Navigation The federal courts in Minnesota are preparing today’s students to be the leaders of tomorrow through a new courthouse learning center in St. Paul. The Justice and Democracy Center of Minnesota is one of a growing number of civics education centers, museums, and exhibits in federal court buildings across the country. Click Here To Read […]
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‘Wake Up Call': Pressure for Law Firm Mergers Grows in 2024
Some analysts are predicting even more moves in 2025, even if the number of completed unions this year is likely to be on par or only slightly ahead of where it was in 2023. Click Here To Read The Full Article
High Court May Limit the Reach of the Wire Fraud Statute
On Dec. 9, 2024, the Supreme Court heard oral argument in ‘Kousisis v. United States’, which considers the viability of the fraudulent inducement theory under which the government argues that deception to induce a commercial exchange can constitute mail or wire fraud, even if inflicting economic harm on the alleged victim was not the object […]
How the Deal Got Done: Sidley Austin and NWSL Angel City Football Club/Iger
Sidley Austin represented Angel City FC (ACFC), the Los Angeles-based National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) club, in its $250M controlling stake sale to Willow Bay, dean of the USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism, and Bob Iger, CEO of the Walt Disney Company. Sidley’s deal team was led by partner Eric Geffner, a member […]
‘BiT Global Lost': Federal Judge Won't Stop Coinbase From Delisting wBTC Token
“Ultimately, I have no evidence from you about what is to come, U.S. District Judge Araceli Marti nez-Olgui n of the Northern District of California ruled on Wednesday. Click Here To Read The Full Article