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'Not a Minor Amendment': Law Professors Urge NY Legislature to Reject Rollback of Discovery Reforms
More than 80 law school professors wrote a letter to the Democratic leaders of both legislative chambers asking them to reject changes to the discovery…
Former Mayer Brown Attorney Set to Become Germany's Next Chancellor
M&A lawyer Friedrich Merz aims to form a government quickly, likely alongside the Social Democrats.
Dechert Grows Revenue Past $1.5B, Rebounding After Flat 2023
In the year before its 150th anniversary, the firm increased its top line by 17% over the prior year, while profits per equity partner surged…
9th Circuit Affirms Convictions and $452M Restitution for Theranos' Holmes and Balwani
The Ninth Circuit panel rejected challenges from Elizabeth Holmes and Ranesh Balwani, who questioned the propriety of testimony from former employees of the failed blood-testing…
‘Legacy Will Live On': 1st Circuit Judge Bruce Selya Dies After Over 40 Years on Bench
Selya, 90, was named to the Boston-based appeals court by President Ronald Reagan in 1986 after having spent four years as a federal trial judge…
Attorney for Dozens of Combs Accusers Is Blocked From Appearing in SDNY
Tony Buzbee revealed in court filings that he had been denied admission to the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, based…
European Law Firms Navigate the Turmoil Created by Trump and Big Law
European law firms are trying to navigate through turbulent times, writes The Global Lawyer. Trump is only part of the problem.
Cleary, Advocacy Groups Challenge Trump Administration's Rollback of Temporary Protected Status
“The Equal Protection Clause as incorporated by the Fifth Amendment prohibits the federal government from taking action for which discriminatory intent or purpose is a…
$100 Million: Texas Law Firm Sues Major League Baseball
A Texas company, Ball Mudder is suing Major League Baseball for almost $100 million in a breach-of-contract lawsuit. Ball Mudder alleges an executive with the…
'Fail Often, Fail Well': Why a GC Who's Been to Hell and Back Has Cherished the Journey
“Sitting up all night in Manhattan, worrying about how I was going to pay the mortgage for my wife and newborn—that builds grit. And grit…