New ABA Opinion on Disclosing to Clients When Using Listservs
Lawyers should not reveal any information relating to a client’s representation to a wide group of lawyers in a computer listserv, or group email list, without informed consent, the American Bar ...
Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani Recruits Partner Hicks in Seattle
Donell Andre Hicks has joined Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani as a partner in the construction practice group in Seattle, the firm said Wednesday.
New York Court System Names First Civic Engagement Coordinator
New York State court leaders named the state’s first civic engagement coordinator, who will be tasked with facilitating access to justice programs and helping the public understand the role of the ...
Skadden Drafts Financial Institutions Regulatory Group Co-Heads
Adam Cohen and Mark Chorazak have joined Skadden in the Washington, D.C., and New York offices, respectively, as partners and co-heads of the financial institutions regulatory group, the firm said ...
Is Social Media Big Tobacco 2.0? Suits Over the Impact on Teens
Is social media to blame for the decline in teen mental health? Hundreds of lawsuits argue that they are. But can the claims ...
Biden to Tap US Magistrate Judge for Eleventh Circuit Seat
The White House plans to nominate former prosecutor and US Magistrate Judge Embry Kidd for the US Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit.
Sixth Circuit to Weigh Employers’ Bargaining Duties During Covid
A trio of Trump-appointed judges to a federal appeals court in Cincinnati will consider the extent to which the Covid-19 pandemic excused a nursing home from its duty to bargain with a union about pay ...
Reed Smith Names Richard Robbins First Director of Applied AI
Richard Robbins has been appointed Reed Smith’s first director of applied artificial intelligence, the firm said Tuesday.
Warner Bros. Judge Seeks More Info on Worker’s Retaliation Claim
Two Warner Bros. entities are free of claims that they discriminated against a White worker and subjected him to a hostile work environment, but a federal judge wants more details before ruling on ...
Farmworkers Union Challenges Labor Department’s Guestworker Rule
A Washington state farmworkers union filed a lawsuit challenging the Labor Department’s 2022 prevailing wage regulations for workers on H-2A agricultural guestworker visas.
Former PwC Veteran Messent Joins Squire Patton Boggs in London
Georgie Messent has joined Squire Patton Boggs as partner in the environmental, safety, and health practice group in the London office, the firm said Wednesday.
EU Evaluating Effectiveness of Information Reporting Directives
The European Commission is evaluating the effectiveness of reporting rules that govern collection of information relevant for cross-border taxation and the exchange of that information between EU tax ...