UK launches independent inquiry into wrongful conviction case for which man served 17 years in prison – JURIST

UK launches independent inquiry into wrongful conviction case for which man served 17 years in prison – JURIST

Two top lawyers for the UK government, Lord Chancellor Alex Chalk and Attorney General Victoria Prentis, ordered Thursday an independent inquiry into the handling of a case in which a man was... Read more »
Jackson Lewis Appoints New Office Managing Principals in Atlanta, Dallas, Minneapolis and Orlando

Jackson Lewis Appoints New Office Managing Principals in Atlanta, Dallas, Minneapolis and Orlando

NEW YORK, NY (August 24, 2023) Nationwide employment law firm Jackson Lewis P.C. is pleased to announce the firm has appointed new office leadership in its Atlanta, Dallas, Minneapolis and Orlando offices.... Read more »
On LawNext: Live from the CLOC Global Institute: Interviews with 22 of the Legal Tech Exhibitors

On LawNext: Live from the CLOC Global Institute: Interviews with 22 of the Legal Tech Exhibitors

 On this episode of LawNext, we take you to the conference floor of the CLOC Global Institute, the annual conference of the Corporate Legal Operations Consortium that was held May 15-18... Read more »
Will Someone Please Think Of Stroock!? — See Also

Will Someone Please Think Of Stroock!? — See Also

Stroock Still Hasn’t Struck A Merging Partner: Some of the lawyers won’t stick around to see who the lucky winner is. Rhymes You Can Take Notes From: Georgia Law is offering a... Read more »
CA Supreme Court Expands Accountability Under California Fair Employment Housing Act

CA Supreme Court Expands Accountability Under California Fair Employment Housing Act

Wednesday, August 23, 2023 Highlights A recent California Supreme Court ruling clarifies that some third-party entities can be held directly liable for California Fair Employment and Housing Act violations, broadening accountability under... Read more »
Brazil Senate committee advances legislation on indigenous land demarcation – JURIST

Brazil Senate committee advances legislation on indigenous land demarcation – JURIST

The Brazil Senate’s Committee on Agriculture and Agrarian Reform (CRA) approved a bill on Wednesday that would establish a continuous residency requirement for the recognition of lands belonging to indigenous communities. The... Read more »
Arizona Federal Court Latest to Hold Judicial Approval of Individual FLSA Settlements Is Not Required

Arizona Federal Court Latest to Hold Judicial Approval of Individual FLSA Settlements Is Not Required

A federal district court in Arizona held this week that courts are not required – or even authorized – to grant judicial approval of settlement agreements resolving individual claims brought under the... Read more »
E-Discovery Company Casepoint Investigates Data Breach After Files Found On Dark Web

E-Discovery Company Casepoint Investigates Data Breach After Files Found On Dark Web

The e-discovery company Casepoint is investigating a data breach after a ransomware gang claimed to have over two terabytes of its data, including attorney files, visa details, information from the U.S. government,... Read more »
Lawyer Mugshots: Georgia Election Fraud Edition

Lawyer Mugshots: Georgia Election Fraud Edition

(Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images) Of all the indictments former president Donald Trump is facing, the Georgia one is pretty unique. Sure, it’s a state case that Trump, even if he wins... Read more »
Court Rules That Michigan PFAS Drinking Water Regulations Invalid

Court Rules That Michigan PFAS Drinking Water Regulations Invalid

Related Practices & Jurisdictions Wednesday, August 23, 2023 On several occasions, we wrote regarding a Michigan state court ruling that struck down Michigan’s PFAS regulations related to drinking water enforceable limits, with the ensuing... Read more »
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