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The American Lawyer

In a Year of 'Precipitous' Change, Cooley's Profits Fell Nearly 20% as Revenue Surpassed $2B

While Cooley grappled with overcapacity in the wake of last year's deal plummet, CEO Joe Conroy said the firm is well-positioned for the future with the best-ever talent roster and continually growing market share.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

Bragg Will Not Testify in 'Unprecedented Inquiry' From Congress

A letter from the Manhattan DA's office to House Republicans called the request "unprecedented" and lacking in Congressional jurisdiction.
2 minute read

Law.com

Attorneys Diverge Over Who's Driving Norfolk Train Derailment Lawsuits

One proposed leadership team has 37 lawyers, many from national firms, while another group, about half that size, calls itself "Team Ohio."
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

Miami Archdiocese Ordered to Defend Child Sexual Abuse Claims

"Our research has uncovered no other opinions weighing in on the precise issues before us," the Third District Court of Appeal wrote in the opinion.
4 minute read

National Law Journal

SCOTUS Asked to Balance First Amendment and Confusion in Jack Daniel's Dispute

The dispute stemmed from a dog toy produced by VIP Products. A lawyer for the Tennessee whiskey label said that the parodist did " too much copying and not enough distinguishing."
6 minute read

National Law Journal

Biden Judicial Pick Flubs GOP Senator's Quiz – This Time About 'Brady' Motions

Sen. John Kennedy asked U.S. District Court nominee S. Kato Crews what a "Brady" motion is and how to analyze one.
4 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Revenue Up at V&E, Following Record Year, With Strong Demand in Infrastructure, Litigation

While revenue improved by 2.5% at Vinson & Elkins in 2022, profits dropped by 3.3% as work in some practices was impacted by economic factors.
6 minute read

Law.com

Johnson & Johnson Loses Talc Bankruptcy Rehearing, Plans Supreme Court Review

On Wednesday, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit denied Johnson & Johnson's petition to rehear its Jan. 30 decision effectively dismissing its talc bankruptcy.
4 minute read

Law.com

Federal Judge: Raging Bull Instructor Could Be Liable for Defrauding Consumers $137M in Alleged Investment Scheme

"A careful review of the allegations in the Second Amended Complaint makes clear that the FTC has plausibly alleged that Dennis made misleading and material representations regarding customers' potential earnings from Raging Bull's products. First, the FTC plausibly alleges that Dennis made income-related 'representations' through electronic means which were directed at consumers," said U.S. District Judge George L. Russell, III, for the District of Maryland.
4 minute read

National Law Journal

Justices Appear Divided in Crypto Arbitration Dispute

Circuit courts are split on the issue. Six circuits have held that interlocutory appeals in this area trigger mandatory stays, while the Ninth, Second and Fifth have their own tests.
6 minute read

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