By Scott Graham | May 3, 2021
For the third time in three years, the Supreme Court is asking the solicitor general whether it's time to revisit Section 101 of the Patent Act, this time in an automotive engineering case. Eligibility is one of the most controversial areas of patent law.
By Andrew Maloney | April 29, 2021
The firms said they have "agreed to resolve the matter in the interest of expediency."
By Jacqueline Thomsen | April 28, 2021
U.S. District Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson of D.C. and Candace Jackson-Akiwumi, a partner with Zuckerman Spaedar, described how their time working as public defenders impacted their careers and how they would set aside their personal views on the bench.
By Tom McParland | April 23, 2021
A federal bankruptcy judge in Manhattan approved Kirkland's restructuring plan for Garrett Motion Inc., which filed for voluntary Chapter 11 bankruptcy reorganization in September. The case pitted Kirkland's restructuring and litigation teams against Quinn Emanuel and Sullivan & Cromwell.
By Ryan Tarinelli | April 16, 2021
At the time of the arguments in early January, Chief Judge Janet DiFiore was being represented by a separate attorney from Greenberg Traurig in two lawsuits over the court system's decision to force out dozens of older judges.
By Mike Scarcella | April 14, 2021
In addition to showing $2.03 million in partnership share, the financial disclosure from Elizabeth Prelogar, now the acting U.S. solicitor general, revealed a $100,000 payment from Cooley that was described as a "transition" compensation on entering the firm partnership, as well as advisory work for major technology and social media clients, including Twitter, Uber and Facebook.
By Ryan Tarinelli | April 14, 2021
Chief Judge Janet DiFiore, in a video statement, encouraged the older judges who were not certificated to renew their applications.
By Dan Packel | April 12, 2021
Polite, who was appointed by President Obama as U.S. attorney for the Eastern District of Louisiana, joined Morgan Lewis in 2018 in Philadelphia.
By Ellen Bardash | April 12, 2021
Lori W. Will, currently a partner in Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati's Wilmington office focusing on corporate, commercial and federal securities litigation, was picked to replace McCormick as vice chancellor.
By Tom McParland | April 1, 2021
U.S. District Judge Colleen McMahon said she plans to continue actively managing her cases. Her move creates a new vacancy on the court and sets up U.S. District Judge Laura Taylor Swain to succeed her as chief judge.
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