By Ross Todd | January 5, 2018
DOJ lawyers said the president's tweet linking any deal to reinstate DACA with funding for his controversial border wall shouldn't affect litigation challenging the rescission of the program.
By Andrew Denney | December 29, 2017
A Massachusetts-based job recruiter said in a lawsuit filed in federal court in Manhattan that Simpson Thacher & Bartlett should cough up more than $937,000 for bringing the firm a high-profile lateral from Sullivan & Cromwell.
By Scott Graham | December 29, 2017
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit has requested briefing in two cases that could flesh out the Supreme Court's game-changing patent venue holding.
By Andrew Denney | December 21, 2017
A federal judge has tossed out a suit against President Donald Trump claiming that his vast array of business interests create conflicts of interest under the emoluments clauses of the U.S. Constitution, finding the plaintiffs lack standing to bring the suit.
By Colby Hamilton | Cogan Schneier | November 20, 2017
Federal appellate courts in California and New York saw the Trump administration attempt to stop the push by plaintiffs for an expanded record production related to the administration's decision to end DACA.
By Scott Graham | November 15, 2017
Companies that failed to challenge venue prior to TC Heartland haven't waived that right, the Federal Circuit ruled. But the court said district judges retain the inherent power to manage their dockets.
By Marcia Coyle | November 13, 2017
There is no question that financial trader and inventor Fane Lozman has been a thorn in the side of the city council of Riviera Beach, Florida, for more than a decade. And now—for the second time in five years—his legal battles with the city have captured the attention of the U.S. Supreme Court.
By Marcia Coyle | November 2, 2017
Miller & Chevalier's Barry Pollack goes to court to argue for the release of Brig. Gen. John Baker, chief defense counsel of the Military Commissions Defense Organization System. A commission judge held Baker in contempt and ordered him confined for 21 days for refusing to rescind his Oct. 11 decision to excuse three civilian lawyers from their defense of a detainee. The dispute centers on concern about adequate protection of attorney-client privileges at the naval base.
By Amanda Bronstad | National Law Journal | October 18, 2017
With another potentially $1 billion verdict on the line, two heavyweight lawyers—plaintiffs' counsel W. Mark Lanier and defense lawyer John Beisner—are trading ever-escalating accusations and barbs in court papers in a high-stakes DePuy hip implant trial.
By Cogan Schneier | National Law Journal | October 13, 2017
Lawyers from Georgetown Law's Institute for Constitutional Advocacy and Protection filed a lawsuit Thursday against white nationalist groups alleging they broke state law by acting as private militias during the protests in Charlottesville, Virginia, last month.
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