Troutman Pepper Hamilton Sanders and Locke Lord have officially agreed to move forward with their merger, effective Jan. 1, 2025, according to the results of a firmwide partnership […]
$70,000 Ring Sparks Debate Over Engagement Law — Justia News — September 5, 2024
The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court will soon decide who is entitled to keep the ring of a broken engagement in a case that could alter Massachusetts law. Current […]
Did Johnson & Johnson’s Proposed $8B Talc Bankruptcy Plan Just Jump to $9.1B?
More than a decade after taking on Johnson & Johnson with the first trial linking baby powder to ovarian cancer, attorney Allen Smith has signed off on a […]
International Crypto Bank Faces New York Securities Fraud Class Action Lawsuit
An international cryptocurrency bank has been hit with a securities fraud class action lawsuit in a federal district court in New York after the CEO of its parent […]
Faegre Drinker Snags Buchanan COO, Aims to Advance in AI Efforts
After 17 years at Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney, Chief Operating Officer Nolan Kurtz has jumped to Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath. Kurtz is taking over from Jane Koehl, […]
Spotify Beats Eminem Publisher’s Lawsuit Over Song Streaming
Spotify has defeated a long-running lawsuit that claimed Eminem’s music was streamed illegally “billions” of times on the platform, winning a ruling that sharply criticized the rapper’s publisher […]
Berkeley Law Taps Big Tech, Law Firms and ACLU to Design New AI LL.M. Program
Berkeley Law announced the launch of its AI-focused Master of Laws degree on August 13, which is now open for applications and will begin in summer 2025. The […]
Court Denies Arbitration Over Law Firm’s Failure to Inform Client of Clause
Settling an arbitration dispute between a former client and a Kansas City-area law firm, an Illinois appellate court concluded a legal-malpractice action could proceed because the attorneys failed to […]
In ‘Really Irresistible’ Move, 14 Hunton Andrews Trial Lawyers Jump to Houston’s Hicks Thomas
In ‘Really Irresistible’ Move, 14 Hunton Andrews Trial Lawyers Jump to Houston’s Hicks Thomas | Law.com Page Printed From: https://www.law.com/2024/09/03/in-really-irresistible-move-14-hunton-andrews-trial-lawyers-jump-to-houstons-hicks-thomas/ John Shely, left, and Katherine Strahan, right, of […]
Johnson & Johnson Must Pay $1B in Damages for Surgical Robotics Contract Breaches, Fraud
“We respectfully disagree with the court’s decision regarding our development of the iPlatform and communications with Auris regarding soft tissue ablation,” a Johnson & Johnson spokesperson said. “Fundamentally, […]