Russell Vought, President Donald Trump’s nominee for Office of Management and Budget Director, arrives for a Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill on ...

Lawyers carry an ethical duty of competent representation for clients, an obligation that in some states requires colleagues to report professional lapses they observe to the bar. Many of these ...

Counsel can also expect states to be more activist as part of an increasingly ideological battleground as state attorneys general sue other states in a way that will shape companies’ business ...

Dive Insight: The Justice Department is intervening and assuming a whistleblower complaint brought by a former CVS pharmacist, Hillary Estright, who filed a qui tam writ under the False Claims Act in ...

The legal world has debated the demise of the billable hour for years, with generative artificial intelligence merely the latest rationale offered for its extinction. The traditional billing model ...

The Supreme Court’s 2023 ruling in Students for Fair Admission v. Harvard to strike down race-based admissions programs in higher education is leading to more reverse discrimination challenges in the ...

One of the first things to go away will likely be the Biden administration’s 2023 merger guidelines. The guidelines are “very hostile to mergers and acquisitions,” Jon Dubrow of McDermott Will & Emery ...

Last year, a federal judge in South Texas imposed a rule for plaintiffs: They might need to demonstrate a “factual nexus” to why their case belonged in his court. “In any case with no obvious factual ...

Recently, the DOJ has been taking on corporations merely because of their market share percentages, even if said corporations are benefiting consumers and not interfering with the competitive ...

When the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas in September increased an already large verdict to $816 million against ExxonMobil, it was the latest ruling in a litigation trend regarding corporate ...

Dive Brief: The Department of Labor has issued formal principles to guide employers as they introduce artificial intelligence platforms into their workplaces. The guidelines, released Oct. 16, are an ...

Everything you thought you knew about being a lawyer is about to change. For in-house attorneys, that’s one of the profession’s current shibboleths as widespread trials of artificial intelligence ...