Multiple State Court Online Systems Impacted by Global CrowdStrike Outage

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The court system disruptions were felt from coast to coast, and included complete court closures in ..
Cutting Partner Compensation Becomes Routine in Big Law Cutting Partner Compensation Becomes Routine in Big Law

Some firms are making sharper pay cuts of partners, helping them pay their top performers.
DLA Piper Names Corporate Lawyer Gerry Williams as Co-US Managing Partner DLA Piper Names Corporate Lawyer Gerry Williams as Co-US Managing Partner

Williams, who is the first African-American firmwide managing partner at DLA, will join Jackie Park ..
Judge Removed From Case After 13 Years: Was She Adversarial to Defense? Judge Removed From Case After 13 Years: Was She Adversarial to Defense?

The deficiencies reported were egregious and the investigative failures outrageous, leaving..
Hunter Biden Sues Fox, Ex-Chief Legal Officer Over Mock Trial Series Hunter Biden Sues Fox, Ex-Chief Legal Officer Over Mock Trial Series

Biden first sued the network this summer, but withdrew the action weeks later. The new lawsuit now..
After Recasting ACC Into Global Enterprise, CEO Veta Richardson Plans 2025 Exit After Recasting ACC Into Global Enterprise, CEO Veta Richardson Plans 2025 Exit

Richardson will depart following the Association of Corporate Counsel's October 2025 annual meeting,..
Four Delaware Supreme Court Arguments to Pay Attention to This Fall Four Delaware Supreme Court Arguments to Pay Attention to This Fall

Closely-watched cases could have implications for areas of corporate law that have come up..
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Closely-watched cases could have implications for areas of corporate law that have come up..
'Am I Spending Time in the Right Place?' SPX Technologies CLO Cherée Johnson on Living and.. 'Am I Spending Time in the Right Place?' SPX Technologies CLO Cherée Johnson on Living and..

In this candid interview, Corporate Counsel sat down with Cherée Johnson, general counsel of SPX..
After Recasting ACC Into Global Enterprise, CEO Veta Richardson Plans 2025 Exit After Recasting ACC Into Global Enterprise, CEO Veta Richardson Plans 2025 Exit

Richardson will depart following the Association of Corporate Counsel's October 2025 annual meeting,..
A RICO Surge Is Underway: Here's How the Allstate Push Might Play Out A RICO Surge Is Underway: Here's How the Allstate Push Might Play Out

Major property and casualty insurance companies filed 26 lawsuits within a week—with 19 coming from ..
Judge Shrinks Attorney Fee Award for 'Data Dump,' Billing Record Deficiencies Judge Shrinks Attorney Fee Award for 'Data Dump,' Billing Record Deficiencies

KPM's invoices lacked charts, summaries or other explanation as to its purportedly reasonable hours,..
With 3 High Court Cases, This Law School Is Putting On A Clinic With 3 High Court Cases, This Law School Is Putting On A Clinic

The Appellate Litigation Clinic instructors have worked on cases at the Supreme Court in private..
Historic Flooding, Power Outages, Debris From Hurricane Milton Forced Florida Tampa Law Firms to Go .. Historic Flooding, Power Outages, Debris From Hurricane Milton Forced Florida Tampa Law Firms to Go ..

The St. Petersburg office of Johnson Pope was damaged by a collapsed crane, but other area law..
With Potential Whistleblowers Around Every Corner, Companies Under Pressure to Sharpen Compliance With Potential Whistleblowers Around Every Corner, Companies Under Pressure to Sharpen Compliance

Sometimes I have to say, 'Well, what about this? What about that?' said Barbara Barrett, chief..
Cutting Partner Compensation Becomes Routine in Big Law Cutting Partner Compensation Becomes Routine in Big Law

Some firms are making sharper pay cuts of partners, helping them pay their top performers.
Cleary Creates Nonequity Partner Tier, Calling for 'Innovation and Adaptation' Cleary Creates Nonequity Partner Tier, Calling for 'Innovation and Adaptation'

We are not doing it to create a different leverage model within the firm, said managing partner..
DOJ: TD Bank Agrees to Pay $3B Over Anti-Money Laundering Program Violations DOJ: TD Bank Agrees to Pay $3B Over Anti-Money Laundering Program Violations

TD Bank created an environment that allowed financial crime to flourish, U.S. Attorney General..
US Judge Sets May Trial Date for Sean Combs as Defense Fends Off 'Damning' Tape US Judge Sets May Trial Date for Sean Combs as Defense Fends Off 'Damning' Tape

Assistant U.S. Attorney Emily Johnson told the court the government's case is expected to last..
The American Arbitration Association Unveils Gen AI-Powered Panelist Search Tool The American Arbitration Association Unveils Gen AI-Powered Panelist Search Tool

AAAi Panelist Search allows case managers to search for panelists more thoroughly to meet the needs ..
California Supreme Court Rejects Bar Exam Alternative Proposal California Supreme Court Rejects Bar Exam Alternative Proposal

The justices unanimously said a so-called portfolio bar exam would create an array of ethical and..
Supreme Court Will Decide If the 5th Circuit Allows 'Blatant Forum Shopping' Supreme Court Will Decide If the 5th Circuit Allows 'Blatant Forum Shopping'

On the surface, FDA v. R.J. Reynolds Vapor centers around a routine question of statutory standing..
Marriott's $52M Data Breach Settlement Points to Emerging Trend Marriott's $52M Data Breach Settlement Points to Emerging Trend

Treat your data like you would treat your money. Your personal data is just like currency—take the..
Soft-Spoken But No-Nonsense: Retired Del. Supreme Court Justice Vaughn Dead at 75 Soft-Spoken But No-Nonsense: Retired Del. Supreme Court Justice Vaughn Dead at 75

Justice Vaughn has left an indelible mark on Delaware's legal landscape, said Chief Justice Collins ..
Prominent NJ Personal Injury Attorney Accuses Netflix of Copying His Boy Scout Sex Abuse Documentary Prominent NJ Personal Injury Attorney Accuses Netflix of Copying His Boy Scout Sex Abuse Documentary

The complaint tracked the time code of each movie and compare the elements in the film that are..
NY Appellate Court Holds Anti-SLAPP Protections Apply to Private Litigation NY Appellate Court Holds Anti-SLAPP Protections Apply to Private Litigation

The Appellate Division, First Department affirmed a 2023 ruling that was the first of its kind to..
Which 1-Judge Division Districts Have Adopted Anti-Forum Shopping Guidance? Which 1-Judge Division Districts Have Adopted Anti-Forum Shopping Guidance?

Judge shopping sounds very sinister... but lawyers often look for venues and places they think will ..
The House Wins: Casinos Are Defeating Suits Over Algorithms and Room Rates The House Wins: Casinos Are Defeating Suits Over Algorithms and Room Rates

The judge noted that the plaintiffs do not allege that the casino defendants' proprietary data are..
The GC as Geopolitical Soothsayer: How to Help Boards and C-Suites Connect the Dots The GC as Geopolitical Soothsayer: How to Help Boards and C-Suites Connect the Dots

They expect you to teach them, and of course to be the best-informed person in the C-suite, said..
SEC Enforcement Leaders Head to Milbank, Morgan Lewis SEC Enforcement Leaders Head to Milbank, Morgan Lewis

Enforcement chief Gurbir Grewal will land at Milbank following his forthcoming departure from the..
Willkie Keeps Building in Chicago as Office Eclipses 100 Lawyers Willkie Keeps Building in Chicago as Office Eclipses 100 Lawyers

The lateral moves are consistent with its strategy to stock up on A-plus practitioners in places..
Crypto.com Becomes Latest Industry Player to Sue the SEC Crypto.com Becomes Latest Industry Player to Sue the SEC

The outcome of this case could have far-reaching implications, not just for Crypto.com, but for the ..
Wave of Office Closures Highlights the Weighty Stakes Surrounding Law Firm Growth Wave of Office Closures Highlights the Weighty Stakes Surrounding Law Firm Growth

Just because a certain legal market is hot does not mean that you should be there, said Major..
The Del. Supreme Court Could Make the Next Big Move in Anticompetitive Agreements. Here's How. The Del. Supreme Court Could Make the Next Big Move in Anticompetitive Agreements. Here's How.

What the court hasn't explicitly weighed in on, and what the Seventh Circuit is asking it to..
Girardi's Lawyers Move for New Trial: He Doesn't Remember Jury's Verdict Girardi's Lawyers Move for New Trial: He Doesn't Remember Jury's Verdict

Tom Girardi's lawyers asked a federal judge on Tuesday to toss his conviction because he wasn't..
JAMS Launches Initiative to Leverage AI Technology in Dispute Resolution JAMS Launches Initiative to Leverage AI Technology in Dispute Resolution

The initiative, called JAMS Next, will see the organization leverage testimony management and court ..
DOJ: TD Bank Agrees to Pay $3B Over Anti-Money Laundering Program Violations DOJ: TD Bank Agrees to Pay $3B Over Anti-Money Laundering Program Violations

TD Bank created an environment that allowed financial crime to flourish, U.S. Attorney General..
Binance's Singapore Attorney Is Shattering Crypto's 'Bro Ceiling' Binance's Singapore Attorney Is Shattering Crypto's 'Bro Ceiling'

The fact that it is a new, nascent industry provides women with the opportunity to be in those..
The morning read for Wednesday, Oct. 9 The morning read for Wednesday, Oct. 9

The court hears oral arguments in Glossip v. Oklahoma this morning. Each weekday, we select a short ..
Why Seemingly Simple Off-Channel Communication Rules Still Vex Finance Industry Why Seemingly Simple Off-Channel Communication Rules Still Vex Finance Industry

One challenge is determining when an invitation for lunch is considered business communication.
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