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Australia's Consumer Regulator Sues Microsoft, Alleges Misleading Conduct

Mon, 2025-10-27 03:52

Alleges 2.7 million consumers were misled.

       

Michael Selig Tapped by Trump to Chair CFTC

Sat, 2025-10-25 14:16

"I pledge to work tirelessly to facilitate Well-Functioning Commodity Markets, promote Freedom, Competition and Innovation, and help the President make the United States the Crypto Capital of the World," Michael Selig said on social media.

       

Litigation Trends to Watch: Suits Strike at Court Reporter Fees, E-Commerce Collapse and 'Double Brokering' Heists

Fri, 2025-10-24 16:49

Court reporters face discrimination suits over sign language fees.

       

Male Law Student Sues Charleston School of Law and Baker Donelson for Title IX Retaliation and Gender Bias

Fri, 2025-10-24 15:43

The outcome could shape not only the plaintiff's future but also the evolving legal boundaries of Title IX enforcement, especially as schools increasingly rely on outside counsel to navigate allegations that straddle law, policy and public scrutiny.

       

Elon Musk Can't Raise 'Advice of Counsel' Defense in Shareholder Suit

Fri, 2025-10-24 14:47

U.S. Magistrate Judge Gabriel Gorenstein explained that Musk's Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan legal team can't assert the advice-of-counsel defense while also refusing to hand over information on the legal advice given to Musk when he began buying Twitter Inc. stock.

       

Top Biden Lawyer to Lead American Constitutional Society as It Aims to Sap Momentum of Conservatives

Fri, 2025-10-24 14:18

"ACS must meet the moment—standing up for the rule of law, defending our freedoms, and calling out efforts to subvert our constitutional order," said Phil Brest, who starts as president in January.

       

NY AG James Pleads Not Guilty, Blasts Case as 'Tool of Revenge,' Challenges Prosecutor's Appointment

Fri, 2025-10-24 13:11

"This is about all of us and about a justice system which has been weaponized, a justice system which has been used as a tool of revenge," New York Attorney General Letitia James said after pleading not guilty to both counts in a two-count indictment secured by President Donald Trump's interim U.S. Attorney Lindsey Halligan of the Eastern District of Virginia.

       

Campbell Soup Hit With $17M Verdict in Patented Can Display Case

Fri, 2025-10-24 11:01
A federal jury in Chicago recently awarded Gamon Plus Inc., backed by Irell & Manella and Benesch, Friedlander, Coplan & Aronoff, $17 million in a suit against Campbell Soup Co., over patented gravity-feed racks that display soup cans.        

How I Made Office Managing Partner: 'Be Prepared to Invest in the Nonbillable Aspects,' Says Kimberly Seten of Constangy Brooks Smith & Prophete

Fri, 2025-10-24 10:59

"Make yourself known as someone who is responsive, dependable, and easy to collaborate with across offices and practice areas. Also, be prepared to invest in the nonbillable aspects of the job. Whether it's mentoring junior attorneys, assisting with business development, or contributing to firm initiatives—these efforts demonstrate that you're committed to the long-term health of the firm, not just your own matters."

       

Live from WIPL with Tonya Esposito

Fri, 2025-10-24 09:59

Guess what it's back. WIPL is back and back where it started.

       

Live from WIPL with Lazette Jackson

Fri, 2025-10-24 09:35

Guess what it's back. WIPL is back and back where it started.

       

Live from WIPL with Arpana Williams

Fri, 2025-10-24 09:21

Guess what it's back. WIPL is back and back where it started.

       

Supreme Court Set to Address Procedural Inconsistencies and Claims of Unconstitutional Vagueness Attributed to CAFC

Fri, 2025-10-24 08:30

Among the cases the U.S. Supreme Court is set to will review in its Fall term are several appeals concerning copyright and trademark law. One notable case seeks to address procedural inconsistencies and claims of unconstitutional vagueness attributed to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit.

       

Law Firms Trudge Forward on Ethnic Diversity, Though Transparency Becomes Cloudier

Fri, 2025-10-24 07:48

A growing reluctance among law firms to disclose information made this year's data analysis significantly more challenging.

       

Cadwalader Merger Talks Pick Up Pace

Fri, 2025-10-24 06:55

"We regularly evaluate our strategy to further capitalize on our market-leading strengths for our clients," the firm said in a statement Thursday.

       

Apply Today: Legislation Creates More Georgia Judgeships

Fri, 2025-10-24 00:43

The Judicial Nominating Commission of Georgia is seeking nominees and applicants for a superior court vacancy on the Brunswick Judicial Circuit and state court vacancies in Bryan, Henry and Spalding counties.

       

Transparency About Complications: Ga. Appellate Court Declines to 'Open the Floodgates' Against Physicians

Fri, 2025-10-24 00:19

"If the court were to find there was a claim here that would certainly have implications on how forthcoming doctors are with their patients about complications in medical procedures," defendant-appellee attorney Erin Coia of the Weathington Firm told the Daily Report on Thursday. "I don't think anyone thinks that it's a good idea for doctors to start making judgment calls on what they tell their patients out of fear of being sued."

       

Class Counsel in Real Estate Commission Settlements Change Banks After Judge Orders Disclosures

Thu, 2025-10-23 19:51

Class counsel in more than $1 billion in antitrust settlements over real estate commissions transferred the funds from Huntington National Bank this week after a federal judge ordered disclosures of financial relationships.

       

Supreme Court Weighing Fate of Independent Agencies

Thu, 2025-10-23 18:40

Supreme Court lawyer Deepak Gupta joins Supreme Court Brief to discuss his fight against President Donald Trump's firings of independent federal regulators.

       

Shutdown Magnifies Dysfunction at NLRB, Labor Lawyers Say

Thu, 2025-10-23 18:24

The National Labor Relations Board will still be left without a quorum to make decisions when the federal government reopens. It has had just one member since August.

       

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