By Amanda Bronstad | July 22, 2020
In her Tuesday order, U.S. District Judge Lucy Koh signed off on the $117.5 million data breach settlement with Yahoo Inc. but slashed attorney fees by more than $7 million after concluding the deal was "unexceptional" and the legal work "not particularly novel."
The American Lawyer | Analysis
By Dylan Jackson | David Thomas | July 20, 2020
The firm's managing partners say that the "vast majority" of the firm's 80 partner and of counsel departures since January last year have been planned, a line that several former attorneys dispute.
National Law Journal | Analysis
By C. Ryan Barber | June 23, 2020
"They are definitively following through on their commitment to engage in more active enforcement efforts," said Arnold & Porter partner Amy Jeffress, a former chief of the national security division within the U.S. Attorney's Office in Washington.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Michael Riccardi | Jane Wester | June 20, 2020
The announcement capped off a contentious 24-hour period in which Berman said he was not resigning, sparking a new crisis within the Justice Department.
By Victoria Hudgins | June 18, 2020
Throw a population already prone to stress, depression and substance abuse into working remotely for months during a pandemic and it could become a recipe for disaster, health advocates say. But more lawyers experiencing mental health issues isn't a forgone conclusion.
National Law Journal | Analysis
By Eric Nitz and Emily Damrau | June 1, 2020
Unprecedented in size and scope, the CARES Act makes available over $2 trillion in economic aid. But the governmental nature of CARES Act assistance could trigger liability under a number of statutes.
National Law Journal | Analysis
By C. Ryan Barber | May 30, 2020
Jonathan Kravis sets local campaign finance law enforcement in his sights.
By Angela Morris | May 26, 2020
In a national survey of attorneys, 91% of family law attorneys and 80% of criminal law attorneys reported that their income has decreased during the COVID-19 pandemic. Some of respondents had lost upward of 80% of their earnings.
By Amanda Bronstad | May 22, 2020
Johnson & Johnson attributed its decision this week to discontinue sales of talc-based baby powder to COVID-19 and declining demand, but lawyers and law professors point instead to an April 27 ruling allowing plaintiffs' experts to testify in trials.
By Cheryl Miller | May 22, 2020
"Even though we're opening, it's not business as usual," said Contra Costa County Superior Court Presiding Judge Barry Baskin. "It's anything but."
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