By Brian Baxter and Roy Strom | September 22, 2017
Jeffrey Kessler, a veteran antitrust litigator in the sports arena, is taking aim at the governing body for soccer in the U.S. The 71-page complaint recently filed by a team of Winston & Strawn litigators led by Kessler against the U.S. Soccer Federation—advised by Latham & Watkins—had been at least two years in the making.
By Cogan Schneier | September 21, 2017
As an enormous data breach at Equifax sends shockwaves around the country, two partners at Gibson Dunn & Crutcher scored the dismissal of a class action over another massive data breach this week.
By Jenna Greene | September 21, 2017
SettlementAnalytics says it can 'indicate the likelihood of a lawsuit proceeding all the way to trial and adjudication,' but some top Big Law litigators are skeptical.
By Roy Strom | September 20, 2017
Jay Edelson and Steve Berman have been quarreling over strategy in a concussion class action case against the National Collegiate Athletic Association. Now the two litigators are also fighting to reduce each other's attorney fees, worth a total of up to $21 million.
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By Tom McParland | September 20, 2017
Delaware attorneys this week took aim at a new report from a study group backed by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce that showed Delaware losing its long-held status as the best climate for handling corporate lawsuits, rejecting assertions that the state was losing favor with businesses.
By Jenna Greene | September 19, 2017
Litigation can be a nasty business—but the very best lawyers are those who can win cases without being jerks. That's the central premise of the American College of Trial Lawyers, which just inducted its newest members.
By Josefa Velasquez | September 18, 2017
New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman today announced the appointment of Chief Deputy Attorney General Alvin Bragg and Executive Deputy Attorney General for Criminal Justice Margaret Garnett.
By Roy Strom | September 18, 2017
Longford Capital Management LP on Monday announced the latest headline figure in the litigation finance industry. Longford said it raised $500 million for a second fund that will dwarf the initial $56.5 million fund that the Chicago-based firm raised three years ago.
By Ben Hancock | September 15, 2017
You might call it a literary success. Susan Kohlmann, managing partner of Jenner & Block's New York office, secured a shutout win for the stepdaughter of John Steinbeck in the latest installment of a long-running legal feud over book rights that has divided the late author's progeny.
By Rebecca Cohen | September 15, 2017
Crystal Nix-Hines, a former U.S. ambassador to the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, has returned to Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan as a partner in Los Angeles. The former reporter for The New York Times has also moonlighted as a television show script writer.
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