By Andrew Maloney | August 8, 2022
As demand fell and expenses rose, profits-per-lawyer dropped 3.6% last quarter, according to a new report.
By Alaina Lancaster | Zack Needles | August 5, 2022
Covington & Burling partner Rani Gupta Gupta discusses how insurance recovery litigators are pushing back against courts' assertions that COVID-19 does not result in property damage losses.
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By Andrew Maloney | August 2, 2022
In many high-performing firms, there are $30 million, $40, $50 or even $100 million relationships with individual clients. And firms are looking to increase the number of those relationships.
By Adolfo Pesquera | July 28, 2022
At issue in opinions from the San Antonio, Austin, Dallas and El Paso courts of appeal are Abbott's executive orders GA-38 and GA-39, regarding local controls over mask and vaccine mandates, respectively.
By Adolfo Pesquera | July 26, 2022
A dissent argued the plaintiffs established standing, but the majority ordered the trial court to dismiss without prejudice for lack of subject-matter standing.
By Adolfo Pesquera | July 22, 2022
The Fifth Circuit said it would not defer to the energy commission's "bizarre view" of contract rejection, even if the commission somehow had the power to administer the Bankruptcy Code.
By Mason Lawlor | July 19, 2022
"Plaintiffs have not offered any argumentation as to why Defendants are not entitled to qualified immunity," Judge Eric L. Clay wrote on behalf of the panel. "Nor do they direct the Court to any caselaw indicating that Defendants' various orders violated a clearly established constitutional right. And for good reason: there is no clearly established precedent that pandemic-era regulations limiting the use of individuals' commercial properties can constitute a Fifth Amendment taking. In fact, the overwhelming majority of caselaw indicates that such regulations are not takings."
By Andrew Maloney | July 19, 2022
While there was broad disappointment about a decline in pro bono work last year, some are hopeful that a confluence of events this year will lead to a rise in service in 2022 and beyond.
By Colleen Murphy | July 18, 2022
A federal judge in Virginia has dismissed a suit brought by a member of Americans Against Mask Mandates, which challenged the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Mask and Testing Orders as they relate to U.S. air travel.
By Adolfo Pesquera | July 11, 2022
The plaintiffs of "Glenn v. Tyson Foods" allege that Tyson failed to follow applicable COVID-19 guidance by directing employees to work in close quarters without proper protective equipment.
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