By Jack Newsham | March 30, 2020
Lawrence Garbuz, whose condition was earlier deemed critical, was at the center of a large cluster of cases that helped make the New York City region an epicenter of the coronavirus pandemic.
By Meredith Hobbs | March 30, 2020
The trans-Atlantic firm, which has about 550 U.S. lawyers, is temporarily cutting pay and furloughing or laying off some employees.
By Lizzy McLellan | Meganne Tillay | March 30, 2020
The firm said it is holding back pay for both equity and nonequity partners as part of "a cautious approach" to protect its finances.
By Ryan Tarinelli | March 30, 2020
The Legal Aid Society and the Prisoners' Legal Services of New York have called on the state's prison agency to urge Cuomo to grant clemency to vulnerable inmates.
By Angela Morris | March 30, 2020
Litigators say the Texas Supreme Court's COVID-19 order allowing the tolling of the statute of limitations will cause each of the state's 254 counties to have a different limitations rule. They want the high court to make one limitations rule for the whole Lone Star State.
By Karen Sloan | March 30, 2020
Duke law student Zack Kaplan and Boston College law student Sarah Moore went public with their coronavirus diagnoses in order to encourage others to take the threat seriously.
By Katheryn Tucker | March 30, 2020
"This is the very reason that we are asking state and local officials to implement procedures to protect all people who are in our prisons and jails from being exposed to and contracting the COVID-19 virus," ACLU of Georgia executive director Andrea Young said after a prisoner died and 20 were reported sick.
The American Lawyer | Analysis
By Samantha Stokes | March 30, 2020
Big Law has been anticipating an uptick in bankruptcy and restructuring work. Thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic, it may be coming sooner than expected.
By Jane Wester | March 29, 2020
The "pent-up demand" for legal services will be enormous, said Hank Greenberg, president of the NYSBA. Former New York Chief Judge Jonathan Lippman, who is now of counsel at Latham & Watkins, is leading the effort to organize the new network.
By Catherine Wilson | March 29, 2020
U.S. District Chief Judge K. Michael Moore issues an order to restrict in-person appearances in criminal proceedings from initial appearances to sentencing. Trials were suspended earlier.
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