The Fourth Circuit has asked for the government's opening brief by Oct. 22 and for the judges' response by Nov. 21.      Related StoriesSenate Committee Advances More Trump Circuit Nominees‘Words Matter,' 9th Circuit Judge Says in Condemning Impeachment ThreatsFormer...

As a Latham & Watkins partner, Makan Delrahim helped Skydance Media pull off its $8 billion acquisition of Paramount Global earlier this year. The merged company took the Paramount name.       As a Latham & Watkins partner, Makan Delrahim helped Skydance Media...

In this week's Legal Speak episode, Pallas Partners founder and former Boies Schiller partner Natasha Harrison discusses her decision to go out on her own and what was necessary to make that happen.       In this week's Legal Speak episode, Pallas Partners founder and...

The Good Law Project first accused the law firm in March this year.       The Good Law Project first accused the law firm in March this year.       

"Bad-faith dealing by a company or its counsel can permanently damage a relationship with the DOJ, potentially impacting future interactions," Hughes Hubbard & Reed lawyers wrote in a note to clients.       "Bad-faith dealing by a company or its counsel can...

Large law firms rode a strong 2024 on the back of broad demand and aggressive rate growth — but the model is wobbling. Expense pressure is up, realization risk is real, and AI is reshaping how clients assess value. Firms that treat their legal and client experience as...

Large law firms rode a strong 2024 on the back of broad demand and aggressive rate growth — but the model is wobbling. Expense pressure is up, realization risk is real, and AI is reshaping how clients assess value. Firms that treat their legal and client experience as...

"The charges as alleged in this case represent a breach of the public trust at an extraordinary level," President Donald Trump's newly appointed interim U.S. Attorney Lindsey Halligan of the Eastern District of Virginia said after securing an indictment charging...

"The charges as alleged in this case represent a breach of the public trust at an extraordinary level," President Donald Trump's newly appointed interim U.S. Attorney Lindsey Halligan of the Eastern District of Virginia said after securing an indictment charging...

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit pushed back next month's oral arguments to Nov. 17 in the multidistrict litigation over acetaminophen after both sides submitted letters discussing Monday's announcement from President Donald Trump linking Tylenol to...

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit pushed back next month's oral arguments to Nov. 17 in the multidistrict litigation over acetaminophen after both sides submitted letters discussing Monday's announcement from President Donald Trump linking Tylenol to...

“To the extent a client holds substantial assets in crypto, lawyers should consider advising the client about these risks and how to address them, such as maintaining their holdings in a way that they are not visible on public blockchains," said Jared Lenow, a New...

“To the extent a client holds substantial assets in crypto, lawyers should consider advising the client about these risks and how to address them, such as maintaining their holdings in a way that they are not visible on public blockchains," said Jared Lenow, a New...

The national class includes nearly 2.3 million members, potentially reaching damages of nearly $1.15 billion, as the TCPA provides a minimum of $500 per violation. The 27,000-member subclass could net a $13.544-million damages award under the same framework, according...

The national class includes nearly 2.3 million members, potentially reaching damages of nearly $1.15 billion, as the TCPA provides a minimum of $500 per violation. The 27,000-member subclass could net a $13.544-million damages award under the same framework, according...

U.S. District Judge William Alsup granted preliminary approval to a $1.5 billion settlement resolving claims that Anthropic used authors' copyrighted works to train its AI chatbot Claude without consent. The deal is the largest copyright settlement ever, covering...

U.S. District Judge William Alsup granted preliminary approval to a $1.5 billion settlement resolving claims that Anthropic used authors' copyrighted works to train its AI chatbot Claude without consent. The deal is the largest copyright settlement ever, covering...

Will Rosenzweig's firing over past anti-Trump posts sparked debate on politics, free speech, and the Department of Justice's independence.       Will Rosenzweig's firing over past anti-Trump posts sparked debate on politics, free speech, and the Department of...

Will Rosenzweig's firing over past anti-Trump posts sparked debate on politics, free speech, and the Department of Justice's independence.       Will Rosenzweig's firing over past anti-Trump posts sparked debate on politics, free speech, and the Department of...

Law firms are doing so well going into the fourth quarter that you wouldn't believe that some firms had existential crises earlier this year amid government upheaval.       Law firms are doing so well going into the fourth quarter that you wouldn't believe that some...

Law firms are doing so well going into the fourth quarter that you wouldn't believe that some firms had existential crises earlier this year amid government upheaval.       Law firms are doing so well going into the fourth quarter that you wouldn't believe that some...

Paramount, which just did a big merger, now is mulling a bid to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery, The Wall Street Journal reported.       Paramount, which just did a big merger, now is mulling a bid to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery, The Wall Street Journal...

Paramount, which just did a big merger, now is mulling a bid to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery, The Wall Street Journal reported.       Paramount, which just did a big merger, now is mulling a bid to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery, The Wall Street Journal...

Availability of top talent has been the driving force behind Simpson's D.C. office build, the firm said, as it sees less competition for top corporate talent here than in New York.       Availability of top talent has been the driving force behind Simpson's D.C....

Availability of top talent has been the driving force behind Simpson's D.C. office build, the firm said, as it sees less competition for top corporate talent here than in New York.       Availability of top talent has been the driving force behind Simpson's D.C....

Mississippi College School of Law is the second law school to require first-year students to complete the Introduction to AI and the Law certification.       Mississippi College School of Law is the second law school to require first-year students to complete the...

Henry Paulson, Alan Greenspan and other former high-ranking economic officials filed an amicus brief opposing President Donald Trump's request for permission to fire Fed Governor Lisa Cook.       Henry Paulson, Alan Greenspan and other former high-ranking economic...

Under the pact, the company will refund $1.5 billion to customers and pay a $1 billion civil penalty the largest ever assessed for an FTC rule violation.       Under the pact, the company will refund $1.5 billion to customers and pay a $1 billion civil penalty the...

"As far as I know, it's the first environmental mesothelioma verdict for a plaintiff ever. It was also the largest verdict in the history of that county,” said Sam Iola, a partner at Iola Gross & Forbes-King, one of the attorneys who helped lead a landmark verdict...

"As far as I know, it's the first environmental mesothelioma verdict for a plaintiff ever. It was also the largest verdict in the history of that county,” said Sam Iola, a partner at Iola Gross & Forbes-King, one of the attorneys who helped lead a landmark verdict...

The appellate panel remanded the case and instructed the district court to assess, with factual development, whether the Rhode Island statute significantly interferes with Citizens' banking powers under the updated preemption standard defined in the 2024 U.S. Supreme...

The appellate panel remanded the case and instructed the district court to assess, with factual development, whether the Rhode Island statute significantly interferes with Citizens' banking powers under the updated preemption standard defined in the 2024 U.S. Supreme...

"They're going to learn a tough lesson if they don't get their device approved. They're kind of like Don Quixote tipping at a windmill right now," said Mark Gardner, principal of Gardner Law.       "They're going to learn a tough lesson if they don't get their device...

"They're going to learn a tough lesson if they don't get their device approved. They're kind of like Don Quixote tipping at a windmill right now," said Mark Gardner, principal of Gardner Law.       "They're going to learn a tough lesson if they don't get their device...

"This collision could have been avoided," counsel wrote in a wrongful-death lawsuit seeking damages in connection with the deadly American Airlines and U.S. Army Blackhawk helicopter crash that killed 67 people near Washington, D.C.       "This collision could have...

"This collision could have been avoided," counsel wrote in a wrongful-death lawsuit seeking damages in connection with the deadly American Airlines and U.S. Army Blackhawk helicopter crash that killed 67 people near Washington, D.C.       "This collision could have...

The profession is beginning to train oratory back into relevance. Presence, connection, and advocacy—long treated as “soft —are once again becoming the hard edge of legal practice.       The profession is beginning to train oratory back into relevance. Presence,...

The profession is beginning to train oratory back into relevance. Presence, connection, and advocacy—long treated as “soft —are once again becoming the hard edge of legal practice.       The profession is beginning to train oratory back into relevance. Presence,...

In May, a former FBI operative-turned-writer, best known for a memoir about his time as an informant tasked with investigating a suspected serial killer, claims he discovered that his name was getting tied to nonexistent criminal charges where almost the whole world...

In May, a former FBI operative-turned-writer, best known for a memoir about his time as an informant tasked with investigating a suspected serial killer, claims he discovered that his name was getting tied to nonexistent criminal charges where almost the whole world...

“The premise of the Proposed Settlement is that class members will remain in 360 Savings accounts that pay materially lower interest than otherwise-identical 360 Performance Savings accounts, and Capital One will continue to profit from an artificial distinction of...

“The premise of the Proposed Settlement is that class members will remain in 360 Savings accounts that pay materially lower interest than otherwise-identical 360 Performance Savings accounts, and Capital One will continue to profit from an artificial distinction of...

Debevoise & Plimpton recently advised Cerberus Capital Management L.P. and Electrical Components International (ECI) in the sale of ECI to Rosebank Industries in a transaction valued at approximately $1.9 billion. New York partner Katherine Durnan Taylor and...

Discover how legal leaders can turn shadow AI from a risk into an opportunity—safeguarding privilege while unlocking competitive advantage.       Discover how legal leaders can turn shadow AI from a risk into an opportunity—safeguarding privilege while unlocking...

A conservative nonprofit public interest law firm is requesting that an en banc panel on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit rehear its First Amendment challenge to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's so-called "gag rule," which the court...

The justices' decision would likely turn "upon whether you see these products as financial products or whether you see them as betting,” said Washington and Lee University School of Law professor Melinda Roth.       The justices' decision would likely turn "upon...

On Wednesday, jurors in Florida's Broward County listened to opening statements in a case brought by the family of Albert Casaretto, 78, who died from mesothelioma after more than 50 years of using Johnson & Johnson's talc products.       On Wednesday, jurors in...

The warning, from U.S. District Court Judge Margaret Garnett, comes after high-ranking DOJ officials posted content online that belied Mangione's presumption of innocence. The judge also asked prosecutors to advise Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche to inform other...

There's still nothing quite like a voice on the other end of the line. A well-timed call can eliminate ambiguity, reduce tension or open the door to collaboration in a way that emails, texts and video meetings often can't.       There's still nothing quite like a...

For companies developing novelty products, advertising campaigns, or brand-related parodies, this case underscores the importance of reviewing both confusion and reputational risks. For rights holders, it affirms that parody is not a license to defame a...

In today's legal marketplace, AI-powered algorithms have become the new gatekeepers of visibility and credibility. As these algorithms scan, validate and surface expertise, the traditional legal PR playbook, centered on press releases announcing lateral hires, client...

“The premise of the Proposed Settlement is that class members will remain in 360 Savings accounts that pay materially lower interest than otherwise-identical 360 Performance Savings accounts, and Capital One will continue to profit from an artificial distinction of...

"We believe the settlement is the right course of action to remove future uncertainty and ongoing legal expense, serving the best interests of the policyholders, company and shareholders and will allow us to focus on moving forward to better serve our policyholders...

"Upon review of the parties' submissions, the Court finds that Plaintiff has adequately established Mr. [Lloyd] Frink possesses unique and personal knowledge relevant to the pending preliminary injunction motion," U.S. District Judge Jeannette Vargas wrote in an order...

A lawsuit was filed on bahalf of a former trader seeking a declaration that TD Securities' non-compete is enforceable, void or otherwise inapplicable, alleging that the agreement covers too much geographic territory and subject matter, runs too long, and isn't...

The $16,000 renewable scholarship will be guaranteed to any full-time J.D. candidate who enrolls next fall, and $12,500 to those in the school's Flex J.D. program.       The $16,000 renewable scholarship will be guaranteed to any full-time J.D. candidate who enrolls...

“Multi-state providers, payers, and vendors will need to navigate inconsistent state rules," Greenbaum, Rowe, Smith & Davis attorney Sukrti Thonse wrote in a client note.       “Multi-state providers, payers, and vendors will need to navigate inconsistent state...

A state appeals court judge has created what is likely the first public framework for AI use in judicial chambers. It provides guidelines and sample prompts to help courts manage AI-generated evidence and related misconduct. Judge Scott Schlegel developed it after...

The Nashville-based operator of Bitcoin Magazine issued a blanket denial of all allegations.       The Nashville-based operator of Bitcoin Magazine issued a blanket denial of all allegations.       

In an industry where every square foot and every second count, paper records are more than a legacy. They are a liability. While many law firms continue to manage sprawling records rooms and offsite storage contracts, a growing number are discovering measurable value,...

Lawmakers sent letters on Wednesday to Paul Weiss, Kirkland and Skadden, pressing the firms for details about the pro bono services they are providing to "Trump's pet causes."       Lawmakers sent letters on Wednesday to Paul Weiss, Kirkland and Skadden, pressing the...

The adage "attitude is everything" rang true for a pair of Poole Huffman litigators in obtaining a compensatory damages award.       The adage "attitude is everything" rang true for a pair of Poole Huffman litigators in obtaining a compensatory damages...

Some on the bench are already employing gen AI to help draft routine orders, but even as specialized tools become available, judges remain cautious about just how far the tech's uses extend.       Some on the bench are already employing gen AI to help draft routine...

"The message from Silicon Valley and Wall Street is unmistakable: at this scale, infringement liability isn't so much an existential threat as a line item," Aaron Moss, a partner at Mitchell Silberberg & Knupp, wrote in his Copyright Lately blog.       "The...