After seeing double-digit percentage growth the year prior, Venable increased its gross revenue by over 5% to $858.2 million in fiscal year 2024.       Washington, D.C. law firm Venable saw gross revenue rise by more than 5% to $858.2 million last year — moderate...

"The Executive Orders should be declared unlawful, and the agency Defendants should be enjoined from enforcing or implementing them," counsel for the plaintiffs wrote in a complaint naming President Donald Trump and multiple cabinet members as defendants.       "The...

"Lots of emotions swirl inside me as I leave what so far has been the pinnacle of my career, " departing Chief Legal Officer Jill Marchant wrote on LinkedIn.        Jill Marchant is stepping down as chief legal officer of Hallmark Cards after more than seven years in...

The high court's order thrusts lawmakers back into a debate in which the Democratic majority has steadfastly stood with court-employed certified shorthand reporters who oppose expanding the use of electronic recording.       The high court's order thrusts lawmakers...

A year's worth of Am Law 200 hiring data, Big Law's flurry of government hires, candid advice from top firm leaders to lateral partners, a look at how "serial laterals" are received at firms—and of course, Big Law's Biggest Lateral Hires of 2024.       A year's worth...

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...

Partners have approved plans for integration, which management hopes will improve profitability and cut costs, after years of delays due to opposition.       Partners have approved plans for integration, which management hopes will improve profitability and cut costs,...

"This announcement harkens back to the SEC's traditional mission: investigating fraud and charging fraud that impacts investors," said Scott Armstrong, a principal at McGovern Weems and a former federal prosecutor who served as senior leadership in cases involving...

"This announcement harkens back to the SEC's traditional mission: investigating fraud and charging fraud that impacts investors," said Scott Armstrong, a principal at McGovern Weems and a former federal prosecutor who served as senior leadership in cases involving...

By taking a proactive approach, law firms can navigate the complexities of use tax and avoid potential penalties by obtaining guidance.       By taking a proactive approach, law firms can navigate the complexities of use tax and avoid potential penalties by obtaining...

By taking a proactive approach, law firms can navigate the complexities of use tax and avoid potential penalties by obtaining guidance.       By taking a proactive approach, law firms can navigate the complexities of use tax and avoid potential penalties by obtaining...

Latham, Jenner and others have made compensation tweaks that benefit both top performers and others throughout the partnership.       Latham, Jenner and others have made compensation tweaks that benefit both top performers and others throughout the...

In a move that may clear the path for app stores to exert more control over deleting third-party apps, a California federal judge has denied music-streaming company Musi's motion to force Apple to reinstate its app on the Apple app store, which it removed in September...

The Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) stands at a critical juncture heading into 2025. Federal agencies are grappling with mounting backlogs, increasingly complex data landscapes, and rising cybersecurity threats. As a new administration takes office, the urgency to...

The Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) stands at a critical juncture heading into 2025. Federal agencies are grappling with mounting backlogs, increasingly complex data landscapes, and rising cybersecurity threats. As a new administration takes office, the urgency to...

“I think that the creation of chaos certainly seems intentional, Kayleigh Baker, an attorney and senior consultant with TNG Consulting, told Law.com. “That makes it very hard for everyone to catch their breath and figure out the actual implications of any one set of...

“I think that the creation of chaos certainly seems intentional, Kayleigh Baker, an attorney and senior consultant with TNG Consulting, told Law.com. “That makes it very hard for everyone to catch their breath and figure out the actual implications of any one set of...

Trump ordered independent agencies like the Federal Trade Commission, Securities and Exchange Commission and Federal Communications Commission to submit proposed regulations to the White House to ensure they are in line with the president's priorities.       Trump...

Trump ordered independent agencies like the Federal Trade Commission, Securities and Exchange Commission and Federal Communications Commission to submit proposed regulations to the White House to ensure they are in line with the president's priorities.       Trump...

“I don't think, and I don't think it's correct, that even if there was a quid pro quo, there would be any issue with this motion, Acting Attorney General Emil Bove told federal judge Dale Ho as he insisted the public corruption case be dismissed.       “I don't think,...

“I don't think, and I don't think it's correct, that even if there was a quid pro quo, there would be any issue with this motion, Acting Attorney General Emil Bove told federal judge Dale Ho as he insisted the public corruption case be dismissed.       “I don't think,...

More employers who are dismissing workers are opting to deliver the bad news remotely, but a face-to-face meeting is seen as reducing the chance of future litigation.       More employers who are dismissing workers are opting to deliver the bad news remotely, but a...

More employers who are dismissing workers are opting to deliver the bad news remotely, but a face-to-face meeting is seen as reducing the chance of future litigation.       More employers who are dismissing workers are opting to deliver the bad news remotely, but a...

"Together, HPE and Juniper would be better equipped to bring new, better, and more secure networking products to public and private sector customers in the U.S. and worldwide," Freshfields and Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher litigators wrote in a court filing defending...

"Together, HPE and Juniper would be better equipped to bring new, better, and more secure networking products to public and private sector customers in the U.S. and worldwide," Freshfields and Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher litigators wrote in a court filing defending...

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...

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...

The case involves major constitutional questions about presidential power—but its unusual posture could make it a dud.       The case involves major constitutional questions about presidential power—but its unusual posture could make it a dud.       

The case involves major constitutional questions about presidential power—but its unusual posture could make it a dud.       The case involves major constitutional questions about presidential power—but its unusual posture could make it a dud.       

The former appellate judge said he interviewed with King & Spalding upon leaving the federal bench in 2023 and came close to joining the firm then.       The former appellate judge said he interviewed with King & Spalding upon leaving the federal bench in 2023...

The former appellate judge said he interviewed with King & Spalding upon leaving the federal bench in 2023 and came close to joining the firm then.       The former appellate judge said he interviewed with King & Spalding upon leaving the federal bench in 2023...

The current narrative that overregulation has harmed the EU's competitiveness may cast a cloud on the appeal of copying the bloc's rules in other parts of the world.       The current narrative that overregulation has harmed the EU's competitiveness may cast a cloud...

The current narrative that overregulation has harmed the EU's competitiveness may cast a cloud on the appeal of copying the bloc's rules in other parts of the world.       The current narrative that overregulation has harmed the EU's competitiveness may cast a cloud...

State, local and national bar associations said they will continue DEI efforts after a January executive order threatened civil compliance investigations.       State, local and national bar associations said they will continue DEI efforts after a January executive...

State, local and national bar associations said they will continue DEI efforts after a January executive order threatened civil compliance investigations.       State, local and national bar associations said they will continue DEI efforts after a January executive...

On Tuesday, attorneys with Ellis & Winters filed a notice in U.S. District Court for the Middle District of North Carolina that the defendants, Lauren Kulp and Tandem Legal Solutions, reached an agreement with Jury-X, a jury and analysis company that uses human...

The prosecutors' recommendation that personal injury attorney Leonard Hill be admitted into a diversionary program had been unusual.       The prosecutors' recommendation that personal injury attorney Leonard Hill be admitted into a diversionary program had been...

Ask our internal judging panel questions about the Elite Trial Lawyers contest       Ask our internal judging panel questions about the Elite Trial Lawyers contest       

In Brown v. City of Tulsa, involving a former police officer's First Amendment retaliation claim under 42 U.S.C. Section 1983 (Section 1983), the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit held that conducting Pickering balancing at the motion to dismiss stage is...

A Delaware Senate bill changing the level of scrutiny for conflicted transactions could roll back several Court of Chancery and Delaware Supreme Court decisions that have shaped the law.       A Delaware Senate bill changing the level of scrutiny for conflicted...

International trade partner Jamieson Greer lists 64 clients, including some in the agricultural, electronics, energy and housing industries. His nomination cleared the U.S. Senate Finance Committee last week.       International trade partner Jamieson Greer lists 64...

Sandra Leung began her legal career prosecuting homicides, a formative experience that she once said taught her "to make decisions quickly and to be accountable for those decisions." She will be succeeded by Bristol Myers attorney Cari Gallman.       Sandra Leung...

Join top experts for an exclusive panel discussion where industry thought leaders will share real-world applications of AI and emerging technologies, offering a clear roadmap for firms and legal departments looking to stay ahead.       Join top experts for an...

The standard of care question wasn't whether Li knew that the decedent was assigned to him as a patient, or whether he could have accessed the information using Epic, but whether Li had a duty to know about and promptly see the patient.       The standard of care...

The standard of care question wasn't whether Li knew that the decedent was assigned to him as a patient, or whether he could have accessed the information using Epic, but whether Li had a duty to know about and promptly see the patient.       The standard of care...

The plaintiff's complaint includes multiple instances of alleged workplace discrimination, such as earning less than her male colleagues in the workplace during her 16 years of employment. In one instance, the defendant reclassified and later demoted her from being...

The plaintiff's complaint includes multiple instances of alleged workplace discrimination, such as earning less than her male colleagues in the workplace during her 16 years of employment. In one instance, the defendant reclassified and later demoted her from being...

The new 49-page guide updates and supersedes the 2006-issued guidelines, and includes information about the 2016 Massachusetts Code of Judicial Conduct.       The new 49-page guide updates and supersedes the 2006-issued guidelines, and includes information about the...

The new 49-page guide updates and supersedes the 2006-issued guidelines, and includes information about the 2016 Massachusetts Code of Judicial Conduct.       The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court issued the 2025 edition of Judicial Guidelines for Civil Cases with...

“As regulatory expectations increase and technologies become more complex, effective compliance and legal measures will be critical to maintain financial integrity while also preserving legitimate access for the ecosystem, said Andrew Fierman, head of national...

“As regulatory expectations increase and technologies become more complex, effective compliance and legal measures will be critical to maintain financial integrity while also preserving legitimate access for the ecosystem, said Andrew Fierman, head of national...

Richard Baer, 67, will receive $5 million in stock grants on his first day with the satellite radio broadcaster. He'll work remotely.       Richard Baer, 67, will receive $5 million in stock grants on his first day with the satellite radio broadcaster. He'll work...

"I would say get to know the people in the office, get to know what they do, and be invested in the success of your colleagues. The last one is hard because law firms generally reward lawyers based on their personal economic contributions but ultimately a successful...

"Ford has known for 26 years that people were getting killed and hurt by these weak roofs," lead plaintiff attorney Jim Butler of Butler Prather in Atlanta said in a statement. "Ford has constantly refused to admit the danger or warn of the risk."       "Ford has...

"Ford has known for 26 years that people were getting killed and hurt by these weak roofs," lead plaintiff attorney Jim Butler of Butler Prather in Atlanta said in a statement. "Ford has constantly refused to admit the danger or warn of the risk."       "Ford has...

Join top experts for an exclusive panel discussion where Industry thought leaders will share real-world applications of AI and emerging technologies, offering a clear roadmap for firms and legal departments looking to stay ahead.       Join top experts for an...

U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Christopher Lopez heard opening statements on Tuesday in a two-week trial over the fate of Johnson & Johnson's third talcum powder bankruptcy.       U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Christopher Lopez heard opening statements on Tuesday in a two-week...

“While crypto matters can raise novel issues, the core issues in a dispute are resolvable, as the Court has done here, using well-tread securities and contract legal precedent, said Daniel Maland, a partner at Rennert Vogel Mandler & Rodriguez, and the immediate...

Authorities revoked Jennifer Jacques' law license after she admitted committing several felonies.       Authorities revoked Jennifer Jacques' law license after she admitted committing several felonies.       

A Delaware Senate bill changing the level of scrutiny for conflicted transactions could roll back several Court of Chancery and Delaware Supreme Court decisions that have shaped the law.       A Delaware Senate bill changing the level of scrutiny for conflicted...

Three London-based partners are being touted as potential candidates to lead the firm.       Three London-based partners are being touted as potential candidates to lead the firm.       

In addition to Trump, Blanche's law firm clients have included cryptocurrency firm CLS Global FZC, Chinese venture capital and private equity firm HongShan Capital Group.       In addition to Trump, Blanche's law firm clients have included cryptocurrency firm CLS...

But one Major, Lindsey & Africa recruiter says most Big Law firms operating in the region are not in lockstep with the broader national scale for senior associates' compensation.       But one Major, Lindsey & Africa recruiter says most Big Law firms operating...

A New Jersey lawyers' group fires back at the Trump administration's rhetoric criticizing judges who issue injunctions halting several of the president's policy initiatives.       A New Jersey lawyers' group fires back at the Trump administration's rhetoric...

Munger, Tolles & Olson will represent the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power in litigation resulting from the recent fires in Southern California.       Munger, Tolles & Olson will represent the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power in litigation...

Florida firms with strong maritime practices are already seeing an uptick in questions and port activity. They're also preparing for another wave of issues if more widespread tariffs begin to kick in.       Florida firms with strong maritime practices are already...