President Joe Biden signed an order on Sept. 22 proclaiming Sept. 24 through Sept. 30 as National Historically Black Colleges and Universities week, according to a White House briefing.

"I am pleased with the decision from the Court of Appeals and I am proud of my office's efforts to ensure that these workers are treated fairly and given the benefits they right deserve," Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares said in a statement to Law.com.

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"This is the opening salvo in what could be a very long war against diversity in the law," said Laura Leopard of law firm consultant Leopard Solutions.

"We are spending a lot of time counseling clients on what this all means and where we go from here," Holland & Knight's Rich Gold said.

In the past month, 3M announced a $6 billion earplug settlement, and Philips reached a $479 million deal with consumers of recalled CPAP devices. Chris Seeger helped negotiate both settlements.

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Some observers point to growing skepticism about how the legal industry has historically operated, others credit more time away from the office as a result of the pandemic.

That means U.S. firms may not see the gains in the region they once experienced.

The four-partner group was at Shearman for a little under two years, having migrated there together from DLA Piper.

While a powerful technology, generative AI can also come with a hefty price tag. While some law firms are hopeful of lower bills down the line when using the technology in e-discovery, others aren't so sure yet.

Sharon Mahn was fired by MLA in 2009 for allegedly stealing trade secrets and was hit with a $2.7 million judgment in arbitration.

"The arbitration provision should only apply when the claims arise from a plaintiff's use of the Airbnb platform and not on the fortuity of a plaintiff having created an account. Holding otherwise leads to the absurd result of the majority's decision in Rice," the majority ruled.

"Were plaintiff's members to pursue their reasonable, nonfrivolous constitutional claims through the CSRA's administrative process and fail to secure review in the Federal Circuit, it is possible that plaintiff would then be entitled to district court review; however, at this stage, this Court is satisfied that it lacks jurisdiction over plaintiff's claims," U.S. District Judge Leonie M. Brinkema wrote in a case of the National Association of Immigration Judges challenging the constitutionality of the 2021 speaking engagements policy of the Executive Office for Immigration Review.

"Today's opinion is a victory for Mackenzie and for student survivors across the country," said Alexandra Brodsky, a staff attorney at Public Justice in Washington D.C., who argued the case before the en banc court. "Gender violence has grave effects on students' access to education. For that reason, the civil rights law Title IX requires schools to address known abuse. And as the Ninth Circuit explained today, a school's power to stop violence—and its responsibility to do so—doesn't stop at the campus boundary."

Executive director of the now-defunct Posner Center of Justice for Pro Se's alleges breach of contract and unjust enrichment.

The National Federation of Independent Businesses is supportive but asks the agency to "tread lightly."

The U.S. Supreme Court's opinion in Andy Warhol Foundation v. Goldsmith sent ripples through the legal and artistic communities. Months later, legal scholars and art journalists continue to debate whether the decision opens the door for federal courts to act as "art critics." Many, however, downplay how the Supreme Court's decision impacts the ways in which copyright owners may enforce their rights against generative AI tools.

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