Morgan Lewis and Sidley Defend Amazon.com as Antitrust Case Moves to SDNY | National Law Journal Page Printed From: https://www.law.com/nationallawjournal/2024/08/06/morgan-lewis-and-sidley-defend-amazon-com-as-antitrust-case-moves-to-sdny/ Credit: Angelov/Adobe Stock NEWS The case opened in Manhattan federal court after District Judge Kymberly K. Evanson for the Western District of Washington granted the cross-country transfer as stipulated by…

Legal experts say that many top boutiques pay associates more or the same as larger, elite firms. And, while they may offer more hands-on experience and a faster partnership track, they’re certainly not backing down from high billable hour annual requirements, with many of them requiring almost 2,000 billable hours annually for associates.  …

Citing attorney-client privilege, dozens of law firms are urging a federal appeals court to reverse a judge’s order that required a company to turn over documents from internal investigations conducted by Jones Day and Squire Patton Boggs. Kirkland & Ellis, Cooley and DLA Piper are among 39 prominent law firms…

Harvard Files Patent Suit Against Samsung for ‘Chip’ Technology | Texas Lawyer Page Printed From: https://www.law.com/texaslawyer/2024/08/06/troutman-pepper-backs-harvard-in-patent-suit-against-samsung/ Samsung store display. Credit: A. Pesquera NEWS This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar, ALM’s source for immediate alerting on just filed cases in state and federal courts. Law.com Radar now offers state court…

Sometimes, it’s best to go by the numbers. Each week, Law.com is telling critical legal stories through data visualizations. This week, appellate courts reporter Avalon Zoppo examines stats on judicial workplace misconduct. In New Jersey, data shows that attorney discipline investigations are on the rise, but fewer attorneys are hit with disciplinary…

Florida-based Am Law 200 firm Cole, Scott & Kissane has historically been heavily invested in insurance work, but as Florida’s tort reform measures continue looming over the legal industry, the firm is shifting some personnel into construction work as that sector proves lucrative. A  Cole, Scott & Kissane lawyer pushed…