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Daily Report Online

Year in Review: Big Law Firms Got Bigger in Crowded Atlanta Market

The year started with Eversheds Sutherland's trans-Atlantic megacombination, with other firms jockeying for advantage in Georgia and beyond.
8 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

The Public Interest Calendar of Events

On Jan. 11, Take Action Philadelphia will present a panel discussion, "Black, White and Blue in America: Race and Justice in the 21st Century," from 4 to 7 p.m., at Parkway Central Library 1901 Vine St., Skyline Room, Philadelphia.
3 minute read

Daily Report Online

No One Has to Be Alone While They Put Their Lives Back Together

It was overwhelming and sometimes heartbreaking, but when a client gave me a hug or a sincere thank you, I knew I was making a difference.
5 minute read

The American Lawyer

Mayer Brown's Lone Minnesota Associate Is Changing Lives in Uganda

As an associate at one of the world's largest law firms, Brian Kuhl is doing exactly what he envisioned when he decided to pursue a law degree: building a home for his extended family in Uganda.
7 minute read

Daily Business Review

Miami Federal Judge Orders ICE to Halt Somali Deportation Flight

A Miami federal judge ordered Immigration and Customs Enforcement to halt its planned deportation of 92 Somalis after what was described as a harrowing…
4 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Texas County Turns to Plaintiffs Firms for Big-Deal Opioid Suit

Harris County decided to use a tried-and-true strategy of hiring plaintiffs firms to handle litigation the county filed against manufacturers and distributors of opioids.
5 minute read

Litigation Daily

Daily Dicta: Fixing a Judge Pick; Sidley to the Rescue; Kozinski Is Not Funny

Now that Brett Talley is out as a judicial nominee for the Middle District of Alabama, perhaps Terry Moorer will get the seat he deserves. Also, Sidley Austin halts the deportation of hundreds of Cambodian refugees.
6 minute read

Law.com

The Selfish Reasons Why Junior Attorneys Should Pursue Pro Bono Work

This year I experienced, far and away, the highlight of my 10-year legal career. I argued to the California Supreme Court that Proposition 66—which…
7 minute read

Daily Report Online

Side Benefits of Oral Argument: Training, Fun, Predicting the Future

Oral arguments have an intangible value that lawyers and judges seem to understand instinctively. At best, they're conversations—starting in midsentence with many interruptions—that mostly seem mutually useful.
3 minute read

Litigation Daily

Kirkland Wins One for an Underdog

When your client is a convicted drug dealer who got hurt playing basketball in prison, it's no easy feat to convince a jury to award damages using…
3 minute read

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