Legal Industry Archive » November, 2021

Legal Industry - November, 2021

173 articles

• Kavanaugh Seen As Key Vote In Roe Showdown
• Jury In Brooklyn Judge's Trial Doesn't Hear Info About Agent
• Senate Judiciary Preps 12 Nom Votes Ahead Of Year-End Push
• Behind The Scenes With Opioid Attys At Landmark Jury Trial
• Travis Scott Hires O'Melveny Litigator For Astroworld Defense
• ABA Permits Law Schools To Accept GRE Test In Admissions
• The Implications Of COP26 For Legal Practitioners
• LeClairRyan Trustee's $9.5M Deal With Insurer, Execs OK'd
• Without Leadership Buy-In, Law Firm DEI Efforts Stand To Fail
• 4 Amicus Briefs Filed In Restaurants' $50M Virus Suit Appeal
• Jury Says King & Spalding Not Liable For Associate's Firing
• Jan. 6 Panel Plans Vote To Hold Trump DOJ Atty In Contempt
• Fried Frank Looks To Boost Associates' Year-End Bonuses
• Ex-Knicks Star, Wigdor Atty Accused Of 'Lies' In Assault Suit
• Confronting Origination Credit: Self-Advocacy Tips For Attys
• Legal Education Site Can't Escape Attorney's ADA Suit
• 4th Circ. Judge Reverses Decision To Take Senior Status
• Hagens Berman Stalling Thalidomide Suits Probe, Clients Say
• NJ Judge Denies $991K Atty Fees Awarded By Magistrate
• Justices To Review When Lawmakers Can Intervene In Cases
• Revolving Door Roundup: Pillsbury, Sidley, Davis Polk
• 3rd Circ. Tosses Atty Impostor's Conviction For Cosby Filing
• AXA, Attys End Dispute Over Investor Fraud Suit Coverage
• Cadwalader Matches Cravath's Year-End Bonus Scale
• A Real-World Guide To Staying Discovery In Federal Court
• Ex-Cozen Atty Ends SEC Insider Trading Claim With $20K Deal
• Target Settles Virtual IP Suit After Gilstrap Cites Conflict
• Pro-Trump Attorneys To Pay $187K In 'Big Lie' Sanctions
• In-House Attorney's Bias Suit Comes Up Short At 6th Circ.
• Fintech Startup Maxwell Adds Ex-Fannie Mae Lawyer As GC
• BigLaw Year-End Bonuses Reach New High Of $115,000
• Mishcon Sued For £2.9M Over 'Tainted' Fees In Family Dispute
• LeClairRyan Trustee, Insurer Reach $9.5M Conspiracy Deal
• Fired King & Spalding Atty's $52M Damages Theory Off Table
• Google Seeks Recusal Of DOJ Antitrust Chief For Past Work
• 5th Circ. Urged To Block 'Coercive' Courtroom Prayers
• Davis Polk Report Finds Further Cuomo Misconduct
• Recruiter Sends Kilpatrick Townsend Spat To State Court
• Ex-LeClairRyan GC Gets Nearly 4 Years For Obstruction
• High Court Rejects Mississippi Water Theft Claims
• Biden Sticks With Powell For Second Term As Fed Chair
• In Case You Missed It: Hottest Firms And Stories On Law360
• Pro Say: How The Military Fails Sexual Assault Victims
• 3 USPTO Updates You Need To Know
• Mitigating Inflation's Impact On Commercial Contracts
• Pryor Cashman Ducks Vegan Chef's $150M Takeover Suit
• King & Spalding Trial 1st In SDNY's Vaxxed-Juror Initiative
• GC Cheat Sheet: The Hottest Corporate News Of The Week
• Littler, Steel Mill 'Poisoned' Wage-And-Hour Case, Judge Says
• UK Legal Regulator Seeks To Boost Fines It Can Impose
• Senate Confirms 7 US Atty Picks In 5 States
• The Activist Lawyer Suing UK Gov't Over 'Crony' COVID Deals
• Insurers Have Edge In Georgia COVID-19 Coverage Fights
• Confronting Origination Credit
• Ex-K&L Gates Partner Charged With Cyberstalking Colleagues
• Fired King & Spalding Atty Had Belligerent Side, Jury Told
• The Term: Michael Dreeben On Arguing 106 High Court Cases
• CNN, Dershowitz Get Evidence Shield With Stern Warning
• DC Circ. Sets Rules For In-Person Hearings Resuming Dec. 1
• Tenn. GOP Sens. Criticize White House Over 6th Circ. Nom
• King & Spalding Partner Praised Ex-Atty Despite Ethics Spat
• Paralegal Says Wilson Elser Fired Her For Taking Time Off
• Consumer Counsel Gets $115M From EpiPen Settlement
• Heed These Rules, Or Risk Your Argument On Appeal
• New 2nd, 6th Circ. Picks Would Further Expand Court Diversity
• Ohio Trial Court Pick Tells Sens. He'd Bring 'Fairness' To Role
• NAACP Legal Defense Fund Leader Stepping Down In 2022
• Skadden's Allison Brown On J&J's Talc Trial Win In Mo.
• Pachulski Atty Accused Of Helping Taint Scouts' Ch. 11 Vote
• 'Perfect Storm' Drives BigLaw Race For Antitrust Lawyers
• Attorney Billing Rates Show Racial Disparities
• Fired King & Spalding Atty's Work Was Blasted By Ex-Partner
• Senate Confirms Kanter To Head DOJ Antitrust Division
• What To Include In Orders Governing Remote Arbitration
• Dominion Voting Wants Pro-Trump Atty's Counterclaim Axed
• ABA Recognizes 3 LGBT Pioneers With Stonewall Awards
• Feds, PACER Users Agree 'In Principle' To Fee Suit Settlement
• Law Firms Plant Feet In DC As Regulatory, IP Landscape Shifts
• Fired King & Spalding Associate Asks Jury For $52M Award
• Embracing ESG: CBRE GC Talks Effective Compliance Emails
• Judge, Atty Spar Over Punitive Damages Bid In Blackmail Suit
• Schumer Puts Forward Boies Schiller Partner For NY Court
• Riding High: BigLaw Thundering Toward Stellar Fiscal Year
• Boies Schiller Hires 3 Founding Partners For Milan Office
• High Court To Weigh If Litigation Bars Later Arbitration
• In Case You Missed It: Hottest Firms And Stories On Law360
• Jones Day Partner Among Biden's Latest US Atty Picks
• Michael Cohen Loses Fight For Legal Fees From Trump Org.
• Pro Say: Law Student Fellows Take On Systemic Racism
• What To Watch For As King & Spalding, Fired Atty Go To Trial
• NJ Hears Outside Insight On Tackling Jury Selection Bias
• CNN, Dershowitz Spar Over Shielding Evidence In $300M Suit
• Girardi Keese Trustee Swaps Out Attorney Amid Squabbling
• The Hazards Of Female Lawyers Being 'Office Moms'
• GC Cheat Sheet: The Hottest Corporate News Of The Week
• Willkie IP Partner Filed 'Joint' Letter Without My OK, Atty Says
• How Law Firms Can Help Achieve Cannabis Equity Goals
• Perkins Coie Partner Launching DC Attorney General Bid
• Chancery Roasts Loews Attys In $690M Award To Investors
• Associate Unions Could Improve BigLaw Working Conditions
• The Term: Can US Gov't Deny Benefits To Puerto Ricans?
• Lyft Taps Associate GC And Litigator To Take Over Legal Dept.
• Pa. Attorney Cited For Taking Off Pants At Courthouse Door
• Discovery Immunity For Draft Expert Reports Lacks Clarity
• New Jersey Poses Unique Challenges To Jury Selection
• Kobre & Kim Expands In Middle East With Dubai Office
• Boy Scouts Judge Worried Rogue Email Tainted Ch. 11 Vote
• Finnegan To Launch Munich Office With New Partner Hire
• Erika Girardi, GK Trustee Colluded In 'Shakedown,' Firm Says
• 'Out There Alone': Rita Glavin Rallies To Cuomo's Defense
• A Phased Approach To In-House Legal Tech Adoption
• Cooley Snags Ex-Treasury Atty Who Aided CFIUS Expansion
• Justices Warn Of Religious Freedom Claims From Death Row
• BigLaw Attys Take On VA Roadblocks To Help Fellow Veterans
• Cuomo Atty Asks NY AG To Probe Alleged Grand Jury Leak
• DOJ Urges Immigration Judges To Support Pro Bono Work
• 3 Tips For Building A Trauma-Informed Immigration Practice
• Fla. Law Firm Seeks Toss Of Ex-HR Rep's Pregnancy Bias Suit
• Anderson Kill Launches Climate Change, Disaster Practice
• 2 NBA Teams Tap BigLaw Firms Amid Toxic Workplace Claims
• Ga. Judge's Gift To Parents? An Elf On The Shelf Ban
• Confronting Origination Credit: How Firms Can Redo Policies
• Paul Hastings, Davis Polk Rep $1B FiscalNote Go-Public Deal
• Boies Schiller To Open Milan Office As EU Outpost
• Biden Taps Ex-US Atty, Davis Polk Partner For DHS Intel Post
• After Girardi, Calif. Bar Floats Audits, Insurance Mandates
• In Case You Missed It: Hottest Firms And Stories On Law360
• 4 BigLaw Players In Elizabeth Holmes' Criminal Fraud Trial
• Up Next At High Court: Eclectic Arguments End Nov. Session
• Pro Say: The Vaccine Rule That Could Launch 1,000 Lawsuits
• Bipartisan Bill Renews Push In House For Free PACER
• How To Comply With ABA's New Language Access Guidance
• Albany DA Says Cuomo Sex-Crime Charge May Be 'Defective'
• 2nd Circ.'s Carney To Take Senior Status
• Book Publishers Turn To O'Melveny, Shearman In DOJ Action
• GC Cheat Sheet: The Hottest Corporate News Of The Week
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Legal Sector Adds 4,700 Jobs In October
• The Term: The Right To 'Bear Arms' In Public
• Judiciary Rips Ex-Defender's Bid To Revive Harassment Case
• Former ICC Court President Launches New Arbitration Firm
• Pollock Cohen Can't Escape Ex-Atty's Pay Suit
• Blockchain Legal Funding Raises Questions New And Old
• Hogan Lovells Partner, 4 Other US Atty Picks Move Forward
• Embattled Copyright Atty Liebowitz Suspended In NY
• 'Rust' On-Set Shooting Victim's Husband Taps Panish Shea
• Man Accused Of Threatening To Kill NJ Federal Judge
• Harris Breaks Senate Tie To Move Sung Closer To 9th Circ.
• Judicial Nominees See Clear Line Between Advocacy, Bench
• Erika Girardi Calls Edelson's Fee Agreement 'Illegal'
• Best Practices For Hiring And Integrating Freelance Lawyers
• Justices Appear Open To Curtailing NY Gun Law
• Fed. Circ. Pick Among Biden's Latest Judicial Choices
• Alvin Bragg Wins Manhattan DA Race In Landslide
• 2 BigLaw Firms Announce Hybrid Reopenings Set For 2022
• Wilson Sonsini Brings Brussels Attys Up To US Pay Scale
• Wilson Sonsini Opens SLC Office With Utah Justice Himonas
• Legal Software Co. Everlaw Hits $2B Valuation With Series D
• Senate Confirms Nominees To 2nd And 4th Circuits
• Stoel Rives Unveils Plans For Associate Pay Bump In 2022
• After Recusals, Panel Revealed In Judiciary Harassment Case
• Embracing ESG: Cognizant Counsel, CSO Talk Collaboration
• Sherin And Lodgen Elects First Female Managing Partner
• Sanford Heisler Adds Co-Vice Chair, New Managing Partners
• Headhunter Sues Kilpatrick Townsend Over Recruitment Fees
• Court Again Told To Toss Court Officers' COVID Protocol Suit
• Diversity Lab Sets New Goal For Returning Law Professionals
• Justices Tackle 'Procedural Morass' In Texas Abortion Cases
• Gerrard Settles Spying Claims Against Kazakh Mining Giant
• Baker Botts Partner Appointed To Texas Supreme Court
• As Social Impact Becomes The Test, Firms Asked To Step Up
• The 2021 Law360 Pulse Social Impact Leaders
• Social Impact Leaders: A Look At Our New Law Firm Ranking