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New Jersey Law Journal

Everyone's Watching This New Jersey Case for Its National Implications

New Jersey's request for documents from Smith & Wesson is being closely watched.
6 minute read

National Law Journal

Law Student's ADA Claims Fail at Federal Appeals Court 

The dispute started when Rudnikas filed the ADA claims in 2019, seeking accommodation for learning disabilities. However additional details, including his role in sharing a confidential report involving another student's ethics violation, complicated things.
3 minute read

Law.com

Villanova Law Dean to Become Next AALS President

"We're in a time of great social and political unrest where we have seen major challenges to our democracy," Mark Alexander, dean of Villanova Law, told Law.com, adding that it's a time where the "pillars of democracy have been challenged, stressed and strained."
4 minute read

National Law Journal

Appeals Court Denies Bid to Block Iowa Judicial Nominating Panel's Gender Quotas

The statute prohibits female candidates from running in elections to replace male commissioners, and vice versa.
3 minute read

The American Lawyer

Proskauer Sues COO, Claiming Theft of Trade Secrets

The trove of compromised material allegedly includes client data, firm financials, strategic planning documents and proprietary software, which could potentially disadvantage the firm to competitors seeking to gain leverage on Proskauer Rose by getting a peek into its internal planning.
6 minute read

The Recorder

Live Nation Retains GC in Last-Minute Contract Renewal

Michael Bowles, who has held the legal reins at the Beverly Hills, California-based concert colossus since 2006, played a key role in the 2010 Ticketmaster acquisition and is helping the company deal with a barrage of recent challenges, including the Taylor Swift ticket fiasco.
2 minute read

The American Lawyer

In Great Year for Litigation Boutiques, Above-Market Bonuses Abound

"The message is: when the firm does well, everyone does well," one boutique managing partner said.
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

Paul Hastings Lawyers Retained by Creditors Committee in FTX Bankruptcy

The nine-member committee of unsecured creditors includes a mix of individual investors and trading platforms in the cryptocurrency sector.
3 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

FAIL: Committee Finds Professor Practiced Law Without a License—Leaving Some Bewildered

An attorney called the decision "bewildering. It's a Pyrrhic victory. If someone called me up for professional advice from Pennsylvania, I don't know what I would tell them."
4 minute read

Law.com

Founding Dean of High Point Law Named in Jan. 6 Report

"I did not attend the rally on January 6, 2021," High Point University School of Law Dean Mark Martin said in an email to Law.com on Tuesday. "I was not involved in any way in its planning, nor have I ever endorsed the events of that day, either before or after."
6 minute read

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