A Stanford University analysis shows that 17 licensed ABS entities in Arizona are clearly owned by entities that identify as litigation finance companies, venture capital firms, or private equity firms.

While the court concluded the record could support the inference that Baby Jogger's inaction was misleading, noting that the eight-year period of inactivity was "certainly stretching the limits," it declined to hold that the conduct was misleading as a matter of law.

A small but growing stream of employment suits tied to disputes over the Israel-Hamas war is reaching the nation's courts, driven by individuals whose expressions of support for one side or the other are being met with opposition from co-workers and supervisors. "It's important to set parameters and boundaries, so folks know what is and is not appropriate, what isn't or will not be tolerated," one employment lawyer said.

The Trump administration's deals with nine law firms to avoid or resolve an executive order have shaken up the legal industry's talent market.

The DOJ has until next week to file an appeal in Perkins Coie's executive order case, even as a judge has yet to rule in Susman Godfrey's case against the government.

"The reality is that Centrellis did not exist or lacked the ability to utilize the data in accordance with its objectives," the decision said.

While Senior Judge Theodore A. McKee stressed that his remarks should not be interpreted as political, he contended that any "candid discussion” of the rule of law could not overlook current events.

Experts in the Blickstein Group's “Legal Ops: Top Challenges and KPIs—and Leveraging Technology for Positive Impact webinar discussed how legal operations professionals are in challenging positions but can adapt to new demands and responsibilities.

The combined firm name will be McDermott Will & Schulte, with the merger closing by Aug. 1.

“Before, it was all manual—emails, Excel and guesswork, Whataburger Legal Operations Manager Debra Baird said during a webinar Wednesday.

In a 5-4 decision, Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson said the defendants could benefit from Congress' elimination of steep "stacked" sentences in the 2018 First Step Act, even though they went on their crime spree before the law took effect.

Groups like immigrants and veterans have benefited from efforts in both states to open their legal markets to additional players, according to Stanford University researchers. But new entrants could be investing more into fresh technology.

In a 6-3 vote, the high court threw out a challenge to South Carolina's decision to remove the abortion and family planning organization from the list of eligible Medicaid providers.

Catch up on data and insights from across the Law.com Newsroom, including the numbers behind Chicago Big Law and midsize firm moves and office openings.

"The Court is not persuaded," U.S. District Judge Analisa Torres of the Southern District of New York ruled on Thursday.

"Given the changing backdrop of technology in motor vehicles, we hope the decision to hear this case signifies the beginning of what will be further scrutiny of the role intent should play in the definition of operation," said Genevieve Henrique, a solo practitioner representing a driver accused of "operating" a vehicle under the influence.

Change isn't coming — it's already here. In nearly every corner of business, and particularly in the legal industry, the pace of innovation is accelerating. Marketing and public relations professionals in law firms or those targeting legal clients are standing at a critical crossroads: either resist the wave of change or ride it forward with purpose, agility and creativity.

Former justices reveal their motivations for joining and leaving their respective state supreme court benches.

Former justices reveal their motivations for joining and leaving their respective state supreme court benches.

“In my view, these nominees are really outside the mainstream, Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Connecticut, said at Thursday's hearing.