Hofstra law professor Courtney Selby talks about her school’s legal tech boot camp, which gives students a taste of what tech can do in the law in hopes that they’ll want to learn more.
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The medical diagnostics industry appears to have found an ally in its quest to restore patent eligibility for groundbreaking discoveries: Federal Circuit Judge Kathleen O'Malley
Asking for an expedited argument to allow the Supreme Court "to consider these issues next term" is probably not a request you’d make if you felt confident you were going to win this round.
By founding their own firms, women are crafting new game rules that provide for fair compensation, equal promotions, full inclusion and better career development opportunities.
U.S. Magistrate Judge David Ruiz on Friday allowed most of the claims in a key case in a massive MDL against opioid companies to go forward, concluding that the complaint was far from a “fishing expedition.”
Hofstra law professor Courtney Selby talks about her school’s legal tech boot camp, which gives students a taste of what tech can do in the law in hopes that they’ll want to learn more.
A Texas-based group called Faculty, Alumni, and Students Opposed to Racial Preferences argues the diversity policies of the schools' law reviews violate federal anti-discrimination laws.
The struggling institution had hoped students could complete their degrees at the nearby Arizona State University Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law, but the American Bar Association has nixed that plan.
The fight over the confirmation of Brett Kavanaugh to the U.S. Supreme Court was stomach-churning and angry and sad, and it’s left the high court further politicized.
The cable giant blames Sprint's $140 million verdict on admission of an award from a previous case. But Sprint says prior verdicts are a natural part of any hypothetical negotiation.
Time Warner says the $140 million verdict it got hit with last year was unduly influenced by admission of a previous verdict against a different party. Federal Circuit judges seemed to agree there should be some limits on such evidence.
Serving as a federal judge in the Eastern District of New York was “the best job in the world,” says Debevoise partner John Gleeson. So why give it up?
Several appellate lawyers who backed Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh in August say they are sticking with him as the Senate prepares for a vote this weekend.
