Sixth Circuit Joins Sister Circuits on Questions About Jurisdiction for Online Retailers

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Regardless of the type of business at issue, if a company holds itself out to a jurisdiction's..
Four Firms Launch Class Actions After University of the Arts' Sudden Demise Four Firms Launch Class Actions After University of the Arts' Sudden Demise

Two of the suits are on behalf of former employees, while two are on behalf of former students.
Shareholder Sues to Block $145 Million Indentiv Sale to Vitaprotech Shareholder Sues to Block $145 Million Indentiv Sale to Vitaprotech

The suit claims the global security company has failed to disclose integral financial information..
Contractor's Medical Bill Woes Fuel Kilpatrick Townsend's Work on Proposed Class Action Contractor's Medical Bill Woes Fuel Kilpatrick Townsend's Work on Proposed Class Action

[I said] 'it's not worth $27 to fight this—I'll just pay it and let it stop,' but it never did,..
More GCs Join Corporate Boards, but 'Legal Functionary' Stereotype Creates Headwind More GCs Join Corporate Boards, but 'Legal Functionary' Stereotype Creates Headwind

The law teaches us how to think about both sides of things, how to anticipate issues, how to see..
3 Questions For A Legal Tech Founder And Handicapper (Part I) 3 Questions For A Legal Tech Founder And Handicapper (Part I)

Pre/Dicta uses AI and machine learning to forecast outcomes and timelines for case-critical motion..
There’s No Going Back To Normal For The YSL Case There’s No Going Back To Normal For The YSL Case

There's no way things can keep going as they are. The post There’s No Going Back To Normal For The..
POLL: Has Your Law Firm Declared Juneteenth A Paid Firm Holiday? POLL: Has Your Law Firm Declared Juneteenth A Paid Firm Holiday?

Biglaw is getting on board with Juneteenth as a holiday. Which firms are recognizing this important ..
Private Equity Reaps The Benefits Of Fifth Circuit’s Wild Jurisprudence Private Equity Reaps The Benefits Of Fifth Circuit’s Wild Jurisprudence

Eugene Scalia has mastered this whole forum shopping thing.The post Private Equity Reaps The..
Wells Employees, So Adept At Forging Signatures And Altering Time Stamps Discover Power Automate Wells Employees, So Adept At Forging Signatures And Altering Time Stamps Discover Power Automate

And now Wells has discovered it, too.The post Wells Employees, So Adept At Forging Signatures And..
Ex-Broker Sues Lewis Brisbois for $9M Over Alleged Wrongful Termination Ex-Broker Sues Lewis Brisbois for $9M Over Alleged Wrongful Termination

Jonathan Larsen alleges the firm fired him abruptly and without cause.
European Commission's Green Goals Hit Roadblock After Election Swing to the Right European Commission's Green Goals Hit Roadblock After Election Swing to the Right

The EU Commission's green legislative agenda has stalled after right-wing parties made significant..
The Newest Reindeer Game? A $170M Defamation Suit The Newest Reindeer Game? A $170M Defamation Suit

What's in a name? Not much if you keep everything else the same. The post The Newest Reindeer Game? ..
Second Federal Court Enjoins Enforcement of Biden Administration's New Title IX Rules Second Federal Court Enjoins Enforcement of Biden Administration's New Title IX Rules

U.S. District Chief Judge Danny C. Reeves of the Eastern District of Kentucky issued the 93-page..
Randy Mastro's Attorney Supporters Fight Back Against Concerns Over Corp Counsel Role Randy Mastro's Attorney Supporters Fight Back Against Concerns Over Corp Counsel Role

A who's who of lawyers have issued statements praising the King & Spalding partner, seeking to..
The morning read for Monday, June 17 The morning read for Monday, June 17

Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links..
The Goldilocks Solution to Law Firm Growth: Large Group Liftouts Prove 'Just Right' The Goldilocks Solution to Law Firm Growth: Large Group Liftouts Prove 'Just Right'

Group hires are having a moment, as one-off laterals often fail to attract clients while whole-firm ..
Cashing In on Busy Year, Hueston Hennigan Offers Associates Midyear 'Reward.' Will Other Litigation .. Cashing In on Busy Year, Hueston Hennigan Offers Associates Midyear 'Reward.' Will Other Litigation ..

One recruiter noted it is very rare to see bonuses halfway through the year, adding that the firm..
Investment Fund Sues Biopharma Company, Claiming $9 Million Unpaid in Contract Breach Investment Fund Sues Biopharma Company, Claiming $9 Million Unpaid in Contract Breach

An investment fund is seeking an order requiring Dendreon to perform its obligations under the..
'What Is the Driving Force Behind a Change to Such a Successful and Inclusive Rule?': Federal Judge .. 'What Is the Driving Force Behind a Change to Such a Successful and Inclusive Rule?': Federal Judge ..

Because a circuit split exists and there is no binding federal jurisprudence on this issue, the..
Amazon Accused of Monopolizing Audiobook Market in Antitrust Class Action Amazon Accused of Monopolizing Audiobook Market in Antitrust Class Action

Audiobooks are listened to by millions of Americans. We are proud to represent a proposed class of..
Supreme Court strikes down bump stock ban Supreme Court strikes down bump stock ban

The Supreme Court on Friday struck down a rule that banned bump stocks, issued by the Trump..
Ex-IT Employee Allegedly Stole $70K From Law School To Fund His Band Ex-IT Employee Allegedly Stole $70K From Law School To Fund His Band

He claimed that he was 'testing' the music equipment he bought without permission, and even..
Supreme Court rejects “Trump too small” trademark Supreme Court rejects “Trump too small” trademark

The court on Thursday unanimously rejected an attempt to force the Patent and Trademark Office to..
Clarence Thomas Took EVEN MORE Free Trips On Private Planes That He’s Still Not Disclosed! Clarence Thomas Took EVEN MORE Free Trips On Private Planes That He’s Still Not Disclosed!

How many shady gifts can one Supreme Court justice get?The post Clarence Thomas Took EVEN MORE Free ..
Justices side with Starbucks in union organizing dispute Justices side with Starbucks in union organizing dispute

The April argument in Starbucks Corp. v. McKinney suggested a bench so pervasively skeptical of the ..
Supreme Court Hands Starbucks Win in Case of Fired Baristas Supreme Court Hands Starbucks Win in Case of Fired Baristas

The justices held that a lower court had applied a watered-down version of the test necessary to..
'Bulldog' DC Trial Lawyer Honored for Challenging Caps and Hurdles for Plaintiffs 'Bulldog' DC Trial Lawyer Honored for Challenging Caps and Hurdles for Plaintiffs

Allan Siegel has collected over $30 million on behalf of injured clients over the last two years..
Pryor Cashman Targeted in Lawsuit Over Its Alleged Role in Real Estate Fraud Pryor Cashman Targeted in Lawsuit Over Its Alleged Role in Real Estate Fraud

The complaint alleges the firm was aware of an asset's liabilities, yet did not disclose them...
Supreme Court Rejects World’s Dumbest Legal Theory, Accidentally Protecting Birth Control Supreme Court Rejects World’s Dumbest Legal Theory, Accidentally Protecting Birth Control

Now right-wing extremists have to go with plan B...The post Supreme Court Rejects World’s Dumbest..
Analysts Warn House’s 100% Ship Design Policy Goes A Step Too Far Analysts Warn House’s 100% Ship Design Policy Goes A Step Too Far

The policy, spearheaded by the House, will require agreement from the Senate before it stands a..
Manatt Hires Crypto Partner in New York, Continuing Growth in Financial Services and Digital Assets Manatt Hires Crypto Partner in New York, Continuing Growth in Financial Services and Digital Assets

Michael Katz previously headed the legal department of crypto venture capital company Digital..
Judge Facing Misconduct Allegations After Handcuffing Attorney Trying To Respond To A Motion Judge Facing Misconduct Allegations After Handcuffing Attorney Trying To Respond To A Motion

This isn't the first issue with the judge's behavior.The post Judge Facing Misconduct Allegations..
4-Partner Cadwalader London Team Walks to King & Spalding 4-Partner Cadwalader London Team Walks to King & Spalding

The move is being fuelled by an increasing focus on funds work, people with knowledge of the move..
Rimon Deepens Global Lending Practice With Group From Akin Rimon Deepens Global Lending Practice With Group From Akin

Three partners who arrived from Akin in London and Washington in April and May were joined by two..
New Jersey US Attorney Philip Sellinger Takes Witness Stand in Menendez Trial New Jersey US Attorney Philip Sellinger Takes Witness Stand in Menendez Trial

Sellinger recounted for jurors a conversation from 2020—when he was a partner at Greenberg..
Plaintiffs Move to Prevent Johnson & Johnson's Plans in 3rd Talc Bankruptcy Plaintiffs Move to Prevent Johnson & Johnson's Plans in 3rd Talc Bankruptcy

Lawyers for talc claimants filed a motion on Tuesday to prevent a planned third J&J bankruptcy from ..
Manhattan Court Dismisses $80M Breach-of-Employment Contract Suit Against Blockchain Firm.. Manhattan Court Dismisses $80M Breach-of-Employment Contract Suit Against Blockchain Firm..

Judge Joel M. Cohen of the Commercial Division of the New York Supreme Court sided with Chainalysis,..
Norton Rose Fulbright Lands a Dozen Attorneys From BCLP, Adding to Global Investigations Practice Norton Rose Fulbright Lands a Dozen Attorneys From BCLP, Adding to Global Investigations Practice

Incoming partners Jeff Kalinowski and Eric Martin have been working together for about 25 years,..
Musk's Focus on X Has Come at Tesla's Expense, Shareholder Lawsuit Claims Musk's Focus on X Has Come at Tesla's Expense, Shareholder Lawsuit Claims

Neither Musk's past success nor his importance to Tesla's business gives him carte blanche to treat ..
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