Legal Industry Archive » August, 2022

Legal Industry - August, 2022

295 articles

• Trump Attys In Hot Seat After New Revelations In DOJ Filing
• 'Truck Law' Atty Wants Ohio To Let Him Advertise Specialty
• DC Judge Questions Ex-Trump Aide Navarro's Discovery Bid
• Scholars Slam Fla. Gov's Suspension Of Tampa Prosecutor
• Lockheed Martin Gets Partial Win In Ex-Atty's Race Bias Suit
• Enforcers' Antitrust Overhaul Just Getting Started
• ABA Stance On Role Of Nonlawyers Is Too Black And White
• Ex-Yale Prof Who Tweeted On Trump, Dershowitz Loses Suit
• Honigman Launches Israeli Subsidiary With 5 US Lawyers
• DOJ Says Trump Lacks Standing To Ask For Special Master
• Monkees Member Micky Dolenz Sues FBI For Hoover-Era Files
• Debevoise Wins Cybersquatting Suit Against 2 Web Domains
• Girardi Victims Sue Defunct Firm's Litigation Funders
• Dentons Can't Get Ohio Justices To Hear Verein Structure Row
• Garland Bars DOJ Political Appointees From Campaign Events
• Fla. Man Says Wells Fargo Added Surprise Legal Fees To Loan
• 9th Circ. Won't Revisit Orrick-Jones Day Feud
• Ex-DLA Piper Atty Presses Court To Pause Cannabis Co. Fight
• Recruiter Can't Save $1.2M Suit Against Kilpatrick Attys
• Attys' Challenge To Conn. Conduct Rule Tossed For Standing
• Harnessing The Power Of Big Data In Litigation
• Mass. AG Candidate Urged To Reveal Ex-Proskauer Clients
• Edelson Can Add Fraud Claims In Ill. Girardi Keese Fee Case
• Twitter Blasts Musk's New Walkaway Claim As 'Invalid,' Wrong
• Meet The Ex-Immigration Atty Who Writes 'Star Wars' Comics
• Roche Freedman Founder Denies Secret Pact With Crypto Co.
• Chinese Co. Put Dead Atty's Name On TM Apps, USPTO Says
• Corporate Prosecutions Wane, Few Cos. Self-Report
• Feds Say Potentially Privileged Mar-A-Lago Docs Set Aside
• Ex-Seyfarth Partner Drops ERISA Suit Over Unpaid Benefits
• How Law Firm Operations Can Adjust To New COVID Realities
• Ga. Governor, Trump Atty Must Testify In 2020 Election Probe
• Attorneys Get $71M In Fees For $1B Surfside Settlement Work
• Judge Inclined To Appoint Special Master In Mar-A-Lago Case
• In Case You Missed It: Hottest Firms And Stories On Law360
• 3 Takeaways From Mar-A-Lago Search Warrant Affidavit
• The Brewing Legal Fight Over Biden's Debt Cancellation
• Law Firm Defeats Worker's Pregnancy Bias Suit, For Now
• New Book Explores Tall Task Of Freeing Wrongly Convicted
• More Than 60 Legal Vets Support Suspended Fla. Prosecutor
• Powell, Meadows Ordered To Testify In Ga. Election Probe
• SEC Alleges Fuel Firm's Ex-GC Helped CEO Mislead Investors
• For Attys Of Color, There's Not Enough Help On The Way Up
• Law360's Pro Say: The Legal Story Behind 'We Own This City'
• GC Cheat Sheet: The Hottest Corporate News Of The Week
• Law Of The Case Is More Nuanced Than You May Think
• David Boies Faces Grievance Complaint Over Epstein Case
• Killer Of Mayer Brown Partner Gets 23 Years For Murder
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Redacted Affidavit For Mar-A-Lago Warrant Made Public
• Eversheds Sutherland Taps Wales Leader As New Chair
• Dominion To Depose Fox's Hannity, Carlson In Voting Suit
• Engage Associates At Orientation With Thoughtful Activities
• Chancery OKs $75M Cravath Fee In Williams Merger Dispute
• New NYS Bar Task Force Aims To Improve Access To Justice
• Women- And Minority-Owned Firms: A Gap In Corporate Work
• Tom Girardi's Art, Treasures Set For Auction Next Week
• Judge Orders Release Of Redacted Affidavit In Trump Search
• Musk Ordered To Give Twitter His Experts' User Analyses
• Conn. Judge Gives Biden Latest Judicial Vacancy
• Investors Say Cleary Gottlieb Should Produce Redstone Email
• EPA Can't Slip Mexican-American Atty's Race Bias Suit
• Mar-A-Lago Rhetoric Putting Judges At Risk, NYC Bar Says
• New York DA Fighting 'Bad Guy' Prosecutor Image
• COVID-19 Tort Cases Have Peaked, Report Says
• Idaho Blocked From Enforcing Abortion Ban In Emergencies
• Ghislaine Maxwell Owes $878K Legal Bill, Denver Firm Says
• What To Watch In Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson's First Term
• Sen. Graham, Gov. Kemp Fight Ga. Election Probe Subpoenas
• Judge Strikes Fraudulent Claims From $1B Surfside Deal
• Musk Seeks Fuller Twitter Traffic Data In $44B Buyout Fight
• Shkreli Atty's Retirement Cash Is Fair Game, 2nd Circ. Says
• Calif. Gov. Opposes High Court Review Of Trial Video Dispute
• Ex-Trump Aide: Mar-A-Lago Probe Sign Jan. 6 Case Is Political
• Are There Too Many Attys? A 20-Year Income Dip Says Maybe
• Mitsubishi Can't Ditch Gender Bias Suit Over Forged Doc
• NJ Chief Justice Ends Social Distancing, Masking For Juries
• 3rd Circ. Revives Suit Over Alleged Cozen O'Connor Conflict
• ABA Calls On Attys Ahead Of Predicted Poll Worker Shortage
• Texas Wins Halt Of HHS' Emergency Abortion Care Guidance
• NY Associate Judge Cannataro Named Acting Chief
• The Cruciality Of Building Client Intimacy Ahead Of Recession
• Fla. Judge Tells Trump To Substantiate Special Master Bid
• Whistleblower Claims Rattle Twitter's Bid To Force Musk Deal
• Afghan Atty Who Fled Taliban To Lecture At Loyola NOLA
• NJ Judge Orders Reduction In COVID Courthouse Restrictions
• Hagens Berman Foe Cleared For $630K Objector Award
• Ex-Asst. US Atty In Ohio Hit With Sex Harassment Complaint
• These Firms Have The Most Women In Equity Partnerships
• Musk Pounces On Ex-Twitter Exec's Security Lapse Claims
• Boies Conflict Letter In FirstEnergy Case Released By Judge
• Trump Sues For Oversight Of Feds' Mar-A-Lago Doc Review
• 'Grizzly Scouts' Member Linked To Court Killing Gets 10 Years
• Zillow Says Antitrust Foe Didn't Preserve Workers' Laptops
• Twitter Founder Drawn Into Del. Fight Over $44B Musk Deal
• A Cautionary Tale On Diversity Jurisdiction From The 6th Circ.
• Catching Up With Delaware's Chancery Court
• SRA Floats Changes To Fines For Law Firms And Attys
• Judge Points To Witness Risks In Mar-A-Lago Affidavit Fight
• Trump Urges DC Circ. To Void House Financial Doc Subpoena
• A Deep Dive Into The Glass Ceiling Report: Women In Law
• The 2022 Glass Ceiling Report: Women In Law
• Criminal Barristers Vote For Indefinite Strike Over Pay
• In Case You Missed It: Hottest Firms And Stories On Law360
• Pro Say: What Is An 'Act Of God' Anyway?
• DC Circ. Rules DOJ Improperly Redacted Russia Probe Memo
• GC Cheat Sheet: The Hottest Corporate News Of The Week
• Tesla's Near Silence On Legal Chief Stirs Disclosure Concerns
• Recruiter Hires Atty To Carry On Suit Against Robinson & Cole
• Buckley Must Produce Docs In Policy Fight, NC Justices Say
• UK Criminal Defense Firms And Attorneys Decreased In 2022
• 11th Circ. Clarifies Scope, Validity Of Ala. Grand Jury Law
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Tweeting Barrister Vows To Appeal Discrimination Ruling
• Lanier On $650M Opioid Win: I'd Have Settled For 'A Lot' Less
• Elanco Judge Says Jurists 'Are Not Pigs, Hunting For Truffles'
• Pretrial Battles Widen In $44B Musk-Twitter Deal Bust Suit
• Meta's WilmerHale Attys Seek $2.7M Fee In Data Scraping Suit
• Trump Lieutenant's Plea May Set DA Domino Effect In Motion
• GOP Sens. Quiz Circuit Chiefs Over Kirkland Gun Cases Shift
• 6th Circ. Says Michigan Can Limit Court Recordings Access
• Legal Services Corp. Awards $4.75M To 15 Aid Organizations
• NC Judge Reinstates 20-Week Abortion Ban In Light Of Dobbs
• Foley Hoag Says Its Revenue Is Irrelevant To Pay Dispute
• Fla. Judge May Unseal Part Of Mar-A-Lago Warrant Affidavit
• School Broadband Biz Faces Court Battle Over £70B Project
• Trump Organization CFO Pleads Guilty In NY Tax Case
• Ga. Judge Sees Flaw In Littler TRO Bid Against Polsinelli
• Construction Co. Owes $1.6M Over Unfinished SC Courthouse
• Florida Prosecutor Sues DeSantis Over Suspension
• 6th Circ. Refuses To Double Atty Fees From Pharmacy's Ch. 7
• Randy Mastro Leaves Gibson Dunn For King & Spalding
• BakerHostetler, Crowell & Moring Sued Over Web Scam Client
• Musk's Twitter Doc Fight Target Had Key User Traffic Role
• McDermott Atty Rebuked For Letting Client Share Trial Link
• 'Sea Change In The Law': Inside One Firm's Post-Roe Practice
• Andrew Cuomo Beats Ethics Panel's Bid For $5M Book Profits
• Nebraska Attys Can Invest In Medical Cannabis, Panel Says
• Merck's Zetia Arguments Don't Misuse Privilege, Judge Says
• FTC Gets Backing In High Court Constitutionality Case
• Judge Strikes DOJ Memo Over Footnotes In Wynn FARA Case
• Former Boston Prosecutor Pleads Not Guilty In Rape Case
• What Litigators Can Really Learn From Rambo
• DC Boutique Changes Name As Co-Founder Heads To NTIA
• Law Firm Revenue Growth Slows Amid Falling Profits
• DC Circ. Affirms Judiciary Workers' Right To Political Activity
• DOJ Can Shield Michael Cohen Probe Docs, 2nd Circ. Affirms
• SEC Taps Seasoned Federal Prosecutor To Run Philly Office
• Texas State Bar Beats Attys' Dues Suit
• NY Judge OKs $945K Arbitration Award For Ex-CKR Atty
• Mansfield Rule 6.0 Stresses Transparent Path To Leadership
• Cut Post Office's Powers Over Redress, Says Probe Chair
• LA County DA Gascón Defeats 2nd Recall Election Attempt
• NY AG Rips 'Secret' Info From 'Besmirched' Arnold & Porter
• Law Firm Not Subject To Consumer Loan Law, Md. Court Says
• CORRECTED: 2 Firms To Lead FirstEnergy Shareholder Suit
• Orrick Asks 9th Circ. To Clarify Jones Day Fight Isn't Over
• Attorneys Should Note Judges' Financial Conflicts Of Interest
• British Tribunal's Penalties For Solicitors Drop In 2021
• Norton Rose Absorbs 7 Lawyers From Chicago Boutique
• Latham Adds Ex-Facebook GC As Of Counsel In DC
• Chancery OKs Just 1 More Twitter Record-Keeper For Musk
• 3 Appellate Judges Tapped For Temporary NJ High Court Gigs
• Roy Moore Wins $8.2M Defamation Verdict Over Dem PAC Ad
• In Case You Missed It: Hottest Firms And Stories On Law360
• Subpoena Blizzard Sets Stage For Musk-Twitter Trial In Del.
• Apple Jury Notes Shed Light On Misconduct Ahead Of Mistrial
• Justices Urged To Clarify Fair Use Through Warhol Art IP Row
• Skadden, Baylor-Linked Foundation End Billing Row In Texas
• Pro Say: The Antitrust Fight Tearing Pro Golf Apart
• Women's Team Nets Approval For $24M US Soccer Settlement
• Threats Over Mar-A-Lago Warrant Not Surprising, Say Judges
• Eastman Faces DC Bar Complaint For 2020 Election 'Scheme'
• A Law Firm's Guide To Avoiding Client Conflicts
• Meet Trump's New Hip-Hop Lawyer In Georgia Probe
• Trump Warrant Shows Espionage, Obstruction Investigation
• Insurer Fighting Coverage Of $21M LeClairRyan Settlement
• Sheppard Mullin Entertainment Atty's Star Turn As Filmmaker
• Judge Orders Scam Claimants In $1B Surfside Deal To Court
• Ex-GC Says Energy Co. Has No Case In Trade Secrets Suit
• The Quiet Power Of Amy Coney Barrett
• GC Cheat Sheet: The Hottest Corporate News Of The Week
• Ex-Special Counsel For Jan. 6 Panel Joins Jenner & Block
• USPTO Leadership Touts LEAP Program's Success 2 Years In
• Cuomo Seeks Legal Fees In Suit Against NY AG James
• Va. Judge's 'Stupid' Aside May Land Immigrant A New Trial
• Quinn Emanuel Launches New Dallas Office With 7 Attys
• Ohio Attorneys Can Hold Crypto In Escrow, Ethics Board Says
• Fla. Court Tosses $17K In Sanctions For Boutique Firm
• Fla. Firm Fundraiser For Trial Judge Doesn't Trigger DQ
• Understanding DC Circ.'s Agency Rule Withdrawal Debate
• Debevoise Should Get Win In Phishing Bait Suit, Judge Says
• Garland Defends FBI, Moves To Unseal Trump Search Warrant
• Constangy Brooks Opens 4th Calif. Office In San Diego
• Flint Case Ends In Mistrial After Jurors Cite Mental Health
• City Must Boost Boardroom And Exec Diversity, Report Warns
• Calif. Justice Guerrero Tapped As State's 1st Latina Top Judge
• Sen. Graham's Bid To Quash Subpoena Troubles Ga. Judge
• Brown Rudnick Agrees To Mediate Malpractice Feud
• DC Can't Ditch Ex-GC Candidate's Suit Over Rescinded Offer
• Considerations For Associates As Lateral Hiring Cools Down
• NY Federal Judge Rescinds Move To Senior Status
• Conn. Judge 'Gravely Concerned' Over Sandy Hook Data Leak
• Armstrong Teasdale Escapes Missouri Cop's Bias Charge
• Immigration Attorneys Share Stories Of Trauma And Burnout
• Musk Piles Up Cash For Possible Twitter Win On $44B Deal
• Clyde & Co. Sees International Work Drive Income To £650M
• US Trustee Drops Challenge To LeClairRyan, UnitedLex Deal
• Trump Pleads 5th In NY AG's Fraud Probe
• DOJ's Daring Mar-A-Lago Raid Amps Up Pressure On Garland
• Justices Told SEC, FTC Challenges 'Waste' Courts' Resources
• Hagens Berman Awarded Over $26M In Fees In Disk Drive MDL
• 4th Circ. To Rehear Attys' Fight For Post-Injunction Fees
• Deborah Enix-Ross On Her Plans As The ABA's New President
• Boies Schiller, Hausfeld Score $627M In Fees In BCBS MDL
• Texas 'Individualism' In Evidence Rules At Play In Jones Trial
• ABA Reaffirms Policy Against Nonlawyer Firm Ownership
• Biden Picks State Judge, Prosecutor For 4th, 10th Circs.
• Burford Capital Names African Arbitrator To Board
• Justices' EPA Ruling Didn't Move Needle On Chevron Doctrine
• DC Circ. OKs House Pursuit Of Trump's Tax Returns
• Lawyer Bert Fields, Hollywood 'Tour De Force,' Dies At 93
• Judge Orders Sale Funds To Cover Collapsed Condo's Taxes
• Class Attys Get Reduced Fees In $60M Morgan Stanley Deal
• Trump Says FBI 'Raided' His Mar-A-Lago Resort
• Catching Up With Delaware's Chancery Court
• Legal Services Co. Moves To Toss Securities Fraud Suit
• Tesla Hires New Deputy GC For Corporate And Securities
• ABA Clarifies Remote Learning Guidance For Law Schools
• Here's Where BigLaw Leaders Stand On Recession Lookout
• UK Law Firm Mergers Seen Picking Up After 2021 Slump
• Breyer Calls On Lawyers To Stand Up For Rule Of Law
• In Case You Missed It: Hottest Firms And Stories On Law360
• Ethics Lessons From The Alex Jones Discovery Debacle
• Law360's Pro Say: Alex Jones Might Need New Lawyers
• Alex Jones Jury Awards Sandy Hook Parents Additional $45M
• Sandy Hook Jury Starts Mulling More Damages Against Jones
• Profs Urge Full Fed. Circ. To Review 'Startling' Novartis Ruling
• Cleary Gottlieb Opposes Bid To Turn Over Redstone Email
• Legal Sector Continues Upward Tick In July, Adds 3,100 Jobs
• GC Cheat Sheet: The Hottest Corporate News Of The Week
• Rosen, Levi & Korsinsky To Co-Lead Crypto Miner Stock Suit
• How The Global Economy Is Frustrating BigLaw Plans
• Ex-Ohio Court Mediator Mailed Congressman Feces, Feds Say
• Senate Confirms Long-Awaited Sentencing Commission Picks
• Musk Blasts Twitter For 'Reckless' Claims In $44B Deal Fight
• Trump Attys Olsen And Olson Face 'Big Lie' Bar Complaints
• Cigna Attys Warned For 'Misleading' Quotes In FCA Tussle
• Cooley Atty Ordered To 'Personally Pay' For 'Hubris'
• Ga. DA Says Sen. Graham Can't Ax Trump Probe Subpoena
• Sidley Partner Tapped For International Bank Role
• Jury Says Alex Jones Must Pay $4.1M In Sandy Hook Case
• LeClairRyan Trustee Wants More Attys For $21M Deal Fight
• Fla. State Atty Suspended For Opposing Abortion Prosecution
• Senate Approves 9th Circ. Pick In Speedy Confirmation
• Fed. Courts Failing To Protect Personal Info, Sen. Wyden Says
• Disclosed Texts Can't Get Jones Mistrial In Sandy Hook Case
• Combating Implicit Bias In Alternative Dispute Resolution
• Wikipedia And Dubious Judges: 4 Cases To Know
• Senate Panel OKs 5 Judge Noms, Deadlocks On 6th Circ. Pick
• Law360's Awards Methodology And Information
• Federal Employment Cases Decline Due To COVID, Arbitration
• How The Metaverse Will Affect Business And Legal Processes
• Diversity Is 'Doomed' Unless GCs Step Up, Report Suggests
• Jones Faces Own Texts Before Jury Gets Sandy Hook Case
• White And Williams Acquires 6-Atty Firm In Maryland
• Analyst Wins Revival Of Kobre & Kim Discrimination Suit
• Freeh Sporkin Taps Ex-Philly US Attorney As Partner In DC
• The Big Law Firms Defending Police In Misconduct Lawsuits
• High Court Urged To Skip Firm's Bid To Shield Client Comms
• Dechert Agrees To Pay ENRC £20M, Hit With Indemnity Costs
• Biden Admin. Urges High Court To Preserve Affirmative Action
• Labor Experience Lacking On Appellate Courts, Report Says
• Ex-Jones Day Atty In Contempt Over 'Burn' Text In Ocado Suit
• Bryan Cave, Kinsella Attys Sue E-Bike Co. Over Child's Death
• CHP Officer Settles Suit Alleging Harassment By Ex-Justice
• This Week's Regulatory Hires Span Finance, Gaming, Health
• Alex Jones Apologizes, Spars With Opposing Counsel At Trial
• Garland Outlines Abortion Protections In New Post-Dobbs Suit
• Why PE-Driven Law Firms Aren't Sweating Dems' Inflation Bill
• Del. Judge Calls VLSI's Funding Disclosure 'Inadequate'
• Senate Confirms Virginia District Court Judge Pick
• Litigation Funders Claim Contractor Withheld Settlements
• DMH Stallard Posts Record Results As Disputes Fees Boom
• Ex-DLA Piper Atty May Get Stay Of Own Pot Co.'s Breach Suit
• Harvard Allies Cite Calif. Affirmative Action Law At High Court
• Navigating Arbitral Subpoenas In A Post-COVID Landscape
• Alex Jones Damages Trial Can Continue Despite Ch. 11 Filing
• Wikipedia Used As 'Shortcut' By Judges, Researchers Find
• Littler To Hand Attys Summer Special Bonuses
• Sotomayor, Barrett Liken Court To 'Family' Despite Leak
• The Top In-House Hires Of July
• What's Really Behind The Lack Of Diversity At Law Firms?
• Sen. Graham Tries To Escape Ga. Trump Probe Subpoena
• Catching Up With Delaware's Chancery Court