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Friday, October 11, 2024

CORPORATE COUNSEL

Old Models, New Practices
Splunk GC Scott Morgan says the Wild West mentality of the technology sector presents a challenge to thoughtful attorneys to provide calibrated advice.

Small Businesses

A favorite for business promotional needs since 1992, Brandables.com has been offering a complete line of marketing products as well as custom promotional products for any type of business.

judges

California’s new Democratic senator, Laphonza Butler, will take over for the late Sen. Dianne Feinstein on the Senate Judiciary Committee, making it possible for confirmations of President Joe Biden’s judicial nominees to move forward.
News
NCAA document details ASU football infractions, Antonio Pierce’s role as kingpin
Since June of 2021, the wrongdoings of former Arizona State and current Las Vegas Raiders coach Antonio Pierce and his staff have plagued the institution’s football program.
Rocket Lawyer sued over access to arbitration records
A purported shareholder in Rocket Lawyer Inc., an online legal services platform, accused the company of illegally withholding its accounting and internal documents and thwarting an investigation into “wrongdoing and mismanagement” by executives according to a complaint filed in San Francisco Superior Court.
Companies seek rule for disclosure of litigation funders and agreements
A group of large companies, including several California technology giants, have sent a letter to the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts asking for a uniform rule requiring disclosure of the identity of third-party litigation funders and their agreements with plaintiffs.
Phoenix Office CRE Market Update – 3rd Qtr. 2024
Phoenix’s Wave of New Construction Continues to Drive Vacancy Rates.
Part of investor’s suit against AT&T Mobility for teen hacker theft revived
A 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals panel revived a claim in a cryptocurrency investor’s lawsuit against AT&T Mobility claiming the company violated the Federal Communications Act by allowing a teenager access to the investor’s SIM card information, which he used with an accomplice to steal $24 million.
CLE Calendar
State and valley continuing legal educational events
Credit Union is the latest plaintiff to claim Google is a monopoly
First Service Credit Union, based in Texas, accused Google LLC of using its monopolistic power in the search engine advertising space to unilaterally change its ad policies and ban select companies from advertising on Google Search in a lawsuit filed in Santa Clara County.

GUEST COLUMNS

Pending White House plan could shift VC investment in key high-tech sectors
The White House could soon finalize a proposal that would shift the venture capital investment landscape in fields like renewable energy, quantum computing, national security, and life sciences.
Pending White House plan could shift VC investment in key high-tech sectors
The White House could soon finalize a proposal that would shift the venture capital investment landscape in fields like renewable energy, quantum computing, national security, and life sciences.
AZ Town Illegally Dumps $70 Million Debt on Residents
When the town of Payson, Ariz., decided to take on $70 million in debt without voter approval, resident Deborah Rose wanted to do something about it.
An honor to dream not of
As we are treated to the spectacle of the United States Supreme Court reaching out to determine whether the former president possesses official act immunity for his efforts to overturn an election loss (or ensure election integrity, depending on how you look at it), the time might be right to consider whether nomination to the court is worth the candle.
DOJ whistleblower immunity: A troubling expansion of protection for corporate wrongdoers
The new Department of Justice (DOJ) Whistleblower Immunity program is a potential game-changer for corporate compliance and accountability.