Genetic testing firm 23andMe Inc. has moved to transfer lawsuits over this year’s data breach to Northern California, near its South San Francisco headquarters, citing an increase in the number of cases.
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NY Lawmaker Persists in Wanting to Abolish Cap on State Supreme Court Judges
The cap presently stands at one justice per 50,000 residents in the state’s 13 judicial districts.
Maine's Secretary of State Follows Colorado in Removing Trump From Ballot, Continuing Divide Among State Courts
“While I am cognizant of the fact that my decision could soon be rendered a nullity by a decision of the U.S. Supreme Court in ‘Anderson,’ that possibility does not relieve me of my responsibility to act,” Maine’s Secretary of State Shenna Bellows said.
Top Litigation Trends of 2023: The Morning Minute
The news and analysis you need to start your day.
In 2023, Group Lateral Moves Proved Economy-Proof as Firms Advanced Strategic Growth
“The big group moves are driven by the stars that are part of those groups,” said Macrae recruiter Justine Donahue. “The high rainmakers can command a group to move with them based on their clients and their brand name.”
Uncertainty Lingers as Courts Remain Divided Over Trump's Eligibility for 2024 Presidential Run
“If I were to predict what the U.S. Supreme Court would do, I think it is just hard for plaintiffs to win when you have to win on every element,” University of Notre Dame Law School professor Derek T. Muller said. “Trump only needs to win on one.”
New York Times Sues Microsoft, OpenAI Over Alleged Use of Copyrighted Content to Train ChatGPT
This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar, ALM’s source for immediate alerting on just filed cases in state and federal courts.
Ahead of Judge's Resignation, an Impending Problem She Says Lawyers Will Face
“You’ve created a conundrum that the Florida Bar will have to figure out how to solve,” said the outgoing Miami-Dade administrative and complex litigation circuit judge.
Looking Back at the Law Firms That Didn't Survive 2023
From Stroock to Schnader, firms that failed struggled with common issues of recruitment, retention and financial obligations.
The US News Ranking Debacle, the End of Affirmative Action and More: The Legal Education 2023 Year in Review
The past year has included a couple major news stories that carried over from 2022, including many more schools pulling out of the U.S. News & World Report law school rankings and the American Bar Association considering allowing law schools to become test-optional.