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Google Abused Monopoly Over Search Market, Court Finds
by Gunnar Larson 31 Dec '24

31 Dec '24

Google Abused Monopoly Over Search Market, Court Finds <https://www.law360.com/articles/1866624?nl_pk=e602c558-f520-472e-90f1-02d55…> By Matthew Perlman A D.C. federal judge ruled on Monday that Google is a monopolist in the general search market and has violated antitrust law by paying billions of dollars to make its search engine the default on devices made by Apple, Samsung and others. Opinion attached | Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/articles/1866624?nl_pk=e602c558-f520-472e-90f1-02d55…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/articles/1866624?nl_pk=e602c558-f520-472e-90f1-02d55…>

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Trio Of BigLaw Mergers Expected To Drive More Deal Talks
by Gunnar Larson 31 Dec '24

31 Dec '24

Trio Of BigLaw Mergers Expected To Drive More Deal Talks <https://www.law360.com/articles/1879068?nl_pk=e602c558-f520-472e-90f1-02d55…> By Law360 Staff After months of a relatively steady pace of law firm mergers and acquisitions, the trio of proposed BigLaw tie-ups announced in recent days will likely spur more firms toward entertaining similar deal talks, experts say. Here, Law360 offers a snapshot of the proposed deals. Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/articles/1879068?nl_pk=e602c558-f520-472e-90f1-02d55…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/articles/1879068?nl_pk=e602c558-f520-472e-90f1-02d55…>

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The Firms That Won Big At The Supreme Court
by Gunnar Larson 31 Dec '24

31 Dec '24

The Firms That Won Big At The Supreme Court <https://www.law360.com/articles/1851553?nl_pk=e602c558-f520-472e-90f1-02d55…> By Jack Karp This U.S. Supreme Court term featured high-stakes oral arguments on issues including gerrymandering, abortion and federal agency authority, and a hot bench ever more willing to engage in a lengthy back-and-forth with advocates. Here's a look at the law firms that argued the most cases and how they fared. Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/articles/1851553?nl_pk=e602c558-f520-472e-90f1-02d55…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/articles/1851553?nl_pk=e602c558-f520-472e-90f1-02d55…>

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FTC Bars Employers From Imposing Noncompete Contracts
by Gunnar Larson 31 Dec '24

31 Dec '24

FTC Bars Employers From Imposing Noncompete Contracts <https://www.law360.com/articles/1828527?nl_pk=e602c558-f520-472e-90f1-02d55…> By Bryan Koenig The Federal Trade Commission voted 3-2 on Tuesday to ban essentially all noncompete agreements that employers frequently impose on workers, leaving an earlier draft of the ban mostly unchanged other than to allow existing noncompete agreements with senior executives to remain while banning future ones for top corporate officials. Final Rule attached | Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/articles/1828527?nl_pk=e602c558-f520-472e-90f1-02d55…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/articles/1828527?nl_pk=e602c558-f520-472e-90f1-02d55…>

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12 Lawyers Who Are The Future Of The Supreme Court Bar
by Gunnar Larson 31 Dec '24

31 Dec '24

12 Lawyers Who Are The Future Of The Supreme Court Bar <https://www.law360.com/articles/1847896?nl_pk=e602c558-f520-472e-90f1-02d55…> By Jeff Overley and Katie Buehler One attorney hasn't lost a single U.S. Supreme Court case she's argued, or even a single justice's vote. One attorney is perhaps "the preeminent SCOTUS advocate." And one may soon become U.S. solicitor general, despite acknowledging there are "judges out there who don't like me." All three are among a dozen lawyers in the vanguard of the Supreme Court bar's next generation, poised to follow in the footsteps of the bar's current icons. Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/articles/1847896?nl_pk=e602c558-f520-472e-90f1-02d55…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/articles/1847896?nl_pk=e602c558-f520-472e-90f1-02d55…>

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Trump's Mystery Docket: Inside NY's Secretive Filing System
by Gunnar Larson 31 Dec '24

31 Dec '24

Trump's Mystery Docket: Inside NY's Secretive Filing System <https://www.law360.com/articles/1812514?nl_pk=e602c558-f520-472e-90f1-02d55…> By Frank G. Runyeon The first criminal indictment of a former American president may have arrived in 21st century New York, but it landed in a court system stuck in the past — where the official record is a disorganized and incomplete mass of paper with no accounting of what's inside. Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/articles/1812514?nl_pk=e602c558-f520-472e-90f1-02d55…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/articles/1812514?nl_pk=e602c558-f520-472e-90f1-02d55…>

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Supreme Court Strikes Down Chevron Deference
by Gunnar Larson 31 Dec '24

31 Dec '24

Supreme Court Strikes Down Chevron Deference <https://www.law360.com/articles/1796324?nl_pk=e602c558-f520-472e-90f1-02d55…> By Juan-Carlos Rodriguez and Madeline Lyskawa The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday overturned a decades-old precedent that instructed judges about when they could defer to federal agencies' interpretations of law in rulemaking, depriving courts of a commonly used analytic tool and leaving lots of questions about what comes next. Opinion attached | Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/articles/1796324?nl_pk=e602c558-f520-472e-90f1-02d55…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/articles/1796324?nl_pk=e602c558-f520-472e-90f1-02d55…>

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