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Singer Ariana Grande Challenges USPTO's Denial Over 'One Love Manchester' Trademark

The complaint stems from GrandeAri's several attempts to register "One Love Manchester," following a deadly bombing attack that occurred at Grande's concert in Manchester, England, in May 2017.
3 minute read

Litigation Daily

Litigation Leaders: Don McMinn of Hollingsworth on Going Where the Work Takes You

"We have argued before federal and state courts nationwide, and we do not shy away from going toe-to-toe with plaintiffs' counsel in their preferred home-turf courthouses, whether that be suburban California or small-town Mississippi."
9 minute read

National Law Journal

Office Subleasing Deals in Big Law Gain Traction, With Brownstein and Cozen Moving to New DC Offices

Brownstein Hyatt and Cozen O'Connor have inked to sublet spaces from Venable and Buckley, respectively, according to Cushman & Wakefield.
4 minute read

National Law Journal

Black Lives Matter DC Plaintiffs Suffer Legal Setback in Trump-Era 'Unlawful Attack' Complaint

"The district court's decision rejecting our effort to hold federal officials accountable under D.C. law for the unprovoked, violent dispersal of racial justice protestors at Lafayette Square on June 1, 2020, is deeply disappointing," said Arthur Spitzer, senior counsel of the ACLU-DC.
4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

US Treasury General Counsel With 5-Star Resume Departs

Neil MacBride announced on LinkedIn that last week marked the end of his tenure with the Treasury department, and that he "was so honored to spend the last several years working with the incredible 2,000 lawyers in the Treasury Legal Division."
2 minute read

National Law Journal

Looking at the 'Fine Line' in Talent Issues, Chief Talent Officer at Beveridge & Diamond Eyes Growth

"We know there are many people who, especially coming out of law school now, who don't want to be a partner in a law firm. They don't want to practice long term," Amy Tenney Curren noted.
5 minute read

Litigation Daily

Defense Lawyer Barry Pollack On the Questions Left Unanswered After Julian Assange's Plea Deal

As Barry Pollack of Harris St. Laurent & Wechsler was handling a high-profile sexual assault case for a lawyer-defendant last month in D.C. Superior Court, he was also helping negotiate the guilty plea that allowed WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange to return to Australia a free man.
6 minute read

National Law Journal

Covington Creates AI Director Role Focused on 'Demystifying' Tech for Lawyers

Todd Itami said the to-do list includes AI training inside Covington, "making it not as crazy or hard to use this stuff or think about."
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Seeing 'Unlimited' Opportunities in Clients and Talent, Barclay Damon Targets Growth in 4 Major Markets

"That's where the money is. They're super great markets, and they're unlimited in terms of client and talent," said firm chair John Langan, about the Boston, Connecticut, Manhattan and Washington, D.C., markets.
3 minute read

The American Lawyer

Few Big Law Firms With Single-Tier Partnerships Are Left. They Aren't Talking About It.

Some law firms with a single-tier partnership structure say they aren't moving away from it, at least for now. Still, many single-tier firms don't want to openly discuss their structure.
5 minute read

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