Insights: Results

Social Media and Technological Concerns in Divorce Law

by Robert D. Boyd and K. Jeanette Holmes

From one smartphone, an image can be made available to millions of people in an instant.

SCOTUS Rules in Andy Warhol Fair Use Case

by Sara Collin

Andy Warhol’s iconic work, known for representing well-known objects and images, was the focus of a recent fair use case surrounding possible copyright infringement. A lawyer from a Best Lawyers recognized firm weighed in.

Understanding Illinois’ Workers’ Rights Amendment

by Gregory Sirico

Best Lawyers weighs in on Illinois' newly enacted Amendment 1, which sets to provide state workers with the right to collectively bargain and organize.

Historic Settlement Reached In Boy Scouts Abuse Case

by Justin Smulison

A landmark settlement was reached in the biggest child abuse case against the Boy Scouts of America.

Is the Unseen Constitutional Crisis in Texas Spreading Across the US?

by Bryan Driscoll

For defendants, the consequences are devastating.

A Quarter-century of Leading Client Service

by Justin Smulison

As Regan Zambri Long celebrates its 25th anniversary, co-founder and two-time Medical Malpractice “Lawyer of the Year”, Patrick Regan reflects on some of the firm’s most notable resolutions.

Cross-Border Listings of Swiss Companies

by Jacques Iffland and Ariel Ben Hattar

The law of unintended consequences.

What the Courts Say About Recording in the Classroom

by Christina Henagen Peer and Peter Zawadski

Students and parents are increasingly asking to use audio devices to record what's being said in the classroom. But is it legal? A recent ruling offer gives the answer to a question confusing parents and administrators alike.

The Parade of Horribles

by Amy Gunn

Lawsuits about a blood-thinning drug that prevents platelets from clumping together now prevents plaintiffs from joining together to bring state law claims against a corporation when not every plaintiff was harmed in that state.

The Business Owner’s Go-To Lawyer

by Justin Smulison

Passionately representing owners to achieve the best possible results, Austin-based litigator Joseph Brophy is “all business.”

2025 Best Lawyers Awards Announced: Honoring Outstanding Legal Professionals Across the U.S.

by Jennifer Verta

Introducing the 31st edition of The Best Lawyers in America and the fifth edition of Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America.

Bringing Down the Hammer

by Joseph Trotti

Thor relied on one weapon, his mighty hammer. General counsel tends to play to their own strengths. What worked for the Viking deity may be a bad idea for you.

Famous Songs Unprotected by Copyright Could Mean Royalties for Some

by Michael B. Fein

A guide to navigating copyright claims on famous songs.

How To Run a Board Meeting

by Adam Leitman Bailey

Adam Leitman Bailey explains how using Robert's Rules of Order can assist with effective and productive board meetings in real estate matters.

What Is the Difference Between a Will and a Living Trust?

by Bryan Driscoll

A practical guide to wills, living trusts and how to choose the right plan for your estate.

Embedded Advantage: The Value in Partnering with Appellate Counsel

by Justin Smulison

Most litigants should expect the non-prevailing party in their case to challenge the trial court’s final judgment in post-judgment motions and/or on appeal. Robert A. Mandel discusses how aligning with a seasoned appellate lawyer can make all the difference in securing a favorable resolution.