Gary Born, chair of the international arbitration practice group at Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr, discusses the development of the Middle East as an arbitration hub, how the region sets standards in commercial arbitration, and why state-to-state proceedings could be effective even in the most intractable cases.        

“In our case, a Fortune 500 CLO was not what we needed. Somebody who had been part of a large legal department was not what we needed,” said Richard Parr, a senior adviser at TAG.        

“This is a new tool for bad actors to do bad things to the American public,” Gary Gensler said.        

Hindering the agency’s efforts to crack down on shady reviews is Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act of 1996, which provides online platform with immunity to claims stemming from third-party content.        

“They were one of the most attentive juries that I’ve had,” plaintiffs attorney Alfred R. Bell, Steinger, Greene & Feiner.        

As the world ushers in a new era post-pandemic of hybrid operations, it’s really no surprise that workplace experience is a top, strategic lever law firm leaders are driving in conjunction with re-envisioning the space their professionals are occupying.        

This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar, ALM’s source for immediate alerting on just-filed cases in state and federal courts.        

Despite the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in AMG Capital Management v. Federal Trade Commission, 593 U.S. 67 (2021), holding that Section 13(b) of the Federal Trade Commission Act does not allow for equitable monetary relief, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit affirmed the rejection of a Rule 60(b)(6) motion to vacate a […]

“It’s interesting to me that those in the top 50 did even better than those in the next 50,” said Marci Taylor, a law firm strategy consultant and founder of Mantra Partner, in regard to early reports.        

At least five plaintiffs’ firms, including Wisner Baum, which won verdicts of $289 million and $2 billion in 2018 and 2019, are objecting to the allocation of common benefit fees in the Roundup multidistrict litigation.