“We’re grateful that these three nominees are ready and eager to continue their service to Massachusetts,” Lt. Gov. Kim Driscoll said in a statement. “I am excited to work with the Governor’s Council as they consider these terrific nominees.”
'Law.com' Category Archives
Second Circuit Holds No Special Standard for Charging Campaign Contributions As Bribes
If the case is not successfully appealed, we may have an opportunity to see whether the volume of campaign contribution bribery cases in the Second Circuit increases, and whether the government brings any cases that appear to infringe on the First Amendment interests of campaign contributors and candidates.
4th Circuit Judge Berner Brings Workers' Perspective to the Bench, Labor Lawyers Say
In Nicole Berner, “you have somebody who’s really familiar with the way the law directly affects workers and their unions,” said Matthew Ginsburg, general counsel of the AFL-CIO.
Supreme Court Takes Up Facebook's Appeal of Investors' User Data Scandal Suit
The question before the justices is whether public companies must disclose on Form 10-K to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission any risk that has occurred even if that event “presents no known risk of ongoing or future business harm.”
Kirkland & Ellis Faces Class Action Over 2023 Data Breach
Ransomware group CLOP took credit for a mass cyberattack last summer that impacted more than 50 organizations, including Kirkland, Proskauer Rose and K&L Gates.