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Why There's No Mistrial Yet In 'Messed Up' Young Thug Case
by Gunnar Larson 07 Oct '24

07 Oct '24

Why There's No Mistrial Yet In 'Messed Up' Young Thug Case <https://www.law360.com/legalethics/articles/1886703?nl_pk=153d4a8a-6fb9-4a5…> By Kelcey Caulder Legal experts told Law360 that concerns about sunk cost and the possibility of defendants claiming double jeopardy may be the reasons why Young Thug's long and troubled racketeering trial has continued in Georgia despite more than 40 mistrial motions filed by defendants arguing prosecutorial misconduct and judicial bias. Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/legalethics/articles/1886703?nl_pk=153d4a8a-6fb9-4a5…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/legalethics/articles/1886703?nl_pk=153d4a8a-6fb9-4a5…>

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NJ, Ethics Board Must Hand Over Docs In Retaliation Fight
by Gunnar Larson 07 Oct '24

07 Oct '24

NJ, Ethics Board Must Hand Over Docs In Retaliation Fight <https://www.law360.com/health/articles/1886911?nl_pk=6422bbc2-a823-4be5-9a9…> By Dorothy Atkins A New Jersey state judge has ordered the state and its ethics commission to hand over to an ex-state health official internal documents in his lawsuit alleging that he was wrongly fired in 2020 for raising concerns about the earmarking of COVID-19 tests for relatives of another state official. Order attached | Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/health/articles/1886911?nl_pk=6422bbc2-a823-4be5-9a9…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/health/articles/1886911?nl_pk=6422bbc2-a823-4be5-9a9…>

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Holtec Sues Former GC Over Alleged Embezzlement Scheme
by Gunnar Larson 07 Oct '24

07 Oct '24

Holtec Sues Former GC Over Alleged Embezzlement Scheme <https://www.law360.com/delaware/articles/1886459?nl_pk=8f2e5a76-bb66-462b-a…> By Madison Arnold Energy technology company Holtec International has launched a New Jersey state lawsuit accusing its former general counsel and others of taking part in an embezzlement scheme to dupe the company into paying more than $700,000 to an entity they owned. Complaint attached | Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/delaware/articles/1886459?nl_pk=8f2e5a76-bb66-462b-a…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/delaware/articles/1886459?nl_pk=8f2e5a76-bb66-462b-a…>

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Ex-IPlace Exec Seeks Chancery Legal Defense Fee Award
by Gunnar Larson 07 Oct '24

07 Oct '24

Ex-IPlace Exec Seeks Chancery Legal Defense Fee Award <https://www.law360.com/delaware/articles/1887025?nl_pk=8f2e5a76-bb66-462b-a…> By Jeff Montgomery A former longtime director and CEO of global recruiting firm iPlace's American affiliate sued the company for legal fee advancement in Delaware's Court of Chancery Friday, alleging that it refused to pay his fees for defense against claims of fiduciary breaches, embezzlement and thefts of proprietary information. 3 documents attached | Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/delaware/articles/1887025?nl_pk=8f2e5a76-bb66-462b-a…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/delaware/articles/1887025?nl_pk=8f2e5a76-bb66-462b-a…>

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Feds Say Judge Threatened In Court Considering Trump Case
by Gunnar Larson 07 Oct '24

07 Oct '24

Feds Say Judge Threatened In Court Considering Trump Case <https://www.law360.com/banking/articles/1887081?nl_pk=feb6bbba-7878-4d39-be…> By Jack Karp An Illinois man has been indicted for allegedly threatening to assault, kidnap and murder a federal judge in the Florida federal court where former President Donald Trump's classified documents case has been unfolding. Indictment attached | Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/banking/articles/1887081?nl_pk=feb6bbba-7878-4d39-be…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/banking/articles/1887081?nl_pk=feb6bbba-7878-4d39-be…>

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Antitrust In Retail: Why FTC Is Studying 'Surveillance Pricing'
by Gunnar Larson 07 Oct '24

07 Oct '24

Antitrust In Retail: Why FTC Is Studying 'Surveillance Pricing' <https://www.law360.com/banking/articles/1885871?nl_pk=feb6bbba-7878-4d39-be…> The Federal Trade Commission's decision to study targeted "surveillance pricing" should provide greater clarity into the nature of the data aggregation industry, but also raises several issues, including whether these practices are in fact illegal under any established interpretations of U.S. antitrust law, say attorneys at Holland & Knight. Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/banking/articles/1885871?nl_pk=feb6bbba-7878-4d39-be…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/banking/articles/1885871?nl_pk=feb6bbba-7878-4d39-be…>

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11th Circ. Sends Tribal Loan Dispute Back For Arbitration
by Gunnar Larson 07 Oct '24

07 Oct '24

11th Circ. Sends Tribal Loan Dispute Back For Arbitration <https://www.law360.com/banking/articles/1886576?nl_pk=feb6bbba-7878-4d39-be…> By Crystal Owens An Eleventh Circuit panel has reversed and remanded a lower court's ruling that a Tampa-based consumer collection company cannot compel arbitration in a bid seeking payment on a tribally owned firm's loans, arguing provisions of the agreements require such proceedings under tribal and federal law. Opinion attached | Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/banking/articles/1886576?nl_pk=feb6bbba-7878-4d39-be…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/banking/articles/1886576?nl_pk=feb6bbba-7878-4d39-be…>

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Coinbase To Limit Stablecoins That Don't Meet New EU Rules
by Gunnar Larson 07 Oct '24

07 Oct '24

Coinbase To Limit Stablecoins That Don't Meet New EU Rules <https://www.law360.com/banking/articles/1887134?nl_pk=feb6bbba-7878-4d39-be…> By Aislinn Keely Crypto exchange Coinbase said Friday that it plans to delist certain stable-value tokens for users in the European Union if the tokens don't meet soon-to-be-effective guidelines under the jurisdiction's crypto regime. Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/banking/articles/1887134?nl_pk=feb6bbba-7878-4d39-be…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/banking/articles/1887134?nl_pk=feb6bbba-7878-4d39-be…>

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Justices Accept Ex-Chicago Alderman's False Statement Case
by Gunnar Larson 07 Oct '24

07 Oct '24

Justices Accept Ex-Chicago Alderman's False Statement Case <https://www.law360.com/banking/articles/1886966?nl_pk=feb6bbba-7878-4d39-be…> By Celeste Bott The U.S. Supreme Court said Friday that it would review the conviction of an ex-Burke Warren MacKay & Serritella PC attorney and former Chicago alderman under a federal statute that prohibits making false statements to influence certain financial institutions. 2 documents attached | Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/banking/articles/1886966?nl_pk=feb6bbba-7878-4d39-be…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/banking/articles/1886966?nl_pk=feb6bbba-7878-4d39-be…>

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Couple Harassed By EBay May Not Get Maximum Damages
by Gunnar Larson 07 Oct '24

07 Oct '24

Couple Harassed By EBay May Not Get Maximum Damages <https://www.law360.com/cybersecurity-privacy/articles/1886865?nl_pk=3dfd2fd…> By Julie Manganis A federal judge said Friday she will have to decide count by count whether she can allow a Massachusetts couple suing eBay over a harassment campaign against them to seek punitive damages under California law while pursuing compensatory damages for the same claims under the laws of the pair's home state. 2 documents attached | Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/cybersecurity-privacy/articles/1886865?nl_pk=3dfd2fd…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/cybersecurity-privacy/articles/1886865?nl_pk=3dfd2fd…>

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