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Letter from Asia: The Danger of Being Merely ‘Fit for Purpose’

Letter from Asia: The Danger of Being Merely ‘Fit for Purpose’

by RG | Jul 27, 2026 | Law.com

As Asia’s legal market becomes leaner and more selective, firms are discovering that success is no longer about being able to do everything, but about becoming the obvious choice for something.       As Asia’s legal market becomes leaner and more...
Penn State Dickinson Law Dean’s Sudden Departure Follows Congressional DEI Hearing

Penn State Dickinson Law Dean’s Sudden Departure Follows Congressional DEI Hearing

by RG | Jul 27, 2026 | Law.com

The school announced Friday that Danielle Conway had stepped down as dean effective immediately, two days after a former Penn State Dickinson Law student testified during congressional hearings accusing the dean and school of “ideological...
Federal Appeals Court Won’t Reinstate Would-Be Bellwether Case in Infant Formula MDL

Federal Appeals Court Won’t Reinstate Would-Be Bellwether Case in Infant Formula MDL

by RG | Jul 27, 2026 | Law.com

The opinion comes a few weeks after a Missouri state court reversed a $60 million verdict against Mead Johnson, another defendant in the multidistrict litigation.       The opinion comes a few weeks after a Missouri state court reversed a $60 million verdict against...
Retention of Bankruptcy Professionals: Court Concludes that a Debtor’s First Cousin Is Not a “Relative  and Thus Not an “Insider

Retention of Bankruptcy Professionals: Court Concludes that a Debtor’s First Cousin Is Not a “Relative and Thus Not an “Insider

by RG | Jul 27, 2026 | Law.com

In a recent case, a Chapter 11 debtor sought to employ an accounting firm under section 327(a), the principal of which was the first cousin of the owner of the debtor corporation. The U.S. Trustee objected to the retention, arguing that the debtor’s cousin was...
Retention of Bankruptcy Professionals: Court Concludes that a Debtor’s First Cousin Is Not a ‘Relative’ and Thus Not an ‘Insider’

Retention of Bankruptcy Professionals: Court Concludes that a Debtor’s First Cousin Is Not a ‘Relative’ and Thus Not an ‘Insider’

by RG | Jul 27, 2026 | Law.com

In a recent case, a Chapter 11 debtor sought to employ an accounting firm under section 327(a), the principal of which was the first cousin of the owner of the debtor corporation. The U.S. Trustee objected to the retention, arguing that the debtor’s cousin was...
Milbank Doles Out Special Bonuses for Associates, For Third Year in Row

Milbank Doles Out Special Bonuses for Associates, For Third Year in Row

by RG | Jul 27, 2026 | Law.com

The special bonuses, which will be paid to associates and special counsel globally, come less than two months after Milbank raised associate salaries by $10,000 to $20,000.       The special bonuses, which will be paid to associates and special counsel globally, come...
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