BIRMINGHAM, Alabama, April 28 -- Bradley, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * 15 Bradley Attorneys Named to D Magazine's "Best Lawyers in Dallas" 2026 List Bradley attorneys Sam Acker, Shae Armstrong, Robert Flowers, Greg Hidalgo, Ladd Hirsch, Bethanie Livernois, Toni Meier, Sawyer Neely, Kyle Owens, Ross Robinson, Wendi Rogaliner, Scott Schardt, Will Snyder, Jennifer Trulock, and Sarah Wirskye were included in D Magazine's "Best Lawyers in Dallas" for 2026. The annual peer-n more PR

WASHINGTON, April 28 -- Hausfeld, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * The 2026 'Lawdragon 500 Global Plaintiff Lawyers' guide celebrates 18 Hausfeld lawyers globally Eighteen US and UK Hausfeld lawyers were recognised as part of the third annual 'Lawdragon 500 Global Plaintiff Lawyers' guide for the outstanding work they do in providing access to justice for their clients around the world. With this number of lawyers highlighted, Hausfeld proves to be among the top plaintiff law firm more PR

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, April 27 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Tennessee Bar Association posted the following commentary blog: * * * 21 Lawyers Suspended for Fee, 13 for IOLTA Violations * The Tennessee Supreme Court on April 22 suspended 21 attorneys for failure to pay the annual registration fee, 13 of whom also failed to file proof that client funds are held in an IOLTA-compliant account. View the fee suspension order and IOLTA suspension order. Lawyers reinstated in the last month include  more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, April 28 -- The American Bar Association issued the following news on April 27, 2026: * * * ABA maintains commitment to bias elimination, diversity enhancement in justice system The American Bar Association today reached a settlement agreement in a lawsuit filed against the association by the American Alliance for Equal Rights (AAER) in April 2025 over the ABA's Legal Opportunity Scholarship Fund (LOSF). The ABA has outlined four fundamental organizational goals in its con more PR

MIAMI, Florida, April 27 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The American Civil Liberties Union of Florida issued the following news release: * * * ACLU of Florida Sues Village of Palmetto Bay for Retaliating Against Councilmember's Protected Political Speech * TALLAHASSEE, FL - The ACLU of Florida filed a federal lawsuit against the Village of Palmetto Bay for punishing elected Councilmember Steve Cody for posting political satire about Charlie Kirk on his personal Facebook page. The Village removed C more PR

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 28 -- The American Civil Liberties Union of Indiana issued the following news release: * * * ACLU of Indiana Finalizes $1.2 Million in Settlements Over Abuse at Miami Correctional Facility 31 lawsuits against the Indiana Department of Correction exposed dangerous and abusive prison conditions * The ACLU of Indiana has finalized settlements totaling more than $1.2 million on behalf of 31 people who were held in abusive conditions at Miami Correctional Facility in more PR

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, April 27 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Tennessee Bar Association posted the following commentary blog: * * * Acting AG Reclassifies Medical Marijuana * Acting Attorney General (AG) Todd Blanche signed an order last week to immediately reclassify state-licensed medical marijuana as a less dangerous drug, according to The Hill. The order would shift state-licensed medical marijuana from a Schedule I drug to Schedule III drug and provide tax relief for licensed operators.  more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, April 28 -- The American Bar Association issued the following news on April 27, 2026: * * * AI in legal aid, advocating for equity on agenda at joint ABA, NLADA Equal Justice Conference The American Bar Association Standing Committee on Pro Bono and Public Service and the National Legal Aid & Defender Association will convene the 2026 ABA/NLADA Equal Justice Conference May 13-16 in Charlotte, North Carolina with programs focusing on a wide range of topics, including AI in j more PR

WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The American Center for Law and Justice posted the following statement on April 27, 2026, by Director of Media Logan Sekulow: * * * Federal Court Arraignment for Would-Be Assassin This weekend most of us were horrified when we tuned into the White House Correspondents' Dinner and witnessed what clearly appeared to be another attempt on President Trump's life. Thankfully, the Secret Service stopped the would-be assassin and took him into custody with zero fatalities. O more PR

WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The American Center for Law and Justice posted the following statement on April 27, 2026, by senior associate counsel Nathan Moelker: * * * The Government Is Rigging the Game Against Churches - Now We're Taking It to the Supreme Court The government is rigging the game against churches - and we're asking the Supreme Court to stop it. Imagine this: A church wants to build a place of worship. At the same time, a nursery school down the street can locate wherever it wants more PR

WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The American Center for Law and Justice posted the following news: * * * VICTORY: Preacher No Longer Silenced Outside Abortion Clinic By Liam Harrell Jason Cantrell has been here before. He did everything the city asked. He got the permit. He followed the rules. He stood on a public sidewalk outside an abortion clinic in Forest Park, Georgia, opened his Bible, and preached the Gospel. Then someone complained - and the city shut him down, despite his respect for the la more PR

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, April 27 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Berger Montague, a law firm, posted the following news: * * * Berger Montague Ranked #1 in Recoveries for Our Clients in Antitrust Class Actions for Third Year in a Row Berger Montague, the leading national plaintiffs' law firm, has recovered more compensation in antitrust class actions settlements as lead counsel than any other law firm in the country for the third year in a row, according to the Antitrust Annual Report: Class  more PR

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, April 27 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Taft, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Bilott Delivering Keynote at PFAS Forum and Receiving Global Environmental Leadership Award * Taft's Rob Bilott is delivering the keynote address at a PFAS legal and technical forum hosted by the Nassau Academy of Law at the Nassau County Bar Association on April 29 in New York. During the forum, Bilott will be honored with the Global Environmental Leadership Award from the 22nd Ce more PR

NEW YORK, April 28 -- The International Refugee Assistance Project issued the following news release on April 27, 2026: * * * Civil Society Coalition Submits Complaint With EU Commission Over Austria's Suspension of Family Reunification for Refugees (BERLIN, Germany) - Today, the International Refugee Assistance Project (IRAP) Europe, in coalition with other non-governmental organizations and legal academics, filed a complaint with the EU Commission against Austria over its unilateral suspens more PR

BIRMINGHAM, Michigan, April 27 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Clark Hill, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Clark Hill Wins Precedential OCAHO Dismissal, Shaping the Limits of Federal Immigration Enforcement Clark Hill's Immigration team, led by Thomas K. Ragland and Ana Sami, secured a decisive victory for Adibahon Jurayeva in a precedential decision issued by the Office of the Chief Administrative Hearing Officer (OCAHO), resulting in the dismissal with prejudice of the government's more PR

WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The Constitutional Accountability Center issued the following statement on April 27, 2026: * * * CAC Release: Justices Push Back Against Government's Claim of Unrestricted Access to Cell-Phone Location Information Following oral argument at the Supreme Court this morning in Chatrie v. United States, a case in which the Court is considering whether "geofence warrants" violate the Fourth Amendment, Constitutional Accountability Center Deputy Chief Counsel Brian Frazelle  more PR

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, April 27 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Tennessee Bar Association posted the following commentary blog: * * * Convention CLE: Conscious Lawyering with AI * Tennessee lawyers will gather in June for the 2026 TBA Annual Convention. This year's CLE lineup -which will offer 8.5 hours of credit -will focus on technology topics as part of TBA's first-ever Tech Showcase. On June 11 at 1:15 p.m. EDT, join Livingston lawyers Emily and Evan Wright with Wright & Wright LLP as they  more PR

NEW YORK, April 27 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Davis Polk and Wardwell, a law firm, posted the following news: * * * Damian Schaible discusses out-of-court creditor deals with Bloomberg * Davis Polk partner and Restructuring practice co-head Damian Schaible discussed the market conditions that are driving an increase in out-of-court restructuring deals with Bloomberg. "There is a bit of a K-shaped market for companies facing 2028/2029 maturities," Damian explained. "Companies facing near-te more PR

NEW YORK, April 27 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Davis Polk and Wardwell, a law firm, posted the following news: * * * Davis Polk launches Supreme Court & Appellate practice, welcomes preeminent litigators * Davis Polk today announced the launch of a Supreme Court & Appellate practice. The new practice will be led by Kannon Shanmugam, one of the nation's foremost Supreme Court litigators. Mr. Shanmugam and fellow leading Supreme Court litigator Masha Hansford join Davis Polk today as partners  more PR

NEW YORK, April 27 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Davis Polk and Wardwell, a law firm, posted the following news: * * * Davis Polk shortlisted for 2026 California Legal Awards * Davis Polk is shortlisted for the 2026 California Legal Awards, presented by The Recorder. The firm is a finalist in the "Tech Industry Litigation Department of the Year" category in recognition of the significant matters on which the firm advised over the past year involving some of the most notable companies in techno more PR

ORLANDO, Florida, April 28 -- Dean Mead, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Dean Mead's Estate Planning Practice Selected for Inaugural Legal 500 List Dean Mead's Estate and Succession Planning practice has been recognized by Legal 500 in their inaugural 2026 Legal 500 US Private Client Guide - Florida Wealth firm listing. Highlighting select firms across Florida, Legal 500 is recognized as providing one of the world's independent legal directories. Selection to the Guide hi more PR

WASHINGTON, April 28 -- Dentons, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Dentons promotes four partners across the UK, Ireland and Middle East London--Dentons, the world's largest global law firm, has announced the promotion of four new partners across the UK, Ireland and Middle East (UKIME) Region. The promotions take effect on 1 May 2026 and follow the recruitment of 14 new partners in 2025, with a further three new partners joining to date in 2026. Paul Jarvis, Dentons' CEO for UKIM more PR

WASHINGTON, April 28 -- Dentons, a law firm, issued the following news on April 27, 2026: * * * Dentons US welcomes 8 new partners and expands into Charleston, South Carolina Dentons US today announced the addition of 8 new partners, expanding the Firm's capabilities across three high-demand practice areas and establishing an office in Charleston, South Carolina--an increasingly strategic market for clients, business, and talent. Dentons US' footprint in Charleston, one of the nation's faste more PR

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, April 28 -- Faegre Drinker Biddle and Reath, a law firm, issued the following commentary on April 26, 2026, by partner Lauren W. Linderman and associate Laura E. Gustafson: * * * Significant Amendments to Virginia Franchise Law Prohibit Post-termination Noncompete Provisions in Franchise Agreements At a Glance * Effective July 1, 2026, Virginia's Amended Retail Franchising Act makes it unlawful to offer or enter into a franchise agreement that includes a noncompete pr more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, April 28 -- Fisher Phillips, a law firm, issued the following insight on April 27, 2026: * * * EEOC's Top 5 Enforcement Trends for Pregnancy Accommodations Can Teach Employers Lessons The EEOC hasn't been shy about launching litigation against employers that haven't met their accommodation obligations since the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act took full effect. A review of the agency's PWFA enforcement actions since its final rule took effect in June 2024 reveals that the EEOC  more PR

LOS ANGELES, California, April 27 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Gibson, Dunn and Crutcher, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Gibson Dunn Expands European Transactional Platform With New Madrid Office * Gibson Dunn announced today the opening of its Madrid office, marking a significant milestone in the firm's continued European expansion and reinforcing its commitment to serving clients in one of the continent's most dynamic transactional markets. The office is led by partner Arman more PR

LOS ANGELES, California, April 27 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Gibson, Dunn and Crutcher, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Gibson Dunn Tops Debtwire Lead Counsel Rankings for First Quarter 2026 The Gibson Dunn Business Restructuring and Reorganization practice topped Debtwire's lead counsel rankings for March 2026, with five mandates secured, and extended its lead in the first quarter 2026 rankings, with 15 engagements.  The BRR practice specializes in representing creditor and s more PR

MIAMI, Florida, April 27 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Greenberg Traurig, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Greenberg Traurig Lands Marquee Government Law & Policy and National Security Additions in Washington, D.C. WASHINGTON, D.C. - Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP has added a six-member bipartisan team to its Washington, D.C., office, representing a significant expansion and strategic growth in the firm's lobbying capabilities in the nation's capital.  Christopher  more PR

WASHINGTON, April 27 [Category: Law/Legal -- Haitian Bridge Alliance, a grassroots community organization that advocates for fair and humane immigration policies and provides migrants and immigrants with humanitarian, legal and social services, issued the following news release: * * * HAITIAN BRIDGE ALLIANCE CONDEMNS ATTACKS ON AFRICAN IMMIGRANTS IN SOUTH AFRICA, CALLS FOR ACCOUNTABILITY AND PAN-AFRICAN SOLIDARITY San Diego, CA - The Haitian Bridge Alliance (HBA) strongly condemns the violenc more PR

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, April 27 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Taft, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Harris and Winkowski to Speak at the AI 2035 Symposium: The Legal Profession and the Law * Taft Chicago partners Marcus Harris and Elizabeth Winkowski will speak on panels at the AI 2035 Symposium, "The Legal Profession and the Law," hosted by the Chicago Bar Association and sponsored by Taft, on May 11. Harris will speak on the panel "Vendor Selection and Risk Assessment for AI T more PR

WASHINGTON, April 28 -- Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights issued the following news release on April 27, 2026: * * * Human rights groups ask international commission to hear anti-Latino hate crime case New York, NY - On Friday, attorneys at the Robert & Ethel Kennedy Human Rights Center and LatinoJustice PRLDEF asked the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) to hear the case of Oswaldo Marcelo Lucero, an Ecuadorian immigrant who was murdered in 2008 in a racially-motivated attack by  more PR

NEW YORK, April 27 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- White and Case, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * In Conversation: Karsten Wockener "We're all working toward our global goals" * White & Case's Head of Germany, Karsten Wockener, speaks to Borsen-Zeitung about the Ffirm's global Strategy 2028, including its aim to increase worldwide revenue to more than USD 5 billion by 2028. He highlights the importance of cross-border and cross-practice collaboration within White & Case's  more PR

ARLINGTON, Virginia, April 28 -- The Institute for Justice posted the following news release: * * * Supreme Court to Hear Family Farm's Case Challenging Agency Court that Acts as Prosecutor, Judge and Jury The U.S. Supreme Court will consider a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of courts where agency employees serve as prosecutor, judge, and jury. The government petitioned for certiorari after a panel of the 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals unanimously ruled that the agency's in-hous more PR

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, April 27 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Tennessee Bar Association posted the following commentary blog: * * * Judge Orders Release of Memphis Student Held by ICE * A federal judge has ordered the immediate release of a Memphis high school student who had been held in immigration detention since February, finding his continued detention without bond violated his due process rights, the Daily Memphian reports. Yasser Jose Lopez Soza, a junior at Memphis Business Academy, w more PR

WASHINGTON, April 27 [Category: Law/Legal] -- Judicial Watch issued the following news release: * * * Judicial Watch: Records Show Nevada Attorney General's Office Coordinated with Leftist NGO and AGs on Election Issues Judicial Watch announced today that it received 238 pages of records from the State of Nevada Office of Attorney General in a Nevada Public Records Act lawsuit that show the state's close coordination with the nonprofit States United Democracy Center, which has pushed indictme more PR

NEW YORK, April 28 -- Cahill Gordon and Reindel, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Kiersten Fletcher Quoted on Supreme Court's Review of SEC Disgorgement Powers Cahill partner Kiersten Fletcher was quoted in Law360's "Justices Cast Doubt On Effort To Limit SEC Disgorgement" and New York Law Journal's "SEC's Power to Force Fraudsters to Disgorge Gains Returns to U.S. Supreme Court" regarding the U.S. Supreme Court's review of Sripetch v. Securities and Exchange Commission, which con more PR

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, April 27 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Tennessee Bar Association posted the following commentary blog: * * * Legislature Passes Bill to Limit Bail Funds * Legislation passed by both the House and Senate would limit the use of community bail funds, potentially affecting access to pretrial release for some defendants, according to MLK50. The legislation, HB1450/SB1708 sponsored by Sen. Brent Taylor, R-Memphis, and Rep. Charlie Baum, R-Murfreesboro, was amended during legi more PR

SAN FRANCISCO, California, April 28 -- Littler, a law firm, issued the following commentary on April 27, 2026, by senior labor market advisor Erik Simonsen: * * * The Danish Parliamentary Election - Risks and Opportunities for Businesses At a Glance - The Danish Parliamentary election resulted in no clear majority for either the left or the right. - This article discusses some proposals set forth by various political parties, and the impact they would have on the Danish business community s more PR

SAN FRANCISCO, California, April 28 -- Littler, a law firm, issued the following commentary on April 27, 2026, by shareholder Steve Silver: * * * Maine Enacts Wage Transparency Law With the recent enactment of LD 54 - "An Act to Require Employers to Disclose Pay Ranges and Maintain Records of Employees' Pay Histories" - Maine joins a growing list of jurisdictions mandating wage transparency in job postings. Under the new law, which takes effect on July 13, 2026, all employers with 10 or mor more PR

ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico, April 28 -- The New Mexico Center on Law and Poverty issued the following news release: * * * Food Not Bombs Roswell Sues City of Roswell for First Amendment Violations Over Anti-War Food Sharing ROSWELL, NM -- Food Not Bombs Roswell (FNBR) sued the City of Roswell for violating FNBR's constitutional right to free speech by prohibiting the group from sharing free meals as part of its political demonstrations at Pioneer Plaza. The lawsuit was filed in the 5th Judicial  more PR

NEW YORK, April 27 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The New York City Bar Association issued the following news release: * * * On the U.S. Military Action Against Iran * New York City Bar Association Statement On February 28, 2026, the United States joined Israel in initiating a large-scale military operation against Iran without required authorization from Congress or from the UN Security Council. [1] In the ensuing weeks, the war has spread through much of the wider Gulf region. The New York Cit more PR

LOS ANGELES, California, April 27 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Paul Hastings, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Paul Hastings Adds Prominent Funds Partner in New York In a move that further strengthens the firm's premier global funds platform and expands its broader private funds capabilities, Paul Hastings announced today the addition of elite investment funds lawyer Amanda Persaud as a partner and co-chair of Investment Funds & Private Capital, based in New York.  Recognized by  more PR

NEW YORK, April 28 -- Cahill Gordon and Reindel, a law firm, issued the following news on April 27, 2026: * * * Sean Tonolli to Speak at Compliance Week National 2026 Cahill partner Sean Tonolli will moderate the panel "The Changing Landscape of Investigations" at Compliance Week National 2026 on May 7. Sean, along with fellow panelists Suzanne Libby (S&P Global - Mobility), Kilby Macfadden (KPMG), and Scott Nussbum (Fidelity), will explore how compliance leaders can navigate key challenges  more PR

CINCINNATI, Ohio, April 28 -- Dinsmore and Shohl, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Super Lawyers Names 15 Dinsmore Attorneys to 2026 West Virginia List Fifteen Dinsmore attorneys from four of the Firm's West Virginia offices were named to the 2026 Super Lawyers and Rising Stars lists. The attorneys named are located in Charleston, Huntington, Morgantown and Wheeling. Four attorneys were named Rising Stars for the first time, while labor and employment partner Mark Carter  more PR

WASHINGTON, April 27 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law issued the following news release: * * * Supreme Court Again Reverses Lower Court Injunction Against Texas' Racially Discriminatory Redistricting Plan * In December, the U.S. Supreme Court stayed a preliminary injunction that would have barred Texas from using its new Congressional voting maps in the 2026 election. Now, the Court has reversed the injunction, brushing aside massive evidence that th more PR

BOSTON, Massachusetts, April 28 -- Nutter, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Tracy Vitols Named a 2026 Go To Taxation Lawyer by Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly Tracy Vitols, a partner Nutter's Tax Department, has been selected as a 2026 "Go To Taxation Lawyer" by Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly. This prestigious honor highlights attorneys across the Commonwealth who exemplify leadership in their field and demonstrate a sustained history of professional excellence. In the special more PR

RICHMOND, Virginia, April 28 -- The Virginia State Bar issued the following news: * * * VSB Council Welcomes New Leaders in 2026 The Virginia State Bar Council has 14 new members from across the Commonwealth whose terms will begin July 1, 2026, as well as members serving a second term and at-large members appointed by the Supreme Court of Virginia. Additionally, effective July 1, 2026, the VSB will have a new president, president-elect, and immediate past president. The leadership for 2026-27 more PR