Florida Bar Backtracks on Saying Halligan Is Under Investigation
The Florida Bar said it mistakenly wrote in a letter last month that it was investigating former Virginia US Attorney Lindsey Halligan.
The Florida Bar said it mistakenly wrote in a letter last month that it was investigating former Virginia US Attorney Lindsey Halligan.
Legal tech firm Upsolve Inc. lost its fight against New York Attorney General Letitia James arguing the state’s rules against the unauthorized practice of law violated its First Amendment rights.
ModivCare asked a court to reject White & Case LLP’s $14 million final fee request for its work in the medical transportation company’s bankruptcy, accusing the law firm of deliberately burying the company’s estate in legal fees.
A popular Wall Street tool to extend the life of private credit portfolios is driving work to corporate lawyers who have developed a specialty in the niche transactions.
The US Supreme Court’s emergency order in a transgender school policy case rattled dozens of lawsuits nationwide, and conservative groups are plotting a path forward to further empower parent plaintiffs.
The Justice Department’s removal of some restrictions on non-career appointees’ participation in political activities walks back years of policy across presidential administrations aimed at maintaining the department’s independence, former government ethics lawyers said.
The Florida Bar has opened an ethics investigation of former Eastern Virginia US Attorney Lindsey Halligan based on allegations of potential dishonesty and misrepresentations cited in judicial rebukes as she prosecuted Trump foes.
Alston & Bird is being sued by investors in Florida who say they were duped into contributing to an alleged $328 million cryptocurrency Ponzi scheme over business relationship contracts drafted by the international law firm.
An insurance company claims in a new lawsuit that OpenAI Foundation, through its popular GenAI chatbot ChatGPT, led a woman to breach a settlement agreement by encouraging her to reopen a lawsuit that had been dismissed.

A look at the growing field of litigation finance and what it means for the future of the business of law.
Get the latest legal, regulatory, and enforcement news and analysis, as well as in-depth business and industry covering in the following areas: