Happy Friday, and welcome to another roundup of the week’s news about the judiciary. This week, Judge Amul Thapar of the Sixth Circuit shared his views on challenges to applying […]
Remote Work Disability Lawsuit Against X (Formerly Twitter) Dismissed — Justia News — August 22, 2024
A federal lawsuit filed in the Northern District of California accusing X (formerly Twitter) of discrimination for its remote work policies was dismissed on Wednesday. The proposed class […]
Diversity Pros Hope Work Allocation Offers a Key to Building Inclusive Law Firms
It’s not an easy time to be a diversity, equity and inclusion professional, in the legal world or elsewhere, with the topic garnering significant legal, political and social pushback […]
Parachutes Not Necessary: White & Case Sees All Global Regulatory and White Collar Work as a Home Game
White & Case was once a Wall Street firm with the typical practice mix and geographic presence one would expect from such a firm. But as it switched […]
Who Got the Work: Latham & Watkins to Represent Netflix in ‘Baby Reindeer’ Defamation Lawsuit
Page Printed From: https://www.law.com/2024/07/24/who-got-the-work-latham-watkins-to-represent-netflix-in-baby-reindeer-defamation-lawsuit/ Netflix offices in Los Gatos California. (Photo: Jason Doiy/ALM) NEWS A U.K. resident says the black comedy depicts her in a false light. The […]
These Law Firms Were Named ‘Worst Offenders’ For Their Fossil Fuel Client Work
Law firms including Clifford Chance, Linklaters, A&O Shearman, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, Kirkland & Ellis, Latham & Watkins and Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison have been named in […]
‘Deeply Troubling’: Tesla Sued Over ‘Racially Hostile Work Environment’ Amid Surge of Racial Discrimination Litigation
Tesla was hit with another complaint alleging racial discrimination on Monday in Alameda County Superior Court just three months after settling a separate race harassment lawsuit. The plaintiffs, represented by […]
Michael Best Hit With Legal Mal Suit Over Work for Startup Company
Michael Best & Friedrich, a partner in Chicago, and a former lawyer in that office face a legal malpractice lawsuit filed by a startup company and its two […]
Artists Sue Google, Alleging It Used Copyrighted Work in AI Training Database
The wave of lawsuits pending against generative AI developers has reached another crest with new legal actions brought against Google, Microsoft and Open AI. Alphabet, the parent company […]
Employment Lawyers in Big Law Optimistic About More Work Ahead After Noncompete Rule
Employment Lawyers in Big Law Optimistic About More Work Ahead After Noncompete Rule | Law.com Page Printed From: https://www.law.com/2024/04/26/employment-lawyers-in-big-law-optimistic-about-more-work-ahead-after-noncompete-rule/ Photo: Ijeab via Adobe Stock NEWS “If it did […]