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Tyson Foods CFO arrested, receives suspension from company

Check out what’s clicking on FoxBusiness.com John R. Tyson has been suspended from his position as Tyson Foods’ chief financial officer amid new legal troubles for the 34-year-old arising out of a Thursday morning arrest.  “We are aware that John Randall Tyson, Chief Financial Officer of Tyson Foods, was arrested…

Rimon Deepens Global Lending Practice With Akin Team in London and Washington

In search of greater autonomy over their financing practice, three Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld partners have joined distributed firm Rimon in London and Washington, D.C., with the expectation that an additional four to six additional lawyers and staff will follow suit in the coming days. London-based corporate partner…

The Hype Behind Harvey: How Firms Are Using the Gen AI Startup

Editor’s note: This is Part 2 of a two-part series on generative AI startup Harvey. You can read Part 1 here. Harvey has not responded to multiple requests for comment from Legaltech News from Dec. 2022 to the time of publication. Harvey, the OpenAI-backed legal and professional services software provider,…

Who Will Preside? Judges Named for New Business Courts in Dallas, Austin, Fort Worth

Gov. Abbott Announces Judicial Appointments to 3 New Business Courts | Texas Lawyer Page Printed From: https://www.law.com/texaslawyer/2024/06/13/who-will-preside-judges-named-for-new-business-courts-in-dallas-austin-fort-worth/ Andrea Bouressa, left, and William Whitehill, right, gubernatorial appointees to the Dallas Division business court. Credit: Office of the Governor and Condon Tobin Sladek Thornton Nerenberg The courts will be tasked with handling…

Pryor Cashman Targeted in Lawsuit Over Its Alleged Role in Real Estate Fraud

A new lawsuit accuses Pryor Cashman of knowingly abetting a fraudulent real estate transaction and seeks nearly $6 million in damages. The complaint, filed Wednesday in Manhattan Supreme Court, alleges that the firm “participated in and provided substantial assistance” to fraud while representing client Josh Schuster during a 2019 deal.