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Alaina Lancaster, based in San Francisco, covers disruptive trends and technologies shaping the future of law. She authors the weekly legal futurist newsletter What's Next. Contact her at [email protected]. On Twitter: @a_lancaster3
December 7, 2022 | The Recorder
"Holmes is part of this case, but she's not part of this sentence," said U.S. District Judge Edward Davila.
By Alaina Lancaster
6 minute read
December 7, 2022 | The Recorder
In a hearing Tuesday, Ninth Circuit Judge Bridget Bade said arguments that Wynn Resorts influenced the judicial process with surreptitious payments were "extremely attenuated."
By Alaina Lancaster
7 minute read
December 5, 2022 | Law.com
In 2023, WilmerHale's Alyssa DaCunha said her firm is preparing general counsel to advise on broader risk management issues in an uncertain political climate.
By Alaina Lancaster | Zack Needles
1 minute read
November 18, 2022 | The Recorder
"I feel like my family home was desecrated by Elizabeth and the lawyers," said Alex Shultz, father of whistleblower Tyler Shultz and son of George Shultz, former Theranos board member and U.S. secretary of state, in an impromptu statement to the court.
By Alaina Lancaster
8 minute read
November 14, 2022 | The Recorder
"I like Rogers a lot. But she's inconsistent. She says one thing, and she gets to another point. It's hard to make it square," said Ninth Circuit Judge Milan Smith.
By Alaina Lancaster
6 minute read
November 7, 2022 | The Recorder
"This was one of those rare cases where basically everything that we did, in terms of both the direct testimony that we put on and the cross-examination, went just as well as we could have hoped," said Lieff Cabraser's Richard Heimann, of San Francisco's bench bellwether trial against opioid distributors—one of the matters earning the lawyer a finalist spot for the California Legal Awards' Attorney of the Year.
By Alaina Lancaster
6 minute read
November 4, 2022 | Law.com
In this week's episode, Law.com legal technology reporter Cassandre Coyer speaks with Wiggin and Dana partner Michael Kasdan about how blockchain technology is already being utilized in the legal industry and why lawyers should start learning more about it now.
By Zack Needles | Alaina Lancaster
1 minute read
October 21, 2022 | Law.com
At this year's Women, Influence & Power in Law conference, Iris Lichtman and Timothea Letson, deputy general counsel at real estate technology company Compass, shared their plan dubbed "The Switcheroo" and the importance of parental leave in leveling the playing field for women attorneys.
By Alaina Lancaster | Zack Needles
1 minute read
October 14, 2022 | Law.com
In U.S. District Judge William Alsup's latest book, the judge aims to construct the best line of defense in an alternate universe where Lee Harvey Oswald had to stand trial for the assassination of President John F. Kennedy.
By Alaina Lancaster | Zack Needles
2 minute read
October 10, 2022 | The Recorder
Gibson Dunn partner Ted Boutrous said the lawsuit against the law school is a "political document masquerading as a legal complaint" targeting cancel culture.
By Alaina Lancaster
6 minute read
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