SEATTLE, Washington, Aug. 20 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Ashurst Perkins Coie, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Ashurst Perkins Coie advises R1 in acquisition of Humata Health, expanding AI-powered revenue cycle management capabilities * Chicago (August 20, 2026)-Ashurst Perkins Coie is pleased to be advising R1, an industry leader in managing and intelligently automating healthcare revenue cycle management, on its acquisition of Humata Health, an AI-powered company focused on touchless prior authorization solutions. A cross-pr more PR

SEATTLE, Washington, Aug. 21 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Ashurst Perkins Coie, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Ashurst Perkins Coie appointed on Government Commercial Agency Legal Panel for Public Sector * Global law firm Ashurst Perkins Coie has been named as a supplier on three lots of Government Commercial Agency's Legal Panel for Public Sector. This panel serves as the framework for the provision of legal services for all the public sector, including Local and Regional Government, Health, Education, Infrastructure, Emergenc more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 20 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Arnold and Porter, a law firm, posted the following news: * * * Best Lawyers in America 2027 Recognizes 144 Arnold & Porter Lawyers * The 2027 edition of Best Lawyers in America recognized 95 Arnold & Porter lawyers as "Best Lawyers" across 56 practice areas. Best Lawyers is a peer-reviewed survey where lawyers cast votes on the legal capabilities of other lawyers in their practice areas. The guide also included the "Ones to Watch" list, which recognizes lawyers who are less than ten years in more PR

NEW YORK, Aug. 21 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Debevoise and Plimpton, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Debevoise Named "Legal Services Innovation" Finalist by The American Lawyer * Debevoise & Plimpton LLP has been named a finalist by The American Lawyer in the Legal Services Innovation category for the firm's STAAR 2.0 platform. The Industry Awards will take place on November 12, 2026. STAAR is Debevoise's AI-powered client portal platform, designed to help organizations fast track their AI adoption and navigate the legal, reg more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 20 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Asian Americans Advancing Justice issued the following news release: * * * Federal Court Strikes Down Trump Birthright Citizenship Executive Order Citing the Barbara SCOTUS ruling * Contact Aleisha Flores (771)-233-8202 aflores@advancingjustice-aajc.org WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia declared1 Executive Order 14160 (Executive Order) unconstitutional because it violates the Citizenship Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment, upholding the constitut more PR

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Aug. 21 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Goodwin, a law firm, posted the following news release: * * * Goodwin Guides Dynatrace on Offering of $1.4375 Billion of 0.00% Exchangeable Senior Notes with Call Spread * Goodwin's Capital Markets team advised Dynatrace, Inc. ("Dynatrace") on the offering by its subsidiary, Dynatrace LLC (the "Issuer"), of $1.4375 billion aggregate principal amount of 0.00% Exchangeable Senior Notes due 2031 (the "Notes"), which includes the full exercise of the initial purchasers' option to purcha more PR

MIAMI, Florida, Aug. 20 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Greenberg Traurig, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Greenberg Traurig Adds Shirin Mirdamadi-Tehrani as Intellectual Property Associate * BOSTON - Aug. 20, 2026 - Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP has added Shirin Mirdamadi-Tehrani, a registered patent attorney, as an Intellectual Property & Technology associate based in the firm's Boston office. Tehrani counsels technology and life sciences companies on patent prosecution, portfolio strategy, and intellectual prop more PR

MIAMI, Florida, Aug. 20 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Greenberg Traurig, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Greenberg Traurig's Brad Kaufman Named Finalist for American Lawyer Industry Awards Best Mentor * WEST PALM BEACH - Aug. 20, 2026 - Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, P.A. Senior Chairman and Global Chairman of Professional Development and Integration Brad Kaufman has been named a finalist for the American Lawyer Industry Awards' Best Mentor recognition. The award honors lawyers and professional staff who have demonst more PR

LOS ANGELES, California, Aug. 22 -- The National Immigration Law Center posted the following news release: * * * Group of Immigration and Civil Rights Organizations Hails Court Ruling Striking Down Trump's 75-Country Visa Ban NEW YORK -- In a major victory for families, fairness, and the rule of law, a federal court in New York struck down the Trump administration's blanket, nationality-based "public charge" ban on immigrant visa processing for people from 75 countries. The court held that the ban exceeds the Secretary of State's statutory a more PR

SACRAMENTO, California, Aug. 22 -- The Western Center on Law and Poverty posted the following news release: * * * Group of Immigration Rights Organizations Wins Court Victory Striking Down Trump's 75-Country Visa Ban Court strikes down the blanket, nationality-based freeze, ruling that it violated federal law and exceeded statutory authority NEW YORK -- In a major victory for families, fairness, and the rule of law, a federal court in New York struck down the Trump administration's blanket, nationality-based "public charge" ban on immigrant more PR

ARLINGTON, Virginia, Aug. 22 -- The Institute for Justice posted the following news release on Aug. 21, 2026: * * * Group of States, Civil Rights and Education Organizations Urge Supreme Court to Hear Special Education Petition WASHINGTON-- Yesterday, a broad coalition of amici--including a 14-state coalition led by South Carolina and West Virginia, ExcelinEd, the Alliance Defending Freedom, and the New Civil Liberties Alliance--filed briefs at the U.S. Supreme Court urging the court to grant a petition askingwhether the government can withh more PR

MIAMI, Florida, Aug. 21 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Holland and Knight, a law firm, posted the following news release: * * * Holland & Knight Advises River Associates on Acquisition of Diamond Wipes * CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (August 21, 2026) - Holland & Knight represented River Associates Investments L.P., a longstanding lower middle market private equity firm based in Chattanooga, Tennessee, in its acquisition of Diamond Wipes, Inc. a contract manufacturer of disposable wet wipes and liquid-fill personal care products. The transaction closed o more PR

NEW YORK, Aug. 22 -- Hughes Hubbard and Reed, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Fifth Circuit Upholds Delay of FDA's Graphic Cigarette Warning Rule Court finds FDA likely exceeded its authority under the Tobacco Control Act. Highlights * Fifth Circuit upholds district court order delaying implementation of FDA graphic cigarette warning rule. * Court finds Liggett Group and other tobacco manufacturers are likely to succeed on claims that the FDA violated the Administrative Procedure Act. * Panel concludes the FDA likely exceede more PR

PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, Aug. 22 -- K&L Gates, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * K&L Gates Advises J&V Energy on Acquisition of 187 MW Taiwan Solar Portfolio Global law firm K&L Gates advised J&V Energy Technology Co., Ltd. on its acquisition of Zhao Young Co., Ltd., which, through its subsidiaries, holds a portfolio of operational solar projects across Taiwan with an installed capacity of approximately 187 MW. The portfolio comprises 42 operational solar plants located across central and southern Taiwan and is expected t more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, Aug. 21 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Kirkland and Ellis, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Kirkland Advises Ode with Anthropic on Acquisition of Casper Studios * Kirkland & Ellis advised Ode with Anthropic, an enterprise AI transformation company, on the acquisition of Casper Studios. Casper is an AI services firm that helps companies put Claude to work inside the systems their teams already use. Ode is building a market-leading business that helps enterprises move from AI experimentation to company-wide more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, Aug. 20 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Kirkland and Ellis, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Kirkland Advises Veritas-Backed Gainwell Technologies on Refinancing * Kirkland & Ellis advised Gainwell Technologies LLC, a leading healthcare and human services technology company and a portfolio company of Veritas Capital, on an approximately $6 billion refinancing. The Kirkland team included debt finance lawyers Jason Kanner, Ashley Martin, Daniel Clayman, Madison Frandina, Christian Kelling, Paul Sandler, Eri more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, Aug. 20 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Ogletree Deakins, a law firm, posted the following news release: * * * More Than 330 Ogletree Deakins Attorneys Named 2027 Best Lawyers(r) * ATLANTA - August 20, 2026 - Ogletree Deakins, one of the largest labor and employment law firms representing management, is pleased to announce that more than 330 Ogletree Deakins attorneys were selected by their peers for inclusion in the 2027 edition of The Best Lawyers in America(r). Twenty-five of the firm's attorneys are included for the first  more PR

SACRAMENTO, California, Aug. 21 [Category: Law/Legal] (TNSrpt) -- The Pacific Legal Foundation issued the following news release: * * * New report finds Puerto Rico's certificate-of-need laws restrict healthcare * San Juan, Puerto Rico; August 21, 2026: A new report finds that Puerto Rico's certificate-of-need laws delay and restrict investment in healthcare facilities, even as the island faces a growing shortage of doctors and providers. The Institute for Economic Liberty and Pacific Legal Foundation published the study, authored by Dr. An more PR

ALBANY, New York, Aug. 21 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Nixon Peabody, a law firm, posted the following news release: * * * Nixon Peabody represents Perimeter Solutions in $120M acquisition of Monaco Enterprises * New York, NY. Nixon Peabody LLP advised Perimeter Solutions, Inc. (NYSE: PRM) in its $120 million acquisition of Monaco Enterprises, Inc. The transaction closed on July 30, 2026. Perimeter Solutions is a leading global solutions provider serving both the fire safety and specialty products industries. Monaco Enterprises, Inc. is a p more PR

SILVER SPRING, Maryland, Aug. 22 -- Catholic Legal Immigration Network issued the following news release: * * * Over 270 Faith Leaders and Organizations Urge the Administration To Extend Temporary Protected Status for El Salvador Nearly 100 transnational, national, state, and local organizations and over 170 faith leaders urge the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Markwayne Mullin to extend Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for El Salvador. Salvadoran TPS holders remain in need of TPS humanitarian protection. A termination at th more PR

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Aug. 22 -- Ropes and Gray, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Ropes & Gray Advised Cabot Corporation on $350 Million Bond Offering Ropes & Gray represented Cabot Corporation a public offering of $350 million of 4.950% senior unsecured notes due 2029. The offering priced on Aug. 12 and closed on Aug. 21. Cabot Corporation (NYSE: CBT) is a global specialty chemicals and performance materials company headquartered in Boston. The company is a leading provider of carbon black, specialty carbons, engineered el more PR

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Aug. 22 -- Ropes and Gray, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * In Law360, Attorneys Examine What Amazon v. Perplexity Decision Means for Agentic AI and the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act In a Law360 article, attorneys examined what the Amazon v. Perplexity decision means for agentic AI and the federal Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA). The decision addresses a question of first impression: whether an AI agent that assists a user in navigating a website constitutes unauthorized access under the CFAA. The cour more PR

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Aug. 20 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Duane Morris, a law firm, posted the following news release: * * * Six Duane Morris Partners Recognized by Best Lawyers as "Lawyer of the Year" for 2027 * PHILADELPHIA, August 20, 2026-Six Duane Morris LLP attorneys have been named by Best Lawyers as "Lawyers of the Year" for 2027. Lawyers are selected based on peer-review assessments conducted annually by Best Lawyers. Randy D. Gordon: Litigation - Antitrust, Dallas/Fort Worth Karen Chuang Kline: Trademark Law, Fort Lauderda more PR

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Virginia, Aug. 22 -- The Southern Environmental Law Center posted the following news release: * * * Stokes Court Officially Voids Earlier Data Center Rezoning Following Community Win with Planning Board DANBURY, N.C. -- Just days after Stokes County's Planning Board delivered a resounding win for the community, voting 5-2 to recommend denial of a massive proposed hyperscale AI data center known as Project Delta in Walnut Cove, a local court has officially voided the county's original, flawed January rezoning for the same pro more PR

MONTGOMERY, Alabama, Aug. 21 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Southern Poverty Law Center posted the following news: * * * SPLC Launches 'We Decide: Mississippi' To Boost Voter Turnout Ahead of High-Stakes Midterms * JACKSON, Miss. -Today, the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) will launch "We Decide: Mississippi," a voter engagement effort focused on registering, educating and mobilizing Mississippi voters ahead of the 2026 midterm elections. This program kicks off with a community public hearing this evening, where residents of Greenwood and more PR

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, Aug. 21 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Taft, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Thomas Hosts American College of Trial Lawyers Podcast Episode with Former U.S. District Judge A. Howard Matz * On August 19, Taft Columbus partner Dave Thomas hosted the season 15 premiere of the "Trial Tested" podcast for the American College of Trial Lawyers. In the episode, Thomas sat down with Judge A. Howard Matz, former U.S. District Judge for the Central District of California, to explore the concept of judicial independenc more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, Aug. 21 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Troutman Pepper Locke, a law firm, posted the following news: * * * Troutman Pepper Locke Continues Top-Tier Performance in H1 2026 Global Capital Markets League Tables * NEW YORK - Troutman Pepper Locke's capital markets practice earned top-tier recognition in the H1 2026 Bloomberg and LSEG league tables. The firm ranked in the top 10 across multiple Canadian equity and equity-linked categories as both issuer and manager adviser, alongside strong placements in global bond and equity ta more PR

NEW YORK, Aug. 21 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- White and Case, a law firm, posted the following news release: * * * White & Case advises initial purchasers on Giga Mais Fibra's international debut secured notes issuance * Global law firm White & Case LLP has advised the initial purchasers on the US$350 million secured notes issued by Giga Mais Fibra Telecomunicacoes S.A., a Brazilian telecommunications services company, focused on providing broadband internet access via fiber optics and with a fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) network covering more t more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 21 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Wiley Rein, a law firm, posted the following news release: * * * Wiley's Vesna Harasic-Yaksic, Melissa Alba, and Alissa Lynwood Selected for HNBA Leadership Programs * Wiley's Vesna K. Harasic-Yaksic, Melissa Alba, and Alissa Lynwood have been selected for prestigious Hispanic National Bar Association (HBNA) programs designed to advance Latina attorneys' professional development. Harasic-Yaksic, partner in the White Collar Defense & Government Investigations Practice, was accepted into the HN more PR