"We write to reaffirm basic principles: The government should not punish lawyers and law firms for the clients they represent, absent specific findings that such representation was illegal or unethical,” said Georgetown Law Dean William Treanor.

"In this case, Roeslein has not submitted evidence proving that Wendt contracted a specific or specialized portion of its contract to Trillium, and there remains a genuine dispute of material fact as to whether Trillium was a subcontractor of Wendt," the court said. "As a result, summary judgment cannot be granted as to Roeslein's claim that Wendt breached the contract by failing to require Trillium to be bound by the agreements."

"When we closed the books at the end of 2023, our numbers were up so dramatically that people outside of the firm questioned whether we could have a repeat year. I'm proud to report we're up again rather significantly,” said co-managing partner Michael Carlinsky.

Collaborating plaintiff counsel with McArthur Law Firm and Dellacona Law Firm in Macon, Georgia, obtained a record-setting $25 million verdict in Bibb County State Court.

At a hearing last month, U.S. District Judge Mary Rowland of the Northern District of Illinois pushed back against Baker McKenzie's Barry Thompson after statements in a defense court filing appeared to negotiate with the judge.

“Like its statutory counterparts, predatory incursion referred to a form of hostilities against the United States by another nation-state, a form of attack short of war," wrote Judge Karen LeCraft Henderson. "Migration alone did not suffice.

“It is critically important to build a relationship with a regulator, said Bradford Edwards & Varlack partner Denver Edwards. “It is critically important to treat them like they're smart and engaged and responsible professionals just like you.

The circuit court found that the messages that Willie Dennis sent to a former colleague could be "distressing," but not true threats.

U.S. District Judge Beryl Howell ruled that the defendants' motion to disqualify her “relies only on speculation, innuendo, and basic legal disagreements that provide no basis for disqualification of a judge.

"The Court concludes that the government's disbursement of the nearly $7.5 million in funds to RFE/RL does not mitigate RFE/RL's showing of irreparable harm," U.S. District Senior Judge Royce C. Lamberth wrote in a memorandum opinion granting a temporary restraining order protecting Covington & Burling's client Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty.

Benjamin ‘BitBoy' Armstrong has also tussled with a Florida attorney during litigation that allegedly resulted in one of the crypto influencer's followers threatening to shoot the lawyer and his family, court records show.

The firm said that its current priority is to invest in the transatlantic platform and operate selectively in the U.S., U.K., Europe and Middle East.

Defense claims they are unable to file their motions due to undisclosed grand jury testimony rings "hollow," the Manhattan District Attorney's Office said.

“We all need to be checking our work, U.S. Magistrate Judge Allison Goddard of the Southern District of California said at a panel at Legalweek 2025. “I think as the tools get better, we might get more complacent.

Paul Hastings on Monday knocked out $1.2 billion in damages claims on behalf of Chinese electric vehicle company BYD and its North American subsidiary, Global Healthcare, during arbitration in a breach-of-contract dispute with a Florida healthcare provider network.

The California-based surf company Lost contends co-founder Matt Biolos, an acclaimed board shaper, has used the “Mayhem mark for decades and that Lady Gaga's new album and tour is using a nearly identical logo.

"If we find that this one is unconstitutional, are all of these programs in jeopardy in your view?" Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson asked during a hearing on the Federal Communications Commission's Universal Service Fund. "Yes," replied acting U.S. Solicitor General Sarah Harris.

“I don't have a large budget for outside counsel, but I definitely won't be spending it with law firms who don't stand up for themselves in the face of injustice," Ray Everett, general counsel for health care at TopCon Corp., wrote on LinkedIn.

"A lot of people get used to working in silos, and I see a lot of associates are afraid to talk about their ideas or questions with partners and other associates because they don't want to give a bad impression. Discussion and collaboration are fodder for better and more nuanced ideas, so being vocal and open-minded goes a long way."