Pillsbury Makes Two Partner Recruitment in San Francisco Office
Jeewon Serrato and Shruti Bhutani Arora have joined Pillsbury as partners in the San Francisco office, the firm said Thursday.
An investment firm founded by Russian billionaires with ties to Vladimir Putin has financed lawsuits around the world, in some cases working with the company’s directors, clients, and Russian banks in an effort to evade international sanctions.
The lead counsel for Russian litigation firm A1 announced Thursday that he has left the company, writing in a social media post that he is ready for “a new chapter in my career.”
Sanctioning Jeffrey Clark over his claims of 2020 election fraud would set a dangerous precedent, a Yale Law School adjunct professor said Thursday.
Adeel Mangi’s historic federal appellate court nomination started out as a celebratory moment for fellow Muslim lawyers—but, for them, it has now become a familiar spectacle.
Jeewon Serrato and Shruti Bhutani Arora have joined Pillsbury as partners in the San Francisco office, the firm said Thursday.
Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP is protected from a potential malpractice suit brought by a formerly bankrupt luxury hotel owner thanks to liability releases in the hotel’s bankruptcy plan, an appellate court said.
The US Court of Appeals for the DC Circuit plans to hold oral argument at Catholic University’s law school, reviving its once regular practice to visit local law schools for the first time since before the pandemic.
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The thoroughness of a California judge’s ruling and the state high court’s slim record of rejecting disbarment recommendations make it highly unlikely that Donald Trump attorney John Eastman will win his fight to keep his California law license, legal ethics attorneys and scholars say.
Sanctioning Jeffrey Clark over his claims of 2020 election fraud would set a dangerous precedent, a Yale Law School adjunct professor said Thursday.
The lead counsel for Russian litigation firm A1 announced Thursday that he has left the company, writing in a social media post that he is ready for “a new chapter in my career.”
Adeel Mangi’s historic federal appellate court nomination started out as a celebratory moment for fellow Muslim lawyers—but, for them, it has now become a familiar spectacle.
A federal judge said looming deadlines and the US Supreme Court’s inaction forced her to allow South Carolina to use a redistricting map the court previously found disadvantaged Black voters.
Latvian authorities have arrested and plan to extradite to the US a local man over his work for a Kansas-based company in the alleged smuggling of avionics equipment through third countries destined for Russia, in violation of US export controls, the Justice Department said Wednesday.
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One moved continents to hunker down in her family home. Another landed a job as a software engineer in Silicon Valley. And the third is pursuing a tech career outside crypto after the exchange he helped build imploded 16 months ago.
FTX co-founder Sam Bankman-Fried was sentenced to 25 years in prison. The decision sets the tone for others accused of crimes involving digital assets, including former Celsius Network Ltd. Chief Executive Officer Alex Mashinsky, Terraform Labs Pte co-founder Do Kwon and Binance Holdings Ltd. founder Changpeng Zhao.
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