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Say 'Yes' to Amendment Expanding Connecticut Voting Rights
October 31, 2024
Shall the constitution of the state be amended to permit the General Assembly to allow each voter to vote by absentee ballot? We say yes. This will help protect all citizens' right to vote.
Hearing on Krasner's Lawsuit Against Musk Hits Road Block With Last-Minute Jurisdictional Dispute
October 31, 2024
"On Mischief Night last night, Mr. Musk and America PAC filed a removal petition to try and divest this court of jurisdiction," Hangley Aronchick shareholder John Summers said at the Thursday hearing. "Your Honor," he continued, "that was both cowardly as well as irresponsible."
AI in Mediation: Science Fiction, Fact or Future?
October 31, 2024
Jurisdictions around the world are already finding success using AI to resolve legal disputes. With increasing pressures to maximize efficiencies and minimize costs, it's only a matter of time before the legal field steps into the future and leverages these technologies in the dispute resolution context.
Judge Sinks Goodwin's Request for New Trial After Jury Sides With Boston Police in Wrongful-Death Suit
October 31, 2024
"Because the jury found that the officers did not violate Stilphen's constitutional rights, the court will dismiss the Monell claim. Here, because the jury determined that the officers did not violate Stilphen's constitutional rights, the § 1983 claim against the city necessarily fails, and the request to dismiss the Monell claim must be allowed," wrote U.S. District Judge Richard G. Stearns for the District of Massachusetts.
Nike Promotes Legal Chief to Marketing Chief as New CEO Launches Turnaround
October 31, 2024
New Nike boss Elliott Hill predicted that 18-year company lawyer Ann Miller "will inspire, innovate and push the boundaries of what's possible" in her new role as executive vice president of global sports marketing.
Vinson & Elkins Launches Office in Energy-Rich Denver Market
October 31, 2024
With its client base in the Denver region expanding, Houston-founded Vinson & Elkins launches an office in Denver and, initially, three transactional partners will work there.
Vinson & Elkins Opens New Office
October 31, 2024
Energy is a significant practice for Houston-founded Vinson & Elkins, and Denver is also a player in that industry sector.
Arnold & Porter Elects New Co-Chair Leadership Amid C-Suite Changes
October 31, 2024
The new co-chairs will succeed Richard Alexander, who has served as chairman for the past nine years. The firm has also named a CEO, a newly created position at Arnold & Porter.
Longtime Trenton Insider Named Gov. Murphy's New Chief Counsel
October 31, 2024
"I am thrilled to welcome Kate McDonnell back to the Governor's Office as my new Chief Counsel," Gov. Phil Murphy said in a statement. "Her decades of service to the Garden State and her strong background in public policy demonstrate the ideal skillset to excel in this role."
Houston Appeals Court Reverses $1.5M Award Against Oil, Gas Equipment Firm
October 31, 2024
The appeals court said a contract must be sufficiently definite in its terms to be legally binding.

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