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Texas Supreme Court Unanimously Rules That 1951 Royalty Deed Rebuts Van Dyke Presumption

Last week, the Texas Supreme Court provided long-awaited guidance on the recurring issue of how to interpret "double fractions" in mineral conveyances. In Clifton v. Johnson, No. 23-0671...

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Baker Botts LLP

Podcast - Reflections In The Courtroom: State v. Faulkner

What happens when an American trial lawyer carries the principles of justice halfway around the world? Litigation attorney Dan Small recounts his pro bono journey to Uzbekistan...

United States Litigation

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Holland & Knight

Enforcement Of Foreign Arbitral Awards In The Post-NextEra Era

The DC Circuit Court of Appeals' August 2024 decision in NextEra Energy v. Spain1 is reshaping the enforcement landscape for arbitral awards in US courts, particularly for awards arising from intra-EU...

United States Litigation

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WilmerHale

Latest Development In The USD 50 Billion Yukos Saga

On 2 March 2026, Mr Justice Bright of the English Commercial Court dismissed Russia's objections to enforcement of arbitration awards worth more than USD 50 billion in favour...

Worldwide Litigation

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Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner

International Arbitration: Public Policy Objections To The Enforcement Of Arbitral Awards

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Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

DC Court Of Appeals Provides Key Guidance On Anti-SLAPP Dismissals, Public Figure Doctrine, And Actual Malice In Defamation Cases

United States Litigation

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ArentFox Schiff

Consumer Counterpoint: Episode 13 – Federal Wiretap Act (Video)

United States Litigation

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Seyfarth Shaw LLP

Patiently Waiting For Proper Service: Commercial Division's Latest Word On Service And Default Judgment Practice

United States Litigation

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Farrell Fritz, P.C.

Virginia Court Of Appeals Finds ‘Knowledge’ To Mean ‘Constructive Knowledge’ Under The Virginia Limited Liability Act

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ArentFox Schiff

Earnout Burnout: Drafting Earnout Agreements To Minimize Disputes Following The Sale Of Private Companies

United States Litigation

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Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP

Investing In Excellence: Take These Steps To Become A Sponsor Or Protégé, Part 3

United States Litigation

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Barnes & Thornburg LLP

Are Change Order Disputes Keeping You Up At Night?

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New Jersey Supreme Court's New 'Merits Briefing' Process: What Appellate Practitioners Need To Know

United States Litigation

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Lowenstein Sandler

PFAS False Advertising Class Actions: A Growing Threat Across Industries

United States Litigation

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Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP

Sanctions Update: March 9, 2026

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Steptoe LLP

Seventh Circuit Roundup: What Recent Decisions Reveal About Pleading, Intent, And Immunity (Podcast)

United States Litigation

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Barnes & Thornburg LLP

Congress Proposes Major Overhaul Of WARN: What Employers Need To Know About The Fair Warning Act

United States Employment

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Proskauer Rose LLP

Debt's Grip: What Consumer Bankruptcy Reveals About Financial Risk In America (Podcast)

United States Insolvency

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Ballard Spahr LLP

What Every Multinational Should Know About…Managing The Aftermath Of The Supreme Court's IEEPA Tariff Decision (Part I)

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Foley & Lardner

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Minimizing Construction Delays In Domestic And International Arbitration

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JAMS

"The Rest Of The Story": A Master Class In Mediation - Using The Power Of Story To Break Impasse

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JAMS

What Europe's Renewable Energy Struggles Can Teach U.S. Regulators About Dispute System Design

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JAMS

Substantial Completion: Close, But The Case Hasn't Settled

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JAMS

Mediator-and Arbitrator-Retained Experts In Construction Or Business Disputes

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JAMS

The Mediation Timing Dilemma: Four Factors Every General Counsel Should Consider

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JAMS

New Year's Resolutions For Mediators (That Actually Change Outcomes)

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JAMS

Beyond Checkmate: Lessons From Chess In The Art Of Mediation

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JAMS

The X Factor In Mediation Success: Why A Consistent Client Experience (CX) Fosters Trust

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JAMS

How The GENIUS Act Is Reshaping Stablecoin Regulation And Emerging Financial Disputes

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JAMS

Disclosure & Electronic Discovery & Privilege

Questions To AI Models May Be Discoverable

On 17 February 2026 in U.S. v. Heppner, 1:25-cr-503 (S.D.N.Y., Feb. 17, 2026), Judge Rakoff held that a defendant's written exchanges with a public generative...

United States Technology

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K&L Gates LLP

Litigation Minute: Generative AI Data, Attorney-Client Privilege, And The Work-Product Doctrine

As generative AI (GenAI) tools become embedded in legal and business workflows, courts are grappling with questions regarding how attorney-client privilege and the work-product doctrine apply to GenAI data...

United States Litigation

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K&L Gates LLP

The Attorney-Client Privilege Post-2025 Federal Rules Amendments

Challenges and delays during the discovery process are a frustrating part of civil litigation. One cause for such delay is the attorney-client privilege arising from internal investigation materials.

United States Litigation

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Beveridge & Diamond

SDNY: Client's GenAI-Generated Legal Research Not Protected By Privilege

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Mintz

The Rise of AI Agents: The Next Big Thing in eDiscovery

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Alvarez & Marsal

One Minute Matters [Video]: Does Your AI Notetaker Waive Your Attorney-Client Privilege? (With Jeff Gifford)

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Dykema

Guardrails Before Greenlights: How Gen AI Will Actually Shape E-Discovery In 2026

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Winston & Strawn LLP

Sixth Circuit Restores Privilege Protections In In Re FirstEnergy Corp. Mandamus Decision

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Withers LLP

Celebrating Decades Of Innovation On EDiscovery Day 2025 (Video)

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K&L Gates LLP

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Arbitration & Dispute Resolution

Enforcement Of Foreign Arbitral Awards In The Post-NextEra Era

The DC Circuit Court of Appeals' August 2024 decision in NextEra Energy v. Spain1 is reshaping the enforcement landscape for arbitral awards in US courts, particularly for awards arising from intra-EU...

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WilmerHale

Latest Development In The USD 50 Billion Yukos Saga

On 2 March 2026, Mr Justice Bright of the English Commercial Court dismissed Russia's objections to enforcement of arbitration awards worth more than USD 50 billion in favour...

Worldwide Litigation

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Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner

International Arbitration: Public Policy Objections To The Enforcement Of Arbitral Awards

The recent decision of the English High Court in Hulley Enterprises Ltd v Russian Federation [2026] EWHC 456 (Comm) provides important guidance on the circumstances in which the English Courts may refuse recognition or enforcement on grounds of public policy based on fraud/illegality,

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Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

Sunsets And Loan Repurchase Provisions

United States Finance

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Goodwin Procter LLP

Consumer Counterpoint: Episode 13 – Federal Wiretap Act (Video)

United States Litigation

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Seyfarth Shaw LLP

Earnout Burnout: Drafting Earnout Agreements To Minimize Disputes Following The Sale Of Private Companies

United States Litigation

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Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP

Investing In Excellence: Take These Steps To Become A Sponsor Or Protégé, Part 3

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Barnes & Thornburg LLP

Are Change Order Disputes Keeping You Up At Night?

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Minority Owner Protections In Oklahoma LLCs And Corporations: What To Negotiate Before You Sign

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Cantrell Law Firm

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Court Procedure

Dine In Or Takeout? The Supreme Court Sets The Table For Attorney-Client Meetings Mid-Testimony In Criminal Trials

The U.S. Supreme Court ruling in Villarreal v. Texas adopted a content-based rule, holding that a testifying defendant's Sixth Amendment right does not include the right to discuss his ongoing testimony...

United States Litigation

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Barnes & Thornburg LLP

CR 60(e) Show Cause

Many Defendants seek to have default judgments entered against them modified or vacated pursuant to the provisions of CR 60.

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Beresford Booth

New Texas Summary Judgment Rules Are Now In Effect: Expedited Action And Challenges For Litigants To Navigate

At the behest of the State Legislature (SB 293), the Texas Supreme Court recently finalized and adopted amendments to Rule 166a of the Texas Rules of Civil Procedure.

United States Litigation

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Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP

Texas Adopts The Uniform Interstate Depositions And Discovery Act

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FBT Gibbons

New York Court Finds That Client Chats With Claude Are Not Privileged

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Summary Judgments In Texas Are About To Be Re-Written

United States Litigation

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Jones Walker

Supreme Court Blocks State Affidavit-of-Merit Laws In Federal Court

United States Litigation

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Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP

Illinois Amends Power Of Attorney Law To Better Protect Third Parties From Invalid Documents

United States Litigation

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McDermott Will & Schulte

Federal Pleading Standard Prevails: Berk v. Choy Clarifies Rule 8 Supremacy Over State Affidavit Requirements

United States Litigation

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Genova Burns

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Sovereign Immunity: Public Sector Government

Enforcement Of Foreign Arbitral Awards In The Post-NextEra Era

The DC Circuit Court of Appeals' August 2024 decision in NextEra Energy v. Spain1 is reshaping the enforcement landscape for arbitral awards in US courts, particularly for awards arising from intra-EU...

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WilmerHale

Structure Over Labels: Supreme Court Rejects NJ Transit's Sovereign Immunity Claim

This week, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a unanimous decision in Galette v. New Jersey Transit Corporation, 607 U.S. ___ (2026).

United States Litigation

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Genova Burns

Supreme Court Holds That Federal Contractors Cannot Immediately Appeal Denial Of Derivative Sovereign Immunity

Today, the Supreme Court held in a unanimous decision that federal government contractors cannot seek immediate appellate...

United States Litigation

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Mayer Brown

Creative Methods For Tracing Assets: A Global Perspective

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K2 Integrity

Arguing Sovereign Immunity In A CR 52 Motion For Judgment Can Eliminate Wasteful & Unnecessary Litigation In Kentucky

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Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP

Sovereigns In The Spotlight: Crystallex Uncertainty & Supreme Court Showdowns Ahead

United States Litigation

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Steptoe LLP

Transportation At SCOTUS: Arguments On NJ Transit Immunity From Lawsuits In NY And PA Will Be Heard By The U.S. Supreme Court January 14th

United States Litigation

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Moore & Van Allen

Enforcing Foreign Arbitral Awards In The U.S.: Recent Developments And Implications For Creditors

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IR Global

Court Of Appeals Rejects Newest Efforts To Evade The Notice Requirement For Claims Against The State Of Michigan

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Butzel Long

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Latest Videos

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Consumer Counterpoint: Episode 13 – Federal Wiretap Act (Video)

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Seyfarth Shaw LLP

Major Changes To Third-Party Practice: An Overview Of New York's AVOID Act (Video)

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Bond, Schoeneck & King PLLC

Invest Early. Win Later. (Video)

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Arnold & Porter

Seventh Circuit Roundup: What Recent Decisions Reveal About Pleading, Intent, And Immunity (Podcast)

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Barnes & Thornburg LLP

Webinar – High-Stakes Litigation: Proper Preparation Prevents Poor Performance (Video)

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Beresford Booth

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