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On the Road at the 2016 ABA Annual Meeting

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The 2016 ABA Annual Meeting took place in San Francisco, California. The sessions featured an amazing array of leaders and speakers whose voices carry great weight in the legal profession as well as our nation — FBI Director James Comey, GCs for Fortune 500 companies, U.S. In addition, we recorded interviews about immigration, U.S.

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Guest Post: Third-Party Litigation Funding: Disclosure to Courts, Congress, and the Executive

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1] He is also an adjunct professor at American University Washington College of Law. Guest post by Jonathan Stroud. Stroud is General Counsel at Unified Patents – an organization often adverse to litigation-funded entities. [1] Patent assertion finance today is a multibillion-dollar business. [2]

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Choice of Law in the American Courts in 2023

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Baasiri , the Second Circuit held that a foreign company can acquire immunity under the FSIA if it becomes majority-owned by a foreign government after a lawsuit is filed. The thirty-seventh annual survey on choice of law in the American courts is now available on SSRN. Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act In Tu?rkiye rkiye Halk Bankasi, A.S.

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Eventbrite Bars Riley Gaines Promotion

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The latest such controversy concerns Riley Gaines who was barred from using the ticketing company Eventbrite for an upcoming event on promoting biological women in sports. These companies can facilitate national debates by allowing citizens to associate and speak on these issues. This obviously is wrong on several fronts.

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