“The code for the Uniswap Protocol is public and has been for years, a spokesperson for the defendants said in an email.

       

Six corporate law professors argue that reversing the Chancery decision would reopen a door the Supreme Court closed last year in its In re Match Group decision, which set a precedent on "cleansing" mechanisms required in conflicted controller transactions.        

Represented by Am Law 100 firm, Haynes Boone, the Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Ltd. successfully argued that the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York lacked the jurisdiction to hear a case brought in October by Forstech Technical Nigeria Ltd.

       

Over dissents from two liberal justices, the U.S. Supreme Court said Maine's state legislature must restore voting powers to a state lawmaker censured for criticizing a trans high school athlete.

       

Shortly after the government filed a motion seeking to clarify her May 2 summary judgment ruling, Judge Beryl Howell confirmed “that the injunctive relief granted as to Section 4 of Executive Order 14230 runs only in favor of plaintiff Perkins Coie LLP.

       

One adjunct law professor uses his own struggles with mental health to help students manage theirs, creating a course around the topic.

       

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission staff is down 15% since Oct. 1 due to voluntary separations, early retirements and the administration's Fork in the Road deferred resignation program, said SEC Chair Paul Atkins.

       

Our legal ethics recognize the right to conscientiously object to working for particular clients and their projects—and law firms must respect that right, Charles Herring Jr. writes.

       

Wim Dejonghe and David Morley aim to use their experience to match law firms with PE investment opportunities.

       

“It's a cautious frontier. The appetite is there, but the stakes are too high to dive in blindly, said Mike Ferrara, managing director at FTI Consulting.

       

Since Thursday, attorneys have filed 14 federal securities class action lawsuits, and legal experts predict that more complaints will follow.

       

Everyday workplace issues for transgender employees, such as 'misgendering' and choice of bathrooms, will be an unsettled area of law until a higher court weighs in, some attorneys say.

       

Democratic FCC Commissioner Anna Gomez criticized Verizon for giving in to Republican Chairman Brendan Carr's demands. "This is shameful," she wrote on X. "Capitulation breeds capitulation."

       

"While there was no dispute that the plaintiff saw that the platform had been removed when she returned from work during daylight hours, the jury were free to consider the plaintiff's argument that the newly created drop to the landing was not open and obvious when she encountered it several hours later in the dark of night," the court said.

       

While AI has many proven beneficial applications, there is a concerning trend emerging: an increasing number of disputes that are based on mimicry of distinctive brand identities without permission.

       

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While executive orders against firms haven't totally deterred firms in the Am Law 50 from suing the administration, their timing has coincided with a decline in suits filed by large firms oriented toward transactions. 

       

The National Collegiate Athletic Association will see more antitrust challenges without a statutory exemption, the NCAA says, adding that congressional action is needed to prevent college athletics from growing too imbalanced and possibly careening toward full professionalization. But advocates for college athletes argue the NCAA cannot be trusted to act in athletes' best interest with an antitrust safe harbor.

       

“This legislation will shield attorneys from any dirty deals made by big law firms with the Trump administration and preserve independent pro bono legal work in New York State, said state Sen. Brad Hoylman-Sigal, an attorney.

       

On the news of the filing, the stock dropped over 8.5%.