"Dismissing the case without prejudice would create the unavoidable perception that the Mayor's freedom depends on his ability to carry out the immigration enforcement priorities of the administration, and that he might be more beholden to the demands of the federal government than to the wishes of his own constituents," Judge Dale Ho wrote.
       

In this Legal Speak episode, co-hosts Cedra Mayfield and Patrick Smith interview Joey Seeber and David Greetham, the CEO and Vice President of Digital Forensics at Level Legal, live from the Legalweek 2025 Conference in New York.

       

       

In this Legal Speak episode, co-hosts Cedra Mayfield and Patrick Smith interview Sophia Contreras Schwartz, General Counsel at Nextdoor, live from the Legalweek 2025 Conference in New York.

       

As tort reform legislation advances in Georgia, litigators with the Nick Schnyder Law Firm in Marietta detail their quest to recoup an eight-figure verdict achieved against a trucking company's insurer.

       

By a 5-4 vote, the U.S. Supreme Court refused to read the RICO statute to bar claims that involve a personal injury—a win for a trucker fired for taking a cannabidiol product he thought was free of psychoactive chemicals.

       

The plaintiff claimed to have suffered $1.54 million in damage after a truck company failed to pay for the trailers it ordered.

       

“It's the largest individual promoter payment to date in this case, said Adam Moskowitz, the managing partner at the Moskowitz Law Firm.

       

The firm, which has made significant investments into its U.S. arm in recent years, was one of 20 firms named in a Trump-directed letter that expressed "concern" over practices that "may entail unlawful disparate treatment" based on "sex, race or other protected characteristics".

       

LULAC filed suit against what it says is presidential overreach.

       

This communication, obtained by Law.com, was transmitted from Willkie's executive committee Tuesday afternoon shortly after the firm's deal with the Trump administration.

       

Willkie, where former Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff practices, had been bracing for a potential executive order issued by the White House, sources say, and had “started to make preparations and take necessary steps.

       

President Donald Trump and fellow Republicans have attacked the judicial branch for blocking many of the president's executive actions; Democrats contend there have been so many injunctions because Trump's orders represent unprecedented and unconstitutional power grabs.

       

The firm is the latest in a spate of law firms to overhaul its stance on DEI following actions taken by the Trump administration.

       

U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Christopher Lopez, on Monday, said there were 'significant voting and solicitation irregularities' in about half of the votes for Johnson & Johnson's $10 billion plan.

       

Richard Stearns said a nationwide order from U.S. District Judge Edward Chen of Northern California also protects the plaintiffs in Massachusetts and a separate opinion from Stearns, a Boston federal judge, would only complicate matters.

       

"Instead of enforcing the law, the district court's preliminary injunction impermissibly micromanages the Executive's lawful discretion in a way entirely foreign to our constitutional system," U.S. Department of Justice attorneys wrote in an appeal after a federal judge blocked the Trump administration from dismantling the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.

       

"The court has no reason to believe that, if given the chance to sue again, plaintiff would be honest about the scripts' origins. Nor should defendants be burdened by a second round of litigation," U.S. District Judge Georgia N. Alexakis said in dismissing an infringement suit over dozens of copyrighted scripts.

       

Brandon Pace will serve as chief legal officer of PayZen, which uses AI to break down patients' health care bills into monthly payments they can afford.

       

Signatories are asking the law school to 'raise its voice ... in denouncing' recent presidential actions targeting law firms.