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When The Old World Meets The New: Law Firms' Need to Adapt

The longest-standing legal institutions only remain relevant if they continue to adapt, writes the Global Lawyer. It is a message that holds true for elite commercial law firms the world over.
5 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Former Sacks Weston Lawyers Face Up to 40 Years for Allegedly Defrauding Firm

"We're very sad about this," a member of Sacks Weston said Friday. "It was hard on the firm, and it was a personal disappointment to those of us who are still with the firm and those who left since it happened."
3 minute read

Pro Mid Market

Who Got the Work: A Patent Infringement Suit Against Walmart, A Maritime Contract Dispute

Colt D. Galloway of Mitchell Williams has entered an appearance for Walmart in a pending patent infringement lawsuit; Steven W. Block of Lane Powell has entered an appearance for Expeditors Intl. of Washington, a global logistics company headquartered in Seattle, in a pending lawsuit over a maritime contract dispute; Jennifer L. Marino and Katherine L. Sloan of Litchfield Cavo have stepped in to defend Highmark Residential LLC and MREI III Metrowest LLC in a pending lawsuit over alleged violations of the Fair Housing Act.
2 minute read

National Law Journal

Corporations Are (Made Up of) People, Too: How Corporate Lawyers Are Dealing With Juror Mistrust

The push for corporate responsibility has seemed to occur simultaneously with the pandemic, although it's unclear whether that's been entirely cause-and-effect or if the two simply coincided.
5 minute read

Delaware Business Court Insider

Morris Nichols Attorneys to Rep Board Facing Gross Mismanagement Claims

This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar. Read the complaint here.
1 minute read

International Edition

Societe Generale Brands Clifford Chance 'Negligent', Seeks Compensation for Gold Dispute Advice

The French banking giant has accused the law firm of committing 'errors' which led to substantial financial losses between 2008 and 2017.
3 minute read

International Edition

'Let Lawyers Do More Than Just Slave Over Files' Says Coca Cola GC in Pro Bono Push

Speaking at the Commercial Litigation Forum's pro bono event, Justice Sara Cockerill also echoed the need for amplified pro bono efforts.
3 minute read

National Law Journal

The Marble Palace Blog: Goodwin Procter Prepares for Recusal Issues Given Partner's Family Ties to Ketanji Brown Jackson

Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson's brother-in-law, William Jackson, is a partner in the firm's complex litigation and dispute resolution practice.
4 minute read

The Recorder

'The Court Is Left Scratching Its Head': Judge Quashes Subpoena to Twitter Over Anonymous User

The ruling stops short of the drastic measures the judge mulled during oral argument.
3 minute read

Texas Lawyer

This Texas Judge Was Ordered—Again—to Do Her Job

The trial judge was given seven days to rule on motions, some of which have been pending for more than 22 months.
3 minute read

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