"LSAC—an ostensible not-for-profit organization purportedly committed to making legal education 'equitable and accessible' for all—has been wildly enriched by LSAC's anticompetitive conduct, as have LSAC's executives," the complaint states.       "LSAC—an ostensible...

Median pay for women in our rankings topped that of men, but men hold two-thirds of the posts.       Median pay for women in our rankings topped that of men, but men hold two-thirds of the posts.       

Median pay for women in our rankings topped that of men, but men hold two-thirds of the posts.       Median pay for women in our rankings topped that of men, but men hold two-thirds of the posts.       

The partners of Schulte Roth & Zabel will “assume key roles across the management, executive, and compensation committees" of the new firm and will also serve as co-leads of its New York and London offices, the firm said.       The partners of Schulte Roth &...

The partners of Schulte Roth & Zabel will “assume key roles across the management, executive, and compensation committees" of the new firm and will also serve as co-leads of its New York and London offices, the firm said.       The partners of Schulte Roth &...

Attorneys for Shira Perlmutter said Judge Kelly's rejection of her request for a preliminary injunction failed to address the merits of her argument that the president lacks the authority to replace her or the librarian of Congress.       Attorneys for Shira...

Attorneys for Shira Perlmutter said Judge Kelly's rejection of her request for a preliminary injunction failed to address the merits of her argument that the president lacks the authority to replace her or the librarian of Congress.       Attorneys for Shira...

The justices may limit the ability of courts to take race into account when trying to remedy under-representation by minority voters.       The justices may limit the ability of courts to take race into account when trying to remedy under-representation by minority...

The justices may limit the ability of courts to take race into account when trying to remedy under-representation by minority voters.       The justices may limit the ability of courts to take race into account when trying to remedy under-representation by minority...

Since May, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has closed at least two Foreign Corrupt Practices Act investigations and dropped a civil action.       Since May, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has closed at least two Foreign Corrupt Practices Act...

Since May, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has closed at least two Foreign Corrupt Practices Act investigations and dropped a civil action.       Since May, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has closed at least two Foreign Corrupt Practices Act...

In what may be seen as a law firm merger cautionary tale, the firm has struggled to successfully integrate its Chinese and Australian arms, lawyers say, and geopolitics now has the firm operating as two very separate entities.        In what may be seen as a law firm...

In what may be seen as a law firm merger cautionary tale, the firm has struggled to successfully integrate its Chinese and Australian arms, lawyers say, and geopolitics now has the firm operating as two very separate entities.        In what may be seen as a law firm...

In a wide-ranging interview with Law.com International, Kate Barton says the firm remains unique in the breadth of global coverage, with India offering the greatest opportunities for growth.       In a wide-ranging interview with Law.com International, Kate Barton...

In a wide-ranging interview with Law.com International, Kate Barton says the firm remains unique in the breadth of global coverage, with India offering the greatest opportunities for growth.       In a wide-ranging interview with Law.com International, Kate Barton...

Lynch Carpenter and Wolf Haldenstein Adler Freeman & Herz brought the claim for the plaintiff against the store, its notary Rex K. Ingram and other defendants, alleging their additional $4 "clerical fee" for $1 notary transactions violated the Illinois Notary...

Lynch Carpenter and Wolf Haldenstein Adler Freeman & Herz brought the claim for the plaintiff against the store, its notary Rex K. Ingram and other defendants, alleging their additional $4 "clerical fee" for $1 notary transactions violated the Illinois Notary...

On Aug. 1, U.S. District Judge Vince Chhabria ordered Monsanto to call the heads of the 37 firms, which haven't paid their required 8% assessment toward the common benefit fund.       On Aug. 1, U.S. District Judge Vince Chhabria ordered Monsanto to call the heads of...

On Aug. 1, U.S. District Judge Vince Chhabria ordered Monsanto to call the heads of the 37 firms, which haven't paid their required 8% assessment toward the common benefit fund.       On Aug. 1, U.S. District Judge Vince Chhabria ordered Monsanto to call the heads of...

"This is a significant victory," D.C. Attorney General Brian Schwalb said after an appeals court revived the District of Columbia's Consumer Protection Procedures Act lawsuit alleging Meta Platforms Inc. failed to protect Facebook users' privacy.       "This is a...

The officer was performing a judicial act in presiding over the venire stage of jury duty, when prospective jurors are asked questions, offer excuses and make exemption requests, the court stated. That procedural step calls for the officer's discretionary judgment,...

"This case turns on whether any of Nestlé's Poland Spring Water sources satisfy the objective spring-water standard of identity," the motion to certify the class said. "Nestlé represents that they are all 'springs.' Plaintiffs contend that each one is merely a...

“David is a prosecutor's nightmare," said Mark Rosman, partner at Proskauer Rose and former assistant chief of the Washington Criminal Section in the DOJ's Antitrust Division.       “David is a prosecutor's nightmare," said Mark Rosman, partner at Proskauer Rose and...

“David is a prosecutor's nightmare," said Mark Rosman, partner at Proskauer Rose and former assistant chief of the Washington Criminal Section in the DOJ's Antitrust Division.       “David is a prosecutor's nightmare," said Mark Rosman, partner at Proskauer Rose and...

Paul Mahoney will become the university's interim president on Aug. 11, succeeding Jim Ryan, who resigned at the end of June.       Paul Mahoney will become the university's interim president on Aug. 11, succeeding Jim Ryan, who resigned at the end of...

Paul Mahoney will become the university's interim president on Aug. 11, succeeding Jim Ryan, who resigned at the end of June.       Paul Mahoney will become the university's interim president on Aug. 11, succeeding Jim Ryan, who resigned at the end of...

Amid the arrival of self-driving rideshare vehicles in Atlanta, attorney Drew Ashby has created a road map for pursuing tortious claims against autonomous defendants.       Amid the arrival of self-driving rideshare vehicles in Atlanta, attorney Drew Ashby has created...

Amid the arrival of self-driving rideshare vehicles in Atlanta, attorney Drew Ashby has created a road map for pursuing tortious claims against autonomous defendants.       Amid the arrival of self-driving rideshare vehicles in Atlanta, attorney Drew Ashby has created...

"Public servants at those agencies have worked for almost 20 years to achieve these results from DuPont, and it took a month-long trial in Camden this summer to get here, but we're thrilled that we're here and just too happy that New Jersey can get this behind them,...

"Public servants at those agencies have worked for almost 20 years to achieve these results from DuPont, and it took a month-long trial in Camden this summer to get here, but we're thrilled that we're here and just too happy that New Jersey can get this behind them,...

The firm's total catch from K&L Gates is at least 12 partners now.       The firm's total catch from K&L Gates is at least 12 partners now.       

The firm's total catch from K&L Gates is at least 12 partners now.       The firm's total catch from K&L Gates is at least 12 partners now.       

"It really increases the burden and imposes additional costs on companies that are trying to engage in transactions," Covington & Burling partner Ryan Quillian said of the Uniform Antitrust Pre-Merger Notification Act state laws compelling parties to report merger...

"It really increases the burden and imposes additional costs on companies that are trying to engage in transactions," Covington & Burling partner Ryan Quillian said of the Uniform Antitrust Pre-Merger Notification Act state laws compelling parties to report merger...

“[T]he Constitution grants Article III judicial power over all cases arising under the laws of the United States," the appeals court held in its 2-1 decision. "The Bankruptcy Code is a law of the United States. So, petitions for relief under the Bankruptcy Code—even...

The changes are intended to streamline case assignment and filing data, as well as prepare for new categories of health care decision-making cases.       The changes are intended to streamline case assignment and filing data, as well as prepare for new categories of...

Ji “Liz Li alleges the company was all set to expand her duties when it suddenly reversed course and pushed her out.       Ji “Liz Li alleges the company was all set to expand her duties when it suddenly reversed course and pushed her out.       

"Don't be afraid to take on different or challenging matters. This will help showcase your true abilities. It is also important to take pride in your work, no matter the significance of the assignment, and to demonstrate to the firm's leadership that you are invested...

The Boston-based law firm also added attorneys in New York.       The Boston-based law firm also added attorneys in New York.       

Neal & Harwell will shut down Aug. 31 after 54 years of being part of some of the highest-profile civil cases of the past half-century in the U.S., according to a source.       Neal & Harwell will shut down Aug. 31 after 54 years of being part of some of the...

The partners of Schulte Roth & Zabel will “assume key roles across the management, executive, and compensation committees" of the new firm and will also serve as co-leads of its New York and London offices, the firm said.       The partners of Schulte Roth &...

The College Sports Commission, a regulatory agency created to enforce the watershed $2.8 billion House v. NCAA class action settlement, on Thursday revised its guidance for name, image and likeness (NIL) payments, permitting NIL collectives and other school-affiliated...

The regulatory agency created to enforce the watershed $2.8 billion House v. NCAA class action settlement, said NIL collectives and other school-affiliated entities may ink deals with student-athletes—as long as those transactions meet the benchmark of serving a...

A San Francisco federal court jury on Friday found Meta Platforms Inc. violated the California Invasion of Privacy Act in a landmark data privacy class action, which accused the Big Tech giant of illegally mining sensitive sexual and reproductive health data from Flo...

A San Francisco federal court jury on Friday found Meta Platforms Inc. violated the California Invasion of Privacy Act in a landmark data privacy class action, which accused the Big Tech giant of illegally mining sensitive sexual and reproductive health data from Flo...

"Violations of court orders that span multiple jurisdictions are difficult to detect, particularly in Schedule A cases where forum shopping is rampant and defendants rarely appear." U.S. District Judge John J. Tharp Jr.       "Violations of court orders that span...

"Violations of court orders that span multiple jurisdictions are difficult to detect, particularly in Schedule A cases where forum shopping is rampant and defendants rarely appear." U.S. District Judge John J. Tharp Jr.       "Violations of court orders that span...

In a racketeering suit 3M filed against three lawyers who brought hundreds of black lung lawsuits, a federal judge ordered preservation of evidence contained in a storage unit belonging to one of the defendants, Glenn Martin Hammond.       In a racketeering suit 3M...

In a racketeering suit 3M filed against three lawyers who brought hundreds of black lung lawsuits, a federal judge ordered preservation of evidence contained in a storage unit belonging to one of the defendants, Glenn Martin Hammond.       In a racketeering suit 3M...

The 65-attorney firm has had a strong year and added multiple new major clients in the private credit and banking sectors, firm chair Richard Stehl said.       The 65-attorney firm has had a strong year and added multiple new major clients in the private credit and...

The 65-attorney firm has had a strong year and added multiple new major clients in the private credit and banking sectors, firm chair Richard Stehl said.       The 65-attorney firm has had a strong year and added multiple new major clients in the private credit and...

An electricity provider is facing heat over a Texas fire.       An electricity provider is facing heat over a Texas fire.       

An electricity provider is facing heat over a Texas fire.       An electricity provider is facing heat over a Texas fire.       

"Oftentimes, you may have negligence or the accidental failure to adequately secure cybersecurity systems," Adam Polk of Girard Sharp, counsel for the plaintiffs in multiple class actions against insurers, said. "Here what you have are tracking technologies that are...

"Oftentimes, you may have negligence or the accidental failure to adequately secure cybersecurity systems," Adam Polk of Girard Sharp, counsel for the plaintiffs in multiple class actions against insurers, said. "Here what you have are tracking technologies that are...

New York Democratic lawmakers and sports law practitioners are monitoring whether Congress will enact NIL regulations, on urging from President Donald Trump.       New York Democratic lawmakers and sports law practitioners are monitoring whether Congress will enact...

After a day and a half of deliberations, the Miami jury found Tesla partly liable in a fatal 2019 Florida car crash.       After a day and a half of deliberations, the Miami jury found Tesla partly liable in a fatal 2019 Florida car crash.       

Nixon Peabody intellectual property attorney Michael Gray's passion for scuba diving closely parallels his approach to litigation strategy and trial preparation. Gray has been practicing in Texas for more than 10 years, but he had a non-traditional route to the legal...

The Second Judicial Department of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York said that the law—Section 7003(c) of the Civil Practice Law and Rules—violated the separation of powers, by incentivizing judges to decide one way while considering petitions for...

McDermott Will & Schulte was created on Friday, creating a new major player in the Am Law 100.       McDermott Will & Schulte was created on Friday, creating a new major player in the Am Law 100.       

The largest settlement, of $150,000, involved an employee so humiliated by a senior official that it caused her "to have panic attacks at work," according to a new report from the agency's Office of Inspector General.       The largest settlement, of $150,000,...

Thursday's courtroom closing arguments threw blame in many directions.       Thursday's courtroom closing arguments threw blame in many directions.       

"The Fourth Circuit is in line with the three liberals on the [Supreme] Court," said University of Pittsburgh law professor Arthur Hellman. "It's out of line with the conservative majority. But you do have to dig a little more into [the cases].”       "The Fourth...

The law firm is Figma's counsel and holds a sizable chunk of shares following the startup's debut on the New York Stock Exchange.       The law firm is Figma's counsel and holds a sizable chunk of shares following the startup's debut on the New York Stock...

The Wild Horses Act places wild horses—symbols of the West's pioneer spirit—under federal protection and management. In southern Wyoming though, these herds largely live on “checkerboard land, in other words, lands that alternate between public and private ownership,...

The National Conference of Bar Examiners released six new resources on Friday to prepare test-takers for the NextGen Uniform Bar Exam, which launches July 2026.       The National Conference of Bar Examiners released six new resources on Friday to prepare test-takers...

"First and foremost, learn the work you're doing inside and out. Do it reliably (e.g., on-time and mistake-free). Speak up when you have something to contribute. Understand that you are in client services, to both your firm's clients and to the partners giving you...

Legal department lawyers feel hamstrung by a lack of transparency about what lawyers at their level, in their industry and in their part of the country earn. On top of that, some attorneys hurt themselves in negotiations by failing to grasp the wealth-building power...