Supreme Court of Georgia Justice Benjamin A. Land and U.S. District Judge Clay D. Land sit down with Legal Speak podcast co-host Cedra Mayfield to discuss what it's like being brothers in law.       Supreme Court of Georgia Justice Benjamin A. Land and U.S. District...

Supreme Court of Georgia Justice Benjamin A. Land and U.S. District Judge Clay D. Land sit down with Legal Speak podcast co-host Cedra Mayfield to discuss what it's like being brothers in law.       Supreme Court of Georgia Justice Benjamin A. Land and U.S. District...

The first bellwether trials will take place in 2026 involving addiction claims against social media sites, like Instagram and TikTok, as well as allegations that the pesticide paraquat causes Parkinson's disease.       The first bellwether trials will take place in...

Lawyers are in the sales business, just like accountants, financial advisors and doctors. At one time, business walked through the door. Today, you need to raise your profile and be the first person they think of when they need a lawyer.       Lawyers are in the sales...

“We're right on the law and the facts, Paul Grewal, the chief legal officer for Coinbase, said on social media. “And we will prove it. “       “We're right on the law and the facts, Paul Grewal, the chief legal officer for Coinbase, said on social media. “And we will...

In addition to avoiding a potential fourth mistrial, the plaintiffs' team had to grapple with the fact their client had multiple, unrelated cancer diagnoses, one of which ultimately killed him. However, Lloyd Bell said he stuck with the case because "the negligence...

"Leadership is about service, not title. Approach it with curiosity, empathy, and a solutions-oriented mindset. Those qualities, combined with strong technical expertise, prepare you to step into a practice leadership role successfully."       "Leadership is about...

The insurers argued in their motion for a new trial that the jury's verdict "was against the clear weight of the evidence, was based upon false evidence, and will result in a miscarriage of justice."       The insurers argued in their motion for a new trial that the...

"This underscores that crypto theft is not merely a technological issue but a governance and risk-management problem that continues to outpace defensive controls," said Felix Shipkevich, a professor of law at Hofstra Law who teaches the business and policies of...

"When an attorney leaves a firm, there are rules in our profession, where every client that I was representing should have had an opportunity to pick Ken Nugent or Eric Sterling," Sterling said during a hearing this week.       "When an attorney leaves a firm, there...

"This is looking to be a brutal year for applicants and admissions outcomes," because schools "have more high-quality applicants," and in the last several years "medians for both LSAT and GPA have risen at almost all schools," one expert said.       "This is looking...

Partner votes will be held in spring 2026, with the firms aiming to complete their combination and launch on July 1, 2026.       Partner votes will be held in spring 2026, with the firms aiming to complete their combination and launch on July 1,...

The U.S. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation declined Tuesday to create multidistrict litigation over Salesforce's data breach, but coordinated cases brought specifically against one of its clients, TransUnion.       The U.S. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict...

“Chairman Atkins has signaled a laser-like focus on those who lie, cheat or steal—and this complaint alleges a trifecta where the defendant managed to do all three, said Jason Spitalnick, who previously served as enforcement counsel for the U.S. Securities and...

“Regardless of how this challenge unfolds, it has the potential to reshape the future of workplace safety regulation and test ... the outer limits of congressional delegation to administrative agencies, Morgan Lewis & Bockius attorneys wrote in a recent client...

Businesses across all sectors of the economy should be knowledgeable about how best to respond to a Congressional investigation, and ultimately, if the investigatory Committee is not satisfied with voluntary compliance efforts, the options available to them for...

The malpractice lawsuit arises from an underlying case in which Dickinson Wright was disqualified for alleged conflicts of interest.       The malpractice lawsuit arises from an underlying case in which Dickinson Wright was disqualified for alleged conflicts of...

The federal government showed that the D.C. Code likely gives the president—as the D.C. Guard's commander-in-chief—the power to mobilize the troops within the District of Columbia, stated the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit.       The federal government...

"There is no real way at this point for defendants to cure the failure, because the damage in unnecessarily prolonging the case has already occurred," said U.S. District Judge Sharon Johnson Coleman for the Northern District of Illinois.       "There is no real way at...

Catch up on the latest data from across the Law.com newsroom, including the 2025 Private Equity Rising Stars.       Catch up on the latest data from across the Law.com newsroom, including the 2025 Private Equity Rising Stars.       

"We believe it is the first such appellate ruling against Care.com in the nation," the plaintiffs' attorney said. "We look forward to pursuing this case in the trial court and helping this family secure justice."       "We believe it is the first such appellate ruling...

"Treat everything you do as a learning opportunity. You can learn something from even the most non-glamorous tasks that you are asked to do as an associate. Treating everything as an opportunity or stepping stone to help you advance in your career path can go a long...

The plaintiffs contend that the attorney refused to call witnesses and didn't get expert analysis to support her arguments during an underlying arbitration hearing.       The plaintiffs contend that the attorney refused to call witnesses and didn't get expert analysis...

"These findings underscore the growing intensity of the in-house legal function and highlight the urgent need for organizations to address workload, resourcing and structural demands affecting their legal teams," said Jason Brown, chief executive officer of the...

"The firm was notified in January 2025 of a romantic relationship between a partner and an associate, which we investigated promptly," DLA said, adding, it would "address this lawsuit through the appropriate channels."       "The firm was notified in January 2025 of a...

Susman, which was the target of a Trump executive order this past spring, said the market-topping bonuses reflect "the second-most successful year in the firm's history."       Susman, which was the target of a Trump executive order this past spring, said the...

In the petition for rehearing en banc, Custodia Bank Inc. warned that the ruling by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit provided the Federal Reserve Bank with “plenary power, with no judicial review, over whether a bank shall live or die."       In the...

Eric Herschmann, a former longtime Kasowitz partner and personal attorney to President Donald Trump, alleges Marc Kasowitz "jiggered" firm finances to cover up debt. Herschmann claims he's owned millions in unpaid compensation.       Eric Herschmann, a former longtime...

Criminal defense attorneys for indicted SCOTUSblog publisher Tom Goldstein filed a successful pretrial motion preventing federal prosecutors from alleging Goldstein employed sham employees at his now-defunct litigation boutique, Goldstein & Russell, to reduce his...

On Friday, the three-judge appellate panel said only six Illinois families will continue with their infant-formula injury claims in the Cook County Circuit Court, while 23 other claims will have to return to their home states and refile.       On Friday, the...

Total enrollment for J.D. students at ABA-accredited law schools for 2025 rose by 4% increase over 2024.       Total enrollment for J.D. students at ABA-accredited law schools for 2025 rose by 4% increase over 2024.       

President Donald J. Trump has sued the British Broadcasting Corporation in Miami federal court for $10 billion, accusing the U.K. public broadcaster of defamation for allegedly editing footage in a way that falsely portrayed him as calling for violence during his Jan....

Questions of venue swirled in the argument session as the panel probed the government's argument that a challenge to Trump's executive order belongs before the Federal Labor Relations Authority.       Questions of venue swirled in the argument session as the panel...

Messages between Karp and Epstein exchanged over a period of at least three years centered on Black, Trump, and other subjects, according to emails released by the U.S. House Oversight Committee.       Messages between Karp and Epstein exchanged over a period of at...

Messages between Karp and Epstein exchanged over a period of at least three years centered on Black, Trump, and other subjects, according to emails released by the U.S. House Oversight Committee.       Messages between Karp and Epstein exchanged over a period of at...

“Pushed in the wrong direction, crypto could become the most powerful financial surveillance architecture ever invented, the SEC chairman said.       “Pushed in the wrong direction, crypto could become the most powerful financial surveillance architecture ever...

Molina, who has been with the Court of Chancery for almost seven years, is set to step down from the bench Feb. 28, with plans to become a professional neutral mediator, arbitrator, subject matter expert and court-appointed magistrate.       Molina, who has been with...

The increasing prevalence of cyberstalking, harmful deepfakes and online harassment is creating profound risks for individuals and organizations. So much so that Congress has implemented a federal statute designed to shift liability toward online platforms and provide...

More than half the law schools responding to the ABA Task Force on Law and Artificial Intelligence reported that they offer or plan to offer courses on AI and the law.       More than half the law schools responding to the ABA Task Force on Law and Artificial...

The Supreme Court has agreed to hear the case of an African American death row prisoner prosecuted by the same Mississippi district attorney whom the justices said engaged in a practice of discriminatory jury strikes.       The Supreme Court has agreed to hear the...

An Illinois federal judge granted the insurer's request for over 38,000 data entries from a survey the plaintiffs created and used to support their Fair Housing Act class-action complaint.       An Illinois federal judge granted the insurer's request for over 38,000...

Uber has filed similar lawsuits against other firms, including a federal suit in New York against law firms Wingate, Russotti, Shapiro, Moses & Halperin, Banilov & Associates and the Lavelle Law Firm.       Uber has filed similar lawsuits against other firms,...

In announcing the move, health agency officials stated that the rule would have imposed too high a burden on nursing homes, particularly in rural areas, where they noted that nursing staff are in short supply.       In announcing the move, health agency officials...