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Monday, August 10, 2026
 
Vol. 21, No. 1456
 
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 PUBLICATIONS
In-House Weekly
 LEGAL BUSINESS / TECHNOLOGY
GC Moves
Legal Tech
CCBJ News
Legal Vendors
 SECURITIES LITIGATION
State AGs
 INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
Patently - O
 FEDERAL GOVERNMENT
FTC
DOJ Antitrust
FDA
 

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PUBLICATIONS

In-House Weekly (Law.com)

  1. Lawsuit Over Kentucky Law Dean Appointment Moves to State Court, August 8, 2026
  2. Litigation Spike: Workers Are Suing to Hold 2nd Jobs—and These Law Firms Are Helping Them, August 7, 2026
  3. Boston Suburb Must Repay $2.4M in Cannabis Community Impact Fees It Collected Illegally, August 7, 2026
  4. Litigation Trends to Watch: Algorithmic Pricing Bans, Cyclospora Outbreak and 'Familiar Face Detection' Spark Lawsuits, August 7, 2026
  5. Uncertainty Looms After Supreme Court Carves Out Fed Independence, August 7, 2026
  6. Anthropic Appoints Legal Tech Founder Robert Mahari as Head of Claude for Legal, August 7, 2026
  7. How I Made Partner: 'Don't Simply Agree, Contribute Your Own Perspective,' Says Lauren Bernstein of Moritt Hock, August 7, 2026
  8. DOJ Accuses Duke Law School of Racial Discrimination in Admissions, August 7, 2026
  9. Columbia Law's New AI Policy Balances AI Fluency With Critical Thinking Skills, August 7, 2026
  10. Rise of the ‘Grantal'? How Some Judges Are Airing En Banc Objections, August 7, 2026
  11. Law Firm Disrupted: The Many Tools of the Lateral Trade, August 7, 2026
  12. 'International Clients Choose International Platforms': Global Giants' Growth Outpaces Domestic Leaders in the Netherlands, August 7, 2026
  13. Simpson Raids Kirkland to Launch in Chicago, August 7, 2026
  14. The Former Quinn Emanuel Partner Building His Own Firm for the AI Age, August 7, 2026
  15. Knowledge Lawyers Face a Career Reckoning as AI Reshapes Big Law, August 7, 2026
  16. UPDATE: Bar Exam Test-Taker Sues Over Medical Response, as 'Stop the Clock' Effort Continues, August 7, 2026
  17. 'Positions of Power' Complicate Sometimes-Ungoverned Lawyer Dating Scenarios, August 7, 2026
  18. 'No Putting People to One Side': A First Look Inside Latham's New London Office, August 7, 2026
  19. Florida Lawyers, Judges Listed as Witnesses in Judge's Ethics Case, August 7, 2026

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LEGAL BUSINESS / TECHNOLOGY

General Counsel Moves

  1. Husch Blackwell gets first new general counsel in nearly 20 years - The Business Journals, (General Counsel), August 7, 2026
  2. Attorney James Allen Joins Camber Property Group as Senior Counsel - Commercial Observer, (General Counsel), August 7, 2026
Legal Technology

  1. ETLegalWorld successfully concludes the AI-Powered Legal Transformation Summit 2026 - ETLegalWorld.com, August 9, 2026
  2. Legal tech must move beyond efficiency to drive revenue, risk and business decisions: Legal Experts - ETLegalWorld.com, August 8, 2026
  3. Anthropic hires Robert Mahari as head of Claude for Legal - Legal IT Insider, August 7, 2026
  4. Startup Corner: Lawdie, the AI back office for law firms - Legal IT Insider, August 7, 2026
  5. AI-first legal departments need governance, skills and measurable ROI: Legal Experts - ETLegalWorld.com, August 7, 2026
  6. Legaltech governance latest: New Akerman head, EU AI Act warning, & BARBRI AI adoption findings - Legal IT Insider, August 7, 2026
Corporate Counsel Business Journal: News

  1. Troutman Pepper Locke’s Shelli Willis Selected to “50 Women to Watch for Boards”, August 7, 2026
  2. Jennifer Breen Joins Jones Day, August 7, 2026
  3. Hilgers Strengthens National Leadership with Partner Trio, August 7, 2026
  4. Naomi Burgoyne Becomes CMA Senior Merger Director at Cleary Gottlieb, August 7, 2026
  5. Holland & Knight Advises Steampunk on Veritas Acquisition, August 7, 2026
  6. Simpson Thacher Gains Partner Quintet, August 7, 2026
  7. HL & Cadwalader Advise SPREAD on Lockheed Investment, August 7, 2026
  8. Tyler Williams Joins Expands Digital Assets Capabilities at Hogan Lovells Cadwalader, August 7, 2026
  9. Corinne Musa Expands Expands Fund Finance Practice at Fried Frank, August 7, 2026
  10. Cleary Gottlieb Represents Alphabet $25 Billion USD-Denominated Bonds Offering, August 7, 2026
Legal Vendor / Consultant News

  1. Smarsh GRC Case Study Preparis, Mitratech: Press Releases, August 7, 2026

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SECURITIES LITIGATION

State Attorneys General

  1. Attorney General Rayfield Approves Salem Health–Santiam Hospital Merger, Attorney General: Oregon, August 8, 2026

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INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY

Patently - O - Dennis Crouch Blog

  1. Ex parte Baurin and the Anti-Harassment Rationale for Double Patenting, August 10, 2026
  2. Examiner Allowance Rates Under Director Squires, August 9, 2026
  3. Rise of AI Patents and their Corresponding Eligibility Rejections, August 8, 2026
  4. SCOTUS: Patent Owner Joins the Section 314(d) Cert Queue, August 7, 2026
  5. Rise of OpenAI in the Patent System, August 7, 2026

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FEDERAL GOVERNMENT

Federal Trade Commission

  1. FTC Ditches ‘Disparate Impact’, FTC: Speeches, August 7, 2026
  2. FTC Ditches ‘Disparate Impact’, FTC: News Releases, August 7, 2026
Department of Justice: Antitrust

  1. Federal Jury Finds Robert Ivers Guilty on All Counts in Threats Against United States Judge and Trial Witness, USDOJ Antitrust Division: What's New, August 7, 2026
  2. U.S. Attorney’s Office Filed 107 Border-Related Cases This Week, USDOJ Antitrust Division: What's New, August 7, 2026
  3. Master of Shadow Fleet Tanker Sentenced in D.C. for Evading U.S. Coast Guard During Weeks-Long Pursuit, USDOJ Antitrust Division: What's New, August 7, 2026
  4. Sex-trafficking Crips member sentenced to 30 years in prison, USDOJ Antitrust Division: What's New, August 7, 2026
  5. Former USDA Program Director Sentenced in $400,000 Fraud Scheme, USDOJ Antitrust Division: What's New, August 7, 2026
  6. Clarksville, Tennessee, Woman Sentenced to 2 Years in Federal Prison and Ordered to Pay $291,470 in Restitution for Defrauding Employer, USDOJ Antitrust Division: What's New, August 7, 2026
  7. Illegal alien breaks law, plays the victim, is found guilty, and sent to federal prison, USDOJ Antitrust Division: What's New, August 7, 2026
  8. Maine Man Indicted for Escape from Custody, USDOJ Antitrust Division: What's New, August 7, 2026
  9. Illegal Alien Sentenced to Two and a Half Years in Federal Prison for Firing Shots Near Border Patrol Agents During Operation Midway Blitz in Chicago, USDOJ Antitrust Division: What's New, August 7, 2026
  10. Mercer County Man Sentenced for Armed Fentanyl Trafficking and Illegal Firearm Possession as a Convicted Felon, USDOJ Antitrust Division: What's New, August 7, 2026
  11. Illegal Alien from Ecuador Caught with Hidden App Containing Child Pornography, Will Spend 10 Years in Federal Prison, USDOJ Antitrust Division: What's New, August 7, 2026
  12. Seven Charged for Roles in Fentanyl Drug Trafficking Conspiracy as Part of the Las Vegas Homeland Security Task Force, USDOJ Antitrust Division: What's New, August 7, 2026
  13. Honduran National Sentenced for Illegal Reentry of a Removed Alien, USDOJ Antitrust Division: What's New, August 7, 2026
  14. South Carolina Man Sentenced to 18.5 Years for 2022 Shooting in Adams Morgan, USDOJ Antitrust Division: What's New, August 7, 2026
  15. Illegal alien brothers sentenced for gun possession in the Eastern District of Texas, USDOJ Antitrust Division: What's New, August 7, 2026
  16. Illegal Alien from Honduras Sentenced for Drug Trafficking in Utah, USDOJ Antitrust Division: What's New, August 7, 2026
  17. Illegal aliens sentenced for methamphetamine trafficking and firearms offenses, USDOJ Antitrust Division: What's New, August 7, 2026
  18. August Underway with 271 New Federal Immigration Cases in Western District of Texas, USDOJ Antitrust Division: What's New, August 7, 2026
  19. Laurel man pleads guilty to gun charges after shooting himself in the leg, USDOJ Antitrust Division: What's New, August 7, 2026
  20. Marshalltown Man Convicted of Possession with Intent to Distribute Methamphetamine, USDOJ Antitrust Division: What's New, August 7, 2026
  21. Pocahontas County Man Admits to Transporting Methamphetamine, USDOJ Antitrust Division: What's New, August 7, 2026
  22. Illegal Alien With Sexual Assault Conviction Sentenced to Federal Prison for Unlawfully Re-Entering United States After Deportation, USDOJ Antitrust Division: What's New, August 7, 2026
  23. Repeat Felon Sentenced to 36 Months After Loaded Glock Found in D.C. Car, USDOJ Antitrust Division: What's New, August 7, 2026
  24. Mexican National Pleads Guilty to Laundering More than $1.9 Million in Drug Proceeds, USDOJ Antitrust Division: What's New, August 7, 2026
  25. Brooklyn Man Sentenced to 78 Months for Drug Charges, USDOJ Antitrust Division: What's New, August 7, 2026
  26. Felon on supervised release pleads guilty to possessing machinegun device, drugs while causing high-speed chase, USDOJ Antitrust Division: What's New, August 7, 2026
  27. Smyrna Man Pleads Guilty to Cocaine Distribution and Illegal Firearm Possession, USDOJ Antitrust Division: What's New, August 7, 2026
  28. Convicted Sex Offender Sentenced to 16 Years in Federal Prison After Sending Child Sexual Abuse Material, USDOJ Antitrust Division: What's New, August 7, 2026
  29. Fleming County Man Sentenced for Production of Child Pornography, USDOJ Antitrust Division: What's New, August 7, 2026
  30. Justice Department Partners with Tennessee Attorney General to Preserve Competition for Asphalt in Western Tennessee, USDOJ Antitrust Division: What's New, August 7, 2026
  31. U.S. Attorney’s Office Announces Immigration-Related Prosecutions Against Previously Deported Illegal Aliens, USDOJ Antitrust Division: What's New, August 7, 2026
  32. Former USDA Employee Indicted for Threatening Federal Law Enforcement Officer, USDOJ Antitrust Division: What's New, August 7, 2026
  33. Shiprock Man Charged with Assaulting Federal Officer, USDOJ Antitrust Division: What's New, August 7, 2026
  34. Four Arizona Residents Charged with Anabolic Steroid-Trafficking Conspiracy in Homeland Security Task Force Investigation, USDOJ Antitrust Division: What's New, August 7, 2026
  35. U.S. Attorney’s Office Reports More Than $3.2M in Criminal and Civil Collections for April-June, USDOJ Antitrust Division: What's New, August 7, 2026
  36. Illegal Alien Sentenced to Federal Prison for Illegal Re-entry and Failure to Register as a Sex Offender, USDOJ Antitrust Division: What's New, August 7, 2026
  37. Homeland Security Task Force (HSTF) investigation leads to dismantling of dark web drug trafficking organization, USDOJ Antitrust Division: What's New, August 7, 2026
  38. Bixby Man Convicted by Federal Jury for Possessing Child Sexual Abuse Material, USDOJ Antitrust Division: What's New, August 7, 2026
  39. USAO-DC's Civil Division Earns Supreme Court Victory in Miot v. Trump, USDOJ Antitrust Division: What's New, August 7, 2026
  40. Alabama Man Sentenced to Ten Years in Federal Prison for Child Exploitation Crimes, USDOJ Antitrust Division: What's New, August 7, 2026
  41. Crestview Cocaine Traffickers Plead Guilty, USDOJ Antitrust Division: What's New, August 7, 2026
  42. Tallahassee Man Sentenced to 15 Years in Federal Prison for Child Pornography Offenses, USDOJ Antitrust Division: What's New, August 7, 2026
  43. Three Southern California Gang Members Sentenced to Life in Prison for Murder as Part of Homeland Security Task Force Initiative, USDOJ Antitrust Division: What's New, August 7, 2026
  44. Cocaine and Fentanyl Ringleader Sentenced to 22 Years in Federal Prison, USDOJ Antitrust Division: What's New, August 7, 2026
  45. Fort Wayne Man Sentenced to 150 Months in Prison For Firearms Offense, USDOJ Antitrust Division: What's New, August 7, 2026
  46. Warm Springs Man Found Guilty of Attempted Aggravated Sexual Abuse of a Child, USDOJ Antitrust Division: What's New, August 7, 2026
Food and Drug Administration

  1. FDA Issues Emergency Use Authorization for Drug to Prevent New World Screwworm in Multiple Species, Including Sheep, Cattle, Goats, and Swine, FDA: Center for Biologicals Evaluation & Research, August 7, 2026

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