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Mead Johnson Wins Defense Verdict in Latest NEC-Related Infant Formula Trial
Thursday's verdict, in the 22nd Judicial Circuit Court in St. Louis, Missouri, comes less than three weeks after Mead Johnson won reversal of a $60 million formula verdict, the first in the nation involving NEC, or necrotizing enterocolitis.
UNM Law Professors, Leaders Rally Behind Dean Amid Community Backlash
Following community leaders, alumni and students asking University of New Mexico to not renew the law dean's contract, law school leaders are speaking up about why Dean Camille Carey should be retained.
A 'Mixed Bag' For Trump: Looking Back On The Supreme Court Term With Ilya Somin
On this podcast edition of Supreme Court Brief, George Mason law professor and Cato scholar Ilya Somin discusses his big takeaways of the high court's 2025-2026 term. 
4th Circuit Blocks Firing of Intelligence Officers Assigned to DEI Programs
In its 2-1 decision, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit said the 19 career officers in the Central Intelligence Agency and Office of the Director of National Intelligence were fired as part of reductions in force and were therefore owed constitutional due process.
Texas Legal Ed Leaders Embrace AI Upskilling While Navigating Challenges of the Evolving Tech
"The lawyers most likely to flourish in the years ahead are those who both are adept at making wise use of AI capabilities and possess the same expert judgment and perspective that have always been the hallmarks of the best lawyers," one Texas law dean recently wrote in a recent letter to faculty members.
Serving China Just Got Harder: The Hague Ruling Shaking Up Schedule A Cases
In this week's episode, Legal Speak examines a recent federal appeals court decision that could reshape how intellectual property lawsuits are served on defendants in China.
Perkins Coie's HR Department Became Gatekeepers for Partner Conduct Complaints, Current and Former Employees Say
A Law.com investigation into Perkins Coie's human resources department—sparked by one firm lawyer's public airing of frustrations with its procedures—highlights several instances of attorneys and staff bringing complaints to HR's attention about alleged partner misconduct, to little or no avail.
Domestic Firms Reclaim Top Spots in UK M&A Rankings for First Half of 2026
Clifford Chance, Slaughter and May, Linklaters and Freshfields led the rankings as U.K. deal value climbed 111% year-on-year to $332.4 billion, driven by several large-cap transactions and a rebound in cross-border activity.
Two Federal Judges Block Trump's Admin's Attempt to Reshape Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
Federal judges in Massachusetts and Washington D.C. issued separate rulings Tuesday blocking the Trump administration's attempt to impose additional conditions for eligibility in the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program.
Mass Tort Titan Paul Napoli, Who Sued for 9/11 Firefighters, Has Died. 'Truly One of a Kind.'
Paul Napoli, founder of New York-based plaintiffs' firm Napoli Shkolnik, who was serving as co-lead plaintiffs' counsel in the PFAS litigation involving firefighting foam, died on Tuesday at age 58.
