Navigation “To deescalate the rancor and give us all a chance to consider next steps, I am announcing that all classes will be held virtually on Monday,” NYU President Minouche Shafik wrote in a letter to the Columbia community Monday, adding that faculty and staff could also work remotely.
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Justices to Examine Meaning of 'Prevailing Party' in Attorney Fees Disputes
The U.S. Supreme Court will consider whether a party “must obtain a ruling that conclusively decides the merits in its favor,” rather than just a preliminary injunction, to obtain attorney fees in a civil rights suit.
How GCs Can Fix Firms That Are Too Risk-Averse or Too Willing to Go for Broke
“There are times you have to say, ‘You can’t do this.’ But that can’t be every time,” said Theresa Shea, general counsel of Utz Brands.
A&O and Shearman Continue Lateral Hiring as Merger Date Approaches
Both law firms have continued to add, and lose, partners in the lead-up to the merger.
Tit for Tat: Attorneys Want Opposing Counsel Penalized
Quinn Emanuel litigator Alex Spiro, representing Elon Musk, argued opposing counsel Mark Bankston of Farrar & Ball violated the discovery order numerous times by posting questions outside the scope of the court order.