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Ex-Public Defender, Ex-Boss Spar Over Bias Suit Discovery
The administrative office overseeing indigent defense in metro Detroit has asked a Michigan federal judge to end bias claims a former public defender brought against the office, arguing she ignored discovery orders, while the lawyer asked the court to reconsider an April discovery order, arguing the defendants omitted facts in the motion to compel.
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Cooley Adds Cadwalader Tax Atty Who Advises Fund Clients
Cooley LLP announced Thursday it has hired a Cadwalader Wickersham & Taft LLP tax attorney, who the firm said strengthens its offerings to fund clients.
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Voir Dire: Law360 Pulse's Weekly Quiz
The legal industry had another action-packed week as attorneys landed new roles across the country. Test your legal news savvy here with Law360 Pulse's weekly quiz.
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Survey Finds Legal Malpractice Claim Frequency Grew In 2025
Insurers reported an increase in the frequency of legal malpractice claims for the first time in several years amid concerns over issues like the uncontrolled use of artificial intelligence, according to this year's legal professional liability insurance survey by EPIC Law Firm Group.
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LGBCoin Buyers Say Sanctions Bid Flunks Safe Harbor Rule
Investors in the "Let's Go Brandon" meme coin asked a Florida federal court to reject a sanctions bid filed by the coin's founder, saying he didn't comply with the court's safe harbor rule requiring him to send a draft motion 21 days in advance.
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Clark Hill Exits NJ Health Noncompete Dispute After DQ Bid
A New Jersey federal judge has signed off on a request from Clark Hill PLC to withdraw as counsel for a nursing home operator amid an adversary's disqualification motion in a noncompete dispute with a medical consulting company.
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Flaster Greenberg Adds 7 To IP Practice In Philadelphia, NY
Flaster Greenberg PC has grown the firm's intellectual property resources in the Philadelphia area and New York with the recent addition of six attorneys and one adviser.
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Tenn. Injury Law Firm Joins PE-Linked Managed Services Org.
Tennessee-based Hughes & Coleman Injury Lawyers is partnering with Orion Legal MSO, a managed service organization serving plaintiff law firms that was founded in part by a private equity firm amid a growing wave of interest in outside investment in the legal industry, according to a Thursday announcement.
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Justices Urged To Uphold Ethics Ruling On Ga. Candidates
Georgia's judicial ethics watchdog urged the U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday to uphold an Eleventh Circuit ruling that allowed it to publicize accusations that a pair of unsuccessful Georgia Supreme Court candidates violated electoral rules.
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Barnes & Thornburg Adds Boston Litigator From Nutter
Barnes & Thornburg LLP has hired a longtime Nutter McClennen & Fish LLP partner in Boston who will focus on commercial litigation and product liability matters for healthcare, medical devices and manufacturing clients, the firm announced Thursday.
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Slager Madry Adds DOJ Civil Litigator In Connecticut
Connecticut litigation boutique Slager Madry LLC has grown its offerings with the addition of Jillian Orticelli, who most recently worked in the U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of Connecticut, as counsel.
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Meet The Conn. Judge Overseeing Sig Sauer, Atty Fight
The federal judge overseeing a string of long-running disputes between Sig Sauer Inc. and a Constitution State attorney is no stranger to taking on cases that make headlines. Here, Law360 Pulse takes a look at U.S. District Judge Victor A. Bolden’s career and cases.
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Zantac Cases To Proceed During Appeal Of Recusal Denial
The Philadelphia judge overseeing the city's Zantac cancer mass tort will not halt proceedings while Keller Postman LLC appeals his refusal to recuse himself from the litigation on the basis that his wife works at Blank Rome LLP, which represents a pharmaceutical company in one of the 550 cases.
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Mandelbaum Barrett Launches Antitrust Practice In NJ
Mandelbaum Barrett PC has launched a formal antitrust practice to meet rising demands from clients facing federal and state antitrust enforcement efforts.
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Fla. Justices Reject Bolivian Lawyer's Bar Rule Challenge
A Bolivian attorney can't revive his application to the Florida Bar for certification as a foreign legal consultant after the Florida Supreme Court on Thursday denied his petition to force the bar to reconsider because its rules put asylees in an impossible position.
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Baker Donelson Found At Fault In Miss. Timber Ponzi Suit Trial
A Mississippi federal jury has found that Baker Donelson Bearman Caldwell & Berkowitz PC committed negligent supervision as part of a mixed verdict in a trial over claims the firm allowed a timber company's nine-figure Ponzi scheme to unfold under its nose.
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Ex-Maisonette CFO Sues For Legal Fee Advancement
Former Maisonette Inc. Chief Financial Officer Myra Cortado has sued the online children's retailer in the Delaware Chancery Court, seeking to force the company to advance her legal fees in an underlying investor lawsuit accusing current and former executives of misconduct tied to a financing round.
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Burns White's New Delaware Leader Looks At Market Growth
Burns White recently announced that one of its longtime members, David M. McGeady, has been appointed to lead its Delaware office. Here, McGeady talks about his immediate priorities in the role and the firm’s plans for growth in Delaware.
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Bad AI Citation Sanction Slashed Amid 7th Circ. Guidance
An Indiana federal judge Wednesday rejected a magistrate judge's recommendation that an attorney be sanctioned $7,500 for including faulty, artificial intelligence-generated legal citations in a discovery brief, pointing to recent Seventh Circuit guidance and sanctioning him $2,000 instead.
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Hagens Berman Says Apple Smear Job Can't Stop Withdrawal
Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro LLP urged a California federal judge to allow one of its named plaintiffs to withdraw from an Apple iCloud antitrust case, saying Apple Inc.'s filed opposition is rife with "misdirection and ad hominem" attacks and not about the merits of the dispute but "smearing opposing counsel."
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Atty Withdrawals Not Limited To Fee Conflicts, ABA Says
Lawyers whose clients fail to hold up their end of valid engagement agreements are clear to cease their representation, so long as certain criteria are met, according to the American Bar Association's ethics committee's latest guidance, published Wednesday.
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Goodwin Adds Another Jones Day Atty To Newest Calif. Office
Goodwin Procter LLP announced on Tuesday that it has brought a former Jones Day lawyer to its newest office on the West Coast.
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Atlanta Law Firm Beats Attempt To Revive RE Malpractice Suit
The Georgia Court of Appeals rejected an attempt to revive a malpractice suit filed against an Atlanta-based law firm for allegedly shoddy work on a title search in connection with a real estate property purchase, saying Wednesday the suit came too late.
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Spinoff Firm DeCotiis Doyle Arrives On NJ Legal Scene
Two former DeCotiis FitzPatrick Cole & Giblin LLP attorneys said Wednesday they are focused on work-life balance for attorneys and client service at their recently launched New Jersey firm.
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Chartwell Welcomes Back Workers' Comp Atty In Philly
A former in-house attorney for Allstate and public defender has recently returned to Chartwell Law Offices LLP after leaving the firm in August 2022.