2027 Continuing Resolution (10)
BIRMINGHAM, Michigan, Aug. 11 -- Clark Hill, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Federal Grant Recipients Face New Funding Delays and Compliance Uncertainty Under Senate FY 2027 Continuing Resolution Author: Colleen Jarrott, Senior Counsel, Director, Clark Hill Public Strategies On August 2, 2026, the Senate Appropriations Committee released its proposed Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2027 ("Senate CR"). As currently drafted, the Senate CR would fund most federal agencies at FY 2026 levels through December 11, 2026.  more PR

Crowell & Moring's Dan Zelenko Named a Crain's New York Business 2026 Notable Leader in Law (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 10 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Crowell and Moring, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Crowell & Moring's Dan Zelenko Named a Crain's New York Business 2026 Notable Leader in Law * New York - Aug. 10, 2026: Crowell & Moring partner Dan Zelenko has been named a 2026 Notable Leader in Accounting, Consulting & Law by Crain's New York Business. The award recognizes New York attorneys, accountants and consultants for professional leadership, industry impact, mentorship and community involvement. Zelenko chairs Crowell' more PR

Debevoise Strengthens Private Funds Platform with Addition of Karen Chao (10)
NEW YORK, Aug. 10 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Debevoise and Plimpton, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Debevoise Strengthens Private Funds Platform with Addition of Karen Chao * Debevoise & Plimpton LLP today announced that Karen Chao has joined the firm as a partner in its Investment Management Group in New York. Ms. Chao advises private equity firms and alternative asset managers on the formation, structuring and operation of private investment funds, as well as on firm governance and economic arrangements. Presiding Partner more PR

Dentons Advises NEPI Rockcastle on Euros250 Million Green Loan From EBRD (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 11 -- Dentons, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Dentons advises NEPI Rockcastle on Euros250 million green loan from EBRD Bucharest--Global law firm Dentons has advised NEPI Rockcastle on a Euros250 million bilateral green loan provided by the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) to NE Property B.V., a subsidiary of NEPI Rockcastle. The financing, structured as a senior unsecured loan maturing in August 2034, is fully committed to green investments across NEPI Rockcastle's Central and Eastern E more PR

Dentons Advises the FIA on Historic Agreement Relating to the Promotion Rights for the WRC and ERC Rally Championships (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 11 -- Dentons, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Dentons advises the FIA on historic agreement relating to the promotion rights for the WRC and ERC rally championships Paris--Dentons advised the Federation Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA), the global governing body for motor sport and the federation of mobility organizations worldwide, on the tax structuring aspects of the agreement relating to the promotion rights for the FIA World Rally Championship (WRC) and the FIA European Rally Championship (ERC). The t more PR

Erik Huestis and Alexander Akhiezer Author WIPR Article on Quantum Computing Supply Chains and IP Strategy (10)
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Aug. 10 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Foley Hoag, a law firm, posted the following news: * * * Erik Huestis and Alexander Akhiezer Author WIPR Article on Quantum Computing Supply Chains and IP Strategy * Foley Hoag Partners Erik Huestis and Alexander Akhiezer authored an article for WIPR examining the intellectual property implications of two recent U.S. executive orders aimed at accelerating quantum computing innovation and the transition to post-quantum cryptography. In "Quantum computing's picks-and-shovels moment:  more PR

Experienced disputes partner joins Squire Patton Boggs in Australia (10)
TYSONS, Virginia, Aug. 10 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Squire Patton Boggs, a law firm, posted the following news: * * * Experienced disputes partner joins Squire Patton Boggs in Australia * Squire Patton Boggs has hired experienced disputes lawyer Scott Crabb as a partner in its Litigation Practice Group in Perth. He was previously a partner at Clayton Utz. With over 30 years' experience in complex and large scale commercial litigation, Scott has handled international and multi-jurisdictional disputes, arbitrations, regulatory investigatio more PR

Federal court allows termination of TPS to proceed for nearly 4,000 people from Burma (10)
NEW YORK, Aug. 7 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The International Refugee Assistance Project posted the following news release: * * * Federal court allows termination of TPS to proceed for nearly 4,000 people from Burma (Chicago, IL) -Today, a federal court declined to extend emergency relief for nearly 4,000 TPS holders from Burma, a devastating decision that will allow the Trump administration to begin deporting Burmese TPS holders who lack other legal status. The court's ruling allows the administration to proceed with ending TPS protections fo more PR

Fisher Phillips Issues Insight: Employer Guide to Colorado's Newest Workplace Laws and the State's 2026 Legislative Session (10)
ATLANTA, Georgia, Aug. 11 -- Fisher Phillips, a law firm, issued the following insight on Aug. 10, 2026: * * * Employer Guide to Colorado's Newest Workplace Laws and the State's 2026 Legislative Session Colorado lawmakers were busy in 2026, and employers must take note of a slew of new workplace laws enacted this year. Governor Jared Polis, in the final year of his final term, took a notably harder line against several high-profile labor bills this year, vetoing three of the session's most closely watched employee-side measures. But he also  more PR

Fisher Phillips Issues Insight: Six Steps to Get Your Concussion Protocol Ready for the Upcoming Athletic Season (10)
ATLANTA, Georgia, Aug. 11 -- Fisher Phillips, a law firm, issued the following insight on Aug. 10, 2026: * * * Six Steps to Get Your Concussion Protocol Ready for the Upcoming Athletic Season As fall sports and tryouts approach, every school, athletic program, and youth sports organization should take a hard look at its concussion protocol. From a student safety and legal liability perspective, you need to make sure your written procedure clearly spells out how coaches and trainers identify, remove, and clear students to return to play after more PR

Gabrielle Levin Named Among Crain's New York Business' "Notable Leaders in Accounting, Consulting & Law" (10)
CHICAGO, Illinois, Aug. 11 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Mayer Brown, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Gabrielle Levin named among Crain's New York Business' "Notable Leaders in Accounting, Consulting & Law" NEW YORK -- Gabrielle Levin, co-leader of Mayer Brown's US Employment Litigation & Counseling Group, has been named to Crain's New York Business' list of "Notable Leaders in Accounting, Consulting & Law." The recognition honors accomplished professionals who lead significant client-service initiatives and advise on complex lega more PR

Goodwin Advises Natural AI on Raising $30 Million to Build Payments for AI Agents (10)
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Aug. 10 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Goodwin, a law firm, posted the following news release: * * * Goodwin Advises Natural AI on Raising $30 Million to Build Payments for AI Agents * The Technology team advised Natural AI, Inc. ("Natural") on its $30 million Series A financing led by Kirsten Green at Forerunner, with continued participation from all major investors. The round brings Natural's total funding to over $40 million and will support the company's continued development of its payments infrastructure for AI age more PR

Greenberg Traurig to Relocate to Related Ross's 15 CityPlace, Reinforcing Longstanding Commitment to West Palm Beach (10)
MIAMI, Florida, Aug. 10 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Greenberg Traurig, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Greenberg Traurig to Relocate to Related Ross's 15 CityPlace, Reinforcing Longstanding Commitment to West Palm Beach * Global law firm's planned move to new lifestyle Class AA tower reflects CityPlace's growing role as destination for leading professional services firms WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. - Aug. 10, 2026 - Greenberg Traurig, LLP and Related Ross today announced that the global law firm has signed a 10-year lease to more PR

Greenberg Traurig's Daniel Wadley and Alison Weinberg-Fahey Listed in Utah Business Magazine's 2026 'Legal Elite' (10)
MIAMI, Florida, Aug. 10 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Greenberg Traurig, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Greenberg Traurig's Daniel Wadley and Alison Weinberg-Fahey Listed in Utah Business Magazine's 2026 'Legal Elite' * SALT LAKE CITY - Aug. 10, 2026 - Daniel J. Wadley and Alison R. Weinberg-Fahey, shareholders in global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP's Salt Lake City office, were recognized in Utah Business magazine's 2026 "Legal Elite." This recognition honors legal professionals who demonstrate exceptional professio more PR

Haynes & Boone Issues Commentary: Fifth Circuit Strikes Down OSHA's Mental Health Recordkeeping Rule (10)
DALLAS, Texas, Aug. 11 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Haynes and Boone, a law firm, posted the following commentary by partner Mini Kapoor and associate for northern Virginia Jonathan Keller: * * * Fifth Circuit Strikes Down OSHA's Mental Health Recordkeeping Rule The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit vacated1 OSHA's mental illness recordkeeping rule, which requires employers to record employees' work-related mental illness once a qualified health care provider connects the illness to the workplace.2 The court held in a ruling on July more PR

Haynes Boone Advises Power Sustainable Infrastructure Credit on Financing for Sagepoint Logistics Platform (10)
DALLAS, Texas, Aug. 10 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Haynes and Boone, a law firm, posted the following news: * * * Haynes Boone Advises Power Sustainable Infrastructure Credit on Financing for Sagepoint Logistics Platform Haynes Boone advised Power Sustainable Infrastructure Credit (PSIC) in connection with a senior secured financing involving Sagepoint Logistics, a subsidiary of Sagepoint Energy. The financing enables PSIC to support the launch and expansion of Sagepoint Logistics' dedicated truckload carrier powered by renewable natural ga more PR

Herb Washer and Sam Enzer Named to Crain's 2026 Notable Leaders in Accounting, Consulting & Law List (10)
NEW YORK, Aug. 10 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Cahill Gordon and Reindel, a law firm, posted the following news: * * * Herb Washer and Sam Enzer Named to Crain's 2026 Notable Leaders in Accounting, Consulting & Law List * Crain's New York Business has named Cahill partners Herb Washer and Sam Enzer to its 2026 Notable Leaders in Accounting, Consulting & Law list. Each year, Crain's recognizes outstanding executives in the New York metro area who lead major initiatives, promote the growth of their firms, and serve as mentors to the next gene more PR

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer Advises Indosat on 1GW Southeast Asia AI Infrastructure Platform (10)
NEW YORK, Aug. 11 -- Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer advises Indosat on 1GW Southeast Asia AI infrastructure platform Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer has advised Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison on the establishment of its partnership with Ooredoo Group, Nokia and NVIDIA to build one of Southeast Asia's largest AI infrastructure platforms, targeting 1GW of NVIDIA DSX AI Factory capacity. The project, Zankore by Indosat, will use NVIDIA DSX, a reference architecture, pla more PR

Holland & Hart Adds Patent Team, Deepening High-Stakes Patent Litigation and Strategy Bench (10)
DENVER, Colorado, Aug. 11 -- Holland and Hart, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Holland & Hart Adds Patent Team, Deepening High-Stakes Patent Litigation and Strategy Bench Holland & Hart LLP announced the addition of a patent team from Ashurst Perkins Coie, led by partners Amanda Tessar, David St. John-Larkin, and Daniel Keese, deepening the firm's ability to represent technology companies in high-stakes, business-critical patent matters nationwide. They will be joined in the next few weeks by Matt Pierce (Of Counsel) and Trevor more PR

Hughes Hubbard & Reed: Marc Weinstein Examines Potential Arguments in Tom Goldstein Appeal With Law360 (10)
NEW YORK, Aug. 11 -- Hughes Hubbard and Reed, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Marc Weinstein Examines Potential Arguments in Tom Goldstein Appeal with Law360 Appeal arguments include challenges to evidence exclusions and jury instruction changes made during trial. Highlights * Goldstein's appeal follows his conviction on 12 tax-related charges and is expected to focus on evidentiary rulings and jury instructions from the trial. * Weinstein explains why excluded text messages may have been important to Goldstein's state-of-min more PR

Judicial Watch Sues FBI for Fauci Cell Phone Records (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 11 -- Judicial Watch issued the following news release on Aug. 10, 2026: * * * Judicial Watch Sues FBI for Fauci Cell Phone Records Judicial Watch announced today that it filed a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Justice for the contents of Anthony Fauci's government-issued cell phones. The phones were provided to former National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) Director Fauci and later reportedly recovered by the FBI (Judicial Watch v. U.S. Department of Justice (No more PR

Katie Gray Recognized in 2026 Texas Legal Awards as a "Rising Star" (10)
CHICAGO, Illinois, Aug. 11 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Mayer Brown, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Katie Gray recognized in 2026 Texas Legal Awards as a "Rising Star" HOUSTON - Mayer Brown partner Katie Gray has been selected as a "Rising Star" in the General Litigation category of Texas Lawyer and Law.com's 2026 Texas Legal Awards, which recognizes lawyers under 40 making a lasting impact on the Texas legal landscape. A member of the firm's Litigation & Dispute Resolution practice, Katie represents clients in complex commerci more PR

Latin Lawyer Recognizes Arnold & Porter Mergers & Acquisitions Lawyers in 2025 Deal Tracker (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 10 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Arnold and Porter, a law firm, posted the following news: * * * Latin Lawyer Recognizes Arnold & Porter Mergers & Acquisitions Lawyers in 2025 Deal Tracker * Arnold & Porter partners Carlos Lobo and Marina Richter, senior associates Kristen Acosta and Claire Frost, and associate Jacob Saracino have been recognized in Latin Lawyer's 2025 Deal Tracker, an annual ranking of the most active international lawyers advising on transactions across Latin America. The following Arnold & Porter lawyers  more PR

Leading AI, Digital and Emerging Tech Partner Rafi Azim-Khan joins BCLP (10)
ST. LOUIS, Missouri, Aug. 10 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Leading AI, Digital and Emerging Tech Partner Rafi Azim-Khan joins BCLP * BCLP announced that Rafi Azim-Khan will join its Global Technology, Commercial & Data practice as a partner and has also been appointed global co-leader of the firm's Digital Transformation and Emerging Technology offering. Working regularly across Europe and Silicon Valley, Rafi will be based in both the London and San Francisco offices a more PR

Littler Issues Commentary: Works Council in Germany - Same Old Questions? (10)
SAN FRANCISCO, California, Aug. 11 -- Littler, a law firm, issued the following commentary on Aug. 10, 2026, by senior associate Ruben Plambeck: * * * New Works Council in Germany - Same Old Questions? At a Glance * In Germany, a works council is an elected group of employees that represents the workforce at the local/business level. * Regular works council elections are held every four years. * Companies in which new members have been elected will likely need to address fundamental issues of works council work, such as training, release  more PR

Mayer Brown Advises Cherry Hill Mortgage Investment Corporation on Sale to TPG Mortgage Investment Trust (10)
CHICAGO, Illinois, Aug. 11 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Mayer Brown, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Mayer Brown advises Cherry Hill Mortgage Investment Corporation on sale to TPG Mortgage Investment Trust Mayer Brown is advising Cherry Hill Mortgage Investment Corporation (NYSE: CHMI) on its sale to TPG Mortgage Investment Trust, Inc. (NYSE: MITT) pursuant to a definitive merger agreement under which MITT will acquire CHMI. Under the terms of the agreement, CHMI stockholders will receive 0.3063 shares of MITT common stock and $0 more PR

McGuireWoods' Durham McCormick Named Finalist for Energy Attorney of the Year in Texas Legal Awards (10)
RICHMOND, Virginia, Aug. 11 -- McGuireWoods, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * McGuireWoods' Durham McCormick Named Finalist for Energy Attorney of the Year in Texas Legal Awards McGuireWoods Houston partner Durham McCormick, co-leader of the firm's Renewable Energy Practice Group, has been named a finalist for Energy Attorney of the Year in the Texas Legal Awards presented by Texas Lawyer and Law.com. The winners will be announced Sept. 30, 2026, at an awards dinner in Dallas. For more than 20 years, McCormick has advise more PR

Newport Beach surf instructor wins right to teach on city beaches (10)
SACRAMENTO, California, Aug. 10 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Pacific Legal Foundation issued the following news release: * * * Newport Beach surf instructor wins right to teach on city beaches * Santa Ana, California; August 10, 2026: A Navy veteran and surf school owner reached a settlement with Newport Beach on July 28 securing the right to teach paid surf lessons on city beaches, ending a lawsuit he brought last year. Jason Murchison, owner of Learn to Surf, will operate under a five-year agreement -the same terms granted to the three ot more PR

One Year Into D.C.'s Federal Occupation, Advancement Project Demands End to Collaboration With Federal Law Enforcement (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 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 Aug. 10, 2026: * * * One Year into D.C.'s Federal Occupation, Advancement Project Demands End to Collaboration with Federal Law Enforcement One year after the Trump Administration deployed the National Guard in Washington, D.C., Black communities have faced the greatest impact, watching their tax dollars fund a militarized occupation instead of their  more PR

Paul Hastings Advises Selling Shareholders in Ehwa Diamond Industrial's Acquisition by IMM Private Equity (10)
LOS ANGELES, California, Aug. 10 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Paul Hastings, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Paul Hastings Advises Selling Shareholders in Ehwa Diamond Industrial's Acquisition by IMM Private Equity * Paul Hastings LLP advised the selling shareholders in the acquisition of Ehwa Diamond Industrial, one of the leading players in the global diamond tool market, by IMM Private Equity. The deal involves the sale of a controlling stake by the company's founder and his family members. Corporate partners Dong Chul Kim a more PR

Pillsbury Expands Middle East and Global Regulatory Platform With Addition of Former Saudi Ministry of Investment Senior Legal Advisor Amal Alotaibi as Partner in Riyadh (10)
NEW YORK, Aug. 11 -- Pillsbury, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Pillsbury Expands Middle East and Global Regulatory Platform with Addition of Former Saudi Ministry of Investment Senior Legal Advisor Amal Alotaibi as Partner in Riyadh With International Perspective and First-hand Government Experience, Alotaibi Offers a Rare Combination of Top-Tier Law Firm Experience and Local Connectivity - Further expanding Pillsbury's broad international regulatory capabilities and enhancing the firm's strong connections across the  more PR

Polsinelli Bolsters Public Policy Practice With Senior Policy Advisor Eli Greenspan (10)
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Aug. 11 -- Polsinelli, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Polsinelli Bolsters Public Policy Practice with Senior Policy Advisor Eli Greenspan Polsinelli is pleased to announce that Eli Greenspan has joined the firm as a senior policy advisor in its Public Policy Practice in Washington, D.C. Greenspan advises health care clients before Congress and federal agencies on legislative and regulatory priorities involving Medicare coverage, pharmaceutical reimbursement, diagnostics development, federal research fundi more PR

Powerhouse Financial Restructuring Duo Unites at Paul Hastings to Expand London Team and Create Premier Global Platform (10)
LOS ANGELES, California, Aug. 10 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Paul Hastings, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Powerhouse Financial Restructuring Duo Unites at Paul Hastings to Expand London Team and Create Premier Global Platform * Paul Hastings LLP today announced the significant expansion of its global Financial Restructuring practice in London with the addition of star partners Bevis Metcalfe and Kieran Sharma. Their arrival from the Chambers-ranked Restructuring practices at Hogan Lovells Cadwalader and Sidley Austin, respect more PR

Reaction to Termination of TPS for Syria: "My Whole Life is Being Destroyed in Front of My Eyes" (10)
NEW YORK, Aug. 10 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The International Refugee Assistance Project posted the following news release: * * * Reaction to Termination of TPS for Syria: "My Whole Life is Being Destroyed in Front of My Eyes." While court case continues, thousands of Syrian community members have effectively lost their work authorization and may be vulnerable to detention and deportation - On July 27, 2026, the U.S. Supreme Court formally entered its judgment in Mullin v. Dahlia Doe and officially ended the Syria TPS program by reversing t more PR

Robert & Ethel Kennedy Human Rights Center: International commission holds landmark hearing on anti-immigrant and anti-Latino violence in the United States (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 10 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Robert and Ethel Kennedy Human Rights Center posted the following news release: * * * International commission holds landmark hearing on anti-immigrant and anti-Latino violence in the United States * Washington, D.C., August 10, 2026 - Last week, the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights held a landmark hearing regarding a 2008 anti-Latino hate crime case and the United States' ongoing failure to address the conditions that lead to anti-Latino and anti-immigrant violence and discriminatio more PR

Ropes & Gray Advised HarbourVest on Acquisition of FNZ Bank as Part of a Consortium Led by Advent (10)
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Aug. 11 -- Ropes and Gray, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Ropes & Gray Advised HarbourVest on Acquisition of FNZ Bank as Part of a Consortium Led by Advent Ropes & Gray has advised HarbourVest Partners ("HarbourVest") on the agreement to acquire FNZ Bank from FNZ as part of a consortium led by Advent International. Following completion, the investors plan to support FNZ Bank through its next phase of growth, with long-term investment in technology and operational capabilities and a focus on further enha more PR

Ropes & Gray Advised Underwriters in Franklin Templeton's $750 Million Bond Offering (10)
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Aug. 11 -- Ropes and Gray, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Ropes & Gray Advised Underwriters in Franklin Templeton's $750 Million Bond Offering Ropes & Gray represented the underwriters in Franklin Templeton's $750 million registered investment grade bond offering of 5.500% notes due 2036. The transaction closed on Aug. 10. Franklin Templeton is a trusted investment partner, delivering tailored solutions that align with clients' strategic goals. With deep portfolio management expertise across public and p more PR

Sidley Represents MarineMax in Its US$1.5 Billion Sale to Blackstone Infrastructure Portfolio Company, Safe Harbor (10)
CHICAGO, Illinois, Aug. 10 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Sidley Austin, a law firm, posted the following news release: * * * Sidley Represents MarineMax in Its US$1.5 Billion Sale to Blackstone Infrastructure Portfolio Company, Safe Harbor * Sidley is advising MarineMax, Inc. (NYSE: HZO), a marina operator, superyacht services company, and boat and yacht retailer, in its all-cash acquisition by Safe Harbor Marinas, a marina and superyacht service business. Safe Harbor will acquire all issued and outstanding shares of common stock of MarineMax more PR

Sobi and Innate Pharma License Lacutamab in T-Cell Lymphoma (10)
PALO ALTO, California, Aug. 11 -- Cooley, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Sobi and Innate Pharma License Lacutamab in T-Cell Lymphoma Cooley advised Swedish Orphan Biovitrum AB (publ) (Sobi(R)) on its strategic partnership with Innate Pharma SA (Euronext Paris: IPH; Nasdaq: IPHA) (Innate) to enable initiation of the TELLOMAK-3 confirmatory phase 3 study in cutaneous T cell lymphoma (CTCL), a key step toward filing for accelerated approval of lacutamab in Sezary syndrome, a subtype of CTCL. Under the agreement, Innate wi more PR

Squire Patton Boggs Advises Continuum Group on US$450 Million Dual-Tranche Green Bond Offering and Concurrent Tender Offer (10)
TYSONS, Virginia, Aug. 10 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Squire Patton Boggs, a law firm, posted the following news: * * * Squire Patton Boggs Advises Continuum Group on US$450 Million Dual-Tranche Green Bond Offering and Concurrent Tender Offer * Squire Patton Boggs has advised Continuum Green Energy Limited and its wholly owned subsidiary CGE Treasury IFSC Private Limited, as English counsel and special US counsel in connection with a US$450 million dual-tranche green bond offering and concurrent cash tender offer. This offering comprised U more PR

State Bar of California Issues Letter to Calif. Supreme Court (10)
SAN FRANCISCO, California, Aug. 11 (TNSletter) -- The State Bar of California issued the following letter to the California Supreme Court: * * * Here is the text of the letter: August 5, 2026 Honorable Patricia Guerrero Chief Justice of California Honorable Associate Justices Supreme Court of California 350 McAllister Street San Francisco, CA 94105 RE: State Bar of California Internal Investigation Update Dear Chief Justice Guerrero and Associate Justices: On behalf of the State Bar Board of Trustees, I write with an update on the p more PR

Steptoe Secures Dismissal for Common App in Higher Education Antitrust Litigation (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 11 -- Steptoe, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Steptoe Secures Dismissal for Common App in Higher Education Antitrust Litigation A Massachusetts federal judge has dismissed Steptoe client The Common Application, Inc. (Common App) from a proposed antitrust class action challenging the Early Decision admissions process. Plaintiffs in D'Amico v. Consortium on Financing Higher Education (COFHE) et al. alleged that 32 elite colleges and universities violated the Sherman Act by agreeing with each other not to  more PR

Taft Seventh Circuit Win Has Potential to Reshape National Conversation About Municipal Utilities and Rural Water Providers (10)
MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, Aug. 10 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Taft, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Taft Seventh Circuit Win Has Potential to Reshape National Conversation About Municipal Utilities and Rural Water Providers * When Jefferson County, Indiana, built its new jail, it needed a water provider. The jail fell within an area served by a rural water association called Dupont Water Company, and the county spent more than two years seeking to coordinate water service from Dupont. As construction neared completion, Dupont sti more PR

Troutman Pepper Locke Earns Recognition in 2026 IP Stars Rankings (10)
CHICAGO, Illinois, Aug. 10 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Troutman Pepper Locke, a law firm, posted the following news: * * * Troutman Pepper Locke Earns Recognition in 2026 IP Stars Rankings * Eleven Troutman Pepper Locke attorneys have been recognized by Managing Intellectual Property in the 2026 edition of IP Stars. The annual guide ranks law firms and lawyers based on research conducted by Managing IP, covering both contentious and non-contentious work. The following attorneys were recognized by IP Stars: Patent Stars * Robert Angle (N more PR

Troutman Pepper Locke Earns Recognition in 2026 IP Stars Rankings (10)
ATLANTA, Georgia, Aug. 11 -- Troutman Pepper, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Troutman Pepper Locke Earns Recognition in 2026 IP Stars Rankings Eleven Troutman Pepper Locke attorneys have been recognized by Managing Intellectual Property in the 2026 edition of IP Stars. The annual guide ranks law firms and lawyers based on research conducted by Managing IP, covering both contentious and non-contentious work. The following attorneys were recognized by IP Stars: Patent Stars * Robert Angle (National and Virginia) * Charles Bak more PR

Troutman Pepper Locke Partner Kate Pennartz Selected for Leadership Dallas Class of 2027 (10)
CHICAGO, Illinois, Aug. 10 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Troutman Pepper Locke, a law firm, posted the following news: * * * Troutman Pepper Locke Partner Kate Pennartz Selected for Leadership Dallas Class of 2027 * DALLAS - Troutman Pepper Locke partner Kate Pennartz has been named to the Dallas Regional Chamber's 2027 class of Leadership Dallas, a curriculum that equips members to address the challenges and opportunities facing the Dallas region. For more information, see the press release. The Leadership Dallas program is designed to unlo more PR

Troutman Pepper Locke Partner Kate Pennartz Selected for Leadership Dallas Class of 2027 (10)
ATLANTA, Georgia, Aug. 11 -- Troutman Pepper, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Troutman Pepper Locke Partner Kate Pennartz Selected for Leadership Dallas Class of 2027 DALLAS - Troutman Pepper Locke partner Kate Pennartz has been named to the Dallas Regional Chamber's 2027 class of Leadership Dallas, a curriculum that equips members to address the challenges and opportunities facing the Dallas region. For more information, see the press release. The Leadership Dallas program is designed to unlock leadership potential and inspire more PR

USPTO Reinstates Double Patenting Rejections In Ex Parte Baurin: What Life Sciences Innovators Need to Know (10)
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Aug. 10 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Foley Hoag, a law firm, posted the following news: * * * USPTO Reinstates Double Patenting Rejections In Ex Parte Baurin: What Life Sciences Innovators Need to Know * On August 6, 2026, the USPTO Appeals Review Panel (ARP) reinstated nonstatutory double patenting (NSDP) rejections against Sanofi's application for antibody-like binding proteins. This precedential decision has significant implications for life sciences companies developing and improving upon innovative therapies. NSD more PR

White & Case advises PPF Group on partnership with Live Nation on O2 arena, O2 universum and Forum Karlin in Prague (10)
NEW YORK, Aug. 10 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- White and Case, a law firm, posted the following news release: * * * White & Case advises PPF Group on partnership with Live Nation on O2 arena, O2 universum and Forum Karlin in Prague * Global law firm White & Case LLP has advised PPF Group, an international investment group, on the transaction to form a joint venture with Live Nation which will operate flagship live entertainment venues in Czechia including theO2 arena, O2 universum and Forum Karlin. The partnership will combine PPF's strong  more PR