Ashurst, Dentons, DLA Piper, Squire Patton Boggs and Paul Hastings have been adding investment fund tax partners, who can pivot their focus during market downturns to wherever demand is strongest.        

The private equity giant made the unusual disclosure to comply with conflict-of-interest rules that kicked in when Kirkland partner Reginald “Reg” Brown joined its board in 2020.        

As interest accrues at more than $100 per day, defense counsel said the First Department should eye whether the trial court “committed errors of law and/or fact, abused its discretion, and/or acted in excess of its jurisdiction.”        

The combination “would lead to additional grocery price hikes for everyday goods, further exacerbating the financial strain consumers across the country face today,” FTC official Henry Liu said in a statement.        

“Here, the district court attempted to breathe a more specific meaning into the phrase ‘good cause.’ Although it is understandable that the court would want more guidance than the statute provides, it interpreted the statute in a fashion that rewrote the law,” ruled Justice John A. Pearce.        

Each decision involves reversal of a prior art rejection and contrasts with the other decisions on subject matter eligibility, revealing different PTAB approaches and results that can inform prosecution and appeal strategies.        

“Law schools have an opportunity to reimagine their admission policies in ways that embrace nuanced, multifaceted inclusion, with increased racial and ethnic diversity hopefully being a significant byproduct.”        

On Feb. 16, the Alabama Supreme Court issued a bombshell ruling, holding that a frozen embryo in storage is the legal equivalent of a child under the law.        

In a Feb. 22 order, the panel vacated its previous decision that the state’s ban on butterfly knives facially constituted “arms.”        

NCBE formed the Family Law Content Scope panel, which will develop the content outline specifying the breadth and depth of family law material that will be tested on the NextGen bar exam beginning in July 2028.