The clients who convinced the Georgia Court of Appeals to order the 2020 election interference case be halted—possibly until early next year—are represented by 15 law firms that are […]
Harvard Law’s Summer Contribution Policy Must Change (Guest Column)
As the founder of LaPolt Law, a Los Angeles-based entertainment firm, I actively seek out talented students from underrepresented backgrounds to promote diversity within my firm and provide […]
How Attorney Titles in Big Law Can Mean Everything, and Nothing, All at Once
Does a client pick up the phone more quickly or return a message sooner if it comes from a practice head? Does giving a lateral partner a title […]
Meet The Companies Trying to End the Online Counterfeit Merch Business
About four months ago, Maiden Voyage, an album of Iron Maiden radio recordings from the 1980s, popped up for sale on Coda Records’ website without the storied metal […]
Madonna’s Lawyers Say No Settlement Reached In Concert Delay Lawsuit
Attorneys for Madonna and Live Nation say they’re facing a “harassment campaign” from the lawyers suing over delayed starts to the singer’s concerts, aimed at “extorting a lucrative […]
From Wild West To Spotify: Lawyer Predicts More Licensing In Generative AI
A “Spotify model” of licensing, regulation and royalties could be the answer to the recent slew of lawsuits and future litigation relating to generative artificial intelligence defined by rampant misappropriation […]
Judge Weighing Motions to Dismiss
A California judge presiding over a sex trafficking case that was brought against Madison Square Garden Entertainment (MSGE) CEO/executive chairman James Dolan, the Azoff Companies and Harvey Weinstein […]
Culture Key to Remaining Competitive for Talent at Midsize Firms
Struggling to compete with larger firms when it comes to compensation, midsized firms can look to culture, including hybrid working arrangements, as a way to bring in and […]
Bad Bunny Sports Agency Gave VIP Tickets to Players, MLB Union Says
Major League Baseball’s players’ union is firing back at claims that it discriminated against Bad Bunny’s sports agency, saying the company was penalized due to “egregious and systemic” […]
Uber’s Pop-Up Alert to Updated Terms Restricts Rider’s Suit to Arbitration
In a 4-1 decision Friday, the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court sided with Uber’s argument that the ride-hailing company’s screen-blocking pop-up alert, notifying customers of its updated terms, gave reasonable […]