New Trial Date Set in Donald Trump Criminal Case | New York Law Journal Page Printed From: https://www.law.com/newyorklawjournal/2024/03/25/trump-new-york-criminal-trial-to-begin-april-15-judge-rules/ Manhattan Acting Supreme Court Justice Juan Manuel Merchan. File photo. The case was originally scheduled to kick off on March 25, but was postponed by Acting Manhattan Supreme Court Justice Juan Merchan…

A federal judge in Massachusetts denied supermarket Stop & Shop’s motion to dismiss allegations that its cleansing wipes are deceptively advertised as “flushable,” in violation of  deceptive acts and fraud practices in the conduct of any trade or commerce. U.S. District Judge Indira Talwani for the District of Massachusetts found that…

Everyone knows that requests for proposals put a lot of pressure on law firm marketing departments, but just how much can be surprising when you start putting numbers to it. On average, firms spend about 46 hours on any particular RFP or 4,738 hours per year and it is costing…

Welcome to another edition of our Litigation Leaders series, featuring the litigation practice leaders at some of the biggest and most innovative law firms in the country.  Meet Jaime Drozd, one of the co-chairs of the litigation practice group at Davis Wright Tremaine. Drozd, who is based in Seattle, was…

DLA Piper and Bowmans are advising on the acquisition of National Bank of Kenya, the country’s first state-owned financial institution, by Access Holdings, a multinational financial group headquartered in Nigeria. Access Holdings said March 20 it would be buying the entire issued share capital of NBK from Kenyan-based KCB Group,…

03/04/2024New Jersey Law Journal Welcome Judge Joseph Quinn (Ret.) The Honorable Joseph P. Quinn, J.S.C., retired New Jersey Superior Court Judge, served for 23 years in the court s Civil, Chancery, and Family Divisions, where he was a strong proponent of mediation and alternate dispute resolution. As the head of…