Trump’s Icy Law Firm Crackdown Ben Thomson, Lawfuel contributing editor Any law firm representing someone Donald Trump doesn’t like might cost your firm its government contracts in the US, after the administration launched a ferocious, two-pronged assault on major law firms through executive orders that should make every attorney pay attention – regardless of political […]
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Depo-Provera MDL Gender Controversy Heats Up A judicial misconduct complaint against U.S. District Judge M. Casey Rodgers has gone viral after she urged “adequate female representation” in leadership roles for the Depo-Provera brain tumor litigation. Conservative group Article III Project claims her remarks show bias, while advocates defend the push for diversity in a case involving
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Pallas Partners’ New York Expansion In a move that cements its status as a powerhouse in cross-border litigation, Pallas Partners has just bolstered its New York office with a trio of heavy hitters from Kasowitz Benson Torres LLP. Led by Mike Hanin, a well known trial and appellate lawyer, and joined by Jill Forster and
Perkins Coie v. Trump Fight Tom Borman Reacting to the Trump administration executive order removing their security clearances, Perkins Coie has enlisted the help of Williams & Connolly to challenge the order. This strategic partnership demonstrates the seriousness with which Perkins Coie is approaching the case, as they seek to leverage Williams & Connolly’s expertise
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Dykema Grows in Houston Dykema, a leading national law firm, announced the addition of seven attorneys to the firm’s Houston office, doubling the office’s lawyer headcount. This expansion strengthens the firm’s capabilities in key practice areas, including energy, bankruptcy and restructuring, mergers and acquisitions, business taxation and planning, corporate and finance, labor and employment, and
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Dani Pinter’s Fight Against The Tate Brothers Lawyer Dani Pinter has been a vocal voice standing up for victims of sexual violence, but her ongoing battle against the Tate Brothers, a cross border legal quagmire, has seen her voice and legal resolve require additional strength and strategic focus. Andrew and Tristan Tate are social media
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The ‘Rust’ Shooting Case and The New Baldwin Reality High profile LA lawyer Gloria Allred has come out strongly against Alec Baldwin in his recent reality show, which premiered on February 23, depicting Baldwin’s grief over the death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins who was fatally shot on set by a gun handled by Baldwin. Hutchins
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Weil Gotshal & Manges Weil’s Management Committee is pleased to announce a new governance structure to position the Firm for continued, long-term success within a rapidly changing legal marketplace. This new structure facilitates the transition ahead as our current Executive Partner Barry Wolf will be retiring at the end of 2027. Barry will continue as Executive Partner
The ABA – “We Won’t Let Courts or Lawyers Become Political Pawns” John Bowie, LawFuel Publisher Three weeks after issuing its clarion call to protect judicial independence, the American Bar Association is doubling down with a blistering critique of escalating government attacks on the third branch – and the lawyers who keep it running. ,
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Alex Spiro, the go-to litigator for Elon Musk and New York City Mayor Eric Adams, now bills clients $3,000 per hour—a figure cementing his status among Manhattan’s most expensive lawyers. Or in fact any US lawyers.
At Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, Spiro and global co-managing partner William Burck lead a pricing tier that reflects the fast-growing climb of premium legal services across the US, with firm partners charging between $1,860 and $3,000 hourly.
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