The social media platform X announced over the weekend that it is shuttering its Brazilian operations after tensions escalated with Brazil’s Supreme Court. The company is engaged in a standoff with the court that stems from attempts by Brazil Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes to crack down on misinformation…

Court Split: Are Hospitals Liable For Acts Performed on the Dead? | Texas Lawyer Page Printed From: https://www.law.com/texaslawyer/2024/08/19/court-split-are-hospitals-liable-for-acts-performed-on-the-dead/ Medical Malpractice Claim Credit: Vitalii Vodolazskyi/Adobe Stock The parents argue the “directly related health care” element is not satisfied because Aiden’s autopsy was unrelated to the health care provided. August 19, 2024…

Continuing to run the firm as a business is one of McGuireWoods’ new chief operating officer Jeffrey Connor’s priorities, after helping steer the firm to surpass $1 billion in gross revenue for the first time as its chief financial officer. Connor, who served as CFO at the firm since 2015, is…

San Diego-based practice management and integrated payment software provider CARET, formerly known as AbacusNext, laid off at least three of its top executives in the period between mid-June and July to recover profits after the sale of their flagship product HotDocs to Mitratech. Among those let go include CARET CEO Keri Gohman; CARET chief revenue…

The Securities and Exchange Commission has fined Carl Icahn and his firm $2 million for failing to disclose billions in stock pledges. The 88-year-old financier settled with the SEC without admitting or denying wrongdoing, agreeing to pay a $500,000, while his publicly traded company—Sunny Isles Beach, Florida-based Icahn Enterprises—agreed to pay $1.5 million.

NY Prosecutors Defer to Judge on Delaying Trump Sentencing Past Election | New York Law Journal Page Printed From: https://www.law.com/newyorklawjournal/2024/08/19/manhattan-prosecutors-defer-to-judge-on-delaying-trump-sentencing/ Former President Donald Trump. Photo: Diego M. Radzinschi/ALM Defense attorneys last week argued that the judge must delay sentencing to give the team time to consider interlocutory appeals. August 19,…