Christine Schiffner

June 24, 2022 | National Law Journal

Be sure to check this page for our continuing coverage on the Supreme Court's abortion ruling.

By Christine Schiffner

3 minute read

June 24, 2022 | National Law Journal

The SCOTUS abortion ruling will not only leave a patchwork of differing regional legislative landscapes but could also trigger fights between state prosecutors and Republican governors.

By Christine Schiffner

5 minute read

June 23, 2022 | National Law Journal

As major civil rights issues reach the federal bench with increasing frequency, LGBTQ representation on the federal bench is more important than ever.

By Jeremy Saks

5 minute read

June 22, 2022 | National Law Journal

"The market right now for attorneys is just incredibly competitive," she said. "It's a hard time to find people because there are just so many firms out there."

By Christine Schiffner

9 minute read

June 22, 2022 | National Law Journal

"Given the ongoing unprofessional conduct— at least bordering on criminality—Eastman cannot be allowed to continue using his license to practice law pending completion of the disciplinary investigation."

By Dennis Aftergut

5 minute read

June 22, 2022 | National Law Journal

NLJ Bureau Chief Christine Schiffner shares highlights of the NLJ's July/August magazine issue, including the NLJ 500.

By Christine Schiffner

2 minute read

June 21, 2022 | National Law Journal

Chicago plaintiffs boutique is handing the key to its newly added DC office to former Assistant Deputy AG Jimmy Rock, a citizen of the Cherokee Nation.

By Christine Schiffner

3 minute read

June 17, 2022 | National Law Journal

When a state misappropriates trade secrets, sovereign immunity presents major barriers to relief—however, those barriers are not insurmountable.

By Jordan A. Rice

5 minute read

June 16, 2022 | National Law Journal

"When the lights go out, bad things happen—people are hurt, economies suffer and national and global security are undermined."

By Christine Schiffner

4 minute read

June 13, 2022 | National Law Journal

None of the pending lawsuits against energy companies will help in the fight against climate change. There is no suing our way to the future, and pricing gas and electricity out of the reach of many Americans is not viable.

By Phil Goldberg

5 minute read