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NewsHeadlines=NewsHeadlines.concat("<a href='http://www.law.com/sites/almstaff/2017/06/23/in-takings-case-supreme-court-snubs-property-rights-advocates/'>In Takings Case, Supreme Court Snubs Property Rights Advocates</a><br>");
ByLine=ByLine.concat("Tony Mauro<br>");
NewsAbstract=NewsAbstract.concat("The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday ruled in favor of Wisconsin in a property rights dispute, finding that zoning changes made by the state did not amount a ?regulatory taking? for which owners of two small lots near the St. Croix River should be compensated<br>");
NewsHeadlines=NewsHeadlines.concat("<a href='http://www.law.com/sites/almstaff/2017/06/23/anthem-agrees-to-record-115m-data-breach-settlement/'>Anthem Agrees to Record $115M Data Breach Settlement</a><br>");
ByLine=ByLine.concat("Ross Todd<br>");
NewsAbstract=NewsAbstract.concat("Anthem Inc. has agreed to pay $115 million to settle claims related to the massive 2015 cyberattack that affected 78.8 million customers. If approved by U.S. District Judge Lucy Koh of the Northern District of California, the deal would be the largest data breach settlement in history.<br>");
NewsHeadlines=NewsHeadlines.concat("<a href='http://www.law.com/sites/almstaff/2017/06/23/slants-high-court-win-opens-the-gate-for-offensive-trademark-bids/'>Slants' High Court Win Opens the Gate for 'Offensive' Trademark Bids</a><br>");
ByLine=ByLine.concat("Todd Cunningham<br>");
NewsAbstract=NewsAbstract.concat("No matter how rude, lewd or offensive they seem, these trademark applications are likely to be approved thanks to the justices? clear statement that free speech guaranteed by the First Amendment of the Constitution trumps any government concerns about what might be offensive.<br>");
NewsHeadlines=NewsHeadlines.concat("<a href='http://www.law.com/sites/almstaff/2017/06/23/suit-that-accuses-pixar-of-ripping-off-inside-out-feels-like-a-sequel/'>Suit That Accuses Pixar of Ripping Off 'Inside Out' Feels Like a Sequel</a><br>");
ByLine=ByLine.concat("Todd Cunningham<br>");
NewsAbstract=NewsAbstract.concat("Sadness, Anger, Fear and Disgust aren?t just four of the five emotion-based characters that resided in a young girl?s head in the 3-D-animated Pixar hit ?Inside Out,? they?re feelings Walt Disney Co. executives might find coming to the surface as well.<br>");
NewsHeadlines=NewsHeadlines.concat("<a href='http://www.law.com/sites/almstaff/2017/06/23/hiring-misfires-show-need-for-tougher-law-firm-vetting/'>Hiring Misfires Show Need for Tougher Law Firm Vetting</a><br>");
ByLine=ByLine.concat("empty<br>");
NewsAbstract=NewsAbstract.concat("In less than a year, Big Law has seen at least three lateral hires go seriously?even criminally?awry.<br>");
NewsHeadlines=NewsHeadlines.concat("<a href='http://www.law.com/sites/almstaff/2017/06/21/trial-date-set-in-murder-of-fla-state-law-prof-dan-markel/'>Trial Date Set in Murder of Fla. State Law Prof Dan Markel</a><br>");
ByLine=ByLine.concat("Karen Sloan<br>");
NewsAbstract=NewsAbstract.concat("One of two men accused of gunning down Florida State University law professor Dan Markel in 2014 is scheduled to go to trial for murder in January<br>");
NewsHeadlines=NewsHeadlines.concat("<a href='http://www.law.com/sites/almstaff/2017/06/22/how-ciscos-ip-strategy-to-stop-arista-went-bust/'>How Cisco's IP Strategy to Stop Arista Went Bust</a><br>");
ByLine=ByLine.concat("Scott Graham<br>");
NewsAbstract=NewsAbstract.concat("Two and a half years ago, Cisco Systems Inc. declared IP war on networking rival Arista Networks Inc. Today, Cisco?s case against Arista is hanging by a few tenuous threads. <br>");
NewsHeadlines=NewsHeadlines.concat("<a href='http://www.law.com/sites/almstaff/2017/06/22/how-ciscos-ip-strategy-to-stop-arista-went-bust/'>How Cisco's IP Strategy to Stop Arista Went Bust</a><br>");
ByLine=ByLine.concat("empty<br>");
NewsAbstract=NewsAbstract.concat("Two and a half years ago, Cisco Systems Inc. declared IP war on networking rival Arista Networks Inc. Cisco general counsel Mark Chandler announced on his blog ?official action to stop Arista?s brazen misappropriation of the fruits of our engineers? labor.? He listed 14 patents that Arista was allegedly infringing and called out copyright infringement that was ?a strategy, not an accident.?<br>");
NewsHeadlines=NewsHeadlines.concat("<a href='http://www.law.com/sites/almstaff/2017/06/21/trial-date-set-in-murder-of-fla-state-law-prof-dan-markel/'>Trial Date Set in Murder of Fla. State Law Prof Dan Markel</a><br>");
ByLine=ByLine.concat("KAREN SLOAN<br>");
NewsAbstract=NewsAbstract.concat("One of two men accused of gunning down Florida State University law professor Dan Markel in 2014 is scheduled to go to trial for murder in January.<br>");
NewsHeadlines=NewsHeadlines.concat("<a href='http://www.law.com/sites/almstaff/2017/06/21/access-to-plaintiff-friendly-jurisdictions-constrained-in-game-changing-scotus-ruling/'>Access to Plaintiff-Friendly Jurisdictions Constrained in 'Game-Changing' SCOTUS Ruling</a><br>");
ByLine=ByLine.concat("Amanda Bronstad<br>");
NewsAbstract=NewsAbstract.concat("?The big one.? ?A major victory.? ?A game changer.? That?s how many lawyers in the defense bar described Monday?s landmark decision by the U.S. Supreme Court in Bristol-Myers Squibb v. Superior Court of California.<br>");
NewsHeadlines=NewsHeadlines.concat("<a href='http://www.law.com/sites/almstaff/2017/06/21/chuck-cooper-confirms-hes-ag-jeff-sessions-lawyer/'>Chuck Cooper Confirms: He's AG Jeff Sessions' Lawyer</a><br>");
ByLine=ByLine.concat("Katelyn Polantz<br>");
NewsAbstract=NewsAbstract.concat("Charles Cooper, the well-known Republican lawyer, wasn?t simply in attendance at U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions? congressional hearing one week ago to support his friend. Cooper is Sessions? personal lawyer, he confirmed in an email.<br>");
NewsHeadlines=NewsHeadlines.concat("<a href='http://www.law.com/sites/almstaff/2017/06/21/apple-brandishing-scotus-decision-accuses-qualcomm-of-double-dipping/'>Apple, Brandishing SCOTUS Decision, Accuses Qualcomm of ?Double-Dipping?</a><br>");
ByLine=ByLine.concat("Scott Graham<br>");
NewsAbstract=NewsAbstract.concat("Qualcomm is facing a trio of antitrust actions involving mobile phone chips in California courts, but antitrust may be the least of its worries right now. The U.S. Supreme Court?s May 30 decision on patent exhaustion seems to call into question Qualcomm?s entire business model.<br>");
NewsHeadlines=NewsHeadlines.concat("<a href='http://www.law.com/sites/almstaff/2017/06/21/whos-afraid-of-edtx-not-microsoft/'>Who's Afraid of EDTX? Not Microsoft</a><br>");
ByLine=ByLine.concat("Scott Graham<br>");
NewsAbstract=NewsAbstract.concat("Biscotti v. Microsoft pitted California lawyers from Chicago-based firms in a Marshall, Texas, courtroom. But a read of the closing argument transcript suggests that a former nuclear submarine officer from Austin, Texas, might have been the difference maker.<br>");
NewsHeadlines=NewsHeadlines.concat("<a href='http://www.law.com/sites/almstaff/2017/06/20/mueller-recruits-another-lawyer-from-solicitor-generals-office-to-russia-probe/'>Mueller Recruits Another Lawyer from Solicitor General's Office to Russia Probe</a><br>");
ByLine=ByLine.concat("Tony Mauro<br>");
NewsAbstract=NewsAbstract.concat("A second lawyer from the U.S. solicitor general?s office has signed on to the legal team of special counsel Robert Mueller in his investigation of possible ties between the Trump campaign and Russia.<br>");
NewsHeadlines=NewsHeadlines.concat("<a href='http://www.law.com/sites/almstaff/2017/06/20/9th-circuit-dancing-baby-decision-will-stand/'>9th Circuit 'Dancing Baby' Decision Will Stand</a><br>");
ByLine=ByLine.concat("Scott Graham<br>");
NewsAbstract=NewsAbstract.concat("The Electronic Frontier Foundation has lost a Supreme Court bid to lower the standard for proving that the removal of content from YouTube and other platforms was unreasonable.<br>");
NewsHeadlines=NewsHeadlines.concat("<a href='http://www.law.com/sites/almstaff/2017/06/20/cabraser-to-head-fiat-chrysler-clean-diesel-mdl/'>Cabraser to Head Fiat Chrysler 'Clean Diesel' MDL</a><br>");
ByLine=ByLine.concat("Ross Todd<br>");
NewsAbstract=NewsAbstract.concat("Nearly half of the legal team tapped last year to represent plaintiffs in the multidistrict litigation targeting Volkswagen AG with claims related to its ?clean diesel? emissions scandal have landed assignments in a similar case against Fiat Chrysler AV.<br>");
NewsHeadlines=NewsHeadlines.concat("<a href='http://www.law.com/sites/almstaff/2017/06/20/plaintiffs-firms-earn-almost-1b-in-fees-from-2016-securities-class-action-settlements/'>Plaintiffs Firms Earn Almost $1B in Fees From 2016 Securities Class Action Settlements</a><br>");
ByLine=ByLine.concat("Scott Flaherty<br>");
NewsAbstract=NewsAbstract.concat("Last year was a big one for high-dollar settlements in securities class actions?and for the plaintiffs lawyers representing investors, who took in nearly $1 billion in legal fees and expenses in connection with settlements finalized in 2016.<br>");
NewsHeadlines=NewsHeadlines.concat("<a href='http://www.law.com/sites/almstaff/2017/06/20/9th-circuit-dancing-baby-decision-will-stand/'>9th Circuit 'Dancing Baby' Decision Will Stand</a><br>");
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NewsAbstract=NewsAbstract.concat("The Electronic Frontier Foundation has lost a Supreme Court bid to lower the standard for proving that the removal of content from YouTube and other platforms was unreasonable.<br>");
NewsHeadlines=NewsHeadlines.concat("<a href='http://www.law.com/sites/almstaff/2017/06/20/good-samaritan-scores-summer-associate-gig-after-train-station-assault/'>Good Samaritan Scores Summer Associate Gig After Train Station Assault</a><br>");
ByLine=ByLine.concat("empty<br>");
NewsAbstract=NewsAbstract.concat("It was Friday rush hour on May 12th and John Rowley III, a partner at Baker McKenzie in Washington, D.C., was disembarking from a Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority train on his way to meet with a friend at his office near the Gallery Place-Chinatown station in the nation?s capital.<br>");
NewsHeadlines=NewsHeadlines.concat("<a href='http://www.law.com/sites/almstaff/2017/06/20/mueller-recruits-another-lawyer-from-solicitor-generals-office-to-russia-probe/'>Mueller Recruits Another Lawyer from Solicitor General's Office to Russia Probe</a><br>");
ByLine=ByLine.concat("empty<br>");
NewsAbstract=NewsAbstract.concat("A second lawyer from the U.S. solicitor general?s office has signed on to the legal team of special counsel Robert Mueller in his investigation of possible ties between the Trump campaign and Russia.<br>");
NewsHeadlines=NewsHeadlines.concat("<a href='http://www.law.com/sites/almstaff/2017/06/19/mueller-ashcroft-win-supreme-court-ruling-that-blocks-sept-11-claims/'>Mueller, Ashcroft Win Supreme Court Ruling That Blocks Sept. 11 Claims</a><br>");
ByLine=ByLine.concat("Marcia Coyle<br>");
NewsAbstract=NewsAbstract.concat("The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday blocked a lawsuit from moving forward against former George W. Bush administration U.S. Attorney General John Ashcroft and former FBI director Robert Mueller III over claims they crafted and executed unlawful detention policies in the aftermath of the September 11, 2001, terror attacks.<br>");
NewsHeadlines=NewsHeadlines.concat("<a href='http://www.law.com/sites/almstaff/2017/06/19/in-first-of-its-kind-ruling-scotus-strikes-down-law-barring-social-media-use-by-sex-offenders/'>In First-of-Its-Kind Ruling, SCOTUS Strikes Down Law Barring Social Media Use by Sex Offenders</a><br>");
ByLine=ByLine.concat("Tony Mauro<br>");
NewsAbstract=NewsAbstract.concat("Social media gained a new level of First Amendment respect Monday as the U.S. Supreme Court struck down a North Carolina law that barred registered sex offenders from posting on social networking sites.<br>");
NewsHeadlines=NewsHeadlines.concat("<a href='http://www.law.com/sites/almstaff/2017/06/19/supreme-court-rules-first-amendment-protects-disparaging-trademarks/'>Supreme Court Rules First Amendment Protects Disparaging Trademarks</a><br>");
ByLine=ByLine.concat("Tony Mauro<br>");
NewsAbstract=NewsAbstract.concat("Ruling in a high-profile trademark case, the U.S. Supreme Court on Monday said that the Lanham Act?s prohibition against ?disparaging? marks violated the First Amendment free speech rights of the Asian-American rock band The Slants.<br>");
NewsHeadlines=NewsHeadlines.concat("<a href='http://www.law.com/sites/almstaff/2017/06/19/scotus-narrows-forum-shopping-in-big-pharma-action/'>SCOTUS Narrows Forum-Shopping in Big Pharma Action</a><br>");
ByLine=ByLine.concat("Tony Mauro<br>");
NewsAbstract=NewsAbstract.concat("For the third time this spring, business advocates on Monday succeeded in persuading the U.S. Supreme Court to limit forum-shopping by tightening jurisdictional rules that determine where corporate defendants can be sued.<br>");
NewsHeadlines=NewsHeadlines.concat("<a href='http://www.law.com/sites/almstaff/2017/06/15/bharara-touts-diversity-benefits-in-law-tweaks-kasowitz-in-milbank-speech/'>Bharara Touts Diversity Benefits in Law, Tweaks Kasowitz in Milbank Speech</a><br>");
ByLine=ByLine.concat("B. Colby Hamilton<br>");
NewsAbstract=NewsAbstract.concat("?The first-time achievement inside a community is something like a mini-moon landing: it expands, or it can expand, horizons,? Bharara said.<br>");
NewsHeadlines=NewsHeadlines.concat("<a href='http://www.law.com/sites/almstaff/2017/06/16/who-is-rachel-brand-what-to-know-about-main-justices-no-3/'>Who Is Rachel Brand? What to Know About Main Justice's No. 3.</a><br>");
ByLine=ByLine.concat("Cogan Schneier<br>");
NewsAbstract=NewsAbstract.concat("Here?s what to know about Rachel Brand, who could potentially take the reins over Mueller?s growing probe.<br>");
NewsHeadlines=NewsHeadlines.concat("<a href='http://www.law.com/sites/almstaff/2017/06/16/after-covington-report-busier-times-ahead-for-ubers-legal-department/'>After Covington Report, Busier Times Ahead for Uber's Legal Department</a><br>");
ByLine=ByLine.concat("empty<br>");
NewsAbstract=NewsAbstract.concat("A three-month investigation into the corporate culture at Uber Technologies Inc. culminated Tuesday at an all-hands meeting with the release of a 13-page document of recommendations on how to move the San Francisco-based ride-hailing giant forward. Though there were a few distractions?such as CEO Travis Kalanick?s announcement that he?s taking personal leave?focus seemed to be on how the embattled company can fix its culture and repair its reputation.<br>");
NewsHeadlines=NewsHeadlines.concat("<a href='http://www.law.com/sites/almstaff/2017/06/16/after-covington-report-busier-times-ahead-for-ubers-legal-department/'>After Covington Report, Busier Times Ahead for Uber's Legal Department</a><br>");
ByLine=ByLine.concat("empty<br>");
NewsAbstract=NewsAbstract.concat("A three-month investigation into the corporate culture at Uber Technologies Inc. culminated Tuesday at an all-hands meeting with the release of a 13-page document of recommendations on how to move the San Francisco-based ride-hailing giant forward. Though there were a few distractions?such as CEO Travis Kalanick?s announcement that he?s taking personal leave?focus seemed to be on how the embattled company can fix its culture and repair its reputation.<br>");
NewsHeadlines=NewsHeadlines.concat("<a href='http://www.law.com/sites/almstaff/2017/06/15/dreeben-no-not-that-one-says-case-of-mistaken-identity-riled-mueller-critics/'>Dreeben (No, Not That One) Says Case of Mistaken Identity Riled Mueller Critics</a><br>");
ByLine=ByLine.concat("Katelyn Polantz<br>");
NewsAbstract=NewsAbstract.concat("Conservatives questioning the impartiality of Russia special counsel Robert Mueller got new ammunition this week, when CNN and The Hill reported that one of his newly enlisted deputies, Michael Dreeben, had donated hundreds of dollars to Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama. But there?s a catch: It was the wrong Dreeben.<br>");
NewsHeadlines=NewsHeadlines.concat("<a href='http://www.law.com/sites/almstaff/2017/06/15/cosby-jury-deadlocked-after-30-hours-of-deliberations/'>Cosby Jury Deadlocked After 30 Hours of Deliberations</a><br>");
ByLine=ByLine.concat("Lizzy McLellan<br>");
NewsAbstract=NewsAbstract.concat("The jurors in Bill Cosby?s criminal case are deadlocked, they informed the court Thursday morning, on their fourth day of deliberations.<br>");
NewsHeadlines=NewsHeadlines.concat("<a href='http://www.law.com/sites/almstaff/2017/06/15/lawsuits-aimed-at-trumps-business-ties-a-growth-industry-2/'>Lawsuits Aimed at Trump's Business Ties a Growth Industry</a><br>");
ByLine=ByLine.concat("Cogan Schneier<br>");
NewsAbstract=NewsAbstract.concat("From nongovernmental advocacy groups to elected officials, plaintiffs challenging President Donald Trump over his business holdings are lining up in federal courts.<br>");
NewsHeadlines=NewsHeadlines.concat("<a href='http://www.law.com/sites/almstaff/2017/06/15/mr-football-goes-to-washington-for-legal-aid-2/'>Mr. Football Goes to Washington, for Legal Aid</a><br>");
ByLine=ByLine.concat("Karen Sloan<br>");
NewsAbstract=NewsAbstract.concat("American Bar Association president Linda Klein and University of Michigan head football coach and former 49ers coach Jim Harbaugh were on hand at the U.S. Senate Building on Wednesday to make the case for the importance of civil legal services.<br>");
NewsHeadlines=NewsHeadlines.concat("<a href='http://www.law.com/sites/almstaff/2017/06/15/cosby-jury-deadlocked-after-30-hours-of-deliberations/'>Cosby Jury Deadlocked After 30 Hours of Deliberations</a><br>");
ByLine=ByLine.concat("empty<br>");
NewsAbstract=NewsAbstract.concat("Actor Bill Cosby arrives at the Montgomery County Courthouse on June 5, 2017. in Norristown, Pennsylvania. The jurors in Bill Cosby?s criminal case are deadlocked, they informed the court Thursday morning, on their fourth day of deliberations.<br>");
NewsHeadlines=NewsHeadlines.concat("<a href='http://www.law.com/sites/almstaff/2017/06/14/plaintiffs-lawyer-advertising-proves-ever-bolder/'>Plaintiffs Lawyer Advertising Proves Ever Bolder</a><br>");
ByLine=ByLine.concat("empty<br>");
NewsAbstract=NewsAbstract.concat("Anyone who?s driven on the highway or watched daytime television has likely seen one: an ad, complete with a toll-free number and maybe a catchphrase or a jingle, plugging a lawyer who can help someone who?s been hurt in a slip-and-fall incident or by something more serious, like asbestos exposure.<br>");
NewsHeadlines=NewsHeadlines.concat("<a href='http://www.law.com/sites/almstaff/2017/06/15/dramatic-gender-pay-gap-plagues-in-house-counsel-survey-finds/'>'Dramatic' Gender Pay Gap Plagues In-House Counsel, Survey Finds</a><br>");
ByLine=ByLine.concat("empty<br>");
NewsAbstract=NewsAbstract.concat("A new report from the Association of Corporate Counsel draws ?a dramatic picture of gender pay disparity? for women in-house lawyers, while it shows their male colleagues may be sitting in denial.<br>");
NewsHeadlines=NewsHeadlines.concat("<a href='http://www.law.com/sites/almstaff/2017/06/13/trump-u-claimant-seeks-to-unsettle-fraud-case/'>Trump U Claimant Seeks to Unsettle Fraud Case</a><br>");
ByLine=ByLine.concat("Amanda Bronstad<br>");
NewsAbstract=NewsAbstract.concat("One of the claimants in the Trump University case?herself a Florida lawyer?has asked a federal appeals court to unravel the $25 million agreement that settled the matter shortly after the election of President Donald Trump?and she?s brought in noted appellate attorney Deepak Gupta to do it.<br>");
NewsHeadlines=NewsHeadlines.concat("<a href='http://www.law.com/sites/almstaff/2017/06/14/in-case-of-strong-resemblance-law-clinic-wins-freedom-for-man-after-17-years/'>In Case of Strong Resemblance, Law Clinic Wins Freedom for Man After 17 Years</a><br>");
ByLine=ByLine.concat("Karen Sloan<br>");
NewsAbstract=NewsAbstract.concat("The two men appear to be of similar age, each with light brown skin, their dark hair in braids. They even don the exact same facial hair design?a thin mustache descending into a goatee. But only one likely snatched a purse from a woman in a Wal-Mart parking lot in the Kansas City, Kansas, suburb of Roeland Park back in 1999.<br>");
NewsHeadlines=NewsHeadlines.concat("<a href='http://www.law.com/sites/almstaff/2017/06/14/another-major-shooting-unfolds-as-justices-weigh-latest-firearms-case/'>Another Major Shooting Unfolds as Justices Weigh Latest Firearms Case</a><br>");
ByLine=ByLine.concat("Marcia Coyle<br>");
NewsAbstract=NewsAbstract.concat("A year after the deadliest mass shooting in U.S. history, at an Orlando nightclub, another major shooting?Wednesday?s gunfire that injured a member of Congress?unfolded as the U.S. Supreme Court prepares to consider the latest challenge to gun regulations.<br>");
NewsHeadlines=NewsHeadlines.concat("<a href='http://www.law.com/sites/almstaff/2017/06/13/could-marc-kasowitz-save-the-president-and-lose-his-law-firm/'>Could Marc Kasowitz Save the President and Lose His Law Firm?</a><br>");
ByLine=ByLine.concat("Christine Simmons<br>");
NewsAbstract=NewsAbstract.concat("At a time when his New York law firm?s head count and revenue are declining, Kasowitz?s career-defining undertaking in Washington, D.C., has raised questions about the trajectory of his business. How will such a demanding, controversial representation affect the litigation powerhouse in the long run?<br>");
NewsHeadlines=NewsHeadlines.concat("<a href='http://www.law.com/sites/almstaff/2017/06/14/happy-birthday-law-firm-advertising-a-retrospective/'>Happy Birthday Law Firm Advertising: A Retrospective</a><br>");
ByLine=ByLine.concat("empty<br>");
NewsAbstract=NewsAbstract.concat("Nowhere is the great divide between the plaintiffs bar and Big Law perhaps more obvious than in attorney advertising. Forty years ago this month, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in U.S. v. Arizona Bar that lawyers had a constitutionally protected right to advertise their services.<br>");
NewsHeadlines=NewsHeadlines.concat("<a href='http://www.law.com/sites/almstaff/2017/06/13/gibson-dunn-continues-european-hiring-spree/'>Gibson Dunn Continues European Hiring Spree</a><br>");
ByLine=ByLine.concat("empty<br>");
NewsAbstract=NewsAbstract.concat("Herbert Smith Freehills? co-head of energy, Anna Howell, is set to join Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher in London as the Am Law 100 firm continues to expand its operations in Europe.<br>");
NewsHeadlines=NewsHeadlines.concat("<a href='http://www.law.com/sites/almstaff/2017/06/14/happy-birthday-law-firm-advertising-a-retrospective/'>Happy Birthday Law Firm Advertising A Retrospective</a><br>");
ByLine=ByLine.concat("Leigh Jones<br>");
NewsAbstract=NewsAbstract.concat("Nowhere is the great divide between the plaintiffs bar and Big Law perhaps more obvious than in attorney advertising.<br>");
NewsHeadlines=NewsHeadlines.concat("<a href='http://www.law.com/sites/almstaff/2017/06/13/court-oks-fracking-technique-challenged-as-abnormally-dangerous/'>Court OKs Fracking Technique Challenged as 'Abnormally Dangerous'</a><br>");
ByLine=ByLine.concat("empty<br>");
NewsAbstract=NewsAbstract.concat("The Commonwealth Court has approved the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection?s decision to allow a unique drilling process that a challenger argued is an ?abnormally dangerous activity? occurring too close to an active oil refinery.<br>");
NewsHeadlines=NewsHeadlines.concat("<a href='http://www.law.com/sites/almstaff/2017/06/13/law-firm-apps-designed-to-impress-clients-and-to-win-them/'>Law Firm Apps Designed to Impress Clients?and to Win Them</a><br>");
ByLine=ByLine.concat("Miriam Rozen<br>");
NewsAbstract=NewsAbstract.concat("Law firms apps have exploded. Four years ago, the last time the American Bar Association counted, there were more than 200?enough to merit a story with this headline: ?Top 10 Reasons Not to Bother With a Law Firm App.? If firms are still bothering, it must be winning them clients, right? <br>");
NewsHeadlines=NewsHeadlines.concat("<a href='http://www.law.com/sites/almstaff/2017/06/13/herma-hill-kay-champion-of-women-in-law-and-friend-to-ginsburg-dead-at-82/'>Herma Hill Kay, Champion of Women in Law and Friend to Ginsburg, Dead at 82</a><br>");
ByLine=ByLine.concat("Karen Sloan<br>");
NewsAbstract=NewsAbstract.concat("Herma Hill Kay, a leader of women in law and the first female dean at a top 10 school, died on June 10. <br>");
NewsHeadlines=NewsHeadlines.concat("<a href='http://www.law.com/sites/almstaff/2017/06/13/top-business-trade-groups-back-trump-in-fight-over-regulatory-rollbacks/'>Top Business, Trade Groups Back Trump in Fight Over Regulatory Rollbacks</a><br>");
ByLine=ByLine.concat("Marcia Coyle<br>");
NewsAbstract=NewsAbstract.concat("Prominent business advocacy groups and industry associations are backing the Trump administration in fighting a consumer lawsuit that challenges the lawfulness of a White House executive order calling for the elimination of regulations.<br>");
NewsHeadlines=NewsHeadlines.concat("<a href='http://www.law.com/sites/almstaff/2017/06/13/suit-targeting-j-crew-receipts-threadbare-judge-says/'>Suit Targeting J. Crew Receipts Threadbare, Judge Says</a><br>");
ByLine=ByLine.concat("Michael Booth<br>");
NewsAbstract=NewsAbstract.concat("A federal judge has dismissed a putative class action against clothing company J. Crew Group Inc. claiming the company issued receipts that were too revealing.<br>");
NewsHeadlines=NewsHeadlines.concat("<a href='http://www.law.com/sites/almstaff/2017/06/13/lawyers-heart-problem-derails-low-testosterone-bellwether-trial/'>Lawyer's Heart Problem Derails Low-Testosterone Bellwether Trial</a><br>");
ByLine=ByLine.concat("Amanda Bronstad <br>");
NewsAbstract=NewsAbstract.concat("The first bellwether trial over a prescription medication used to treat low testosterone has ended in a mistrial after lead plaintiffs? attorney Christopher Seeger suffered from heart problems.<br>");
NewsHeadlines=NewsHeadlines.concat("<a href='http://www.law.com/sites/almstaff/2017/06/13/podcast-what-you-need-to-know-about-the-future-us-eu-data-regime/'>Podcast: What You Need to Know About the Future US-EU Data Regime</a><br>");
ByLine=ByLine.concat("Ben Hancock<br>");
NewsAbstract=NewsAbstract.concat("Attorneys trying to keep up with the legal landscape surrounding transfers of data between the United States and the European Union have had their work cut out for them the last few years. In this episode of <i>Unprecedented</i>, veteran cybersecurity and data privacy attorney Françoise Gilbert of Greenberg Traurig?s Palo Alto office gives us a look ahead at the challenges facing companies and lawyers in this space. <br>");
NewsHeadlines=NewsHeadlines.concat("<a href='http://www.law.com/sites/almstaff/2017/06/13/podcast-what-you-need-to-know-about-the-future-us-eu-data-regime/'>Podcast: What You Need to Know About the Future US-EU Data Regime</a><br>");
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NewsAbstract=NewsAbstract.concat("empty<br>");
NewsHeadlines=NewsHeadlines.concat("<a href='http://www.law.com/sites/almstaff/2017/06/12/trumps-tweets-are-authority-in-advocates-new-travel-ban-filings/'>Trump's Tweets Are 'Authority' in Advocates' New Travel Ban Filings</a><br>");
ByLine=ByLine.concat("Marcia Coyle<br>");
NewsAbstract=NewsAbstract.concat("In what may be a first at the U.S. Supreme Court, President Donald Trump?s Twitter account was identified Monday as an ?authority? along with the cases, law review articles and news citations that lawyers typically use to bolster their arguments.<br>");
NewsHeadlines=NewsHeadlines.concat("<a href='http://www.law.com/sites/almstaff/2017/06/12/marshals-look-into-disclosure-of-judges-address-in-abortion-videos-case/'>Marshals Look Into Disclosure of Judge's Address in Abortion Videos Case</a><br>");
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NewsAbstract=NewsAbstract.concat("The U.S. Marshals Service has been asked to look into how the home address of U.S. District Judge William Orrick III ended up in a public filing in a hot-button case he?s handling that involves secretly recorded videos at two National Abortion Federation annual conferences.<br>");
NewsHeadlines=NewsHeadlines.concat("<a href='http://www.law.com/sites/almstaff/2017/06/12/gorsuchs-maiden-opinion-terse-plain-spoken-and-text-based/'>Gorsuch's Maiden Opinion: Terse, Plain-Spoken and Text-Based</a><br>");
ByLine=ByLine.concat("Tony Mauro<br>");
NewsAbstract=NewsAbstract.concat("New U.S. Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch delivered his first opinion Monday, a tightly written unanimous decision that follows his pledge to focus on the text of statutes before the court.<br>");
NewsHeadlines=NewsHeadlines.concat("<a href='http://www.law.com/sites/almstaff/2017/06/12/trumps-travel-ban-suffers-new-loss-in-ninth-circuit/'>Trump's Travel Ban Suffers New Loss in Ninth Circuit</a><br>");
ByLine=ByLine.concat("Marcia Coyle<br>");
NewsAbstract=NewsAbstract.concat("A federal appellate court on Monday handed President Donald Trump his second major defeat in a month after finding his executive order suspending immigration from six Muslim nations and the U.S. refugee program violated federal law.<br>");
NewsHeadlines=NewsHeadlines.concat("<a href='http://www.law.com/sites/almstaff/2017/06/12/in-xbox-case-scotus-blocks-class-action-maneuver-favoring-plaintiffs/'>In Xbox Case, SCOTUS Blocks Class Action Maneuver Favoring Plaintiffs</a><br>");
ByLine=ByLine.concat("Amanda Bronstad<br>");
NewsAbstract=NewsAbstract.concat("In a ruling reverberating through the class action bar, the U.S. Supreme Court has blocked a controversial procedural tool that allowed plaintiffs attorneys to appeal class certification orders by dismissing their own case.<br>");
NewsHeadlines=NewsHeadlines.concat("<a href='http://www.law.com/sites/almstaff/2017/06/12/trumps-travel-ban-suffers-new-loss-in-ninth-circuit/'>Trump's Travel Ban Suffers New Loss in Ninth Circuit</a><br>");
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NewsAbstract=NewsAbstract.concat("A federal appellate court on Monday handed President Donald Trump his second major defeat in a month after finding his executive order suspending immigration from six Muslim nations and the U.S. refugee program violated federal law.<br>");
NewsHeadlines=NewsHeadlines.concat("<a href='http://www.law.com/sites/almstaff/2017/06/12/hold-the-phone-3-lessons-in-dish-network-robocall-case/'>Hold the Phone: 3 Lessons in Dish Network Robocall Case</a><br>");
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NewsAbstract=NewsAbstract.concat("One theme the judge repeatedly came back to in her opinion was that Dish employees didn?t seem to think their violations were consequential. This attitude in the end, whether real or perceived, torpedoed the company.<br>");
NewsHeadlines=NewsHeadlines.concat("<a href='http://www.law.com/sites/almstaff/2017/06/12/trumps-tweets-are-authority-in-advocates-new-travel-ban-filings/'>Trump's Tweets Are 'Authority' in Advocates' New Travel Ban Filings</a><br>");
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NewsAbstract=NewsAbstract.concat("In what may be a first at the U.S. Supreme Court, President Donald Trump?s Twitter account was identified Monday as an ?authority? along with the cases, law review articles and news citations that lawyers typically use to bolster their arguments.<br>");
NewsHeadlines=NewsHeadlines.concat("<a href='http://www.law.com/sites/almstaff/2017/06/12/trumps-tweets-are-authority-in-advocates-new-travel-ban-filings/'>Trump's Tweets Are 'Authority' in Advocates' New Travel Ban Filings</a><br>");
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NewsAbstract=NewsAbstract.concat("In what may be a first at the U.S. Supreme Court, President Donald Trump?s Twitter account was identified Monday as an ?authority? along with the cases, law review articles and news citations that lawyers typically use to bolster their arguments.<br>");
NewsHeadlines=NewsHeadlines.concat("<a href='http://www.law.com/sites/almstaff/2017/06/09/mueller-enlists-top-criminal-law-expert-for-russia-probe/'>Mueller Enlists Top Criminal Law Expert for Russia Probe</a><br>");
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NewsAbstract=NewsAbstract.concat("Special counsel Robert Mueller has recruited the Justice Department?s top criminal law expert to help with his investigation of ties between the Trump presidential campaign and Russian officials.<br>");
NewsHeadlines=NewsHeadlines.concat("<a href='http://www.law.com/sites/almstaff/2017/06/09/comey-watchers-ask-where-are-the-lawyers/'>Comey Watchers Ask: Where Are the Lawyers?</a><br>");
ByLine=ByLine.concat("Katelyn Polantz<br>");
NewsAbstract=NewsAbstract.concat("Among the throngs of suits gathered in Washington to watch James Comey testify on Thursday, there was a notable absence: a personal lawyer sitting at the former FBI director?s back.<br>");
NewsHeadlines=NewsHeadlines.concat("<a href='http://www.law.com/sites/almstaff/2017/06/09/top-immigration-lawyer-conference-pulling-out-of-texas/'>Top Immigration Lawyer Conference Pulling Out of Texas</a><br>");
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NewsAbstract=NewsAbstract.concat("Texas? new so-called sanctuary city law has prompted the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) to pull its 2018 convention from Grapevine, Texas, and move it to another state.<br>");
NewsHeadlines=NewsHeadlines.concat("<a href='http://www.law.com/sites/almstaff/2017/06/09/mueller-enlists-top-criminal-law-expert-for-russia-probe/'>Mueller Enlists Top Criminal Law Expert for Russia Probe</a><br>");
ByLine=ByLine.concat("Tony Mauro<br>");
NewsAbstract=NewsAbstract.concat("Special counsel Robert Mueller has recruited the Justice Department?s top criminal law expert to help with his investigation of ties between the Trump presidential campaign and Russian officials.<br>");
NewsHeadlines=NewsHeadlines.concat("<a href='http://www.law.com/sites/almstaff/2017/06/08/3-big-moments-for-attorneys-in-comey-hearing/'>3 Big Moments for Attorneys in Comey Hearing</a><br>");
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NewsAbstract=NewsAbstract.concat("Former FBI Director James Comey?s much-anticipated testimony before Congress Thursday offered a buffet of legal details for attorneys.<br>");
NewsHeadlines=NewsHeadlines.concat("<a href='http://www.law.com/sites/almstaff/2017/06/08/jj-brings-big-law-firepower-for-talc-trials/'>J&J Brings Big Law Firepower for Talc Trials</a><br>");
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NewsAbstract=NewsAbstract.concat("To combat its growing talcum powder problem, Johnson & Johnson has expanded its team of lawyers to fight a two-front battle. On the heels of last month?s $110 million jury verdict, jury selection began on Monday in the sixth talcum powder trial in Missouri. A separate trial is set to begin in Los Angeles in early July.<br>");
NewsHeadlines=NewsHeadlines.concat("<a href='http://www.law.com/sites/almstaff/2017/06/08/jj-brings-big-law-firepower-for-talc-trials/'>J&J Brings Big Law Firepower for Talc Trials</a><br>");
ByLine=ByLine.concat("Amanda Bronstad<br>");
NewsAbstract=NewsAbstract.concat("To combat its growing talcum powder problem, Johnson & Johnson has expanded its team of lawyers to fight a two-front battle.<br>");
NewsHeadlines=NewsHeadlines.concat("<a href='http://www.law.com/sites/almstaff/2017/06/08/doctors-defense-for-overprescribing-drugs-blame-big-pharma/'>Doctor's Defense for Overprescribing Drugs: Blame Big Pharma</a><br>");
ByLine=ByLine.concat("Kristen Rasmussen <br>");
NewsAbstract=NewsAbstract.concat("A Long Island doctor is using a novel defense against federal prosecutors accusing him of overprescribing opioid painkillers: He?s blaming the drug manufacturers.<br>");
NewsHeadlines=NewsHeadlines.concat("<a href='http://www.law.com/sites/almstaff/2017/06/08/the-supreme-courts-next-big-union-fight-six-key-questions/'>The Supreme Court's Next Big Union Fight: Six Key Questions</a><br>");
ByLine=ByLine.concat("Marcia Coyle and Erin Mulvaney <br>");
NewsAbstract=NewsAbstract.concat("Anti-union groups are making another major push in the U.S. Supreme Court to eliminate mandatory union dues, so-called ?fair share? fees, for millions of public sector workers. This time, a full bench?if it takes the case?could end the deadlock that frustrated their efforts last year.<br>");
NewsHeadlines=NewsHeadlines.concat("<a href='http://www.law.com/sites/almstaff/2017/06/08/3-big-moments-for-attorneys-in-comey-hearing/'>3 Big Moments for Attorneys in Comey Hearing</a><br>");
ByLine=ByLine.concat("Cogan Schneier<br>");
NewsAbstract=NewsAbstract.concat("Former FBI Director James Comey?s much-anticipated testimony before Congress Thursday offered a buffet of legal details for attorneys.<br>");
NewsHeadlines=NewsHeadlines.concat("<a href='http://www.law.com/sites/almstaff/2017/06/07/lit-funding-opponents-play-long-game-in-bid-for-transparency/'>Lit Funding Opponents Play Long Game in Bid for Transparency</a><br>");
ByLine=ByLine.concat("empty<br>");
NewsAbstract=NewsAbstract.concat("When the U.S. Chamber of Commerce last week announced its renewed push to force litigation funding deals into the sunlight through a civil rules change, the headline on its press release trumpeted an air of inevitability. ?Are the Days of Undisclosed Third-Party Litigation Funding Numbered?? it asked.<br>");
NewsHeadlines=NewsHeadlines.concat("<a href='http://www.law.com/sites/almstaff/2017/06/07/trump-tweets-king-spalding-lawyer-to-head-fbi/'>Trump Tweets King & Spalding Lawyer to Head FBI</a><br>");
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NewsAbstract=NewsAbstract.concat("President Donald Trump tweeted his choice for the new FBI director Wednesday morning?former prosecutor Christopher Wray, now with Atlanta?s King & Spalding.<br>");
NewsHeadlines=NewsHeadlines.concat("<a href='http://www.law.com/sites/almstaff/2017/06/07/read-james-comeys-prepared-testimony/'>Read James Comey's Prepared Testimony</a><br>");
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NewsAbstract=NewsAbstract.concat("The Senate Intelligence Committee released former FBI director James Comey?s prepared testimony today. Comey will testify in a public session June 8 at 10 a.m. Eastern Time.<br>");
NewsHeadlines=NewsHeadlines.concat("<a href='http://www.law.com/sites/almstaff/2017/06/07/how-a-mayer-brown-lawyer-brought-a-nazi-looted-family-heirloom-out-of-the-shadows/'>How a Mayer Brown Lawyer Brought a Nazi-Looted Family Heirloom Out of the Shadows</a><br>");
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NewsAbstract=NewsAbstract.concat("On a Sunday in late April, Andrew Tauber, a Mayer Brown partner in Washington, boarded a plane for Paris, where he and his father planned to spend an hour alone with a painting that his grandparents, the original owners, had sought for so long but did not live to see again.<br>");
NewsHeadlines=NewsHeadlines.concat("<a href='http://www.law.com/sites/almstaff/2017/06/07/paul-clement-nra-file-to-appear-in-sandy-hook-litigation/'>Paul Clement, NRA File to Appear in Sandy Hook Litigation</a><br>");
ByLine=ByLine.concat("Robert Storace<br>");
NewsAbstract=NewsAbstract.concat("Paul D. Clement, a former U.S. solicitor general and one of the country?s foremost litigators, is working once again with the National Rifle Association in an effort to get the largest gun lobby to write an amicus brief in the lawsuit filed by Sandy Hook families.<br>");
NewsHeadlines=NewsHeadlines.concat("<a href='http://www.law.com/sites/almstaff/2017/06/07/ex-fisher-phillips-partner-charged-in-wifes-murder-accused-of-trying-to-influence-judge/'>Ex-Fisher & Phillips Partner Charged in Wife's Murder Accused of Trying to Influence Judge</a><br>");
ByLine=ByLine.concat("R. Robin McDonald<br>");
NewsAbstract=NewsAbstract.concat("A Fulton County, Georgia assistant district attorney argued Tuesday that a former Fisher & Phillips law partner facing murder charges in the shooting death of his wife should not be released on bond because he was attempting to influence witnesses and prominent public officials?foremost among them a Fulton County judge.<br>");
NewsHeadlines=NewsHeadlines.concat("<a href='http://www.law.com/sites/almstaff/2017/06/07/judge-wont-tap-the-brakes-on-waymo-uber-driverless-car-suit/'>Judge Won't Tap the Brakes on Waymo-Uber Driverless Car Suit</a><br>");
ByLine=ByLine.concat("Ben Hancock<br>");
NewsAbstract=NewsAbstract.concat("A federal judge on Wednesday denied Uber?s attempt to stay the trade secrets case brought against it by Google?s driverless car division, keeping the litigation speeding toward an Oct. 2 trial date.<br>");
NewsHeadlines=NewsHeadlines.concat("<a href='http://www.law.com/sites/almstaff/2017/06/07/lit-funding-opponents-play-long-game-in-bid-for-transparency/'>Lit Funding Opponents Play Long Game in Bid for Transparency</a><br>");
ByLine=ByLine.concat("Ben Hancock<br>");
NewsAbstract=NewsAbstract.concat("When the U.S. Chamber of Commerce last week announced its renewed push to force litigation funding deals into the sunlight through a civil rules change, the headline on its press release trumpeted an air of inevitability. ?Are the Days of Undisclosed Third-Party Litigation Funding Numbered?? it asked.<br>");
NewsHeadlines=NewsHeadlines.concat("<a href='http://www.law.com/sites/almstaff/2017/06/07/paul-clement-nra-file-to-appear-in-sandy-hook-litigation/'>Paul Clement, NRA File to Appear in Sandy Hook Litigation</a><br>");
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NewsAbstract=NewsAbstract.concat(" Paul D. Clement, a former U.S. solicitor general and one of the country?s foremost litigators, is working once again with the National Rifle Association in an effort to get the largest gun lobby to write an amicus brief in the lawsuit filed by Sandy Hook families.<br>");
NewsHeadlines=NewsHeadlines.concat("<a href='http://www.law.com/sites/almstaff/2017/06/07/boris-bow-tie-feldman-demonstrates-how-to-tie-one-on/'>Boris ?Bow-Tie? Feldman Demonstrates How to Tie One On</a><br>");
ByLine=ByLine.concat("JASON DOIY<br>");
NewsAbstract=NewsAbstract.concat("Boris Feldman doesn?t mind being known as ?that guy with the bow tie.? The Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati partner represents leading technology companies including HP, Facebook and Google, and the colorful neckwear sets him apart from the Silicon Valley crowd. <br>");
NewsHeadlines=NewsHeadlines.concat("<a href='http://www.law.com/sites/almstaff/2017/06/06/judges-show-little-sympathy-in-12m-alzheimers-fee-dispute/'>Judges Show Little Sympathy in $12M Alzheimer's Fee Dispute</a><br>");
ByLine=ByLine.concat("Scott Graham<br>");
NewsAbstract=NewsAbstract.concat("It must have felt lonely for Peter Buckley at the Federal Circuit lectern Monday. Unaccompanied by his client or co-counsel, the Fox Rothschild partner tried to explain to a hostile appellate court why the Alzheimer?s Institute of America shouldn?t have to pay $12 million in attorney fees for a bad-faith effort to shake down medical researchers.<br>");
NewsHeadlines=NewsHeadlines.concat("<a href='http://www.law.com/sites/almstaff/2017/06/06/trump-announces-slate-of-big-law-nominees-for-doj-agency-posts/'>Trump Announces Slate of Big Law Nominees for DOJ, Agency Posts</a><br>");
ByLine=ByLine.concat("Cogan Schneier<br>");
NewsAbstract=NewsAbstract.concat("Major U.S. law firms might see President Donald Trump as one of the country?s most difficult clients, but that isn?t stopping lawyers from leaving private practice to join his administration. <br>");
NewsHeadlines=NewsHeadlines.concat("<a href='http://www.law.com/sites/almstaff/2017/06/02/this-startup-helps-clients-dish-on-their-law-firms-will-the-firms-listen/'>This Startup Helps Clients Dish on Their Law Firms. Will the Firms Listen?</a><br>");
ByLine=ByLine.concat("Miriam Rozen<br>");
NewsAbstract=NewsAbstract.concat("Qualmet, a startup based in Louisville, Kentucky, is banking on the idea that corporate clients will pay to compare notes about working with different law firms?and that law firms will pay to learn from those ratings.<br>");
NewsHeadlines=NewsHeadlines.concat("<a href='http://www.law.com/sites/almstaff/2017/06/05/will-the-supreme-court-follow-trumps-tweets/'>Will the Supreme Court Follow Trump's Tweets?</a><br>");
ByLine=ByLine.concat("Tony Mauro<br>");
NewsAbstract=NewsAbstract.concat("In addition to deciding whether to grant review in the case, the high court may now face a new dilemma: are Trump tweets fair game for citation in Supreme Court rulings as a modern-day form of ?excited utterance??<br>");
NewsHeadlines=NewsHeadlines.concat("<a href='http://www.law.com/sites/almstaff/2017/06/05/will-the-supreme-court-follow-trumps-tweets/'>Will the Supreme Court Follow Trump's Tweets?</a><br>");
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NewsAbstract=NewsAbstract.concat("An extraordinary stream of tweets Monday morning by President Donald Trump attacked his own Justice Department?s revised travel ban as ?watered down, politically correct,? and pushed for expedited handling of the ban by the U.S. Supreme Court.<br>");
NewsHeadlines=NewsHeadlines.concat("<a href='http://www.law.com/sites/almstaff/2017/06/02/embezzlement-charges-filed-against-notre-dame-law-clinic-staffer/'>Embezzlement Charges Filed Against Notre Dame Law Clinic Staffer</a><br>");
ByLine=ByLine.concat("Karen Sloan<br>");
NewsAbstract=NewsAbstract.concat("A former administrator of the clinical program at Notre Dame University Law School has been charged with embezzling nearly $200,000 from the school.<br>");
NewsHeadlines=NewsHeadlines.concat("<a href='http://www.law.com/sites/almstaff/2017/06/01/podcast-d-c-litigation-departments-of-the-year-conversations-with-our-winners/'>Podcast: D.C. Litigation Departments of the Year: Conversations With Our Winners</a><br>");
ByLine=ByLine.concat("Lisa Helem<br>");
NewsAbstract=NewsAbstract.concat("In the D.C. Litigation Departments of the Year special report, The National Law Journal took the pulse of top litigation shops in our nation?s capital.<br>");
NewsHeadlines=NewsHeadlines.concat("<a href='http://www.law.com/sites/almstaff/2017/06/02/us-chamber-pushes-rule-to-expose-litigation-funding/'>US Chamber Pushes Rule to Expose Litigation Funding</a><br>");
ByLine=ByLine.concat("Amanda Bronstad<br>");
NewsAbstract=NewsAbstract.concat("Pointing to a rise in the use of outside financiers in lawsuits, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce is petitioning the federal judiciary to adopt a nationwide disclosure requirement for third-party litigation funding.<br>");
NewsHeadlines=NewsHeadlines.concat("<a href='http://www.law.com/sites/almstaff/2017/06/02/whos-who-the-lawyers-defending-trumps-travel-ban/'>Who's Who: The Lawyers Defending Trump's Travel Ban</a><br>");
ByLine=ByLine.concat("Cogan Schneier<br>");
NewsAbstract=NewsAbstract.concat("If the U.S. Supreme Court agrees to hear the case against President Donald Trump?s revised travel ban executive order, they?ll see a mix of familiar faces from Big Law and government representing the president.<br>");
NewsHeadlines=NewsHeadlines.concat("<a href='http://www.law.com/sites/almstaff/2017/06/01/jones-day-lawyers-in-trump-administration-get-pass-to-work-with-former-colleagues/'>Jones Day Lawyers in Trump Administration Get Pass to Work With Former Colleagues</a><br>");
ByLine=ByLine.concat("Katelyn Polantz<br>");
NewsAbstract=NewsAbstract.concat("Jones Day?s former lawyers in the Trump White House received a blanket waiver clearing them of professional ethical conflicts, according to disclosures released Wednesday night. At least eleven other individuals in the White House, plus nearly all employees on the president?s executive staff, got the White House counsel office?s blessing to take up some matters they may have worked on in prior jobs.<br>");
NewsHeadlines=NewsHeadlines.concat("<a href='http://www.law.com/sites/almstaff/2017/06/01/supreme-courts-protest-ban-doesnt-infringe-religious-rights/'>Supreme Court's Protest Ban Doesn't Infringe Religious Rights</a><br>");
ByLine=ByLine.concat("Tony Mauro<br>");
NewsAbstract=NewsAbstract.concat("The latest effort to force the U.S. Supreme Court to allow demonstrations on the court?s marble plaza was dismissed by a Washington federal judge on Wednesday.<br>");
NewsHeadlines=NewsHeadlines.concat("<a href='http://www.law.com/sites/almstaff/2017/06/01/whole-foods-no-recording-policy-violated-labor-law-us-appeals-court/'>Whole Foods' No-Recording Policy Violated Labor Law: US Appeals Court</a><br>");
ByLine=ByLine.concat("Erin Mulvaney <br>");
NewsAbstract=NewsAbstract.concat("A Whole Foods Market Group policy that bars employees from recording is unlawful and could create a ?chill? for workers to express their rights, a federal appeals court ruled Thursday.<br>");
NewsHeadlines=NewsHeadlines.concat("<a href='http://www.law.com/sites/almstaff/2017/06/01/california-judge-admonished-for-reckless-facebook-post/'>California Judge Admonished for 'Reckless' Facebook Post</a><br>");
ByLine=ByLine.concat("Cheryl Miller<br>");
NewsAbstract=NewsAbstract.concat("California?s judicial disciplinary agency on Wednesday publicly admonished an Orange County judge over his claim on Facebook that a prosecutor was sleeping with a defense attorney whose cases she was overseeing.<br>");
NewsHeadlines=NewsHeadlines.concat("<a href='http://www.law.com/sites/almstaff/2017/06/01/harvard-law-names-new-dean/'>Harvard Law Names New Dean</a><br>");
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NewsAbstract=NewsAbstract.concat("John Manning will be the next dean of Harvard Law School. University leaders announced Thursday that Manning, a conservative scholar who has been on the faculty of the Cambridge, Massachusetts, law school since 2004 and served as deputy dean since 2013, will replace outgoing dean Martha Minow on July 1.<br>");
NewsHeadlines=NewsHeadlines.concat("<a href='http://www.law.com/sites/almstaff/2017/06/01/podcast-d-c-litigation-departments-of-the-year-conversations-with-our-winners/'>Podcast: D.C. Litigation Departments of the Year: Conversations With Our Winners</a><br>");
ByLine=ByLine.concat("empty<br>");
NewsAbstract=NewsAbstract.concat("In the D.C. Litigation Departments of the Year special report, The National Law Journal took the pulse of top litigation shops in our nation?s capital. Who successfully handled some of the biggest cases of 2016? Who did they face in court? And what clients entrusted them with their weightiest matters? From a highly competitive field, our team pared the list to eight firms that brought challenging client matters to successful outcomes in a superlative manner.<br>");
NewsHeadlines=NewsHeadlines.concat("<a href='http://www.law.com/sites/almstaff/2017/05/31/overhaul-proposed-for-how-aba-governs-law-schools/'>Overhaul Proposed for How ABA Governs Law Schools</a><br>");
ByLine=ByLine.concat("empty<br>");
NewsAbstract=NewsAbstract.concat("The American Bar Association body that reigns over the nation?s law schools is contemplating a major reorganization intended to cut costs, streamline operations and allow it to respond to problem schools faster.<br>");
NewsHeadlines=NewsHeadlines.concat("<a href='http://www.law.com/sites/almstaff/2017/05/30/scotus-tightens-jurisdiction-rules-again/'>SCOTUS Tightens Jurisdiction Rules ? Again</a><br>");
ByLine=ByLine.concat("Tony Mauro<br>");
NewsAbstract=NewsAbstract.concat("For the second time this month, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in favor of nationwide corporations that are seeking to limit the number of jurisdictions where they can be sued.<br>");
NewsHeadlines=NewsHeadlines.concat("<a href='http://www.law.com/sites/almstaff/2017/05/30/will-in-house-lawyers-change-patent-strategies-post-tc-heartland/'>Will In-House Lawyers Change Patent Strategies Post-'TC Heartland'?</a><br>");
ByLine=ByLine.concat("Jennifer Williams-Alvarez<br>");
NewsAbstract=NewsAbstract.concat("With many celebrating the decision as a shake-up that may loosen the Eastern District of Texas? grip on patent infringement suits, in-house lawyers are faced with questions around if?and how?patent strategies should change.<br>");
NewsHeadlines=NewsHeadlines.concat("<a href='http://www.law.com/sites/almstaff/2017/05/31/defending-noriega-two-south-florida-lawyers-remember-a-client-who-blew-the-perfect-exit-strategy/'>Defending Noriega: Two South Florida Lawyers Remember a Client Who Blew the 'Perfect Exit Strategy'</a><br>");
ByLine=ByLine.concat("Catherine Wilson<br>");
NewsAbstract=NewsAbstract.concat("Attorneys Frank Rubino and Jon May had a world-famous client who turned down the ?perfect exit strategy? to become the only leader of a foreign country seized for trial in the United States.<br>");
NewsHeadlines=NewsHeadlines.concat("<a href='http://www.law.com/sites/almstaff/2017/05/24/how-companies-can-keep-calm-and-carry-on-while-under-investigation/'>How Companies Can Keep Calm and Carry On While Under Investigation</a><br>");
ByLine=ByLine.concat("Sue Reisinger<br>");
NewsAbstract=NewsAbstract.concat("When a company is ensnared in a corruption investigation, doing business as usual is almost impossible. But that doesn?t mean it can?t move forward with important transactions, if it carefully manages the risks.<br>");
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