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Residency Challenge: Motion to Include Cellphone Data Reveals Details About Judicial Candidate’s Whereabouts

Cell Phone Data Sought to Be Introduced in Jeff Davis’ Election Challenge | Daily Report Page Printed From: https://www.law.com/dailyreportonline/2024/05/03/residency-challenge-motion-to-include-cellphone-data-reveals-details-about-judicial-candidates-whereabouts/ Jeff Davis, former State Bar of Georgia executive director, and Georgia Court of Appeals candidate in May 21, 2024, nonpartisan primary election. (Courtesy photo) NEWS “With physical presence confirmed, Mr. Davis’…

.8M in Attorney Fees: Jackson Walker Bills Insurance Plaintiff After Defense Win

Jackson Walker Bills Insurance Plaintiff $3.8M Attorney Fees in Defense Win | Texas Lawyer Page Printed From: https://www.law.com/texaslawyer/2024/05/03/3-8m-in-attorney-fees-jackson-walker-bills-insurance-plaintiff-after-defense-win/ Scott Weatherfor, partner, Jackson Walker. Courtesy: JW It was Randall Riley’s work through IMG that caused Citizens Inc. to filed its lawsuit in November 2018. Riley would not live long enough to…

The FTC’s New Noncompete Rule Does Not Solve the Real Challenge Ediscovery Business Development Professionals Have When Changing Employers

On April 23, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) unveiled a pivotal new rule aimed at abolishing noncompete clauses in employment contracts. This bold move is poised to catalyze the creation of new businesses, enhance job mobility, boost worker earnings, and ignite innovation across various industries, including ediscovery. Here’s a breakdown…

Miles Guo Co-Defendant Pleads Guilty to Conspiracy Charges in SDNY

Yvette Wang, co-defendant of Chinese businessman Miles Guo, pleaded guilty Friday to conspiracy to commit wire fraud and conspiracy to commit money laundering, telling U.S. District Judge Analisa Torres of the Southern District of New York that she agreed to transfer money even though she knew it was wrong. Guo,…

In AI Talent Battle, Big Law May Be the Underdog

In a world where artificial intelligence expertise is at a premium, law firms will not only compete with each other for talent, they’ll be competing against virtually every other industry, too. And, without some changes at least, they might be underdogs in that contest.