Chicco manufacturer Artsana continues to object to class counsel's request for $2.4 million in fees, which are nearly 95% of what the class will receive.

       

"This court has repeatedly demonstrated partiality against and animus towards the President," said the government in moving to disqualify U.S. Judge Beryl Howell.

       

Echoing recent remarks by Chief Justice John Roberts, veteran judges from all four of California's federal district courts stressed the importance of judicial independence during a panel Thursday at the annual Class Action Law Forum hosted by the University of San Diego School of Law.

       

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“This is not what I saw for my career or for my evening, but Paul Weiss' decision to cave to the Trump administration on DEI, representation and staffing has forced my hand. We do not have time. It is now or it is never, and if it is never, I will not continue to work here, Rachel Cohen wrote in a conditional notice letter she later posted online.

       

It isn't unusual for talent managers and artists they manage to cofound and operate businesses together. Sometimes, though, the talent manager may claim the artist has violated the manager's rights via the joint-business entity.        

Pay practices in the field lack the standardization found in more mature industries.

       

"Lead by example. Understand actions taken today set a precedent for the future. When in the heat of the moment, whether negotiating business terms or settling a dispute, set the standard for professionalism. The professional community is small, treat each person with a high degree of respect."

       

The leader of the first U.S. law firm operated by a Big Four accounting firm says that KPMG isn't looking to displace clients' existing relationships with their legal service providers. But firm leaders and market observers are taking its entrance seriously.

       

Ahead of the Legalweek Conference taking place in New York City March 24-27, Legal Speak co-hosts Cedra Mayfield and Patrick Smith discuss the current state of artificial intelligence in the legal industry with panelists who'll impart insights to conference attendees.

       

Join the webcast to explore how AI and automation are transforming legal workflows, enabling corporate legal teams to reduce costs associated with outside counsel, document review, and compliance.

       

"[A] statement that is misleading but true is by definition not a 'false statement,'" Chief Justice Roberts Jr. wrote in a unanimous decision.

       

The U.S. Treasury Department battled a wave of privacy litigation last month that sought to block it from sharing the personal data of taxpayers and government employees with the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), billionaire and Tesla CEO Elon Musk's controversial new executive branch task force that aims to aggressively cut federal spending.

       

In a unanimous opinion, the California Supreme Court held that Code of Civil Procedure 998 applies to pre-trial settlements, not just trial outcomes.

       

Subject to certain conditions, market participants can now advertise just the gross performance numbers for individual investments (also called extracted performance) without also displaying net performance figures, as previously advised by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.

       

The firm will commit to providing $40 million in pro bono hours and continue to provide access to legal services across the political spectrum. 

       

Mastro's appointment comes months after he withdrew his nomination for New York City corporation counsel.

       

With "steady and sustained growth" in 2024, revenue at the Dallas-founded firm swelled by 7.3% and profits per equity partner were 7.4% higher than in 2023.

       

The Missouri Court of Appeals for the Western District denied Municipal Court Judge Michael C. Heffernon's attempts to appeal a writ of prohibition that prohibited him from ordering the Department of Mental Health (DMH) to complete evaluations on twelve defendants accused of violating city ordinances.

       

The 18-minute video was part of Judge Lawrence VanDyke's dissent to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit's holding that large-capacity magazines are neither “arms nor necessary accessories to operate an “arm protected by the Second Amendment.