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New Jersey Law Journal

Will NJ Supreme Court Take Up Avvo Ethics Case?

An organization representing Avvo and other attorney marketing and referral services, and the institutions intent on keeping a tight leash on such services in New Jersey, are asking the state's highest court to weigh in on the attendant ethics concerns—and putting the significance of the resolution in no uncertain terms.
6 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Construction Worker Left Paralyzed Settles For $8.225 Million in Essex

A roundup of notable case results in New Jersey.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

Judge Andrew J. Peck, 1 of E-Discovery's Most Influential Figures, Retires From the Bench

After over two decades as a magistrate judge for the Southern District of New York, Peck will retire and join DLA Piper.
10 minute read

International Edition

Pinsents and Balfour revamp fixed fees and tech collaboration as firm wins new sole supplier deal

Reappointment for Pinsents sees single capped fee replaced with fixed-price arrangements for range of project types
2 minute read

International Edition

Pinsents and Balfour revamp fixed fees and tech collaboration as firm wins new sole supplier deal

Reappointment for Pinsents sees single capped fee replaced with fixed-price arrangements for range of project types
2 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Prosecutors Seek to Boot Cosby's Out-of-State Lawyers

Prosecutors in Bill Cosby's criminal trial said the lawyers made false allegations to the court and "have not earned the right to practice here in Pennsylvania," but the judge allowed them to stay in place for now.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

There's Still Time to Enter The Legal's Midsize Firm-Focused Litigation Awards

This year, we are opening our Litigation Departments of the Year awards ONLY to firms with fewer than 200 lawyers firmwide—and we want to hear…
2 minute read

Daily Report Online

MLK Lawyer Recalls the Day He Won in Court but His Client Was Killed

In his last speech, the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. said, "We aren't going to let any injunction turn us around." The next day, his lawyers went to court to challenge the injunction, lest their client try to honor his promise to violate a court order.
6 minute read

The Recorder

Coinbase Hit With Class Action Claiming Insiders Benefited From 'Bitcoin Cash' Launch

The company is accused of tipping off employees to the launch of trading in Bitcoin Cash on its exchange, allowing regular investors to be ripped off.
3 minute read

National Law Journal

Justice Department, With Regret, Backs $380M 'Cy Pres' Settlement at Supreme Court

The U.S. Justice Department tells the Supreme Court it doesn't need any guidance about "cy pres" settlements—not after U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions last year adopted a new policy that would preclude such provisions in future deals.
8 minute read

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