US Federal Appeals Court Upholds Biden’s Greenhouse Gas Emissions Guidelines for Federal Agencies
The US Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit has vacated a preliminary injunction that blocked Executive Order 13990, which…
Lawyers
Judge Dismisses Alan Dershowitz’s Defamation Suit Against CNN Over ‘Foolishness’ and ‘Apathy’
Former Harvard Law School professor Alan Dershowitz has lost his lawsuit against CNN over allegations of defamation. Dershowitz claimed that…
Sidley Boosts Restructuring Practice with New Partner Hire from Winstead in Dallas
On Tuesday, Sidley Austin, a Chicago-based law firm, announced that it had hired former Winstead restructuring shareholder Rakhee Patel as…
Law Firm Gordon Rees Faces Massive $92 Million Lawsuit from Prominent NBA Players’ Agent
Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani, a San Francisco-based law firm, has responded to a $92 million lawsuit filed by veteran NBA…
Kansas Senate Approves Bill Defining Sex Based on Biological Sex at Birth
On Tuesday, the Kansas Senate passed a bill that contains several measures that are deemed anti-transgender. The bill defines a…
Lawyers Humiliated in Court: Forced to Hold ‘Please See Me’ Signs After Major Failure
Reed Smith, a law firm representing the ODP Corporation in a shareholder lawsuit, has been ordered by a Delaware judge…
Review Board Recommends Suspension for Lawyer Who Produced False Documents to Decrease Capital Contribution
An Illinois lawyer, James Thomas Rollins, has been recommended for a five-month suspension by an Illinois review board after creating…
Tesla Faces $3.2 Million Payment to Former Black Employee in US Racial Discrimination Lawsuit
A federal jury in San Francisco has ruled that Tesla must pay $3.2 million to a former employee, Owen Diaz,…
Report Indicates Big Law Firms are Merging at a Faster Rate in 2023
Data released by legal consultancy Fairfax Associates shows at least as many large law firm mergers completed in the first…
Federal Judge Rules Law Firm Can Pursue Two Claims Against Wells Fargo After Being Scammed Out of Nearly $84K
A law firm in Washington D.C. has been given the go-ahead to pursue two of its four lawsuit claims against…
Cohen Milstein Partner in Shocking Scandal: Charged with Possessing Child Pornography While Leading Sex-Abuse Team
Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll, a prominent US law firm, has terminated the employment of Michael T. Dolce, a partner…
Judge Strikes Down Controversial Tennessee Law Targeting Drag Performances in Public
A federal judge in Memphis, Tennessee, has temporarily blocked a law restricting drag performances in public from going into effect,…