The matter is one of two key cases testing the White House's action to deport migrants to the CECOT mega-prison in El Salvador.

       

A judge found that two of Icahn's businesses—Icahn Partners LP and Icahn Partners Master Fund LP—had properly alleged that Rialto Capital Advisors LLC's handling over the loans had specifically impacted Icahn, which held the majority of one class of bonds. Icahn was represented by the New York litigation boutique, Pallas Partners, and Garman Turner Gordon.

       

"If today the Executive claims the right to deport without due process and in disregard of court orders, what assurance will there be tomorrow that it will not deport American citizens and then disclaim responsibility to bring them home?” wrote Judge J. Harvie Wilkinson III, an appointee of President Ronald Reagan.

       

At least a third of the Am Law 100 has been involved in the ongoing battle with the Trump administration, though that number could change by the day.

       

Judge Jay Bybee said it's “important to have a set of rules for overturning precedent, citing the high court's 2022 decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization eliminating the constitutional right to an abortion established in Roe v. Wade in 1973.        

The group referenced the recent deals made by many law firms with the Trump administration as evidence that law firms "can quickly enact large changes" when they wish to do so.

       

"What we always see is the states rise to fill that vacuum. Where the feds sort of dip down, the states rise up," Troutman Pepper Locke partner Brooke Conkle said on a recent podcast.

       

The Supreme Court will consider President Donald Trump's requests to reinstate his executive order restricting birthright citizenship on May 15.

       

Sixty-eight firms had year-over-year growth rates of at least 10% in PEP, compared to 37 last year.

       

This will be Liu's fifth legal chief post. All have been in different industries.

       

The firm says the memo refers to guidelines for client briefings and its lawyers are free to express political opinions in their personal capacity.

       

"The jury saw through the excuses and deflection and understood that our client's injuries cause her constant pain and interfere with her ability to enjoy time with her family," Morgan & Morgan founder John Morgan and attorney Chase Marshall said in a statement.

       

Two months into Kennedy's leadership of HHS, attorneys say they are still waiting to see where the new secretary might steer the department and the agencies it oversees, and what his decisions could mean for litigation over things like pharmaceuticals and food products.

       

"We won half of this case and we will appeal the other half," Lee-Anne Mulholland, Google's vice president of regulatory affairs, said after U.S. District Judge Leonie M. Brinkema of the Eastern District of Virginia found Google liable for Sherman Act violations in the combined use of advertising tech.

       

While SB 21 progressed through the Delaware legislature, Texas Senate Bill 29, which proposes changes to the Business Organization Code, has been working its way through that state's legislature. If passed, that bill would codify the business judgment rule, which presumes corporate leadership acts in good faith to make informed decisions in a company's best interests.

       

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit on Tuesday upheld a $311 million damages award and permanent injunction against Vital Pharmaceuticals, doing business as VPX Sports, after a false advertising and trade secrets battle with Monster Energy Company in California federal court.

       

The announcement came after U.S. Senator Chuck Schumer, D-New York, said he would not support Trump's nomination of Clayton to helm the Southern District of New York.

       

The president's order stated that “since its inception, the FAR [Federal Acquistion Regulation] has swelled to more than 2,000 pages of regulations, evolving into an excessive and overcomplicated regulatory framework and resulting in an onerous bureaucracy.

       

Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan entered an appearance as co-counsel for mistakenly deported Maryland resident Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia as a federal judge reviews whether contempt proceedings are warranted against the Trump administration.

       

Prominent attorneys agree it's too early to predict what's next, and it wil take time to discern a clearer picture. But there are some early signals.