Law professor Dan Epps joins the Supreme Court Brief podcast to discuss why he thinks the case over President Donald Trump's tariffs is a test of jurisprudential consistency for the conservative majority.       Law professor Dan Epps joins the Supreme Court Brief...

“When you have so many organizations depending on a single provider, the risk is high, said F. Paul Greene, a partner at Harter Secrest & Emery.       “When you have so many organizations depending on a single provider, the risk is high, said F. Paul Greene, a...

Some of today's midlevel associates are lagging in personal and professional skills, but midlevels say their firms aren't invested enough in their success.       Some of today's midlevel associates are lagging in personal and professional skills, but midlevels say...

A U.S. District Court Judge in Long Island, Gary Brown discovered magic as a child. He says learning about the ‘art of deception' has made it easier to uncover the truth.       A U.S. District Court Judge in Long Island, Gary Brown discovered magic as a child. He says...

At least five of the nine law firms that reached deals with Trump could fulfill their pro bono pledges within a year, according to a Law.com analysis.       At least five of the nine law firms that reached deals with Trump could fulfill their pro bono pledges within a...

One chief legal officer said her strategy is to control what she can while scenario-planning for the unexpected.       One chief legal officer said her strategy is to control what she can while scenario-planning for the unexpected.       

On Tuesday, the Georgia Court of Appeals ruled that the case will return to the State Court of Fulton County to determine if Oskouei's claims can make it past an anti-strategic lawsuits against public participation motion to dismiss under the state Supreme Court's...

"[W]e hold that under West Virginia common law, the conditions resulting from the over-distribution of opioids can constitute a public nuisance," the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit ruled, reviving a public nuisance lawsuit against opioid distributors...

“Often what you hear from victim advocates is it can happen to anybody, said Daren Firestone, a Levy Firestone Muse partner and crypto expert who is not involved in the case.       “Often what you hear from victim advocates is it can happen to anybody, said Daren...

The financially strapped South American country, which is represented by Sullivan & Cromwell Chairman Robert Giuffra, has received support from the Trump administration as it attempts to knock down the enormous judgment.          The financially strapped South...

More than 40 law firms have agreed to receive client referrals or work as co-counsel.       More than 40 law firms have agreed to receive client referrals or work as co-counsel.       

Three financial advisors claim that the DOL violated its own internal procedures to issue an advisory opinion resolving a key issue in potentially hundreds of claims against Morgan Stanley Smith Barney in the bank's favor.       Three financial advisors claim that the...

Political and legal experts weigh in on the major themes of the retention election so far.        Political and legal experts weigh in on the major themes of the retention election so far.        

Morgan L. Ratner of Sullivan & Cromwell said the company's appeal is based on wanting to make the fee reasonable and avoid harm to the company or its shareholders, arguing there are three miscalculations the Court of Chancery made.       Morgan L. Ratner of...

“Although the law applies only to K-12 school settings, its effects have the potential to ripple beyond school meals, Hogan Lovells attorneys said in a recent client alert.       “Although the law applies only to K-12 school settings, its effects have the potential to...

Experienced counsel can advise clients on vetted and configured AI software or can implement that software on clients' behalf.       Experienced counsel can advise clients on vetted and configured AI software or can implement that software on clients'...

After ranking as the nation's 18th-highest-paid legal chief in Corporate Counsel's 2025 General Counsel Compensation Report, Deborah "Dev" Stahlkopf appears poised to snag an even higher spot in next year's report.       After ranking as the nation's 18th-highest-paid...

The company behind the popular celebrity video service known as Cameo alleges OpenAI is diluting its trademarks and brand reputation with AI-generated images that compete with its own authentic video recordings.       The company behind the popular celebrity video...

"As a corporate plaintiff, Unlucky must have counsel to represent it and plead its case — and that means compensating counsel for services rendered," the judge said.       "As a corporate plaintiff, Unlucky must have counsel to represent it and plead its case — and...

While there is one more judicial vacancy on the Middle District of Florida bench, at least one expert believes it could be some time before the Senate confirms him.       While there is one more judicial vacancy on the Middle District of Florida bench, at least one...

Darl Champion recently resigned from the chair position of the State Bar of Georgia's Committee on Attorney-Client Solicitation, and his issues over case-running garnered support from both the plaintiff and defense bar. Champion spoke with the Daily Report about what,...

Laura Franco had taken the role just 20 months ago, stepping down as chief legal and compliance officer of Bumble to do so.       Laura Franco had taken the role just 20 months ago, stepping down as chief legal and compliance officer of Bumble to do...

“I'm standing for truth and justice as I continue in loyal service to my students at the University of Michigan Law School, said Laura Beny. “Dean West singled me out for disparate discipline after I filed complaints while disregarding any other faculty misconduct,...

“The new thing is to sue the people who have publicists and public relations people who are going to want to put the lawsuit to sleep as fast as possible, said Jordan Shaw, the managing partner at Shaw Lewenz, who regularly litigates in the class action arena and is...

Roughly a third of the list includes lawyers from large firms and top boutiques. Many others include former judges and law school professors.       Roughly a third of the list includes lawyers from large firms and top boutiques. Many others include former judges and...

An “agreement between lenders (ABL) to help co-fund a film production is a common vehicle for sharing financial risk. But what happens when a legal dispute arises between a film-production senior lender who has provided a larger loan amount than a junior lender who...

The submission to the mid-level New York appellate court comes as Trump's legal team battles to remove the state court case to federal court. Trump was convicted of business records felonies in 2024 in Manhattan, prior to his re-election to the presidency.       The...

The submission to the midlevel New York appellate court comes as Trump's legal team battles to remove the state court case to federal court. Trump was convicted of business records felonies in 2024 in Manhattan, prior to his re-election to the presidency.       The...

The role signals a growing appetite to formalise AI onboarding.       The role signals a growing appetite to formalise AI onboarding.       

This “Best Of webcast provides proven strategies for collaborating with finance, M&A trends, and post-merger pitfalls.       This “Best Of webcast provides proven strategies for collaborating with finance, M&A trends, and post-merger...

BigPapa Breaks alleges that because the NFL is one of Fanatics' owners, it's incentivized to help the retail giant knock independent sellers out of the multibillion-dollar market.       BigPapa Breaks alleges that because the NFL is one of Fanatics' owners, it's...

The U.S. Senate voted 52-46 along party lines to confirm Rebecca Taibleson as a judge on the US. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit. Taibleson is a former Kirkland & Ellis associate and law clerk to two U.S. Supreme Court justices.       The U.S. Senate...

The administration on Monday asked the high court to reverse a decision by an appellate panel to allow Shira Perlmutter to resume her duties as head of the U.S. Copyright Office.       The administration on Monday asked the high court to reverse a decision by an...

"This was a really super tenuous case to begin with," a Dykema Gossett criminal defense attorney for defendant Hoau-Yan Wang said after the U.S. Department of Justice voluntarily dismissed an indictment in Maryland federal court charging Wang with defrauding the U.S....

In a recent law.com video podcast, Williams & Finkbine managing partner Arnold Finkbine lays out how and why his law firm's AI caution became AI confidence.       In a recent law.com video podcast, Williams & Finkbine managing partner Arnold Finkbine lays out...

Williams & Finkbine managing partner Arnold Finkbine talks about his firm's AI journey from resisting AI to using it to drive efficiency and revenue.       Williams & Finkbine managing partner Arnold Finkbine talks about his firm's AI journey from resisting AI...

The financial industry in particular is looking for guidance from firms like Sullivan & Cromwell on how to avoid punitive actions in the U.S.       The financial industry in particular is looking for guidance from firms like Sullivan & Cromwell on how to avoid...

Departing GC Danielle McCoy called her 19 years at Fannie Mae "the privilege of a lifetime."       Departing GC Danielle McCoy called her 19 years at Fannie Mae "the privilege of a lifetime."       

Patricia S. Abril, the interim dean of University of Miami's School of Law, says a new optional application question asking potential students to design an AI prompt is a way to take the technology "out of the shadows, because we know that it's there...

"Traditional workflows are no longer sufficient to manage the volume, variety and velocity of modern data," according to a new report from FTI Consulting.       error code: 502

"I wish more young lawyers would ask about building a sustainable practice, not just winning cases. My advice? Find a niche and get great at it. Don't spread yourself thin trying to dip your toes in every practice area. Join organizations, go to events, get on...

The transition from on-premise e-discovery systems to a cloud-native platform like RelativityOne is now at the heart of legal technology strategy for organizations racing to modernize discovery, compliance, and client service. While the promise of greater scalability,...

The court said D.B.'s parents could not meet the threshold for a product liability claim under Louisiana's Products Liability Act because their suggested alternative, a supplement added to human-milk-based produced by Prolacta, could not be feasibly produced on a...

The continued focus on profits, rainmaking laterals, client mobility and a general lack of cohesion in modern partnerships have some law firm leaders believing there is no going back.       The continued focus on profits, rainmaking laterals, client mobility and a...

Alleges 2.7 million consumers were misled.       Alleges 2.7 million consumers were misled.       

"I pledge to work tirelessly to facilitate Well-Functioning Commodity Markets, promote Freedom, Competition and Innovation, and help the President make the United States the Crypto Capital of the World," Michael Selig said on social media.       "I pledge to work...

Court reporters face discrimination suits over sign language fees.       Court reporters face discrimination suits over sign language fees.       

The outcome could shape not only the plaintiff's future but also the evolving legal boundaries of Title IX enforcement, especially as schools increasingly rely on outside counsel to navigate allegations that straddle law, policy and public scrutiny.       The outcome...