<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title><![CDATA[Legal - Newslocker]]></title><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/legal/</link><atom:link rel="self" href="https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/legal/rss/" /><atom:link rel="hub" href="http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com" /><description><![CDATA[Find your latest Legal news with just one click. Don't miss out on anything happening in your profession!]]></description><language>en-us</language><copyright>Copyright (C) 2026 newslocker.com</copyright><lastBuildDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 17:09:00 +0200</lastBuildDate><item><title><![CDATA[Rare In-Camera Requests Pile Up in Chicago Steakhouse Investor Dispute]]></title><description><![CDATA[&ldquo;You all are the extreme outlier," Circuit Court of Cook County Judge Alison Conlon said, adding that no other party has ever asked her for an in-camera review.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/legal/rare-in-camera-requests-pile-up-in-chicago-steakhouse-investor-dispute/</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 17:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/legal/rare-in-camera-requests-pile-up-in-chicago-steakhouse-investor-dispute/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Connecticut Parents Receive State's Largest-Ever Wrongful Death Settlement for Their 5-Year-Old Son]]></title><description><![CDATA[Chantel T. Pierre Louis and D'Meza Shultz Pierre Louis claimed their son Romeo D. Pierre Louis's death in April 2022 was preventable and resulted from inadequate supervision during outdoor recess.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/legal/connecticut-parents-receive-states-largest-ever-wrongful-death-settlement-for-their-5-year-old-son/</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 07:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/legal/connecticut-parents-receive-states-largest-ever-wrongful-death-settlement-for-their-5-year-old-son/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Courts and the Country: A Conversation Between Judge Mustafa Kasubhai and Yusuf Zakir]]></title><description><![CDATA[In this conversation, U.S. District Court Judge Mustafa Kasubhai for the District of Oregon and Yusuf Zakir, chief talent and inclusion officer at Davis Wright Tremaine, discuss the importance of the courts and their role shaping the national fabric.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/legal/the-courts-and-the-country-a-conversation-between-judge-mustafa-kasubhai-and-yusuf-zakir/</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 07:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/legal/the-courts-and-the-country-a-conversation-between-judge-mustafa-kasubhai-and-yusuf-zakir/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['This Outbreak Is Going to Get Bigger': Lawsuits Begin Over Taylor Farms Lettuce Recall]]></title><description><![CDATA[At least four lawsuits have been filed against Taylor Farms over this month's outbreak of cyclospora in shredded iceberg lettuce, much of which was sold at Taco Bell.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/legal/this-outbreak-is-going-to-get-bigger-lawsuits-begin-over-taylor-farms-lettuce-recall/</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 01:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/legal/this-outbreak-is-going-to-get-bigger-lawsuits-begin-over-taylor-farms-lettuce-recall/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Age Data for App Developers Primed to Trigger Cascading Effects]]></title><description><![CDATA[The children's privacy risk model is changing in the United States. Historically, many businesses could credibly say they did not know whether children or teens were using their apps and services. Now, that defense is becoming harder to sustain, bringing with it a wave of potential compliance obligations.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/legal/age-data-for-app-developers-primed-to-trigger-cascading-effects/</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 00:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/legal/age-data-for-app-developers-primed-to-trigger-cascading-effects/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[After Full Bench Sounds Off, How Much Did 3rd Circuit Reveal of Itself?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arthur Hellman, a law professor who studies federal appeals courts, said an en banc ruling in an assault weapons case demonstrates that litigators should not assume a judge's party affiliation will predict case outcomes in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/legal/after-full-bench-sounds-off-how-much-did-3rd-circuit-reveal-of-itself/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 23:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/legal/after-full-bench-sounds-off-how-much-did-3rd-circuit-reveal-of-itself/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Coinbase's New GC Sees AI as Legal Department's Biggest Opportunity and Risk]]></title><description><![CDATA[Molly Abraham says general counsel must become AI "super users" as Coinbase prepares for a new era defined by artificial intelligence, crypto rulemaking and post-SEC litigation growth.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/legal/coinbases-new-gc-sees-ai-as-legal-departments-biggest-opportunity-and-risk/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 23:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/legal/coinbases-new-gc-sees-ai-as-legal-departments-biggest-opportunity-and-risk/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[DOJ's Extensive Subpoenas to 14 Law Firms Revealed]]></title><description><![CDATA[The subpoenas to 14 law firms go much further than previously believed, requesting that firms turn over any and all communications related to Trump's law firm executive orders or deals. The deadline passed last week. It's unclear if any firms have responded.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/legal/dojs-extensive-subpoenas-to-14-law-firms-revealed/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 21:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/legal/dojs-extensive-subpoenas-to-14-law-firms-revealed/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Paramount/Warner Bros Paused Following California Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[The group of 12 state attorneys general presented &ldquo;compelling evidencethat Paramount's acquisition of Warner Bros. would result in a &ldquo;substantialmarket share of 27% of U.S. theatrical distribution, U.S. District Judge Araceli Martinez-Olguin of the Northern District of California said in an order on Monday.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/legal/paramountwarner-bros-paused-following-california-challenge/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 20:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/legal/paramountwarner-bros-paused-following-california-challenge/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mass. Gov. Nominates 5 Attorneys to State's Trial Courts]]></title><description><![CDATA[Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey and Lt. Gov. Kim Driscoll announced the nominations Wednesday and said the candidates will be considered by the Governor's Council later this year.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/legal/mass-gov-nominates-5-attorneys-to-states-trial-courts/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 18:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/legal/mass-gov-nominates-5-attorneys-to-states-trial-courts/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How I Made Partner: 'Be a Sponge, Ask for Feedback and Be Receptive to It,' Says Ian Shaffer of Much Shelist]]></title><description><![CDATA["First, do good work. That is always the focus. Be a sponge, ask for feedback and be receptive to it, and continue to sharpen your skills."&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/legal/how-i-made-partner-be-a-sponge-ask-for-feedback-and-be-receptive-to-it-says-ian-shaffer-of-much-shelist/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 17:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/legal/how-i-made-partner-be-a-sponge-ask-for-feedback-and-be-receptive-to-it-says-ian-shaffer-of-much-shelist/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Paul Hastings Takes Paris Arbitration Team From White &amp; Case]]></title><description><![CDATA[Two partners are moving across two years after Paul Hastings took White &amp; Case's head of Latin American arbitration in Washington.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/legal/paul-hastings-takes-paris-arbitration-team-from-white-amp-case/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 12:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/legal/paul-hastings-takes-paris-arbitration-team-from-white-amp-case/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[DOJ Wants to Disqualify Susman Godfrey from ABA Suit]]></title><description><![CDATA[The government says Susman Godfrey cannot both serve as advocate and fact witness in the suit the American Bar Association filed against the Trump administration.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/legal/doj-wants-to-disqualify-susman-godfrey-from-aba-suit/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 04:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/legal/doj-wants-to-disqualify-susman-godfrey-from-aba-suit/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[After Disqualifying Beasley Allen, Johnson &amp; Johnson Sets Sights on Other Talc Lawyers]]></title><description><![CDATA[Johnson &amp; Johnson lawyer Kristen Fournier, at Kirkland &amp; Ellis, wrote in a July 9 letter to U.S. Magistrate Judge Rukhsanah Singh in the talc multidistrict litigation about "concerning and newly developed facts" that surfaced during a July 6 evidentiary hearing in Florida.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/legal/after-disqualifying-beasley-allen-johnson-amp-johnson-sets-sights-on-other-talc-lawyers/</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2026 02:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/legal/after-disqualifying-beasley-allen-johnson-amp-johnson-sets-sights-on-other-talc-lawyers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[7th Circuit Sends Wake-Up Call to TCPA Litigants. Is SCOTUS Next?]]></title><description><![CDATA[The novel ruling has put the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit out of sync with other courts' textual interpretations of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act and has left some questioning whether the U.S. Supreme Court will eventually need to resolve the issue.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/legal/7th-circuit-sends-wake-up-call-to-tcpa-litigants-is-scotus-next/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 23:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/legal/7th-circuit-sends-wake-up-call-to-tcpa-litigants-is-scotus-next/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UPDATE: Professor Can't Keep Fed. Judge From Starting Monday as Univ. of Kentucky's Next Law Dean]]></title><description><![CDATA[The lawsuit a professor at the University of Kentucky J. David Rosenberg College of Law filed this week to prevent federal district Judge Greg Van Tatenhove from starting his deanship Monday was reassigned Friday morning to the Kentucky's Western District from the Eastern District where Van Tatenhove presides.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/legal/update-professor-cant-keep-fed-judge-from-starting-monday-as-univ-of-kentuckys-next-law-dean/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 23:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/legal/update-professor-cant-keep-fed-judge-from-starting-monday-as-univ-of-kentuckys-next-law-dean/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ohio Supreme Court Garners Support to Change Accreditation Requirements for Bar Eligibility]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Supreme Court of Ohio solicited comments about proposed amendments that would allow graduates of non-American Bar Association-accredited law schools to sit for the bar, and 65% of responses supported the proposal.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/legal/ohio-supreme-court-garners-support-to-change-accreditation-requirements-for-bar-eligibility/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 23:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/legal/ohio-supreme-court-garners-support-to-change-accreditation-requirements-for-bar-eligibility/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Litigation Trends to Watch: Claims Surge Over Law Firm Data Breaches, Cannabis Employment Practices and Contactless Payments]]></title><description><![CDATA[New suits targeting Blank Rome are part of a string of cases triggered by recent cyberattacks against law firms.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/legal/litigation-trends-to-watch-claims-surge-over-law-firm-data-breaches-cannabis-employment-practices-and-contactless-payments/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 22:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/legal/litigation-trends-to-watch-claims-surge-over-law-firm-data-breaches-cannabis-employment-practices-and-contactless-payments/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mass. Attorney Who Quietly Claimed Half of Client's Land Suspended Indefinitely]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Worcester County attorney's decade-long bid to profit from a client warrants an indefinite suspension, the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court said.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/legal/mass-attorney-who-quietly-claimed-half-of-clients-land-suspended-indefinitely/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 18:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/legal/mass-attorney-who-quietly-claimed-half-of-clients-land-suspended-indefinitely/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mamdani's Judicial Advisory Committee Loses Executive Director]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ayanna Sorett resigned after four years overseeing the screening and selection process for mayoral-appointed judges in New York City. Her departure comes as vacancies mount in city courts and questions remain about the composition and activity of Mayor Zohran Mamdani's judicial advisory committee.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/legal/mamdanis-judicial-advisory-committee-loses-executive-director/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 18:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/legal/mamdanis-judicial-advisory-committee-loses-executive-director/</guid></item></channel></rss>