Legal Industry Archive » April, 2022

Legal Industry - April, 2022

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• In Case You Missed It: Hottest Firms And Stories On Law360
• ​​​​​​​Hagens Berman Wins $26.9M In Fees In Apple Warranty Row
• 4th Circ. Sides With W.Va. Limit On Attys' Medication Case Ads
• Pro Say: High Court May Squeeze Church-State 'Lemon' Test
• Quinn Emanuel Backs Ukraine But Sticks By Russia Over Stoli
• GC Cheat Sheet: The Hottest Corporate News Of The Week
• Squire Patton Brings On DEI Director From Baker Botts
• Hub Hires: WilmerHale, Locke Lord, Skadden, Mintz
• Associates, Look Beyond Money In Assessing Lateral Offers
• Judges Say Zoom Makes Courts Safer, Expands Due Process
• DC Court Backs Ex-Perkins Coie Atty On DQ Of AG Race Rival
• Big Banks Say 'Odd Lots' Judge Had No Conflict At Dismissal
• Paralegal Accused Of Poisoning Atty Wants Suit Trimmed
• The Term: Oklahoma Says High Court Ruling Caused Crisis
• Fed. Circ. Rejects Redo Bid On Seal Decision In Apple IP Row
• Womble Bond Takes On 5-Atty IP Team To Open NY Office
• Firms Are Reducing Office Space Amid Occupancy Shrinkage
• Dentons Stuck With $32M Malpractice Verdict Over Verein DQ
• 2nd Circ. Doubts Ex-Shkreli Atty Can Keep BigLaw Nest Egg
• Preventing Impermissible Client Solicitation After ABA Opinion
• Fed. Judge Won't DQ Herself In Gov't Vaccine Mandate Case
• Twitter's Top Atty Attacked, And Defended, After Musk Tweet
• COVID-19 Cases Won't Stop SF's Opioid Bellwether Trial
• Senate Confirms LA County Judge To Federal Bench In Calif.
• 'Overheated Hyperbole'? Opioid Atty Gets Fiery In SF Trial
• Squire Patton Partner Among US Attys Confirmed By Senate
• Republicans Say High Court Ethics Bill Is 'Attack' On Thomas
• Roche Freedman Attys Seek To Ax Former Partner's Claims
• DC Top Court Wary Of AG Candidate's Fight Over Ballot DQ
• Lateral Hires May Be Cooling Down Despite Busy Start In '22
• Express Scripts Wants Departing Attys To Aid Acthar Dispute
• 'His Arena': Roberts Honors Breyer At Final Argument
• House Passes Judicial Stock Bill, Sending It To Biden's Desk
• 4 Things To Know About 1st Circ. Nominee Lara Montecalvo
• Lessons On Avoiding E-Discovery Violations And Sanctions
• 1st, 2nd Circ. Picks Among Latest Biden Judicial Nominations
• Associate Atty Hiring, Attrition Up Sharply In '21
• Justices' Jurisdiction Review Could Prove 'Seismic' To Cos.
• Thomson Reuters Can't Escape Counterclaims In Westlaw Suit
• Ga. Judicial Investigator Urges Better Social Media Training
• Garland Supports Legal Fixes To Go After Russian Oligarchs
• Davis Polk Unveils Hybrid Plan For May Office Return
• First-Time Bar Passage Rate Dipped In 2021
• Doug Jones Rejoins ArentFox After Jackson Confirmation Job
• 4th Circ. Revives Sexual Harassment Suit Against Judiciary
• Collaborative Tech Will Dictate Future Law Firm Success
• Susman Godfrey Tops Cravath For New Associate Bonuses
• Positive COVID Tests Derail Intel Patent Trial In WDTX
• Judge Limits Discussion Of Data Sussmann Shared With FBI
• Judge Sues Daily Beast Over 'Outrageous' QAnon Link Story
• Attorney Seeks Class Cert. In ADA Case Against CLE Co.
• Law360's 2022 Legal Industry Editorial Advisory Board
• How To Effectively Prepare A Witness For Remote Testimony
• Judge Calls Out Atty Gender Pay Gap In $760K Fee Award
• Debevoise Names Successor To Longtime Presiding Partner
• Trump Held In Contempt For Defying NY Investigation
• In Case You Missed It: Hottest Firms And Stories On Law360
• Cleary, Orrick Can't Kill Malpractice Suit Over $2B Energy Buy
• Pro Say: How An Outspoken Judge Blew Up An Opioid Case
• Up Next At High Court: Prayer And School, Asylum Policy
• The Term: Narrative Or Fact? The Case Of The Praying Coach
• GC Cheat Sheet: The Hottest Corporate News Of The Week
• DC AG Candidate Fights DQ Won By Ex-Perkins Coie Atty
• Biden Nominates 5 US Attorneys Across 4 States
• As Cyber Risks Surge, Remember Attorneys' Ethical Duties
• Del. Trucking Patent Trial Delayed Due To COVID-19 Concerns
• 'Our Heads Were Spinning': Trial Atty Explains Rare Strategy
• International Trade Commission Appoints 1st Black Judge
• ArentFox Schiff Largely Keeps $870K Fee Award In Patent Suit
• Virginia's Woods Rogers And Vandeventer Black Will Merge
• Clifford Chance Pledges $1M To Ukrainian Refugee Aid
• Rethinking E-Discovery Readiness Amid Rise Of Collab Tools
• DC Lobbying Shops Post Another Strong Earnings Quarter
• Justices Revive Law Firm's Day-Late IRS Levy Challenge
• DLA Eyes Mid-Market Dominance With Addition Of 30 PE Attys
• Latham Asks To Drop Sanctioned Russian Bank As Client
• Apple Atty Says She Was Reprimanded After Reporting Abuse
• Ex-Brooklyn Judge Gets 15 Months After 'Tragic' Downfall
• Gender Pay Gap Still Persists In BigLaw, Survey Shows
• McCarter & English Hit By Data Security Incident
• Cooley Targets June 1 For Global Reopening
• Embracing ESG: Uber Counsel Talks Safety Standards
• Cohen Ziffer Matches Cravath's Associate Pay Scale
• Prospectively Appointing Jackson To High Court Is Unlawful
• Litigation Funder Sold Unregistered Securities, SEC Says
• Hagens Berman Must Forfeit $31M Fee Win, 9th Circ. Told
• GM Settlement Scam Gets Calif. Woman 6 Months In Prison
• Attys Seek $4.9M In $14.8M ICloud Storage Class Settlement
• Strategies To Help Close IP Law's Long-Standing Gender Gap
• Allstate Legal Chief Rhonda Ferguson Remembered
• Justices, Not Congress, Urged To Police High Court Ethics
• NFL Concussion Firm Asks Judge Not To Block Its Fees
• Sussmann Slams 'Last-Minute Assault' On Privilege Claims
• Houston-Based Yetter Coleman Raises Associate Salaries
• Sheppard Mullin Adds 4-Partner Energy Team In Calif.
• Iancu's Ex-Chief Of Staff Joins Husch Blackwell's IP Practice
• Labaton Sucharow To Lead DocuSign Securities Action
• Trump Presses Fed. Court To Hear Challenge To NY AG Probe
• Job Prospects Improved For Recent Law Grads, ABA Finds
• Ex-Trump Prosecutor Rejoins Paul Weiss
• Catching Up With Delaware's Chancery Court
• In Case You Missed It: Hottest Firms And Stories On Law360
• Pro Say: Rage Against The Machine Repair Monopoly
• Ex-Judge Earned Prison For Impeding Bank Probe, Feds Say
• Ron Beard, Ex-Gibson Dunn Chair, Dead At 83
• Time To Fix Legal Industry's Environmental Pro Bono Problem
• Uber Can't Dodge $91M Arbitration Bill On Appeal
• Up Next At High Court: Miranda Warnings, Invalidated Rules
• GC Cheat Sheet: The Hottest Corporate News Of The Week
• 4 Ways Lawyers Keep Busy When Public Markets Are Shut
• California Bar's Weak Policies Let Off Bad Attys, Audit Finds
• Trump Spokesman Denied Notice Of Financial Doc Production
• 9th Circ. Judge Wants Ex-Clerk Appointed If She Steps Down
• NFL Concussion Firm Hit With TRO Bid Over Fees
• Judge Says TD Bank Isn't Liable For Firms' Embezzled Cash
• Trump's Russia Collusion Suit: A RICO Defense Atty's Dream?
• New Pro Bono Portal Will Offer Legal Assistance To Ukrainians
• Dems Focus On Lower Courts After Securing Jackson's Seat
• Ill. Judge Won't OK New Girardi Keese Fee Complaint For Now
• Remembering An Underappreciated Legal Skill — Listening
• Legal Tech Co. Filevine Secures $108M Series D
• Uniloc, Apple Say No Do-Over Needed On Seal Decision
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Ex-Gordon & Silber Atty Stole $1.2M From Firm, DA Says
• Kaufman Dolowich Grows To Dallas, New Orleans Via Merger
• Attorneys Can Promote Trade, Security Amid Global Conflict
• ABA Ethics Panel Clarifies 'Live' Solicitation Rule
• Ex-Perkins Coie Atty Can't Ditch Charge Of Lying To FBI
• 7th, 9th Circ. Picks Among Biden's Latest Judicial Nominees
• Cozen O'Connor Encourages Smart Cyber Subrogation Claims
• Mapping The Top Trials To Know In The Opioid Litigation Wave
• ​​​​​​​Duane Morris Says Shkreli Owes It $2M In Bid To Drop Client
• Indicted Mass. Judge Says Feds' Bias Revealed In ACLU Suit
• Norton Rose Opens Chicago Office With 13-Person Team
• 9th Circ. Tosses Mich. Atty's Suit For $2.6M In Atty Fees
• NY Feds Drop $500M Fraud Case, Avoiding Misconduct Probe
• Law360's 2022 Diversity & Inclusion Editorial Advisory Board
• 'I'm A Lawyer And I Will Bleed You': DC TM Row Turns Ugly
• BakerHostetler Partner, Ex-Ohio US Atty Tapped To Head ATF
• 7th Circ. Won't Nix Sanctions Against Ill. Atty In Copyright Suit
• Coca-Cola Names Ex-Facebook Atty To International GC Role
• 'Broken' Ex-Brooklyn Judge Wants No Prison For Obstruction
• DOJ Attys Escape Subpoena To Testify In Wage-Fixing Trial
• 6th Circ. Says Arbitration Panel May Clarify Ruling On Atty Pay
• The Future Of Legal Ops: Reining In Outside Counsel Costs
• Catching Up With Delaware's Chancery Court
• April Supreme Court Session Will Be Closed To Public
• Moving Up: Partner Status One More Tool In Hunt For Recruits
• More Associates Are Exiting To Take Partner Job Offers
• In Case You Missed It: Hottest Firms And Stories On Law360
• NY AG Says Real Estate Firm Must Comply With Trump Probe
• Pro Say: The Rising Tide Against Workplace NDAs
• When Congress Seeks Cos.' Nonpublic Info From Regulators
• Ukrainian Lawyers Share Tales Of War And Ways To Help
• 'One Of The Family': Why Trial Attys Love Their Local Counsel
• GC Cheat Sheet: The Hottest Corporate News Of The Week
• 'We've Made It': Jackson Celebrates Historic Confirmation
• Amazon Union Attorney Talks Staten Island Labor Win
• Legal Mistakes Are Growing Costlier, Experts Say
• Titan Of The Plaintiffs Bar: AZA Law's John Zavitsanos
• US Seeks Clinton Campaign Research In Sussmann Case
• IP Forecast: Norton Fights Patent Suit, Armed With New Attys
• 9th Circ. Revives Attorney's ADA Suit Against Law Firm
• The Term: Judge Jackson Clinches High Court Seat
• 7th Circ. Questions Reviving Ex-GC's Employment Dispute
• In Early Mediation, Negotiate With Empathy, Not Threats
• Ill. Legal Funding Bill Sparks Concern Over Settlement Strain
• Justices Push States Into Heart Of Arbitration Award Fights
• Baseball Caps & Unmade Beds: Judges Talk Virtual Decorum
• Senate Confirms Jackson As 1st Black Woman On High Court
• GM Settlement Lies Merit Prison Sentence, Feds Say
• Trump In Contempt For Not Turning Over Docs, NY AG Says
• Clinton-Appointed Fla. Judge Won't DQ In Latest Trump Suit
• Titan Of The Plaintiffs Bar: Tycko & Zavareei's Hassan Zavareei
• How Antitrust Enforcers Might Think Like Plaintiffs Lawyers
• Arnold & Porter, 'Dragged Through Mud,' Touts Opioid Probe
• New York AG Accuses Eviction Attys Of Deceiving Tenants
• Hyman Phelps & McNamara Co-Founder Dies At 83
• Fla. High Court Weighs Proposed Settlement Rule Changes
• Addressing Problematic Drinking In The Legal Profession
• Indiana Not Liable For AG's Misconduct, 7th Circ. Rules
• Jenner & Block Matches Cravath Scale For Associate Pay
• What To Know About SDNY Nominee Jennifer Rearden
• Feds Recover $112K In Unpaid Overtime From Detroit Firm
• Chief Justice Co-Signs Kagan's Rebuke Of Shadow Docket
• AG Merrick Garland Tests Positive For COVID-19
• Dem Lawmakers Release New Supreme Court Ethics Bill
• Gibson Dunn Adds Former FTC Chief Of Staff In DC
• NY Court System Fires 103 Unvaccinated Workers
• Titan Of The Plaintiffs Bar: Joseph Saveri's Steven Williams
• 'Tomorrow Is A New Day,' Theranos Judge Tells Balwani Atty
• Jackson Addresses Host Of IP Issues In Guarded Comments
• 5th Circ. Asks For Precedent Backing Court Prayer Policy
• Sussmann Says Steele Dossier Would Turn Trial Into 'Circus'
• Little Things Add Up To Winning Trials, Georgia Judges Say
• Amy Coney Barrett Opens Up On 'Scrutiny' Of Being A Justice
• Transforming Law Firms' Diversity Intent Into Real Progress
• Possible Insurer Claims Eyed Ahead Of Condo Collapse Talks
• Potential FARA Reforms Take Center Stage In House Hearing
• Maynard Cooper Grows In Florida With Boutique Merger
• For Firms Donating To Ukraine, Due Diligence Is Key
• Titan Of The Plaintiffs Bar: White Law's Jamie White
• Norton Rose Picks Up 11 Blackwell Burke Attys In Minneapolis
• Edelson Seeks To Pay Girardi Victims, Sue 'Family Enterprise'
• Senate Panel Advances 4 Judicial Noms, Deadlocks On 5th
• Fed. Circ. Mulls If Stock Ownership Dooms $2.75B Cisco Loss
• Catching Up With Delaware's Chancery Court
• Akerman Wants Courthouse Named For Late Partner
• Judge Jackson's Nomination Set For Full Senate Action
• NY Judges Ignored Income, Gift Reporting Rule For Years
• Brooklyn Judge Steps Down After Obstruction Conviction
• Supreme Court Won't Hear Challenges To Mandatory Bars
• Simpson Thacher Names New Chair For First Time In 9 Years
• Justices Must Apply Law Evenly In Shadow Docket Rulings
• Titan Of The Plaintiffs Bar: Panish Shea's Brian J. Panish
• In Case You Missed It: Hottest Firms And Stories On Law360
• Andrew Cuomo Says Ethics Panel Can't Take His Book Profits
• 'Don't Threaten Me,' Judge Warns Balwani Atty At Fraud Trial
• US Navy Will Name New Ship After Justice Ginsburg
• SEC's Lee Envisions New Era Of Accountability For Attorneys
• Quinn Emanuel ACA Clients Urge Fed. Circ. To OK $184M Fees
• Pro Say: Can The Courts Solve The Homelessness Crisis?
• Tips For Negotiating Litigation Funding Agreements
• The Top In-House Hires Of March
• GC Cheat Sheet: The Hottest Corporate News Of The Week
• Texas Democrat Leaves Congress To Join Akin Gump
• Legal Industry Added 1,700 Jobs In March
• Titan Of The Plaintiffs Bar: Cohen Milstein's Theodore Leopold
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London