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USAID Workers Achieve Class Action Status In DOGE Lawsuit

A federal court has certified a class action in the case of Does v. Musk, 2025 BL 291150, D. Md., No. 25-0462-TDC, 8/18/25. The case involves U.S. Agency for International Development...

United States Litigation

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Hall Benefits Law

Second Circuit Refuses To Compel Arbitration In Fees Row

The Second Circuit Court of Appeals recently held that the issue of whether a party is required to pay initial arbitration fees is a question for the arbitral body to decide, not the federal courts.

United States Litigation

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Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart

Big Earnouts Causing Big Litigation

Johnson & Johnson's appeal of a billion dollar judgment relating to an earnout payment in an acquisition, in particular its development obligations with respect to surgical robots of the acquired company...

United States Litigation

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Thompson Coburn LLP

Pacific Trial Attorneys Demand Letters: Navigating California Anti-Spam Class Action Cases Under Business & Professions Code § 17529.5

For businesses relying on email marketing, California's regulatory environment is fraught with pitfalls. Unsolicited commercial emails, or spam, have been a focus of state enforcement for years...

United States Litigation

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Jeffer Mangels Butler & Mitchell LLP

Our Approach To Kaiser Medical Malpractice Claims

United States Litigation

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Walkup, Melodia, Kelly & Schoenberger

Webinar – Inadvertent Disclosure Of Privileged Material (Video)

United States Litigation

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Beresford Booth

Reining In Frivolous Actions: Amendments To Florida's Vexatious Litigant Law Expand Its Scope And Lower Its Threshold

United States Litigation

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Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP

New Post Appeals Mediation Pilot Program

United States Litigation

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Crowell & Moring LLP

Bagley Weighs In On Free Speech And State Regulation In SCOTUS Conversion Therapy Case

United States Litigation

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Pryor Cashman LLP

IRS Launches Post-Appeals Mediation Pilot Program: What Taxpayers And Practitioners Need To Know

United States Litigation

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Farrell Fritz, P.C.

Sixth Circuit Issues Significant Decision On Attorney-Client Privilege And Work-Product Doctrine In Internal Investigations

United States Litigation

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Baker Botts LLP

Federal Government Shutdown May Pause Consideration Of CFPB Reductions In Force

United States Litigation

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Holland & Knight

Ninth Circuit Allows Class Action Defendants To Stay In Federal Court By Waiving 'Adequate Remedy At Law' Objection

United States Litigation

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Barnes & Thornburg LLP

Current Trends In Climate Litigation: What Do Corporates Need To Know?

United States Litigation

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Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP

California Air Resources Board Publishes Draft SB 261 Guidance

United States Commercial

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Ropes & Gray LLP

Fair Use In AI Training: What Is Considered "Transformative?" (Podcast)

United States Technology

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Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP

AMTL's AICP Files Second Case Against TSMC, Its Advanced Memory Amends Against SK Hynix

United States IP

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RPX Corporation

Speaking Sustainability - Legal & Regulatory Updates | August 2025

United States Commercial

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Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

Fifth Circuit Hears Challenge To DOE's Conventional Cooking Products Efficiency Rule Amid Broader Regulatory Crosscurrents

United States Energy

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Beveridge & Diamond

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From Conflict To Clarity: Why The ADR Experience Matters In Successful Resolution

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JAMS

[PODCAST] Utilizing Co-Mediation - Bringing Together Multiple Perspectives To Reach Effective Settlements

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JAMS

Control, Creativity, Closure: The Mediation Advantage

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JAMS

Resolving Construction Conflicts Efficiently: A Guided Mediation Approach

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The Changes To The English Arbitration Regime: What Parties To International Construction Disputes Need To Know

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JAMS

One Size Doesn't Fit All: Customizing Dispute Resolution For Commercial Contracts

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JAMS

Arbitration Essentials: How To Initiate And Navigate An International Arbitration, Part 2: Hearings

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JAMS

Are Emotional Distress Damages In FEHA Settlements Taxable?

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JAMS

What Honeybees Have Taught Me About Dispute Resolution

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JAMS

Bridging Cultures, Avoiding Disputes: Why Construction Needs Partnering Dialogue More Than Ever

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JAMS

Disclosure & Electronic Discovery & Privilege

Webinar – Inadvertent Disclosure Of Privileged Material (Video)

In this webinar, Attorney Zachary M. Smith discusses "Inadvertent Disclosure of Privileged Material"

United States Litigation

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Beresford Booth

Avoiding Risk: AI's Double-Edged Role In E-Discovery

David A. Shargel of Bracewell LLP discusses the potential risks of using AI tools in the discovery process and what lawyers need to understand about the technology...

United States Technology

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Bracewell

Sixth Circuit Affirms Attorney-Client Privilege And Work-Product Protection Over Internal Investigation Materials

Internal investigations have become a relatively normal part of doing business, but that does not mean the fruits of those investigations are discoverable even if they have a "business purpose."

United States Litigation

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Foley & Lardner

Beyond The Verdict: The Essential Drive Of Post-Judgment Discovery

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Offit Kurman

DoJ Declines Prosecution Of Company That Self-Disclosed Export Control Offenses

United States International

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Diaz Trade Law

Mass Appeals Court: Attorney-Client Privilege Applies To Town Emails, Despite Open Meeting Law Violation

United States Litigation

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Mirick O'Connell

AI In Action: Enhancing Legal Discovery And Investigation Reviews

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Ankura Consulting Group LLC

Ensuring A Secure "Hold": Balancing Practicality And Privilege In Litigation Hold Notices

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Arnold & Porter

What's Old Is New Again: Why Document Review Protocols And Custodian Interviews Still Matter In AI-Driven Ediscovery

United States Technology

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Arnold & Porter

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Arbitration & Dispute Resolution

Second Circuit Refuses To Compel Arbitration In Fees Row

The Second Circuit Court of Appeals recently held that the issue of whether a party is required to pay initial arbitration fees is a question for the arbitral body to decide, not the federal courts.

United States Litigation

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Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart

New Post Appeals Mediation Pilot Program

Under the new Post Appeals Mediation pilot program, taxpayers may be assigned a new Appeals team, that is otherwise unconnected to the underlying case, to represent Appeals in the mediation session.

United States Litigation

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Crowell & Moring LLP

IRS Launches Post-Appeals Mediation Pilot Program: What Taxpayers And Practitioners Need To Know

The IRS Independent Office of Appeals announced a significant update to its alternative dispute resolution ("ADR") offerings with the launch of a two-year post appeals mediation ("PAM") pilot program.

United States Litigation

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Farrell Fritz, P.C.

US Jury Trials For International Construction Disputes

United States Real Estate

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Steptoe LLP

Sword Or Shield? Using Your Contract To Mitigate Risk

United States Litigation

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Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP

Cross-Border Disputes: Creative Firm Tactics And The Realities Of Enforcement

United States Litigation

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World Law Group

The Potential Impact Of Mandatory Arbitration Provisions On Securities Claims

United States Litigation

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Winston & Strawn LLP

Be Careful What You Wish For: Class Action Waivers And Arbitration Agreements Can Create Headaches If Not Carefully Drafted

United States Litigation

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Axinn Veltrop & Harkrider

I've Been Titled. What Does That Mean And How Can I Fix It?

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Tully Rinckey

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Court Procedure

Filing A Motion In State Court Prior To Removal May Not Constitute Waiver

In Abraham Watkins Nichols Agosto Aziz & Stogner v. Festeryga, No. 23-20337, 2025 WL 2621301 (5th Cir. Sept. 11, 2025), the plaintiff law firm sued its former associate attorney in Texas...

United States Litigation

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Butler Snow LLP

Florida Federal Judge Dismisses President Trump's $15B Lawsuit Against The New York Times

On Monday, President Trump sued The New York Times, several authors and New York Times reporters, and Penguin Random House for defamation seeking $15 billion dollars in damages.

United States Litigation

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Frankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz

How To Handle Service Of Process Effectively (Video)

Learn the essential steps for completing service of process in legal proceedings.

United States Litigation

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Offit Kurman

Illinois Federal Court Dismisses Data Breach Class Action Lawsuit For Lack Of Subject-Matter Jurisdiction

United States Litigation

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Duane Morris LLP

Doing The Right Thing: Playing Fair With The Involuntary Pro Se Litigant

United States Litigation

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Clark Hill

Ohio Court Ruling Highlights Judicial Discretion To Grant Or Deny American Discovery For Cross-Border Litigation

United States Litigation

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Taft Stettinius & Hollister

Beware Of Discovery: Eleventh Circuit Changes Course On Whether Discovery Material Counts On A 9(b) Motion

United States Litigation

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Arnold & Porter

Colorado Supreme Court Clarifies When The Duty To Preserve Evidence Begins

United States Litigation

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Clark Hill

U.S. Supreme Court To Consider Whether A State Malpractice Statute Applies In Federal Court

United States Litigation

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Duane Morris LLP

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Sovereign Immunity: Public Sector Government

Senate Proposes New Anti-Money Laundering Legislation To Regulate Art Market

In July, the U.S. Senate introduced the Art Market Integrity Act (AMIA), legislation that would require art dealers and auction houses to comply...

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Shook, Hardy & Bacon

In That Case: CC/Devas (Mauritius) Ltd. V. Antrix Corp. Ltd. (Podcast)

In the Public Interest is excited to continue In That Case, its third annual miniseries examining notable decisions recently issued by the US Supreme Court.

United States Litigation

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WilmerHale

In That Case: CC/Devas (Mauritius) Ltd. v. Antrix Corp. Ltd. (Video)

In the Public Interest is excited to continue In That Case, its third annual miniseries examining notable decisions recently issued by the US Supreme Court.

United States Litigation

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WilmerHale

Making The Case For Tribal Forestry Breach Of Trust Claims

United States Litigation

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Galanda Broadman

Supreme Court Stays District Court Order Vacating NIH Grant Terminations, But Leaves Guidance Vacatur Intact

United States Litigation

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Crowell & Moring LLP

Whether Parties Agreed To Arbitrate Is Jurisdictional And Requires Independent Analysis By A U.S. Court In A Recognition Proceeding

United States Litigation

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Foley & Lardner

U.S. Supreme Court Clarifies Personal Jurisdiction In Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act Arbitration Enforcement Cases

Worldwide Litigation

Aceris Law

U.S. Supreme Court To Weigh Sovereign Immunity Defense For "State-Created Entities" Sued In Foreign States

United States Litigation

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Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP

Forum TBD: 30 Days For Removal To Federal Court, NJ Transit Immunity From Lawsuits In NY And PA – Two Issues The U.S. Supreme Court Will Decide

United States Litigation

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Moore & Van Allen

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Webinar – Inadvertent Disclosure Of Privileged Material (Video)

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Beresford Booth

In That Case: Glossip v. Oklahoma (Video)

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WilmerHale

The Class Action Weekly Wire – Episode 114: Seventh Circuit Adopts Higher Standard For Certifying Collective Actions (Video)

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Duane Morris LLP

Sentencing Hearing For The Killer Of Four University Of Idaho Students (Video)

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Jones Walker

Contract Disputes: Arbitration vs. Costly Litigation (Video)

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Crowley Law LLC

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