The Legal Intelligencer

The Legal Intelligencer holds the title of the oldest daily law journal in the United States, catering to the legal community in Philadelphia and its nearby regions. Established in 1843 by attorney Henry E. Wallace, this publication is released from Monday to Friday. It features coverage of legal news, court decisions, calendars, and legislation, along with insightful analysis and commentary from top professionals in the field. Additionally, it serves as the official newspaper for legal notice filings, including sheriff’s sales and incorporation announcements, specifically in Philadelphia County. The Legal Intelligencer also produces various special editions, such as the "PaLaw 100," which ranks the 100 largest law firms in Pennsylvania.

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DOJ Tells 1st Circuit Legislator's Punishment for Post Opposing Trans Athlete Is Unconstitutional

14 hours ago | law.com | Avalon Zoppo

The U.S. Department of Justice's top civil rights official urged a federal appeals court Thursday to block as unconstitutional a state representative's Laurel Libby’s punishment for her online post criticizing a transgender student athlete’s sports win. Assistant U.S. Attorney General Harmeet Dhillon told the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit that the Maine legislature violated Rep.
Clifford Chance Aims to Grow in Australia Through Private Capital Offering

15 hours ago | law.com | Christopher Niesche

Global law firm Clifford Chance will focus on the growing private capital sector as it looks to expand further in Australia, according to Mark Currell, the firm's new Australia managing partner. Currell, who assumed the managing partner position on May 1, said the firm has made significant headway in private capital transactions and financing, and is well-positioned to take advantage of the growing market.
Norton Rose Fulbright Integrates Australia Into Europe, Middle East and Asia Group

1 day ago | law.com | Christopher Niesche |Jessica Seah

Who Got The Work J. Brugh Lower of Gibbons has entered an appearance for industrial equipment supplier Devco Corporation in a pending trademark infringement lawsuit. The suit, accusing the defendant of selling knock-off Graco products, was filed Dec. 18 in New Jersey District Court by Rivkin Radler on behalf of Graco Inc. and Graco Minnesota. The case, assigned to U.S. District Judge Zahid N. Quraishi, is 3:24-cv-11294, Graco Inc. et al v. Devco Corporation.
9th Circuit Questions Trump Administration on Birthright Citizenship Order

1 day ago | law.com | Cheryl Miller

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, hearing arguments over President Donald Trump's bid to redefine birthright citizenship, pressed a U.S. Department of Justice attorney Wednesday to explain how the 14th Amendment could be parsed to exclude U.S.-born children of undocumented immigrants and certain visa-holding parents.
Talk of Shifting ABA, FedSoc Influence on Nominations Dominates 6th Circuit Pick Hearing

1 day ago | law.com | Avalon Zoppo

The Senate confirmation hearing for President Donald Trump’s first second-term pick for a U.S. appeals court Wednesday was dominated by senators debating the shifting influence of the American Bar Association and the Federalist Society in the judicial nomination process.
Big Four Japanese Firms Mori Hamada, Nishimura & Asahi Advise on Toyota’s $33B Take-Private Offer

2 days ago | law.com | Jessica Seah

Big Four Japanese firms Mori Hamada and Nishimura & Asahi are advising on Toyota Industries’ $33 billion privatization bid led by the Toyota group of companies. As part of the take-private deal, Japanese real estate management firm Toyota Fudosan will invest $1.2 billion, Toyota Motor will invest $4.9 billion in the form of non-voting preferred shares, and Toyota Motor Chairman Akio Toyoda will make a personal investment of $7 million.
Going to the Mat: A New Jersey Litigator On Lessons Learned From Wrestling

2 days ago | law.com | Ross Todd

Who Got The Work J. Brugh Lower of Gibbons has entered an appearance for industrial equipment supplier Devco Corporation in a pending trademark infringement lawsuit. The suit, accusing the defendant of selling knock-off Graco products, was filed Dec. 18 in New Jersey District Court by Rivkin Radler on behalf of Graco Inc. and Graco Minnesota. The case, assigned to U.S. District Judge Zahid N. Quraishi, is 3:24-cv-11294, Graco Inc. et al v. Devco Corporation.
$140M in Verdicts in 3 Months: Inside Chance Forlines Carter & King Litigators' Winning Trial Strategies

2 days ago | law.com | Cedra Mayfield

In the past three months, litigators with Chance Forlines Carter & King have grown their firm's success rate by obtaining nearly $140 million in plaintiff verdicts. Now partners of the six-lawyer firm are breaking down the most productive trial strategies they've leveraged to achieve three eight-figure outcomes between February and May.
Nippon Steel to Give a 'Golden Share' to U.S. to Get Approval for Acquisition of U.S. Steel?

2 days ago | law.com | Patrick Smith

It’s been a busy period for Big Law dealmaking in the last two weeks, Kirkland & Ellis; Troutman Pepper Locke; and Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher led a private equity-backed energy deal worth north of $11 billion, while Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz; Morrison & Foerster; Latham & Watkins; and Fenwick & West led Salesforce’s buy of Informatica for $8 billion.
4th Circuit Tells Judge to Assess if Administrative Process Functions After Trump Firings

2 days ago | law.com | Avalon Zoppo

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit on Tuesday told a lower court to assess whether a statute that lays out an administrative dispute-resolution process for federal employees is still functioning after President Donald Trump fired certain independent agency board members.