Hon. Ann Claire Williams (Ret.) received The American Lawyer Lifetime Achievement Award at a ceremony in New York. In her acceptance remarks, she said her work is far from finished: "I will continue to dream big, work hard, stand up, give back, and never give up my commitment to making equal justice under law a living, breathing reality for people here and people in Africa." Read more about her and her accomplishments here: https://lnkd.in/eJ3MQxMC #WomenInLaw
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The Firm is recognized in the 2025 edition of Best Law Firms®, which ranks firms based on peer and industry-driven evaluation, with 297 rankings across multiple tiers and national and metropolitan areas. https://lnkd.in/e8YZvQS4
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Laura Laemmle-Weidenfeld will participate in a panel titled "Enforcement Trends in Health Care Law – Lessons Learned in 2024" at Practising Law Institute (PLI)'s Hot Topics in Health Care Law 2024 program in New York and online on December 12. Click here for details and to register: https://lnkd.in/eHwnQC8Z
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Though rare, cases of prosecutorial misconduct do occur in cases at all court levels and across jurisdictions. Partner Neal Stephens is co-author of Prosecutorial Misconduct: A Practical Guide for Criminal Defense Lawyers, recently published by the American Bar Association. In this JONES DAY TALKS podcast, Neal talks about what defense lawyers must know and do to protect their clients at every stage of a criminal case. Click here to listen: https://lnkd.in/dYmms6cR #litigation #criminaldefense #whitecollardefense
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At its initial meeting, FDA's new advisory committee on digital health is set to examine its approach for evaluating and regulating the safety and effectiveness of medical devices utilizing GenAI. The committee will receive stakeholder insight regarding premarket performance evaluation, risk management, and postmarket performance monitoring. The Firm will be in attendance and plans to provide in-depth comments after the meeting. Comments will be due on January 21. To read more about the FDA digital health advisory committee's upcoming inaugural meeting, please click below to download our Alert. Alexis Gilroy Colleen Heisey Carl Kukkonen Jessica Tierney Lily Zhang #GenAI #DigitalHealth #FDA
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The Hague Court of Appeals has overturned the landmark climate change litigation case that imposed a CO2 reduction obligation on Shell. The ruling also confirmed the duty of companies to reduce CO2 emissions. While a specific reduction target cannot be imposed by the civil courts, companies with a presence in the Netherlands that fail to implement adequate reduction measures may be subject to future litigation. Click below to download our Commentary, which analyzes this recent ruling. Gerjanne Te Winkel Yuri A. Wehrmeijer Coen Drion Nilson Milheiro Anselmo Ravelle Melissen #climatelitigation #ESG #appellate
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California recently enacted new mandatory disclosure requirements related to social compliance audits. Beginning January 1, 2025, if an employer chooses to audit its compliance with child labor laws, the employer must publicly report the results of that audit on its website. Employers should evaluate their compliance assessment practices to ensure that they understand the full scope of their new reporting obligations. To learn more about what this law means for California employers, click below to download our Alert. Christopher Lovrien Kelsey Israel-Trummel Howard Sidman Matthew (Matt) Lampe Elizabeth McRee #ESG #employmentlaw #laborandemployment
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Our Dallas Office welcomes Scott Bailey, who joins the Firm as of counsel in the Corporate Practice. https://lnkd.in/e_g5Ks6x
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The UK Government has given organizations nine months to “get their house in order” and put in place reasonable fraud prevention procedures before the entry into force of the UK’s new “failure to prevent fraud” offence in September 2025. Large organizations selling goods and services to UK-based customers are at risk of being prosecuted for the new failure-to-prevent-fraud offense, whether they have a physical presence in the UK or not. Download our Commentary, which summarizes the scope of the new offence and the Government's guidance on reasonable procedures. Sion Richards Adam Brown Theodore Chung Alex Macpherson #economiccrime #whitecollarcrime #ECCTA
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On May 22, 2024, the NIH announced that it is seeking public input on the development and implementation of a new policy to promote patient access to products stemming from NIH-owned inventions. This request for comments is part of ongoing efforts to improve patient access to vaccines, drugs, biologics, and medical devices to patients in the United States and abroad, who may otherwise lack access to such products due to a number of factors, including high costs. In this article for The Licensing Journal, Jennifer Chheda, Colleen Heisey, Robert Latta, and Tyler Loveall detail proposed changes to commercial patent licenses relating to the NIH-owned inventions. Click below to download the article.