A federal judge in the cases brought over water contamination in Flint, Michigan, threatened sanctions and a gag order after a defendant’s media campaign threatened a jury trial.
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Once 'Unheard Of,' $20M Partner Pay Becomes Standard to Meet at Davis Polk, Simpson Thacher
“The market is the reality and you have to live in that reality. You can’t have your head in the sand,” said industry expert Peter Zeughauser.
Behind Recent 'Progressive' Supreme Court Victories, a Strategic Focus on Text, History
Lawyers hoping to win must appeal to the judicial methodologies in vogue at the high court. These days, that means homing in on statutory text and diving into constitutional history.
Anger Over Weinstein Decision Sparks GOP Bills to Curb High Court's Power
The measures would prevent the chief judge from selecting replacement judges when there’s a recusal, instead picking them by seniority.
DOJ's Antitrust Chief Defends Aggressive Stance Against Anti-Competitive Practices
“The Antitrust Division sends a powerful message to America’s monopolists: If you break the law, you will face a formidable opponent in court,” Jonathan Kanter said.