Wake Up Call: UK Judges Are Being Disciplined by the Hundreds
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KPMG sees an opportunity to grow its legal business by outspending major law firms on artificial intelligence tools.
Demand for private credit deals is likely to remain strong as banks look to get in on alternative lending, according to lawyers at Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld.
Davis Wright Tremaine is forming an internal search committee to look for its next leader after its managing partner stepped down from the position in a surprise move.
Kirkland & Ellis moved to toss a lawsuit alleging it knew of a former Texas bankruptcy judge’s secret romantic relationship with a local attorney and wants its accuser and his lawyers slapped with sanctions.
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A landmark federal settlement resolving an Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act case could lead to more companies taking their cases to trial, lawyers said.
Anya Bidwell is arguing before the US Supreme Court for the first time on behalf of Sylvia Gonzalez who is fighting to sue the mayor, police chief, and a special investigator in Castle Hills after she was allegedly arrested for trying to oust the city manager.
Columnist Andrew Leahey says housing tax credits should be reformed to incentivize both builders and buyers.
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A federal judge in Utah took the extremely unusual step of sanctioning the <-bsp-bb-link state="{"bbHref":"bbg://securities/13165Z%20US%20Equity","_id":"0000018e-5445-d509-adee-5dd546400000","_type":"0000016b-944a-dc2b-ab6b-d57ba1cc0000"}">Securities and Exchange Commission-bsp-bb-link>, saying that the regulator abused its authority in a case against crypto platform Digital Licensing Inc., known as DEBT Box.
Ohio’s former top utilities regulator, who’s charged in state and federal court for alleged corruption, violated attorney ethics rules with the actions he took related to
Justices and judges must now disclose the value of free trips like those taken by Justice Clarence Thomas at the expense of a billionaire benefactor.
Farmers Insurance doesn’t have to pay to defend two brothers accused of drunkenly punching a victim due to omissions in a court document, an Illinois appellate court ruled Monday.
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Congressional leaders and the White House reached a handshake deal to fund the US government through Sept. 30, according to people familiar with the negotiations, after six months of bitter ideological clashes delayed finishing an annual spending plan.
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A federal judge in Utah took the extremely unusual step of sanctioning the <-bsp-bb-link state="{"bbHref":"bbg://securities/13165Z%20US%20Equity","_id":"0000018e-5445-d509-adee-5dd546400000","_type":"0000016b-944a-dc2b-ab6b-d57ba1cc0000"}">Securities and Exchange Commission-bsp-bb-link>, saying that the regulator abused its authority in a case against crypto platform Digital Licensing Inc., known as DEBT Box.
Justices and judges must now disclose the value of free trips like those taken by Justice Clarence Thomas at the expense of a billionaire benefactor.
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