New York firms Skadden and Debevoise have considered a nonequity tier, according to sources.

Even with an increase in equity partners, net income rose 15%, while PEP soared 11.8% to $2.3 million.

In a 4-3 majority ruling, the Missouri Supreme Court suspended a judge for one year without pay for allegedly failing to return timely rulings in several cases.

“By dismissing this action, the SEC is signaling to the industry that, one, it will not pursue these types of 'registration' cases going forward and, two, it will presumably focus its resources on fraud cases that harm consumers, said Scott Armstrong, a principal at McGovern Weems and a former federal prosecutor who served as senior counsel in cases involving cryptocurrencies.

Jones Day sees the mix of genomics and life sciences, two specialties of the duo, working nicely with the firm's existing client base in tech.

Prevailing plaintiff counsel leveraged ChatGPT to uncover evidence that contradicted defense expert testimony.

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"A more diverse bar and bench results in better representation of our respective clients, and Judge Rodgers along with the rest of the judiciary are more than capable of choosing qualified attorneys to lead major cases without baseless attacks from those in the cheap seats," Chris Seeger, of Seeger Weiss in Ridgefield Park, New Jersey, who has filed Depo-Provera lawsuits, said.

The firm joins a growing cohort of Big Law firms that have moved up from three days per week of attendance.

Shareholder suits take aim at Fortune 500 companies for falling short of revenue projections.

A conservative judicial group called Article III Project filed the judicial misconduct complaint against U.S. District Judge M. Casey Rodgers in the Northern District of Florida.

The fee payout was more than double the $41.6 million that Kirkland received from Blackstone in 2023.

Twelve months after a coroner's verdict reignited an industry-wide reckoning over the pervasive toxic work culture in law, legal leaders believe pressure has increased further, with one partner recalling how an associate burst into tears when the firm upped its salaries.

Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr has more than doubled its office footprint in San Francisco just six years after moving into the region.

The final approved settlement agreement will ultimately net defrauded investors about $31.75 million, while the remaining $6.25 million will go to attorney fees.

The high court is considering whether to vacate a lower court order requiring the U.S. Agency for International Development to pay $2 billion in foreign assistance invoices, grants and loans halted by the Trump administration.

“Despite the seemingly definitive statement by the staff that meme coins are not securities' under the U.S. securities laws, the devil is always in the detail, said Christopher Capuzzi, a capital markets partner at Ropes & Gray.

Compensation more than doubled for Carnival General Counsel Rick Miguez, partly reflecting a payout to executives in return for not jumping ship during the pandemic.

The suit alleges “Operation Return to Sender was a “fishing expedition that indiscriminately targeted scores of residents, including U.S. citizens, through racial profiling.

A Bay Area plaintiffs firm filed a proposed class action targeting the company that administered this week's California bar exam.