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Mindy Kaling to Headline Tuesday Keynote at Legalweek 2026

5 hours 8 min ago

The keynote will take place Tuesday, March 10 as part of Legalweek's expanded programming. The conference will be held at the Javits Center in New York City from March 9 to 12.

       

Taylor Wessing Top Earner Took Home £10.3 Million, Accounts Show

8 hours 13 min ago

Audited accounts for the 2024-25 financial year show Taylor Wessing posting positive financial growth ahead of its merger with Winston & Strawn.

       

With 33% Profit Growth in 2025, Lowenstein Sees Returns on Prior Year's Investments

9 hours 38 min ago

Surpassing $500 million in revenues for the first time in its history, Lowenstein Sandler earned dividends on its 2024 investments in hiring and technology.

       

'Unadorned Allegations': US Circuit Judge Dismisses DOJ's Judicial Misconduct Complaint

Mon, 2026-02-02 17:28

"[A] repetition of uncorroborated statements rarely supplies a basis for a valid misconduct complaint," Chief Judge Jeffrey Sutton of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit wrote in an order dismissing U.S. Department of Justice allegations claiming U.S. District Chief Judge James E. Boasberg made anti-Trump statements at a private gathering of the nation's chief federal jurists.

       

Fed. Judge Dismisses State Consumer Protection Claims Against Ford, 10-Speed Transmission

Mon, 2026-02-02 17:01

“In short, the complaint alleges a Chapter 93A claim that is derivative of claims for misrepresentation and breach of express warranty that have failed as a matter of law and have been dismissed, either by the court or by stipulation. Because the Chapter 93A claim cannot stand independently, it will also be dismissed," a federal judge in Massachusetts said.

       

Responding to Latest Email Release, Paul Weiss Chair Expresses 'Regrets' Over Epstein Interactions

Mon, 2026-02-02 15:14

Brad Karp and Jeffrey Epstein corresponded about getting Karp's son involved with a Woody Allen film, among other topics, the records show.

       

Slimmed-Down After Ice Cream Spinoff, Unilever Names New Top Lawyer

Mon, 2026-02-02 14:36

New chief legal officer Prakash Kakkad will help the company pivot away from food.

       

Maine Joins Pushback Against Worker Surveillance

Mon, 2026-02-02 12:54

Employers have a lot of homework to do before the measure kicks in in July.

       

Fenwick & West Agrees to Settle Claims in FTX Investor MDL

Mon, 2026-02-02 12:11

Fenwick & West has reached a proposed settlement with FTX investors, moving the prominent Silicon Valley law firm closer to exiting the sprawling post-collapse FTX litigation.

       

Beyond the Billable and the Business Partner: Redefining Legal Value in a Global, Digital Era

Mon, 2026-02-02 08:19

Join us to explore how in%E2%80%91house counsel across APAC can redefine and showcase their strategic value by leveraging technology, data, and new collaborative models amid rapidly evolving business expectations.

       

Linklaters' New London HQ in Pictures

Mon, 2026-02-02 07:09

After 30 years on Silk Street the firm has moved to its new office.

       

'It's a Bullying Move That Might Work' — Antitrust Experts on FTC Mansfield Letters

Mon, 2026-02-02 04:59

While the antitrust claims in recent FTC letters to law firms are meritless, according to experts, the administration's willingness to use the trade regulator to achieve political goals could influence firms' decisions on Mansfield.

       

How We Made Practice Group Chair: 'Look for Chances to Lead in Any Capacity,' Say Charlene Azema and Greg Phillips of Knobbe Martens

Sun, 2026-02-01 22:59

"Look for chances to lead in any capacity, whether it's taking ownership of a project, organizing an event, or volunteering for a new initiative. These experiences not only help you build confidence but also give you practical opportunities to develop the skills you'll need as a practice leader."

       

5 Firms, 5 Stories: How the Old ‘Magic Circle' is Faring in the Age of the Global Elite

Sun, 2026-02-01 16:59

The five firms have diverged from the commonalities that put them in the elite club in the first place, but the levels of narrative control diverge greatly, writes the Global Lawyer.

       

Minnesota's Chief US District Judge Rebukes ICE Over Habeas 'Noncompliance'

Fri, 2026-01-30 21:55

"ICE has likely violated more court orders in January 2026 than some federal agencies have violated in their entire existence," U.S. District Chief Judge Patrick J. Schiltz wrote in an order blasting U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement for repeatedly failing to immediately release detainees who had their habeas corpus petitions granted by Minnesota federal jurists.

       

Look for the EEOC to Come Out Swinging in 2026

Fri, 2026-01-30 18:34

The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission will likely ramp up enforcement litigation under President Donald Trump. One potential strategy: stepping into appellate matters.

       

Migrant%E2%80%91Shelter Cleaners Accuse NYC Contractor of Prevailing%E2%80%91Wage Violations

Fri, 2026-01-30 18:10

Central to the complaint is the charge that Garner and its subcontractors billed the City of New York at prevailing rate levels, consistent with comptroller wage schedules or government labor reimbursement rates but paid workers the much lower minimum wage or non-prevailing rates.

       

Chicago White Sox Must Face Employee's Trip-and-Fall Suit Over José Abreu Mural, Appellate Court Says

Fri, 2026-01-30 17:48

An Illinois appellate court revived a Chicago White Sox concession worker's negligence suit against the team and its stadium operators this week after the Circuit Court of Cook County granted the defendants summary judgment.

       

Delaware Supreme Court Slashes Fee Award in Settled Tesla Director Comp Case

Fri, 2026-01-30 17:39

The court concluded the Court of Chancery should not have included $458 million in canceled benefits when calculating the total benefit to shareholders achieved by the July 2023 settlement.

       

Litigation Trends to Watch: Restaurant Worker Tips, ‘Drip Pricing' and Vehicle Defects Drive Lawsuits

Fri, 2026-01-30 17:20

Employment suits in Tennessee center on tips for restaurant workers. 

       

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