by | Jan 2, 2025 | Law.com, legal matters
The suicide of a Georgia judge is making national headlines. After being appointed to a new seat on the Effingham County State Court in 2022, Judge Stephen R. Yekel died on the bench during the final hours of his term that had been set to expire Dec. 31,...
by | Jan 2, 2025 | Law.com, legal matters
Merger talks right now are more offensive than defensive. “It does reduce the number of completed mergers we see, because firms are pickier, and they should be,” said Kristin Stark of Fairfax Associates. Merger talks right now are more offensive than...
by | Jan 2, 2025 | Law.com, legal matters
King denied his involvement in the event in cease-and-desist letters, but manager, Cecil Miller, claims that King had not only given his blessing for the project, but had been looped into the planning process. King denied his involvement in the event in...
by | Jan 2, 2025 | above the law, legal matters
Happy New Year, and welcome to your newly combined firm! The post Ringing In The New Year With A Major Biglaw Merger appeared first on Above the Law.Ed. note: Welcome to our daily feature, Quote of the Day.It’s a lot of everything all at once.You have to be respectful...
by | Jan 2, 2025 | above the law, legal matters
The policy took effect Jan. 1, and emphasizes that attorneys, judges, and self-represented litigants remain accountable for their work product, without regard to technological advances. The post Illinois Supreme Court Releases Policy Authorizing Ethical Use Of AI In...
by | Jan 2, 2025 | Law.com, legal matters
“[Any] broad prohibition on commercial agreements between Apple and Google threatens to stifle the development of AI, which is critical to serving consumers,” counsel for Apple wrote in a motion to intervene as a defendant in Google’s antitrust...
