Jenner & Block

September 15, 2020

Once again, Jenner & Block achieved Mansfield Plus Certification as part of the firm’s participation in the Mansfield Rule initiative, a program designed to increase representation of diverse lawyers in law firm leadership. Developed by the Diversity Lab in 2016, the Mansfield Rule asks law firms to affirmatively...... Read More »

September 9, 2020

CHICAGO, September 9, 2020 – Jenner & Block is pleased to announce that Partner Reid...... Read More »

September 16, 2020

CHICAGO, September 16, 2020 – Jenner & Block has appointed Partners Kali Bracey,...... Read More »

“First Monday in October Annual Virtual Gala and Mock Supreme Court Argument,” Office of the Appellate Defender

October 05, 2020

On October 5, Partner Lindsay C. Harrison will serve as Associate Justice at the Office of the Appellate Defender’s (OAD) First Monday in October Annual Gala and Mock Supreme Court Argument....... Read More »

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“A Conversation Between Brian Miller, Special Inspector General for Pandemic Recovery, and Neil Barofsky, Former Special Inspector General, Troubled Asset Relief Program,” New York City Bar Association

October 01, 2020

Jenner & Block Partner Neil M Barofsky, former Special Inspector General for the Troubled Asset Relief Program (SIGTARP), will join Brian Miller, Special Inspector General for Pandemic Recovery...... Read More »

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Entertainment Law, 2020 MLRC Media Law Conference

October 01, 2020

On October 1, Jenner & Block Partner Alison I. Stein will present a seminar on entertainment law at the 2020 MLRC Media Law Conference. She will discuss the latest legal developments in the...... Read More »

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“Strategic, Practical, and Ethical Considerations in Evaluating, Investigating, and Addressing Workplace Misconduct Claims in the Time of #MeToo, BLM, and Rapid Cultural Change,” Association of Corporate Counsel – New York City Chapter CLE

September 30, 2020

On September 30, 2020, Jenner & Block Partners Anne Cortina Perry and Alison Stein will co-present a CLE webinar hosted by the Association of Corporate Counsel – New York City chapter. The...... Read More »

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"Recent Developments in Bankruptcy Law Quarterly Webinar,” Loan Syndications and Trading Association (LSTA)

September 30, 2020

On September 30, Jenner & Block Partner Richard Levin will co-present a CLE webinar on recent decisions of interest to the lending community. Joined by LSTA’s general counsel, he discuss recent...... Read More »

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Firm Co-Managing Partner Katya Jestin Featured in Equal Time D&I Report

September 30, 2020

As a law firm leader, Jenner & Block Co-Managing Partner Katya Jestin says that it is her job “to be mindful and intentional” in giving opportunities to lawyers within the firm so they can be...... Read More »

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Creation of Federal Supply Chain Council Means Tougher Standards for Contractors, Federal Drive with Tom Temin

September 29, 2020

Jenner & Block Partner Cynthia J. Robertson joined Federal News Network radio show "Federal Drive with Tom Temin" to talk about how the creation of a federal supply chain council could mean...... Read More »

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Client Alert: SEC Issues Guidance on Perquisite and Personal Benefits Disclosure in Response to COVID-19

September 29, 2020

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Firm’s Diversity and Inclusion Report Features Partner Ishan Bhabha

September 24, 2020

In a profile featured in Jenner & Block’s Equal Time diversity and inclusion report, Partner Ishan K. Bhabha opens up about the important roles that mentors played in helping develop his...... Read More »

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American College of Trial Lawyers’ Journal Features Several Jenner & Block Lawyers

September 22, 2020

The current Journal is full of references to firm lawyers. On pp. 61-66, you can read about the World War II experience of the late Judge Phil Tone, a firm alumnus. On pp. 29-36, Partner Ian...... Read More »

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The Heart of the Matter Blog: US District Court Affirms More Than $8 Million Jury Verdict for Firm Pro Bono Client William Dean

September 30, 2020

On September 28, US District Judge Sue Myerscough issued a 55-page order affirming a jury verdict in excess of $8 million for firm pro bono client William Kent Dean against Wexford...... Read More »

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The Heart of the Matter Blog: Alabama Governor Issues Apology, Invites Compensation Dialogue for Pro Bono Client Injured in 1963 Church Bombing

September 30, 2020

The firm represents Sarah Collins Rudolph, who at age 12 was the victim of a 1963 church bombing that left her partially blinded. Carried out by the Ku Klux Klan, the explosion at the Sixteenth...... Read More »

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The Heart of the Matter Blog: Firm Assists Healthy Eating Non-Profit Strengthen the Delivery of its Services

September 21, 2020

The firm counseled Purple Asparagus as it explored a strategic alliance that would strengthen the delivery of its programming. Purple Asparagus educates children, families, and the community...... Read More »

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The Heart of the Matter Blog: Letter to Alabama Governor Seeks Justice for Birmingham’s “Fifth Little Girl”

September 16, 2020

Jenner & Block Partners Ishan K. Bhabha and Alison I. Stein and Associate Caroline C. Cease sent a letter to Alabama Governor Kay Ivey seeking justice on behalf pro bono client Sarah Collins...... Read More »

https://jenner.com/library/posts/20336

The Government Contracts Legal Round-Up: The Government Contracts Legal Round-Up | Episode 3

September 16, 2020

In this episode, Partner Marc A. Van Allen and Special Counsel Carla J. Weiss examine an upcoming interim rule on certain Chinese telecommunication companies that will become effective next...... Read More »

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Jenner & Block Asks Alabama Governor for Apology And Compensation for Pro Bono Client Sarah Collins Rudolph

September 16, 2020

NEW YORK AND WASHINGTON, D.C., September 16, 2020 – Jenner & Block has sent a letter to Alabama Governor Kay Ivey seeking justice on behalf pro bono client Sarah Collins Rudolph, who at the age...... Read More »

https://jenner.com/library/press_releases/20335

Jenner & Block Appoints Five Women to Practice Leadership

September 16, 2020

CHICAGO, September 16, 2020 – Jenner & Block has appointed Partners Kali Bracey, Carissa Coze, Gayle E. Littleton, Erin R. Schrantz, and Kate T. Spelman to practice leadership roles, effective...... Read More »

https://jenner.com/library/press_releases/20339

Jenner & Block Names Partner Reid Schar as Co-Chair of the Firm’s Litigation Department

September 9, 2020

CHICAGO, September 9, 2020 – Jenner & Block is pleased to announce that Partner Reid J. Schar has been named Co-Chair of Jenner & Block’s Litigation Department. Mr. Schar leads the department...... Read More »

https://jenner.com/library/press_releases/20307

Prominent Native American Law Team Joins Jenner & Block and Adds Government Relations Practice

July 16, 2020

WASHINGTON, DC, July 16, 2020 – Jenner & Block is pleased to announce that a team of six leading lawyers in Native American law and two government relations specialists have joined the firm,...... Read More »

https://jenner.com/library/press_releases/20150

Partner Andrew Weissmann Formally Rejoins Jenner & Block as Co-Chair of its Investigations, Compliance and Defense Practice in New York

July 1, 2020

NEW YORK – July 1, 2020 – Jenner & Block confirmed today that Andrew Weissmann has rejoined the firm, where he serves as a co-chair of the Investigations, Compliance and Defense Practice. He is...... Read More »

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Client Alert: Cybersecurity as Acquisition Differentiator: New CMMC and Cybersecurity Interim Rule

September 30, 2020

Department of Defense representatives have signaled for months that the Department would begin to use cybersecurity as an acquisition differentiator, and a new interim rule brings the DoD one...... Read More »

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Insurance Law Update, “When Do Insureds' Legal Fees Constitute Defense Expenses?” Law360

September 29, 2020

In the September Insurance Law Update, Jenner & Block Partner David M. Kroeger and Associate Catherine L. Doyle highlight the case of Turner v. XL Specialty Insurance Co. In that case, the US...... Read More »

https://jenner.com/library/publications/20363

Client Alert: SEC Revises Thresholds and Processes for Shareholder Proposals under Rule 14a-8

September 29, 2020

On September 23, 2020, the Securities and Exchange Commission, or the SEC, adopted rules to significantly modify the shareholder proposal process under Rule 14a-8 of the Exchange Act. The...... Read More »

https://jenner.com/library/publications/20364

Client Alert: SEC Issues Guidance on Perquisite and Personal Benefits Disclosure in Response to COVID-19

September 29, 2020

On September 21, 2020, the SEC’s Division of Corporation Finance issued updated guidance on whether certain perquisites, or perks, provided to executive officers as a result of the ongoing...... Read More »

https://jenner.com/library/publications/20367

Real Estate Litigation Newsletter September 2020

September 24, 2020

On behalf of Jenner & Block’s Real Estate Litigation and Counseling Group, we are pleased to present this newsletter, which is designed to inform lawyers and business leaders about key legal...... Read More »

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