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Court declines death penalty case on jury selection Court declines death penalty case on jury selection

Over a written dissent by two justices, the Supreme Court on Monday declined to take up a death..
The Week in Data Nov. 10: A Look at Legal Industry Trends By the Numbers The Week in Data Nov. 10: A Look at Legal Industry Trends By the Numbers

Catch up on data and insights from across the Law.com Newsroom, including the appeals courts..
Seyfarth Shaw Corporate Lawyer Authors Book on Military Transition to Civilian Life Seyfarth Shaw Corporate Lawyer Authors Book on Military Transition to Civilian Life

Alex Gendzier, who joined Seyfarth Shaw earlier this year as a partner in its capital markets..
Legal Speak: A Convicted Felon is Coming to the White House. What Happens Now? Legal Speak: A Convicted Felon is Coming to the White House. What Happens Now?

In this week's episode, Joseph Moreno, who currently serves in the Army Office of General Counsel..
'Rampant Piracy': US Record Labels File Copyright Suit Against French Distributor Believe 'Rampant Piracy': US Record Labels File Copyright Suit Against French Distributor Believe

A complaint filed in New York accuses the digital music distributor and its subsidiary, TuneCore,..
Avantia CEO Discusses Blurring Lines Between Law Firm, Software Provider and ALSP Avantia CEO Discusses Blurring Lines Between Law Firm, Software Provider and ALSP

On the verge of a forthcoming expansion to the U.S., Avantia CEO and founder James Sutton describes ..
How I Made Partner: 'Focus on Being Excellent, Taking Responsibility and Ownership of Matters,'.. How I Made Partner: 'Focus on Being Excellent, Taking Responsibility and Ownership of Matters,'..

Focus on being excellent and taking responsibility and ownership of matters. Don't wait until..
Boy Scouts Bankruptcy Appeal Raises Questions on Mootness, Releases Boy Scouts Bankruptcy Appeal Raises Questions on Mootness, Releases

For those who have already received compensation, a lawyer representing abuse victims said, it's..
Netflix Offices Raided by Authorities in Paris and Amsterdam Netflix Offices Raided by Authorities in Paris and Amsterdam

A French judicial source said that the searches are part of a preliminary investigation opened in..
Big Law Practice Leaders 'Bullish' That Second Trump Presidency Will Be Good for Business Big Law Practice Leaders 'Bullish' That Second Trump Presidency Will Be Good for Business

Hogan Lovells' Aaron Cutler said that he anticipates a busy four years for D.C. firms as the Trump..
How I Made Partner: 'Work With as Many People as Possible,' Says Kyle Dorso of Brown Rudnick How I Made Partner: 'Work With as Many People as Possible,' Says Kyle Dorso of Brown Rudnick

My advice would be to (i) try and work with as many people as possible, (ii) maintain the right..
The 'Next Battleground' in Chapter 11: Third Circuit Set to Weigh Opt-Out Releases The 'Next Battleground' in Chapter 11: Third Circuit Set to Weigh Opt-Out Releases

A subset of sexual abuse accusers whose compensation is a key part of the plan and a group of Boy..
Russia-Linked Deepfakes Are Hitting the US Election. Will It Spur Congress to Act? Russia-Linked Deepfakes Are Hitting the US Election. Will It Spur Congress to Act?

While foreign actors spread misinformation about the U.S. election via deepfakes, legal experts..
Settlement With Kleinbard in Diversity Contracting Tiff Allows Pa. Lawyer to Avoid Sanctions Settlement With Kleinbard in Diversity Contracting Tiff Allows Pa. Lawyer to Avoid Sanctions

Bucks County attorney Julie Negovan had faced possible sanctions for prolonging a contractual..
Big Law Litigating, Volunteering Before Election Day in Southeast Big Law Litigating, Volunteering Before Election Day in Southeast

In a free society, the [election] process is more important than the outcome, said Dentons partner..
$1.3 Billion Crypto IRA Startup Faces Claims of 'Frat House' Culture $1.3 Billion Crypto IRA Startup Faces Claims of 'Frat House' Culture

Beyond the allegations of office discussions about strip clubs and the use of cocaine at work,..
'No Evidence'?: Big Law Firms Defend Academic Publishers in EDNY Antitrust Case 'No Evidence'?: Big Law Firms Defend Academic Publishers in EDNY Antitrust Case

Counsel for the defendants intend to pursue prediscovery dismissal of the complaint, arguing the..
NY Judge Resigns Amid Conduct Watchdog's Probe NY Judge Resigns Amid Conduct Watchdog's Probe

The Commission on Judicial Conduct was looking into a wide range of allegations, including the..
Wilmer to Become 12th U.S. Firm in Past 18 Months to Close Office in Greater China Wilmer to Become 12th U.S. Firm in Past 18 Months to Close Office in Greater China

The closing of the China office, which is expected to be completed by the end of November, will..
Litigants Can't Drag Feet in Moving to Disqualify Judges, California Supreme Court Says Litigants Can't Drag Feet in Moving to Disqualify Judges, California Supreme Court Says

Allowing parties to wait well into proceedings to challenge a judge's impartiality is not what..
ERISA Class Actions Surge Over Health Plans' Tobacco Surcharges ERISA Class Actions Surge Over Health Plans' Tobacco Surcharges

Three law firms are responsible for eight cases filed since Oct. 3: Siri & Glimstad, Stueve Siegel..
Judge Cannon Says She Has No Relationship With Trump and Won't Step Down From Attempted.. Judge Cannon Says She Has No Relationship With Trump and Won't Step Down From Attempted..

I have never spoken to or met former President Trump, Judge Aileen Cannon said in her respose for..
Justices: Can Delaware Courts Put a Price Tag on Corporate Move to Nevada? Justices: Can Delaware Courts Put a Price Tag on Corporate Move to Nevada?

Chief Justice Collins J. Seitz Jr. and two associate justices focused on what would give Delaware..
Decongestant MDL on Death's Door After Judge Strikes Key Claims Decongestant MDL on Death's Door After Judge Strikes Key Claims

On Tuesday, U.S. District Judge Brian Cogan in New York dismissed key consumer claims in the..
Why Retirement Might Be Increasingly Top-of-Mind for Older Attorneys Why Retirement Might Be Increasingly Top-of-Mind for Older Attorneys

Generational trends driving a need for succession planning and a rapidly moving technological goal..
'Major Change'? 6th Circuit Steps Into Fight Over NLRB's Expanded Money Remedies 'Major Change'? 6th Circuit Steps Into Fight Over NLRB's Expanded Money Remedies

Starbucks is targeting the board's 2022 decision in Thryv Inc. v. NLRB that the agency can order..
Leveraging Partner Training To Recruit and Retain Leveraging Partner Training To Recruit and Retain

In this week's Legal Speak episode, Jen Patton, the chief talent officer for Foley & Lardner in..
'Must Be Stopped': New Nationwide Class Action Targets 'Junk Fees' 'Must Be Stopped': New Nationwide Class Action Targets 'Junk Fees'

With our clients, we are taking a stand for families across the country and are committed to..
First Came the SEC, Now Investors Raise Allegations Against Acadia Healthcare First Came the SEC, Now Investors Raise Allegations Against Acadia Healthcare

It is particularly important that health care providers satisfy these requirements when providing..
Trump Files $10B Suit Against CBS in Amarillo Federal Court Trump Files $10B Suit Against CBS in Amarillo Federal Court

The 19-page complaint is mainly due to a long series of insults directed at the Democratic nominee, ..
State Appellate Court Orders New Trial After Judge Denies Rescheduling, Despite Counsel's Health.. State Appellate Court Orders New Trial After Judge Denies Rescheduling, Despite Counsel's Health..

On appeal from the Cook County Circuit Court, the manager of Onward restaurant in Chicago argued..
The EU Top 30, 2024: Ranking the Largest Law Firms in the European Union by Headcount The EU Top 30, 2024: Ranking the Largest Law Firms in the European Union by Headcount

The likes of CMS and Hogan Lovells rank highly in the inaugural rankings, but firms told Law.com..
Wilmer to Become 12th U.S. Firm in Past 18 Months to Close Office in Greater China Wilmer to Become 12th U.S. Firm in Past 18 Months to Close Office in Greater China

The closing of the China office, which is expected to be completed by the end of November, will..
Many Americans Don't Trust the Supreme Court This Election; David Boies Isn't One of Them Many Americans Don't Trust the Supreme Court This Election; David Boies Isn't One of Them

We are near the point where our divisions are so intense that both sides are beginning to see their ..
Paxton Calls for Resignation of Gray Reed Lawyer, Politician for Improperly Influencing Judge Paxton Calls for Resignation of Gray Reed Lawyer, Politician for Improperly Influencing Judge

CCA general counsel Sian Schilhab gave notice by letter on Oct. 25 to Roberson's legal defense team ..
A&O Shearman Becomes First Long-Term Corporate Partner to UN Refugee Agency A&O Shearman Becomes First Long-Term Corporate Partner to UN Refugee Agency

The partnership will see the firm donate up to £500,000 of partner profits to the emergency fund..
Female GCs Joining Corporate Boards in Large Numbers, Overcoming Biases and Stereotypes Along Way Female GCs Joining Corporate Boards in Large Numbers, Overcoming Biases and Stereotypes Along Way

The biggest barrier is breaking into the networks, which traditionally have not included women and..
Long Island Midsize Firm and Managing Partner Sued for Sexual Harassment, Discrimination Long Island Midsize Firm and Managing Partner Sued for Sexual Harassment, Discrimination

Former Meltzer, Lippe, Goldstein & Breitstone partner Laura Brancato said she was subjected to..
3rd Circuit Judges Zero In on Constitutional Challenges to Medicare Drug Pricing Program 3rd Circuit Judges Zero In on Constitutional Challenges to Medicare Drug Pricing Program

Part of the drugmakers' argument is that the federal scheme violates the First Amendment by..
Meet the Lawyers on Kamala Harris' Transition Team Meet the Lawyers on Kamala Harris' Transition Team

The team would be tasked with leading a transfer of power, should Harris win the election...
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