It’s been five years since the COVID-19 pandemic. But the legal industry is still feeling the ripple effects. Judges say it is clear in courtrooms, especially in young […]
Bankruptcy – Settlement | Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly
U.S. District Court Listen to this article Where an appeal has been filed challenging a U.S. Bankruptcy Court judge’s decision to enforce a settlement agreement, the appeal should […]
After Fraud Steered Chicco Class Settlement Off Course, Lawyers Are Back in Court
A class action settlement over Chicco KidFit booster seats that’s been hampered by massive fraud in the claims process is back before a federal judge next month for […]
Lawyers See Business Opportunities in Germany’s Increased Spending on Defense, Infrastructure
Germany’s parliament has approved landmark spending reforms aimed at upgrading the armed forces, defense procurement and infrastructure, presenting significant opportunities for lawyers. Business law firms expect to play […]
Lawyers Call It State’s Largest Single-Plaintiff Personal Injury Award
A jury has awarded over $411 million to Jose Valdivia, a 28-year-old Texan who sustained severe spinal and brain injuries after a scaffolding bar fell on his head […]
Rapper’s Lawyers Say People Took Kendrick Literally
Drake’s lawyers are quickly firing back after Universal Music Group’s recent attacks on the rapper’s defamation lawsuit over Kendrick Lamar’s diss track “Not Like Us,” arguing that “millions […]
Global Bar Associations Among 18 Groups to Condemn Trump ‘Targeting’ Lawyers
Eighteen global bar groups, including the Law Society of England and Wales, the European Criminal Bar Association and the German Federal Bar, have jointly condemned U.S. government actions […]
Lawyers Clamor for Action, but Firm Leaders Slow to Denounce Trump’s Assault on Perkins Coie
Big Law associates are talking about the Trump administration’s executive order targeting Perkins Coie on message boards. In-house counsel and Perkins Coie alumni are authoring LinkedIn posts declaring […]
NY AG James’ Proposed Consumer Protection Bill Sends Strong ‘Signal’ to Business, Lawyers Say
New York Attorney General Letitia James’ proposed legislation to increase state enforcement power over consumer fraud is a signal that consumer protection enforcement would ramp up in the […]
CNN Denies Accusation From Diddy Lawyers That It Altered Cassie Video
CNN is denying accusations from Sean “Diddy” Combs’ attorneys that the network altered and then destroyed the infamous 2016 surveillance video of him assaulting his former girlfriend Cassie […]