Thirteen-year Munger Tolles veteran Zachary Briers is succeeding Michael O'Sullivan, who'd been with the firm 21 years when he exited in 2017 to become Snap's legal chief.       Thirteen-year Munger Tolles veteran Zachary Briers is succeeding Michael O'Sullivan, who'd...

The lawsuit centers around Andreas M. Antonopoulous, an author, educator and longtime commentator on blockchain technology.       The lawsuit centers around Andreas M. Antonopoulous, an author, educator and longtime commentator on blockchain...

The plaintiff brought a claim against the drugstore company under the Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act of 2003 and alleged Walgreens violated the law's truncation requirement by including the first six digits and the last four digits of her 16-digit card...

What's driving suits against AI giant Nvidia?       What's driving suits against AI giant Nvidia?       

The New York firms have been carving out a niche in advising on major law firm mergers.       The New York firms have been carving out a niche in advising on major law firm mergers.       

Clayton is scheduled to be interviewed by Sullivan & Cromwell partner James McDonald, a former colleague now representing President Donald Trump in his attempt to overturn his criminal conviction. Former U.S. Attorney General Michael Mukasey will also speak at the...

As of Friday afternoon, Milbank has yet to reveal its year-end bonus scale.       As of Friday afternoon, Milbank has yet to reveal its year-end bonus scale.       

As of Friday afternoon, Milbank has yet to reveal its year-end bonus scale.       As of Friday afternoon, Milbank has yet to reveal its year-end bonus scale.       

As of Friday afternoon, Milbank has yet to reveal its year-end bonus scale.       As of Friday afternoon, Milbank has yet to reveal its year-end bonus scale.       

Catch up on the latest data from across the Law.com newsroom, including the Global 30 EU 2025 rankings.       Catch up on the latest data from across the Law.com newsroom, including the Global 30 EU 2025 rankings.       

Carlos Portugal Gouve a, a former visiting law professor at Harvard Law School, was arrested on Oct. 1 after firing a BB/pellet gun near the Temple Beth Zion during its late Kol Nidre service.       Carlos Portugal Gouve a, a former visiting law professor at Harvard...

Judge Haywood Gilliam Jr. and Google's Cassandra Knight became friends in law school. He later officiated her wedding, and she traveled from Europe to attend and speak at his investiture.       Judge Haywood Gilliam Jr. and Google's Cassandra Knight became friends in...

Under Tennessee law, attorneys aren't allowed to solicit accident victims within 30 days of a wreck, but one personal injury attorney started receiving multiple phone calls within 48 hours of his accident.       Under Tennessee law, attorneys aren't allowed to solicit...

Shawn Naunton joins Legal Speak co-host Patrick Smith during the General Counsel Conference East in New York.       Shawn Naunton joins Legal Speak co-host Patrick Smith during the General Counsel Conference East in New York.       

Laura Belmont joins Legal Speak co-host Patrick Smith during the General Counsel Conference East in New York.       Laura Belmont joins Legal Speak co-host Patrick Smith during the General Counsel Conference East in New York.       

The duo, both longstanding leaders in capital markets, will join Baker McKenzie's London office in the New Year.       The duo, both longstanding leaders in capital markets, will join Baker McKenzie's London office in the New Year.       

The study looked at the number of dissents and concurrences written by each federal judge under age 55 who was active between January 2023 and December 2024.      Related StoriesSenate Committee Advances More Trump Circuit NomineesRetired Judge Goldberg Talks Threats...

The firm has been investing in non-London based cheaper legal hubs, including the opening of a new hub in Warsaw.       The firm has been investing in non-London based cheaper legal hubs, including the opening of a new hub in Warsaw.       

"Find great mentors, surround yourself with the most capable people, and keep moving forward and learning. The rest seems to follow from there."       "Find great mentors, surround yourself with the most capable people, and keep moving forward and learning. The rest...

“There's the old joke: What's the difference between God and a federal district judge?" Judge Jerry Smith wrote. "Answer: God doesn't think he's a federal judge.       “There's the old joke: What's the difference between God and a federal district judge?" Judge Jerry...

In a panel discussion on Wednesday hosted by Forbes, Marc Agnifilo and Abbe Lowell agreed that the presumption of regularity has eroded. Civil litigator Davida Brook said her work is also impacted.       In a panel discussion on Wednesday hosted by Forbes, Marc...

The latest measure designed to tackle litigation finance is one of several different bills making their way through Congress aimed at addressing issues such as foreign influence in the third-party funding industry.       The latest measure designed to tackle...

The litigation boutique will hand out above-market year-end bonuses, starting at $22,500 for the class of 2025 and topping out at $175,500 for the class of 2017. That's in addition to the spring bonuses the firm doled out, which started at $25,000 and topped out at...

"If you can imagine being a lawyer today without knowing how to use email, that's what it's going to be like not understanding AI,” said Angeline Chen, general counsel and chief administrative officer at Progress Federal Solutions.       "If you can imagine being a...

The Missouri Court of Appeals Eastern District said the football team could not compel arbitration in a lease dispute with owners of its previous training facility, St. Louis Regional Convention and Sports Complex Authority.       The Missouri Court of Appeals Eastern...

Meta Platforms Inc. appears less vulnerable to future monopolization claims after defeating the Federal Trade Commission in an antitrust bench trial ruling, according to antitrust litigators who say the decision may influence how courts rule in pending antitrust cases...

Stephanie Cherny joins Legal Speak co-host Patrick Smith during the General Counsel Conference East in New York.       Stephanie Cherny joins Legal Speak co-host Patrick Smith during the General Counsel Conference East in New York.       

Judge Paula Patrick joins Legal Speak co-host Patrick Smith during the General Counsel Conference East in New York.       Judge Paula Patrick joins Legal Speak co-host Patrick Smith during the General Counsel Conference East in New York.       

A look at Cadwalader's trajectory over time shows it has maintained a smaller size and footprint, keeping hold of three core U.S. offices and two offices abroad.       A look at Cadwalader's trajectory over time shows it has maintained a smaller size and footprint,...

The law school chose the 80th anniversary of the beginning of the first trial on Nov. 20, 1945, to announce the release of the full digitized collection of transcripts, briefs and evidence exhibits, comprising more than 750,000 pages.       The law school chose the...

X Corp. dropped its complaint against Wachtell Lipton over the allegedly outsized $70 million success fee the firm was paid following Twitter's purchase by Elon Musk with prejudice and without a settlement, a Wachtell Lipton spokesperson said.       X Corp. dropped...

The mandatory work-from-home period, followed by hybrid schedules, has caused many professionals to lose sight of common courtesies and the fundamental standards of good etiquette that once guided workplace interactions. Take a close look around your firm — observe...

How Legal Leaders Stay Ahead Amid Relentless Change       How Legal Leaders Stay Ahead Amid Relentless Change       

“This is one of the most noteworthy criminal cases involving money transmitting charges in light of the new policy, said Laurel Loomis Rimon, a partner at Jenner & Block who is not involved in the case.       “This is one of the most noteworthy criminal cases...

“This is one of the most noteworthy criminal cases involving money transmitting charges in light of the new policy, said Laurel Loomis Rimon, a partner at Jenner & Block who is not involved in the case.       “This is one of the most noteworthy criminal cases...

Nicholas Ganjei, nominated for the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas, said the video was related to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's “worst-of-the-worst" initiative focusing on arresting undocumented individuals who have been convicted...

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA), enacted on July 4, 2025, introduces sweeping reforms to the tax treatment of charitable contributions. For high-net-worth individuals (HNWIs), these changes present both strategic opportunities and new limitations that warrant...

Ira Coleman and McDermott made waves last week when it was reported that the firm was exploring outside investment. Here's what's really happening.       Ira Coleman and McDermott made waves last week when it was reported that the firm was exploring outside...

"I've signed many of them over the years," retired U.S. District Judge Shira Scheindlin said of amicus briefs from former jurists. "But nothing like now. Now, it's like every other week somebody is circulating a brief."       "I've signed many of them over the years,"...

McDermott will pay out the “special bonus regardless of hours, while the firm's year-end bonus structure is hour-dependent.       McDermott will pay out the “special bonus regardless of hours, while the firm's year-end bonus structure is...

McDermott will pay out the “special bonus regardless of hours, while the firm's year-end bonus structure is hour-dependent.       McDermott will pay out the “special bonus regardless of hours, while the firm's year-end bonus structure is...

Deborah Telman is exiting months after the company paid $202 million to settle allegations that it provided illegal kickbacks to health care providers to juice sales of its HIV drugs.       Deborah Telman is exiting months after the company paid $202 million to settle...

A family member of a California wildfire victim has sued Genasys Inc., a developer of communications software that provides emergency warnings and mass notifications, in California state court, contending the alleged failure of its alert systems contributed to the...

Following an internal investigation the firm self reported to the SRA, which is now seeking testimony from people who might have information.       Following an internal investigation the firm self reported to the SRA, which is now seeking testimony from people who...

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act eliminates one type of loan (Grad PLUS loans) that law students use to finance the ever-skyrocketing price of law school. At the same time, the law caps unsubsidized federal loans to $50,000 per year and a $200,000 lifetime cap. With the...

"Just focus on doing the best work you can, being the best colleague you can, and helping your group and firm to thrive as best you can. (...) Leadership opportunities may come (or they may not), but I've always found it more satisfying to know that I'm doing the best...

"He now wants to focus on his family and move forward with his life," said Richard Weber, a partner at Haynes and Boone who represents Jack Abramoff.       "He now wants to focus on his family and move forward with his life," said Richard Weber, a partner at Haynes...

The complaints were filed in Texas, where Oura says it is expanding its manufacturing operations in order to meet demands from its partnership with the U.S. Department of Defense.       The complaints were filed in Texas, where Oura says it is expanding its...

Combined with political pressure and regulatory uncertainty, this shift signals a new litigation landscape for employers. They are now at risk from both directions—majority-group plaintiffs challenging DEI initiatives and inclusion advocates alleging retaliation when...

In one example, the plaintiff alleged the defendants' price-fixing actions artificially raised egg prices from $1.30 per dozen in 2021 to $6 per dozen by late 2024, the complaint said.       In one example, the plaintiff alleged the defendants' price-fixing actions...