Appellate attorney Kevin Russell testified about his former Goldstein & Russell colleague Tom Goldstein during the SCOTUSblog publisher's white-collar criminal jury trial in Maryland federal court, describing Goldstein as a "very skilled" lawyer who played poker for money.

"They are vehemently denying that they did anything wrong, so they're trying to show their very strong position. But at the end of the day, they were not able to meet the legal standard in order for it to get dismissed" the plaintiff's lawyer claimed.

As we enter 2026, the winners will be those who operationalize compliance as a capability by linking AI governance, privacy discipline, and cybersecurity resilience to business enablement.

For some jurists, even paying attention to the font size of a legal document can make their life—and decision-making process—just a little bit easier.

Willkie Farr & Gallagher allegedly represented "diametrically opposed" parties in a take-private deal on a retail holding company and cost one of those parties $735 million, according to a lawsuit filed in Manhattan Supreme Court on Tuesday.

A cryptocurrency influencer asked a Miami federal judge to undo a defamation default, arguing in a motion unsealed Tuesday that incarceration and mental illness prevented his defense against Kevin O'Leary.

A student-organized group posted to social media: “Join us for the funeral of academic freedom and free speech in Arkansas."

As we kick off the new year, we asked several members of Taft's Privacy, Security, and Artificial Intelligence practice group to share their thoughts on what should be on a client's list of resolutions for 2026.

Firm leaders and analysts say increasing competition and even the rise of AI could continue to push firms that are still holding out to officially add an income partner level.

Pressure from a market increasingly dominated by U.S. law firms is hastening the breakup of a decade-old 'best friends' alliance comprising Gide, Chiomenti, Gleiss Lutz and Cuatrecasas.

Romanucci & Blandin, which announced it was pursuing potential legal action for the family of Renee Good, who was shot and killed on Jan. 7 by an ICE agent in Minneapolis, has a strong case but faces legal hurdles ahead.

Jon Burd will succeed Peter Shields, who will be retiring from the partnership at the end of this year.

McDonald Hopkins attorneys will focus on private equity investor clients looking to break into the legal industry, as interest in outside investment in law firms continues to increase.

An AI-generated mockumentary by Unicoin's CEO casts the U.S. Securities and Exchange as crypto's antagonist, even as regulators accuse the company of misleading thousands of investors.

"It's simple: be nice and do your part. Of course, at a table stakes level, doing the responsibilities of your job effectively is critical. On top of that and, I think just as importantly, it doesn't cost anything to say thank you, or ask how someone's day is going, or to take some time out of your day to provide feedback. It also makes work a lot more fun and meaningful. And you never know, the associate you're working with at midnight on a Saturday could end up being your client one day."

Nevada County District Attorney Jesse Wilson has maintained that human error, not generative AI, was to blame in erroneous case citations.

Compensation packages for partners are getting bigger, while some firms are approaching laterals with pay figures right off the bat.

Over a two-day period this week, the attackers moved more than $4 million in cryptocurrency out of the escrow wallets, rapidly splitting and routing the assets through intermediary addresses to obscure their origin.

The U.S. Supreme Court, on Friday, agreed to hear Monsanto's petition over federal preemption, a key defense in thousands of Roundup lawsuits.

The American Bar Association's Council of the Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar passed two measures to become more independent from the ABA itself.