The Trump Justice Department told the justices that a lower court had misinterpreted a letter to Texas Gov. Greg Abbott that kicked off the state's controversial redistricting push.

“By subjecting litigation to the en banc detour, we shield it from Supreme Court review while the often year-long proceeding plays itself out, Judge J. Harvie Wilkinson III wrote. Shielding significant cases from the Supreme Court for prolonged periods can have deleterious consequences.”

Many firms in the region will likely see an increase in profits in 2025, despite any demand decline, because billing rate increases are driving revenue and net income growth across the industry.

Shareholders' only recourse is to sue in federal court to try to force the company to include the proposal in its proxy statement, said Paul Chesser of the National Legal and Policy Center.

New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani named Cozen O'Connor's Jerry Goldfeder and Winston & Strawn's Julissa Reynoso to the Committee on Legal Affairs. Legal Aid Society head Twyla Carter was also named to serve on that committee.

As the only former United States attorney to serve in the role of general counsel, I bring a sharp scalpel and a fierce determination to issues like fraud, waste and abuse, Michael Stuart said Monday.

“Plaintiffs have offered district-specific statements of key actors and district-specific circumstantial evidence that is sufficient to create a genuine dispute of material fact as to whether race predominated in the drawing,” U.S. District Judge Jacqueline Becerra ruled.

Manhattan U.S. Attorney Jay Clayton, in motions filed Monday, said the Congressional mandate to open files related to the disgraced financier and sex offender overrides any contrary provisions, including those requiring nondisclosure of grand jury materials.

The AP brought a First Amendment lawsuit against several White House officials after President Donald Trump barred the news outlet from the White House press pool and other spaces over its refusal to refer to the Gulf of Mexico as the “Gulf of America.”

In a dissent Monday, Justice Clarence Thomas said the Supreme Court's longstanding bar against tort suits from members of the military, known as the Feres doctrine, has no basis in law.

The boutique has grown to 62 total attorneys since its founding in 2021, an increase Elias credited largely to redistricting fights at the state level.

Luigi Mangione's defense attorneys have argued intense pretrial publicity, including comments from President Donald Trump and U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi, have undermined their client's rights. But prosecutors say the Manhattan-based Southern District of New York is familiar territory to highly publicized criminal matters, and that the court is well-positioned to deal with it.

Avoiding the routine career move of heading to Big Law, several former top prosecutors have launched or joined prominent boutiques.

I conclude that all actions flowing from Ms. Lindsey Halligan’s defective appointment, including securing and signing Ms. Letitia James's indictment, constitute unlawful exercises of executive power and must be set aside, U.S. District Senior Judge Cameron McGowan Currie wrote in an order disqualifying Halligan and dismissing without prejudice criminal charges against the New York attorney general and former FBI director James Comey.

Because sealed documents filed in CM/ECF will not be accessible or viewable by litigants electronically, service of those documents can no longer be accomplished through CM/ECF, U.S. Chief District Judge Mark S. Davis of the Eastern District of Virginia wrote in a standing order following cyberattacks on the federal judiciary's Case Management/Electronic Case Files system.

The changes “represent both individually and cumulatively significant retractions to the scope of the statute in many different ways,” said George Washington University environmental law professor Robert Glicksman.

Justice Samuel Alito Jr. granted Texas a temporary pause of a federal court order blocking it from using new congressional districts adopted at the urging of President Donald Trump.

If you can imagine being a lawyer today without knowing how to use email, that’s what it’s going to be like not understanding AI,” said Angeline Chen, general counsel and chief administrative officer at Progress Federal Solutions.

In a panel discussion on Wednesday hosted by Forbes, Marc Agnifilo and Abbe Lowell agreed that the presumption of regularity has eroded. Civil litigator Davida Brook said her work is also impacted.

Half of all of the law firms leases in major markets signed during the third quarter of 2025 were relocations, as firms focus on upgraded, efficient office environments, a new Savills leasing report explains.

Judge Haywood Gilliam Jr. and Google's Cassandra Knight became friends in law school. He later officiated her wedding, and she traveled from Europe to attend and speak at his investiture.

“Companies should really sit down and say, could I meet these points?” Hogan Lovells partner Lynn Mehler said. “How do I follow the larger concept at play here, which is FDA willingness to be practical, to be flexible?”

U.S. District Judge Jia M. Cobb granted a preliminary injunction blocking President Donald Trump's Defense Department from deploying National Guard troops in Washington, D.C., but temporarily paused her order from taking immediate effect to prevent potential disruption to the functioning of the District and the National Guard during the appeals process.

The latest measure designed to tackle litigation finance is one of several different bills making their way through Congress aimed at addressing issues such as foreign influence in the third-party funding industry.