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Three Things Companies Hate About the CFPB's Investigative Demands

TODAY'S TOP STORIES Three Things Companies Hate About the CFPB's Investigative Demands The CFPB will start soliciting comments on a host of matters including enforcement, supervision and rule-making. Up...  READ MORE » Wilson Sonsini's Katherine Ku On Her Decision to Call Out Kozinski Ku became the first former clerk of Alex Kozinski still in private practice to go on the record about the judge’s behavior.  READ MORE » Judge Asks Feds to Probe $400K in Fraudulent Claims in App Privacy Settlement U.S. District Judge Jon Tigar asked federal prosecutors to investigate nearly 6,000 potentially bogus claims submitted...  READ MORE » Wilmer's Seth Waxman Makes Case Against Lawyer in Death Penalty Dispute The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday grappled with whether a criminal defense lawyer violates the Constitution by ignoring...  READ MORE » ALI Shouldn't Inject Opinion Into Its Interpretation of Consumer and Insurance Law On Thursday, leaders...

After Kozinski Scandal, Federal Judiciary to Review Courthouse Conduct Rules

TODAY'S TOP STORIES After Kozinski Scandal, Federal Judiciary to Review Courthouse Conduct Rules At the request of Chief Justice Roberts, James Duff, director of the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts, will...  READ MORE » Trump Picks Morgan Lewis Partner John Ring to Fill NLRB Vacancy John Ring would replace Philip Miscimarra, a former Morgan Lewis partner in Chicago who had been a key vote for business...  READ MORE » Dental Care Company to Pay $23.9M in Whistleblower Settlement Benevis dental management company and more than 130 of its affiliated Kool Smiles clinics in 17 states have agreed to...  READ MORE » New Book on Scalia Bares Turbulent and Good Times With the Justice Writing expert Bryan Garner doesn't pull punches in a new book about his partnership with the late Antonin Scalia. The...  READ MORE » DC Leader Reprises Reed Smith Role After Office Head Joins Boutique A. Scott Bolden is again managing Reed Smith's D.C. of...

Supreme Court Takes Up Dispute Over SEC Judges

TODAY'S TOP STORIES Supreme Court Takes Up Dispute Over SEC Judges The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday granted review in a case that could imperil thousands of commission proceedings and...  READ MORE » Justices, Adding 12 Cases, Will Rule on State Sales Taxes for Online Retailers A victory for the state could open a potential multibillion-dollar source of revenue for the states.  READ MORE » Marijuana Dispensary, Pointing to Jeff Sessions, Seeks Immunity in IRS Audit Case "If absolute immunity is not granted to the taxpayer, there will be a full claim of Fifth Amendment privilege," lawyers...  READ MORE » After Kozinski Scandal, Federal Judiciary to Review Courthouse Conduct Rules At the request of Chief Justice Roberts, James Duff, director of the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts, will...  READ MORE » Former OSHA Head Predicts Shift From Enforcement to Compliance Assistance Fisher Phillips partner Ed Foulke, a former OSHA head, ...