Catch up on data and insights from across the Law.com Newsroom, including the New Partner Survey and this year's Laterals Report.       Catch up on data and insights from across the Law.com Newsroom, including the New Partner Survey and this year's Laterals...

The retailer's counsel from Baker & Hostetler and Womble Bond Dickinson are asking the court to determine that arbitration agreements do not apply to the 2,408 claimants repped by Zimmerman Reed “simply because they visited the Janie & Jack website.       The...

A federal court on Wednesday denied a motion by the private Christian college to stop Netflix from showing the basketball comedy, saying use of contested marks by the show did not violate the Lanham Act.       A federal court on Wednesday denied a motion by the...

“Going forward, this decision will obviously be cited by decentralized platforms as a shield against claims under federal securities laws seeking to hold a platform responsible for a third party's misconduct on a platform, said Scott Armstrong, a principal at McGovern...

"The insurance opportunity ads that Next places on Facebook help ordinary people to obtain information about insurance products and services, to decide whether to obtain new insurance or keep their current coverage, and to facilitate applications for products and...

"This is an administration that is hell bent on retribution against people that it perceives as having crossed them," said attorney Elaine Fitch, whose firm is representing federal employees. "We have seen that in some of the firings. So, yeah, it is a...

Of the 10 departees, three have gone in-house to private equity firms. Kirkland's founding partner in Asia, David Eich, has also recently retired from the firm.       Of the 10 departees, three have gone in-house to private equity firms. Kirkland's founding partner in...

The New York Council of Defense Lawyers includes many attorneys in Big Law and boutiques. Gibson Dunn partner Dani James is the president, Sher Tremonte partner Justine Harris is vice president.       The New York Council of Defense Lawyers includes many attorneys in...

Views expressed online since the bill's introduction agree its passage would have an extensive impact on Delaware corporations and their stockholders, but perspectives are divided on whether those effects would be positive or negative.       error code: 520

Litigation funders are well-positioned to assess the strengths and weaknesses of a broad spectrum of commercial cases, and we have seen plaintiffs in commercial lawsuits make each of these errors and consequently leave money on the table.       Litigation funders are...

Covington said the firm is representing Smith “in his personal, individual capacity and that the representation began when it appeared he would be under investigation.       Covington said the firm is representing Smith “in his personal, individual capacity and that...

The law firm will provide all its lawyers with access to the AI platform following a successful six-month trial.       The law firm will provide all its lawyers with access to the AI platform following a successful six-month trial.       

“The public may see that this is a truly different universe than the Genlser universe that previously existed, but that is the law that has already been established, said Max Burwick, the managing partner at Burwick Law and lead counsel in the action.       “The...

"Chaos is not good for general counsel. Chaos creates risk," said Rob Chesnut, a former general counsel and former chief ethics officer of Airbnb.       "Chaos is not good for general counsel. Chaos creates risk," said Rob Chesnut, a former general counsel and former...

“The shortage of judges is having a profound effect on the American public," Timothy Tymkovich told a House Judiciary subcommittee.       “The shortage of judges is having a profound effect on the American public," Timothy Tymkovich told a House Judiciary...

"I think that the court had an opportunity here to send a message to lawyers in a way that would remind my colleagues around the country that AI is not a substitute for real intelligence," said attorney and law professor Dan D. Kohane, who is not associated with the...

The judge intends to return to private practice in South Georgia.       The judge intends to return to private practice in South Georgia.       

A robust compliance culture, inspired by U.S. enforcement efforts, has spread across Latin America, a region plagued by corruption.       A robust compliance culture, inspired by U.S. enforcement efforts, has spread across Latin America, a region plagued by...

"The bar is constantly getting higher and higher to become an equity partner at a law firm," one source said.       There’s no doubt many firms put together outstanding financial performances last year. Still, many bottom lines are getting a boost from flat or...

The news follows a flurry of similar actions by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, such as agreeing on Friday to drop an investigation into Robinhood's cryptocurrency division and the NFT platform OpenSea and ending its litigation against Coinbase.       The...

Defense counsel with Groth Makarenko Kaiser Eidex secured an additional $17,000 in attorney fees after obtaining an appellate win opposite plaintiff counsel with Morgan & Morgan in an automotive tort involving ex-NBA player Jordan Hill.       Defense counsel with...

"By this action, Chegg seeks to hold Google responsible for the millions of dollars of harm it is causing and illicit profits it is reaping by misappropriating Chegg's unique and valuable works and protect the public's continued access to high quality and trustworthy...

London, who worked at Lieff Cabraser for 15 years, started Tuesday at Girard Sharp in San Francisco.       London, who worked at Lieff Cabraser for 15 years, started Tuesday at Girard Sharp in San Francisco.       

"A plaintiff who secures a preliminary injunction has achieved only temporary success at an intermediary stage of the suit,” Chief Justice John Roberts Jr. wrote for the majority.       "A plaintiff who secures a preliminary injunction has achieved only temporary...

This action was surfaced by Law.com Radar, which delivers real-time alerting on new litigation across more than 2,600 state and federal courts. Click here to get started and be first to act on opportunities in your region, practice area or client sector.       This...

An advocacy group that champions diversity won't be holding John Deere's feet to the fire, after all. The nonprofit withdrew its shareholder proposal seeking more workforce data "after a number of dialogues over several months with Deere & Co. staff on its...

The divided court ruled that Oklahoma prosecutors violated their constitutional obligation to "correct false testimony" in the long-running death penalty case of murder defendant Richard Glossip.       The divided court ruled that Oklahoma prosecutors violated their...

It comes two weeks after the parties met for a settlement conference and as the parties were scheduled for a trial later this year.       It comes two weeks after the parties met for a settlement conference and as the parties were scheduled for a trial later this...

"[C]ourts should not impose this harsh sanction unless 'there has been a clear record of delay or contumacious conduct," Tennessee Court of Appeals Judge Kenny Armstrong said.       "[C]ourts should not impose this harsh sanction unless 'there has been a clear record...

"[C]ourts should not impose this harsh sanction unless 'there has been a clear record of delay or contumacious conduct," Tennessee Court of Appeals Judge Kenny Armstrong said.       "[C]ourts should not impose this harsh sanction unless 'there has been a clear record...

"Much like a chainsaw or other useful but potentially dangerous tools, one must understand the tools they are using and use those tools with caution," the federal magistrate wrote.       "Much like a chainsaw or other useful but potentially dangerous tools, one must...

Beasley Allen's Andy Birchfield and R. Allen Smith, of the Smith Law Firm, who share 12,000 talcum powder clients, testified about their opposing views about Johnson & Johnson's $10 billion bankruptcy plan.       Beasley Allen's Andy Birchfield and R. Allen Smith,...

The legislation seeking to lower amounts juries award in civil cases is Gov. Brian Kemp's top legislative priority. The Georgia State Senate passed its version of the measure on Friday.       The legislation seeking to lower amounts juries award in civil cases is Gov....

“We're definitely not in a time of certainty, said Sidley Austin partner Steven Cohen. “I don't think that lawyers like myself have clear regulatory guidance yet from the administration in terms of advising our clients.       “We're definitely not in a time of...

More than 80 law school professors wrote a letter to the Democratic leaders of both legislative chambers asking them to reject changes to the discovery law that are proposed by Gov. Kathy Hochul in her 2026 executive budget, with the endorsement of the District...

M&A lawyer Friedrich Merz aims to form a government quickly, likely alongside the Social Democrats.       M&A lawyer Friedrich Merz aims to form a government quickly, likely alongside the Social Democrats.       

In the year before its 150th anniversary, the firm increased its top line by 17% over the prior year, while profits per equity partner surged 36% to over $4.8 million.       In the year before its 150th anniversary, the firm increased its top line by 17% over the...

The Ninth Circuit panel rejected challenges from Elizabeth Holmes and Ranesh Balwani, who questioned the propriety of testimony from former employees of the failed blood-testing company and said any errors in calculating restitution for investors were harmless because...

Selya, 90, was named to the Boston-based appeals court by President Ronald Reagan in 1986 after having spent four years as a federal trial judge in Rhode Island.       Selya, 90, was named to the Boston-based appeals court by President Ronald Reagan in 1986 after...

Tony Buzbee revealed in court filings that he had been denied admission to the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, based on a grievance that was lodged by “counsel for one of the defendants in an action in which I was counsel.       Tony Buzbee...