The firm grew profits per equity partner by over 10% to nearly $2.9 million, while keeping its equity partner head count steady.

       

AI is already undermining some of the most basic relationships within and beyond law firms. The truly “AI-native law firm of the near future will not function anything like today's barely-digitalized, analog-native law firm. So what's a managing partner to do?

       

The plaintiffs claimed they and other workers were required to complete multiple work-related tasks without compensation, including arriving early to pass through security, obtaining and putting on mandatory protective gear, and waiting in line to clock in.

       

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's Endangerment Finding underpinned Clean Air Act regulations meant to combat climate change by limiting greenhouse gas emissions.

       

Anthropic does not want its models used for autonomous weapons or for surveillance of Americans, but Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered the company to drop its objections by Friday afternoon.

       

“Anytime there's a merger or a new entrant into the market, that volatility creates movement among lawyers, explained Major Lindsey & Africa partner David Schwartz.

       

The firm maintains two Asian offices, in Tokyo and Bangkok, but continues a trend that has seen more than two dozen foreign law firms close offices across Greater China in the last three years.

       

Victoria Burke, who was a therapist to plaintiff Kaley, or K.G.M., for six months in 2019, provided testimony in the Los Angeles Superior Court trial on Wednesday.

       

Tom Goldstein, 55, faces a potential years-long prison sentence after a jury returned a verdict finding him guilty on 12 of the 16 counts in the operative indictment.

       

Logistics proved a challenge in the first Texas Business Court jury trial in Houston.

       

Investors' securities claims against Bitcoin%E2%80%91miner IREN collapsed as a New Jersey judge ruled that investors failed to show the company misled the market in the run%E2%80%91up to its initial public offering.

       

William Swett, who represented individuals suing Johnson & Johnson in mass tort litigation over talc, agreed to plead guilty to federal wire fraud and money laundering charges Monday.

       

In mid%E2%80%912025, the company secured a King County Superior Court order transferring control of more than 75 domains used to market fake five%E2%80%91star reviews and fraudulent seller accounts, its largest website%E2%80%91seizure action to date.
       

“What you want us to hold is that the CSRA [Civil Service Reform Act] has tentacles that reach across the entire litigation system to prevent courts from even ordering the government to comply with the Constitution by keeping functioning the offices that Congress has created and funded, said Judge Cornelia Pillard.

       

This week on Legal Speak, we preview a Supreme Court Brief discussion about the promise and peril of using AI to litigate cases at the Supreme Court.

       

After taking on President Donald Trump as a defendant and achieving a favorable outcome in a copyright infringement dispute, Atlanta entertainment attorney James L. Walker, Jr. reveals why other artists are likely to benefit from his settlement strategy.

       

Patricia Prezioso of Sills Cummis & Gross said demonstrating that a worker is genuinely a contractor can be tricky, especially if that person is doing work that's the same or similar to work performed by employees.

       

Fitch Even claimed it filed the declaratory action so the court could “declare the rights and other legal relations under federal patent law, but the defendants alleged the firm was attempting to litigate the same issues currently pending in a separate suit filed in the Circuit Court of Cook County.

       

"[P]rogressive and Circular Board did not cause [Nathan] Roberts' injuries. Roberts caused them," the divided appeals court stated in explaining why the plaintiff lacked standing. "Had Roberts submitted his application, he would have formed the application-stage contract with Progressive and Circular Board."