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"We believe it is the first such appellate ruling against Care.com in the nation," the plaintiffs' attorney said. "We look forward to pursuing this case in the trial court and helping this family secure justice."

       

"Treat everything you do as a learning opportunity. You can learn something from even the most non-glamorous tasks that you are asked to do as an associate. Treating everything as an opportunity or stepping stone to help you advance in your career path can go a long way."

       

The proposed approval comes with an extensive list of conditions, including a $10 million workforce development investment by Verizon, enhanced service quality standards and strict DEI compliance monitoring.

       

The plaintiffs contend that the attorney refused to call witnesses and didn't get expert analysis to support her arguments during an underlying arbitration hearing.

       

"These findings underscore the growing intensity of the in-house legal function and highlight the urgent need for organizations to address workload, resourcing and structural demands affecting their legal teams," said Jason Brown, chief executive officer of the Association of Corporate Counsel.

       

"The firm was notified in January 2025 of a romantic relationship between a partner and an associate, which we investigated promptly," DLA said, adding, it would "address this lawsuit through the appropriate channels."

       

Susman, which was the target of a Trump executive order this past Spring, said the market-topping bonuses reflect "the second-most successful year in the firm's history."

       

In the petition for rehearing en banc, Custodia Bank Inc. warned that the ruling by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit provided the Federal Reserve Bank with “plenary power, with no judicial review, over whether a bank shall live or die."

       

Eric Herschmann, a former longtime Kasowitz partner and personal attorney to President Donald Trump, alleges Marc Kasowitz "jiggered" firm finances to cover up debt. Herschmann claims he's owned millions in unpaid compensation.

       

Criminal defense attorneys for indicted SCOTUSblog publisher Tom Goldstein filed a successful pretrial motion preventing federal prosecutors from alleging Goldstein employed sham employees at his now-defunct litigation boutique, Goldstein & Russell, to reduce his 2018 tax liability in violation of criminal tax evasion statutes.

       

On Friday, the three-judge appellate panel said only six Illinois families will continue with their infant-formula injury claims in the Cook County Circuit Court, while 23 other claims will have to return to their home states and refile.

       

The list of the best law firms is calculated by analysing the results from surveys which rank law firms' revenue per lawyer, pro bono commitment, racial and gender diversity, and associate satisfaction.

       

Total enrollment for J.D. students at ABA-accredited law schools for 2025 rose by 4% increase over 2024.

       

President Donald J. Trump has sued the British Broadcasting Corporation in Miami federal court for $5 billion, accusing the U.K. public broadcaster of defamation for allegedly editing footage in a way that falsely portrayed him as calling for violence during his Jan. 6, 2021, speech to supporters.

       

"The firm was notified in January 2025 of a romantic relationship between a partner and an associate, which we investigated promptly," DLA said, adding, it would "address this lawsuit through the appropriate channels."

       

On Friday, Steve Berman and his firm, Hagens Berman, petitioned the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit to disqualify U.S. District Judge Paul Diamond of the Eastern District of Pennsylvania after he referred them to the U.S. Department of Justice for possible criminal investigation in thalidomide cases.

       

The multistate coalition warned tech giants, including Google, Microsoft, Meta and Apple, of potential legal liability over 'sycophantic' chatbot outputs.

       

Questions of venue swirled in the argument session as the panel probed the government's argument that a challenge to Trump's executive order belongs before the Federal Labor Relations Authority.

       

Messages between Karp and Epstein exchanged over a period of at least three years centered on Black, Trump, and other subjects, according to emails released by the U.S. House Oversight Committee.