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Wednesday, January 14, 2026
 
Vol. 21, No. 1308
 
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 PUBLICATIONS
In-House Weekly
 LEGAL BUSINESS / TECHNOLOGY
GC Moves
Legal Tech
CCBJ Blog
CCBJ News
 INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
US PTO
Patently - O
 FEDERAL GOVERNMENT
FTC
DOJ Antitrust
OSHA
EEOC
 ALSO OF NOTE
From the Blogs
 

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PUBLICATIONS

In-House Weekly (Law.com)

  1. Elon Announces Plans to Open Full-Time Law School in Charlotte, January 13, 2026
  2. Lawsuits Claim Herbal Add Ins, Not THC, Caused Liver Injuries in Midnight Drops, January 13, 2026
  3. State Appellate Court Denies Shipping Companies' Efforts to Overturn Default Judgment, January 13, 2026
  4. Are Associates Protected, For Now, from AI Job Cuts?, January 13, 2026
  5. Austen Parrish Reflects on Year as President of AALS, January 13, 2026
  6. Lawmakers Aim to Seek Special Master to Oversee Epstein Files Production, January 13, 2026
  7. Trump's Greenland Gambit: When Power Meets International Law, January 13, 2026
  8. Judge Cuts Ex-DOJ Official From Maduro's Defense, Saying a Lawyer 'Cannot Appoint Himself', January 13, 2026
  9. Arnold & Porter Files US Sen. Mark Kelly's Lawsuit Challenging Military Censure Letter, January 13, 2026
  10. Eli Manning Kicks Off LegalWeek 2026 With New Monday Keynote, January 13, 2026
  11. Regional Law Firms Stabilized in 2025, but Questions Around Rising Costs and Staffing Linger, January 13, 2026
  12. Supreme Court Will Weigh Bans on Trans Athletes in Girls' Sports, January 13, 2026
  13. A Linklaters Lawyer Built an AI Tool Over a Weekend—Now It's Been Rolled Out Firmwide, January 13, 2026
  14. Dentons U.S. Grows Revenue to $828M in 2025, January 13, 2026
  15. Hong Kong Lawsuit Against Latham Exposes Big Law's Systemic Failures, January 13, 2026
  16. California State Bar Surveys Attorneys—and Its Own Leaders—About Future Bar Exams, January 13, 2026
  17. Law Firm Leadership: Profiles in Legal Courage, January 13, 2026

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LEGAL BUSINESS / TECHNOLOGY

General Counsel Moves

  1. GW General Counsel to Step Down - GW Today, (General Counsel), January 13, 2026
  2. People Moves: Packer Named to MD Board; Parkhurst New TDCI General Counsel - Insurance Journal, (General Counsel), January 13, 2026
  3. PowerBridge Appoints Debra L. Raggio as EVP and General Counsel - GlobeNewswire, (General Counsel), January 13, 2026
  4. David Wood Joins Hello Heart as General Counsel - Business Wire, (General Counsel), January 13, 2026
  5. Fuelcell Energy Appoints Amanda J. Schreiber As General Counsel And Corporate Secretary - TradingView — Track All Markets, (General Counsel), January 13, 2026
Legal Technology

  1. Sequoia Leads Backing of AI Legal Technology Startup Sandstone - Bloomberg Law News, January 13, 2026
  2. Paul Hastings selects Elite 3E Cloud - Legal IT Insider, January 13, 2026
  3. What’s Next in Justice Tech: ITC and LSC’s New Tech Report - Legal Talk Network, January 13, 2026
  4. Sandstone Raises $10m Seed Led By Sequoia For Inhouse AI Agents - Artificial Lawyer, January 13, 2026
Corporate Counsel Business Journal: Blog

  1. Law-Firm Performance in 2025 Was the Result—Not the Story, January 14, 2026
  2. JMAN’s Legal Dept is Designed for Operating Inside Client Systems, January 13, 2026
Corporate Counsel Business Journal: News

  1. Relativity Launches aiR for Case Strategy, Bringing Generative AI to Case Intelligence, January 13, 2026
  2. FuelCell Energy Appoints Amanda J. Schreiber as General Counsel and Corporate Secretary, January 13, 2026
  3. Green Plains Expands Leadership Team with Ryan Loneman as General Counsel, January 13, 2026
  4. Paige Havins Appointed as Great American Media Deputy General Counsel, January 13, 2026
  5. Experienced Financial Services Counsel Jim Williams Joins Venable, January 13, 2026

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INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY

US Patent and Trademark Office

  1. USPTO to launch SPARK Pilot Program to strengthen U.S. standards development leadership, January 13, 2026
Patently - O - Dennis Crouch Blog

  1. Supreme Court Patent Update: Hikma Redistributed, Curtin’s Missing Brief, and Two Petitions on Deck, January 13, 2026
  2. L’Office, C’est Moi: Director Squires and the Parchment Barriers of PTAB Institution Precedent, January 13, 2026

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FEDERAL GOVERNMENT

Federal Trade Commission

  1. FTC Sues JustAnswer for Deceiving Consumers into Enrolling in a Costly Recurring Monthly Subscription, FTC: Speeches, January 14, 2026
  2. FTC Sues JustAnswer for Deceiving Consumers into Enrolling in a Costly Recurring Monthly Subscription, FTC: News Releases, January 13, 2026
  3. FTC Asks Court to Hold Payment Processors in Contempt for Systematically Violating 2015 Order, FTC: Speeches, January 13, 2026
  4. FTC Asks Court to Hold Payment Processors in Contempt for Systematically Violating 2015 Order, FTC: News Releases, January 13, 2026
Department of Justice: Antitrust

  1. Hays woman pleads guilty to assault on Fort Belknap Indian Reservation, USDOJ Antitrust Division: What's New, January 14, 2026
  2. Maryland Man Sentenced to More Than 5 Years in Federal Prison for Leading Scheme in Which Doctors Were Impersonated to Obtain Narcotics, USDOJ Antitrust Division: What's New, January 14, 2026
  3. Rapper ‘Taliban Glizzy’ Sentenced to 219 Months in Robberies of East Coast Jewelers That Netted His Crew Millions, USDOJ Antitrust Division: What's New, January 14, 2026
  4. Liberty Man Sentenced to 15 years for Fentanyl Conspiracy, USDOJ Antitrust Division: What's New, January 14, 2026
  5. Newly Released Felon Sentenced in Possession of a Glock, USDOJ Antitrust Division: What's New, January 14, 2026
  6. Honduran Man Indicted for Illegal Reentry of a Removed Alien, USDOJ Antitrust Division: What's New, January 14, 2026
  7. Prison time for healthcare employees in multimillion dollar adult daycare fraud scheme, USDOJ Antitrust Division: What's New, January 14, 2026
  8. El Salvadoran National Sentenced For Firearm Possession, USDOJ Antitrust Division: What's New, January 14, 2026
  9. Waterloo Domestic Abuser Who Possessed Firearms with High Capacity Magazines Sentenced to Federal Prison, USDOJ Antitrust Division: What's New, January 14, 2026
  10. Michigan Man Who Caused Plane to Make Emergency Landing in Cedar Rapids Sentenced to Over a Year in Prison, USDOJ Antitrust Division: What's New, January 14, 2026
  11. Jefferson County Man Sentenced to 35 Years in Prison for Recording His Sexual Abuse of Two Minors, USDOJ Antitrust Division: What's New, January 14, 2026
  12. Buffalo felon going to prison on new gun charge, USDOJ Antitrust Division: What's New, January 14, 2026
  13. Raleigh County Man Pleads Guilty to Federal Drug Crime, USDOJ Antitrust Division: What's New, January 14, 2026
  14. Honduran Man Indicted for Illegal Reentry of a Removed Alien, USDOJ Antitrust Division: What's New, January 14, 2026
  15. Great Falls man sentenced to over 18 years in prison on methamphetamine charges, USDOJ Antitrust Division: What's New, January 14, 2026
  16. Madison Man Sentenced to Over Seven Years for Unlawfully Possessing a Firearm and Violating Terms of Federal Supervision, USDOJ Antitrust Division: What's New, January 14, 2026
  17. Used car salesman sentenced to six years in prison for fraud, USDOJ Antitrust Division: What's New, January 14, 2026
  18. Founder of Casa Ruby Sentenced to 33 Months, Ordered to Repay $956,215 to SBA for Diversion of Covid-Relief Funds, USDOJ Antitrust Division: What's New, January 14, 2026
  19. Blawnox Resident Pleads Guilty to Sexual Exploitation of a Minor and is Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison, USDOJ Antitrust Division: What's New, January 14, 2026
  20. Former Bastrop Correctional Officer Pleads Guilty to Bribery, USDOJ Antitrust Division: What's New, January 14, 2026
  21. Former School Employee Sentenced to 121 Months in Federal Prison for Travel with Intent to Engage in Illicit Sexual Conduct with a Student, USDOJ Antitrust Division: What's New, January 14, 2026
  22. Peoria Man Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison on Two Counts of Distributing “Ice” Methamphetamine, USDOJ Antitrust Division: What's New, January 14, 2026
  23. Greenbrier County Woman Sentenced for Immigration Crime, USDOJ Antitrust Division: What's New, January 14, 2026
  24. Twice Convicted Rhode Island Businessman Sentenced for Federal Tax Crimes, USDOJ Antitrust Division: What's New, January 14, 2026
  25. Cuban Man Guilty of Federal Controlled Substances Act Violations, USDOJ Antitrust Division: What's New, January 14, 2026
  26. Goose Creek Woman Sentenced to Federal Prison for Thefts from Vulnerable Nursing Home Residents, USDOJ Antitrust Division: What's New, January 13, 2026
  27. MEXICAN MAN PLEADS GUILTY TO ATTEMPTED ENTICEMENT OF A MINOR AND IMMIGRATION OFFENSE, USDOJ Antitrust Division: What's New, January 13, 2026
  28. Plymouth Man Charged with Sexually Exploiting Minors in the Philippines, USDOJ Antitrust Division: What's New, January 13, 2026
  29. CONVICTED FELON PLEADS GUILTY TO UNLAWFUL POSSESSION OF A FIREARM, USDOJ Antitrust Division: What's New, January 13, 2026
  30. North Carolina Sex Offender Sentenced for Failing to Register Under SORNA, USDOJ Antitrust Division: What's New, January 13, 2026
  31. Federal Authorities Seize Two Website Domains Used to Import Illegal Machine Gun Conversion Devices and Silencers from China, USDOJ Antitrust Division: What's New, January 13, 2026
  32. Individual Indicted and Arrested for Carjacking, USDOJ Antitrust Division: What's New, January 13, 2026
  33. U.S. Navy Sailor Sentenced to More Than 16 Years for Spying for China, USDOJ Antitrust Division: What's New, January 13, 2026
Department of Labor: OSHA

  1. Department of Labor, Methuen Obayashi Joint Venture partner to promote safety, health during Cemetery Brook Drain Tunnel Project, OSHA News Releases, January 13, 2026
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission

  1. Motel 6 to Pay $50,000 to Resolve EEOC Disability Discrimination Charge, January 13, 2026

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ALSO OF NOTE

From the Blogs

  1. ACC Foundation and TED Launch Partnership to Bring TEDLaw trainings to the Legal Profession, In-House Access: ACC News, January 13, 2026

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