President Donald Trump’s firing of the Federal Trade Commission’s two Democratic commissioners Tuesday was not only legally risky, veteran observers of the agency say, but also may diminish […]
Covington & Burling Represents Media Nonprofit Seeking TRO Against Trump Administration
Covington & Burling, representing a nonprofit global news outlet, has filed a motion seeking to force the Trump administration to restore and disburse an $85 million federal grant […]
How In-House Counsel Can Extract Value Out of Rising Legal Costs
Sponsored by: Legal departments are under increasing pressure to control costs while maintaining the highest level of service. With legal spend under scrutiny, in-house counsel must find innovative […]
The State of AI In the Legal Industry
This year’s Legalweek conference hosted by ALM Media and Law.com kicks off in New York City on Monday, March 24. When more than 6,000 of the biggest names […]
KPMG Shares Goals for US Law Firm
When Big Four accounting firm KPMG decided to seek a license to run a law firm under Arizona’s alternative business structure program, firm principals say the decision came […]
Talent Manager’s Fraud Claim, Over Buyout of His Share of Company Formed With Client, Is Struck Down
It isn’t unusual for talent managers and artists they manage to co-found and operate businesses together. For example, a recording artist and manager may join together to establish […]
Electrolyte Drink Mix Sues Supplement Brand Over Similar Trademarks
Electrolyte company Drink LMNT has filed a trademark infringement lawsuit against dietary supplement company ELMNT, accusing it of using similar marks which creates consumer confusion with LMNT’s established […]
Paul Weiss’ Deal With Trump Raises Fears, but Some Praise ‘Practical Solution’
A day after President Donald Trump announced that Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison chair Brad Karp had agreed to a deal to rescind an executive order, the […]
Miley Cyrus Loses Bid To End ‘Flowers’ Lawsuit Over Bruno Mars Song
Miley Cyrus has lost her initial bid to dismiss a copyright case claiming her chart-topping “Flowers” ripped off the Bruno Mars song “When I Was Your Man,” allowing […]
Trump’s Push to Close DOE Sparks Shifting Oversight, Funding Threats, Attorneys Say
Legal experts expected President Donald Trump to follow through with his campaign promise to dismantle the Department of Education, but few anticipated the confusion and uncertainty it would […]