Podolsky is set to join Latham's M&A group in New York in the coming days, sources told American Lawyer.       Podolsky is set to join Latham's M&A group in New York in the coming days, sources told American Lawyer.       

Podolsky is set to join Latham's M&A group in New York in the coming days, sources told American Lawyer.       Podolsky is set to join Latham's M&A group in New York in the coming days, sources told American Lawyer.       

Patrick Smith interviews HSF Kramer partner Richard Farley about his new book: "Drop Dead: How a Coterie of Corrupt Politicians, Bankers, Lawyers, Spinmeisters, and Mobsters Bankrupted New York, Got Bailed Out, Blamed the President, and Went Back to Business as Usual...

Patrick Smith interviews HSF Kramer partner Richard Farley about his new book: "Drop Dead: How a Coterie of Corrupt Politicians, Bankers, Lawyers, Spinmeisters, and Mobsters Bankrupted New York, Got Bailed Out, Blamed the President, and Went Back to Business as Usual...

The lower court had agreed with the woman's arguments that the claims should not go to arbitration since the wrongful death suit doesn't arise out of her use of the app and the arbitration clause her husband signed should not be extended to bind her claims.       The...

The lower court had agreed with the woman's arguments that the claims should not go to arbitration since the wrongful death suit doesn't arise out of her use of the app and the arbitration clause her husband signed should not be extended to bind her claims.       The...

The Supreme Court ruled, by a 7-2 vote, that producers of liquid fuels such as gasoline have standing to challenge an EPA decision clearing the way for California's pro-electric vehicle rules.       The Supreme Court ruled, by a 7-2 vote, that producers of liquid...

The Supreme Court ruled, by a 7-2 vote, that producers of liquid fuels such as gasoline have standing to challenge an EPA decision clearing the way for California's pro-electric vehicle rules.       The Supreme Court ruled, by a 7-2 vote, that producers of liquid...

The concept of "The Matrix" has existed for decades in professional services firms, though it represents a relatively new framework within the legal industry. This powerful approach to understanding organizational capabilities and client relationships offers law firms...

The concept of "The Matrix" has existed for decades in professional services firms, though it represents a relatively new framework within the legal industry. This powerful approach to understanding organizational capabilities and client relationships offers law firms...

The panel said Trump likely lawfully exercised his power under a statute that authorizes federalization of the National Guard under certain circumstances.       The panel said Trump likely lawfully exercised his power under a statute that authorizes federalization of...

The panel said Trump likely lawfully exercised his power under a statute that authorizes federalization of the National Guard under certain circumstances.       The panel said Trump likely lawfully exercised his power under a statute that authorizes federalization of...

In a 7-2 ruling Friday, the Supreme Court gave its blessing to the vape industry's strategy of using local retailers to challenge the FDA's rejections of their e-cigarette products in friendlier circuit courts.       In a 7-2 ruling Friday, the Supreme Court gave its...

"First and foremost, demonstrate your abilities in action rather than words and cultivate a mindset that extends beyond individual success to encompass the collective growth of your firm. Leadership isn't just about personal achievements; it's about your ability to...

"There are national security applications of the technology that I want the United States to have before China does, full stop,” said Ben Buchanan, who was White House special adviser for AI from June 2023 until January 2025.       "There are national security...

“The corporate lawyers have been driving the [Trump deals], to the great displeasure of many, if not most or all, of the litigators, one D.C. partner said.       “The corporate lawyers have been driving the [Trump deals], to the great displeasure of many, if not most...

FTX investors obtained a settlement from the personal finance attorney influencer and her talent agency over allegations that they failed to disclose to their social media followers that they were paid to promote the cryptocurrency exchange ahead of its sudden and...

FTX investors obtained a settlement from the personal finance attorney influencer and her talent agency over allegations that they failed to disclose to their social media followers that they were paid to promote the cryptocurrency exchange ahead of its sudden and...

"Now is the time to invest in compliance so employers can spot issues early and hear about concerns before they become part of a DOJ tip," said Gregory Keating, a Littler Mendelson shareholder.       "Now is the time to invest in compliance so employers can spot...

"Now is the time to invest in compliance so employers can spot issues early and hear about concerns before they become part of a DOJ tip," said Gregory Keating, a Littler Mendelson shareholder.       "Now is the time to invest in compliance so employers can spot...

In today's digital-first business environment, legal departments are confronting an unprecedented escalation of risk. Cyberattacks are growing more frequent and sophisticated. Regulatory complexity is expanding across jurisdictions. And the pressure to respond quickly...

In today's digital-first business environment, legal departments are confronting an unprecedented escalation of risk. Cyberattacks are growing more frequent and sophisticated. Regulatory complexity is expanding across jurisdictions. And the pressure to respond quickly...

Judge Joshua Roberts, head of the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas complex litigation center, on Tuesday appointed a batch of attorneys to liaison counsel posts in the hair relaxer litigation. Most of the half-dozen lawyers selected are regulars in the court's mass...

Judge Joshua Roberts, head of the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas complex litigation center, on Tuesday appointed a batch of attorneys to liaison counsel posts in the hair relaxer litigation. Most of the half-dozen lawyers selected are regulars in the court's mass...

A New Jersey state court judge overseeing talc lawsuits will hear arguments Thursday on whether to bar pro hac vice admissions to two Beasley Allen lawyers, Andy Birchfield and Leigh O'Dell.       A New Jersey state court judge overseeing talc lawsuits will hear...

Wednesday's verdict, which was all compensatory damages, is the first in a talc trial against Johnson & Johnson in Boston.       Wednesday's verdict, which was all compensatory damages, is the first in a talc trial against Johnson & Johnson in...

Wednesday's verdict, which was all compensatory damages, is the first in a talc trial against Johnson & Johnson in Boston.       Wednesday's verdict, which was all compensatory damages, is the first in a talc trial against Johnson & Johnson in...

The New York City mayor can appoint and reappoint judges to the city's criminal and family courts—which are the most salient points of contact for most residents—and may temporarily fill vacancies in the city's civil courts. But how mayors have wielded this power, and...

The New York City mayor can appoint and reappoint judges to the city's criminal and family courts—which are the most salient points of contact for most residents—and may temporarily fill vacancies in the city's civil courts. But how mayors have wielded this power, and...

Gary Levin will help with strategy and oversee administrative aspects of the firm, which has more than 3,500 staff globally, Kirkland said.       Gary Levin will help with strategy and oversee administrative aspects of the firm, which has more than 3,500 staff...

Gary Levin will help with strategy and oversee administrative aspects of the firm, which has more than 3,500 staff globally, Kirkland said.       Gary Levin will help with strategy and oversee administrative aspects of the firm, which has more than 3,500 staff...

U.S. District Judge Matthew F. Kennelly of the Northern District of Illinois granted defendant Virginia Surety's motion to reconsider its motion to dismiss plaintiff PMC Casualty Corp.'s breach of contract suit, where it claimed it was owed nearly $20 million, but...

U.S. District Judge Matthew F. Kennelly of the Northern District of Illinois granted defendant Virginia Surety's motion to reconsider its motion to dismiss plaintiff PMC Casualty Corp.'s breach of contract suit, where it claimed it was owed nearly $20 million, but...

Just 11% of legal departments track the diversity of outside counsel, down from 22% a year ago, according to the 2025 Law Department Management Benchmarking Report.       Just 11% of legal departments track the diversity of outside counsel, down from 22% a year...

Just 11% of legal departments track the diversity of outside counsel, down from 22% a year ago, according to the 2025 Law Department Management Benchmarking Report.       Just 11% of legal departments track the diversity of outside counsel, down from 22% a year...

It's believed that a knife-wielding attacker did not know he had targeted the recently nominated U.S. attorney in Albany, authorities said.       It's believed that a knife-wielding attacker did not know he had targeted the recently nominated U.S. attorney in Albany,...

It's believed that a knife-wielding attacker did not know he had targeted the recently nominated U.S. attorney in Albany, authorities said.       It's believed that a knife-wielding attacker did not know he had targeted the recently nominated U.S. attorney in Albany,...

Multiple health providers opted out of a $2.8 billion class settlement to file separate lawsuits alleging a Blue Cross Blue Shield price-fixing conspiracy harming hospitals.       Multiple health providers opted out of a $2.8 billion class settlement to file separate...

Multiple health providers opted out of a $2.8 billion class settlement to file separate lawsuits alleging a Blue Cross Blue Shield price-fixing conspiracy harming hospitals.       Multiple health providers opted out of a $2.8 billion class settlement to file separate...

"With the benefit of discovery, Northwestern may be able to demonstrate that a different economic reality existed, and that Santiago was not an FLSA-employee during any of his time with Northwestern," U.S. District Judge Mary M. Rowland wrote.       "With the benefit...

"With the benefit of discovery, Northwestern may be able to demonstrate that a different economic reality existed, and that Santiago was not an FLSA-employee during any of his time with Northwestern," U.S. District Judge Mary M. Rowland wrote.       "With the benefit...

A childish move resulted in a courtroom scolding and a dry cleaning bill. However, it's safe to say she can afford it, as it was a $96 million lottery winner suing in a Florida court.       A childish move resulted in a courtroom scolding and a dry cleaning bill....

A childish move resulted in a courtroom scolding and a dry cleaning bill. However, it's safe to say she can afford it, as it was a $96 million lottery winner suing in a Florida court.       A childish move resulted in a courtroom scolding and a dry cleaning bill....

Corporate shareholders have asked to certify questions to the Supreme Court involving the constitutionality of safe harbor provisions added to the Delaware General Corporation Law through legislation signed into law in March.       Corporate shareholders have asked to...

Corporate shareholders have asked to certify questions to the Supreme Court involving the constitutionality of safe harbor provisions added to the Delaware General Corporation Law through legislation signed into law in March.       Corporate shareholders have asked to...

Gail Slater of the U.S. Department of Justice Antitrust Division said a proposed divestiture remedy allowing Safran to acquire an RTX business unit for $1.8 billion represents a "structural solution to an acquisition that would have harmed competition."       Gail...

Counsel for the State of California maintained that the president's actions unlawfully circumvented California Gov. Gavin Newsom, who did not approve the order, and held that the diversion of troops—which, he said, accounted for one third of California's National...

“I love the story that Republican Sen. Loomis and Democrat Sen. Gillibrand, both women, who crossed over party lines to pass this, for all of us who believe in America leading the financial industry globally, said Beth Haddock, global policy lead at Stablecoin...

The National Law Journal highlights the biggest outstanding cases from the October 2024 term.       The National Law Journal highlights the biggest outstanding cases from the October 2024 term.       

Renee Meisel had been general counsel of UnitedLex for just four months when she landed the top job.       Renee Meisel had been general counsel of UnitedLex for just four months when she landed the top job.       

The complaint claims that Fidelity's lack of restrictions on the board's ability to award compensation allowed chairman William Foley and nine non-employee directors to be overcompensated. The case has been assigned to Vice Chancellor Lori W. Will.       The complaint...

U.S. Justice Department attorney Dana Walsh Kumar told the appeals court that without a stay of a federal judge's preliminary injunction, the government will be forced to pay the states millions of dollars that it won't be able to recover even if the lawsuit is...