The Biden administration is seeking to block the conservative U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit from hearing a challenge from several small oil refineries to renewable fuel standards.

"Focus on developing a successful practice and never lose sight of the fact that at the end of the day, it's still all about delivering for your clients."

"Law's Artificial Intelligence Future" professor Abdi Aidid hopes the fall course illuminates AI's advantages and pitfalls and its various applications in the legal sector.

Scott Catlett, who worked his way up from the bottom rungs of legal, will be succeeded by a 20-year Yum veteran who did the same.

H&M was represented by Fox Rothschild attorneys Odia Kagan and Philip Abbruscato. The firm predicted in a news release that the decision would "set a crucial precedent for similar cases" brought under Arizona's privacy laws.

Deborah "Dev" Stahlkopf had been general counsel of Microsoft before she joined the computer networking giant in 2021, induced in part by a $5.5 million, cash-and-stock signing bonus.

Kirkland and A&O Shearman say their alumni programs have become more structured, robust and also ingrained into their firm's DNA.

A lack of certainty on pricing for doing "not very difficult" work is one of the most common complaints from leaders at private equity firms, who opened up to Law.com International about experiences with their legal advisers.

A previous $45 million settlement has been negotiated down to $38 million, the balance of the firm's "eroding" insurance limits.

"The lawsuit alleges that Donald Trump defamed the plaintiffs, cast them in a harmful false light and intentionally inflicted emotional distress on them. The plaintiffs seek to correct the record and clear their names once again," the plaintiffs' attorney, Shanin Specter of Kline & Specter, said in a statement.

Clients are paying more attention to who is doing the work they're getting billed for; yet the salaried partner tier endures, writes The Global Lawyer.

A new binding agreement was announced Friday by a team of South Florida lawyers who represented the man who claims to be the "rightful owner" of the ball submitted for auction.

"Just like prisoners who have evolved into better human beings during their lengthy periods of incarceration, judges also evolve with the passage of years on the bench," U.S. District Judge Frederic Block wrote.

In social media threads about the rumored cuts, the firm's PR looked to quell the ever-present associate layoff rumors that dog the firm.

"The defendant's contrary arguments mischaracterize the Indictment, the case law, and often both," the filing reads.

Lawyers who have worked for decades on some of the biggest cases spoke with Law.com about how they view their role in the profession as they age.

A unidentified online user claimed the attorneys were "rude." The firm says it's trying to protect it's reputation.

A key event at trial was a response to a juror's question, Michael Ng said, where the Phillips 66 executive charged with implementing the company's new fuels business inadvertently confessed to the use of proprietary marketing data.

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"Prudent firms are strategically hiring to set themselves up for the future, while not over-hiring like they did a few years ago," noted Tad Gruman, a New York-based managing director and recruiter at Maccrae.