In April, Legal Speak spoke with a legal audience of general counsels, technologists, executives and industry professionals from multinational companies live on location at the General Counsel Midwest […]
The Winners’ Roster in Daily Report’s 2025 Southeastern Legal Awards
Daily Report presented its awards Thursday at its annual dinner, which was held on May 1 at The Whitley in Atlanta. Following are the winners who were announced […]
AALS History Book Documents Importance of the Rule of Law Over 125 Years
The Association of American Law Schools recently released “The First 125 Years,” an illustrated history of the AALS, documenting the early traditions and motivations, which were rooted in […]
Judge Slays Firm’s Use of Dragon Logo in Filing
A Michigan law firm has been ordered by a judge to scale back its penchant for dragon imagery on court documents. “Dragon Lawyers PC,” a firm in East […]
Lyrics Removed in New Murder-for-Hire Indictment
Federal prosecutors have unveiled a new indictment against Lil Durk in his murder-for-hire case — only this time, they’ve dropped all reference to lyrics that the star’s lawyers […]
Abbe Lowell Unveils New Firm, Joined by Associates Who Loudly Defected From Big Law
Abbe Lowell, a former Winston & Strawn litigator known for representing politically connected individuals on both sides of the aisle, unveiled the launch of Lowell & Associates on […]
Do You Need a Lawyer for a Promissory Note in Florida?
When you lend money to someone or take out a loan yourself, a promissory note is often the document that formalizes the agreement. A promissory note is a […]
When It Starts, Cassie Tape, Freak Offs & More
Sean “Diddy” Combs is about to go on trial over accusations of sexual abuse. But what exactly are the charges he’s facing? Is Cassie Ventura testifying against him? […]
Announcing the Finalists for the 2025 Elite Trial Lawyers
We are pleased to unveil the finalists and honorees for The National Law Journal Legal Awards highlighting the top litigation and appellate work from the previous year. The […]
Student Amicus Brief Signals Recruitment Troubles for Firms Making Deals With Trump
Law school students turned out en masse in support of Susman Godfrey, with over 1,100 students signing onto an amicus brief filed Wednesday supporting the firm’s litigation to […]