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Akin Gump launches report blog on California’s Private Attorneys General Act (PAGA)

Akin Gump announces the launch of The PAGA Report, a blog focused on California’s Private Attorneys General Act (PAGA).

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McNees privacy and data security chair, Devin J. Chwastyk, to guide young attorneys, practicing lawyers

McNees Wallace & Nurick LLC’s Devin J. Chwastyk will describe how young attorneys can find ways to build and grow a practice in privacy and data security in an upcoming Jenkins Law Library continuing legal education course on Tuesday, Nov. 9, 2021.

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Clio announces Clio Payments, an e-payments technology allowing lawyers to offer clients secure credit and debit payments

The Clio Cloud Conference is always the occasion for the law practice management company to announce new and enhanced products, and today’s kick-off of this year’s event was no different, with CEO Jack Newton unveiling what he described to me as the most important product release since Clio’s debut 13 years ago.

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Heather McManus is appointed general counsel with The American Kennel Club

The American Kennel Club (AKC®), the world’s largest purebred registry and leading advocate for all dogs, has appointed Heather McManus as its general counsel. McManus was appointed to Vice President in 2017 and has served as deputy general counsel.

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BoardEx releases a report uncovering unique intelligence on the general counsels of Fortune 1000 companies

BoardEx releases a new report Alumni Networks: Spotlight on the Legal Sector 2021, which uncovers unique intelligence on the general counsels (GCs) of Fortune 1000 companies.

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Steve Lutfy joins FTI as a senior managing director in its health solutions practice

FTI Consulting, Inc. announces the appointment of healthcare revenue cycle expert Steve Lutfy as a senior managing director in its Health Solutions practice.

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Weil advises ING, J.P. Morgan and Rabobank as arrangers in financing of Waterland’s investment in The Cookware Co.

Weil represented ING, J.P. Morgan and Rabobank as arrangers in respect of the financing of Waterland’s investment in The Cookware Co., a global manufacturer and distributor of ceramic coated cookware products.

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Georgeson report reveals twice as many environmental and social shareholder proposals at AGMs received majority support in 2021

Nearly twice as many environmental and social (E&S) shareholder proposals at US company AGMs received majority support in 2021 than last year, Georgeson has revealed.

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Morrison & Foerster advises Republic in $150 million series B financing

Morrison & Foerster advises Republic, a private investing platform for investors seeking high growth potential, with its $150 million Series B Preferred Stock financing round led by Valor equity partners.

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The Buying Legal® Council today announced the 2021 legal procurement awards winners

The Buying Legal® Council, the international trade organization for Legal Procurement, today announced the 2021 Legal Procurement Awards winners.

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