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Eyes Cast to the Future

by Nicole Ortiz

The Houston criminal defense attorney discusses past successes and future plans.

In the News Weekly Roundup: Millennials in the Legal Profession

by Best Lawyers

A roundup of relevant news, partnerships, and publications from our listed law firms.

We're Not in Kansas Anymore

by Paul Hewett

What will family law look like in the “coronaverse” of 2020 and beyond.

Marriage, Mortgages, and Millennials

by Angelica Rolong Cormier

More and more couples nowadays are cohabitating before marriage. But how does reimbursement claims work if a divorce happens?

Honoring the Integrity of Best Lawyers’ Purely Peer Review Voting Process

by Best Lawyers

Best Lawyers CEO Phillip Greer sat down with attorney J. Keith Hyde of Provost Umphrey to discuss how peer review plays a role in building relationships and establishing accountability in the legal industry.

The Defense (Never) Rests

by Johanna Marmon

Dan Cogdell is a very busy man, but he’s just not the kind of lawyer who doesn’t return phone calls.

Remote Controls

by Cynthia Morgan Ohlenforst

How law firms, lawyers and taxing authorities must adapt to remote work

Track Check

by Linda S. Stein, Sarah Nural, Anthony J. LaRocca and Peter W. Denton

A broad-gauge look at the latest trends in U.S. railroad law.

The Inside Wall

by Charla Truett

Are bricks being stacked up against employment-based immigration?

This Land Is . . . Someone’s Land: Recent Disputes Involving Energy Transition Projects

by Meghan Dawson McElvy

Recent growth in renewable energy and energy transition projects across the United States has sparked disputes among a variety of interested parties—and augurs plenty of contentious litigation in the years ahead.

Supreme Court Reinstates Venue Limitations in Patent Cases

by Jeff C. Dodd, Tonya Gray, Ben Setnick, John R. Hutchins, Rose Cordero Prey, and Mark A. Chapman

This week, in TC Heartland LLC v. Kraft Foods Group Brands LLC, the Supreme Court undid the settled practice of virtually nationwide venue for patent infringement cases.

The Parity Paradox

by Abigail Rowe

Will more women in law school mean more women in the law?

Inoculation Disputation

by Justin Smulison

Vaccine uptake has become one of the most contentious issues in American life. Divorced parents who disagree about it are creating a welter of new custody cases in family court—and precedent is scarce.

Busting a Trust

by Joseph Marrs

The rules governing trusts and asset distribution are often much more flexible than many might assume. Here’s a primer.

Best Lawyers’ Purely Peer Voting: Authenticity and Trust Through Decades of Tradition

by Best Lawyers

Larry A. Campagna of Chamberlain Hrdlicka met with Best Lawyers CEO Phillip Greer to discuss how trust and peer-review feedback are pivotal to building authentic relationships with colleagues in the legal industry.

New Rules for Patent Venue

by Michael B. Fein

Where can you be sued for patent infringement?