Before joining Jones Day, Tung served as an assistant U.S. attorney in the Central District of California from 2016 to 2017 and then as counsel in the U.S. Justice Department's Office of Legal Counsel. He previously clerked for U.S. Supreme Court Justices Antonin Scalia and Neil Gorsuch.

"The central question on appeal is whether Georgia courts should apply the standard adopted by the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit in determining the admissibility of expert testimony on general causation in toxic tort cases," Judge Anne Barnes wrote in the opinion.

Leadership support was absolutely essential. And we put a lot of effort into onboarding the legal community, through super-user networks and targeted training sessions," said Katalin Takács, legal operations lead at Syngenta.

"A successful career starts with the outlook that opportunities are always present, even in the face of uncertainty. Life is unpredictable, and setbacks are inevitable, but by staying focused and believing the odds are in your favor, you begin to recognize possibilities others might overlook."

Aurinia alleges that Tidmarsh's statements were not only inaccurate but also motivated by a personal vendetta against Kevin Tang, Chair of Aurinia's board and manager of Tang Capital Partners, the company's largest shareholder.

Opening statements begin Wednesday morning in Chicago federal court in the first civil trial against Boeing over a 737 Max 8 crash.

"We recognize the importance of deterring improper solicitation of prospective clients, both to practitioners and the public at large," Judge Elizabeth Gobeil wrote. "Nevertheless, for the reasons explained above, the remedy for the types of criminal and/or professional misconduct—under the factual scenario presented in the complaint at issue here—lies with the General Assembly and the State Bar of Georgia."

As authoritarianism spikes, legal professionals are increasingly in peril because of the clients they are willing to defend, said members of a panel at this week's IBA conference in Toronto.

"At the center is a novel jurisdictional conflict around whether contracts predicting sports outcomes are a form or regulated commodity trading under exclusive federal oversight, or are a form of sports wagering that states can outlaw or regulate," Troutman Pepper Locke wrote in a note to clients.

Nominations are now open for the 2026 Florida Legal Awards, honoring attorneys in the Sunshine State.

Starting Feb. 2, rising second-year associates and all business service professionals will be expected to be in the office four days a week. All other associates remain expected in the office three days a week.

"It takes hundreds and hundreds of hours to work these cases," said Willkie Farr & Gallagher litigation partner Nick Reddick, who helped 36 plaintiffs secure an $841 million damages award holding Iran liable for multiple international terrorist attacks that killed Americans in Iraq.

The two questions the court has been asked to consider are related to the constitutionality of changes to the Delaware General Corporation Law that were passed into law earlier this year as Senate Bill 21 and have set members of the corporate bar at odds.

U.S. District Judge Rodney Sippel of the Eastern District of Missouri threatened to disqualify Doe Run's lawyers in an Oct. 29 order as part of long-running litigation involving lead exposure from a Peruvian land mine.

The beta testing for the NextGen UBE will be conducted starting on Jan. 8 and running through Jan. 10.

The double-digit increase is projected to keep growing this year and, according to median motion resolution times gathered in this data set, the increase is already causing delays in court.

The double-digit increase is projected to keep growing this year and, according to median motion resolution times gathered in this data set, the increase is already causing delays in court.

At a hearing Monday, the U.S. Supreme Court appeared sympathetic to a former soldier claiming that a contractor's negligence led to a Taliban suicide bombing on a U.S. base in Afghanistan.

The change was revealed in a recent court filing in a case between the American Bar Association and the American Alliance for Equal Rights.