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Trump Taxes: Appeals Court Rules President Must Turn Over 8 Years of Tax Returns
A three-judge appeals panel said the president’s accounting firm had to comply with a subpoena.
Reed Smith Approved for Alternative Business Structure in UK
The firm is one of the largest to date to make use of an ABS structure.
Roger Stone’s Day in Court, Microsoft Discrimination Case on Appeal, Michigan State Still Mopping Up: The Morning Minute
Here’s the news you need to start your day.
Should More Partner Compensation Systems Include Punishment for Misbehavior?
Most law firms do not punish misbehaving rainmakers with financial penalties, but such punitive measures are common throughout corporate America and the banking industry.
CBS Denies In-House Counsel’s Link to Justin Fairfax’s Defamation Claim
The network is asking a district judge to dismiss the Virginia lieutenant governor’s defamation lawsuit.
Lockstep Model Is Doomed, Says Recruiter Behind Cleary Rainmaker Move
Mark Rosen, who placed Cleary’s Ethan Klingsberg at Freshfields and Cravath’s Scott Barshay at Paul Weiss, discusses Klingsberg’s move, the state of partner compensation and…
Roger Stone’s Lawyers Face Their Biggest Match Next: 12 DC Jurors
U.S. District Judge Amy Berman Jackson has hit Stone with gag orders and repeatedly chided him from the bench in the lead-up to trial.
The PTAB Is Dead. Long Live the PTAB + They’re Still Litigating That Case? + Reining in Rotten Patents
The PTAB’s constitutional crisis is over, just one month after it started.
Mega Firm’s #MeToo Mess: How DLA Piper Is Handling a Sexual Assault Scandal
DLA Piper has a case to make against allegations of sexual misconduct from a partner in the firm’s Silicon Valley office. But the strategy has…
Chuck Cooper to Take Over as Counsel to Epstein Accuser in Defamation Lawsuit Against Alan Dershowitz
Cooper’s entry to the case showed that Dershowitz “wasn’t going to be able to avoid this reckoning,” said David Boies, whose firm was disqualified from…