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The Legal Intelligencer

$32M Settlement Reached Over Infant's Hypoxic Brain Injury

The suit, filed by the child's parents, alleged Hahnemann University Hospital delayed in performing a cesarean section, despite the child being in distress, resulting in severe, life-long brain damage.
3 minute read

National Law Journal

House GOP Lawmakers Introduce 13 Bills Seeking to Reform SEC

The baker's dozen would require the SEC to report to Congress on the adequacy of the agency's cost-benefit analysis on significant regulations and mandate comment periods of at least 60 days on all proposed rules.
4 minute read

National Law Journal

Former Texas Councilwoman Struggles to Convince Justices of Retaliatory Arrest

"I guess the concern I have here is the crime, the offense is a serious offense," Justice Brett Kavanaugh said in questioning the claimed retaliation.
5 minute read

National Law Journal

Paul Hastings Hires White & Case Partner as Co-Chair of International Arbitration Practice

Jonathan Hamilton was previously head of White & Case's Latin America arbitration practice.
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National Law Journal

Senate Confirms Labor Lawyer, First Openly LGBTQ Judge to 4th Circuit

Nicole Berner will succeed Judge Diana Gribbon Motz, who took senior status in September.
3 minute read

National Law Journal

FTC, DOJ Officials Call Labor Protection Essential Part of Antitrust Enforcement

"People don't exist to serve markets," said Doha Mekki, of the Justice Department's antitrust division. "Markets serve people. And so labor market enforcement is very important."
3 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Unfamiliar Territory: Lawsuit Calls Mandatory Pro Bono Assignments Unconstitutional

"The reason the attorneys don't like it is because attorneys don't want to be put into a situation where they stand up in front of a judge and they don't know what they're doing," said Edward Zohn, the attorney for the plaintiffs.
4 minute read

National Law Journal

Baker McKenzie Sues IRS for Details on Plans to Crackdown on Partnerships

"Because I represent taxpayers examined by the IRS, I have a compelling need to understand how the IRS plans to impose on my clients so that I can effectively advise them and protect their rights," Baker McKenzie partner George Clarke said in a previous Freedom of Information Act request.
3 minute read

National Law Journal

Wilmer's Revenue and Profits Soar Amid Boom in Countercyclical Practices

While the firm landed in the spotlight for its clients' congressional testimony, Wilmer's revenue and profit grew 10% or more in 2023, amid gains in litigation and investigations practices.
4 minute read

Law.com

DuPont Water Settlement Class Counsel Moves to Sanction Lawyers: 'False, Slanderous, Meritless and Vexatious Conduct'

A March 15 sanctions motion accused the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California's lawyers of a "bad-faith course of conduct" that includes libeling class counsel, disseminating the wrong information to class members and filing frivolous objections.
6 minute read

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