DEJA VU ALL OVER AGAIN: Decades after lawsuits from record labels killed Napster, Sony Music says the descendant of the industry-shaking file-sharing service is still ignoring copyright law. […]
Led Zeppelin’s Jimmy Page Settles ‘Dazed and Confused’ Lawsuit
Led Zeppelin‘s Jimmy Page and a songwriter have reached a settlement to resolve the latest lawsuit over the disputed credits to the band’s iconic song “Dazed and Confused,” […]
How ethics reforms in Arizona led to LegalZoom’s law firm
When Arizona changed its ethics rules in 2020 opening the door for alternative business structures and nonlawyer ownership for law firms, it sent shock waves throughout the legal […]
Kirkland Led Group of Firms to Coordinate Striking White House Deal
Senior personnel from Kirkland, including chair Jon Ballis, played a key role in engaging as many firms from the EEOC letter probe as possible in order to achieve […]
Lil Durk Lyrics, Diddy Trial, Led Zeppelin Case & More Music Law News
This is The Legal Beat, a weekly newsletter about music law from Billboard Pro, offering you a one-stop cheat sheet of big new cases, important rulings and all […]
Led Zeppelin’s Jimmy Page Faces New ‘Dazed and Confused’ Lawsuit
More than a decade after Led Zeppelin‘s Jimmy Page settled a lawsuit over the disputed songwriting credits to “Dazed and Confused,” he’s facing a new case accusing him […]
Holland & Knight Opens Seattle Office Led by Ex-Davis Wright Tremaine Managing Partner
Just months after hiring Davis Wright Tremaine’s former firmwide managing partner Scott MacCormack, Holland & Knight on Wednesday announced a new Seattle office with the veteran leader at […]
Anapol Weiss Acquires Boutique Led by Star Litigator Alexandra Walsh
Anapol Weiss has acquired Walsh Law, bringing on the Washington, D.C.-based products liability litigator Alexandra Walsh, known for a surprising midcareer shift from defense work to plaintiffs-side work, as […]
ESPN Features Former Superior Court Judge Who Led His Class to Take On MLB
A former Superior Court judge and his prelaw class at Monmouth University found themselves in the middle of an ESPN episode after they challenged Major League Baseball on […]
Legal Chief Who Led Southwest Through 9/11, COVID-19 Stepping Down
Southwest Airlines’ top lawyer, Mark Shaw, will be relinquishing the legal reins and moving into an advisory role on June 1, the company disclosed in a regulatory filing […]