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8th Circ. Revives Iowa 'Ag-Gag' Trespass Laws
by Gunnar Larson 09 Jan '24

09 Jan '24

8th Circ. Revives Iowa 'Ag-Gag' Trespass Laws <https://www.law360.com/compliance/articles/1783459?nl_pk=ab5ce197-c1fb-4d8e…> By Madeline Lyskawa The Eighth Circuit revived two Iowa 'ag-gag' laws on Monday that make it a crime to engage in video and audio recording on trespassed property and prohibit accessing an agricultural production facility on false pretenses, largely rejecting animal rights groups' argument that the laws violate the First Amendment's free speech clause. 2 documents attached | Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/compliance/articles/1783459?nl_pk=ab5ce197-c1fb-4d8e…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/compliance/articles/1783459?nl_pk=ab5ce197-c1fb-4d8e…>

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Anti-Money Laundering Compliance Must Put Officers On Alert
by Gunnar Larson 09 Jan '24

09 Jan '24

Anti-Money Laundering Compliance Must Put Officers On Alert <https://www.law360.com/fintech/articles/1782991?nl_pk=d2b3e7ef-ab62-4a62-80…> Recent government actions against FTX and other crypto companies have put a laser focus on corporate compliance failures, with added pressure on compliance officers — making the need for personal risk assessment particularly acute given today's novel anti-money laundering issues, say Poppy Alexander at Constantine Cannon and Caleb Hayes-Deats at MoloLamken. Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/fintech/articles/1782991?nl_pk=d2b3e7ef-ab62-4a62-80…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/fintech/articles/1782991?nl_pk=d2b3e7ef-ab62-4a62-80…>

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Fed. Circ Challenges $1B Foreign Damages Claim In IBG Case
by Gunnar Larson 09 Jan '24

09 Jan '24

Fed. Circ Challenges $1B Foreign Damages Claim In IBG Case <https://www.law360.com/fintech/articles/1783380?nl_pk=d2b3e7ef-ab62-4a62-80…> By Jared Foretek Federal Circuit judges expressed skepticism at arguments that the former CEO of Trading Technologies International Inc. is entitled to nearly $1 billion damages because IBG LLC infringed the company's dynamic trading display patents, with one panelist going so far as to call the former CEO's arguments "Jedi mind tricks." Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/fintech/articles/1783380?nl_pk=d2b3e7ef-ab62-4a62-80…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/fintech/articles/1783380?nl_pk=d2b3e7ef-ab62-4a62-80…>

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Actor Gets 4 Years For Faking Emails In Sex Abuse Suit
by Gunnar Larson 09 Jan '24

09 Jan '24

Actor Gets 4 Years For Faking Emails In Sex Abuse Suit <https://www.law360.com/newyork/articles/1783690?nl_pk=ac5a3855-e47c-4403-be…> By Henrik Nilsson A New York federal judge on Monday sentenced an aspiring reality television star and producer to four years in prison after he falsely accused two Hollywood executives in a $100 million lawsuit of sexually assaulting him, imposing a sentence twice what the government requested. 3 documents attached | Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/newyork/articles/1783690?nl_pk=ac5a3855-e47c-4403-be…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/newyork/articles/1783690?nl_pk=ac5a3855-e47c-4403-be…>

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Feds Seek 30 Mos. For Ex-FBI Field Boss For Foreign Payouts
by Gunnar Larson 09 Jan '24

09 Jan '24

Feds Seek 30 Mos. For Ex-FBI Field Boss For Foreign Payouts <https://www.law360.com/newyork/articles/1783234?nl_pk=ac5a3855-e47c-4403-be…> By Elliot Weld Prosecutors have asked a Washington, D.C., federal judge to sentence a former FBI field office supervisor to at least 30 months in prison for accepting payments from a foreign businessman, citing his "egregious violations of the public trust." Memorandum attached | Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/newyork/articles/1783234?nl_pk=ac5a3855-e47c-4403-be…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/newyork/articles/1783234?nl_pk=ac5a3855-e47c-4403-be…>

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Trump Can't Dispute Writer's Rape Claim At Damages Trial
by Gunnar Larson 09 Jan '24

09 Jan '24

Trump Can't Dispute Writer's Rape Claim At Damages Trial <https://www.law360.com/newyork/articles/1783537?nl_pk=ac5a3855-e47c-4403-be…> By Elliot Weld A New York federal judge has barred former President Donald Trump's legal team from offering evidence of a jury's determination that his conduct against writer E. Jean Carroll didn't fit the legal definition of "rape" to a second jury that will determine what he owes in damages following a defamation verdict. Order attached | Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/newyork/articles/1783537?nl_pk=ac5a3855-e47c-4403-be…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/newyork/articles/1783537?nl_pk=ac5a3855-e47c-4403-be…>

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Ex-NRA Chief Created 'Culture Of Secrecy,' NY AG Tells Jury
by Gunnar Larson 09 Jan '24

09 Jan '24

Ex-NRA Chief Created 'Culture Of Secrecy,' NY AG Tells Jury <https://www.law360.com/newyork/articles/1783308?nl_pk=ac5a3855-e47c-4403-be…> By Rachel Scharf Former National Rifle Association CEO Wayne LaPierre misused hundreds of millions of charitable dollars over decades and "suppressed the voice of anyone who questioned his leadership," the Office of the New York State Attorney General argued on the first day of a civil trial Monday. Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/newyork/articles/1783308?nl_pk=ac5a3855-e47c-4403-be…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/newyork/articles/1783308?nl_pk=ac5a3855-e47c-4403-be…>

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Supreme Court Is Suddenly Embroiled In A Term For The Ages
by Gunnar Larson 09 Jan '24

09 Jan '24

Supreme Court Is Suddenly Embroiled In A Term For The Ages <https://www.law360.com/capitalmarkets/articles/1779618?nl_pk=abe82add-2a33-…> By Jeff Overley and Katie Buehler When 2024 began, the U.S. Supreme Court's docket — spanning abortion, guns, social media, the modern regulatory system and more — already seemed certain to shake up the nation's cultural and economic landscapes. But now there's also a showdown involving Donald Trump and America's constitutional bedrock, auguring a truly tectonic term. Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/capitalmarkets/articles/1779618?nl_pk=abe82add-2a33-…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/capitalmarkets/articles/1779618?nl_pk=abe82add-2a33-…>

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Trump Should Reveal Atty Advice In Docs Case, Feds Say
by Gunnar Larson 09 Jan '24

09 Jan '24

Trump Should Reveal Atty Advice In Docs Case, Feds Say <https://www.law360.com/competition/articles/1782912?nl_pk=6416fd97-1dc4-4e0…> By David Minsky The Special Counsel's Office urged a Florida federal court to force former President Donald Trump to reveal advice he received from his attorneys about retaining classified records if he plans to cite that as a defense in his upcoming criminal trial, in which he's accused of illegally keeping said documents after leaving office in 2021. 2 documents attached | Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/competition/articles/1782912?nl_pk=6416fd97-1dc4-4e0…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/competition/articles/1782912?nl_pk=6416fd97-1dc4-4e0…>

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Justice Kagan Cites Ethics Code For 1st Time In Recusal
by Gunnar Larson 09 Jan '24

09 Jan '24

Justice Kagan Cites Ethics Code For 1st Time In Recusal <https://www.law360.com/competition/articles/1783340?nl_pk=6416fd97-1dc4-4e0…> By Jack Karp Justice Elena Kagan became the first U.S. Supreme Court justice to cite the court's new code of conduct when choosing not to participate in cases, the court announced Monday. Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/competition/articles/1783340?nl_pk=6416fd97-1dc4-4e0…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/competition/articles/1783340?nl_pk=6416fd97-1dc4-4e0…>

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