Christine Schiffner

July 25, 2022 | National Law Journal

The theory that gun control legislation is nearly always unconstitutional is for at least two reasons mistaken.

By Kirk C. Jenkins

7 minute read

July 25, 2022 | National Law Journal

The merit of climate lawsuits is debatable and lawmakers should ask hard questions about whether lawsuits are the best approach to combating climate change, and the public should be concerned about the funding behind these suits.

By Curt Levey

5 minute read

July 25, 2022 | National Law Journal

"Right now the scary thing is that there are big companies that have done a lot of harm and exploring a bankruptcy option to get out of compensating victims."

By Christine Schiffner

8 minute read

July 20, 2022 | National Law Journal

"The SEC and its enforcement division is at a pivotal juncture in its history," says Philip Khinda, as he discusses enforcement action that should be more than "chasing quick-hit cases."

By Christine Schiffner

4 minute read

July 20, 2022 | National Law Journal

"I try to remember that not everyone who comes through the door and works here has the innate sense of 'I am wonderful and I am going to succeed no matter what,'" Lieff Cabraser founding partner Elizabeth Cabraser says.

By Christine Schiffner

10 minute read

July 19, 2022 | National Law Journal

The 2022 Elite Trial Lawyers Awards honored excellent legal work in 23 practice areas as well as Elite Women of the Plaintiffs Bar and Rising Stars.

By Christine Schiffner

5 minute read

July 19, 2022 | National Law Journal

The plaintiff trial bar organization American Association for Justice has elected a new president, who vows to leverage legal tech education for its members.

By Christine Schiffner

2 minute read

July 19, 2022 | National Law Journal

Getting prepared for compliance with U.S. sanctions enforcement.

By David Olener and Lauren Tringali

6 minute read

July 15, 2022 | National Law Journal

The 2022 ETL award ceremony in New York honored outstanding plaintiffs work in various areas of litigation as well as law firm diversity efforts and attorney lifetime achievements.

By Christine Schiffner

5 minute read

July 13, 2022 | National Law Journal

The government has issued guidance but even the guidance and comments by the Forced Labor Task Force acknowledged that this is a significant new obligation that companies are largely responsible for figuring out themselves.

By Christine Schiffner

6 minute read