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U.S. Law Firm Stroock & Stroock & Lavan Votes to Dissolve Amid Lawyer Exodus and Merger Failures

In a significant development within the legal industry, venerable New York-based law firm Stroock & Stroock & Lavan has decided…

President Biden Unveils New Fiduciary Rule to Revolutionize Retirement Advice

President Joe Biden is poised to introduce a long-anticipated rule from the US Labor Department that promises to expand the…

U.S. Law Firms Request $25.2 Million in Legal Fees for Antitrust Litigation Settlement

Two prominent U.S. plaintiffs' law firms, Susman Godfrey and Hausfeld, have petitioned a Manhattan federal judge for $25.2 million in…

Biden Administration Takes Action Against Anti-Jewish Incidents on U.S. Campuses

In response to growing concerns over anti-Jewish incidents at U.S. universities, the Biden administration held a crucial meeting with American…

Blackstone and Vista Equity Partners to Acquire Australia’s Energy Exemplar in Billion-Dollar Deal

Investment in Energy Market Software Provider Signals Confidence in Energy Transition In a significant move highlighting their commitment to the…

Federal Judge Criticizes Appeals Court for Swift Action on Idaho Transgender Bathroom Law

U.S. District Chief Judge Expresses Discontent with Appeals Court's Handling of Idaho Bathroom Law Case In a recent legal development,…

JetBlue-Spirit Merger Faces Antitrust Trial Over Competition Concerns

In an ongoing antitrust trial in Boston, the U.S. Justice Department, along with six states and Washington D.C., is challenging…

Allen & Overy to Spin Off aosphere in Deal with Inflexion and Endicott Capital

Leading law firm Allen & Overy has announced the spin-off of its online legal information business, aosphere, in a strategic…

Winston & Strawn Faces Legal Challenge Over Diversity Fellowship Program

Legal Battle Unfolds A legal dispute has erupted as Winston & Strawn, a prominent law firm, faces a lawsuit led…

California’s New Minimum Wage Law for Health-Care Workers: A Catalyst for Change

The recent enactment of a groundbreaking California law, which significantly raises the minimum wage for health-care workers, is poised to…

U.S. President Joe Biden Takes Bold Steps to Regulate Artificial Intelligence

In a significant move, U.S. President Joe Biden is set to introduce a comprehensive executive order on artificial intelligence (AI).…

Maryland Supreme Court Grants Posthumous Admission to Edward Garrison Draper

Historic Ruling 166 Years After Denial Based on Race In a significant and long-overdue development, the Maryland Supreme Court posthumously…