The ‘Johnny Depp’ Effect of Reputation Management Ben Thomson, Senior legal contributor Camille Vasquez, who rose to fame with her defense of Johnny Depp in his case against Amber Heard, has moved firms in a move that reflects the growing importance of reputation management in litigation. The Johnny Depp case was something of a high […]
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Kim Dotcom Resists Extradition to US From ‘Obedient US Colony’ . Kim Dotcom, the man wanted by the US government, is to fight the extradition order from New Zealand Justice Minister Paul Goldsmith and is likely to be in the country months and years from now, firing abuse at the US government and the ‘obediant
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Mesothelioma Attorneys New York Winners List Tom Borman, LawFuel contributing editor Seeking the best mesothelioma lawyers in New York is always made easier with a Forbes List and for 2024 the company has provided just that. New York ranks fourth in the U.S. for asbestos-related deaths, with significant numbers of deaths occurring in counties like
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Uber Counsel Tony West Helps The Family Out Tony West, Chief Legal Counsel at Uber, has taken leave to help out his sister-in-law, Kamala Harris, with her presidential bid. West has been a key player in Uber’s development, currently overseeing its global legal, compliance and ethics and security functions. he also helped Uber with its
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EB-5 Visa Update US foreign direct investment had risen from $227 billion to $5.39 trillion by the end of 2023, according to the Bureau of Economic Analysis. One of the significant drivers of this mammoth investment from Canada, Germany, and other European countries is the EB-5 visa. Not only does this visa attract substantial foreign
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AmLaw A List Law Firm Makeup Munger Tolles continue to hold the top spot in the Law.com A List law firm rankings. The rankings are to identify the most well-rounded law firms in the United States, taking into account such factors as money (of course) – ie revenue per lawyer, along with pro bono work,
Senate finance committee learned of additional undisclosed travel on Harlan Crow’s jet Clarence Thomas, the conservative Supreme Court justice who has already helped upend two cases against former president Donald Trump, has once again found himself at the center of an ethics storm after failing to disclose additional private travel – to Hawaii and New
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Paul Hastings Hire Top Litigation Lawyer One of the leading environmental litigation lawyers in the US, Brian D. Israel, has joined Paul Hastings LLP as a partner and co-head of the firm’s environmental litigation practice. He has particular expertise in handling complex environmental litigation, particularly in the areas of Natural Resource Damages claims and major
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LOS ANGELES and WASHINGTON, D.C. (August 1, 2024) – In a move that unites two Chambers Band 1-ranked environmental litigation practices, Paul Hastings LLP today announced preeminent litigator Brian D. Israel has joined the firm as a partner and co-head of the firm’s environmental litigation practice. He will work out of the firm’s Los Angeles and Washington, D.C., offices. Band
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The Big Law Democrats Ben Thomson, LawFuel contributing editor As the US election heats up with the entry of Kamala Harris so too do the major law firms start lining up to whomever they feel will best suit America – or their business outlook. Big Law showed a distinctly lukewarm approach to President Biden but
