“Bo Rutledge’s tenure as dean has been extraordinary, and I am grateful for his commitment to the School of Law and the University of Georgia,” university President Jere W. Morehead said in a statement. “He has strengthened the school’s long-standing record of excellence and led it to even greater heights.”
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Big Law Seeks To Maintain M&A Momentum With Lateral Market Maneuvers
Firms such as Paul Weiss, S&C, Akin, K&L Gates and Seyfarth all announced lateral M&A partners in the last week.
Senate Confirms Prosecutor to 1st Circuit, Creating Totally Democratic-Appointed Court
Seth Aframe, an assistant U.S. attorney in New Hampshire, was confirmed by a 49-40 vote and is the fourth judge named to the court by President Joe Biden, a Democrat.
Google at the Center of a 'Perfect Storm' of Privacy Litigation
Dozens of plaintiffs filed a complaint against Google on April 9 in the Santa Clara County Superior Court of California. They alleged that Google violated the California Consumer Privacy Act by using features like Google Analytics and Google Ad Manager to collect users’ data without their consent, even while browsing the internet in “Incognito mode.” […]
'Are You Staring Me Down?' Judge Merchan Rebukes Robert Costello for Improper Decorum
The first flareup occurred less than 10 minutes after the Davidoff Hutcher & Citron partner took the stand as a defense witness in Donald J. Trump’s Manhattan criminal trial.