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Troutman Pepper Locke Continues Insurance Transactional and Regulatory Practice Growth With Addition of New York Partner Yuliya Feldman
NEW YORK – Yuliya Feldman has joined Troutman Pepper Locke as a partner in the firm’s Insurance Transactional and Regulatory Practice Group in New York. She brings deep experience in strategic transactions, regulatory compliance, and reinsurance to one of...
Man who became obsessed with woman he met on vacation, placed tracker on her car and murdered her is headed to prison
Insets: Kristopher Sinclair (Mecklenburg County Jail) and Brianye' Copeland (Mason Brothers Funeral Services). Background: The Ella B. Scarborough Community Resource Center in Charlotte, N.C. (WSOC). The man who gunned down a woman outside a North Carolina resource...
Man's DNA found under murder victim's fingernails matched DNA found on 2 other women he allegedly attacked: Police
Inset: Edwin Newlander appears in court (KOMO). Background: The wooded area where the victim was found (KOMO). A Washington state man has been arrested in connection with the death of a woman found in the woods several years ago after DNA evidence pulled from a...
New York State Mandates Employee Access to Personnel Records
New York Governor Kathy Hochul has signed into law a bill that will provide private and public sector employees and former employees a right to access and dispute their personnel records. It takes effect on November 8, 2026 (60 days following signing of the bill...
The One-Carbon Mistake That Cost A Patent Its Priority Date
Nobody likes the grammar police. Patent lawyers, unfortunately, may be the exception.In Enanta Pharmaceuticals, Inc. v. Pfizer Inc. No. 2025-1427 (Fed. Cir. June 23, 2026), one character did a lot of damage. The difference between C2 and C1 cost Enanta the priority...
Vanderbilt Law School Starts Students Practicing Depositions On AI Witnesses
For decades, the legal industry adhered to a straightforward division of labor: law schools taught doctrine and law firms taught newly minted lawyers how to actually do their jobs. It wasn’t necessarily the most efficient approach. Law schools struggled to find...
Legal Catastrophes The Old-Fashioned Way
With AI hallucinations dominating the legal ethics headlines for years now, it’s nice to see lawyers landing in hot water without having to rely on technology. For example, Holland & Knight got itself removed from a case in Rhode Island after accidentally...
The Supreme Court Wouldn’t Save Missouri’s Gerrymander, A Trump Judge Did It Anyway
On Tuesday afternoon, Justice Brett Kavanaugh did something that in almost any other timeline but this current hellscape would be unremarkable. Acting as circuit justice for the Eighth Circuit, he denied Missouri’s emergency bid to reinstate the congressional...
‘Enough Is Enough’: Patrick Clancy’s Lawyer Puts Conspiracy Theorists On Notice
Ed. note: Welcome to our daily feature, Quote of the Day. Over the past months, Patrick Clancy and his family have been subjected to a relentless, escalating and destructive defamation campaign. This campaign of misinformation has been launched and promoted by...