“I would look forward, if this body were to confirm me, in joining the legal community specifically in Delaware," Jennifer Mascott said. "I would plan to have chambers in Wilmington, but right now, my practice has been as an academic and here in Washington, D.C., as a...

Vice Chancellor Lori W. Will granted dismissal of the case filed by United Atlantic Ventures, partially deferring the dispute to the jurisdiction of a Florida court.       Vice Chancellor Lori W. Will granted dismissal of the case filed by United Atlantic Ventures,...

The spread between rates at midsize and large law firms is only growing. Leaders at the former described a delicate balance between growth and the “tipping point at which clients no longer see the value proposition of a smaller firm.       The spread between rates at...

In a lawsuit, Jessica Warren alleges TransDigm "engaged in a relentless pattern of retaliation in response to her “whistleblowing activity.       In a lawsuit, Jessica Warren alleges TransDigm "engaged in a relentless pattern of retaliation in response to her...

"A door will open that's entirely unexpected but often serves as the foundation for an enjoyable, lasting legal career. I would encourage the younger Austin to be responsive, hardworking, and willing to advance client issues across the firm."       "A door will open...

The Federal Circuit handed importers a restrained victory in their challenge to the Trump administration's tariffs on virtually all global imports, leaving it up to the U.S. Supreme Court to decide the breadth of presidential power.       The Federal Circuit handed...

According to the tech giant's complaint, the trade secrets its former employee stole include the company's sales roadmap, which, it argues, would provide a rival company “with a competitive edge with respect to the laundry business and responding to the national...

U.S. District Judge Amit Mehta of the District of Columbia rejected the U.S. Department of Justice's proposed divestiture remedies in Google's search engine monopoly case, ruling the government overreached in seeking a forced sale of Google's Chrome web browser and...

Partners ask for input—on communication, delegation, workload—but then say little or nothing in response. When upward feedback isn't followed by engagement or visible change, associates learn not to bother.       Partners ask for input—on communication, delegation,...

Latham said the lateral partner was “among a select group of top-tier lawyers in the asset management M&A and GP stakes arena.       Latham said the lateral partner was “among a select group of top-tier lawyers in the asset management M&A and GP stakes...

"Multiple states are considering laws to transfer authority from the NLRB to their own local agencies. And in the process, they may de-federalize American labor relations." according to Littler Mendelson's 2025 Labor Day Report.       "Multiple states are considering...

"With today's decision, Trump is barred from using the National Guard and Marines in California for law enforcement purposes," said California Attorney General Rob Bonta in a press conference Tuesday morning.       "With today's decision, Trump is barred from using...

Paul Bryant, a fired Covington associate, was arrested after a confrontation with National Guardsmen patrolling the city.       Paul Bryant, a fired Covington associate, was arrested after a confrontation with National Guardsmen patrolling the city.       

Google moved to exclude expert testimony as inadmissible, arguing the U.S. Department of Justice's key witness "lacks the relevant experience to provide such opinions" on the feasibility of a forced divestiture in Google's ad tech remedies trial in the U.S. District...

In a 2-1 decision, the appeals court said the grantees' claims are essentially contractual and should have been brought in the U.S. Court of Federal Claims under the Tucker Act. The law enables the Court of Federal Claims to authorize money damages in federal...

In total, the 10 business court judges saw 185 cases filed in their first year, with the Houston division recording the most filings, and they've issued 42 opinions, many of which addressed jurisdictional questions.       In total, the 10 business court judges saw 185...

“Any student not intensively using AI, where permitted, is putting themselves at a significant disadvantage."       “Any student not intensively using AI, where permitted, is putting themselves at a significant disadvantage."       

“Any student not intensively using AI, where permitted, is putting themselves at a significant disadvantage."       “Any student not intensively using AI, where permitted, is putting themselves at a significant disadvantage."       

“We've provided a road map for individuals who have had this happen to them, said John Papianou, a partner at Montgomery McCracken Walker & Rhoads.       “We've provided a road map for individuals who have had this happen to them, said John Papianou, a partner at...

“These tests need to benefit the patients, not Harvard, Dana-Farber, Karolinska Institute and Mayo Clinic, they should benefit the patient, MMAS Research Solutions Architect Steve Trubow said.       “These tests need to benefit the patients, not Harvard, Dana-Farber,...

The immediate impact: Employers in Texas, Louisiana and Mississippi facing unfair labor practice charges can clinch preliminary injunctions pausing NLRB proceedings by citing the new Fifth Circuit precedent, said Cary Burke, a labor and employment attorney at Lee...

This webcast offers a concise, high-level guide to ethical AI use in patent practice, drawing directly from the USPTO's Guidance on Use of Artificial Intelligence-Based Tools in Practice       This webcast offers a concise, high-level guide to ethical AI use in patent...

On Aug. 7, 2025, President Donald Trump issued an executive order targeting “debanking. The order defines debanking as “an act by a bank, savings association, credit union, or other financial services provider to directly or indirectly adversely restrict access to, or...

Amy Tu agreed to not work for a Target competitor for 24 months as part of the agreement, which the retail giant filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission last week.       Amy Tu agreed to not work for a Target competitor for 24 months as part of the...

In Hong Kong as well as other locales in Asia, many lawyers are under even more stress and experience more pressure than the norm, experts say.       In Hong Kong as well as other locales in Asia, many lawyers are under even more stress and experience more pressure...

The firm made a splash with a high-profile double hire, and it won't stop there, according to people close the matter.       The firm made a splash with a high-profile double hire, and it won't stop there, according to people close the matter.       

Second Hundred law firms have notched higher demand and comparable profit growth as the Am Law 50, without the same level of growth in billing rates as their larger counterparts.       Second Hundred law firms have notched higher demand and comparable profit growth as...

Join us for a candid discussion to gain historical context and directional insight into how lawyers and in-house counsel are implementing AI not only to drive legal operations forward but also to elevate trust and collaboration.       Join us for a candid discussion...

Despite noting the "high hurdle" parties must clear to show that an arbitrator improperly interpreted a collective bargaining agreement, the appellate court sided with the government agency fighting the arbitration award.       Despite noting the "high hurdle" parties...

The court said the TPS statute allows the secretary to authorize only the designation, extension or termination of temporary protected status, not the vacatur of an extension.       The court said the TPS statute allows the secretary to authorize only the designation,...

A jury ultimately sided with Maxus Metropolitan, a multimillion-dollar apartment complex, issuing $27.3 million in damages and $546,905 for vexatious refusal to pay against Travelers Insurance Co. The district court awarded Maxus pre-judgment interest for nearly $6.5...

“One of the best things about this is I've actually met a lot of very cool entrepreneurs by virtue of being one myself. I've actually landed some new clients because of this venture, said Reed Smith partner Nick Foreste.       “One of the best things about this is...

Russ August & Kabat waged patent war against tech giants on behalf of Headwater Research, while Hill Rivkins launched a subrogation campaign against the world's largest shipping company in prominent cases illustrating emerging and ongoing trends.       Russ August...

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Gina Bertolini is a former deputy general counsel of Michigan Medicine and former associate general counsel of the University of North Carolina Health System.       Gina Bertolini is a former deputy general counsel of Michigan Medicine and former associate general...

"I've learned that you can't do everything at once, and you don't need to do everything alone. Delegation and trust in your team are critical. We have incredibly talented lawyers and staff, and part of leadership is empowering others to take ownership—whether it's...

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Amazon.com filed a consumer protection and breach-of-contract lawsuit against Seller Central, based in New Mexico, operating as premiumsellers.com, in Washington Superior Court for King County over allegations of illegally brokering Amazon seller accounts. The action,...

Amazon.com filed a consumer protection and breach-of-contract lawsuit against Seller Central, based in New Mexico, operating as premiumsellers.com, in Washington Superior Court for King County over allegations of illegally brokering Amazon seller accounts. The action,...

"The trial court apparently believed that any risk to the class was resolved simply by precluding Chatman from serving as class counsel, without discussing the relationships between Chatman and the other attorneys named as class counsel. We disagree. Given the...

"The trial court apparently believed that any risk to the class was resolved simply by precluding Chatman from serving as class counsel, without discussing the relationships between Chatman and the other attorneys named as class counsel. We disagree. Given the...

"The state court decided that Zurek's agreement to arbitrate in 2020 did not apply to a claim that arose during the period governed by the 2022 [Platform Access Agreement] PAA. Instead, such a claim was governed solely by the 2022 arbitration provision, which was the...

"The state court decided that Zurek's agreement to arbitrate in 2020 did not apply to a claim that arose during the period governed by the 2022 [Platform Access Agreement] PAA. Instead, such a claim was governed solely by the 2022 arbitration provision, which was the...

Squire Patton Boggs, K&L Gates, Akin, Ballard Partners and Arnold & Porter, among others, have pulled in six and seven-figure paychecks this year for their work in representing foreign entities.       Squire Patton Boggs, K&L Gates, Akin, Ballard Partners...

Squire Patton Boggs, K&L Gates, Akin, Ballard Partners and Arnold & Porter, among others, have pulled in six and seven-figure paychecks this year for their work in representing foreign entities.       Squire Patton Boggs, K&L Gates, Akin, Ballard Partners...