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The “WTF” Reaction To MAGA Attorney General Candidate Matt Gaetz

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Ben Thomson, LawFuel contributor In a controversial turn of events that underscores the volatile nature of American politics, let alone with its president-elect Donald Trump, Florida Congressman Matt Gaetz stands poised to potentially lead the very department that once investigated him for serious allegations. The proposed appointment has left lawyers in a state of shock, […]

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Herbert Smith Opens New Doors in US With Merger

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Ben Thomson, LawFuel contributing editor Another month, another law merger, this time a $2 billion revenue combination between Herbert Smith Freehills (HSF) and New York-based Kramer Levin. For Herbert Smith Chair Rebecca Maslen-Stannage (pictured) the merger furthers the firm’s US expansion ambitions. The new firm will have 2,700 lawyers and comes on the heels of

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Jack Smith – ‘You’re Fired’ – What Happens Now?

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What Happens To The Smith Prosecutions of Trump? Tom Borman, LawFuel contributor Donald Trump threatened to fire Special Counsel Jack Smith ‘within two seconds’ should he win the election. He’s won. Smith will effectively be fired. And the prosecutions will be discontinued. Special Counsel Jack Smith brought two major prosecutions against Donald Trump, one alleging

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The Trump Triumph . . Lawyers See A Surge in Demand For Legal Services

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Ben Thompson, LawFuel contributing editor Donald Trump’s election victory sees lawyers bracing for major changes in demand for their services, along with unprecedented uncertainty. Lawyers are anticipating a shift in regulatory landscapes and potential legal challenges across a wide range of practice areas, from regulatory to corporate and tax law. Environmental lawyers are gearing up

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The Women Law Stars Behind The Major Baby Formula Legal Victory

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Multi-Billion Dollar Law Victory for Women Law Team In a stunning turnaround for Abbott Laboratories and Mead Johnson, a formidable team of women lawyers has secured a crucial defense verdict in the high-stakes baby formula litigation. Rebecca Fitzpatrick and Sierra Elizabeth (pictured above) of Kirkland & Ellis, alongside Phyllis Jones of Covington & Burling, Sherry

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US Election – Federal Prosecutors to Monitor Seven California Counties During General Election

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         LOS ANGELES – United States Attorney Martin Estrada announced today that Assistant United States Attorneys Thomas F. Rybarczyk and Anna P. Boylan will lead the efforts of his office in connection with the Justice Department’s nationwide Election Day Program for the upcoming November 5 general election.  Rybarczyk has been appointed to serve as the District Election

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Rudy’s Bad Day In Court

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Judge Orders Giuliani Asset Transfer Tom Borman, LawFuel contributing editor On Tuesday, a federal judge ordered Rudolph W. Giuliani to transfer most of his assets and liquid funds to a receivership controlled by two Georgia election workers he defamed after the 2020 presidential election. The orders are a further fall from grace by Giuliani following

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