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Rudy Giuliani Ordered to Pay $148 Million in Damages Over False Election Fraud Claims

In a groundbreaking verdict, a federal jury has ruled that Rudy Giuliani, the former personal lawyer for Donald Trump's 2020…

Google Settles Antitrust Case with $700 Million Payment and Play Store Overhaul

Alphabet's Google has agreed to pay $700 million and implement significant changes to its Play app store as part of…

President Biden Nominates Judges in Red States to Address Vacancies

President Joe Biden is taking steps to fill judicial vacancies in states led by Republican senators, announcing five intended nominees…

Private Equity and Venture Capital: Navigating Challenges and Opportunities in 2024

The past 18 months have presented significant challenges for private equity (PE) and venture capital (VC) funds and their portfolio…

Kenvue Inc., a Johnson & Johnson Spinoff, Triumphs in Lawsuits Alleging Tylenol’s Role in Autism

Kenvue Inc., a company born out of Johnson & Johnson's consumer-health business, emerged victorious as a US District Judge, Denise…

Lori Will Takes Charge at Delaware’s Court of Chancery: Navigating the Intersection of Corporate Law and ESG

A recent addition to Delaware’s Court of Chancery, Lori Will has swiftly become a trailblazer in handling politically charged corporate…

U.S. Companies Modify DEI Policies Amid Legal Threats

A recent review has revealed that at least six major U.S. companies, including JPMorgan Chase, have adjusted their diversity, equity,…

Alex Jones Proposes $55 Million Settlement Over 10 Years to Sandy Hook Families

Alex Jones, founder of Infowars, has presented a bankruptcy exit plan that outlines a proposed settlement with the families of…

Former Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher Lawyer Faces Prison for Insider Trading

Federal prosecutors in Washington, D.C., are urging an eight-month prison sentence for Romero Cabral da Costa Neto, a 33-year-old former…

JD Enrollment Sees Modest Uptick, Yet 1L Numbers Dip, According to Latest ABA Report

In the most recent release of data by the American Bar Association's Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the…

Activision Blizzard Settles $50 Million Lawsuit Over Gender Discrimination

Activision Blizzard has settled, agreeing to pay approximately $50 million to resolve a 2021 lawsuit filed by California's Civil Rights…

Kirkland & Ellis Announces Record-Breaking Billing Rates in Major Corporate Restructurings

Kirkland & Ellis, one of the world's busiest bankruptcy practices, has unveiled a substantial increase in its top hourly billing…