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California tells consumers to prepare to conserve energy in heatwave
NewsCalifornia’s power grid operator said Monday it does not anticipate rotating outages but urged customers to prepare to conserve energy during the coming heatwave
Judge suggests warning label as part of $2 bln plan to limit Roundup claims
NewsA U.S. judge suggested on Wednesday that Bayer AG include a warning label on Roundup as part of a proposed $2 billion settlement to resolve future claims that the top-selling
Centene shells out $143M to settle PBM disputes in Ohio
NewsLegislators and regulators are increasingly targeting pharmacy benefit managers, middlemen that negotiate discounts with drug suppliers and administer pharmacy networks
How Did a Trump Loyalist Come to Be Named NSA General Counsel
NewsMichael Ellis a former staffer for Rep. Devin Nunes and current National Security Council (NSC) official—has been selected as general counsel of the National Security Agency
Big Law’s Innovation Title Is Easy to Win and Easier to Lose
NewsA law firm announces new innovators or innovative ideas. These grab the attention of a cynical industry The story becomes Big Law is finally changing The particular law firm becomes the proof
Barnes & Thornburg Expands in Delaware as Strong National Growth Continues
AnnouncementsBarnes & Thornburg Expands in Delaware as Strong National Growth Continues
Tackling the Pandemic Without Compulsory Licensing or IP Waivers: Alternatives for the Developing World
AnnouncementsCompulsory licensing and IP waivers represent controversial topics in intellectual property. These mechanisms essentially suspend patent rights and permit countries to use a company’s intellectual property without the patentholders permission.
Hill Ward Henderson Attorneys and Practices Receive 2021 Chambers Recognition
AnnouncementsHill Ward Henderson receives Chambers USA rankings.
AFCRE Partners With Howard’s Thurgood Marshall Civil Rights Center To Address Racial Injustice
AnnouncementsThe Arent Fox Center for Racial Equality is pleased to announce a partnership with Howard University School of Law’s Thurgood Marshall Civil Rights Center to produce policy recommendations and research papers addressing institutionalized racism in the United States.
Why Big Law Has a Stake in the Harvard Admissions Case
NewsThe U.S. Supreme Court is clucking like a chicken about affirmative action in higher education.It just requested that acting Solicitor General Elizabeth Prelogar weigh in
NFL to halt ‘race-norming,’ review Black claims in $1 billion concussion settlement
NewsThe NFL on Wednesday pledged to halt the use of “race-norming” — which assumed Black players started out with lower cognitive functioning
SEC Names Harvard Professor as General Counsel
NewsHarvard University law professor John Coates was named general counsel at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Monday
Judge raises doubts ahead of hearing on Bayer’s $2 bln Roundup settlement deal
NewsA federal judge on Tuesday questioned a $2 billion proposal by Bayer AG (BAYGn.DE) that would create a framework
Zetlin & De Chiara Ranked in the Top Tier for Construction Law by Legal 500 USA
AnnouncementsZetlin & De Chiara was named a Band 1 Construction Law firm in the United States by the Legal 500 US in its annual guide.
Bradley’s Roy D. Campbell III Honored with Professionalism Award from Capital Area Bar Association
AnnouncementsBradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP partner Roy D. Campbell III was honored with the 2021 Capital Area Bar Association (CABA) Professionalism Award.
Bradley Attorney Giovanni P. Giarratana Appointed to Board of Governors for the Florida Bar Young Lawyers Division
AnnouncementsBradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP attorney Giovanni P. Giarratana has been elected to the Board of Governors of the Florida Bar’s Young Lawyers Division (YLD). He will serve a one-year term representing the 13th Circuit.
Bradley Partner Jon Paul Hoelscher Elected to Construction Law Section Council of the State Bar of Texas
AnnouncementsBradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP partner Jon Paul Hoelscher has been elected to serve as a council member for the Construction Law Section of the State Bar of Texas. He will serve a three-year term on the council.
IADC Second-Quarter 2021 DCJ Explores Critical Legal Issues Concerning Cognitive Fatigue in Testimony, PREP Act, and Insurance Law in Canada
AnnouncementsThe International Association of Defense Counsel published its second quarter Defense Counsel Journal, including articles about cognitive fatigue impacting depositions, how the Public Readiness and Emergency Preparedness Act affects litigation risk and defense strategy, and property insurance law in Canada.
Hanzo Joins Growing Ecosystem of Partners Supporting the IBM Cloud for Financial Services
AnnouncementsHanzo to use IBM Cloud for Financial Services to Help Customers Accelerate Transactions with Financial Institutions in a Highly-Secured Environment
Duane Morris Welcomes Intellectual Property Partner Monté T. Squire in Wilmington
AnnouncementsMonté T. Squire has joined Duane Morris LLP as a partner in the firm’s Intellectual Property Practice Group in its Wilmington office.
