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Aslani-Far received his J.D. from Georgetown University and his A.B. from Columbia University. He is a member of The Legal 500 US “Hall of Fame” (2018) - one of only 14 elite M&A lawyers so recognized for “constant praise by their clients for continued excellence.” He also is recognized as a Leading U.S. Lawyer for M&A Mega-deals (US$5 billion plus), M&A Large Deals (US$1 billion plus), and Shareholder Activism Defense in The Legal 500 US 2012-2019; and has been annually ranked as one of the leading New York Corporate/M&A lawyers in Chambers USA since 2006. In 2015, he was recognized as an “M&A Trailblazer” by The National Law Journal and in 2007 The New York Times named him as one of the leading legal and financial dealmakers on Wall Street under the age of 40. … [Read more...] about Leading M&A Lawyer Adel Aslani-Far Joins Greenberg Traurig in New York

In a letter Tuesday, the general counsel for the Office of the Director of National Intelligence, Jason Klitenic, wrote that the agency is protecting the whistleblower and argued the allegation does not meet the definition of "urgent concern." He said the complaint "concerned conduct from someone outside the intelligence community and did not relate to `intelligence activity' under the DNI's supervision." … [Read more...] about New details reported on Trump-Ukraine call as Dems clash with White House on complaint

“We are thrilled that Mo Rocca will be the master of ceremonies at the 25th Audie Awards®, our biggest celebration yet,” said Michele Cobb, Executive Director of the APA. “Mo’s nimble wit, prodigious charm, curious mind, and appreciation of good storytelling is the perfect mix for this big anniversary year celebration of authors, narrators, and audiobook publishers.” … [Read more...] about Mo Rocca To Host The 25th Annual Audie Awards®, A Night Of Celebration For Achievement In Audiobook Excellence

Public objections similarly followed Lane’s 2014 New Yorker profile of Scarlett Johansson, which devoted an inordinate amount of time to recounting the illustrious actress’ sex appeal. “Would it be construed as trespass, therefore, to state that Johansson looks tellingly radiant in the flesh?” Lane writes, with what Slate’s Katy Waldman called “inappropriate-uncle creepiness.” And as complaints about Lane’s Incredibles 2 review mounted, some Twitter users resurfaced additional examples of crude remarks, such as Lane’s 2004 observation that Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind “could have used a lengthy sex scene… Winslet, one knows, would have gone for it, although her co-star might have grown pale at the thought.” … [Read more...] about Brie Larson and the Horny Movie Review Epidemic

The two surviving Valva boys  were placed in the care of their mother. She had needed for her unheeded warnings to have resulted in the death of one boy for her to finally get the other two. The very fact that they were now placed in her care in these circumstances suggests that she is viewed as a fit mother. … [Read more...] about ‘Amazing’ Mom Lost Her Special Boy to a House of Horrors