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The quote “Don’t wait so long to back yourself” comes from a recent interview with Ben Wolkov, the Managing Partner and Co-Founder of Miami-based Caldera Law. After 25 years in “Big Law”—including a partnership at McDermott Will & Emery—Wolkov stepped away in 2021 to build something from the ground up. His story is essentially a … Read more
Federal Judge Rules Poultry Plant Workers’ Class Action Can Proceed, Denies Employer Bid to Force Arbitration Poultry plant workers class action, federal judge denies arbitration, poultry workers lawsuit, minimum wage violation poultry, FLSA claim poultry are making headlines as a U.S. federal judge has allowed a proposed class action lawsuit by poultry processing employees to … Read more
Stay Tuned’: Former AG’s Platkin Law Sues OpenAI, Hinting at More Big Tech Litigation to Come Matthew Platkin isn’t wasting time. Just one month after launching his boutique firm Platkin LLP, the former New Jersey Attorney General has filed a high-profile lawsuit against OpenAI, CEO Sam Altman, Microsoft, and related entities. The suit, dropped in … Read more
Critical Mass With Law.com’s Amanda Bronstad: Jury Sends Multiple Notes in Landmark Social Media Addiction Trial, Judge Wipes Out $950M Punitive Damages From J&J Talc Verdict Two major mass tort developments grabbed headlines this week as a groundbreaking Los Angeles trial over social media addiction entered a tense deliberation phase and a California judge dramatically … Read more
State Bar Says Documents Show Feb. 2025 Exam Vendor Knew It Was Unprepared – Amended Lawsuit Alleges Fraud and Hidden Incapacity in Botched California Bar Exam State Bar Feb. 2025 exam vendor unprepared, Meazure Learning knew unprepared, California bar exam lawsuit amendment, February 2025 bar exam meltdown, State Bar fraud allegations Meazure – the California … Read more
White House Confirms Appeal in Law Firm EO Fight Remains ‘Under Active Consideration’ Amid DOJ Filing Chaos Appeal in Law Firm EO Fight, White House official, DOJ appeal reversal, Trump executive orders law firms, law firm executive order appeal – a White House official has confirmed that the Justice Department’s appeal in the ongoing battle … Read more
New Documents Reveal How Jeffrey Epstein Maintained Extensive Communication with Big Law Network Introduction Newly reviewed documents indicate that financier Jeffrey Epstein maintained regular correspondence with a broad network of attorneys and major U.S. law firms. The communications reportedly took place over several years and involved legal strategy discussions, professional contacts, and administrative matters. The … Read more
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has reached a tentative settlement with Live Nation Entertainment and its subsidiary Ticketmaster in their high-profile antitrust lawsuit, effectively abandoning the ongoing jury trial and dropping demands for a forced breakup of the companies. The agreement was announced in federal court in Manhattan on March 9, 2026, just one … Read more
University of Tulsa Names ASU Law Dean Stacy Leeds as 22nd President The University of Tulsa has selected Stacy Leeds, current dean of the Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law at Arizona State University, as its 22nd president, effective July 1, 2026. The announcement came from the university’s Board of Trustees on March 9, 2026, … Read more
Willkie Farr & Gallagher Slams Ex-Client’s $735M Fraud Complaint as ‘Harassment’ Willkie Farr & Gallagher has fired back forcefully at a lawsuit accusing the firm of aiding and abetting a $735 million fraud scheme, labeling the complaint as nothing more than a “harassment” tactic by a disgruntled former client. The high-profile dispute stems from Willkie’s … Read more