Law firms can't ignore growing competition from other industries, but for now, the ABA resolution gives lawyers in all 50 states greater clout in opposing any loosening of restrictions.

"Here in the U.S., many lawyers think they can file a lawsuit and they don't have to consider the risk that their client might have to pay the other side's attorney fees," said Gregory Herbert, a shareholder at Greenberg Traurig.

"This coalition does not know hierarchy. This coalition does not know exclusion. This coalition knows collective action and values learning from lived experience and perspective," Dickinson Law Dean Danielle Conway said in a statement.

Toxic tort attorneys across the country are getting ready for claims from veterans exposed to toxic water.

Good leaders must be able to see and work for that bigger picture and long-term goals.

A firm's success is dependent on the sum of its parts; not just one superstar.

"It is so much easier to trust someone at work when you know the whole person and trust them with your whole person," said Theresa Shea, general counsel of Utz Brands.

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The downfall of Mario Draghi's government has unsettled the Italian business and financial communities. But lawyers say other economic factors such as the strength of the dollar could offset concerns.

Demand is up in ESG and corporate practices as clients sweat the SEC's proposed climate risk disclosures.

Jabari Wamble was tapped to fill the seat left vacant after Judge Mary Beck Briscoe announced senior status last March.

Trial evidence showed that to avoid paying BMC the required license fees, IBM decided to disregard its contractual obligations and undertake a complete replacement of BMC's software products at AT&T as part of a secret project, expecting that if challenged it could settle for "pennies on the dollar."

"Here, the tire installation and accident—both of which occurred in New Hampshire—were the last events creating potential liability to VIP for negligence and loss-of-consortium claims. Therefore, the presumption is that New Hampshire law applies," Judge Angel Kelley wrote.

"He's a well-regarded government lawyer and doesn't have the slightest inclination to act out of politics," said one lawyer who worked with Reinhart.

I had to believe in myself even when others didn't. I had to be resilient and persevere.

Mitchell claims Roberts sexually assaulted her 35 years ago while he was prosecuting a 1981 murder trial in Salt Lake City when she was a teenager serving as a witness.

The North Carolina Court of Appeals has denied a defendant's motion to amend a complaint as part of an insurance case, finding that allowing him to do so would materially prejudice the opposing party.

Prosecutors urged the court to reject a "narrow interpretation" of the obstruction statute that a lower court judge used to dismiss charges against three men accused of taking part in the riot.

The fee effectively triples the firm's earnings from 2021.

Partners Dale Cendali and Claudia Ray will fight trademark claims brought by another "Meta" company that says its IP rights are being trampled.