“[T]he Commission will continue vigorously defending the Final Rules’ validity in court and looks forward to expeditious resolution of the litigation,” the SEC said.        

Law firms may face business risks if a single client’s bills make up more than 5% of a firm’s total revenue, some consultants suggest, while others say the threshold would have to be much higher.        

After hearing nearly two weeks of evidence in the civil fraud case, jurors in the Southern District of New York on Friday began deliberating on whether cryptocurrency company Terraform Labs and its founder Do Kwon defrauded investors by lying about the company’s success.        

“Armed with extensive financial analysis and a deep understanding of the industries they target, activists are increasingly likely to make the case that breaking up or selling off certain divisions or subsidiaries would create more value for shareholders,” Vinson & Elkins told clients.        

Some lawyers have found that they can gain an advantage in an MDL by stockpiling claims, regardless of their individual merits. In recent years, this gamesmanship has become a huge problem.        

“This means thinking ahead and trying to understand the big picture, being proactive rather than reactive and coming up with solutions rather than just identifying problems.”        

A recent Tenth Circuit opinion underscores the procedural requirements to preserve issues for review in both the trial court and on appeal.        

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Plaintiffs’ lawyers who assembled a proposed leadership team in Ozempic lawsuits fired back at the accusation that they excluded attorneys—then added two more lawyers to their proposed team.        

Katrina Kostic Samen, leader of Savills Workplace Studio, argues that the office is going to make a comeback. And she says that smart firms should start conceptualizing what this looks like now.