Lawyers of color made up 8% of appointments in plaintiffs’ leadership positions in multidistrict litigation in 2024, down from 11% in 2023, according to Law.com’s statistics. Click Here To Read The Full Article
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'Terrible Problem': If Government Shutdown Persists, Federal Court Inaction Becomes a Risk
“In light of the ongoing federal government shutdown, the Thirteenth Biennial Bench-Bar Conference has been postponed,” the U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland announced as expert observers warned of greater troubles ahead for civil litigants and criminal defendants if Congress fails to reopen the government within two weeks. Click Here To Read […]
Best of WIPL Webcast: Self-Care and Wellbeing
Join this “Best Of webcast to learn proven strategies for managing stress, setting boundaries, and preventing burnout in high-pressure legal roles. Click Here To Read The Full Article
Latham and Kirkland Take Top 2 Places in UK M&A Rankings
The league table for the third quarter is further evidence of U.S. firms’ strength in the U.K. and the wider EMEA region. Click Here To Read The Full Article
LA Jury Awards $966M in Talc Verdict Against J&J
Monday’s verdict, by a jury in Los Angeles Superior Court, is the highest talcum powder verdict involving a plaintiff who died of mesothelioma. Click Here To Read The Full Article

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