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Pro Mid Market

Midsize Firms Traced Performance of Am Law 200, But Size Still Matters

The biggest midsize firms and the smallest Am Law Second Hundred firms outperformed their respective peers in 2022.
4 minute read

Delaware Business Court Insider

Longtime Delaware DOJ Leader Named Chancery Court's Chief Staff Attorney

The move means the Court of Chancery has joined the state's Supreme Court and Superior Court in having a chief staff attorney who reports to the court's head judge and advises the court on initiatives, legislation and legal matters.
2 minute read

Law.com

Google Alleges California Businessman Manipulates Its 'Industry-Leading Business Listing Services'

The complaint was first surfaced by Law.com Radar.
5 minute read

Pro Mid Market

'More Tortoise Than Hare': Midsize Firms Outpace Am Law 200 In Key Growth Metrics

Recently released data by The American Lawyer, which includes 20 law firms with less than 200 lawyers, not only highlights a trend that smaller firms are experiencing less financial volatility than their big law counterparts but that their deployment of legal talent has yielded greater income on a per-lawyer basis.
7 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

The Problem With Judge Chu: Care One Suit Takes Issue With Jurists' Job Protections

Care One's suit claims that it is a party in an "illegitimate," decadelong National Labor Relations Board proceeding, and that an administrative law judge assigned to the case, Kenneth Chu, is "an illegitimate decisionmaker."
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

Brace for Insurance Lawsuits as Florida Casts Wider Net in Investigations

Florida CFO Jimmy Patronis said the state is broadening its investigation into alleged insurance fraud.
6 minute read

New York Law Journal

Citing Anti-SLAPP Statute, Appeals Court Awards Adam Leitman Bailey Attorney Fees, Costs for Having to Defend Against $25M 'Malicious Media Campaign' Suit

Bailey's "statements, which concern a landlord/tenant dispute between a large real estate developer and a sole holdout tenant [represented by Bailey], constituted comments and an exercise of free speech in connection with an issue of public interest," said an Appellate Division, First Department panel.
10 minute read

New York Law Journal

Motions for Summary Judgment in Lieu of Complaint

In this update, Thomas J. Hall and Judith A. Archer examine recent Commercial Division decisions addressing some of the factors that can render an instrument too complex, the payment obligation too conditional, or the sum due too uncertain to qualify for Section 3213 relief.
10 minute read

Delaware Business Court Insider

Lax Title Transfer Compliance Netted Carvana Insiders Billions, Lawsuit Alleges

A complaint brings Caremark, Massey, Brophy and unjust enrichment claims asserting Carvana's lack of compliance with state laws has lost the company billions of dollars and opened the door for billions more in liability.
3 minute read

International Edition

Weil Gotshal Assumes Lead for VTB Capital in Long-Running Litigation

The issue of legal representation for Russian state-owned VTB has been contentious since Putin's attack on Ukraine early last year.
2 minute read

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