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MVP: Kaplan Hecker's Sean Hecker Kaplan Hecker & Fink LLP's Sean Hecker earned a rare acquittal of market manipulation allegations against a Barclays trader, and he's helped build a robust white collar practice at his emerging boutique firm, earning him a spot as one of Law360's 2019 White Collar MVPs. Read full article » ,Law360 Pro Say Podcast Listen to our new podcast here LAW FIRMS 4 Stone Buildings BakerHostetler Black Srebnick Blackstone Chambers Blank Rome Boies Schiller Buckley King Campbell & Williams Clarence Dyer Clifford Chance Consovoy McCarthy Davenport Evans Epstein Becker Green Essex Court Chambers Foley & Lardner Fountain Court Chambers Freeman Mathis Hirsch & Westheimer Hunton Andrews Kurth Irell & Manella Jackson Lewis Jenner & Block John H. Haskin & Associates

SECURITIES Shopin CEO Cops To $42.5M Fraudulent Crypto Offering The CEO of online retail platform Shopin pled guilty to securities fraud for a cryptocurrency scheme in which he lied to investors about the company and held a $42.5 million unregistered initial coin offering, the New York attorney general's office announced Thursday. Read full article » Rabobank Sues Ex-Trader For Exit Package Over Libor Fight Rabobank has demanded that a former trader repay a £119,000 ($157,000) exit package that he allegedly violated by suing the Dutch lender for not coming to his defense when U.S. prosecutors charged him with rigging a key benchmark interest rate. Read full article » LEGAL ETHICS Exonerated Texas Judge Fights For Spot On 2020 Ballot A former Texas state judge who was exonerated of bribery and money laundering convictions in 2017 is looking to the state's highest court for help to get on the March 2020 primary ballot. Petition attached I Read full article » Ex-Court Worker Gets 2 Years For Lying In Pay-To-Play Probe An Illinois federal judge on Thursday gave a former associate clerk with the Cook County Circuit Court two years in prison for lying to a grand jury, saying if people believe they are above the rule of law, "the entire foundation of our democracy grinds to a halt." Read full article » HEALTH Judge Urges Gov't, Esformes To Work Out Atty Fee Deal A Florida federal judge on Thursday urged prosecutors and attorneys for convicted nursing home mogul Philip Esformes to work together on an agreement to unfreeze certain assets to cover millions in unpaid legal bills from Esformes' trial to avoid a complicated legal battle over what fee amount is reasonable. Read full article » GOVERNMENT CONTRACTS Biz Manager Gets 21 / 2 Years Over $2.2M DOD Parts Scam A California man was sentenced to 2% years in federal prison for his part in a scheme to sell the U.S. Department of Defense $2.2 million worth of defective parts for military weapons systems, the U.S. District Attorneys Office for the Southern District of Ohio announced Thursday. Read full article » TAX Businessmen Can't Quash Citi Subpoena In Tax Privacy Case Two Texas businessmen cannot quash a government subpoena seeking clarification on whether Citibank possessed their tax information because it may shed light on their suit alleging the information was unlawfully disclosed by the IRS, a South Dakota federal court ruled.

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SPORTS & BETTING NFL Players Union Accused Of Harassing Agent An NFL player agent is suing the NFL Players Association for $2.8 million, claiming he's lost all his clients and future prospects after the association harassed him and wined his reputation over criminal charges that were dismissed. 1 document attached I Read full article » CONSUMER PROTECTION Pa. AG, Temple Reach Deal On Online MBA Rating Inflation Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro announced on Thursday that Philadelphia-based Temple University had signed a deal to resolve claims the university's business school knowingly used false data to boost the rankings of its online MBA program. Read full article » LEGAL INDUSTRY Boies Schiller Names New Generation Of Leaders Legal powerhouse Boies Schiller Flexner LLP has put forward two partners to potentially take over the firm from its founders, including famous litigator David Boies, the firm confirmed on Thursday. Read full article » Tesla's 3rd General Counsel In A Year Leaves Automaker In yet another general counsel shakeup this year, Tesla Inc.'s top lawyer and a longtime insider has left the electric automaker after just 10 months in the role, moving on to lead the legal team at an artificial intelligence company, the startup announced Thursday. Read full article » Latham & Watkins Launches Free Onsite Health Clinic Latham & Watkins LLP has opened an onsite clinic at its downtown Los Angeles office, which offers both physical and mental health care options for free to employees, the firm announced on Thursday. Read full article » 3 Tips For Women Who Want To Argue At The Supreme Court Women should think outside the billable-hour box and assert themselves more to land opportunities to argue before the U.S. Supreme Court, according to members of a panel who discussed the issue Thursday in Chicago. Read full article » Hotelier Seeks $28M Deal Outside LeClairRyan's Ch. 7 A Virginia hotel operator and former LeClairRyan PLLC client wants out of the automatic stay in the defunct firm's bankruptcy proceedings so it can go after LeClairRyan for S28 million and resolve a malpractice suit lodged before the bankruptcy, according to a motion filed Thursday. Read full article » Wis. Bar Dodges 1st Amendment Fight Over Mandatory Dues A Wisconsin federal judge has tossed a lawsuit by two lawyers who objected to paying dues to the state's bar association, the latest case where attorneys are challenging the requirement on First Amendment grounds. Read full article » Protect Democracy Project Inc. Rabobank Rolls-Royce State Bar of California State Bar of Wisconsin Systemax Inc. Temple University Tesla Inc. The Princeton Review Inc. Vinmar International Ltd. Washington Redskins Wells Fargo & Co. Wynn Resorts Ltd. GOVERNMENT AGENCIES Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Federal Bureau of Investigation Financial Conduct Authority Illinois Attorney General's Office Internal Revenue Service National Transportation Safety Board New York Attorney General's Office Pennsylvania Attorney General's Office Securities and Exchange Commission Texas Supreme Court U.S. Attorney's Office U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the

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Law360's Weekly Verdict: Legal Lions & Lambs Paul Weiss locked down a spot on the legal lions list this week with a favorable decision for ExxonMobil in a landmark climate change-related investor fraud case, while a $20 million verdict against Greyhound landed Lewis Brisbois on the week's legal lambs list. Read full article » Podcast Law360's The Term: The Gov't May Owe ACA Insurers Billions On this week's episode of Law360's The Term, the team dives into the high court's latest Affordable Care Act case: a $12 billion fight between the government and health insurers. Read full article » JOBS Search full listings or advertise your job opening Trademark Lawyer • Toronto Smart & Biggar Toronto. - White Collar & Investigations Associate Attorney - Midlevel Perkins Coie LLP Seattle. Washington Midsized White Plains firm seeks municipal government associate KLR Davis White Plains, New York Real Estate Associate - (Newark, NJ Office) McCarter & English. LLP Newark. New Jersey White Plains boutique seeks associate litigator (3-7 yrs) KLR Davis White Plains. New York Not sure if your firm subscribes? Ask your librarian. We hope you found this message to be useful. However. if you'd rather not receive future emails of this soil you may unsubsctibe here. Please DO NOT reply to this email. For customer support inquiries, please call +I-696-781.7100 or visit our Contact Us page. Ptivacy Policy Law3601 Portfolio Media, Inc. I l l West ISM Street. Sth Floor. New York. NY [Dalt