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FTX Witness Who Saw Bankman-Fried's 'Evil' Avoids Prison
by Gunnar Larson 01 Nov '24

01 Nov '24

FTX Witness Who Saw Bankman-Fried's 'Evil' Avoids Prison <https://www.law360.com/newyork/articles/2254046?nl_pk=ac5a3855-e47c-4403-be…> By Pete Brush A Manhattan federal judge allowed FTX's former chief engineer to avoid prison Wednesday, crediting his trial testimony against the crypto exchange's founder Sam Bankman-Fried, his ongoing cooperation and his relatively small role in the $11.2 billion fraud. Letter attached | Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/newyork/articles/2254046?nl_pk=ac5a3855-e47c-4403-be…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/newyork/articles/2254046?nl_pk=ac5a3855-e47c-4403-be…>

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Historic World Series Prompts Flagrant IP Theft, MLB Says
by Gunnar Larson 01 Nov '24

01 Nov '24

Historic World Series Prompts Flagrant IP Theft, MLB Says <https://www.law360.com/newyork/articles/2254141?nl_pk=ac5a3855-e47c-4403-be…> By Alex Lawson A World Series matchup between two of baseball's most storied franchises has fueled a boom in sales of counterfeit apparel, Major League Baseball's media arm has told a New York federal court, identifying several pockets of New York City as hubs for the illicit merchandise. Complaint attached | Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/newyork/articles/2254141?nl_pk=ac5a3855-e47c-4403-be…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/newyork/articles/2254141?nl_pk=ac5a3855-e47c-4403-be…>

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Courtroom Named For 1st Black Syracuse City Court Judge
by Gunnar Larson 01 Nov '24

01 Nov '24

Courtroom Named For 1st Black Syracuse City Court Judge <https://www.law360.com/newyork/articles/2253680?nl_pk=ac5a3855-e47c-4403-be…> By Andrea Keckley The late Judge Langston C. McKinney, known for making local New York history as the first African American to serve on the Syracuse City Court bench, will be honored Wednesday afternoon at a ceremony naming one of the courtrooms of the Honorable James Tormey III Criminal Courthouse after him. Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/newyork/articles/2253680?nl_pk=ac5a3855-e47c-4403-be…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/newyork/articles/2253680?nl_pk=ac5a3855-e47c-4403-be…>

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Meltzer Lippe Allowed Widespread Sex Harassment, Suit Says
by Gunnar Larson 01 Nov '24

01 Nov '24

Meltzer Lippe Allowed Widespread Sex Harassment, Suit Says <https://www.law360.com/newyork/articles/2253938?nl_pk=ac5a3855-e47c-4403-be…> By Patrick Hoff Attorneys at Meltzer Lippe Goldstein & Breitstone LLP regularly made crude sexual jokes about women, promoted less qualified men at the expense of female employees, and fired a partner because she complained about the work environment, according to a lawsuit filed Wednesday in New York federal court. Complaint attached | Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/newyork/articles/2253938?nl_pk=ac5a3855-e47c-4403-be…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/newyork/articles/2253938?nl_pk=ac5a3855-e47c-4403-be…>

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10th Circ. Upholds Sanctions Against Northwestern Law Prof
by Gunnar Larson 01 Nov '24

01 Nov '24

10th Circ. Upholds Sanctions Against Northwestern Law Prof <https://www.law360.com/mergersacquisitions/articles/2254081?nl_pk=a34c25b5-…> By Daniel Ducassi A panel of the Tenth Circuit on Wednesday affirmed a Colorado district court's sanctions against a Northwestern University law professor for his frivolous attempt to remove a probate dispute with his sister to federal court, finding in a brief, unpublished opinion that the sanctions were not an abuse of discretion. Order attached | Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/mergersacquisitions/articles/2254081?nl_pk=a34c25b5-…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/mergersacquisitions/articles/2254081?nl_pk=a34c25b5-…>

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Calif. Judge Scolded For Public Fight Over School Renaming
by Gunnar Larson 01 Nov '24

01 Nov '24

Calif. Judge Scolded For Public Fight Over School Renaming <https://www.law360.com/mergersacquisitions/articles/2254206?nl_pk=a34c25b5-…> By Ryan Boysen A California state judge has been publicly disciplined for leading a monthslong crusade against the renaming of his old high school, during which he spoke at rallies and fundraisers, called opponents "morons" on social media and generally "demeaned the judicial office." Decision attached | Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/mergersacquisitions/articles/2254206?nl_pk=a34c25b5-…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/mergersacquisitions/articles/2254206?nl_pk=a34c25b5-…>

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Politically Charged' Bid To Unseat Justice Alarms Colo. Bar
by Gunnar Larson 01 Nov '24

01 Nov '24

Politically Charged' Bid To Unseat Justice Alarms Colo. Bar <https://www.law360.com/mergersacquisitions/articles/2254222?nl_pk=a34c25b5-…> By Thy Vo The Colorado Bar Association said Tuesday it was concerned about a campaign to unseat the Colorado Supreme Court's chief justice because of her vote to disqualify former President Donald Trump from the state's ballot, calling them "politically charged efforts that target the judiciary's independence." Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/mergersacquisitions/articles/2254222?nl_pk=a34c25b5-…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/mergersacquisitions/articles/2254222?nl_pk=a34c25b5-…>

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Man Who Threatened Fani Willis Gets 21-Month Prison Term
by Gunnar Larson 01 Nov '24

01 Nov '24

Man Who Threatened Fani Willis Gets 21-Month Prison Term <https://www.law360.com/mergersacquisitions/articles/2253923?nl_pk=a34c25b5-…> By Chart Riggall A man who pled guilty to threatening Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis and Sheriff Patrick Labat over their roles in the prosecution of former President Donald Trump was sentenced to 21 months in prison on Tuesday by a Georgia federal judge. Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/mergersacquisitions/articles/2253923?nl_pk=a34c25b5-…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/mergersacquisitions/articles/2253923?nl_pk=a34c25b5-…>

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High Court Says Va. Can Keep Purging 'Noncitizen' Voters
by Gunnar Larson 01 Nov '24

01 Nov '24

High Court Says Va. Can Keep Purging 'Noncitizen' Voters <https://www.law360.com/mergersacquisitions/articles/2253919?nl_pk=a34c25b5-…> By Katie Buehler A divided U.S. Supreme Court wiped out a federal court order Wednesday that prohibited Virginia from removing suspected noncitizens from its voting rolls this close to Election Day, a program the U.S. Department of Justice and advocacy groups claim has erroneously stripped eligible voters of their constitutional rights. Order attached | Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/mergersacquisitions/articles/2253919?nl_pk=a34c25b5-…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/mergersacquisitions/articles/2253919?nl_pk=a34c25b5-…>

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How Attorneys Can Break Free From Career Enmeshment
by Gunnar Larson 01 Nov '24

01 Nov '24

How Attorneys Can Break Free From Career Enmeshment <https://www.law360.com/mergersacquisitions/articles/2252716?nl_pk=a34c25b5-…> Ambitious attorneys can sometimes experience career enmeshment — when your sense of self-worth becomes unhealthily tangled up in your legal vocation — but taking the time to discover and realign with your core personal values can help you recover your identity, says Janna Koretz at Azimuth Psychological. Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/mergersacquisitions/articles/2252716?nl_pk=a34c25b5-…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/mergersacquisitions/articles/2252716?nl_pk=a34c25b5-…>

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