ST. LOUIS, Missouri, July 14 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Christian Bromley discusses victory for innocent pro bono client on death row * Christian Bromley, a BCLP partner and co-lead of the firm's Environmental & Toxic Tort practice, recently spoke with ABA Journal about a precedent-making victory for pro bono client, Jimmie "Chris" Duncan, with the Louisiana Supreme Court upholding the 2025 trial court order vacating his wrongful capital conviction based on the evide more PR

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, July 14 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Duane Morris, a law firm, posted the following news release: * * * Duane Morris Named a "Best Place to Work in San Diego" by San Diego Business Journal * SAN DIEGO, July 14, 2026 -Duane Morris has been recognized among the Best Places to Work in San Diego for 2026. A project of the San Diego Business Journal in partnership with Workforce Research Group, the survey and awards program honors employers in San Diego County that foster exceptional workplace cultures, prioritize empl more PR

NOTRE DAME, Indiana, July 15 -- The University of Notre Dame posted the following news: * * * Is AI better at recognizing faces than you are? Study examines factors that affect accuracy * Facial recognition is now a fixture of modern life, powering everything from national border security to the simple convenience of unlocking a smartphone. However, these advancements bring significant risks to privacy, equity and civil rights. While AI can now match faces as accurately as humans, the specific logic these algorithms use to calculate simil more PR

WASHINGTON, July 14 -- Georgetown University Law Center posted the following news: * * * John DeQ. Briggs, L'72, Makes Gift to Endow Antitrust Professorship * John DeQ. Briggs, L'72, whose more than 50-year career has focused on antitrust law and competition policy matters on behalf of dozens of companies across the United States, Asia and Europe, said that the professorship represents a chance to give back to the school that facilitated his legal education and greatly shaped his life and career. John DeQ. Briggs, L'72 "This gift is in  more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, July 15 -- Alston and Bird, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Lance Taubin Named a 2026 'Rising Star' by the New York Law Journal Lance Taubin, partner in Alston & Bird's Privacy, Cyber & Data Strategy Team, has been named a 2026 "Rising Star" by the New York Law Journal for being among the best and brightest in New York's legal community. He is one of only three attorneys honored in the Privacy, Cyber and Data Strategy/Litigation category. Lance advises clients on cybersecurity and data privacy issues more PR

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, July 14 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Barnes and Thornburg, a law firm, posted the following news release: * * * Los Angeles Business Journal Names Kelley Olah and Joel Meyer 2026 Leaders of Influence * Partners Kelley Olah and Joel Meyer have been named to the Los Angeles Business Journal's "2026 Leader of Influence: Litigators & Trial Attorneys" list. Attorneys selected for inclusion were reviewed by the LABJ editorial department and were chosen based on a demonstration of impact made on the profession and on the Los  more PR

LEXINGTON, Virginia, July 16 -- Washington and Lee University issued the following news: * * * Russell Miller Awarded Prestigious Volkswagen Foundation Transatlantic Bridge Professorship The three-year fellowship will support research and collaboration at one of Germany's leading law faculties. - Russell Miller, the J.B. Stombock Professor of Law at Washington and Lee, has been selected to receive a prestigious Transatlantic Bridge Professorship from the Volkswagen Foundation, one of Europe's leading research funding organizations. The hig more PR

FRANKLIN LAKES, New Jersey, July 16 -- Children's Health Defense, an organization that says it restores and protects the health of children by eliminating exposures to environmental toxins, issued the following news: * * * What a Landmark Case in Britain Could Mean for Mother Charged in Idaho Twins' Deaths Prosecutors who accused Angela Cannings in the 1990s of suffocating her two sons relied on prominent pediatric experts who testified that multiple unexplained infant deaths in one family were extraordinarily unlikely to occur naturally. Ca more PR