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Dallas Law Firm That Won 2 Talc Verdicts This Year Opens Another J&J Trial
Dean Omar Branham Shirley, which won jury awards of $45 million and $260 million in Illinois and Oregon, gave opening statements to a South Carolina jury on behalf of Michael Perry, who, at 53 years old, was diagnosed with mesothelioma in 2023.
The Gap Between Judges and Jurors: $222M Reversal Spotlights Differences
Left uncorrected, the impact of the panel's grievous errors will extend far beyond this case, threatening unsustainable confusion on a host of issues throughout trial courts in the 10 counties, plaintiffs attorney Andrew Gould said.
The Unwitting 'Employer': Individuals Who May Be Liable for FLSA Violations
"The 'Spears' case highlights that non-executives can be held individually liable for a company's FLSA violations," write Hunton Andrews Kurth's Juan C. Enjamio and Theanna Bezney.
Kirkland Opens New Office With Latham M&A Partner Hire
It is the firm's second office in Germany, after the opening of Munich in 2005.
Law Firms Look 'Stronger Than Ever,' Even Compared With Transactional Boom
Am Law 100 firms continue to see most of their growth in transactional work, while Second Hundred firms have found a "goldilocks" zone in both countercyclical and corporate work, according to a new Q2 report.
'Vision': How Judge David Tatel Mastered Blindness and Justice
In this week's Legal Speak episode, retired D.C. Circuit Judge David Tatel discusses how his memoir, "Vision: A Memoir of Blindness and Justice," weaves narratives about his legal career and deteriorating vision.
Florida Attorney Pleads Guilty for Attempting to Detonate Explosives
A Florida attorney pleaded guilty on Friday to using a rifle to try to detonate explosives outside the Chinese embassy last year in Washington, D.C.
Sidley Hires Joint CMOs as Role Continues Expansion in Big Law
"The legal landscape continues to evolve at a rapid pace, and the needs of our clients continue to expand in both scale and complexity," noted Yvette Ostolaza, Sidley's management committee chair.
Texas Judge Enters Setback for SEC in Crypto-Securities Action
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