Navigation Even though partner moves were down year-over-year, Decipher noted that law firms last year figured out one of the fastest ways to grow: buying partners with books of business.
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US Judge Rejects Jane Street's Motion for TRO Against Rival Trading Firm in IP Case
U.S. District Judge Paul Engelmayer—turning aside a motion filed by Quinn Emanuel lawyers—said he would order a “highly expedited schedule” for discovery ahead of a bench trial set for July.
Florida Jury Sides With Johnson & Johnson in First Post-Bankruptcy Talc Verdict
Thursday’s verdict comes in the second ovarian cancer trial since Johnson & Johnson’s failed talc bankruptcies last year.
Test Case Against Motels Delayed Amid Human-Trafficking Prosecution
The suit names as defendants Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, Red Lion Hotels Corp., Motel 6 Corp. and The Blackstone Group, among others. The defendants argue that the suit fails to establish they participated in a “venture” under the Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act, or that they benefited, knowingly or otherwise, from a TVPRA venture.
Nearly 14% of ABA-Accredited US Law Schools Haven't Had a Woman Dean
“Despite these very real barriers, women should not be discouraged from contemplating becoming a dean,” a 2021 Villanova Law Review paper said.