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National Law Journal

District Judge Alison Nathan Nominated to U.S. Court of Appeals for the 2nd Circuit

Nathan is currently presiding over the trial for Ghislaine Maxwell, a British socialite who is accused of grooming underage victims for Jeffrey Epstein.
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National Law Journal

Plaintiffs Firms and Politicians Unite in the Fight Against Big Agriculture

Class actions alleging price-fixing are heading to the courts at the same time as the Biden administration focuses its attention on antitrust in the agricultural industry.
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National Law Journal

The 2021 NLJ Awards: Professional Excellence—Appellate Hot List

We salute these law firms and their lawyers for their success before the U.S. Supreme Court and federal appeals courts.
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National Law Journal

Judges Look at Tobacco Control Act's Language in Arguments Over Flavored Products Ban

Noel Francisco, the former Trump-appointed solicitor general and current Jones Day attorney, represented the tobacco companies Tuesday.
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National Law Journal

Big Law Steps Up in Supreme Court's Major Gun Rights Challenge

Big law has turned out in force in more than 80 friend-of-the-court briefs submitted in the U.S. Supreme Court's major gun rights case in the new term.
5 minute read

National Law Journal

Is Now the Time for Law Firms to Rethink the Makeup of Trial Teams?

Some law firms are using the pandemic to experiment with trial teams that also include appellate lawyers.
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National Law Journal

After More Than a Decade, Justices Show New Interest in Limits on Punitive Damages

The U.S. Supreme Court has called on the solicitor general for that office's views on whether to review a punitive damages award imposed under Wisconsin's statutory cap.
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National Law Journal

Holland & Knight Hires Florida's Solicitor General to Reinforce D.C. Litigation Team

"He will, without question, be an incredible asset to Holland & Knight's litigation section and clients, as well as the firm's regulatory and government affairs practices."
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National Law Journal

In Climate Litigation, Success Is a Long Shot for Plaintiffs Lawyers, but That Won't Stop Them From Trying

Seeger Weiss is among the firms investing resources in pursuing climate-related cases, despite U.S. courts' relatively chilly reception.
5 minute read

National Law Journal

'Rank Nonsense': Justice Alito Takes Aim at Shadow Docket Criticisms

"A catchy and sinister term has been used to portray the court as having been captured by a dangerous cabal that resorts to sneaky and dangerous ways to get its way," Justice Samuel Alito said.
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