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

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Senator Butler gets seat on Senate Judiciary Committee

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.

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ByteDance has strong free speech case against TikTok ban, attorneys say
TikTok and parent corporation ByteDance have strong legal claims against the U.S. government’s recently enacted law banning the vastly popular social media app if the companies do not part ways by early next year, attorneys commented on the video sharing platform’s free speech lawsuit filed Tuesday.

Cave Creek business aims to train dogs to avoid rattlesnakes in the summer months
Rattlesnake season in Arizona is ramping up and while that means watching out for snakes – it can mean watching out for your pets, too.

Dry shampoo lawsuit against cosmetic companies likely to go to trial
A product liability lawsuit accusing 10 of the nation’s biggest cosmetic manufacturers and retailers, including CVS Pharmacy, Inc. And Target Corp., of knowingly selling toxic dry shampoo is likely headed to trial after both parties’ attorneys told a San Francisco judge Tuesday that a settlement was unlikely at this point.

Judge prioritizes jurisdiction in fertility company lawsuit over faulty embryos
The federal judge overseeing consolidated personal injury litigation against fertility company CooperSurgical Inc., accused of implanting faulty embryos in thousands of patients, told the parties during the initial hearing on Monday that the court would prioritize the issue of jurisdiction.

The efficacy of shaken baby syndrome remains unresolved
Robert Roberson’s story is a tragic one. He is sitting on death row in Texas for killing his 2-year-old daughter Nikki Curtis by shaking her so violently that it caused her death. John J. Lennon, an incarcerated journalist who works with the Prison Letters Project at Yale Law School, recently wrote about Roberson for Slate.

Mobile units and nutrition assistance extend Sage Memorial’s reach
Sage Memorial Hospital is tackling access to health care beyond its main facility in Ganado, with two mobile units that provide a range of outpatient services, including diabetes mellitus screenings and education, rapid HIV and syphilis tests, screenings and treatments for sexually transmitted infections, adult immunizations, harm reduction services, walk-in services and more.

Where is the distress, deals,
and disputes in commercial real estate?
We keep hearing that a great deal of distressed commercial real estate is coming. And yes, there’s been a heightened level of distress, particularly with larger office buildings – but nowhere near the levels that we saw in 1990 and 2008.

GUEST COLUMNS

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.

A different degree of genocide
In protests roiling college campuses across America, students are stridently charging Israel with genocide in Gaza. This should have the lawyers among us wondering about the legal case for that charge.

Bissonnette: The Supreme Court grabs the wheel on the ‘transportation worker’ exemption
In recent years, courts, employment counsel, employers, and employees have all been vexed to answer the question: what is the scope of the “transportation worker” exemption under Section 1 of the Federal Arbitration Act (FAA)?

A holiday present for all of us… no more Confederate names of military bases
On Oct. 7, Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin ordered implementation of the findings of the Naming Commission, established by Congress last year. Austin’s order will be held up by a 90-day waiting period, and the renaming process should be in place by 2024 at the latest.

Voting rights litigation may become a contradiction in terms
The scope and strength of the Voting Rights Act, 52 U.S.C. § 10101, et seq., is again at issue this Supreme Court term.