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Join Magistrate Judge Catherine Taylor on August 21 for Insights into the Judicial Process at Lunch with a Leader

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Los Alamos, New Mexico, is gearing up for an insightful community event featuring Magistrate Judge Catherine (Katy) Taylor. Scheduled for August 21 from 11:45 a.m. to 1 p.m., the “Lunch with a Leader” will take place at the Unitarian Fellowship Hall on Sage. Taylor, who was elected to her position in 2022, is expected to provide attendees with an in-depth look at the judicial process. Judge Taylor, raised on California’s Central Coast as the youngest of five brothers in a farming family, has a rich background in public service. She earned her bachelor’s degree in … Read more

Trailblazer in Law: Mariana Tavares Antunes Reflects on Winning Specialist Law Firm Leader of the Year Award

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São Paulo, Brazil – Mariana Tavares Antunes, the managing partner of Wald, Antunes, Vita e Blattner Advogados, has been recognized for her exemplary leadership in the legal field, receiving this year’s Specialist Law Firm Leader of the Year Award in May. Her success as a leader sets a benchmark in Brazil’s competitive legal landscape. In a recent interview, Antunes shared insights into the strategies and values that have shaped her career. Her firm, known for its focus on dispute resolution, has garnered a strong reputation both domestically and internationally under her guidance. This recognition highlights … Read more

Epiq Expands Global Footprint: Acquires UK-Based Claims Admin Leader Case Pilots

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NEW YORK — Epiq, a leader in class action and claims administration, has strengthened its global presence with the acquisition of Case Pilots, one of the top claims administration firms in the United Kingdom. This strategic move, announced on July 8, 2025, aims to enhance Epiq’s capabilities and solidify its position in the European market. With over three decades of experience, Epiq is recognized for managing some of the largest settlements in history, providing clients with expert guidance throughout complex collective actions. This acquisition aligns with Epiq’s long-standing commitment to supporting class representatives and law … Read more

Wave of Violence in Patna: BJP Leader Among Seven Murdered in Ten Days Amid Growing Safety Concerns

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PATNA, India — Gunmen in Patna shot and killed a 53-year-old BJP functionary in what marks a troubling escalation of violence in the city. The incident occurred on Saturday as Surendra Kewat was working in his field, adding to a grim tally of seven murders reported in the area over the past ten days. Kewat succumbed to his injuries at Patna AIIMS. According to local authorities, initial findings suggest the assailants fired at close range, striking Kewat in the head. Masaurhi SDPO-II Kanhaiya Singh noted that at the time of the attack, Kewat was alone … Read more