"The conservative legal movement has emerged as a formidable force in modern-day American jurisprudence," said John Deaton, a U.S. Marine veteran and trial attorney. "The movement's success is evident in high-profile cases that have redefined legal precedents."

       

The French banking giant has filed a claim worth more than £100 million.

       

Professor Adam Chilton has been appointed the next dean of the University of Chicago Law School, effective July 1.  

       

According to Am Law data, firms expecting to increase rates by 7% to 9% this year are almost evenly split between the First Hundred and Second Hundred.

       

Two law schools are in different phases of growth after being provisionally approved by the American Bar Association, and a third school may soon be submitting an application to the ABA.

       

The Georgia Court of Appeals could soon decide whether an invitee automatically becomes a trespasser by contravening rules ascribed to a landowner's property.

       

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The announcement comes less than two months after Paul Weiss struck a deal with President Donald Trump to rescind an executive order against the firm.

       

Top DOJ officials have referred to the department as lawyers for President Donald Trump. But experts say that is an incorrect conception of the Justice Department's mission.

       

The judicial nominees include alums from Thompson Coburn and Armstrong Teasdale.

       

"The FTC's case has gained momentum, and it now has a better than 50-50 chance of winning," Susman Godfrey partner Barry Barnett said of the Federal Trade Commission's antitrust bench trial claims against Meta Platforms Inc.

       

At a legislative hearing Tuesday, state bar leaders offered bits of new information about what went wrong with the February exam and what it will cost to make sure those problems don't recur in July.

       

The Florida Supreme Court permanently disbarred the litigator on Tuesday and ordered him to reimburse the Florida Bar for costs exceeding $25,000.

       

“Anticompetitive federal regulations harm ordinary Americans in many ways, wrote the leaders of the Federal Trade Commission and the Justice Department's Antitrust Divsion. "They lead to higher prices, lower quality goods and services, less innovation, and fewer opportunities to earn a living,"

       

Senior lawyers in Singapore, Vietnam, Malaysia and Thailand comment on the impact of the Trump administration's tariffs on local legal markets across Southeast Asia.

       

"Although HIPAA prohibits wrongful disclosure of [protected health information] PHI, de-identified health information is not protected under the act," the court said.

       

A closer look at the numbers that mattered most for the Am Law 200—in visual form.

       

Since our Go-To Law Schools: Big Law only contains the top 50 schools, I include nine more schools—they sent 15% or more of their 2024 graduates to large law firms.