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Skadden, Williams & Connolly Secure Dismissal of Antitrust Claims Against Google and Apple

U.S. District Court Judge Edward J. Davila found the plaintiffs failed to offer evidence of collusion between the tech giants.
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

Remote Flexibility Helps Fish & Richardson Land Talent in Hot IP Lateral Market

The firm has hired nine lateral associates this year and plans to hire an additional nine to service heightened demand for patent litigation.
3 minute read

Law.com

Biden Administration, ACLU at Odds Over Officials' Social Media Blocking

The U.S. Solicitor General's Office and the civil liberties group disagree on First Amendment's reach in Supreme Court cases.
4 minute read

Law.com

Law Schools Can Apply for Variance to Admit Students Without LSAT

"We're aware that in light of the recent Supreme Court opinion [invalidating affirmative action], many schools, maybe all schools, are taking a new look at their admissions policies," Bill Adams, managing director of ABA accreditation and legal education, said Friday. "So we do welcome schools who, in considering their policies, may want to apply for a variance that would permit them in this policy period to admit some students without an LSAT."
4 minute read

National Law Journal

Bankruptcy Code Does Not Preempt State Creditor-Harassment Claims, 4th Circuit Rules

Divided appeals court says state claims are in keeping with federal law's goal of giving debtors "a fresh start."
4 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Judge Denies Government Motion to Dismiss Lowenstein's Separated Migrant Suits

The suits bring claims for intentional infliction of emotional distress, negligence, child abduction, abuse of process, assault and battery, and loss of consortium, among others.
5 minute read

Corporate Counsel

White House Counsel Stuart Delery Steps Down

In a statement, President Joe Biden called Delery "a trusted adviser and a constant source of innovative legal thinking since Day One of my Administration."
2 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

'Circumstances Have Changed': Lawyers Pitch Consolidated Talc Trials Against J&J

Lead attorneys in the talc multidistrict litigation, vowing to "proceed with alacrity," already have proposed a bellwether trial plan, which Johnson & Johnson opposed this week.
5 minute read

Delaware Law Weekly

Hunter Biden's Delaware Case Is Dropped as DOJ Looks to DC, California as Venues

Plea negotiations have stalled, eliminating the need to proceed in Delaware as previously agreed, the government said.
3 minute read

National Law Journal

FTC, DOJ Guidelines Could Hinder Health Care Industry Mergers, Antitrust Lawyers Say

The agencies' draft "will catch more transactions and complicate more transactions," said attorney Bruce Sokler, of Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo.
4 minute read

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