Above The Law

MAY 12, 2025

When I previewed the 2025 CLOC Global Institut e last week, I focused on the doors this conference promised to open: doors to AI integration, smarter vendor selection, operational maturity, and a redefinition of legal department value. The post From Anticipation To Reality: CLOC Global Institute 2025 appeared first on Above the Law.

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Above The Law

APRIL 11, 2025

Its a bet-the-company litigation matter, and youre not quite sure which law firm to choose to handle the issue. The post The Midsize & Boutique Law Firms That In-House Counsel Recommend Most (2025) appeared first on Above the Law. You can follow her on Bluesky , X/Twitter , and Threads , or connect with her on LinkedIn.

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Law 360

JANUARY 22, 2025

Lawyers and their clients must be prepared to navigate an evolving litigation funding market in 2025, made more complicated by a new administration and the increasing overall cost of litigation, says Jeffery Lula at GLS Capital.

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CaseFleet

MAY 6, 2025

AI Is Reshaping the Litigation Landscape Litigation has long been a demanding field, requiring attorneys to juggle thousands of pages of documents, cross-reference key facts, track witnesses, and build persuasive timelinesall under strict deadlines.

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Above The Law

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

These firms are home to the most cutthroat litigators out there. The post The Biglaw Firms That Strike Fear In The Hearts Of Opposing Counsel (2025) appeared first on Above the Law.

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Above The Law

MAY 2, 2025

The post Opening The Doors To Change: What To Expect At CLOC Global Institute 2025 appeared first on Above the Law. There are also 101 tracks for newcomers to the legal ops field and the conference. He publishes TechLaw Crossroads , a blog devoted to the examination of the tension between technology, the law, and the practice of law.

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Connor Reporting

APRIL 29, 2025

Veritexts Mike Murray Featured on Legalweek 2025 Mixtape: Day One Reinventing Professional Services Ari Kaplan’s Reinventing Professionals Podcast! Listen to Mike share leading edge insights and takeaways from Legalweek 2025. Listen Here: [link] For more information on Veritext, visit www.veritext.com.

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JURIST

DECEMBER 2, 2024

While the ICJ’s advisory opinion is expected in 2025, it is not the first international judicial body to address States’ legal obligations regarding climate change. This opinion has set a precedent for future climate-related litigation and may influence the ICJ’s forthcoming decision.

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SCOTUSBlog

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Since then, however, the justices have turned down several other requests to temporarily block EPA rules while litigation continues in the lower courts. If the rule is not put on hold, it said, it would soon have to ramp up its efforts to comply, culminating in the commencement of construction activities in March 2025.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

MARCH 16, 2025

I’m holding a FREE 5-Day Paralegal Challenge that kicks off on March 24, 2025. But then an opening came up in the litigation department, and they decided to give it a try. Fast-forward twenty years, and they’re still loving their litigation paralegal career! Here’s what it looks like for a litigation paralegal.

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MyCase

DECEMBER 20, 2024

Best Legal Directories for 2025 at a Glance Choosing the right legal directory is essential for improving online visibility and client engagement. Heres a quick overview of the top law firm directories in 2025, highlighting their unique features, pricing structures, and availability of free lawyer directory listings.

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Patently O

JANUARY 17, 2025

by Dennis Crouch The America Invents Act (AIA) created a delicate dance between district court litigation and inter partes review (IPR) proceedings. 2025-110 (Fed. Patent owners often race to reach trial before the PTAB rules on validity, while accused infringers typically seek stays pending IPR. In In re Viasat, Inc. ,

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Conflict of Laws

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Information kindly provided by Johannes Ungerer At the University of Oxford, a conference on ‘Characterisation in the Conflict of Laws’ will be held on 20 and 21 March 2025.

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ABA Journal

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

Ari Kaplan recently spoke with Lynn Tubalinal, the director of litigation support at Dykema, and Julia Voss, the director of litigation support and e-discovery at…

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Conflict of Laws

APRIL 16, 2025

The first issue of the Journal of Private International Law for 2025 was published today. This article first observes that the decision of the Inner House offers valuable insight into the application offorum non conveniens to business and human rights litigation in Scotland.

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Above The Law

APRIL 22, 2025

What follows are Matthews answers to my remaining two questions as Newman Infinite prepares its appeal to the Peoples Supreme Court of China before April 30, 2025, seeking to overturn the remaining points of contention with respect to the lower courts infringement findings.

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Law 360

JANUARY 1, 2025

Delaware's corporate and commercial law courts are heading into 2025 with a heavier caseload than ever, while facing unprecedented criticism from the corporate bar, state lawmakers and unhappy litigants in a changing social and political landscape.

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Above The Law

MARCH 28, 2025

For example, in my briefing with DISCO, the focus was on expanding the platform from a traditional e-discovery tool into a comprehensive litigation intelligence system. Whats new is how theyre using those systems to synthesize facts, generate research plans, and draft outlines using litigation data already housed in their system.

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Law 360

JANUARY 1, 2025

2025 is shaping up to be a significant year for securities litigation, as plaintiffs and defendants alike navigate shifting standards for omission theories of liability, class certification, risk disclosure claims and more, say attorneys at Willkie.

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Conflict of Laws

APRIL 16, 2025

On the occasion of the 150 th anniversary of the Swiss Federal Tribunal, the Swiss Institute of Comparative Law (SICD) is pleased to announce its 35th Conference on Private International Law, to be held on 1920 November 2025 in Lausanne. All submissions will undergo a double-blind peer review and decisions will be communicated by 3 June 2025.

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LawSites

MARCH 24, 2025

eDiscovery Assistant Rebrands as Minerva26: A New Era of Strategic Discovery Begins The trusted legal research platform evolves into a strategic command center for discovery, equipping litigators with foresight, clarity, and control over ESI.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

DECEMBER 20, 2024

As Ive been developing this new course, its bringing back some memories when back in 2010 I was telling litigation paralegals they needed to get up to speed on eDiscovery. For those who are new listeners and dont know what that means Lets say that youre a litigation paralegal working in a law firm that barely ever goes to trial.

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Conflict of Laws

DECEMBER 6, 2024

It got me excited for the 2025 JPIL conference in London. The event demonstrated the great value of bringing the private international law community together in person: an opportunity to enhance our writing, our understanding of the discipline, and our circle of friends. I hope my fellow southerners join us in the UK at UCL.

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Patently O

MAY 10, 2025

See, Dennis Crouch, Estoppel Gutted: A Pelicans Guide to Patent Litigation , Patently-O (May 8, 2025),[link] As I examine the case, and underlying materials, I’m becoming convinced that the appellate panel did not intend the far-reaching potential consequences of the decision.

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FDA Law Blog

APRIL 27, 2025

is hosting a free webinar on recent and forward-looking enforcement under the Federal Food, Drug & Cosmetic Act on Thursday, May 1, 2025, from 12:00 p.m. HPMs Anne Walsh will moderate a panel discussion with three former DOJ attorneys who all litigated extensively under the FDC Act. As a reminder, Hyman, Phelps & McNamara, P.C.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

APRIL 14, 2025

If youre a corporate paralegal, take a CLE in estate planning litigation. Personal Injury Paralegal Boot Camp As a personal injury paralegal, you have an important role in the pre-litigation phase of your claim files. But this is 2025. Because it gets personal, and a lot of law firms, big or small, do not wish to go there.

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FDA Law Blog

APRIL 16, 2025

is hosting a free webinar on recent and forward-looking enforcement under the Federal Food, Drug & Cosmetic Act on Thursday, May 1, 2025, from 12:00 p.m. Join us as HPMs Anne Walsh moderates a panel discussion with three former DOJ attorneys who all litigated extensively under the FDCA. Claud Hyman, Phelps & McNamara, P.C.

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Law 360

JANUARY 1, 2025

Jurors will decide the fate of one of Illinois' most powerful politicians after a monthslong criminal racketeering trial and appellate courts could settle the debate over the retroactivity of damage limits to the state's much-litigated biometric privacy law, in just a few of the Illinois cases to watch in 2025.

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Conflict of Laws

APRIL 14, 2025

24 April 2025 at 14:00 (UK time) | Collisions and Autonomous Ships: A Challenge for the Collision Convention 1910 by Ms Luci Carey (University of Aberdeen) | online only The introduction of Maritime Autonomous Surface Ships (MASS) whereby human crews are replaced by AI driven navigation systems raises novel legal questions.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

APRIL 24, 2025

Credit: Christine Olsson/TT On February 19, 2025, the Swedish Supreme Court dismissed the Aurora case ( Anton Foley and others v Sweden ), the first systemic climate change case brought in Sweden. The omission could also be a reflection of the politically sensitive nature of climate change litigation based on the ECHR.

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Conflict of Laws

JANUARY 10, 2025

The updated version has come into force on January 1, 2025. The document summarizes the amendments as follows: This fourth version of the Rules is occasioned by the various changes to the laws of evidence in the Code of Civil Procedure that come into force on 1 January 2025 (Article 194 ff). notification of interested parties) 2.2

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Above The Law

MAY 5, 2025

In a decision announced late last week , the California Supreme Court ordered the state to ditch its newly independent exam and return to the NCBEs Multistate Bar Examination (MBE) for at least the July 2025 administration. This is a test that failed one of the most decorated litigators in the country.

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Law 360

JULY 5, 2024

Catch up this week with a glimpse into Project 2025's proposals for federal labor policy and the National Labor Relations Board, a look at six significant wage and hour rulings in the first half of 2024 and how the U.S. Law360 Employment Authority covers the biggest employment cases and trends.

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Connor Reporting

MARCH 11, 2025

Founded on a mission to redefine the litigation support landscape, Veritext continues to set new industry standards by offering: Access to the most secure, precise and innovative technologies available. Comprehensive solutions tailored to complex, multiparty litigation needs.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

JANUARY 24, 2025

On January 10, 2025, the Irish High Court decided in Coolglass Windfarm Limited v. Ireland has been a particular victim of this latter problem, with developers citing concerns over current planning laws as a reason for delays in constructing onshore wind farms, among other facilities.

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Patently O

MARCH 23, 2025

21, 2025) This new decision is a good read for patent prosecutors and litigators. by Dennis Crouch Maquet Cardiovascular LLC v. Abiomed Inc. 2023-2045 (Fed. The decision somewhat limits use of prosecution history for claim construction across patent families -- and ultimately vacates the district court judgment of non-infringement.

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