All Eyes on Pennsylvania After Texas Court's Limited Injunction Against FTC Noncompete Ban
"The 'Ryan' court ... temporarily enjoined the noncompete rule from going into effect but only as to the named plaintiffs and intervenors to the lawsuit," write attorneys from Baker Donelson.Federal Appeals Court Weighs Fiduciary Rule for Financial Retirement Plans
Two energy companies were joined by 26 GOP attorneys general in opposing an ERISA rule that clarifies climate change and diversity as issues protected by the environment, social and governance factors fiduciaries can consider when preparing retirement funds for clients.Sheppard Mullin Adds 2 Partners to Houston Commercial Real Estate Practice
Both hires were previously at Winston & Strawn for more than seven years before joining Sheppard Mullin in July.FTC's Noncompete Rule Unlikely to Survive Litigation, Say Antitrust, Intellectual Property Experts
"Ultimately, I'll be surprised if the end of the road for the FTC isn't that the rule is struck down, never to be revived again," said Edward Schwartz, a partner at Reed Smith.'Strong' Legal Theory or 'Oxymoron'? Experts Eye FTC Antitrust Suit Against Mattress Merger
"The likelihood and degree of potential foreclosure is significant, as shown by Tempur Sealy's internal documents, its past attempts to exclude other suppliers from Mattress Firm, and the projections of third-party investors," the FTC alleges in its antitrust complaint attempting to block the proposed mattress merger.Newsmakers: Insurance Regulatory Attorney Joins Holland & Knight
Also: New additions to the teams at Womble Bond Dickinson; Winstead; and J.D. Silva & Associates.Lockstep Compensation Isn't Just for the Most Elite Law Firms
"There's no fighting over the origination or billing status," noted one midsize firm leader about lockstep pay.Kirkland's $40 Million Haul from Rite Aid Bankruptcy Doubles Initial Compensation for Opioid Victims
Opioid claimants are set to receive $20 million upon the bankruptcy's conclusion, plus $27.5 million in deferred payments.Just the Tip of Iceberg as Bellwether Plaintiffs Get $10.3M in Arbitration
"The overwhelming evidence revealed that Respondents' false, misleading, deceptive, and unconscionable conduct gave Claimants a false sense of security," AAA Panel Chair Raul A. Gonzalez said.Trending Stories
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