GENDER
Morrison & Foerster's big telecoms merger role is overshadowed by a $100 million proposed class action over maternity leave at the firm.
PATENTS
The "dishonest and duplicitous" behaviour of counsel barred a patent claim and ends the biggest-ever US pharma case.
LITIGATION
Relatives claim pharmacy chain Walgreens and an Illinois hospital failed to properly diagnosed and treat overdose days earlier.
DISLCOSURE
Yahoo!, now called Altaba, did not disclose for two years a 2014 data breach affecting over 500 million user accounts
HUMAN RIGHTS
Human rights abuses are a matter for Congress, according to a US Supreme Court case on financing militant attacks.
REVENUE
Law firms are enjoying their highest growth since 2010, the latest AmLaw 100 report reveals.
CAREERS
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US graduates seeking entry-level legal jobs found less opportunity last year.
CLIMATE CHANGE
Exxon is appealing against dismissal of case in which the oil giant claims federal investigation is retaliation on oil giant's climate change views.
COMPETITION
The US Justice Department (DOJ) is investigating collusion, which also involves the industry trade association.
GENDER
After 12 years listing family-friendly firms, Yale Law Women has released the Top-10 female-friendly firms.