In a concurring opinion, D.C. Circuit Judge Gregory Katsas said James Boasberg's order halting removals was too ambiguous to support criminal contempt.

       

The Seventh Circuit also remanded the case to the district court to determine the scope of the injunction following the U.S. Supreme Court's recent ruling in Trump v. CASA Inc., which put limits on universal injunctions. In the present case, which may be among the first cases analyzed since the Supreme Court's ruling, the Seventh Circuit said Sweeney will have to determine if the injunction applies only to the media organizations named as plaintiffs or to all Indiana residents.        

The EEOC launched a crackdown on COVID-19 vaccine mandates.

       

Donald Trump "has absolutely no incentive to go along with this, and especially an ideological president who doesn't have many circuit court vacancies,” said University of Pittsburgh law professor Arthur Hellman.

       

Now plaintiff's counsel says his team plans on pursuing millions in attorney fees and post-judgment interest.

       

“We had to rethink how the data was structured so users could still find what they needed without a steep learning curve," said Abhishek Singh, a vice president on Morgan Stanley's legal matter-management team.

       

Join the webcast and get practical insights from legal industry pros on selecting tools, staying compliant, and setting smart goals.

       

"The second thing is simple: take the help. You don't have to figure it all out on your own. Some people have already been where you want to go. You have to be willing to accept their help when it's offered."

       

Ahead of the damages phase in a landmark Meta data privacy case involving fertility data, experts are eyeing the potential impact the jury verdict may have on the data privacy class action landscape—particularly on cases against Big Tech—amid a backdrop of surging claims under the California Invasion of Privacy Act.

       

On Thursday, the U.S. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation ordered about 20 data breach class actions against Coinbase to be transferred for pretrial coordination in the Southern District of New York.

       

In this week's Legal Speak episode, Patrick Smith speaks with DLA Piper litigator Bob Alessi about his work on the highly-charged Karen Read case and how his approach to cross-examination likely turned the tide of the trial.

       

Germany's legal market is splitting: while Cleary Gottlieb and Goodwin pull back from Frankfurt, Kirkland & Ellis, Millbank, and others are expanding with bold hires and new offices—reshaping the future of a legal powerhouse facing economic uncertainty.

       

UGA Law established USG Scholars using the American Bar Association Standard 503 variance that was granted in April.

       

"What matters for attorney-client privilege is not what a company does with its legal advice, but simply whether a company seeks legal advice,” the appellate court stated.

       

In the film "The Burial" on Amazon Prime Video, Hal Dockins is portrayed as "a young, inexperienced lawyer despite his having been a practicing attorney for eleven years when Jeremiah O'Keefe hired him," according to a recent lawsuit.

       

For attorneys, especially those working in and around state governments, where lobbying and practicing law often go hand-in-hand, the writing on the wall is clear: manual research and traditional legal software are not optimized for these tasks. This is why generative AI is starting to establish a presence in the legal and lobbying industries.

       

The aircraft parts maker asserted that former CEO Larry Lawson breached his retirement agreement by becoming a consultant for the activist investor Elliott Management.

       

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and Ripple Labs filed a joint stipulation in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit on Thursday to resolve their multiyear legal battle, which has shaped emerging regulatory law for digital assets.

       

"As we see a lot of competition growing, especially when it comes to midsize firms, I think they're feeling the squeeze in terms of client demand," said one legal recruiter.

       

On average across the Am Law 200, more than 11% of hours billed came from nonlawyers.