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Legal Industry - July, 2025

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• 3 DOJ Attys Face Bar Complaints Over CFPB Representation
• SEC's Atkins Launches 'Project Crypto' To Overhaul Policy
• GOP Bill Would Give President More Power Over US Atty Picks
• Fed. Circ. Judges Cast Doubts On Trump Tariff Powers
• Wis. Judge Pushes For Immunity In ICE Arrest Case
• ABA Seeks To Toss Race Bias Suit Over Scholarship Program
• Judges Speak Out On Rising Threats Amid Safety Concerns
• Supersized Class Of 2024 Exceeds Job, Salary Predictions
• MSG Makes Play For $1.5M Fees In Oakley Dispute
• Baldwin Eyes Deal Over Failed 'Rust' Trial With Suit Dormant
• Playing Soccer Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• US Atty Swap Was 'Calculated' To Evade Senate, NJ Court Told
• White House Crypto Report Sets Blueprint For Coming Rules
• Walmart Hoverboard Fire, Injury Case Ends After AI Scandal
• 11th Circ. Revives Ga. Atty's Race Bias Suit Against State Bar
• Calif. Sens. Slam Trump's US Atty 'Hijacking' To Keep LA Ally
• Senate OKs Kirkland & Ellis Partner For Commerce Trade Role
• Judge Denies Fired Copyright Chief's Reinstatement Bid
• Black Atty Alleges McDermott Fired Her Because Of Her Race
• DC Judge Demands More Details On Atty's Fake Citations
• NJ Judge Accused Of Berating Truant Teens Called One 'Vile'
• Dem Senators Press 9th Circ. Pick On Gender Role Beliefs
• Atty Sues Leech Tishman Over Referral Amid Girardi Scandal
• Grassley 'Offended' By Trump's Blue Slip Criticism
• Law School's Missed Lessons: Learning From Failure
• AI, Crypto Securities Class Actions On The Rise, Report Says
• Jackson Walker Gets Another Deal On Judge-Romance Claims
• Miss. AG Says Judge's TRO Over State DEI Ban Full Of Errors
• Judiciary Advises Not Filling Next 10th Circ. Vacancy, For Now
• Posner Wage Theft Claims Should Be Revived, 7th Circ. Told
• Trump Calls 'Blue Slip' Process 'Probably Unconstitutional'
• Senate Confirms DOJ Official Emil Bove To 3rd Circ.
• Former US Atty Named New Chief Judge For Eastern Mich.
• Md. Bar Warns DOJ Suit Risks Undermining Legal Norm
• Attys Blast 'Chilling Message' Of Judge Shopping Sanctions
• Judge Breaks Up Review Of Challenge To New Jersey US Atty
• DOJ's Top Antitrust Deputy, Merger Chief Both Fired
• Ga. Senators Accuse DA Of 'Stonewalling' In Testimony Fight
• DOJ Says Wis. Judge Not Immune To Charges In ICE Incident
• Mich. Judge Sanctions Attys For False Case Quotations
• Seeger Weiss Named Lead Negotiation Counsel In J&J MDL
• Loeb & Loeb NY Office Safe After Shooting In Its Building
• What To Watch As Deadline Looms For Jay Clayton At SDNY
• Retired Judges Say DOJ Suit 'Threatens' Core Of Judicial Role
• New Jersey US Atty Faces Authority Challenge In Drug Case
• Patent Damages Explode As Practice Areas See Wild Swings
• Bondi Says Judge Boasberg Hit With 'Misconduct Complaint'
• Texas Judge 'Perplexed' By 5th Circ. Sanction Reversal
• Qui Tam Relator's Atty Admits Fake Citations In DC FCA Suit
• Firms Rip Ford's 'Retaliatory' RICO Suit Over Lemon Law Bills
• Fed. Circ. Panel Calls For Extending Newman's Suspension
• Adapting To Private Practice: From ATF Director To BigLaw
• Jackson Walker Settles Judge Romance Claims For $485K
• J&J Loses Bid To Probe Beasley Allen Talc Litigation Funding
• State Justices' Financial Disclosures 'Didn't Get Worse' In '24
• Trump Wants Ex-Death Row Inmates In 'Supermax' ADX
• Merger Settlements Return As Enforcers Keep Busy
• Biotech GC Says She Was Ousted Amid 'Systemic' Bias
• Trump Admin Loses Sanctuary Fight With Ill., For Now
• In Case You Missed It: Hottest Firms And Stories On Law360
• Judge Keeps Nationwide Block On Birthright Citizenship EO
• Veteran CFPB Enforcement Atty Heads For The Exit
• Epic Defends Apple Antitrust Injunction After Birthright Ruling
• Podcaster At Fees Hearing Blames His Atty For Sanctions
• Dentons Stalling Discovery In Terraform Ch. 11, Court Told
• Courts 'Turning Up The Heat' On AI Fake Citation Sanctions
• Trump Admin Making Another EO Appeal, Targeting WilmerHale
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Law360's Legal Lions Of The Week
• 11th Circ. Calls Dismissal Of Ga. Bar Bias Suit 'Indefensible'
• Former Jan. 6 Prosecutor, 2 Other Ex-DOJ Employees File Suit
• Will Tom Girardi's Wardrobe Mishap Help His Appeal?
• GC Cheat Sheet: The Hottest Corporate News Of The Week
• Legal Org. Urges DC Circ. To Reject Trump's Tariff Powers
• Trump Admin Sues NYC To Block Sanctuary Policies
• Ky. Clerk Seeks To Overturn Marriage Equality Ruling
• Alina Habba Says She Is Now Acting US Atty In NJ
• DOJ Sentence Ask In Breonna Taylor Case Shows Policy Shift
• AI Rollout At USPTO Has Attys Foreseeing Stronger Patents
• NJ Attys Warn RICO Case Revival Would 'Chill' Lawyering
• Ex-Calif. Judge Says 'Trying To Do Too Much' Led To Backlog
• 'Tiger King' Atty Talks Building A Firm Through Social Media
• Senate Tees Up Vote On Emil Bove To 3rd Circ.
• Butler Snow Attys DQ'd For Fake AI Citations In Prisoner Case
• High Court Hits Pause On 8th Circ. Voting Rights Order
• Chamberlain Hrdlicka Wins Bid To Arbitrate Malpractice Claim
• Jeanine Pirro's Nomination Advances To Full Senate
• Playing Baseball Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• NJ Fed. Judge Pulls Opinion Flagged With Nonexistent Quotes
• Hinshaw Must Face Malpractice Suit, Fla. Panel Says
• Ex-Copyright Chief Suggests Trump Fired Her Over AI Report
• Chicago Defense, Civil Liberties Icon Tom Durkin Dies At 78
• Senate Confirms Another Missouri Judge
• Sen. Collins Opposes Bove For 3rd Circ. Over Bias Concerns
• Takeaways From The US Attorney Role Tumult In New Jersey
• Bird Marella And Bioscience Client Accused Of $87M Fraud
• American Arbitration Assoc. Looks To Duck Monopoly Claims
• Apple Tells 9th Circ. Birthright Ruling Scraps Epic's Injunction
• NYLAG Union Is Latest ALAA Shop To Reach Tentative Deal
• How A County's 'Holistic' Approach Reduced Violent Crime
• Spurning Outsiders, Trump Expands Role In Picking Judges
• Law School's Missed Lessons: Skillful Persuasion
• FCA Draws Heavy Constitutional Fire After $1.6B J&J Verdict
• DC Circ. Denies AP's Bid To Rehear White House Press Ban
• Bipartisan Bill Aims To Protect Judges From Rising Threats
• Judge Nixes 'Ghost' Lawyer's Suit Against Ex-Employee, Atty
• As Habba Exits, NJ Mayor's Suit Against Prosecutor Goes On
• Ex-Boeing Atty's 'Toxic Leadership Style' Sinks Race Bias Suit
• Ethics Appeal Over Columbia Letter Nixed As Judge Joins USDA
• Litigation Inspiration: How To Respond After A Loss
• NJ Judges End Habba's Tenure, Bondi Removes Replacement
• Missouri Solicitor General, State Judge Secure Federal Seats
• Revived Effort To Break Up 9th Circ. Makes Its Way To Senate
• Md. Judges Slam 'Unprecedented' Suit Over Habeas Orders
• SEC Lifts FINRA Ban For Atty Accused Of Cheating On Exam
• Fla. Judge Pick Probed On Trump Case, Nomination Timing
• Sens. Float Bill To Protect Against AI Data Piracy
• How GOP Judges Teed Up 4th Circ.'s Supreme Court Shutout
• Catching Up With Delaware's Chancery Court
• NY Judge Wants Atty To Explain Bogus AI Citations
• Robinson & Cole Ducks Recruiter's Contract Breach Suit
• NJ US Atty Accused Of Ethics Violations Amid Possible Exit
• Bronx Defenders Reaches Tentative Deal To End Strike
• Trump DOJ To Appeal Axing Of Order Targeting Jenner & Block
• Trump Admin's Harvard Cuts Vex Judge: 'Staggering To Me'
• Senate Panel To Revote On US Atty Noms After Dem Walkout
• The Metamorphosis Of The Major Questions Doctrine
• States Embrace Second Look Laws To Reward Rehabilitation
• Pot Drink Co.'s Case Belongs In Arbitration, Stoel Rives Says
• Law360 Names 2025's Top Attorneys Under 40
• In Case You Missed It: Hottest Firms And Stories On Law360
• Trump Files $10B Defamation Suit Over WSJ Epstein Story
• ​​​​​​​3rd Circ. Pick 'Respected' By Trump, Mysterious To Senators
• Geragos Owes $100K For Role In Nike Extortion, Jury Says
• California Courts Set AI Rules Allowing Flexibility For Judges
• Ex-CEO Again Pushes For Standing In Judge Romance Case
• NYC Legal Services Strike Continues To Grow
• Trump Asks Supreme Court To Decline Early Tariff Challenge
• Law360's Legal Lions Of The Week
• GC Cheat Sheet: The Hottest Corporate News Of The Week
• Judge Unsure Of Alternatives To Nationwide Birthright Ruling
• Seven Months In, Race-Blind Charging Faces Test In Calif.
• Nadine Menendez Attys Say Relationship Has 'Broken Down'
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• LA Ex-Judge Admonished For 'Discourteous,' 'Demeaning' Talk
• SEC Atty Exits After Hiding Revoked License, OIG Says
• 6 Cases For Patent Attys To Watch In The Second Half Of 2025
• Wis. Senators Send List Of Bipartisan 7th Circ. Picks To Trump
• 5 Things To Know As California Courts Decide On AI Rule
• J&J Loses Bid To DQ Beasley Allen From Talc MDL Committee
• Wisconsin Bar Settles Atty's Legal Challenge Over DEI Efforts
• CFTC Restructures Enforcement Division Amid Layoffs
• Israel Criticism Isn't Antisemitism, Judge Tells DOJ Lawyers
• Fla. Law Firm Zumpano Patricios Hit With Data Breach Suit
• Former Microsoft GC Remembered As Rule Of Law Champion
• US Trustee Says Constitution Bars Jackson Walker Jury Trial
• Dems Walk Out On Vote Of Emil Bove For 3rd Circ.
• Playing Mah-Jongg Makes Me A Better Mediator
• Watchdog Raises Concerns On 9th Circ. Nominee's Crypto Work
• Nonprofits Taking Immigrant Legal Aid Fight To DC Circ.
• Trump Taps Ex-Thomas, Kavanaugh Clerk For 3rd Circ.
• Fired Davis Polk Associate Claims BigLaw Stifles Dissent
• Mass. Judges To Mull Dismissals Amid Defender Pay Standoff
• Justice Kavanaugh Pauses 8th Circ.'s Voting Rights Ruling
• States Push To Keep Nationwide Block On Birthright Order
• Legal Aid Union Avoids Bias Claims Over Disciplinary Attempt
• Fish & Richardson Avoids DQ From GM Patent Fight
• Florida AG Faces Pushback On Out-Of-State Atty Proposal
• Tech Co. Can't DQ MoFo In IP Suit After Perkins Coie Ouster
• Jeanine Pirro Scrutinized On Jan. 6, Ex-Husband's Pardon
• WilmerHale Can't Stay As Verizon's Attys In Texas Patent Trial
• Law School's Missed Lessons: Navigating Client Trauma
• After Hiring Blitz, Dunn Isaacson Formally Opens In DC
• Jackson Walker, US Trustee Tell Court 'There's No Deal'
• Judge Denies Early Win For Family Of Atty Seeking 9/11 Fees
• Trump Admin Fires 17 More Immigration Judges, Union Says
• The Biggest IP Agency Developments Of 2025: Midyear Report
• SEC Drops Bribery Suit Against Ex-Cognizant Execs
• Grassley Rejects Dems' Push For 2nd Hearing On Emil Bove
• High Court Term Yields Gains For Criminal Defendants
• Wisconsin Judge Says Actions Were Part Of Judicial Duties
• Court Reporters Defend Suit Saying Group Coerces Dues
• Advocates Turn To Florida High Court For Bondi Ethics Probe
• Keesal Young Accuses Stradley Ronon Of Unfair Poaching
• 4 Former Justices Would Likely Frown On Litigation Funding
• Funding 'Crisis' Jeopardizes Indigent Defense, Judiciary Says
• 2 NY Legal Services Shops Go On Strike, More Could Follow
• Jeanine Pirro's $11M Net Worth Revealed In Disclosure
• Top Data Privacy & AI Developments Of 2025: Midyear Report
• Texas AG Says Several Officials Indicted For Ballot Collection
• WilmerHale DQed From Representing Verizon In Patent Row
• Fla. Landlord Accuses Akerman Of Botching Lease Language
• 6th Circ. Nom Is 1st Senate Confirmation Of Trump's 2nd Term
• Girardi Keese CFO Gets 5 Concurrent Years For Aiding Theft
• San Francisco DA: 'Tough On Crime' Can Also Be Thoughtful
• Former Del. GOP Leader Sworn In As US Atty
• CFTC Must Pay $3M In Atty Fees As Sanctions In Forex Case
• Supreme Court Clears Way For Education Dept. Layoffs
• UAE Prisoner Voluntarily Drops Suit Against Ex-Dechert GC
• Firing Of DOJ Ethics Chief Draws Watchdog Groups' Concerns
• NY Court Declines To Make Trump US Atty Permanent
• How Attys Can Use AI To Surface Narratives In E-Discovery
• In Case You Missed It: Hottest Firms And Stories On Law360
• NCAA's $2.8B NIL Deal Nets Athletes' Firms Over $455M In Fees
• Courts Face Early Push To Expand Justices' Injunction Ruling
• 3rd Circ. Revives Benicar MDL Fees Suit Against NJ Law Firm
• DOJ Poised To Pounce On Data Security Violators
• Atlanta Atty's Death In Texas Floods Shocks Colleagues
• Bove Faults 'Heavy-Handed' Jan. 6 Cases
• GC Cheat Sheet: The Hottest Corporate News Of The Week
• Litigation Funder Can't Escape Crash Loans Suit, Court Told
• Law360's Legal Lions Of The Week
• Calif. Panel Says Arbitration Provider Immune From Fraud Suit
• Claims Stack Up Against Texas Judges Accused Of Tampering
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• VC Giant Andreessen Rips Del. Courts, Plans Move To Nev.
• Trump Taps Holland & Hart Partner For Montana Bench
• 'Admonition' But No More Amazon Penalty For Hidden Docs
• Senate Tees Up 6th Circ. Nom Vote As 1st Of 2nd Trump Term
• State Bars Must Probe Misconduct Claims, Even If It's The AG
• Dems Say 3rd Circ. Nominee Urged DOJ To Ignore Courts
• 5 Employee Benefits Takeaways On The GOP Tax Bill
• Playing The Violin Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• Another Atty Sanctioned For Allegedly Hallucinated Case Law
• Judge Blocks Trump's Birthright Citizenship Order Nationwide
• Quinn Emanuel Says 'Spite' Behind Unpaid $30M Legal Tab
• Holland & Knight Insurer's COVID Benefits Denial Upheld
• 1st Woman On Montana's US Court To Take Senior Status
• DA Willis Urges Ga. Justices To Ax Trump Case Testimony Bid
• Calif. Atty Drops Out Of Class Action Against Avvo Inc.
• Former SEC Officials Discuss Agency's New Priorities
• Girardi Keese CFO's Chicago Plea Derails Over Repayment
• Antitrust Enforcers Beat Google, Try Meta And Keep Going
• Top Dems Press EEOC On 'Shakedown' Of Major Law Firms
• DHS To Subpoena Harvard For Foreign Student Records
• Law School's Missed Lessons: Practicing Self-Care
• Top Supreme Court Atty Touts AI Version Of Own Argument
• Gordon Rees Taps Calif. Employment Atty As Next Firm Head
• Trump Tariff Fights Put Spotlight On Major Questions Doctrine
• 'Practice Better Judgment,' Judge Tells Comscore Foe
• PE Attorneys Remain Optimistic Despite First-Half Slump
• Calif. Bar Seeks 30-Day Suspension For Ex-Exec's Misconduct
• Ex-DC Prosecutors Rip Pick Of Emil Bove For 3rd Circ.
• Grieving Texas Legal Community Steps Up After Flood Losses
• ABA Opinion Makes It A Bit Easier To Drop A 'Hot Potato'
• The Biggest Copyright Rulings Of 2025: A Midyear Report
• Jackson Walker, US Trustee Have A Week To Finish Mediation
• Approach The Bench: Judge Biery Has Fun Writing
• US Supreme Court Term In Review: What You Need To Know
• Trade Court Judge Sworn In As USDA Deputy Secretary
• Wis. Judge Can't Slip ICE Arrest Case, Magistrate Judge Says
• Fox Rothschild Seeks To Exit NJ Case Over Litigation Funding
• Calif. Justices Disbar SF Atty For Defrauding Elderly Client
• Annoyed Fed. Circ. Judge Unsure Where To Land In Drug Row
• FTC Wants More Time To Present Case Against Amazon Prime
• Trump Orders Treasury To Restrain Solar, Wind Tax Credits
• Personal Injury & Med Mal Cases To Watch In 2nd Half Of 2025
• Biggest Enviro Cases To Watch In 2025: Midyear Report
• MyPillow CEO's Attys Sanctioned Over False AI Citations
• Non-Attys Eyed To Tackle Civil Justice Gap In Ga. Pilot
• DOJ Wants Md. Federal Judges' Immigration Orders Blocked
• Feds Cite National Security As Trial Over Student Visas Begins
• More NY Public Interest Attys And Advocates Authorize Strikes
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• SEC Signals Openness To Novel Crypto ETPs
• 139 EPA Workers Put On Leave For Letter Critical Of Trump
• CFPB Funding Cut Could Alter Injunction Calculus At DC Circ.
• Circuit-By-Circuit Recap: Justices Send Message To Outliers
• Justices Extend Due Process Pause To South Sudan Removals
• The Moments That Shaped The Universal Injunction Case
• Spectrum, Border, Injunction Changes Included In Mega Bill
• Law360's Legal Lions Of The Week
• Ex-Treasury Official Joins Covington's Nat'l Security Practice
• Pa. Judge's COVID Fraud Charges Survive Dismissal Bid
• My Opera And Baseball Careers Make Me A Better Lawyer
• 'Whiz Honor' Judge Denies Disrepute From Slinging Steaks
• What Judges Might Ponder In Judicial Safety Law Challenge
• The Firms That Won Big At The Supreme Court
• GC Cheat Sheet: The Hottest Corporate News Of The Week
• Breaking Down The Vote: The High Court Term In Review
• Legal Sector Jobs Continue To Climb, Nearing All-Time High
• Supreme Court Takes Up Transgender Sports Bans
• Amid DEI Uncertainty, Cos. Face Pressure From All Sides
• Calif. Man Charged In Plot To Murder Fed. Judge, Senator
• Girardi Asks To Remain Free During Fraud Appeal
• Amazon Judge Presses FTC On Bid For 'Bad Faith' Finding
• DOJ, HHS Form New False Claims Act Enforcement Group
• Ill. Judge Asks Deere Rivals To Stop Pestering Court Staff
• Trump Announces 1st And 9th Circ. Nominees
• 8 Ways Lawyers Can Protect The Rule Of Law In Their Work
• DOJ, Defenders Alums Chosen As EDNY Magistrate Judges
• GOP Reps. Want Probe Of RI Judge Blocking Funding Freeze
• Hub Hires: Crowell & Moring, Greenberg Traurig, Kirkland
• Segal McCambridge Hit With Age Bias, Retaliation Suit
• The Funniest Moments Of The Supreme Court's Term
• Litigation Funder Seeks Exit From NJ Suit Over Crash Funding
• Wisconsin High Court Narrowly Blocks 1849 Abortion Ban
• Yale Law's 1st Woman Dean To Leave Post 2 Years Early
• Supreme Court Taps Latham Atty In Campaign Spending Case
• Apple Backers Raise Price, Privilege Concerns At 9th Circ.
• The Sharpest Dissents From The Supreme Court Term
• Justices Face Busy Summer After Nixing Universal Injunctions
• Monthly Merger Review Snapshot
• Axing Lit Funding Tax Bid Relieves Industry But Fears Remain
• US Attorney Picks Include Alina Habba And Senator's Son
• Law School's Missed Lessons: Communicating With Clients
• Top Personal Injury, Med Mal News: 2025 Midyear Report
• Legal Aid Attys Can't Sever Union Ties Over Its Mideast Views
• The Top In-House Hires Of June
• Senate Passes Budget Bill, Rebuking National Injunctions