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National Law Journal

Sharply Divided SEC Approves Climate Disclosure Rule

"The SEC has no role as to climate risk itself, but we do have a role with regard to disclosures," SEC Chair Gary Gensler said.
4 minute read

National Law Journal

Finnegan, Recovering From Earlier Revenue Losses, Sees 6% Top-Line Growth

The firm has been investing in "adjacent services" that complement its traditional core IP offerings, said managing partner Erika Arner.
3 minute read

Law.com

Colorado Appellate Courts Launch Website to Search Case Law Dating Back to 1860s

"This new website, offering free and easy access to every opinion by both of Colorado's appellate courts, provides anybody with important information as they make decisions about their own legal matters or simply seek to study the law," Supreme Court Chief Justice Brian D. Boatright said in a statement.
3 minute read

The American Lawyer

'Modern Law Firm Work Environment': Am Law 100 Firm Plans Move to Smaller NY Office

The firm signed a 10-year lease for 27,667 square feet at 3 Times Square building, about a 38.5% decrease in space from its current office.
5 minute read

National Law Journal

5th Circuit Seems Wary of Challenge to SEC Influence Over Shareholder Proposals on Proxies

Under the Securities Exchange Act, the SEC takes enforcement actions against companies that keep proposals off ballots without adequate justification.
4 minute read

Law.com

LSAC Announces Changes to LSAT Writing Beginning This Summer

"By adopting this design, we're not only enabling individuals to have a more authentic voice in their argument, but we are also better positioned to evaluate the writer's ability to employ various rhetorical techniques, evidentiary strategies and other important aspects of argumentative writing," said Susan Krinsky, executive vice president for operations and chief of staff at LSAC.
4 minute read

Law.com

JetBlue-Spirit Airlines Planned $3.8 Billion Merger Dropped Due to Antitrust Concerns

U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland called the decision "yet another victory for the Justice Department's work on behalf of American consumers," claiming execution of the deal "would have caused tens of millions of travelers to face higher fares and fewer choices."
3 minute read

National Law Journal

DOJ, FTC Lead New White House Strike Force on Unfair and Illegal Pricing

"This strike force will strengthen interagency efforts to root out and stop illegal corporate behavior that hikes prices on American families through anti-competitive, unfair, deceptive, or fraudulent business practices," the White House said.
3 minute read

National Law Journal

Ex-Stroock Partner Jumps to Dentons After Short Tenure at Hogan Lovells

Kim Pagotto was one of dozens of partners who joined Hogan Lovells on Nov. 15 from Stroock. A few months later, Dentons announced her arrival.
2 minute read

National Law Journal

Justices Thomas, Alito Say College's Bias Policy Should've Gotten Supreme Court Review

"This petition presents a high-stakes issue for our Nation's system of higher education," wrote Clarence Thomas, joined by Samuel Alito Jr. "Until we resolve it, there will be a patchwork of First Amendment rights on college campuses."
3 minute read

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