Democratic New York Sen. Chuck Schumer on Wednesday he will not support the nominations of Jay Clayton and Joseph Nocella to lead the U.S. Attorney’s Offices for the […]
Oregon Attorney General Sues Coinbase
The Oregon Department of Justice sued Coinbase on Friday in state court, asserting that the cryptocurrency exchange encouraged and facilitated the sale of unregistered securities and “reaped millions […]
Joel Katz, Powerhouse Attorney, Dies at 80
Powerhouse attorney Joel Katz, who at one point seemingly represented most of the top executives in the music industry, died today (April 18), peacefully at home, with his […]
Quinn Emanuel Lawyer to Run for Texas Attorney General
Former U.S. Attorney John Bash announced his candidacy Wednesday for Attorney General of Texas. Since 2020, Bash has worked as co-chair of Quinn Emanuel’s national appellate practice and co-managing […]
Phila. Attorney Accepts Judge’s AI Penalty, Challenges $16K Discovery Sanction
An attorney facing financial penalties for including nonexistent case citations, dubbed “AI hallucinations” from ChatGPT, in his filings is now appealing to the U.S. Court of Appeals for […]
Prevailing Trial Attorney Fees Reduced to Date of $3.2M Settlement Offer
A Massachusetts judge declined to award the requested $675,000 in fees last week to the prevailing attorneys behind a $1.49 million jury verdict in part because the plaintiff […]
Alina Habba Takes Over as U.S. Attorney for New Jersey as Giordano Departs for Ambassador Role
Alina Habba was sworn in Friday as the new U.S. Attorney for the District of New Jersey, officially taking over from John Giordano, who is departing the role […]
Virginia Legal Community Mourns the Loss of Former US Attorney Jessica Aber, 43
The death of Jessica Aber, 43, a longtime federal prosecutor who served as the U.S. attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia under the Biden administration, has shaken […]
DC Circuit Judge Slams DOJ Attorney on Alien Enemies Act Deportations
A federal appeals court judge grilled a U.S. Justice Department attorney’s argument Monday that the Trump administration should be permitted to keep deporting Venezuelan nationals under an 18th-century […]
Attorney Cleared to Withdraw Despite Client’s Objections, Court Rules
A federal judge in Massachusetts sided with an attorney looking to remove herself as counsel after years of litigation, despite her client’s attempts to bar her departure. In […]