Sheppard Mullin partners Harper Batts, Jeffrey Liang and Chris Ponder on July 3 entered appearances for Visionox Technology and Visionox America in a pending patent infringement lawsuit. A complaint filed on May 7 by Fish & Richardson on behalf of Semiconductor Energy Laboratory  in the U.S. District Court for the…

Generative AI has made significant strides in various fields, promising to revolutionize how we handle complex tasks. It’s no wonder that clients, attorneys, and law firms are drawn to its fast, inexpensive, and clear output. The allure of using generative AI for drafting opening statements, closing arguments, direct and cross-examinations,…

A recent Pennsylvania Superior Court ruling undercut a tool employed by the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas in an effort to clear its medical malpractice backlogs. A three-judge panel held Monday that the Philadelphia trial court’s policy of sanctioning attorneys for failing to exchange expert reports on time was not, in…

Curtis, Mallet-Prevost, Colt & Mosle has been granted a foreign law license by the Ministry of Justice in Saudi Arabia, enabling it to operate as an independent firm in the Kingdom. Curtis, which has had a presence in Riyadh since 2021 through a tie-up with Trafua Consultants, will now be…

A federal court on Tuesday dismissed U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit Judge Pauline Newman’s lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of the law governing judicial misconduct investigations under which her colleagues suspended her last year. In a 15-page opinion, U.S. District Judge Christopher Cooper rejected Newman’s claim that a…

Two energy companies, joined by 26 attorneys general from Republican-controlled states, argued to a federal appellate panel against a Biden Administration rule clarifying social factors when considering retirement plan investments. A U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit panel heard argument Tuesday on the U.S. Department of Labor 2022…