In a panel discussion on Wednesday hosted by Forbes, Marc Agnifilo and Abbe Lowell agreed that the presumption of regularity has eroded. Civil litigator Davida Brook said her work is also impacted.

The latest measure designed to tackle litigation finance is one of several different bills making their way through Congress aimed at addressing issues such as foreign influence in the third-party funding industry.

The litigation boutique will hand out above-market year-end bonuses, starting at $22,500 for the class of 2025 and topping out at $175,500 for the class of 2017. That's in addition to the spring bonuses the firm doled out, which started at $25,000 and topped out at $60,000.

"If you can imagine being a lawyer today without knowing how to use email, that's what it's going to be like not understanding AI,” said Angeline Chen, general counsel and chief administrative officer at Progress Federal Solutions.

The Missouri Court of Appeals Eastern District said the football team could not compel arbitration in a lease dispute with owners of its previous training facility, St. Louis Regional Convention and Sports Complex Authority.

Meta Platforms Inc. appears less vulnerable to future monopolization claims after defeating the Federal Trade Commission in an antitrust bench trial ruling, according to antitrust litigators who say the decision may influence how courts rule in pending antitrust cases naming Meta as a defendant.

The $50 million investment from Blackstone will bolster the company's AI development, which will power a new LLP.

Stephanie Cherny joins Legal Speak co-host Patrick Smith during the General Counsel Conference East in New York.

Judge Paula Patrick joins Legal Speak co-host Patrick Smith during the General Counsel Conference East in New York.

A look at Cadwalader's trajectory over time shows it has maintained a smaller size and footprint, keeping hold of three core U.S. offices and two offices abroad.

As the dollar has underperformed, associates at U.S. firms in London could face notable pay cuts despite efforts by firms to mitigate the transatlantic pay divide.

The law school chose the 80th anniversary of the beginning of the first trial on Nov. 20, 1945, to announce the release of the full digitized collection of transcripts, briefs and evidence exhibits, comprising more than 750,000 pages.

X Corp. dropped its complaint against Wachtell Lipton over the allegedly outsized $70 million success fee the firm was paid following Twitter's purchase by Elon Musk.

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"We're just really starting to get to grips with how we're going to govern and control those AI agents," said Ray Eitel-Porter, who was Accenture's lead for responsible AI before departing last year to write a book.

“This is one of the most noteworthy criminal cases involving money transmitting charges in light of the new policy, said Laurel Loomis Rimon, a partner at Jenner & Block who is not involved in the case.

Nicholas Ganjei, nominated for the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas, said the video was related to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's “worst-of-the-worst" initiative focusing on arresting undocumented individuals who have been convicted of violent crimes.

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