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Cyberattacks on US Courts System Affect High-Stakes Litigators, White-Collar Criminal Clients
"There is certainly a heightened level of concern when parties think they can't rely on the government to keep sealed information secret," Boies Schiller Flexner partner Dan Boyle said of the summer 2025 cyberattacks against the U.S. courts' electronic filing system that impacted attorneys and clients involved in high-stakes litigation or white-collar criminal prosecutions.
Judge Strikes Some Claims, Plaintiffs' Experts, in Ozempic Lawsuits
U.S. District Judge Karen Marston, of the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, allowed some misrepresentation claims to go forward but tossed design defect and medical monitoring allegations.
Weighing In on a Split: State Appellate Court Clarifies Safety Exceptions Against Trucking Brokers
“We conclude Congress intended to preserve a state's ability to provide for safety on its roadways by maintaining an individual's access to the remedy of a common-law negligence claim following a motor vehicle collision, First District Appellate Court of Illinois Justice C.A. Walker said.
Newsmax Settles Dominion's Defamation Claims for $67M
Newsmax disclosed to the SEC that the settlement will be paid out in three parts, resolving the defamation lawsuit Dominion was pursuing in Delaware Superior Court.
DLA Piper Increases In-Office Requirement for US Corporate Lawyers
The firm previously required three days of attendance for all U.S. lawyers, although practice leaders had discretion to ask for more.
Navigating Tariff Uncertainty: Strategies for In-House Counsel
In this webcast, a panel of legal and business leaders will share practical guidance on how to assess risks, make informed adjustments, and safeguard your company's interests in a volatile trade environment.
4th Circuit Upholds Win for Judiciary in Former Public Defender's Sex Harassment Case
The appeals court said there was no merit to Caryn Strickland's claim that Federal Public Defender Anthony Martinez or others were deliberately indifferent to the sexual-harassment complaint or retaliated against her in violation of her equal protection rights.
Monsanto Settles Lawsuits Over Toxic Chemicals at Seattle School
On Monday, Bayer's Monsanto announced a settlement of lawsuits by more than 200 teachers, students and their parents who sued over PCB exposure in a school near Seattle.
GCs Continue Weighing Options for Outside Counsel in Politically Charged Climate
Some in-house counsel say they're actively recruiting anti-Trump law firms, while others prefer to keep less vocal lawyers on the payroll.
How Defense Lawyers Reframed One of Crypto's Largest Alleged Frauds
Prosecutors sought a decade behind bars, but meticulous defense arguments won freedom for the Estonian crypto defendants and judicial praise for their counsel.