"Ashurst and Perkins Coie agree to merger. [ Financial Times]"
"Justice Department will attempt to dig into Epstein's connections to Democrats as executive furiously tries to deflect scrutiny from Trump's involvement. [ Reuters]"
"DOJ finalizing deal to give $50 million in taxpayer money to Michael Flynn to apologize for prosecuting him for a crime he pleaded guilty to committing. [ ABA Journal]"
An international law firm merger consolidates Ashurst and Perkins Coie, reshaping market positions. Several firms receive acclaim for resisting political pressure while the American Bar Association considers repealing a diversity standard. The Justice Department seeks to investigate Jeffrey Epstein's connections to Democratic figures amid efforts to deflect scrutiny from former President Trump. DOJ negotiates a $50 million settlement and apology to Michael Flynn after prosecutorial controversy surrounding his guilty plea. A historical admittance notes a lawyer from Ulysses Grant's cabinet admitted to the New York bar. Southern Methodist University law professor Charles Hosch has been reported missing.
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