The Top Biglaw Firms In Washington, DC (2025)
Above The Law
JULY 1, 2024
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Opioid distributors reach $518M settlement with Washington state
JURIST
MAY 3, 2022
Three opioid distributors Tuesday announced a $518 million settlement with Washington state. AmerisourceBergen, Cardinal Health and McKesson settled following a lawsuit regarding the companies’ alleged role in fueling Washington’s opioid epidemic.
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Washington state governor signs bill banning sale of assault weapons
JURIST
APRIL 26, 2023
Washington state Governor Jay Inslee Tuesday signed House Bill (HB) 1240 , prohibiting the sale, manufacture, import and distribution of assault weapons in the state. Tuesday’s actions add Washington to a short but growing list of US state governments enacting gun control measures.
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Rudy Giuliani Compares His Criminal Case To George Washington, Judge Not Amused
Above The Law
JULY 26, 2024
Would we treat George Washington this way? You know, if George Washington ever tried a coup. The post Rudy Giuliani Compares His Criminal Case To George Washington, Judge Not Amused appeared first on Above the Law.
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SCOTUS hears oral arguments in bankruptcy amendment, Washington workers’ compensation law cases
JURIST
APRIL 19, 2022
Washington. Washington concerns whether Washington’s 2018 amendment to its state workers’ compensation laws violates intergovernmental immunity because it applies only to certain federal workers in the state of Washington. The US Supreme Court heard oral arguments on Monday in Siegle v. United States v.
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Washington Cases To Watch 2024: A Midyear Report
Law 360
JULY 26, 2024
Two Washington tribes are testing whether they can hold Big Oil companies accountable in state court for climate change-related catastrophes, the attorney general is defending a ban on large-capacity gun magazines, and a key test of the state's anti-patent troll law is set for trial.
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“In a pre-Dobbs world, the Washington Post deferred to a Supreme Court justice”
HowAppealing
MAY 28, 2024
“In a pre-Dobbs world, the Washington Post deferred to a Supreme Court justice”: Ben Smith and Max Tani of Semafor have this report. The post “In a pre-Dobbs world, the Washington Post deferred to a Supreme Court justice” appeared first on How Appealing.
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Greetings from Washington, DC
HowAppealing
APRIL 23, 2023
Greetings from Washington, DC : Where I will be attending tomorrow morning’s two U.S. The post Greetings from Washington, DC appeared first on How Appealing.
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Washington Post Knew About Alito’s Flag Three Years Ago But Just… Didn’t Tell Anybody
Above The Law
MAY 28, 2024
The post Washington Post Knew About Alito’s Flag Three Years Ago But Just… Didn’t Tell Anybody appeared first on Above the Law. The Post's excuse for not running this story is bad, but it's the inevitable side effect of the Supreme Court's structure.
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Washington state AG sues to prevent Albertsons’ $4B dividend issue to shareholders
JURIST
NOVEMBER 2, 2022
Washington Attorney General Bob Ferguson Tuesday sued the grocery store chains Albertsons and Kroger for violating the Washington Consumer Protection Act (CPA). The case is filed in the Washington King County Superior Court. On October 14, Albertsons and Kroger agreed to merge.
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Washington state expands voting rights for individuals with felony convictions
JURIST
APRIL 9, 2021
Washington Governor Jay Inslee signed a bill into law Wednesday expanding voting rights for persons with felony convictions. HB 1078 automatically restores voting rights for people with felony convictions once completing a sentence of total confinement through the Washington Department of Corrections.
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Toward a durable, dictator-proof Washington Post
LLRX
FEBRUARY 29, 2024
Rothman proposes an alternative to “how do I charge them enough” to stem the tide of closures, an avenue he prompts billionaire Jeff Bezos, owner of the Washington Post, to consider.
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Amazon to pay $2.25M, shut down price-fixing program after Washington state AG investigation
JURIST
JANUARY 28, 2022
Washington state Attorney General Bob Ferguson Thursday announced that Amazon will pay $2.25 Ferguson commented, “T oday’s action promotes product innovation and consumer choice, and makes the market more competitive for sellers in Washington state and across the country.”
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US Supreme Court reaches unanimous decision in Washington worker’s compensation case
JURIST
JUNE 21, 2022
Washington. The case revolves around a 2018 Washington state worker’s compensation law which applied to certain federal workers performing cleanup at the Hanford nuclear site. The 2018 Washington law was intended to ensure easier access to worker’s compensation for federal contract workers.
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“Father Reidy Goes to Washington — As Supreme Court Clerk; Notre Dame law professor Father Patrick Reidy will clerk for Justice Brett Kavanaugh, starting in October”
HowAppealing
JUNE 19, 2024
“Father Reidy Goes to Washington — As Supreme Court Clerk; Notre Dame law professor Father Patrick Reidy will clerk for Justice Brett Kavanaugh, starting in October”: Mary Frances Myler of National Catholic Register has this report.
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“Washington Supreme Court OKs virtual life term for teen”
HowAppealing
SEPTEMBER 9, 2022
“Washington Supreme Court OKs virtual life term for teen”: Gene Johnson of The Associated Press has a report that begins, “One year after saying virtual life sentences are unconstitutional for teenage killers, the Washington Supreme Court changed course Thursday in a split ruling that drew irate dissents from four justices.”
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Washington State Bar Seeks Chair to Helm Technology Task Force
LawSites
FEBRUARY 8, 2024
This was just passed along to me from someone at the Washington State Bar Association. Familiarity with the Access to Justice Technology Principles as adopted by the Washington Supreme Court. If you are interested, act fast. The deadline is tomorrow. I am posting the notice verbatim. Ability to represent the task force at BOG meetings.
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“Kavanaugh Bests Two Fellow Justice Runners in Washington Race; ACLI Capital Challenge attracts big field, including DC luminaries; Solicitor General Elizabeth Prelogar bests the three justices”
HowAppealing
MAY 17, 2024
“Kavanaugh Bests Two Fellow Justice Runners in Washington Race; ACLI Capital Challenge attracts big field, including DC luminaries; Solicitor General Elizabeth Prelogar bests the three justices”: Seth Stern of Bloomberg Law has this report.
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100 “U.S. appeals court upholds Washington state’s conversion therapy ban”
HowAppealing
SEPTEMBER 7, 2022
appeals court upholds Washington state’s conversion therapy ban”: Jonathan Stempel of Reuters has this report. Mary Anne Pazanowski of Bloomberg Law reports that “ Washington LGBTQ Conversion Therapy Ban Upheld by Ninth Circuit.” “U.S. ” You can access today’s ruling of the U.S.
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“Washington lawyer Tom Goldstein leaves Supreme Court practice, law firm”
HowAppealing
MARCH 1, 2023
“Washington lawyer Tom Goldstein leaves Supreme Court practice, law firm”: David Thomas of Reuters has this report. ” The post “Washington lawyer Tom Goldstein leaves Supreme Court practice, law firm” appeared first on How Appealing.
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“Feinstein has vowed to return to Washington, but what happens if she doesn’t?”
HowAppealing
APRIL 30, 2023
“Feinstein has vowed to return to Washington, but what happens if she doesn’t?” The post “Feinstein has vowed to return to Washington, but what happens if she doesn’t?” ” Kwasi Gyamfi Asiedu and Seema Mehta have this article in today’s edition of The Los Angeles Times.
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HowAppealing
JANUARY 23, 2023
“A Conversation with Washington Supreme Court Chief Justice Steven C. González; Washington State’s chief justice discusses balls and strikes, diversity on the bench, and the role of state courts in protecting rights”: Alicia Bannon of the Brennan Center for Justice has this Q&A.
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US Supreme Court rejects Turkish appeal to dismiss Washington DC protests lawsuits
JURIST
NOVEMBER 1, 2022
The lawsuits allege that demonstrators were injured by Turkish security forces during a 2017 protest in Washington, DC. The post US Supreme Court rejects Turkish appeal to dismiss Washington DC protests lawsuits appeared first on JURIST - News. Turkey appealed on the basis of immunity under the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act.
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“The Supreme Court: The most powerful, least busy people in Washington; The justices are quietly quitting their day jobs as judges, even as they become more and more political.”
HowAppealing
MAY 6, 2024
“The Supreme Court: The most powerful, least busy people in Washington; The justices are quietly quitting their day jobs as judges, even as they become more and more political.” ” Ian Millhiser has this essay online at Vox. ” appeared first on How Appealing.
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“Dueling court cases in Washington state and Texas could determine legality of abortion pill”
HowAppealing
MARCH 29, 2023
“Dueling court cases in Washington state and Texas could determine legality of abortion pill”: Spencer Kimball of CNBC has this report. The post “Dueling court cases in Washington state and Texas could determine legality of abortion pill” appeared first on How Appealing.
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“Credit Card Late Fee Case Moved Again to Washington From Texas; No affected banks in Texas district, judge rules again; CFPB’s final rule would slash credit card late fees to $8”
HowAppealing
MAY 29, 2024
“Credit Card Late Fee Case Moved Again to Washington From Texas; No affected banks in Texas district, judge rules again; CFPB’s final rule would slash credit card late fees to $8”: Michael Smallberg of Bloomberg Law has this report on a ruling that the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas issued yesterday.
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100 “Abbie VanSickle will be joining the Washington bureau as a Supreme Court reporter.”
HowAppealing
JANUARY 25, 2023
“Abbie VanSickle will be joining the Washington bureau as a Supreme Court reporter.” The post “Abbie VanSickle will be joining the Washington bureau as a Supreme Court reporter.” ” The New York Times Co. issued this news release today. ” appeared first on How Appealing.
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“Justice Alito’s Wife Has Managed to Avoid the Spotlight Until Now; Martha-Ann Alito has built a limited public life since moving to Washington that has mainly centered on apolitical projects and charity work”
HowAppealing
MAY 29, 2024
“Justice Alito’s Wife Has Managed to Avoid the Spotlight Until Now; Martha-Ann Alito has built a limited public life since moving to Washington that has mainly centered on apolitical projects and charity work”: Zach Montague of The New York Times has this report. This is why it’s different.”
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Biglaw Partner And Client, NFL Team The Washington Commanders, Hit With Defamation Lawsuit
Above The Law
JULY 19, 2023
The post Biglaw Partner And Client, NFL Team The Washington Commanders, Hit With Defamation Lawsuit appeared first on Above the Law. They practically dared the plaintiff to bring this lawsuit.
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“Washington Judge Cedes Credit Card Late Fee Suit to Texas Court; Fifth Circuit blocked transfer of the case from Texas; Industry is seeking an injunction blocking $8 fee cap”
HowAppealing
APRIL 11, 2024
“Washington Judge Cedes Credit Card Late Fee Suit to Texas Court; Fifth Circuit blocked transfer of the case from Texas; Industry is seeking an injunction blocking $8 fee cap”: Evan Weinberger of Bloomberg Law has this report.
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“A conversation with U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor | Washington University”
HowAppealing
APRIL 6, 2022
Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor | Washington University”: Washington University in St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Dana Rieck has an article headlined “ Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor talks life — and a little poker — at Washington U.” Louis has posted this video on YouTube.
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Consequences For Drug Possession Could Change in 2023 in Washington State
The Crime Report
JANUARY 10, 2023
Tough decisions on how to handle drug convictions will be on the agenda for legislators in Washington state this year, Laurel Demkovich reports for The Spokeman Review.
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Qdoba Strikes Deal To End Washington Pay Transparency Suit
Law 360
JANUARY 17, 2024
Qdoba has agreed to resolve a proposed class action in Washington federal court from a job applicant who alleged the fast casual Mexican restaurant chain violated Washington state's pay transparency law by failing to disclose salary information in its job postings.
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“Racial covenants in home titles to remain in public record, Washington Supreme Court rules”
HowAppealing
APRIL 1, 2022
“Racial covenants in home titles to remain in public record, Washington Supreme Court rules”: Laurel Demkovich of The Spokesman-Review of Spokane, Washington has this report. You can access yesterday’s unanimous ruling of the Washington Supreme Court at this link.
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100 Justice Brett M. Kavanaugh is now listed as a speaker at the 2023 Appellate Judges Education Institute Summit in Washington, DC
HowAppealing
AUGUST 11, 2023
Kavanaugh is now listed as a speaker at the 2023 Appellate Judges Education Institute Summit in Washington, DC: Details here. Kavanaugh is now listed as a speaker at the 2023 Appellate Judges Education Institute Summit in Washington, DC appeared first on How Appealing. Justice Brett M. Hope to see you there! The post Justice Brett M.
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Washington Workers Sue State Over Impending Vaccine Mandate
LegalReader
SEPTEMBER 24, 2021
By October 18th, many Washington residents working for the state, in public schools, or certain health care settings will have to be vaccinated.
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“Appeals court mulls reviving Felicia Sonmez’s lawsuit against Washington Post; The former Post journalist claims she was banned from #MeToo reporting because she’d experienced sexual assault”
HowAppealing
NOVEMBER 16, 2023
“Appeals court mulls reviving Felicia Sonmez’s lawsuit against Washington Post; The former Post journalist claims she was banned from #MeToo reporting because she’d experienced sexual assault”: Josh Gerstein of Politico has this report.
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“Washington Top Court Asked to Weigh in on Birth Defect Damages”
HowAppealing
JANUARY 3, 2022
“Washington Top Court Asked to Weigh in on Birth Defect Damages”: Julie Steinberg of Bloomberg Law has this report (subscription required for full access) on an order certifying a question to the Supreme Court of Washington that the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit issued today.
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100 “The Anatomy of a Washington Post Smear Campaign; The paper claimed conservative judge Matthew Kacsmaryk violated legal ethics; Ethics experts say otherwise”
HowAppealing
MAY 1, 2023
“The Anatomy of a Washington Post Smear Campaign; The paper claimed conservative judge Matthew Kacsmaryk violated legal ethics; Ethics experts say otherwise”: Aaron Sibarium of The Washington Free Beacon has this report.
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Washington County Tort Case Statistics and Outcomes – July 1, 2017- June 30, 2023
Day on Torts
APRIL 23, 2024
The following graphs demonstrate the resolution of personal injury, wrongful death, and other tort cases in Washington County, Tennessee during the last six fiscal years ending June 30, 2023. Click on the link for more information on the Washington County court system. BirdDog Law shares this information for every county in Tennessee.
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Court of Appeals of Washington Finds 1981 Newspaper Article Admissible Against Mobil as an Ancient Document
EvidenceProf Blog
JANUARY 17, 2022
Similar to its federal counterpart, Washington Rule of Evidence 901(b)(8) provides that By way of illustration only, and not by way of limitation, the following are examples of authentication or identification conforming with the requirements of this rule: (8) Ancient.
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Registration is now open to attend the 2023 Appellate Judges Education Institute Summit in Washington, DC November 2–5, 2023
HowAppealing
JUNE 9, 2023
Registration is now open to attend the 2023 Appellate Judges Education Institute Summit in Washington, DC November 2–5, 2023: More details and a link to register can be accessed here. How many events can you attend at which Fifth Circuit Judge James C.
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“Former Supreme Court justice Stephen Breyer: ‘Are you kidding? You’ll get more cases than ever!’; The American lawyer on the problem of overturning of Roe vs Wade, the ‘psychological difficulty’ of retirement — and what ‘Macbeth’ tells us about Washington.”
HowAppealing
MAY 6, 2024
The American lawyer on the problem of overturning of Roe vs Wade, the ‘psychological difficulty’ of retirement — and what ‘Macbeth’ tells us about Washington.” The American lawyer on the problem of overturning of Roe vs Wade, the ‘psychological difficulty’ of retirement — and what ‘Macbeth’ tells us about Washington.”
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“The New York Times and The Washington Post Win 3 Pulitzers Each; The prize for public service went to ProPublica for coverage of the Supreme Court; The Pulitzer board also issued a special citation for journalists covering the Middle East”
HowAppealing
MAY 6, 2024
“The New York Times and The Washington Post Win 3 Pulitzers Each; The prize for public service went to ProPublica for coverage of the Supreme Court; The Pulitzer board also issued a special citation for journalists covering the Middle East”: Michael M. Grynbaum of The New York Times has this report.
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