A Unanimous Jury Has Found Shea Guilty of a Scheme to Defraud Thousands of Donors to the Crowdfunding Campaign “We Build The Wall” of Over $25 Million “Timothy Shea and his co-defendants orchestrated a crowdfunding scheme to purportedly raise funds to erect a border wall between Mexico and the United States. We Build
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Approximately US$2 billion worth of ‘land’ has changed hands so far this year without a single human ever setting foot on it and with the knowledge that no human ever will. These sales were of virtual plots of land in the metaverse. For all the hype, it is often difficult to navigate the conceptual and
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CHICAGO (Oct. 27, 2022) – Kaufman Dolowich, a leading national law firm, today announced that Sarah Riedl Clark has joined the firm’s Chicago office as a partner. Clark joins the firm’s Insurance Coverage & Litigation Practice Group. She was previously a partner with Gordon & Rees. “I’m thrilled to have Sarah join our team; her experience and energy are a
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The event keynote highlights how Relativity continues to empower its evolving user community to solve industry challenges with the power of AI and the cloud CHICAGO, Oct. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Relativity, a global legal and compliance technology company, today announced several AI and data management product updates at its annual conference, Relativity Fest. In the keynote presentation, Relativity
Last Year – 48 Handling clients like both All Blacks coach Ian Foster and potential AB coach Scott Robertson (pictured below) is testament to Warren Alcock’s influence within New Zealand’s premier team and sport generally – not to mention representation of such rugby stars as Ritchie McCaw and Dan Carter. The growing influence and power
In a bid to reduce its carbon emissions, Shoosmiths said it would deduct funds from team travel each time its lawyers flew to a meeting, according a report in The Telegraph. The firm’s objective is to encourage the firm’s more than 1,000 employees to consider alternatives to flying as the company aims to reduce its carbon
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Senior Silk Last Year – 14 From Pike River to prisoners’ rights, the hirsute Christchurch KC is also known as something of a ‘disaster lawyer’ with his involvement in a range of the country’s worst, recent tragedies and disasters including representing victims in the collapse of the Christchurch CTV building during the 2011 earthquake, the
LawFuel – Mayer Brown announced today that it will enter into a Joint Law Venture (“JLV”) with established Singapore law firm, PK Wong & Nair LLC (“PK Wong & Nair”), after receiving formal approval from the Singapore Legal Services Regulatory Authority. The JLV, to be known as Mayer Brown PK Wong & Nair Pte. Ltd.,
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Divorce Diva Last Year – 34 Deborah Chambers KC has been a prominent barrister specialising in relationship property and trust law, achieving a number of trust-busting and other legal wins for clients. A high-charging lawyer in both court and at billing time, she has been a prominent member of the bar for some years she
Last Year – 22 >> Top Law Jobs Here Being legal counsel for New Zealand’s largest bank, with over $180 billion in assets, David Bricklebank has some heady responsibilities, weighted down with a growing complexity of regulatory requirements to deal with. Not the least of which is the multi-billion dollar profit the big bank earns
