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Breaking Barriers in Big Law: Skadden Attorneys Celebrate Pride and Discuss Inclusion in Latest GILTI Conscience Podcast Episode

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WASHINGTON — Within the corridors of Skadden’s bustling office, a unique podcast series called GILTI Conscience brings the heat to rather cold topics like tax law, integrating rich discussions with industry insiders and thought leaders on topics like international tax reform and the intricacies of transfer pricing. This particular episode, however, veers off into the celebratory as it coincides with Pride Month, blending professional insights with personal revelations. Co-hosted by Skadden partners David Farhat and Nate Carden, the latest episode welcomes two distinguished guests from Skadden’s own legal team. Brian Breheny, co-head of SEC Reporting … Read more

Shaping the Future: Next-Gen Lawyers Discuss Essential Skills for a Rapidly Evolving Legal Landscape

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In the evolving landscape of global law, young associates at BLG, a renowned legal firm, shared their insights on the essential attributes that future lawyers must cultivate to thrive. As the legal sector rapidly adapresses the demands posed by technological advancement, cultural diversity, and international commerce, these emerging legal professionals pinpoint the skills that will define the next generation of successful lawyers. Sinem Ersoy, an associate in Corporate and Capital Markets at BLG’s Calgary office, emphasized the importance of cross-cultural competence. According to Ersoy, understanding diverse cultural norms, customs, and legal systems is critical for … Read more

Redlands Police Chief Rachel Tolber to Discuss Positive Impacts of Women in Law Enforcement

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REDLANDS, Calif. – Redlands Police Chief Rachel Tolber is scheduled to speak at an upcoming event focused on the positive impacts of women in law enforcement. The event, organized by the Redlands branch of the American Association of University Women (AAUW), will take place on April 13 at the University of Redlands campus. Tolber’s presentation will cover a range of topics including an update on the Redlands Police Department, community trust-building programs, and the social, philosophical, and practical impacts of increasing the number of women in law enforcement. The program is free and open to … Read more

Congressman Khanna Clarifies TikTok Bill Opposition as Senators Display Willingness to Discuss

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Washington, D.C. – As the debate over the future of TikTok continues to unfold, Representative Ro Khanna has shed light on his opposition to a bill that would ban the popular video-sharing app in the United States. While Senators have indicated a level of openness towards alternative solutions, Khanna firmly asserts his stance against the proposed ban. Khanna, who represents California’s 17th congressional district, has offered an explanation for his opposition to the bill. He argues that a complete ban on TikTok is not a productive approach, as it fails to address the underlying concerns … Read more