WASHINGTON, Aug. 25 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- WilmerHale, a law firm, posted the following news: * * * Amylyx Pharmaceuticals Announces Pricing of an Upsized $500 Million Underwritten Public Offering of Common Stock * WilmerHale advised the underwriters in the public offering of 16,203,500 shares of common stock of Amylyx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMLX), at a public offering price of $35.50 per share, including the full exercise of the underwriters' option to purchase an additional 2,113,500 shares of common stock. Amylyx is a clinic more PR

MEMPHIS, Tennessee, Aug. 26 -- Baker Donelson, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Baker Donelson Continues Atlanta Growth with Commercial Litigator Kristin S. Tucker Baker Donelson has added Kristin S. Tucker as of counsel in the Firm's Atlanta office, where she joins the Commercial Litigation Group. An experienced commercial litigator, Ms. Tucker represents businesses and individuals in complex, high-stakes disputes, with particular experience in partnership and minority shareholder disputes, contract and business tort cla more PR

BIRMINGHAM, Michigan, Aug. 26 -- Clark Hill, a law firm, issued the following legal update: * * * SBA Final Rule Eliminates Presumptive Social Disadvantage for Individually Owned 8(a) Applicants Authors Bret S. Wacker , Ronald D. Sullivan , J. Chris White , Colleen Jarrott , Gabrielle Long Background and Litigation Context The 8(a) Business Development Program was established under the Small Business Act to provide contracting and business development opportunities to small businesses owned and controlled by socially and economically disa more PR

NEW YORK, Aug. 25 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Davis Polk and Wardwell, a law firm, posted the following news: * * * Davis Polk shortlisted for 40 IFLR Americas Awards 2026 * Davis Polk received 40 nominations from the International Financial Law Review for its 2026 Americas Awards, including "International Law Firm of the Year." The firm was shortlisted for 11 firm and team awards and worked on 15 nominated deals of the year. Additionally, 11 Davis Polk lawyers were nominated for 14 individual awards. The awards recognize the most innovat more PR

NEW YORK, Aug. 25 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Debevoise and Plimpton, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Debevoise Advises Kelso in Its Strategic Growth Investment in Bearing Distributors * Debevoise & Plimpton LLP is advising Kelso in its strategic growth investment in Bearing Distributors, Inc., a global distributor of industrial products and solutions. For more information, see the company's press release. The Debevoise team is led by M&A partners Kevin Rinker and Dominique Trudelle and includes associates Emma Olcott, Brad Su more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 26 -- Dentons, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Dentons Canada advises the Mactaquac Improvement Partnership on NB Power's Mactaquac Life Achievement Project Dentons, Canada's Global Law Firm, is pleased to have advised the Mactaquac Improvement Partnership on its agreement with NB Power to advance the civil works component of the Mactaquac Life Achievement Project (MLAP). The agreement marks an important milestone in the planning process to rehabilitate the Mactaquac Generating Station, one of New Brunswick's m more PR

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Aug. 24 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Duane Morris, a law firm, posted the following news release: * * * Duane Morris Recognized in Multiple Categories of The National Law Journal's 2026 D.C. Legal Awards * WASHINGTON, D.C., August 24, 2026-Duane Morris LLP is pleased to announce that the firm has been named a finalist in two categories for The National Law Journal's 2026 D.C. Legal Awards, recognizing outstanding achievements by law firms and legal professionals in the Washington, D.C., legal community. Duane Mor more PR

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, Aug. 25 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Taft, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Emory to Present at NBI CLE "Deposition Skills Boot Camp" Webinar * Taft attorney Jena Emory will serve as a presenter for an upcoming National Business Institute "Deposition Skills Boot Camp" CLE webinar on September 1, 2026. She will present on "5 Difficult Witnesses in 30 Minutes: How to Handle Each One Effectively" and "Handling Objections and Difficult Opposing Counsel." Designed for attorneys building deposition experience, t more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, Aug. 26 -- Fisher Phillips, a law firm, issued the following Insight on Aug. 25, 2026: * * * DHS Proposes New $100K H-1B Fee Through Formal Rulemaking: 5 Steps for Employers and How You Can Get Involved The Department of Homeland Security published a proposed regulation today that would impose a massive new fee on H-1B cap-subject petitions - $103,265 to be exact - reviving what a federal court struck down earlier this year but pursuing it through an entirely different legal route. Unlike last year's presidential proclamati more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, Aug. 26 -- Fisher Phillips, a law firm, issued the following Insight on Aug. 25, 2026: * * * The Rise of Democratic Socialism: What Employers Need to Know Heading into Election Season and Beyond A growing wave of democratic socialist candidates and elected officials across the country could lead to changes in the workplace, impacting issues from healthcare to labor unions to wage and hour law. New York City and Seattle already have mayors implementing democratic socialist policies, and a series of primary election results  more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, Aug. 26 -- Fisher Phillips, a law firm, issued the following Insight on Aug. 25, 2026: * * * When Can You Deny a Religious Accommodation? 6 Practical Steps for Employers as Guidance Evolves Many employers have seen an uptick in religious accommodation requests over the last three years following a Supreme Court decision making it harder for employers to deny them. Employers have wrestled with applying the new standard as dozens of courts have weighed in on their actions and the EEOC has made it a priority to protect workers more PR

CLEVELAND, Ohio, Aug. 25 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Thompson Hine, a law firm, posted the following news release: * * * Five Thompson Hine Lawyers Named to the 2026 Lawdragon 500 Leading Real Estate Lawyers * Thompson Hine LLP is proud to announce that five of the firm's attorneys have been recognized in the 2026 Lawdragon 500 Leading Real Estate Lawyers guide. Now in its third edition, the guide honors advisors who specialize in real estate worldwide -spanning development, finance, leasing, REITs, construction, disputes, and litigation.  more PR

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Aug. 25 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Foley Hoag, a law firm, posted the following news: * * * Foley Hoag's International Litigation & Arbitration Department, Kenneth Figueroa Ranked in Chambers Latin America 2027 Guide * Foley Hoag's International Litigation & Arbitration Department and Latin America Practice Chair Kenneth Juan Figueroa have been ranked in the 2027 Chambers Latin America guide in the International Counsel category. The guide highlights the firm's "rigorous knowledge of local law in Latin America and  more PR

RICHMOND, Virginia, Aug. 26 -- McGuireWoods, a law firm, issued the following news release on Aug. 25, 2026: * * * Former McGuireWoods Deputy Managing Partner Todd Steggerda Sworn In as U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations in Geneva McGuireWoods congratulates former Deputy Managing Partner Todd Steggerda, who was sworn in Aug. 24, 2026, as the new U.S. Ambassador and Permanent Representative of the United States to the United Nations and Other International Organizations in Geneva. Ambassador Steggerda held key firm leadership roles since more PR

CLEVELAND, Ohio, Aug. 25 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Frantz Ward, a law firm, posted the following news: * * * Frantz Ward Welcomes Patrick J. Lipaj to Litigation Practice Group * Frantz Ward is pleased to announce Patrick J. Lipaj has joined the firm's Litigation Practice Group as an Associate. Pat represents businesses of all sizes in commercial disputes, bringing a practical, results-oriented approach shaped by his own background as a former small business owner. He has significant courtroom experience serving as lead counsel, including more PR

MIAMI, Florida, Aug. 25 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Greenberg Traurig, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Greenberg Traurig Adds Miami Labor & Employment Shareholder Anne Martinez * MIAMI - Aug. 25, 2026 - Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, P.A. continues to invest in the growth of its Miami office with the addition of Shareholder Anne E. Martinez, strengthening the firm's Labor & Employment capabilities in one of the nation's fastest-growing business markets. Martinez joins Greenberg Traurig from Morgan, Lewis & Bockius  more PR

MIAMI, Florida, Aug. 24 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Greenberg Traurig, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Greenberg Traurig Advises Global Net Lease on $535M Modiv Industrial Acquisition * NEW YORK - Aug. 24, 2026 - Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP represented Global Net Lease, Inc. (NYSE: GNL) in its acquisition of Modiv Industrial, Inc., helping the company add a $535 million portfolio of industrial net-lease properties across the United States. The transaction, completed on August 12th, advances GNL's strategy of more PR

MIAMI, Florida, Aug. 24 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Greenberg Traurig, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Greenberg Traurig's Government Law & Policy Practice Listed Among Top 5 on City & State's 2026 'Top 50 New York Lobbyists' * NEW YORK - Aug. 24, 2026 - Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP's New York Government Law & Policy Practice ranks among the top five on City & State's "2026 Top 50 New York Lobbyists" list. According to the publication, the annual list ranks firms "based on 2025 lobbying compensation, using th more PR

DALLAS, Texas, Aug. 24 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Haynes and Boone, a law firm, posted the following news: * * * DiCanio in Law360: Insurer's Win in First Circuit Bias Row Highlights Endorsements In Urena v. Travelers Casualty and Surety Co. of America, the First Circuit ruled that the insurer did not have to cover a $300,000 discrimination and retaliation judgment, highlighting how courts interpret insurance policies and endorsements. Haynes Boone Partner Carrie DiCanio spoke with Law360 about the decision and what it means for policyholde more PR

DALLAS, Texas, Aug. 24 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Haynes and Boone, a law firm, posted the following news: * * * Maccio and Pascal in Inter-American Dialogue: Can Venezuela's New Rules Revive Oil Investment? Venezuela's reformed hydrocarbons framework could create new opportunities for private-sector investment and help support the recovery of the country's oil industry. Haynes Boone Partners Sudan I. Maccio and Larry Pascal were featured in a Q&A for the Inter-American Dialogue, discussing the potential impact of the new framework and the  more PR

DALLAS, Texas, Aug. 25 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Haynes and Boone, a law firm, posted the following news: * * * New Dependent Care FSA Nondiscrimination Rules Are Easier to Pass New proposed regulations make it easier for dependent care flexible spending accounts ("DCFSAs") to pass applicable nondiscrimination rules under the Internal Revenue Code and, in particular, the "average benefits test." Many employers have been unable to offer DCFSAs, or have limited participation in a DCFSA, because the literal application of statutory nondiscrim more PR

BIRMINGHAM, Alabama, Aug. 24 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Bradley, a law firm, posted the following news release: * * * Ian P. Faria Quoted in The Wall Street Journal on Growing Wave of Mold-Related Lawsuits Against Home Builders * Bradley attorney Ian P. Faria was quoted in The Wall Street Journal, arguing that some mold claims go beyond what the evidence can support and are contributing to rising housing costs. Faria pushed back on lawsuits that, in his view, may attribute broad or questionable health problems to mold without a strong con more PR

ARLINGTON, Virginia, Aug. 25 -- The Institute for Justice posted the following news release: * * * Victory! Humboldt County Settles Landmark Lawsuit, Ending Ruinous Fine System That Punished Innocent California Homeowners County will withdraw all outstanding cannabis-related fines and overhaul a code-enforcement program the Ninth Circuit called an "overstep" - Five Humboldt County property owners, represented by the Institute for Justice (IJ), have reached a settlement with Humboldt County that dismantles the code-enforcement system the co more PR

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Aug. 24 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Barnes and Thornburg, a law firm, posted the following news release: * * * Jason Karlov and Amanda Taber Named to Hollywood Reporter's Top Sports Lawyers List * Los Angeles partners Jason Karlov and Amanda Taber have been included in this year's Top Sports Lawyers list from The Hollywood Reporter. The publication noted their efforts in supporting the Super Bowl LX halftime show. "When Bad Bunny danced his way through a sugarcane plantation at Super Bowl LX, mashing up his bigges more PR

PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, Aug. 26 -- K&L Gates, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * K&L Gates Advises Compass Group Equity Partners on Acquisition of Koma Precision Global law firm K&L Gates LLP advised Compass Group Equity Partners, LLC, a leading St. Louis-based private equity firm, on its acquisition of Koma Precision, LLC, a precision manufacturing company that provides engineered machining, manufacturing, calibration, and related services to customers. Koma Precision is headquartered in Connecticut and operates facili more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 25 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Robert and Ethel Kennedy Human Rights Center posted the following news release: * * * Kennedy Human Rights Announces 2026-2027 Cohort of John Lewis Young Leaders Program * Washington, D.C., August 25, 2026 - The Robert & Ethel Kennedy Human Rights Center today announced its 2026-2027 cohort for the John Lewis Young Leaders (JLYL) program, a year-long undergraduate fellowship that prepares college students for a future in community organizing and civic engagement. Selected from over 500 applic more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, Aug. 24 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Kirkland and Ellis, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Kirkland Shortlisted in 16 Categories at TMT Finance Awards USA * TMT Finance named Kirkland as a finalist in 16 categories ahead of its 2026 USA Awards, which celebrate excellence in digital infrastructure dealmaking and investments. Winners will be named on October 7, 2026, at the annual TMT Finance Awards USA in New York. Kirkland was named a finalist for "Legal Advisory Trailblazer of the Year," and partner Me more PR

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Aug. 24 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Tennessee Bar Association posted the following commentary blog: * * * Knox County Lawyer Suspended * On Aug. 21, the Tennessee Supreme Court suspended Knox County lawyer William Aaron Fix from the practice of law for two years and six months. Fix must serve one year on active suspension with the remainder to be served on probation subject to conditions, including that he employ a practice monitor and incur no new misconduct complaints. The court took the action after seven discipli more PR

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, Aug. 24 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Taft, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Kowalsky and Harris to Speak at 2026 Midwest Securities Law Institute * Taft partners Mark Kowalsky and Paul Harris will speak at the 2026 Midwest Securities Law Institute on Friday, Oct. 2. Kowalsky serves as Institute co-chair, and he and Harris will participate as panelists in various sessions. The Midwest Securities Law Institute is a seminar for attorneys, corporate counsel, compliance officers, arbitrators, financial industr more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 24 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law issued the following news release: * * * Lawyers' Committee President Damon Hewitt Welcomes Ryan Haygood as President and CEO of the Southern Poverty Law Center * WASHINGTON-Damon Hewitt, president and executive director of the Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, today issued the following statement as Ryan P. Haygood begins his tenure as president and CEO of the Southern Poverty Law Center: "Ryan Haygood is one of the finest lawyers,  more PR

NEW YORK, Aug. 25 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund posted the following news: * * * LDF and NAACP File Amicus Brief Urging SCOTUS to Uphold Application of Antidiscrimination Laws in Colorado's Universal Preschool Program * The Legal Defense Fund (LDF) and the NAACP yesterday filed an amicus brief in support of the State of Colorado in St. Mary Catholic Parish v. Roy urging the U.S. Supreme Court to uphold Colorado's nondiscrimination requirements for providers participating in the state's publicly funded more PR

NEW YORK, Aug. 25 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund posted the following news: * * * LDF Urges Yale University to Reject a Settlement with the Department of Justice After Tenuous Allegations of Racial Discrimination in Admissions * On Aug. 24, the Legal Defense Fund (LDF) sent a letter to Yale University urging it to reject a settlement with the Department of Justice (DOJ), after the agency accused the school of racial discrimination in a May 14, 2026, Letter of Findings. With no direct evidence, the DOJ more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 26 -- The Mexican American Legal Defense and Education Fund issued the following news release: * * * MALDEF APPEALS RULING IN PASADENA UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT SCHOOL-CLOSURE CASE, FILES OPENING BRIEF LOS ANGELES - A Latino civil rights organization representing Latino parents and students is appealing a state trial court judgment in favor of the Pasadena Unified School District (PUSD) in a case challenging the district's 2019 -2020 elementary school closures. In December 2022, MALDEF (Mexican American Legal Defense and Educ more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 26 -- The Mexican American Legal Defense and Education Fund issued the following news release: * * * MALDEF REQUESTS EN BANC REVIEW IN EFFORT TO DEFEND TEXAS DREAM ACT NEW ORLEANS - A Latino civil rights group has requested en banc review by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit of a panel decision upholding a ruling that denied immigrant students in Texas the opportunity to intervene in a case where Texas and the federal government agreed to strike down a Texas law that allowed the students to pay the same tuition more PR

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Aug. 26 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Morgan Lewis, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly Honors Morgan Lewis Partner Stephen Altieri as Go To Life Sciences Lawyer Morgan Lewis partner Stephen Altieri was named one of Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly's 2026 Go To Lawyers - Life Sciences. The publication's Go To Lawyers program recognizes experienced lawyers with demonstrated success in their fields who bring creative thinking to client challenges and are sought out by other le more PR

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Aug. 26 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Morgan Lewis, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Morgan Lewis Advises Nebius on $5.75 Billion Convertible Bond Offering and $800 Million Convertible Bond Exchange LONDON: Morgan Lewis has advised long-standing client Nebius Group N.V., an AI cloud company headquartered in Amsterdam, on a $5.75 billion convertible bond offering. The $5.75 billion offering was upsized from the previously announced offering size of $4.5 billion and reflects the exercise by the in more PR

MONTGOMERY, Alabama, Aug. 25 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Southern Poverty Law Center posted the following news: * * * President & CEO Ryan Haygood Takes Helm of SPLC * MONTGOMERY, Ala. -Today, the Southern Poverty Law Center is thrilled to welcome Ryan P. Haygood, a transformative new leader who will drive a bold, innovative vision for the organization's future, as the president and CEO. As a lifelong civil rights lawyer and fierce advocate for racial justice and equity, Haygood steps into leadership of one of the nation's most storied c more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 26 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Republican Attorneys General Association issued the following news on Aug. 22, 2026: * * * RAGA Launches Initial $7 Million Blitz Across 13 States The Republican Attorneys General Association (RAGA) today announced nearly $7 million in August political spending across 13 states, launching an aggressive early offensive barrage to defend Republican attorneys general and flip Democrat-held offices across the country. The initial spending is phase one of RAGA's fall campaign and begins immediatel more PR

PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, Aug. 25 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Reed Smith, a law firm, posted the following news release: * * * Reed Smith advises RSGT on $434 million strategic partnership with CMA CGM to develop Terminal 4 at Jeddah Islamic Port * LONDON - Reed Smith, alongside King & Spalding, advised Red Sea Gateway Terminal (RSGT), Saudi Arabia's leading terminal operator, on its strategic partnership with CMA CGM Group to jointly develop and operate Terminal 4 at Jeddah Islamic Port, in collaboration with the Saudi Ports Authority (Maw more PR

PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, Aug. 24 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Reed Smith, a law firm, posted the following news release: * * * Reed Smith Legal Solutions and Lineal announce strategic collaboration to advance AI-enabled investigations * NEW YORK - Reed Smith Legal Solutions, Reed Smith's integrated legal services business unit, today announced a strategic collaboration with Lineal, a global legal technology and services company, to advance the next generation of AI-enabled investigations. The collaboration is the latest milestone in Reed Sm more PR

NEW YORK, Aug. 25 [Category: Law/Legal] -- LatinoJustice PRLDEF posted the following news release: * * * S.T.O.P., LatinoJustice PRLDEF Report Finds NY Police Search Flock for ICE * (New York, NY, 8/25/2026) - Today, the Surveillance Technology Oversight Project (S.T.O.P.), a New York-based privacy and civil rights group, and LatinoJustice PRLDEF, a national civil rights organization, released Flock Favors: NY Police Collaboration With ICE, a report detailing how state and local police across New York have searched Flock's nationwide licens more PR

AUSTIN, Texas, Aug. 26 -- Jackson Walker, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Shannon Dugan Elected Chair of State Bar of Texas Aviation & Space Law Section Jackson Walker is pleased to announce that Fort Worth associate Shannon Dugan has been elected Chair of the State Bar of Texas Aviation & Space Law Section. Shannon will serve a one-year term leading the Section, a voluntary organization of the State Bar of Texas that supports attorneys who practice in, or have an interest in, aviation and space law. Her election follows her pr more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, Aug. 25 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Sidley Austin, a law firm, posted the following news release: * * * Sidley Named a Finalist in Five Categories and Earns Rising Star Honor at 2026 D.C. Legal Awards * Sidley has been named a finalist in five categories at the 2026 D.C. Legal Awards, including "Law Firm of the Year," one of the program's top honors. The firm was also shortlisted for "Litigation Department of the Year, Specialty: Products Liability" and "Crisis Management and Government Oversight." Partners Kristin Graha more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, Aug. 25 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Sidley Austin, a law firm, posted the following news release: * * * Sidley Represents Apollo Funds in Sale of Minority Investment in Autodoc * Sidley represented managed funds associated with the Hybrid Value franchise of Apollo Global Management, Inc. (Apollo Funds) in the sale of their minority investment in Autodoc SE (Autodoc). The transaction marks the successful conclusion of a transformative partnership that began in April 2024, when Apollo Funds acquired the minority stake in Au more PR

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Virginia, Aug. 26 -- The Southern Environmental Law Center posted the following news release on Aug. 25, 2026: * * * Appeals Court Gives FERC a Free Pass on CP2 LNG Export Terminal CP2 LNG terminal is set to be one of the largest LNG export terminals in the nation - Washington, D.C. -- Today, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit upheld the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)'s approval for Venture Global's Calcasieu Pass 2 (CP2) LNG export terminal, despite serious concerns with FERC's decision making and more PR

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Aug. 24 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Tennessee Bar Association posted the following commentary blog: * * * Special Master Will Not Halt Pike Execution * Senior Judge and Special Master Mark Ward announced he will not intervene in the scheduled execution of Christa Pike after hearing arguments that she is uniquely at risk for a torturous death, the Nashville Banner newsletter reports. Pike is set to be executed on Sept. 30. She is the only woman on Tennessee's death row and would be the first woman executed by the stat more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 26 -- Steptoe, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Steptoe Secures Complete Victory for DISH Network Corporation and Charlie Ergen on DC Circuit Appeal Steptoe secured a complete victory for DISH Network Corporation and its Chairman, Charles Ergen, in the US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. The court affirmed the district court's dismissal with prejudice of all claims brought by Standard General and its principal, Soohyung Kim, arising from the failed Standard General-TEGNA transaction. more PR

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Aug. 25 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Foley Hoag, a law firm, posted the following news: * * * The Federal Circuit's Recent Ruling on the Patent-Marking Requirement and Its Implications for Licenses and Settlements * On August 19, 2026, the Federal Circuit issued its decision in VDPP, LLC v. Volkswagen Group of America, Inc., No. 24-2226, holding that the patent-marking requirement of 35 U.S.C. SS 287(a) is triggered by settlement agreements that include a patent license-obligating patentees to make "reasonable efforts" more PR

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Aug. 24 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Tennessee Bar Association posted the following commentary blog: * * * Trump Picks White House Lawyer for Tennessee Federal Bench * President Donald Trump announced on social media recently that he plans to nominate Samuel Adkisson as a federal district judge on the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee. Knox TN Today reports that Adkisson currently serves as associate counsel to the president. Prior to joining the Trump administration, he lived on Signal Mountai more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 25 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Venable, a law firm, posted the following news release: * * * Venable Adds Leading Advertising Lawyers Stacy Marcus and Michael Isselin in New York * New York, NY -(Aug. 25, 2026) -Venable LLP announced today that Stacy Marcus and Michael Isselin have joined the firm as partners in the Advertising Group in New York. Marcus and Isselin advise clients across the advertising, entertainment, media, sports, and consumer sectors on sophisticated commercial, talent, collective bargaining, and marketi more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 25 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Venable, a law firm, posted the following news release: * * * Venable Joins American Fintech Council Legal Advisory Committee * Washington, DC (August 25, 2026) - Venable is pleased to announce that the firm has joined the American Fintech Council (AFC) as a member of the organization's Legal Advisory Committee. The AFC is the leading industry association representing responsible fintech companies and innovative banks. Through its participation on the Legal Advisory Committee, Venable's fina more PR

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Aug. 25 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Foley Hoag, a law firm, posted the following news: * * * What CMS's CY2027 Home Health Proposal Means for Palliative Care * The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services' ("CMS") CY 2027 Home Health Prospective Payment System proposed rule ("HH PPS Proposed Rule") confirms that community-based palliative care may be covered under the existing Medicare home health benefit-creating near-term operational questions, and longer-term strategic opportunities, for home health agencies, hospi more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 25 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Wiley Rein, a law firm, posted the following news release: * * * Wiley Again Recognized as a NLJ Litigation Department of the Year Finalist * Wiley's Litigation Practice has been named a 2026 finalist for Litigation Department of the Year in the "General Litigation" category by The National Law Journal. This is the second consecutive year Wiley has been shortlisted for this prestigious award. The practice, which is consistently ranked by Chambers USA and The Legal 500 US, was shortlisted for  more PR