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A Manhattan federal jury on Monday found Nadine Menendez guilty of aiding in her husband Bob Menendez's corruption by facilitating bribe payments, including a Mercedes-Benz and gold bars, from New Jersey businessmen to the convicted former U.S. senator.
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Wife Of Ex-Sen. Menendez Convicted On Corruption Charges

By Stewart Bishop and Pete Brush

A Manhattan federal jury on Monday found Nadine Menendez guilty of aiding in her husband Bob Menendez's corruption by facilitating bribe payments, including a Mercedes-Benz and gold bars, from New Jersey businessmen to the convicted former U.S. senator.

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Sun Pharma Accuses Drugstores Of $10M Refund Scheme

By George Woolston

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc. told a New Jersey federal court that a group of pharmacies and their operators engaged in a criminal, years-long racketeering scheme that resulted in it paying more than $10 million in refunds for short-dated pharmaceutical products.

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AG Accuses NJ Luxury Tower Contractors Of Labor Violations

By Nate Beck

New Jersey's attorney general on Monday announced a lawsuit against a general contractor and a group of subcontractors for shorting workers on wages and benefits during the construction of a Jersey City luxury high-rise.

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LITIGATION

NJ Investment Firm Accused Of Aiding Alleged $300M Ponzi

By Chart Riggall

A New Jersey investment adviser has been hit with a proposed class action claiming the company helped recruit marks for what the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has called a $300 million Ponzi scheme, making it at least the second company to be sued for its alleged connections to the fraud operation.

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NJ Says KalshiEx Can't Rebrand Bets To Dodge Gambling Law

By Aislinn Keely

New Jersey regulators fired back at KalshiEx LLC's challenge to the state's block of the platform's sports event contracts, arguing the firm can't sidestep registration under the state's gambling laws "just by offering sports wagers in a different format."

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NJ Atty Depo Sought For Duane Morris Malpractice Suit In Pa.

By Jake Maher

An Indian business owner has asked a New Jersey court to force a Morristown-based McElroy Deutsch Mulvaney & Carpenter LLP partner to sit for a deposition in his malpractice suit against Duane Morris LLP in Pennsylvania state court.

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NJ Panel Revives Ex-Group Home Worker's Whistleblower Suit

By Carla Baranauckas

A New Jersey appeals court reinstated a group home worker's lawsuit alleging she was fired for raising concerns about staffing levels and training, reasoning Monday that she met the pleading standards for the state's whistleblower law.

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ENFORCEMENT

Asset Manager Admits Stealing $3M From Real Estate Cos.

By Aaron Keller

A Connecticut asset manager who helped clients buy and manage real estate portfolios has pled guilty to stealing nearly $3 million from entities in five states to fund his day trading endeavors, federal prosecutors announced Monday.

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POLICY & REGULATION

Feds Vow To Cut NY Funds If Congestion Pricing Stays On

By Linda Chiem

The U.S. Department of Transportation on Monday amplified threats to pull federal funding for Manhattan roadway projects if congestion pricing continues, saying state officials now have until May 21 to explain why they're flouting a federal directive to halt the "unconscionable" program.

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PEOPLE

Baker Donelson Launches In NJ With 26 Epstein Becker Attys

By Jake Maher

Baker Donelson Bearman Caldwell & Berkowitz PC announced a major expansion into New Jersey on Monday with 26 attorneys joining the firm from Epstein Becker Green in new offices in Princeton and Iselin.

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EXPERT ANALYSIS

10 Soft Skills Every GC Should Master

As businesses face shifting regulatory and technological uncertainty, general counsel will need to strengthen certain soft skills to succeed, from admitting when they make a mistake to maintaining a healthy dose of dispassion, says Douglas Brown at Manatt.

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LEGAL INDUSTRY

Democrats Seek More Funds To Protect Judges From Threats

By Ryan Boysen

Two Democratic lawmakers on Monday asked U.S. Chief Justice John Roberts if more funding is needed to protect federal judges from a spike in physical threats that challenge "the viability of the rule of law itself."

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Calif. Judges Who Lost Homes Sue LA Over Palisades Fire

By Bonnie Eslinger

A California federal judge and a retired federal magistrate judge whose homes were destroyed in the Pacific Palisades wildfire have sued the city of Los Angeles over the deadly inferno, saying two water reservoirs drained by the city's water department for repairs prior to the blaze substantially caused their losses.

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Litigation Funder Accused Of Not Protecting User Data

By Emily Sawicki

Florida-based national litigation funder US Claims Capital LLC failed to protect the personal data of users ahead of a January data breach, according to a proposed class action filed in federal court in Palm Beach on Monday.

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Billionaire Attorney Sues Miami Herald, Claiming Defamation

By Carolina Bolado

Billionaire Miami attorney John Ruiz has sued the Miami Herald and two of its reporters in Florida state court, alleging they defamed him by running a report saying he and his company MSP Recovery Inc. were the targets of federal criminal and civil investigations.

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Florida Federal Judge To Take Senior Status In August

By Courtney Bubl茅

President Donald Trump is gaining yet another federal judicial vacancy in his adopted state, Florida.

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Judge Purposely Shot Wife Dead, Orange County DA Sums Up

By Gina Kim

California state Judge Jeffrey Ferguson murdered his wife by drunkenly pointing a loaded gun at her during a heated argument and pulling the trigger, prosecutors said during closing arguments Monday, while defense counsel maintained he was fumbling with the gun because of a shoulder injury and it accidentally fired.

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GenapSys Fights Paul Hastings Bid To Ax Malpractice Suit

By James Mills

GenapSys Inc. is pushing back on Paul Hastings LLP's motion for summary judgment in the legal malpractice suit the gene sequencing company filed, contending it was not required to disclose the legal malpractice suit to a bankruptcy court.

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DOJ Pushes Chrome Sale To Solve Google Monopoly

By Bryan Koenig

The U.S. Department of Justice sought to shape the future of online search and artificial intelligence chatbots Monday with opening arguments pushing a D.C. federal judge to force Google to sell its Chrome browser and to "disrupt" the billions paid for default search engine status on iPhones, Firefox and more.

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LAW FIRMS IN TODAY'S NEWS

Armas Bertran Pieri

Baker Donelson

Binder & Schwartz

Blank Rome

Coburn & Greenbaum

Duane Morris

Epstein Becker

Foley Bezek

Hangley Aronchick

Health Law Alliance

Koffsky & Felsen

Lesnick Prince

Manatt Phelps

Margolis Edelstein

McElroy Deutsch

Milbank LLP

Milberg Coleman

Munger Tolles

Patterson Belknap

Paul Hastings

Robertson & Associates LLP

Ropes & Gray

Sonn Law Group

Steve Harvey Law LLC

Williams & Connolly

Wilson Sonsini

COMPANIES IN TODAY'S NEWS

Apple Inc.

Axtria

BSI Financial Services Inc.

Cano Health Inc.

Cardinal Health Inc.

DuckDuckGo Inc.

Equifax Inc.

Fort Point Capital

GenapSys Inc.

Google LLC

Inmar Inc.

LinkedIn Corp.

Los Angeles Department of Water and Power

MSP Recovery

Mercedes-Benz USA LLC

Metropolitan Transportation Authority

Miami Herald Media Co.

Microsoft Corp.

Mozilla Corp.

Newtown Savings Bank

PG&E Corp.

Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd.

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.

TD Ameritrade Holding Corp.

Yahoo Inc.

GOVERNMENT AGENCIES IN TODAY'S NEWS

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Commodity Futures Trading Commission

Delaware Court of Chancery

Federal Highway Administration

Federal Judicial Center

New Jersey Court

New Jersey Department of Banking and Insurance

New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development

New Jersey Department of Treasury

New York State Department of Transportation

U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of Connecticut

U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of Florida

U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of New York

U.S. Department of Justice

U.S. Department of Transportation

U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia

U.S. District Court for the District of Connecticut

U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey

U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida

U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia

U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida

U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission

Wage and Hour Division