“I think that there are some somewhat inconsistent comments in the Sixth Circuit decision that I see as tiptoeing around an important issue without confronting it head on, said Dan Jarcho, an Alston & Bird partner who focuses on administrative law.

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"Massachusetts 'has a general interest in having its residents compensated for personal injuries suffered in another state' but it 'cannot be said, however, that its interest in the timeliness of such an action is more compelling' than that of Connecticut," Guzman wrote in her memorandum opinion and order.

“State regulators—like those in Vermont—have no choice but to wait and see what changes the federal government makes to its approach to cryptocurrency regulation and, more specifically, staking services," said Jose Ceide, who leads Salazar Law's cryptocurrency litigation and enforcement practice group.

The company noted Jake Phillips' work beefing up compliance and regulatory programs and resolving "significant commercial disputes and settlement of various legacy liabilities."

A Utah-based securities broker-dealer will have to face an enforcement proceeding over its business practices from the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority despite its complaint that the self-regulatory body is "utterly unaccountable."

With slightly lower lawyer head count, revenue per lawyer at the Houston-founded Vinson & Elkins improved by 7.6% and profits per equity partner grew by 10.1% in 2024.

In this week's Legal Speak episode, we revisit ALM litigation reporter Emily Saul's roundup discussion of the first Trump criminal trial.

"Be great at what you do and treat everyone with respect. If you want to make partner, you need to be the one making the tough calls. Be comfortable with being uncomfortable."

Texas Lawyer and Law.com's Texas Legal Awards recognizes professional excellence in the legal community in the state.

“The jury's verdict in this case underscores the importance of transparency even in failure situations," appeals court Judge Margaret McKeown wrote in Thursday's ruling.

A few of the seats could be among the ones Trump will try to fill quickly, with some in red states like Oklahoma and Kansas where senators consulting with the White House aren't likely to withhold blue slips.

Proskauer bounced back in 2024, with average PEP surging 23.7% to $4.46 million.

Lower rates for specialized IP work is driving compensation down, one recruiter alleges.

About a dozen law school professors and deans had their invitations to review questions on the February bar exam rescinded amid copyright concerns surrounding the test's new vendor.

Law.com interviewed current and former judges, litigators and leaders in the profession about the impact of the Trump administration's threats to judges and law firms.

Columbia announced on Thursday in a campus-wide email that, following a months-long investigation, it expelled “dozens of students who took part in the occupation.

Hogan Lovells represented Brazilian government-owned Petrobras in reaching a $283 million settlement with U.S. investors represented by Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel.

All 20 of the state's 21 senators present in the Senate chamber voted to pass SB 21, the bill that proposes changes to the Delaware General Corporation Law. The bill's primary sponsor, Bryan Townsend, D-Newark/Glasgow, said the changes in the bill are necessary with both a rise in concerns about incorporating in Delaware and the competition presented by Texas and Nevada occurring simultaneously.

The attorney in charge of the airline's restructuring announced, "No one's ever done it faster than we have."