A midyear analysis of judicial appointments and contested election outcomes in 2024 conducted by the Daily Report has revealed that minorities with their sights on becoming judges continue to be less likely than white counterparts to rise to the bench in Georgia. 1. Compared with white counterparts, minority candidates have been seven…

K&L Gates’ Singapore office, K&L Gates Straits Law, has hired two corporate partners from DLA Piper to boost its corporate practice as the country increasingly becomes an Asian hub for large corporations. The duo is David Kuo, a U.S.-qualified lawyer admitted in California and a foreign-registered lawyer in Singapore, and…

The legal industry is fixated on numbers—law firm revenue, profits per equity partner, revenue per lawyer, associate pay, rankings, and more. But numbers by themselves have little meaning. There’s a story behind them. And it may not be what you think. M&A league tables, for example, purport to show winners…

A Connecticut federal court Judge upheld the Inflation Reduction Act’s Medicare drug negotiation process, knocking down claims of constitutional violations. Other jurisdictions, such as New Jersey and Delaware, have struck down similar arguments brought by big pharmaceutical companies.

As federal courts across the country continue to issue temporary injunctions against enforcement of the Biden Administration’s Title IX regulations set to take effect Aug. 1, experts say the U.S. Supreme Court decision overturning Chevron deference played a major role even before the decision was handed down. The states challenging…

Rudy Giuliani, the now-disbarred former U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York, was confronted with another legal setback on Friday when a judge dismissed his bankruptcy case. U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Sean Lane tossed the action, finding Giuliani had not been forthcoming about his financial situation.