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Supreme Court Brief

An Arbitration 'Record' | Who's Listening to Oral Arguments | Celebrating Dellinger's Life

The justices have three arbitration arguments in one sitting.
7 minute read

National Law Journal

Akerman Picks Up Polsinelli M&A Litigation Group Chair

Health care deals litigator Noam Fischman joined the Am Law 100 on Monday after nine years at Polsinelli, where he most recently led the firm's M&A litigation working group.
2 minute read

New York Law Journal

Elevating Your ADR Game—Useful Insights and Perspectives: 'High Conflict'

In her book 'High Conflict', Amanda Ripley posits that we are increasingly witnessing high conflict in our national politics on a daily basis, to the point where high conflict has become "the invisible hand of our time."
8 minute read

Daily Business Review

Adams and Reese Acquires 16-Lawyer Tampa Construction Law Firm as Development Boom, Materials Crisis Drive Demand

Cotney Construction Law has joined the New Orleans-based firm, expanding its construction law practice to 75 attorneys.
3 minute read

Law.com

Who Gets the $2.3 Billion in Legal Fees in the Global Opioid Deal?

The fees and costs outlined in the $26 billion opioid deal with Johnson & Johnson's Janssen Pharmaceuticals and three distributors are a mix of common benefit fees, contingency fees and payments to the states for outside counsel. One law professor said, "it's not like the lawyers are going to be impoverished."
9 minute read

New York Law Journal

Preparing for a Wage and Hour Mediation

Preparation, or lack thereof, can make or break a mediation. This article outlines some specific information that should be determined in order to be fully prepared before starting a wage and hour mediation.
6 minute read

New York Law Journal

NY DEI Neutral Directory Recently Launched

The Directory, while only nascent, promises to be another integral piece of both the Greater New York and the ADR legal communities for years to come.
6 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Forced Arbitration: A Bitter Pill to Swallow

"The Ending Forced Arbitration of Sexual Assault and Sexual Harassment Act of 2021 is a good beginning to rolling back the blanket imposition of unfair, one-sided forced arbitrations, but it is only a beginning," says Dallas attorney Quentin Brogdon.
8 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Fifth Circuit Rejects Judicial Notice of 'Wayback Machine' Archived Webpages

The court held that the Wayback Machine's archived webpages are not a proper subject of judicial notice "because a private internet archive falls short of being a source whose accuracy cannot reasonably be questioned as required by [Federal Rule of Evidence] Rule 201."
6 minute read

The American Lawyer

As Shells Rained Down on Kyiv, Covington Lawyers Were Attempting to Wrench Justice for Russian Seizure of Ukrainian Assets

As important as it was already to the Ukrainian parties and counsel, the case has taken on even greater significance since Russia's wholesale invasion of Ukraine.
7 minute read

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