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 »

“Maintaining the Balance: Public Sector Labor Relations in a Time of Crisis,” New York State Bar Association’s Labor and Employment Law Section Fall 2020 Meeting

October 23, 2020

On October 23, Special Counsel Seth H. Agata will participate in a CLE presentation at the New York State Bar Association’s (NYSBA) Labor and Employment Law Section’s Fall 2020 Meeting. Mr....... Read More »

https://jenner.com/library/events/20392

“Business Interruption Insurance Claims: Where We Are Now,” 4th Annual Restaurant Legal Summit

October 15, 2020

On October 15, Jenner & Block Partners Jeremy M. Creelan, Gabriel K. Gillett, and Jan A. Larson will present at the 4th Annual Restaurant Legal Summit, sponsored by the Restaurant Law Center and...... Read More »

https://jenner.com/library/events/20402

Partner Zeb Zankel Moderates Wireline Committee Panel for FCBA

October 14, 2020

On October 14, Partner Zeb Zankel will moderate a panel discussion with the Federal Communications Bar Association Northern California Chapter and Wireline Committee. Panelists will discuss...... Read More »

https://jenner.com/library/events/20406

“Battle of the Economic Experts XV,” Jenner & Block

October 08, 2020

Jenner & Block Partner Anna Meresidis moderated a panel of economic industry leaders at the firm’s 15th annual “Battle of Economic Experts” panel discussion. The group shared their perspectives...... Read More »

https://jenner.com/library/events/20404

“Protecting the Vote: Election Security and Voting Rights in 2020,” American Constitution Society DC Chapter

October 07, 2020

On October 7, Partner Sam Hirsch joins a virtual panel that will discuss voting rights, election administration, and cybersecurity challenges in the 2020 election as part of a conversation that...... Read More »

https://jenner.com/library/events/20386

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State Reopening Orders Tracker Provides Updated Information on the Changing Economic Landscape – October 15, 2020 Update

October 16, 2020

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https://jenner.com/library/news/20412

Firm Client Shift Technologies Closes Merger with Insurance Acquisition Corp.

October 15, 2020

On October 13, 2020, firm client Shift Technologies, Inc., a leading end-to-end ecommerce platform for buying and selling used cars, and Insurance Acquisition Corp., a NASDAQ-listed special...... Read More »

https://jenner.com/library/news/20408

Partner Mélida Hodgson Elected Vice Chair of the ICC Institute of World Business Law

October 15, 2020

On October 9, the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) announced the election of an incoming Chair and two Vice Chairs of its Institute of World Business Law. Partner Mélida Hodgson has been...... Read More »

https://jenner.com/library/news/20409

Partner Matthew Price Offers View on Whether FERC Should Embrace Carbon Pricing

September 30, 2020

On September 30, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission hosted a technical conference that examined the relationship between state and regional carbon-pricing programs and regulated wholesale...... Read More »

https://jenner.com/library/news/20403

State Reopening Orders Tracker Provides Updated Information on the Changing Economic Landscape – October 9, 2020 Update

October 9, 2020

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https://jenner.com/library/news/20398

Corporate Environmental Lawyer Blog: Lawsuit Filed Challenging DOJ’s Policy on Supplemental Environmental Projects

October 11, 2020

By Steven M. Siros On October 8, 2020, the Conservation Law Foundation filed a lawsuit challenging a DOJ policy that barred the use of supplemental environmental projects (SEPs) in federal...... Read More »

https://jenner.com/library/posts/20399

Consumer Law Round-Up: Colorado Consumers Receive Additional Protections after Attorney General Settles Lawsuits

October 6, 2020

By: Alexander N. Ghantous In August of 2020, the Colorado Attorney General’s Office settled two lawsuits concerning Colorado’s right to enforce its consumer loan interest rate...... Read More »

https://jenner.com/library/posts/20391

Corporate Environmental Lawyer Blog: Supreme Court Grants Review on Key Climate Change Case

October 2, 2020

By Matthew G. Lawson On Friday, October 2, 2020, the United States Supreme Court granted a writ of certiorari to review of a decision by the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals holding that climate...... Read More »

https://jenner.com/library/posts/20384

Corporate Environmental Lawyer Blog: California Becomes First State to Ban PFAS in Cosmetics

October 2, 2020

By Steven M. Siros On August 30, 2020, the California legislature passed the Toxic Free Cosmetics Act making California the first state to ban certain chemicals from cosmetics. Governor Newson...... Read More »

https://jenner.com/library/posts/20385

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 »

https://jenner.com/library/posts/20373

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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 »

https://jenner.com/library/press_releases/20095

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State Reopening Orders Tracker Provides Updated Information on the Changing Economic Landscape – October 15, 2020 Update

October 16, 2020

Since state stay-at-home and shelter-in-place orders began expiring across the nation, states have issued executive orders and guidance detailing their plans to reopen their economies. A...... Read More »

https://jenner.com/library/publications/20411

“Britain’s Sanctions Regime is Straying Towards Uncharted Territory,” The Times UK

October 15, 2020

In this piece, Jenner & Block Partner Robert Dalling examines Britain’s ability to impose sanctions unilaterally in a post-Brexit environment. Mr. Dalling reviews the recent imposition of...... Read More »

https://jenner.com/library/publications/20410

Client Alert: California's Attorney General’s Office Clarifies Points in New Amendments to Regulations

October 14, 2020

On Monday, October 12, 2020, the Office of Attorney General Xavier Becerra published a third set of modifications to the regulations of the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (CCPA). The...... Read More »

https://jenner.com/library/publications/20407

State Reopening Orders Tracker Provides Updated Information on the Changing Economic Landscape – October 9, 2020 Update

October 9, 2020

Since state stay-at-home and shelter-in-place orders began expiring across the nation, states have issued executive orders and guidance detailing their plans to reopen their economies. A...... Read More »

https://jenner.com/library/publications/20397

“NY Art Disputes Highlight Fame's Role In Copyright Suits,” Law360

October 7, 2020

In this article, Partner Susan J. Kohlmann and Associate Jacob L. Tracer analyze a potential exception developing in the courts to the principle that copyright law does not generally protect...... Read More »

https://jenner.com/library/publications/20396

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