Judge Juan Merchan of the Supreme Court of the State of New York also allowed Trump's defense team to move to dismiss the case.

       

"My advice would be to think about why you want the role, because it is not an easy job. But if you want it for the right reasons, it can be very rewarding. For me, the right reason is to take a lead role in working towards the greater good for the group and the firm—growing the pie, fostering relationships, and creating a work environment that supports and provides opportunities for everyone from the junior associates to the senior partners."

       

After seven days of deliberations, a jury in Oakland, California failed on Thursday to reach a verdict.

       

The agreement sinks the nominations of Adeel Mangi for the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, Ryan Park for the Fourth Circuit, Julia Lipez for the First Circuit and Karla Campbell for the Sixth Circuit.

       

The nomination comes hours after Matt Gaetz withdrew his nomination for the position.

       

“If you can't block repeal, you can at least add more speed bumps," said Berkeley School of Law professor Daniel Farber.

       

Judges Amul Thapar and Karen Nelson Moore disagree on whether the ballot procedures merely impose "a threshold requirement that proponents must satisfy if they want their speech and signature collection to have legally operative effect.”

       

In the final episode of AI Here and Now podcast series, Policy Chair Bill Martucci and Associates Burcu Erbaz and Minha Jutt explore the multifaceted role of AI in employment processes, its benefits and potential drawbacks, and the current legal landscape around the use of AI in employment decisions.        

The elite firm said Ray Schrock is joining the firm along with two other Weil partners: Candace Arthur and Alexander Welch. Additionally, Andrew Parlen is rejoining from Paul Weiss.

       

Haynes Boone, defending Chiyoda International Corp., obtained dismissal of $1.3 billion in subrogation lawsuits.

       

The Senate Judiciary Committee on Thursday voted 11-10 along party lines to advance five of President Joe Biden's judicial picks for final consideration in the 100-member U.S. Senate.

       

The District Attorneys Association of the State of New York said it still questions the constitutionality of the New York State Commission on Prosecutorial Conduct, and is concerned the watchdog's proposed set of rules might hinder prosecutors' work, a claim denied by agency administrator Susan Friedman.

       

The court said there are reasonable grounds to believe that Benjamin Netanyahu and former Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant "intentionally and knowingly" deprived the civilian population in Gaza of objects indispensable to their survival.

       

At Fried Frank, Ropes & Gray and McDermott, some associates could earn even more than the Big Law scale for year-end and special bonuses.

       

The legal battle between the New York Times Co. and OpenAI over the AI developer allegedly training its generative AI models on copyrighted New York Times content has run into a dispute over the recovery of erased data.

       

Target had used English bull terriers supplied by California-based Worldwide Movie Animals for 22 years, according to the suit.

       

The program "was not structured so as to meaningfully combat discrimination within Lululemon... as a result, Lululemon employees continued to experience discriminatory treatment," according to two shareholder complaints.

       

Gensler made a regulatory choice on the crypto industry that was characteristic of a heated classic debate in administrative law: the degree that you want to consult with the industry in your enforcement, said Dorothy Lund, a leading expert on securities regulation.

       

The Adani Group has slammed as "baseless" fraud and bribery charges brought by the feds against its chairman.

       

“You appease the government by trying to do the right thing," said Xavier Cunningham, a supervisory attorney adviser at the Justice Department.