A Manhattan jury found Tornado Cash developer Roman Storm guilty of conspiring to operate an unlicensed money-transmitting business on Wednesday after a four-week trial, leaving 18 U.S. Code § 1960 at the center of the discussion by legal experts about what they expect will be a motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict.        

Lawyers with plenty of energy-giving social resources will see the world differently and be better able to navigate the challenges and stressors of life, according to Anne Brafford, co-founder of the Institute for Well-Being in Law.

       

On Tuesday, U.S. District Judge Michael Shipp of the District of New Jersey ruled that the plaintiffs' steering committee in the talc multidistrict litigation could add Kenvue, Holdco and Janssen as defendants in their master complaint.

       

"The Court maintains serious doubts as to whether Plaintiff can sufficiently amend his Complaint," U.S. District Senior Judge Henry E. Hudson wrote in a memorandum opinion dismissing a shareholder's class action against drugmaker Indivior PLC for failing to meet the heightened pleading standard for securities fraud.

       

An Ohio state trial court ruling has ended the long-running Triad v. Westlake litigation, and confirmed a $70 million jury verdict and judgment against Westlake Chemical Corp. Houston's Yetter Coleman won the unanimous verdict for Expand Energy, formerly known as Southwestern Energy, after a three-week trial in 2022. After three years of unsuccessful appeals, Westlake paid the $76 million judgment, including interest, in full.        

Thus far, most of the firms adopting more stringent office attendance policies are in the Am Law 50. Duane Morris, No. 82 in this year's rankings, is an exception.

       

"The new giant would have significantly increased power to extract favorable conditions with manufacturers,” Sen. Warren wrote in a letter to federal antitrust regulators.

       

Leaders contend that, due to conflicts, the managed care attorneys who left prevented the firm from serving many of its health care clients more broadly.