Casey Ryan first moved into the role in 2023, when prior firm leader Sandy Thomas stepped down to take up a chief legal officer position at a nonprofit.       Casey Ryan first moved into the role in 2023, when prior firm leader Sandy Thomas stepped down to take up a...

Startup legal tech companies like Darrow and Rain Intelligence are using artificial intelligence tools to scour the Internet to come up with new class actions.       Startup legal tech companies like Darrow and Rain Intelligence are using artificial intelligence tools...

"The longer that they continue to capitulate to Trump, the more difficult it's going to be to separate the Foundation from endorsing the actions of the Trump administration,” a former fellow said.       "The longer that they continue to capitulate to Trump, the more...

The Supreme Court handed down six rulings Friday morning. In this edition of Supreme Court Brief, we'll break them all down.       The Supreme Court handed down six rulings Friday morning. In this edition of Supreme Court Brief, we'll break them all...

A firm has sued an ex-client in Manhattan federal court, claiming it is owed $1 million after recovering $5 million in stolen digital assets, in a dispute highlighting the opaque and increasingly litigated world of cryptocurrency recovery.       A firm has sued an...

A firm has sued an ex-client in Manhattan federal court, claiming it is owed $1 million after recovering $5 million in stolen digital assets, in a dispute highlighting the opaque and increasingly litigated world of cryptocurrency recovery.       A firm has sued an...

This action was surfaced by Law.com Radar, which delivers real-time alerting on new litigation across more than 2,900 state and federal courts. Click here to get started and be first to act on opportunities in your region, practice area or client sector.       This...

This action was surfaced by Law.com Radar, which delivers real-time alerting on new litigation across more than 2,900 state and federal courts. Click here to get started and be first to act on opportunities in your region, practice area or client sector.       This...

Securities litigation co-chair Matthew Close was elevated to vice chair and was among four new management committee appointments.       Securities litigation co-chair Matthew Close was elevated to vice chair and was among four new management committee...

The ruling prohibits the federal government from revoking the university's Student and Exchange Visitor Program certification and Exchange Visitor Program.       The ruling prohibits the federal government from revoking the university's Student and Exchange Visitor...

The ruling prohibits the federal government from revoking the university's Student and Exchange Visitor Program certification and Exchange Visitor Program.       The ruling prohibits the federal government from revoking the university's Student and Exchange Visitor...

The Supreme Court said that federal judges are not bound to follow an agency's view of the law during various types of civil enforcement proceedings.       The Supreme Court said that federal judges are not bound to follow an agency's view of the law during various...

The Supreme Court said that federal judges are not bound to follow an agency's view of the law during various types of civil enforcement proceedings.       The Supreme Court said that federal judges are not bound to follow an agency's view of the law during various...

A SCOTUS decision is driving lawsuits against major health insurers.       A SCOTUS decision is driving lawsuits against major health insurers.       

A SCOTUS decision is driving lawsuits against major health insurers.       A SCOTUS decision is driving lawsuits against major health insurers.       

"When EPA terminated the grants at issue, it exceeded its statutory authority under § 7438 [of the Clean Air Act] because it cancelled these grants precisely because they are 'environmental justice' programs," U.S. District Judge Adam B. Abelson of the District of...

"When EPA terminated the grants at issue, it exceeded its statutory authority under § 7438 [of the Clean Air Act] because it cancelled these grants precisely because they are 'environmental justice' programs," U.S. District Judge Adam B. Abelson of the District of...

Had Akin Gump convinced the Supreme Court to expedite its petition for certiorari before judgment, the justices would have been primed to hold oral arguments on the legality of President Donald Trump's worldwide tariffs in September.       Had Akin Gump convinced the...

Had Akin Gump convinced the Supreme Court to expedite its petition for certiorari before judgment, the justices would have been primed to hold oral arguments on the legality of President Donald Trump's worldwide tariffs in September.       Had Akin Gump convinced the...

Retired New York Supreme Justice Barry Kamins, who has served as defense counsel in high-profile cases, said coverage can "enhance public understanding of the judicial system." State Sen. Brad Hoylman-Sigal, D-Manhattan, and Assemblymember David Weprin, D-Queens, have...

Retired New York Supreme Justice Barry Kamins, who has served as defense counsel in high-profile cases, said coverage can "enhance public understanding of the judicial system." State Sen. Brad Hoylman-Sigal, D-Manhattan, and Assemblymember David Weprin, D-Queens, have...

Podolsky is set to join Latham's M&A group in New York in the coming days, sources told American Lawyer.       Podolsky is set to join Latham's M&A group in New York in the coming days, sources told American Lawyer.       

Podolsky is set to join Latham's M&A group in New York in the coming days, sources told American Lawyer.       Podolsky is set to join Latham's M&A group in New York in the coming days, sources told American Lawyer.       

Patrick Smith interviews HSF Kramer partner Richard Farley about his new book: "Drop Dead: How a Coterie of Corrupt Politicians, Bankers, Lawyers, Spinmeisters, and Mobsters Bankrupted New York, Got Bailed Out, Blamed the President, and Went Back to Business as Usual...

Patrick Smith interviews HSF Kramer partner Richard Farley about his new book: "Drop Dead: How a Coterie of Corrupt Politicians, Bankers, Lawyers, Spinmeisters, and Mobsters Bankrupted New York, Got Bailed Out, Blamed the President, and Went Back to Business as Usual...

The lower court had agreed with the woman's arguments that the claims should not go to arbitration since the wrongful death suit doesn't arise out of her use of the app and the arbitration clause her husband signed should not be extended to bind her claims.       The...

The lower court had agreed with the woman's arguments that the claims should not go to arbitration since the wrongful death suit doesn't arise out of her use of the app and the arbitration clause her husband signed should not be extended to bind her claims.       The...

The Supreme Court ruled, by a 7-2 vote, that producers of liquid fuels such as gasoline have standing to challenge an EPA decision clearing the way for California's pro-electric vehicle rules.       The Supreme Court ruled, by a 7-2 vote, that producers of liquid...

The Supreme Court ruled, by a 7-2 vote, that producers of liquid fuels such as gasoline have standing to challenge an EPA decision clearing the way for California's pro-electric vehicle rules.       The Supreme Court ruled, by a 7-2 vote, that producers of liquid...

The concept of "The Matrix" has existed for decades in professional services firms, though it represents a relatively new framework within the legal industry. This powerful approach to understanding organizational capabilities and client relationships offers law firms...

The concept of "The Matrix" has existed for decades in professional services firms, though it represents a relatively new framework within the legal industry. This powerful approach to understanding organizational capabilities and client relationships offers law firms...

The panel said Trump likely lawfully exercised his power under a statute that authorizes federalization of the National Guard under certain circumstances.       The panel said Trump likely lawfully exercised his power under a statute that authorizes federalization of...

The panel said Trump likely lawfully exercised his power under a statute that authorizes federalization of the National Guard under certain circumstances.       The panel said Trump likely lawfully exercised his power under a statute that authorizes federalization of...

In a 7-2 ruling Friday, the Supreme Court gave its blessing to the vape industry's strategy of using local retailers to challenge the FDA's rejections of their e-cigarette products in friendlier circuit courts.       In a 7-2 ruling Friday, the Supreme Court gave its...

"First and foremost, demonstrate your abilities in action rather than words and cultivate a mindset that extends beyond individual success to encompass the collective growth of your firm. Leadership isn't just about personal achievements; it's about your ability to...

"There are national security applications of the technology that I want the United States to have before China does, full stop,” said Ben Buchanan, who was White House special adviser for AI from June 2023 until January 2025.       "There are national security...

“The corporate lawyers have been driving the [Trump deals], to the great displeasure of many, if not most or all, of the litigators, one D.C. partner said.       “The corporate lawyers have been driving the [Trump deals], to the great displeasure of many, if not most...

FTX investors obtained a settlement from the personal finance attorney influencer and her talent agency over allegations that they failed to disclose to their social media followers that they were paid to promote the cryptocurrency exchange ahead of its sudden and...

FTX investors obtained a settlement from the personal finance attorney influencer and her talent agency over allegations that they failed to disclose to their social media followers that they were paid to promote the cryptocurrency exchange ahead of its sudden and...

"Now is the time to invest in compliance so employers can spot issues early and hear about concerns before they become part of a DOJ tip," said Gregory Keating, a Littler Mendelson shareholder.       "Now is the time to invest in compliance so employers can spot...

"Now is the time to invest in compliance so employers can spot issues early and hear about concerns before they become part of a DOJ tip," said Gregory Keating, a Littler Mendelson shareholder.       "Now is the time to invest in compliance so employers can spot...

In today's digital-first business environment, legal departments are confronting an unprecedented escalation of risk. Cyberattacks are growing more frequent and sophisticated. Regulatory complexity is expanding across jurisdictions. And the pressure to respond quickly...

In today's digital-first business environment, legal departments are confronting an unprecedented escalation of risk. Cyberattacks are growing more frequent and sophisticated. Regulatory complexity is expanding across jurisdictions. And the pressure to respond quickly...

Judge Joshua Roberts, head of the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas complex litigation center, on Tuesday appointed a batch of attorneys to liaison counsel posts in the hair relaxer litigation. Most of the half-dozen lawyers selected are regulars in the court's mass...

Judge Joshua Roberts, head of the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas complex litigation center, on Tuesday appointed a batch of attorneys to liaison counsel posts in the hair relaxer litigation. Most of the half-dozen lawyers selected are regulars in the court's mass...

A New Jersey state court judge overseeing talc lawsuits will hear arguments Thursday on whether to bar pro hac vice admissions to two Beasley Allen lawyers, Andy Birchfield and Leigh O'Dell.       A New Jersey state court judge overseeing talc lawsuits will hear...

Wednesday's verdict, which was all compensatory damages, is the first in a talc trial against Johnson & Johnson in Boston.       Wednesday's verdict, which was all compensatory damages, is the first in a talc trial against Johnson & Johnson in...

Wednesday's verdict, which was all compensatory damages, is the first in a talc trial against Johnson & Johnson in Boston.       Wednesday's verdict, which was all compensatory damages, is the first in a talc trial against Johnson & Johnson in...

The New York City mayor can appoint and reappoint judges to the city's criminal and family courts—which are the most salient points of contact for most residents—and may temporarily fill vacancies in the city's civil courts. But how mayors have wielded this power, and...

The New York City mayor can appoint and reappoint judges to the city's criminal and family courts—which are the most salient points of contact for most residents—and may temporarily fill vacancies in the city's civil courts. But how mayors have wielded this power, and...

Gary Levin will help with strategy and oversee administrative aspects of the firm, which has more than 3,500 staff globally, Kirkland said.       Gary Levin will help with strategy and oversee administrative aspects of the firm, which has more than 3,500 staff...

Gary Levin will help with strategy and oversee administrative aspects of the firm, which has more than 3,500 staff globally, Kirkland said.       Gary Levin will help with strategy and oversee administrative aspects of the firm, which has more than 3,500 staff...

U.S. District Judge Matthew F. Kennelly of the Northern District of Illinois granted defendant Virginia Surety's motion to reconsider its motion to dismiss plaintiff PMC Casualty Corp.'s breach of contract suit, where it claimed it was owed nearly $20 million, but...

U.S. District Judge Matthew F. Kennelly of the Northern District of Illinois granted defendant Virginia Surety's motion to reconsider its motion to dismiss plaintiff PMC Casualty Corp.'s breach of contract suit, where it claimed it was owed nearly $20 million, but...

Just 11% of legal departments track the diversity of outside counsel, down from 22% a year ago, according to the 2025 Law Department Management Benchmarking Report.       Just 11% of legal departments track the diversity of outside counsel, down from 22% a year...

Just 11% of legal departments track the diversity of outside counsel, down from 22% a year ago, according to the 2025 Law Department Management Benchmarking Report.       Just 11% of legal departments track the diversity of outside counsel, down from 22% a year...

It's believed that a knife-wielding attacker did not know he had targeted the recently nominated U.S. attorney in Albany, authorities said.       It's believed that a knife-wielding attacker did not know he had targeted the recently nominated U.S. attorney in Albany,...

It's believed that a knife-wielding attacker did not know he had targeted the recently nominated U.S. attorney in Albany, authorities said.       It's believed that a knife-wielding attacker did not know he had targeted the recently nominated U.S. attorney in Albany,...

Multiple health providers opted out of a $2.8 billion class settlement to file separate lawsuits alleging a Blue Cross Blue Shield price-fixing conspiracy harming hospitals.       Multiple health providers opted out of a $2.8 billion class settlement to file separate...