Insights: Results

A Beacon of Excellence in Criminal Defense

by Nicole Deborde Hochglaube

Nicole Hochglaube has built her firm and practice on fierce advocacy for her clients, and her excellence and work in Texas are highlighted through her awards and success.

COVID-19 and a Cloud of Dust

by John J. Song and Theodore M. Becker

Think ERISA health plan litigation was convoluted before? The pandemic—and future pathogens such as the monkeypox virus currently causing consternation among health authorities worldwide—will further upend the legal landscape as new regulations and statutes take effect.

A Legacy of Helping Those in Need

by Johanna Marmon

Koskoff Koskoff & Bieder has established itself in Connecticut as a firm that will fight for its clients.

The Building of a Virtual Border Wall

by Tammy Fox-Isicoff

This virtual wall has not just adversely impacted undocumented immigrants; it has adversely impacted those seeking legal immigrant and nonimmigrant status and those wishing to extend nonimmigrant status.

Q&A with Andrew Smulian of Akerman

by Best Lawyers

Akerman’s former chair shares insights on growth, innovation, and the firm’s commitment to community impact.

What Is the Future of Data Protection?

by Holly K. Towle

Data protection laws struggle with big data complexities while traditional privacy rights may see renewed relevance.

Benefits and Mechanics of Diverse Partner Integration

by Patricia Brown Holmes and Leslie Davis

Women of Influence Award Winner: Jennifer Kenedy

by Best Lawyers

Attorney Jennifer Kenedy discusses building successful firms through talent, collaboration, leadership and personal fulfillment.

Making the Most of Your Initial Consultation

by Howard Yegendorf & Matthew Jeffery

What to do when you need to hire a lawyer in Canada.

Changes in the Legal Regulation of Foreign Investment in Russia

by Artem Zhavoronkov and Oleg Lovtsov

Introducing significant changes in the legal regulation of foreign investment in the Russian Federation.

Supreme Court Slams Door on Out-of-State Plaintiffs’ Suits

by Dona Szak

In Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. v. Superior Court of California, multiple plaintiffs sued Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. (BMS) in a California state court to recover damages allegedly caused by their use of BMS’ anti-clotting drug, Plavix.

Olga Prosyanyuk of Aver Lex on Her Criminal Defense Practice

by Best Lawyers

Aver Lex won the 2019 "Law Firm of the Year" award for Criminal Defense in Ukraine.

Morrison Foerster Wins Jury Trial for University of California Davis

by Morrison & Foerster

Jury trial won for the University of California Davis in—yes—a strawberry patent infringement case.

Anna Inventing: The Importance of Diversity in Innovation

by Emily C. Peyser

A patent from 1887 by female inventor Anna Connelly not only revolutionized fire safety, but highlighted the need for diversity in innovation. Our world is facing big problems that need diverse voices at the table to find solutions that work for everyone. Building diverse teams and encouraging diversity in innovation is a beneficial step forward in resolving our collective challenges.

A Story of Negligence and Loss | Trial lawyer Steve Yerrid

by Sean Stonefield

How a routine workout turned fatal and raised questions about player safety at the University of California

How A Claim Can Create A ‘Class’ of Its Own

by Justin Smulison

One civil claim can help a victim recover, prevent others from the same harm and even save lives. Tom Connick has experienced this directly, having been at the ground floor of injury claims that have led to high-value class action settlements.