A federal judge in Massachusetts denied a pharmaceutical manufacturer’s request for business interruption coverage after an air leak at the plant caused a $30 million loss of a Pfizer drug due to mold exposure, finding the alleged losses weren’t covered by “direct physical loss of or damage to property.” U.S.…

Both brand-new and veteran attorneys are gravitating away from the insurance defense industry, posing a problem for shops currently inundated with work: How do you recruit and retain talent in a hiring era focused on work-life balance, flexible working arrangements, and ever-increasing compensation? It’s a question full-service firms have had…

Law firms are on track to post “one of the strongest years we see” in 2024, according to a report this week, after notching demand and productivity growth as well as double-digit revenue growth during the first six months of the year. Citi’s Global Wealth at Work Law Firm Group…

The social media platform X announced over the weekend that it is shuttering its Brazilian operations after tensions escalated with Brazil’s Supreme Court. The company is engaged in a standoff with the court that stems from attempts by Brazil Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes to crack down on misinformation…

Court Split: Are Hospitals Liable For Acts Performed on the Dead? | Texas Lawyer Page Printed From: https://www.law.com/texaslawyer/2024/08/19/court-split-are-hospitals-liable-for-acts-performed-on-the-dead/ Medical Malpractice Claim Credit: Vitalii Vodolazskyi/Adobe Stock The parents argue the “directly related health care” element is not satisfied because Aiden’s autopsy was unrelated to the health care provided. August 19, 2024…

Continuing to run the firm as a business is one of McGuireWoods’ new chief operating officer Jeffrey Connor’s priorities, after helping steer the firm to surpass $1 billion in gross revenue for the first time as its chief financial officer. Connor, who served as CFO at the firm since 2015, is…