"[Any] broad prohibition on commercial agreements between Apple and Google threatens to stifle the development of AI, which is critical to serving consumers," counsel for Apple wrote in a motion to intervene as a defendant in Google's antitrust remedy proceedings.

       

The appellate court reversed a summary judgment decision in favor of the university's board of regents as the disputes remained over whether the stairs were defectively designed, and if that defect caused the plaintiff's injury.

       

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The merger between Am Law 200 firm Miles & Stockbridge and D.C.-based real estate finance firm Krooth & Altman closed and became effective on Dec. 31, 2024.

       

The Fourth Circuit said the trial judge wrongly applied the “Pullman abstention doctrine to avoid resolving a claim that the vaccine mandate violates the First Amendment's free exercise clause because it lacks a religious exemption.

       

Christopher Colson, a 19-year veteran of the company, received total compensation of $1.83 million in 2023.
       

"Fee shifting is an important deterrent to frivolous lawsuits against the press, and The Times looks forward to recovering its costs," Danielle Rhoades Ha of the New York Times Co. said in a statement.

       

“In return, associates in these locations get better work-life balance and an arguably easier path to partnership," said an Atlanta-based recruiter.

       

Here's one last look on some major moments that rippled through the legal industry.

       

One law professor says state legislation regulating DA's use of contract attorneys is a better way to address issues the defendants raised in a case involving President-elect Donald Trump.

       

Catch up on data and insights from across the Law.com Newsroom, including the gender and ethnic diversity at Pennsylvania's top law firms, as well as firms' growth trajectory.

       

Vice Chancellor J. Travis Laster wrote that shareholder plaintiffs had shown Rupert Murdoch's potential liability in the case prevented him from considering litigation independently.

       

"The parties have signed a binding term sheet and are in the process of preparing the final agreement. Good cause exists to grant the stay because it will conserve party and judicial resources while the parties prepare the final settlement agreement," said the joint motion to U.S. District Judge Allison D. Burroughs of the District of Massachusetts.

       

The change was announced in September, with the rebrand set in motion the following month.

       

"People don't go to TikTok for dry legal content of somebody sitting at their desk and explaining the law in a monotonous voice. They want to feel like they're dealing with somebody who's engaging with them on a human level. Be your authentic self," TikTok adherent Kyla Lee said.

       

Ashley Lynam became co-chair of Montgomery McCracken in 2023, becoming the first woman to hold the position in its history.

       

Experts offer predictions for how cybersecurity will change over the next year, and the threats and potential developments to keep a close eye on.

       

Among the honorees were Don Liu of Target and Sam Khichi of CVS, who immigrated to the United States as children and were determined to make the most of the opportunities their parents provided. As an elementary school student, Khichi worked at his father's dry cleaning store and sold greeting cards door to door.

       

The months ahead will be some of the most volatile and critical to a law firm combination's success.

       

“This data demands a much higher price on the black market, the plaintiffs claimed in one of the complaints that were filed this week.