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Delaware State Court Judges No Longer Required to be Major-Party Affiliated per Consent Decree

A recent consent decree reached between the Delaware governor, and a litigant has changed the state's top court judge requirements.…

Dentons Boosts Lobbying Team with Hire of K&L Gates’ Denham, a McCarthy Associate

Dentons, one of the world's largest law firms, has hired former Republican U.S. Representative Jeff Denham to join its lobbying…

Retiring NJ Chief Judge Freda Wolfson Joins Lowenstein Sandler Law Firm

Freda Wolfson, who has recently retired as the Chief Judge of the US District Court for the District of New…

New York AG Calls for Increased Sanctions against Donald Trump

New York's Attorney General, Letitia James, is seeking sanctions against former US President Donald Trump, his adult children, the Trump…

Appeals Court Revokes $185 Million Quinn Emanuel Legal Fee Award in Affordable Care Act Case

A US appeals court recently overturned a $185 million legal fee award to the law firm Quinn Emanuel Urquhart &…

Texas AG Ken Paxton to Face Ethics Lawsuit as Ruled by Judge

A court ruling has been issued in the ethics lawsuit against Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton. State attorney regulators have…

Winston & Strawn Chair Guides Firm Through Evolving Legal Landscape

Tom Fitzgerald, the Chairman of Winston & Strawn, has stated that big law firms are investing more in mergers or…

Decline in Law Firm Profits Due to Hiring Overdrive Hinders Rate Increase, Study Shows

According to a recent report by Wells Fargo & Co., law firm profits per equity partner fell by almost 4%…

Atlanta and Chicago Law Firms Join Forces in the Latest Legal Industry Merger Trend

Smith, Gambrell & Russell, an Atlanta-based law firm, and Freeborn & Peters, a Chicago-based law firm, recently announced their plans…

Justice Department Intervenes in Major League Baseball Antitrust Appeal Case

The U.S. Justice Department has requested that a federal appeals court not extend Major League Baseball's immunity from antitrust law…

Haynes and Boone Law Firms Join Forces in Latest Tie-Up

Haynes and Boone, a law firm based in Dallas, has acquired 19 lawyers from a small Virginia-based law firm, Smith…

Antiquities Theft Investigator Named President of Harvest Law Review

A Harvard Law School student, Apsara Iyer, has become the first Indian-American woman to be elected as the President of…