In a class action about the “Game of Thrones: Conquest” mobile game, attorney Raphael Janove had his own battle to conquer: Convincing an appeals panel that developer Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. designed the app purposefully to trick users into unwittingly agreeing to an arbitration clause. “Here a user’s attention is…

As compared with 2022, Fish & Richardson’s financial performance in 2023 represented a slight regression in most major metrics. Revenue slid 2.4%, net income was down 9.3%. The firm’s profit margin fell three percentage points to 35% and realization dropped by more than 5%. And yet, firm president and CEO…

Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton will considerably downsize its New York City office when it moves this fall to a newly renovated office designed for more collaboration space and fewer dedicated offices. The Atlanta-founded firm signed a 10-year lease in February for 27,667 square feet that will take up the entire 28th floor of the 3…

The estate of a tax attorney who died from a brain hemorrhage has settled its Essex County medical malpractice suit for $3 million. The suit claimed the physician failed to detect a brain abnormality when reading a test. Alan Meller, then 57, underwent a magnetic resonance angiogram after suffering what he…

The Manhattan District Attorney’s request to gag former President Donald Trump ahead of his impending criminal trial would constitute unlawful prior restraint of his free speech rights, his lawyers argued in new court papers. “The First Amendment under the State and federal Constitutions requires that President Trump’s ability to respond…

The winners of the 2024 Legalweek Leaders in Tech Law Awards were announced on Jan. 29, honoring the most cutting-edge innovation in the legal industry from law firms, in-house legal departments, legal technology providers and ALSPs. This year’s award finalists were our most impressive yet, with the winners truly moving the needle on how…