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Get to Know Martha Pacold, Treasury Lawyer and Ex-Thomas Clerk Up for Court Seat By C. Ryan Barber Martha Pacold, a former trial lawyer at Bartlit Beck, is a Trump administration nominee to the U.S. District Court for... Read More CIVIL APPEALS | NEWS Court OKs Class Accord Over Allegedly Defective Triggers on Remington Rifles By Amanda Bronstad An appeals court has approved a class action settlement about allegedly defective Remington rifles—one that attorneys... Read More

BANKING AND FINANCE LAWS | RESEARCH Report: Shareholder Lawsuits Being Filed at Record Pace, and They're Getting Bigger By Amanda Bronstad A record pace of shareholder class action filings continued during the first half of 2018—and the cases are getting... Read More

INNOVATION | Q&A Catch Up With a Paul Hastings Lobbyist on Crypto, Cannabis & More By C. Ryan Barber What's on Paul Hastings lobbyist Dina Ellis Rochkind's plate? Some of the most cutting-edge regulatory issues around—cryptocurrency,... Read More

Ex-Partner Hits Stoel Rives With Age Bias Suit Roger Rosendahl, who was 73 when he joined Stoel Rives as a partner, has accused the firm of pushing him out because... Read More

Papa John's Is Sued for Records Involving Founder's Ouster The founder of Papa John’s International Inc. has sued for access to board documents related to his ouster from the... Read More

Kavanaugh's Clerk Hires: Inside the Diverse, Ivy-Heavy Group of 48 The National Law Journal collected available data on Brett Kavanaugh’s 48 clerks. Here are some of the findings on diversity,... Read More

How Wilmer Hale's Carl Nichols Got Trump's Nod for D.C. Federal Trial Bench Carl Nichols recounts taking a call from the White House last year. Plus: Inside the regulatory and litigation partner's... Read More

CRIMINAL LAW | NEWS Prosecutors Fear Defense Attorney May Spill Details in Alleged Russian Agent Case By Ellis Kim Prosecutors asked for a protection order Wednesday before turning over documents to the attorney representing Maria... Read More

GOVERNMENT | NEWS Read the Decision: Judge OKs State AGs' Emoluments Case Against Trump By Ellis Kim U.S. District Judge Peter Messitte of the District of Maryland denied a motion to dismiss the lawsuit Wednesday, rejecting... Read More