By John M. Baker and Katherine M. Swenson | May 8, 2024
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit recently held that individual defendants in a Section 1983 lawsuit brought by a transgender inmate were entitled to qualified immunity on some, but not all, of the inmate's claims.
By A mother working in Big Law | May 7, 2024
'I was constantly asked when I was leaving the firm. I wasn't. I was often asked if I was leaving early to see my infant. I wasn't. I was asked where my infant was. My dedication was questioned.'
Corporate Counsel | Expert Opinion
By Chris Williams | May 7, 2024
Securing the opportunity to move from the DGC to GC seat can be one of the most difficult professional moves for a lawyer. This article addresses several ways a thoughtful deputy can position themselves to be the heir apparent and take the GC seat.
National Law Journal | Expert Opinion
By Adam J. Levitt | May 6, 2024
Arguing Class Actions is a monthly column for the National Law Journal written by DiCello Levitt's Adam J. Levitt.
By Daniel B. Garrie and Michael Mann | May 3, 2024
While AI in the legal profession still has a long way to go before it truly replaces the role of lawyers and judges on a large scale, AI has many uses that can increase efficiency. It is likely that we will only see AI take on a larger role and continue to change the way we practice law.
New York Law Journal | Expert Opinion
By Cynthia Feathers | May 3, 2024
A discussion of the common threshold pitfalls to avoid under the Family Court Act, as well as under CPLR provisions that apply to Family Court cases and appeals pursuant to Family Ct Act §§165 (a) and 1118. It suggests seven questions counsel should consider upon entry of an adverse order in Family Court.
By Mike Mitchell, Ed Roche and Shameka Rolla | May 1, 2024
Fourth Circuit decision highlights the wide discretion federal district courts have to manage their calendars. The timing of litigation in federal courts is case-specific and hard to predict, but data from North Carolina federal courts provides some general guidance.
Corporate Counsel | Expert Opinion
By Mike Evers | May 1, 2024
Former GCs and other senior level lawyers are now highly desirable for almost any kind of contract work – both at the high end as Interim General Counsels, but also more commonly in quality worker bee roles.
The American Lawyer | Expert Opinion
By Keith Maziarek | May 1, 2024
With the introduction and accelerating adoption of efficiency-generating technologies, the way lawyers are recruited and developed is likely to undergo some interesting changes.
New York Law Journal | Expert Opinion
By Bruce J. Bergman | April 30, 2024
In a continuation of his discussion on the efficacy of a plaintiff's nominal bid at a foreclosure sale, Bruce Bergman takes issue with the Third Department in its ruling in 'Wilmington Savings Fund Society FSB v. Oppitz.'
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