The new law and the court's application of it could open up a pathway for an influx of cases that were previously considered to have been barred from the business courts because of when they were filed—cases that, like Lone Star's, have been percolating in the state's general jurisdiction district courts for years.

       

“I've been on the bench almost 15 years, and I must say it's the one time that actually shook my faith in the judicial system and the rule of law, U.S. District Judge John McConnell Jr. said of a threatening, expletive-laden voicemail he received.

       

Experts have speculated that claims like the plaintiff's could increase against defendants who maintain these ethylene oxide storage facilities or warehouses.        

On the heels of a year where Philadelphia juries handed up an average of one $10 million-or-higher verdict a month, court data shows that the first half of 2025 was entirely devoid of verdicts of that scale.

       

For one WNBA league to have five employment discrimination lawsuits filed against it is “incredibly significant," according to plaintiff's attorney Marjorie Mesidor.

       

“The shock is beginning to wear off," said co-chair Mitchell Nussbaum, who is based in New York but was traveling when an active shooter entered the firm's building on Monday.

       

Universities and colleges, under scrutiny from the Trump administration, have retained dozens of law firms across the country in investigations, settlements and lobbying matters.

       

The merger gives Stinson San Francisco and Orange County outposts — plus 30 lawyers who specialize in banking and financial litigation.

       

Da Silva Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery alleged that instead of repaying the plaintiff, "Empire either reimbursed the Practice nothing for the service rendered or reimbursed the Practice at an amount far below what was required to be reimbursed under the provisions of the Plan documents."

       

“The days of agencies issuing divergent policies and one agency or principal delaying action are over, said Matt Bisanz, a partner at Mayer Brown.

       

Norway's Opera, a rival browser company, accuses the tech giant of leveraging its dominant position in the operating system and productivity software markets to give an unfair advantage to its own browser by strongly incentivizing major PC manufacturers to exclusively pre-install Edge on Windows across all devices that they supply.

       

The retail giant said it is handing the legal reins to its senior deputy general counsel.

       

The defense had argued that the servers that processed the collected images were based outside of Illinois and, therefore, not subject to to the Prairie State's biometric law.

       

The first bellwether trial in the nation alleging social media sites like Instagram and TikTok caused adolescents to get addicted, and suffer mental illness, is set for Nov. 19 in Los Angeles Superior Court.

       

The plaintiff filed a nearly 300-page first amended complaint in February 2019 alleging J&J did not disclose the that its baby powder contained asbestos to deceive both its investors and the public.        

Lumish was Latham's global vice chair of firmwide litigation and trial department, while Homrig was global vice chair of Latham's IP litigation practice and led its Texas IP practice.

       

Law firms may have run out of expansion markets or have had less tolerance for remote work last year.

       

Lue said during a Berkeley Law webinar Wednesday that agentic workflows hold great potential but will be difficult to achieve. "If you have a 1% error in step one, 1% error in step two, they're going to compound very quickly and then you're going to have a useless agent," he said.

       

The District Court in Washington, D.C., said Shira Perlmutter had not shown she would be irreparably harmed unless a preliminary injunction was granted.

       

Young lawyers want to work in the renewable energy sector, but firms say there is a dearth of lawyers who have the specialized skills needed.