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Jenner & Block Secures Trial Victory for Chance the Rapper
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Jenner & Block Named Law Firm of the Year, Earned Additional Honors Across Categories by The American Lawyer 2025 Industry Awards
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Jeremy Feigenbaum, First Solicitor General of New Jersey, Joins Jenner & Block in New York
NEW YORK, NY, September 28, 2026 – Jenner & Block is pleased to announce that Jeremy Feigenbaum, New Jersey’s inaugural Solicitor General, has joined the firm as a partner in its New York office. Jeremy, who has served in senior state leadership roles for nearly a decade, will support clients across industries as they navigate high-stakes appeals and Supreme Court litigation, federal and multistate investigations, complex commercial disputes, and litigation at the intersection of government and
Jenner & Block Secures Dismissal of Remaining Claims in Peloton Securities Class Action
Jenner & Block successfully defended Peloton Interactive, Inc. and individual defendants against a putative securities class action brought by Robeco Capital Growth Funds SICAV and the City of Hialeah Employees' Retirement System, securing dismissal of all remaining claims at the pleading stage. Plaintiffs may seek leave to amend by September 28.
Jenner & Block Presents Analysis of LGBTQ+ Rights at “The State of Equality”
Jenner & Block partnered with Out in Finance on January 21 to deliver "The State of Equality," a comprehensive legal briefing on the current state of LGBTQ+ rights at the firm’s New York office. Partners Ali Arain, Jason Hipp, Rémi Jaffré, and Cayman Mitchell provided strategic insights on pivotal US Supreme Court decisions, emerging state legislative trends, and international legal developments affecting the LGBTQ+ community.
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Jenner & Block Receives Courage in Law Award from the New Jersey Institute for Social Justice
The New Jersey Institute for Social Justice (NJISJ) presented Jenner with its Courage in Law Award at its Fighting & Building Gala on October 20 in Newark, New Jersey. The event recognized leaders and organizations that exemplify the courage and vision required to fight for justice and build stronger communities.
Lawdragon Names Eight Jenner & Block Partners to 2027 500 Leading Dealmakers in America List
Lawdragon has named eight Jenner & Block partners to its 2027 500 Leading Dealmakers in America guide, which recognizes the lawyers behind the most significant transactions in the United States. The honorees practice in Chicago, Los Angeles, and New York across M&A, corporate, securities, private equity, and finance.
Jenner & Block Team Honored with The Legal Aid Society’s 2026 Pro Bono Publico Award
A Jenner & Block team was honored by The Legal Aid Society as a recipient of its 2026 Pro Bono Publico Award at an awards ceremony in New York on October 7.
Publications
Jenner & Block Marks Equal Time’s 25th Anniversary of Celebrating Community
Jenner & Block released the 25th edition of Equal Time, the firm’s annual inclusion and engagement report centered on “Celebrating Community.”
Katya Jestin Discusses Relationship Building and Her Path to Law in ABA Journal
In a recent "My Path to Law" profile, Partner Katya Jestin shares the experiences that shaped her career, from prosecuting the Mafia as a federal prosecutor in the Eastern District of New York, to running a busy white collar defense practice, to representing Guantánamo Bay high-value detainee Majid Khan in a pro bono matter.
Partners Stephen Ascher and Charles Riely and Associate Shailee Diwanji Sharma co-authored an article for Private Equity Law Report examining the regulatory and litigation risks facing the private credit industry as valuation practices come under increasing scrutiny.
Podcasts
Associate Sam White Discusses Wrongful Conviction Matter on Undisclosed: Toward Justice Podcast
Associate Sam White joined the Undisclosed: Toward Justice podcast to discuss the wrongful conviction of Chris Bynum, one of the firm's pro bono clients. He was accompanied by Nicky Ali Jackson, Ph.D., who is also advocating for Chris as a Professor of Criminal Justice at Purdue University Northwest and Executive Director of the Center for Justice and Exoneration Network. The episode, "TJ Weekly – Free Chris Bynum," examines evidence that challenges Bynum's original conviction, as part of an in-
Partner Kayvan Sadeghi Joins Unchained Podcast to Discuss the SEC's Lawsuit Against Consensys
Partner and Co-Chair of the firm’s Fintech and Crypto Assets Practice, Kayvan Sadeghi, recently joined the Unchained podcast with fellow crypto lawyer Sam Enzer to discuss the SEC’s lawsuit against Consensys, focusing on MetaMask’s swaps and staking services. They also explored the implications of the SEC’s stance on MetaMask acting as a broker-dealer.
Partner Kayvan Sadeghi was featured on an episode of the Unchained podcast with Laura Shin called “Why the SEC vs. Ripple Order Is Now about 2 Things: Coinbase and Congress.” The host describes last week’s Ripple decision as finding that “XRP isn’t a security in itself—it depends how it’s sold.” Kayvan, a Co-Chair of the firm’s Fintech and Crypto Assets Practice who joined in an amicus in the case, discussed what this win for Ripple Labs means for the crypto industry.
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On his first full day in office, President Biden issued an Executive Order on Protecting Worker Health and Safety, which required OSHA to “consider whether any emergency temporary standards on COVID-19, including with respect to masks in the workplace, are necessary,” and if so, to issue such emergency temporary standards (ETS) by March 15, 2021. Executive Order 13999, § 2(b) (Jan. 21, 2021), 86 FR 7211 (Jan. 26, 2021). An ETS, which skips the initial notice and comment process before it is in e
Events
Jenner & Block Hosts ZETA for Climate Week NYC 2026 Conversation on Zero-Emission Transportation
On September 22, Jenner & Block welcomed the Zero Emission Transportation Association (ZETA) to its New York office for a Climate Week NYC 2026 program, bringing together industry leaders, policymakers, and counsel working across the electric vehicle and clean transportation sector.
Jenner & Block Special Counsel Carl Wedoff Speaks at New York City Bankruptcy Conference
On May 21, Special Counsel Carl Wedoff participated as a panelist at the New York City Bankruptcy Conference, one of the American Bankruptcy Institute's (ABI) largest annual gatherings of insolvency and restructuring professionals.
Partner Damian Williams to Speak at Securities Enforcement Forum New York 2026
Partner Damian Williams, who served as the US Attorney for the Southern District of New York, will be speaking at the Securities Enforcement Forum New York 2026 on February 5, 2026, in New York, NY. The conference will also be available for attendees to view live online.