Morning Docket: 05.13.26 - Above the Law
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Morning Docket: 05.13.26 - Above the Law
"Former DLA Piper associate sues firm alleging she was fired after revealing her Palestinian heritage."
"SEC junks rule barring defendants from denying settled allegations - a rule that exists because keeping market fraudsters from lying to their investors is kind of a big deal."
"Interim NDNY US Attorney committed professional misconduct according to disciplinary authorities."
"Judge Liman getting very tired of this Lively-Baldoni case."
Legal technology and industry activity includes a launch of connectors across the legal tech sector. A former DLA Piper associate filed suit alleging termination after disclosing Palestinian heritage. The SEC rejected a rule that would have barred defendants from denying settled allegations, reflecting concerns about preventing market fraudsters from misleading investors. Sam Altman told a jury he believes he is trustworthy, paralleling claims made by AI systems. An interim U.S. attorney in the NDNY faced professional misconduct findings by disciplinary authorities. The Biden administration is contesting a DOJ plan to release tapes of meetings with a biographer. A judge expressed frustration in the Lively-Baldoni case.
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