Counsel for national security attorney Mark Zaid allege the White House "summarily revoked" Zaid's security clearance as an act of retribution in violation of the Administrative Procedure Act, the First and Fifth amendments and the bill of attainder clause of the U.S....

Justice Sonia Sotomayor dissented, and opined, “No right is safe in the new legal regime the Court creates.       Justice Sonia Sotomayor dissented, and opined, “No right is safe in the new legal regime the Court creates.       

Justice Sonia Sotomayor dissented, and opined, “No right is safe in the new legal regime the Court creates.       Justice Sonia Sotomayor dissented, and opined, “No right is safe in the new legal regime the Court creates.       

After losing more than half of its San Francisco-based litigators to Cooley this month, some say Willkie Farr & Gallagher will have a challenging time recovering.       After losing more than half of its San Francisco-based litigators to Cooley this month, some...

“It's hard with the shifting landscape to know when/where the next directive or action might come from, said a GC surveyed for the Q2 Business Risk Index. “A safe and steady line of business today might be the focus of a government action tomorrow.       “It's hard...

Indiana University Maurer School of Law professor Charles Geyh said any Seventh Circuit judges who worked alongside Richard Posner should step aside. Of the 11 active judges on the court, two served with Posner: Chief Judge Diane Sykes and Judge Frank...

An update on the legal tech market's past week, from product launches to new partnerships.       An update on the legal tech market's past week, from product launches to new partnerships.       

The justice's speech focused on three top priorities for attorneys in Florida.       The justice's speech focused on three top priorities for attorneys in Florida.       

As firms continue to tweak comp systems, these changes can ensure less-productive partners don't increase pay without a corresponding increase in performance.       As firms continue to tweak comp systems, these changes can ensure less-productive partners don't...

Baby boomers and Generation Z are adapting to gen AI differently when it comes to professional development and learning new skills, according to Thomson Reuters' 2025 Future of Professionals report.       Baby boomers and Generation Z are adapting to gen AI...

The Supreme Court held, in a 6-3 vote, that a service providing universal broadband and other telecom services to poor and rural areas does not run afoul of a legal doctrine known as "nondelegation."       The Supreme Court held, in a 6-3 vote, that a service...

One proposal drew 30 times the votes of the other, though neither came close to gaining majority support.       One proposal drew 30 times the votes of the other, though neither came close to gaining majority support.       

In a 6-3 ruling, the court rejected a constitutional challenge to the structure of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force, which recommends services, like cancer and diabetes screenings, that insurance companies must cover under the Affordable Care Act.       In a...

"You can be put in positions to fail. When that's happening, you'll make mistakes. You will. Mistakes that'll make it feel like the world is ending. It's difficult not to lay all of that at your own feet and feel like you're not 'cut out for it.' You have to remember...

The Supreme Court, in a 6-3 decision, granted the Trump administration's request to partially stay nationwide injunctions of President Donald Trump's restrictions on birthright citizenship, finding that district judges lack the authority to issue such broad...

"What democracy and civil discourse are about are taking issues and discussing them," Kennedy said. "And this is what judges do, and this is why judges are of central importance.”       "What democracy and civil discourse are about are taking issues and discussing...

"What democracy and civil discourse are about are taking issues and discussing them," Kennedy said. "And this is what judges do, and this is why judges are of central importance.”      Related Stories‘Words Matter,' 9th Circuit Judge Says in Condemning Impeachment...

In this week's Legal Speak episode, we're kicking off a series where we get to know litigators outside the courtroom through their hobbies. With Texas Lawyer litigation reporter Laura Lorek at the helm, we're sharing inside feedback about what litigators love starting...

Candidates already approved for OPT or H-1B status have a leg up, but still face a buyer's market for associate talent.       Candidates already approved for OPT or H-1B status have a leg up, but still face a buyer's market for associate talent.       

In a 6-3 decision, the Supreme Court's conservative majority said a Maryland school board's decision to deny opt-outs for religious students during such readings likely violates the First Amendment.       In a 6-3 decision, the Supreme Court's conservative majority...

A Stanford University analysis shows that 17 licensed ABS entities in Arizona are clearly owned by entities that identify as litigation finance companies, venture capital firms, or private equity firms.       A Stanford University analysis shows that 17 licensed ABS...

A Stanford University analysis shows that 17 licensed ABS entities in Arizona are clearly owned by entities that identify as litigation finance companies, venture capital firms, or private equity firms.       A Stanford University analysis shows that 17 licensed ABS...

While the court concluded the record could support the inference that Baby Jogger's inaction was misleading, noting that the eight-year period of inactivity was "certainly stretching the limits," it declined to hold that the conduct was misleading as a matter of...

While the court concluded the record could support the inference that Baby Jogger's inaction was misleading, noting that the eight-year period of inactivity was "certainly stretching the limits," it declined to hold that the conduct was misleading as a matter of...

A small but growing stream of employment suits tied to disputes over the Israel-Hamas war is reaching the nation's courts, driven by individuals whose expressions of support for one side or the other are being met with opposition from co-workers and supervisors. "It's...

A small but growing stream of employment suits tied to disputes over the Israel-Hamas war is reaching the nation's courts, driven by individuals whose expressions of support for one side or the other are being met with opposition from co-workers and supervisors. "It's...

The Trump administration's deals with nine law firms to avoid or resolve an executive order have shaken up the legal industry's talent market.       The Trump administration's deals with nine law firms to avoid or resolve an executive order have shaken up the legal...

The Trump administration's deals with nine law firms to avoid or resolve an executive order have shaken up the legal industry's talent market.       The Trump administration's deals with nine law firms to avoid or resolve an executive order have shaken up the legal...

The DOJ has until next week to file an appeal in Perkins Coie's executive order case, even as a judge has yet to rule in Susman Godfrey's case against the government.       The DOJ has until next week to file an appeal in Perkins Coie's executive order case, even as a...

The DOJ has until next week to file an appeal in Perkins Coie's executive order case, even as a judge has yet to rule in Susman Godfrey's case against the government.       The DOJ has until next week to file an appeal in Perkins Coie's executive order case, even as a...

"The reality is that Centrellis did not exist or lacked the ability to utilize the data in accordance with its objectives," the decision said.       "The reality is that Centrellis did not exist or lacked the ability to utilize the data in accordance with its...

"The reality is that Centrellis did not exist or lacked the ability to utilize the data in accordance with its objectives," the decision said.       "The reality is that Centrellis did not exist or lacked the ability to utilize the data in accordance with its...

While Senior Judge Theodore A. McKee stressed that his remarks should not be interpreted as political, he contended that any "candid discussion” of the rule of law could not overlook current events.       While Senior Judge Theodore A. McKee stressed that his remarks...

While Senior Judge Theodore A. McKee stressed that his remarks should not be interpreted as political, he contended that any "candid discussion” of the rule of law could not overlook current events.       While Senior Judge Theodore A. McKee stressed that his remarks...

Experts in the Blickstein Group's “Legal Ops: Top Challenges and KPIs—and Leveraging Technology for Positive Impact webinar discussed how legal operations professionals are in challenging positions but can adapt to new demands and responsibilities.       Experts in...

Experts in the Blickstein Group's “Legal Ops: Top Challenges and KPIs—and Leveraging Technology for Positive Impact webinar discussed how legal operations professionals are in challenging positions but can adapt to new demands and responsibilities.       Experts in...

The combined firm name will be McDermott Will & Schulte, with the merger closing by Aug. 1.       The combined firm name will be McDermott Will & Schulte, with the merger closing by Aug. 1.       

The combined firm name will be McDermott Will & Schulte, with the merger closing by Aug. 1.       The combined firm name will be McDermott Will & Schulte, with the merger closing by Aug. 1.       

“Before, it was all manual—emails, Excel and guesswork, Whataburger Legal Operations Manager Debra Baird said during a webinar Wednesday.       “Before, it was all manual—emails, Excel and guesswork, Whataburger Legal Operations Manager Debra Baird said during a...

“Before, it was all manual—emails, Excel and guesswork, Whataburger Legal Operations Manager Debra Baird said during a webinar Wednesday.       “Before, it was all manual—emails, Excel and guesswork, Whataburger Legal Operations Manager Debra Baird said during a...

A federal judge handed Meta a major win Tuesday in a closely watched copyright case over its use of books to train large language models, but the ruling stopped well short of giving tech companies blanket protection to scrape creative works for artificial...

A string of recent Supreme Court decisions backing President Donald Trump, Republican state policies and big business has led two of the court's three liberals to deploy increasingly pointed attacks on their conservative colleagues.       A string of recent Supreme...

Austin attorney Geoff Weisbart finds solitude outside the courtroom and his legal practice at his ranch in Manchaca breeding and riding world championship cutting horses. It's just one of his hobbies that provides stress relief. He's also a licensed...

President Donald Trump's nominee for the appeals curt refused to answer a Democratic senator's question on whether he consulted with the president or White House officials in advance of the U.S. Justice Department's move to dismiss corruption charges against New York...

"At the end of the day, the answer the firm keeps coming back to is you are not going to lose your job as a lawyer to AI, but you will lose your job to lawyers with AI," said AI co-chair Travis Wofford.       "At the end of the day, the answer the firm keeps coming...

"We're pleased that the appellate court agreed with us that the Citizens Participation Act was intended as a shield for good faith participation in the political process, and should not be weaponized to enable bad faith, politically motivated, and false allegations of...

Jillian Merns had been at Willkie for close to 14 years.       Jillian Merns had been at Willkie for close to 14 years.       

The complaint claims the insurance company had to pay out a judgment that was $2.5 million over the policy limit after its Lewis Brisbois counsel failed to accept a $25,000 settlement offer.       The complaint claims the insurance company had to pay out a judgment...

The firm, which announced a rebrand as Kasowitz LLP on Tuesday, thanked Dan Benson for his "decades-long dedication, contributions and friendship."       The firm, which announced a rebrand as Kasowitz LLP on Tuesday, thanked Dan Benson for his "decades-long...

The retirement opens a key opportunity to fill a pivotal seat.       The retirement opens a key opportunity to fill a pivotal seat.       

The retirement opens a key opportunity to fill a pivotal seat.       The retirement opens a key opportunity to fill a pivotal seat.