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National Law Journal

EPA Narrows 'Waters of the US' Definition to Align With Supreme Court Decision

"This is going to result in the narrowest Clean Water Act jurisdiction in at least 30 years," said environmental law attorney Jeffrey Porter.
4 minute read

National Law Journal

Online, Tech Groups Ask 7th Circuit to Rehear Ruling Limiting Salesforce's Immunity

Software company seeks full panel review of decision permitting it to be sued for alleged sex-trafficking link to Backpage.com.
6 minute read

Daily Report Online

Baker & Hostetler Partner, Exiting Big Law, Represents Former Trump Lawyer Sidney Powell in Georgia Voting Case

Two sources indicated that Sidney Powell considered hiring attorneys from Baker & Hostetler, including Rafferty, to represent her on the charges but they could not come to terms on a retainer fee.
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

After Ripping 'Unseemly' Deal Between LeClairRyan Founder and Trustee, Judge OKs Updated Settlement

"While the meteoric rise and fall of LeClairRyan PLLC may have been extraordinary, LeClair's personal avarice does not translate into a circumstance worthy of vacating this court's opinion," the judge wrote.
3 minute read

The American Lawyer

McDermott Hires Former EY GC From Gibson Dunn, as Accounting Firms Face More Scrutiny

Ron Hauben's arrival at McDermott coincides with increased regulatory activity from the SEC and PCAOB.
3 minute read

National Law Journal

Automators Case Signals Future FTC Scrutiny for AI, Consumer Lawyers Say

"The FTC is looking at these dramatic changes in the marketplace … through the lens of how might these changes and these tools be used in ways that violate the FTC Act," said attorney Daniel Kaufman.
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

Reed Smith Takes on US Government's 'Monopoly'

"Our position is, 'You are the government. You should focus on national security launches. You should not be providing commercial services,'" said attorney Francisco A. Rodriguez.
4 minute read

Law.com

ABA President Mary Smith Releases Diversity Statement

"Now is the time for law firms, law schools and employers to rededicate themselves to creating a more diverse and inclusive environment," ABA President Mary Smith said in her statement on Friday.
3 minute read

Daily Report Online

The Latest Look at All Defense Attorneys and Mug Shots for 19 Defendants in Trump Vote-Racketeering Case

The defense lawyers run the gamut, from longtime solo practitioners to others who are former and current Big Law partners.
16 minute read

Delaware Law Weekly

Del. Superior Court Finds Smartmatic Can Continue Defamation Case Against Newsmax

It's not the first rejection Newsmax has faced in the court, with Davis denying a motion for judgment on the pleadings in the Smartmatic case in February and in June 2022 declining to grant Newsmax's motion to dismiss claims brought by U.S. Dominion Inc. in its separate defamation case.
3 minute read

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