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President Donald Trump, once again making headlines, finds himself embroiled in a legal battle. This time, it's an appeal of his conviction and sentence for falsifying business records to conceal a hush-money payment to...

The federal government is urging the U.S. Supreme Court to intervene in a case that could have significant implications for insurance coverage of preventive care services. The case centers around the constitutionality of the...

The Republican government approved the step despite understanding from clinical and child-welfare groups it might have catastrophic effects on transgender youth. Countless college athletes also have advocated the NCAA to deny to maintain championships...

As a professor of law, one of Scotland's judges joined the University of Strathclyde’s Law School.Lady Wolffe is Sarah P L Wolffe (QC), who has been a judge at the Outer House of the...

An en banc federal appeals court recently upheld Maryland's ban on assault-style weapons in a 10-5 decision. The court stated that these military-style weapons are not protected by the Second Amendment because they are...

In a shocking revelation, the Tren de Aragua Gang has been given the 'green light' to open fire on U.S. law enforcement officers. This dangerous authorization raises serious concerns about the safety of our...

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit recently made significant rulings on copyright law, addressing issues related to copyrightability and fair use in two separate cases. These rulings add to the limited...

The decision to extend Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Haitian nationals by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) comes at a critical time when the United States is facing a surge in illegal immigration....

Kansas Attorney Shortage Nears 'Constitutional Crisis', Warns JusticeA concerning situation is unfolding in rural Kansas, where a severe shortage of lawyers is pushing the court system to its limits. Kansas Supreme Court...

Philip Witte's journey from a high school doodler to a professional cartoonist while balancing a demanding legal career is a testament to his dedication and passion for his craft. Despite facing challenges and juggling...

Twenty-five U.S. partners, among the 59 partners, left A&O Shearman after they decided to cut 10% of their global equity partnership last year, y'all. According to Law.com, this count doesn't include the 15 partners...

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (CAFC) recently made a significant ruling in the case involving Sling TV and DISH Networks (DISH), requiring a redo of the analysis for awarding attorney's...

A bankruptcy judge decided that Johnson & Johnson's third Chapter 11 case regarding talcum powder lawsuits will stay in Texas. The decision came after U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Christopher Lopez of the Southern District of...

Jones Day, one of the world's leading law firms, is gearing up to launch its highly anticipated FinAccelerate program in 2024. This accelerator program, Empowered by Jones Day, aims to assist fintech start-ups by...

Thirty years ago, FAIR found an unexpected ally in The Los Angeles Times opinion page when the late Sen. Harry Reid (D-Nevada) penned a compelling op-ed on August 10, 1994. In his article, Reid...

Patent Prosecution Tips for Litigators: Enhancing Litigation ResultsPatent prosecution is a crucial component in shaping the strength and enforceability of patents in court. The language and strategies employed during prosecution can have a significant...

Travis Wimsett, a senior associate general counsel for the American Bar Association, was deeply moved by the migrant crisis happening in Chicago. Families were seeking refuge in police stations and airports as the city...

A judge in Oneida County, New York, is facing calls for removal from the bench due to misconduct at a high school graduation party in July 2022. Judge Erin P. Gall, along with her...

Doug Emhoff Raises Big Bucks for Kamala Harris CampaignSecond Gentleman Doug Emhoff is making waves in the political fundraising scene as he headlines a series of events aimed at garnering support and financial contributions...

MADISON, Wis. (AP) -- A judge in Dane County has arranged a competency examination for the man charged with murdering a University of Wisconsin-Madison pupil in 2008.Lawyers for David Kahl state he's had recent...

Local, nationwide, and worldwide networks bid on the rights to broadcast live sporting events in the Olympics to the World Cup to each league of each game in every nation around the globe.But with...

The tragic disappearance of Clifford Chance partner Christopher J. Morvillo in a yacht disaster off the coast of Sicily has shocked the legal and business communities around the world. The incident, which occurred during...

Compass Chambersannouncing thatDavid McNaughtanAndCraig MurrayThe Lord Advocate has appointed you to the position of crown counsel.Dorothy Bain, QC.Mr Murray has already begun his appointment, and Mr McNaughtan begins in August.They will not accept any...

This week, there are some significant updates in the world of intellectual property and patent law. The U.S. Copyright Office has issued a report recommending the creation of a federal right to digital replicas,...

10 months following George Floyd's passing, opening statements from the former Minneapolis police officer trial have been set to start Monday before 12 jurors and 2 alternates.The passing of George Floyd in police custody...

The Federal Government is warning individuals about the rise in 'scam PACs' ahead of the upcoming election. These fraudulent political action committees are deceiving people into donating money under false pretenses, with little government...

Mary O'Carroll has recently joined the renowned law firm Goodwin Procter as their new chief operating officer. This move marks a significant shift for O'Carroll, who made history in 2008 as Google's first legal-ops...

The Boston City Council recently faced a legal challenge from the Satanic Temple regarding the invitation process for delivering invocations before meetings. The 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Boston ruled that the...

The flurry of activity continues now following the significant Facebook judgment and I wanted to ensure you had the benefit of events on the ground.Since TCPA defendants begin creating their victory lap I've already...

Samsung, a global leader in technology and innovation, recently faced a significant setback in a wireless charger patent infringement case. The company was ordered to pay over $192 million in damages to Palo Alto-based...

The US Senate on Saturday voted 57-43 to acquit former President Donald Trump within an impeachment complaint coming from the mortal Capitol insurrection in early January.However, the last vote was brief by ten accountable...

The U.S. House of Representatives passed landmark legislation late Thursday afternoon targeted at protecting LGBTQ people from discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity.Within an 224-206 vote, three House Republicans joined all House...

So, there was this whole thing with PepsiCo and Walmart, right? A suit was filed, alleging that PepsiCo was playing favorites by giving Walmart bigger discounts than other customers. Like, not cool, right? It...

The lord chancellor accepted an expansion to Green's tenure as chair of this body that retains the legislation under inspection for 1 year from 1 August.Green advised that the Gazette that he came to...

"Mr. Assange isn't a criminal convict and poses no danger to anybody, therefore his prolonged solitary confinement at a top security prison is neither necessary nor proportionate and obviously lacks any legal foundation", stated...

The action, which was signed in to law by Governor McMaster a month, could prohibit an abortion when a doctor can detect a fetal heartbeat, which is observed as early as 6 months into...

Shepherd and WedderburnReports showed a 4.1% increase in turnover to PS59.3million for the year ended 30 April 2021. Profits before partner distributions rose 13% to PS25.3million.Recognizing the strength of staff, a bonus of five...

In a shocking turn of events, California Judge Jeffrey Ferguson of the Orange County Superior Court reportedly texted his bailiff and clerk, confessing to shooting his wife. The tragic incident unfolded in August 2023...

California is on the brink of implementing new regulations aimed at increasing transparency in the arbitration process. SB 940, a bill backed by the plaintiffs bar, has been passed by the state Senate and...

Retired Army Lt. Gen. Russel Honoré and other former military leaders faced pointed questions from House members about the security review conducted after the January 6 riot, with Republicans complaining that the review excluded...

The latest Australian Financial Services Regulatory Update covers a wide range of legal and regulatory developments, financial services litigation, and regulatory enforcement actions. Here are some key highlights:Financial Reporting and Climate-Related Financial Disclosure: The government...

Lawsuit Filed by Beasley Allen Against Co-Counsel Allen Smith Over Talc SettlementIn a surprising turn of events, Beasley Allen, a prominent plaintiffs’ firm based in Montgomery, Alabama, has filed a lawsuit against its co-counsel,...

Litigation Finance: Revolutionizing the Legal IndustryIn the ever-evolving landscape of the legal industry, one trend has been gaining significant traction over the past decade and a half: litigation finance. What began as a niche...

Bill Potter, the vice president of presales engineering at Nuix, recently sat down with Ari Kaplan to discuss the factors contributing to burnout in the legal profession. Their conversation centered around the white paper...

This report provides a snapshot of the US Executive Branch priorities via daily schedules and the previous day's press releases.POTUS' Program *9:50 a.m. EDT -- The President and The Vice President receive the President's...

**Predicting Future Supreme Court Decisions in 2025**The U.S. Supreme Court is gearing up for a tumultuous year ahead, with a myriad of legal challenges and controversial cases on the docket. As we look forward...

A Federal Judge Dismisses Discrimination Lawsuit Against BigLaw Firm's Summer Associate Diversity ProgramIn a recent ruling, a federal judge dismissed a discrimination lawsuit against King & Spalding, a prominent BigLaw firm, regarding their diversity...

Mass illegal migration from Panama to the United States has been causing a negative impact on native tribes. This issue has been gaining attention as foreign gangs are bringing violence to cities, almost leading...

Pros say SCOTUS could decide if mail-in votes count when they arrive late.When the Supreme Court decided this week that Pennsylvania will proceed with plans to rely ballots postmarked by Election Day -- even...

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) took a significant step on Friday by filing an administrative complaint against the top three pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) and their affiliated group purchasing organizations. The lawsuit alleges that...