Navigation Plaintiffs object to the use of their names and yearbook photos without permission to sell subscriptions to Ancestry’s database. A San Francisco judge shut down a class action brought under California’s publicity right law, but a Nevada judge disagreed and has let a parallel action move forward under Nevada’s publicity law. Click Here To […]
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How Global Strategy Is Playing Out For Law Firms
Welcome to the Law.com Pro Executive Briefing. This week we’re digging into the Global 200 data, which gives us an international perspective on how Click Here To Read The Full Article
Law Firms Are Willing to Pay for More Diverse Lateral Candidates, Raising Questions for Recruiters
Demand for diverse legal talent is higher than ever, and recruiters are facing new pressure to place candidates from underrepresented backgrounds at the law firms they call clients. Click Here To Read The Full Article
Appeals Court: Gay Man Facing Deportation to Jamaica Failed to Show He 'Would More Likely Than Not Be Tortured if Removed'
The Seventh Circuit upheld an order of the Board of Immigration Appeals to remove Anthony Lloyd Murry, who identifies as a gay man, from the U.S. because he failed to qualify for relief under the Convention Against Torture. Click Here To Read The Full Article
Eleventh Circuit Chief Judge Isn't Talking About New Clerk Mired in Controversy Over Racist Rant
The controversy brings up questions about the court’s vetting process for judicial clerks. But Chief Judge William Pryor is not answering them. Click Here To Read The Full Article