National Law Journal | Analysis
By Sulaiman Abdur-Rahman | August 19, 2024
"Certification sounds great in theory, but doesn't always work efficiently in practice," said Vikram David Amar, a professor of law at the University of California, Davis. "It doesn't always generate the clear answer that the federal court is looking for."
By Samson Amore | August 15, 2024
UC Law SF Dean David Faigman said legal education is "a hallmark of American presidents," noting that 27 of the nation's 45 past presidents were previously lawyers.
National Law Journal | Analysis
By Abigail Adcox | August 9, 2024
Wilmer was brought in by Wall Street Journal parent Dow Jones to work with officials outside Russia to help secure the release of reporter Evan Gershkovich, while Covington aided U.S.-funded media outlet Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty in freeing reporter Alsu Kurmasheva.
National Law Journal | Analysis
By Abigail Adcox | July 23, 2024
Paul Weiss chair Brad Karp said he's "working with many business leaders to raise money for the Harris campaign to enable her to fund what will inevitably be the most expensive election battle ever."
The American Lawyer | Analysis
By Justin Henry | July 18, 2024
How a partner uprising over alleged financial mismanagement at an Am Law 100 firm led to one of the industry's largest spinoffs—and fastest collapses.
National Law Journal | Analysis
By Jimmy Hoover | July 12, 2024
Throughout the October 2023 term, Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. reminded court watchers that, despite his reputation as an "institutionalist" who prizes consensus and moderation, he also holds strong conservative convictions.
Connecticut Law Tribune | Analysis
By Robert G. Brody and William C. Collins | July 8, 2024
The law covers more employees, expands the reasons for use of paid sick leave and reduces the required hours to accrue time off.
Connecticut Law Tribune | Analysis
By Joette Katz | June 14, 2024
I cannot tell you how many times, either writing for the Connecticut Supreme Court or joining my colleagues in one of their opinions, we concluded matters based on the jurisprudential concept of standing relying on well settled principles and precedent, often highlighting United States Supreme Court authority
Connecticut Law Tribune | Analysis
By Lucas B. Rocklin, Joseph R. Dunaj and John T. Szalan II | June 14, 2024
For MCA agreements entered into on or after July 1, 2024, the PJR waiver attachment procedure for MCA collection actions is set to change in certain circumstances.
National Law Journal | Analysis
By Jimmy Hoover | June 13, 2024
Judges should be "very, very careful" about using historical evidence in constitutional adjudication," Justice Amy Coney Barrett has said, adding that citations to favorable historical practices can be like "looking over a crowd and picking out your friends."
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