Frozen pop maker JonnyPops has filed counterclaims against rival GoodPop in a false advertising battle that highlights rising litigation in the intensely competitive "better-for-you" food brand industry.

       

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Quinn Emanuel partner Bill Burck is representing several law firms, while Gibson Dunn is also representing firms in relation to the EEOC letter, sources say.

       

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Abrams & Bayliss filed the first two petitions, with a Heyman Enerio Gattuso & Hirzel and Rolnick Kramer Sadighi team filing the remaining 10. The petitioners, according to court filings, hold more than 39.5 million shares altogether. Based on Silver Lake's buyout of all outstanding shares for $27.50 in a deal signed a year ago, those shares amount to nearly $1.1 billion.        

“They are mistaken about the identity of Zelis's clients, the operation of Zelis's solutions, and the benefits Zelis provides to patients, providers, and health plans, the Zelis press office said. “Zelis provides highly customizable solutions that our clients leverage independently. Nothing about any of Zelis's solutions is unlawful.

       

Gross revenue is up 65% since the beginning of chair and managing partner Barbara Becker's tenure.

       

"It should go without saying that an integral aspect of the fair administration of justice through our legal system is that the attorneys litigating a case act properly, professionally, and ethically both inside and outside the courtroom. By publishing these social media posts during the trial of this case, the plaintiffs' attorneys have grievously disappointed this court's expectation of proper, professional, and ethical conduct," the appellate court said.

       

The firm has altered its website in ways that obscures mandatory diversity statistics.

       

TikTok operations manager Adam Presser, X's vice president of product Keith Coleman and former Google executive Bradley Horowitz are among the subpoenaed third-party witnesses compelled to testify in the FTC antitrust bench trial accusing Meta Platforms Inc. of unlawful monopolization in the U.S. social networking services market.

       

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, joined by 11 other state attorneys general, sent letters to 20 law firms requesting information about their DEI employment practices, which he says potentially violate federal anti-discrimination laws and state laws against deceptive trade practices.

       

The conservative constitutional lawyer from Missouri was chosen for the position by Trump after winning a landmark Supreme Court ruling that ultimately scuttled ex-Special Counsel Jack Smith's hopes to prosecute Trump for his conduct seeking to overturn the 2020 election.

       

According to a Baker Botts Report, Energy Companies saw an increase in class action securities lawsuits in 2024.

       

Jones Day, Gibson Dunn & Crutcher, Sidley Austin and Kirkland & Ellis attorneys disclosed their shares and income in financial disclosures.

       

In this environment, the ability to manage and lead change is no longer optional—it's essential for survival and success. Legal professionals who can effectively navigate this transformation, embracing new technologies, adapting to evolving client needs, and leading their teams through change, will be the ones who shape the future of the legal profession.

       

While firms are eager to find appropriate combinations, any sort of downcycle in the economy could have a "disquieting effect," said the author of a new report.

       

The firm, which spun out of operations in Hong Kong and Mexico City last year, had a nearly 10% dip in equity partners and a 6.6% drop in head count overall.

       

The company's recently filed proxy statement references diversity and inclusion dozens of times and calls DEI "the heart of our culture and cornerstone of our ongoing success."

       

The firm saw profits per equity partner jump nearly 16% in 2024. Managing partner Bill Malley said he is “optimistic about the coming year's performance.

       

In the Zoom era, some judges are bemoaning what they see as a lost art among litigators.