"As a corporate plaintiff, Unlucky must have counsel to represent it and plead its case — and that means compensating counsel for services rendered," the judge said.       "As a corporate plaintiff, Unlucky must have counsel to represent it and plead its case — and...

While there is one more judicial vacancy on the Middle District of Florida bench, at least one expert believes it could be some time before the Senate confirms him.       While there is one more judicial vacancy on the Middle District of Florida bench, at least one...

Darl Champion recently resigned from the chair position of the State Bar of Georgia's Committee on Attorney-Client Solicitation, and his issues over case-running garnered support from both the plaintiff and defense bar. Champion spoke with the Daily Report about what,...

Laura Franco had taken the role just 20 months ago, stepping down as chief legal and compliance officer of Bumble to do so.       Laura Franco had taken the role just 20 months ago, stepping down as chief legal and compliance officer of Bumble to do...

“I'm standing for truth and justice as I continue in loyal service to my students at the University of Michigan Law School, said Laura Beny. “Dean West singled me out for disparate discipline after I filed complaints while disregarding any other faculty misconduct,...

“The new thing is to sue the people who have publicists and public relations people who are going to want to put the lawsuit to sleep as fast as possible, said Jordan Shaw, the managing partner at Shaw Lewenz, who regularly litigates in the class action arena and is...

Roughly a third of the list includes lawyers from large firms and top boutiques. Many others include former judges and law school professors.       Roughly a third of the list includes lawyers from large firms and top boutiques. Many others include former judges and...

An “agreement between lenders (ABL) to help co-fund a film production is a common vehicle for sharing financial risk. But what happens when a legal dispute arises between a film-production senior lender who has provided a larger loan amount than a junior lender who...

The submission to the mid-level New York appellate court comes as Trump's legal team battles to remove the state court case to federal court. Trump was convicted of business records felonies in 2024 in Manhattan, prior to his re-election to the presidency.       The...

The submission to the midlevel New York appellate court comes as Trump's legal team battles to remove the state court case to federal court. Trump was convicted of business records felonies in 2024 in Manhattan, prior to his re-election to the presidency.       The...

The role signals a growing appetite to formalise AI onboarding.       The role signals a growing appetite to formalise AI onboarding.       

This “Best Of webcast provides proven strategies for collaborating with finance, M&A trends, and post-merger pitfalls.       This “Best Of webcast provides proven strategies for collaborating with finance, M&A trends, and post-merger...

BigPapa Breaks alleges that because the NFL is one of Fanatics' owners, it's incentivized to help the retail giant knock independent sellers out of the multibillion-dollar market.       BigPapa Breaks alleges that because the NFL is one of Fanatics' owners, it's...

The U.S. Senate voted 52-46 along party lines to confirm Rebecca Taibleson as a judge on the US. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit. Taibleson is a former Kirkland & Ellis associate and law clerk to two U.S. Supreme Court justices.       The U.S. Senate...

The administration on Monday asked the high court to reverse a decision by an appellate panel to allow Shira Perlmutter to resume her duties as head of the U.S. Copyright Office.       The administration on Monday asked the high court to reverse a decision by an...

"This was a really super tenuous case to begin with," a Dykema Gossett criminal defense attorney for defendant Hoau-Yan Wang said after the U.S. Department of Justice voluntarily dismissed an indictment in Maryland federal court charging Wang with defrauding the U.S....

In a recent law.com video podcast, Williams & Finkbine managing partner Arnold Finkbine lays out how and why his law firm's AI caution became AI confidence.       In a recent law.com video podcast, Williams & Finkbine managing partner Arnold Finkbine lays out...

Williams & Finkbine managing partner Arnold Finkbine talks about his firm's AI journey from resisting AI to using it to drive efficiency and revenue.       Williams & Finkbine managing partner Arnold Finkbine talks about his firm's AI journey from resisting AI...

The financial industry in particular is looking for guidance from firms like Sullivan & Cromwell on how to avoid punitive actions in the U.S.       The financial industry in particular is looking for guidance from firms like Sullivan & Cromwell on how to avoid...

Departing GC Danielle McCoy called her 19 years at Fannie Mae "the privilege of a lifetime."       Departing GC Danielle McCoy called her 19 years at Fannie Mae "the privilege of a lifetime."       

Patricia S. Abril, the interim dean of University of Miami's School of Law, says a new optional application question asking potential students to design an AI prompt is a way to take the technology "out of the shadows, because we know that it's there...

"Traditional workflows are no longer sufficient to manage the volume, variety and velocity of modern data," according to a new report from FTI Consulting.       error code: 502

"I wish more young lawyers would ask about building a sustainable practice, not just winning cases. My advice? Find a niche and get great at it. Don't spread yourself thin trying to dip your toes in every practice area. Join organizations, go to events, get on...

The transition from on-premise e-discovery systems to a cloud-native platform like RelativityOne is now at the heart of legal technology strategy for organizations racing to modernize discovery, compliance, and client service. While the promise of greater scalability,...

The court said D.B.'s parents could not meet the threshold for a product liability claim under Louisiana's Products Liability Act because their suggested alternative, a supplement added to human-milk-based produced by Prolacta, could not be feasibly produced on a...

The continued focus on profits, rainmaking laterals, client mobility and a general lack of cohesion in modern partnerships have some law firm leaders believing there is no going back.       The continued focus on profits, rainmaking laterals, client mobility and a...

Alleges 2.7 million consumers were misled.       Alleges 2.7 million consumers were misled.       

"I pledge to work tirelessly to facilitate Well-Functioning Commodity Markets, promote Freedom, Competition and Innovation, and help the President make the United States the Crypto Capital of the World," Michael Selig said on social media.       "I pledge to work...

Court reporters face discrimination suits over sign language fees.       Court reporters face discrimination suits over sign language fees.       

The outcome could shape not only the plaintiff's future but also the evolving legal boundaries of Title IX enforcement, especially as schools increasingly rely on outside counsel to navigate allegations that straddle law, policy and public scrutiny.       The outcome...

U.S. Magistrate Judge Gabriel Gorenstein explained that Musk's Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan legal team can't assert the advice-of-counsel defense while also refusing to hand over information on the legal advice given to Musk when he began buying Twitter Inc....

"ACS must meet the moment—standing up for the rule of law, defending our freedoms, and calling out efforts to subvert our constitutional order," said Phil Brest, who starts as president in January.       "ACS must meet the moment—standing up for the rule of law,...

"ACS must meet the moment—standing up for the rule of law, defending our freedoms, and calling out efforts to subvert our constitutional order," said Phil Brest, who starts as president in January.       "ACS must meet the moment—standing up for the rule of law,...

"This is about all of us and about a justice system which has been weaponized, a justice system which has been used as a tool of revenge," New York Attorney General Letitia James said after pleading not guilty to both counts in a two-count indictment secured by...

A federal jury in Chicago recently awarded Gamon Plus Inc., backed by Irell & Manella and Benesch, Friedlander, Coplan & Aronoff, $17 million in a suit against Campbell Soup Co., over patented gravity-feed racks that display soup cans.       A federal jury in...

"Make yourself known as someone who is responsive, dependable, and easy to collaborate with across offices and practice areas. Also, be prepared to invest in the nonbillable aspects of the job. Whether it's mentoring junior attorneys, assisting with business...

Guess what it's back. WIPL is back and back where it started.       Guess what it's back. WIPL is back and back where it started.       

Guess what it's back. WIPL is back and back where it started.       error code: 502

Guess what it's back. WIPL is back and back where it started.       error code: 502

Among the cases the U.S. Supreme Court is set to will review in its Fall term are several appeals concerning copyright and trademark law. One notable case seeks to address procedural inconsistencies and claims of unconstitutional vagueness attributed to the U.S. Court...

A growing reluctance among law firms to disclose information made this year's data analysis significantly more challenging.       A growing reluctance among law firms to disclose information made this year's data analysis significantly more...

"We regularly evaluate our strategy to further capitalize on our market-leading strengths for our clients," the firm said in a statement Thursday.       "We regularly evaluate our strategy to further capitalize on our market-leading strengths for our clients," the...

The Judicial Nominating Commission of Georgia is seeking nominees and applicants for a superior court vacancy on the Brunswick Judicial Circuit and state court vacancies in Bryan, Henry and Spalding counties.       The Judicial Nominating Commission of Georgia is...

"If the court were to find there was a claim here that would certainly have implications on how forthcoming doctors are with their patients about complications in medical procedures," defendant-appellee attorney Erin Coia of the Weathington Firm told the Daily Report...

Class counsel in more than $1 billion in antitrust settlements over real estate commissions transferred the funds from Huntington National Bank this week after a federal judge ordered disclosures of financial relationships.       Class counsel in more than $1 billion...

Am Law 50 CFO Madhav Srinivasan's latest effort to apply Wall Street valuation techniques to the country's largest law firms offers a rosy picture.       Am Law 50 CFO Madhav Srinivasan's latest effort to apply Wall Street valuation techniques to the country's largest...