U.S. Magistrate Judge Katharine H. Parker of the Southern District of New York on Thursday ordered the law firm seeking to withdraw from representing former President Donald Trump’s presidential campaign in a pregnancy discrimination lawsuit to provide more information about the alleged deterioration in its relationship with its client. Parker…

Luke McDougall, global co-head of Paul Hastings’ finance practice, has decamped for Davis Polk & Wardwell in London, the New York firm said Thursday.  While Paul Hastings has mostly been on the receiving end of high-profile lateral moves, this one flips the script. 

Attorneys with Greenberg Traurig, the National Jewish Advocacy Center, Schoen Law Firm, and Holtzman Vogel have filed a lawsuit on behalf of the victims of the Oct. 7 Hamas attack on Israel, accusing particular groups for the recent propaganda division in the United States. The lawsuit was filed Wednesday in the U.S.…

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The 2024 International Legal Technology Association (ILTA) EVOLVE conference combined generative artificial intelligence and cybersecurity in Charlotte, North Carolina, this past week. The panels generally pingponged between those two, quite broad topics and occasionally intersected, with some big take-aways.

A lawsuit filed Jan. 30, 2024, is challenging two new California climate disclosure and financial reporting laws, Senate Bill (SB) 253 and SB 261, for unconstitutionally requiring disclosure by qualifying public and privately-held businesses of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and climate-related risks throughout their value chain. Plaintiffs, which include a…