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Yale Law School Appoints Cristina Rodri guez as New Dean

Fri, 2025-12-19 16:03

Rodri guez is currently serving as deputy dean and will take over the role on Feb. 1, 2026. The school's prior dean, Heather Gerken, stepped down in August to run the Ford Foundation.

       

Litigation Trends to Watch: Lawsuits Center on Marketing Emails, Pollution in Minnesota and Force Majeure Provisions

Fri, 2025-12-19 15:16
Welcome to the Trend Detection Weekly Scan from Law.com Radar. This weekly article highlights shifts and patterns in case filings that are surfaced by Law.com Radar's award-winning Trend Detection system.        

Judge in Depo-Provera MDL Orders Additional Briefing on FDA's Brain Tumor Warning

Fri, 2025-12-19 14:02

At a Friday hearing, U.S. District Judge M. Casey Rodgers, of the Northern District of Florida, ordered supplemental briefs to Pfizer's summary judgment motion on federal preemption in light of the FDA's warning label added this month to Depo-Provera.

       

Call for Nominations: The Recorder and Law.com's California Legal Awards 2026

Fri, 2025-12-19 12:53

The California Legal Awards 2026 are now open for nominations.

       

Law School Applicant Boom to Benefit Lower Tier Schools

Fri, 2025-12-19 12:40

At least a half dozen law schools had their highest enrollment for the 2024-25 academic year in five years according to American Bar Association 509 reports.

       

5 Reasons Law Firms Keep Undervaluing Their Administrative Backbone and How to Fix It

Fri, 2025-12-19 12:05

The firms investing in administrative strategy — and in the people who embody it — continue to be the ones turning innovation into true competitive advantage.

       

The Lands: Brothers On—And Off—the Bench

Fri, 2025-12-19 05:59

Supreme Court of Georgia Justice Benjamin A. Land and U.S. District Judge Clay D. Land sit down with Legal Speak podcast co-host Cedra Mayfield to discuss what it's like being brothers in law.

       

Meet the Lands: Brothers In Law—Literally

Fri, 2025-12-19 05:59

Supreme Court of Georgia Justice Benjamin A. Land and U.S. District Judge Clay D. Land sit down with Legal Speak podcast co-host Cedra Mayfield to discuss what it's like being brothers in law.

       

A $2B Roundup Verdict and a Talc Award Approaching $1B: A Look Back at 2025's Biggest Mass Tort Trials

Fri, 2025-12-19 04:59

The first bellwether trials will take place in 2026 involving addiction claims against social media sites, like Instagram and TikTok, as well as allegations that the pesticide paraquat causes Parkinson's disease.

       

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