P&G saw three new federal suits that center on allegedly deceptive environmental claims it made about its Charmin and Puffs paper products.

       

The combination with one of Colombia's top firms adds 120 lawyers to Pérez-Llorca's total head count and comes roughly a year after the Spanish firm's arrival in Mexico.         

Boies Schiller Flexner filed three class actions this week, alleging a "deceptive and anticompetitive scheme" in which the nation's largest claims administrators received undisclosed kickbacks to deposit hundreds of millions of dollars in class action settlements with Huntington National Bank and Western Alliance Bank.

       

Transactional practices may be more likely to move away from the billable hour than litigation practices, but experts say the legal industry in general is at a crossroads, where savvy clients are hesitant to pay hourly rates if AI can do the work quicker.

       

“If a business entity has declined to participate in the staking market to date, this statement is not going to give them a lot of confidence to jump into offering it now, said Andrew W. Balthazor, a co-leader of Holland & Knight's crypto asset dispute team.

       

The dispute over patented semiconductor technology has seen several dramatic turns during its history. An appellate court in 2023 reversed a Texas jury's $2.1 billion verdict against Intel.

       

Meanwhile, former White House attorney Tiffany Wright jumped aboard Johns Hopkins University.

       

As AI's role in legal work expands, firms must adopt well-defined AI policies to protect client confidentiality, mitigate risks and ensure ethical compliance.

       

The court granted the Trump administration's request for permission to revoke deportation protections for more than 500,000 migrants from Haiti, Cuba, Venezuela and Nicaragua as litigation continues.

       

       

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A former employee of the Stone Hilton law firm has accused two attorneys, who held top jobs in the Texas Attorney General's office, of sexual harassment, breach of contract, creating a toxic workplace and more in a lawsuit filed in the U.S. Western District of Texas.

       

Patrick Smith interviews Dru Levasseur, founder of the Trans Legal Professionals Networking Program. They discuss his background, the challenges many trans people have historically faced, as well as those they currently encounter, both socially and professionally, and the power of community in challenging times.        

"These calls for impeachment are really unprecedented and one of the consequences of all of this has been an escalation of threats to the judges,” M. Margaret McKeown said.

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"From these facts, it is reasonable to infer that Bowe's conduct was not merely negligent or misguided, but driven by actual malice. That is, when taking the allegations as true, it can be inferred that Bowe, like Muster, acted out in a spiteful, malignant purpose wholly unrelated to the court's legitimate interests," wrote Associate Justice Serge Georges Jr.

       

The federal appellate court determined there was a factual dispute regarding whether the plaintiff, LADS Network Solutions, had actual knowledge of an error in its source code for a trademark application.

       

The defendant allegedly had a history of violence at the gym where the lawsuit claims the incident occurred.

       

“I think what the Supreme Court has done is given the administration a justification for a lot of things that it was probably already planning and doing, said Holland & Knight partner Rafe Petersen. “The administration now has a clear road map in amending NEPA.

       

At a Thursday hearing before U.S. District Judge George Wu in downtown Los Angeles, two groups of lawyers argued to lead class actions accusing TikTok of privacy violations against children under 13.

       

A San Francisco federal judge on Wednesday dismissed a high-profile embezzlement case against Aubrey Jackson Shelton II, who was accused of misappropriating more than $2.7 million in funds from a Silicon Valley tech startup, after a mistrial was declared in March.