Navigation U.S. District Chief Judge Virginia Kendall of the Northern District of Illinois found that a coalition of banking associations represented by Jones Day and Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom would likely show that the National Bank Act preempts the Illinois Interchange Fee Prohibition Act. Click Here To Read The Full Article
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DOJ Takes on Largest NFT Scheme That Points to Larger Trend
Gabriel Hay, 23 and Gavin Mayo, 23, allegedly defrauded investors of over $22 million. Former DOJ prosecutor Scott Armstrong says there’s a trend of such cases targeting younger defendants. Click Here To Read The Full Article
Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Customers: Developments on ‘Conquesting' from the Ninth Circuit
In a recent decision, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit addressed the issue of whether purchasing market competitors’ search engine keyword terms, known as “conquesting, constitutes trademark infringement. Click Here To Read The Full Article
A Look Back at High-Profile Hires in Big Law From Federal Government
“One of the biggest ones I’ve ever seen, probably the biggest,” said one recruiter about the outpouring of government lawyers into the job market this year. Click Here To Read The Full Article
Grabbing Market Share From Rivals, Law Firms Ramped Up Group Lateral Hires
Several firms prioritized sweeping up attorneys to establish an office or practice in a new market. Click Here To Read The Full Article