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With Amicus Appointments, Ex-Clerks Get Coveted Chance to Argue at SCOTUS
Once or twice a term, a Supreme Court justice will pick up the phone and dial one of their former clerks with an unusual request: are they available […]
Ex-Holland & Knight Attorney Improperly Accessed Client File to Gain Upper Hand in Divorce Proceedings, Suit Alleges
Holland & Knight is being sued in Pennsylvania state court by a client for failing to flag a conflict of interest and safeguard confidential client information after one […]
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Wants Producer’s Sexual Assault Lawsuit Dismissed
Sean “Diddy” Combs wants a federal judge to end one of the several sexual abuse cases he’s facing, arguing that the “salacious” lawsuit is filled with “blatant falsehoods” […]
Elite Law Firms Pushed Industry Gains in First Half of 2024
Evidence of a historically strong year for the legal industry is mounting, with another bank report this week finding law firms experienced “among the best first halves” they’ve […]
‘A Den of Thieves’: Jurors Begin Deliberations in Tom Girardi’s Criminal Trial
Jurors in the Tom Girardi criminal trial began deliberations on Monday after hearing contrasting descriptions of the famed plaintiffs lawyer: He was a skilled trial lawyer who could […]
Shaboozey’s Ex-Record Label Sues Him Back Following Lawsuit
Days after Shaboozey sued both Warner Chappell and his former record label, the label sued him right back — accusing the breakout country star of using “fraud” and […]
‘They Attacked Her’: Strong-Arm Defense in Personal Injury Case Yields 5x More Than Pre-Trial Offer
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New Lawsuit Says Johnny’s Widow Infringes Band IP
There’s a new front in the never-ending legal war between Joey Ramone’s brother and Johnny Ramone’s widow over control of the iconic punk band. In a new lawsuit […]
Taking Big Leaps in Head Count, ‘Show Me’ State Law Firms Aggressive in Growth
Am Law 200 law firms have been on a growth spree this year. But a handful of law firms from the same state have taken expansion to another […]