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Just Call Him Private Equity Paul Singer

The Elliott Management chief has a new way of getting his way. The post Just Call Him Private Equity Paul Singer appeared first on Above the Law.

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It’s A Good Day For A Raise — See Also

Who In Biglaw Raised Salaries Now? O'Melveny, Baker McKenzie, Irell, Kaplan Hecker, White & Case, Davis Polk, Shearman, Boies Schiller, Covington, Orrick, Cahill. The Biglaw Partners Behind A Debate League: That reached an impressive milestone. Devin

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Government can invoke state secrets privilege in lawsuit alleging unlawful surveillance

The Supreme Court on Friday dealt a blow to a lawsuit filed by three Muslim men who claim that they were targeted by an FBI counterterrorism investigation because of their religion. In a narrow but unanimous ruling, the justices held that a provision of t

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A 27-year solitary confinement and a dispute about discharging settlement payments in bankruptcy

This week we highlight cert petitions that ask the Supreme Court to consider, among other things, whether a prisoner’s 27-year period in solitary confinement violates either the Eighth Amendment or the 14th Amendment, and whether a settlement can include

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