Trump's lawyers argued that Acting Manhattan Supreme Court Justice Juan Merchan must recuse himself from the case as his daughter's company served as a vendor to Harris' 2020 presidential campaign. This is the third attempt to unseat Merchan, who has so far declined...

As the top lawyer at Abridge, Hwang will lead a legal team of three, and oversee the company's legal strategy, public policy, and trust and safety initiatives.       As the top lawyer at Abridge, Hwang will lead a legal team of three, and oversee the company's legal...

While the attorney argued the clock started when she discovered that her speech had motivated the detective's attempt for a warrant, counsel for Russ countered by stating that the clock started when the attorney discovered the search had happened in January 2020, well...

Keyboardist Jonathan Cain, represented by Fox Rothschild, has filed a petition for the court to appoint a custodian to act as an independent third director of Freedom 2020 Inc., the operating entity in which Cain and Journey guitarist Neal Schon each hold 50% of the...

While the regulation is finalized, there is still much that needs to be ironed out.       Hi there.The email you just opened, or link you just clicked, was not sent by FeedBlitz. It was junk, sent by an unknown third party who is not using FeedBlitz to send their...

The Judiciary Committee also sent to the Senate floor nominees for the First Circuit and district court judgeships in Eastern Pennsylvania, Northern California, Vermont and Minnesota.       Hi there.The email you just opened, or link you just clicked, was not sent by...

The five-judge panel from the Appellate Division, First Department found that Acting Supreme Court Justice Juan Merchan had not erred in extending aspects of the order through sentencing.       Hi there.The email you just opened, or link you just clicked, was not sent...

In a response to three questions posed by the federal district court in Miami, Adam Moskowitz, managing partner at the Moskowitz Law Firm, announced on Thursday that all FTX victims may actually be made "whole" in the multidistrict litigation.       In a response to...

"While our investigation is still ongoing, we believe the value of this claim could exceed $1 million," read the ante litem notices sent by Jonesboro attorney Loletha Hale.       Hi there.The email you just opened, or link you just clicked, was not sent by FeedBlitz....

The merger complements the work Spencer Fane already has with clients in oil and natural gas, the firm's leader said.       Hi there.The email you just opened, or link you just clicked, was not sent by FeedBlitz. It was junk, sent by an unknown third party who is not...

Amid the preparations, it remains business as usual.       Hi there.The email you just opened, or link you just clicked, was not sent by FeedBlitz. It was junk, sent by an unknown third party who is not using FeedBlitz to send their emails or manage their RSS feeds....

With two personal injury firms leading the pack, Florida-based attorneys gave huge sums to both the Biden and Trump presidential campaigns. But the Democratic ticket appears to hold an advantage among attorneys, even in the now solidly red state.       Hi there.The...

"[T]he last thing students and parents need is another act of government censorship deciding which educational resources are appropriate for their families," Jenna Leventoff, the ACLU's senior policy counsel, said in a statement.       Premium SubscriptionWith this...

Judges Robin Rosenbaum, Kevin Newsom and Gerald Tjoflat formed the circuit's panel. Rosenbaum wrote the majority opinion, issued on July 29, while she and Judge Kevin C. Newsom offered separate concurring opinions calling on the Eleventh Circuit to fix...

The move comes as the firm continues to grow in London.       Premium SubscriptionWith this subscription you will receive unlimited access to high quality, online, on-demand premium content from well-respected faculty in the legal industry. This is perfect for...

A number of EU AI Act provisions will come online over the next several years—with the first just months away. Yet even with a long ramp-up, experts warn that compliance will be a steep challenge for organizations—and give some little time to spare.       Premium...

The complaint, filed in Manhattan state court on Wednesday, alleges Countrywide Financial which was purchased by Bank of America in 2008 agreed to cover legal costs stemming from residential mortgage-backed securities that were backed by Countrywide's mortgage...

"This consumer protection enforcement case seeks to remedy and end StubHub's unfair and deceptive practice of charging hidden junk fees to consumers who purchase tickets on its website and mobile application," according to the allegations in the complaint filed in...

"In this court's humble view, providing plaintiffs with a proverbial third 'bite of the apple' would be futile. A third jury trial would do nothing more than waste precious judicial resources while—in all likelihood—leaving the parties precisely where we began so many...

The New York courts that use e-filing utilize "a patchwork system of various e-filing systems," said the New York State Bar Association, which urges lawmakers to allocate funding for the creation and implementation of a universal system.       Premium SubscriptionWith...

July was an active month for in-house arrivals and departures.       Premium SubscriptionWith this subscription you will receive unlimited access to high quality, online, on-demand premium content from well-respected faculty in the legal industry. This is perfect for...

Three of the four winning projects at a recent hackathon organized by Diversity Lab focused on the fair distribution of work.       It’s not an easy time to be a diversity, equity and inclusion professional, in the legal world or elsewhere, with the topic garnering...

"Defendants about to be sentenced who have medical issues often try and treat them before they begin incarceration because, unfortunately, they are unlikely to receive great medical care in prison," said Mark E. Bini, a partner at Reed Smith.       Premium...

Just one day after the U.S. Federal Trade Commission filed a false advertising lawsuit against an online educational institution headquartered in Georgia, the government indicated that the parties agreed to settle the case for $43.5 million in student debt and...

The lawsuit was filed by the Plymouth County Retirement Association, which is represented by New York-based Labaton Keller Sucharow.       Premium SubscriptionWith this subscription you will receive unlimited access to high quality, online, on-demand premium content...

"Identify needs at the firm, beyond the scope of your cases, and find ways to meet them. Also— and this should be a mantra—prepare, prepare, prepare. It's the not-so-secret secret sauce."       Premium SubscriptionWith this subscription you will receive unlimited...

All 200 legal-operations professionals responding to a survey experienced tensions with their legal teams due to conflicting power dynamics and decision-making authority.       Unhealthy power dynamics, stress and burnout are affecting collaboration, productivity and...

Tips for Preparing a Spokesperson An organization's brand is among its most valuable assets. Just as we aim for consistent use of logos or taglines, maintaining control of messaging is an important component of brand management.       An organization’s brand is among...

Lawyers suing over infant formula tied to a gastrointestinal disease in preemies saw a "unifying theme" in the July 26 verdict against Abbott.       Premium SubscriptionWith this subscription you will receive unlimited access to high quality, online, on-demand premium...

"The distinction between bullying behavior and proper advocacy in the courthouse hinges on respect, professionalism and adherence to ethical standards," write Elisa Reiter and Daniel Pollack.       A young lawyer with a hard-to-pronounce name is bullied by an older...

"As extensively set forth in SharkNinja's complaint, Dyson's entire line of cordless vacuums in the United States has been infringing Omachron's vacuum patents, for which SharkNinja is the exclusive licensee, for years," said New York-based Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher...

"Judge Reeves is an excellent jurist, who also freely acknowledges and learns from his mistakes," said respondent counsel S. Lester Tate III of Akin & Tate in Cartersville. "He looks forward to continuing to serve the people of Georgia on the Superior Court...

"Whenever you ask the court to do something that no judge in the district has done before, and only a handful of judges around the country have done, and when the magistrate judge has already disagreed with you, it presents a challenge, to say the least," said Andrey...

Led by the coal-mining state of West Virginia, a group of Republican attorneys general say the Environmental Protection Agency is trying to circumvent recent court decisions blocking earlier versions of its anti-coal agenda.       Hi there.The email you just opened,...

"If somebody said to him, you're being terminated because you're a white guy, we don't like the optics that you hired another white guy—if I were representing the employer, I would not want my client making a statement like that if they're terminating somebody,"...

A lawyer for the plaintiff said the ruling "could create a lot of litigation for people who work for municipal governments."       Hi there.The email you just opened, or link you just clicked, was not sent by FeedBlitz. It was junk, sent by an unknown third party who...

Competition regulators took notice when a faulty software update from CrowdStrike, a major player in the cybersecurity industry, took down Windows systems all over the world. FTC Chair Lina Khan called it another example of "how concentration can create fragile...

A Monday court filing opposing Sullivan & Cromwell's motion to dismiss reiterated claims that the law firm aided the fraud at FTX.       Hi there.The email you just opened, or link you just clicked, was not sent by FeedBlitz. It was junk, sent by an unknown third...

Companies are constantly under attack from hackers, as data breaches have become not a matter of if, but when a company will face them.       Hi there.The email you just opened, or link you just clicked, was not sent by FeedBlitz. It was junk, sent by an unknown third...

Silvaco's dispute with Nangate arose from a stock purchase agreement signed by the two parties at the time of acquisition.       Premium SubscriptionWith this subscription you will receive unlimited access to high quality, online, on-demand premium content from...

"This case is a stark reminder of the importance of safety and vigilance in public spaces, especially where children are involved. Our goal was to secure the best possible outcome for this young girl and her family, and we are grateful that we could achieve a...

Maya Mandisa has a distinguished career advocating for women's and human rights.       Maya Mandisa, a former Fulbright scholar at Duke University during the apartheid era, is to become South Africa’s next chief justice, the first female to lead the country’s...

Lawyers for the claimants have accused six crypto exchanges of "colluding to delist BSV from their exchanges" in 2019.       Premium SubscriptionWith this subscription you will receive unlimited access to high quality, online, on-demand premium content from...

"The SEC has gone beyond what people traditionally think of as investment contracts or securities, and they have now started encroaching into the art world, just because the art in their previous cases happened to be digital," Jason Gottlieb, a partner at Morrison...

McKool Smith and Keller Postman assisted the Texas attorney general in achieving an accelerated settlement of $1.4 billion with Meta for its unauthorized use of Facebook users' biometric data.       Premium SubscriptionWith this subscription you will receive unlimited...

"If we permitted the fee award here to stand, it would mean that counsel could make $7,000 to $9,500 an hour, which we think no reasonable class member would willingly pay to an attorney to help resolve this claim, especially when, as here, dozens of other attorneys...

Jake Plattenberger said the jury heard evidence about his client's baby in the NICU: "this was a child medically stable and doing well and trending in the right direction before she received Abbott's product."       Robynn Davis was in the neonatal intensive care unit...

"Mr. Berkheimer suffered catastrophic injuries from a bone contained in a menu item unambiguously advertised as 'boneless' at every level of commerce. All we asked is that a jury be able to make a commonsense determination as to whether he should be able to recover...

Those who have served on their states' courts of last resort say that the pay gap between private practice and public service is widening to the point of turning away attorneys who have the potential to serve their state well.       Premium SubscriptionWith this...