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,…

All indicators point to continuing growth in deal flow through 2024, a welcome occurrence after years of uncertainty and lower-than-normal workloads. Last week saw one of the largest deals of the year, guided by a bevy of Big Law firms and strong showings in deal count of over $1 billion (eight) and debt…

9th Circuit Lifts Portions of Injunction Blocking California’s Kids Online Safety Law | The Recorder Page Printed From: https://www.law.com/therecorder/2024/08/19/9th-circuit-lifts-portions-of-injunction-blocking-californias-kids-online-safety-law/ Credit: beavera/AdobeStock NEWS A three-judge panel agreed that some reporting language in the Age-Appropriate Design Code Act is unconstitutional. But the district court should not have blocked other provisions, the judges…