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Crowell’s Paul Muscutt Quoted in Car Dealer Magazine on Collapsed Car Finance Litigation Funder Woodville Consultants
Paul Muscutt was recently quoted in Car Dealer Magazine following an investigation into Woodville Consultants, a litigation funder that raised more than £300 million from individual investors before collapsing in July.Paul commented that he believed “the...
Deloitte DEI Settlement Highlights False Claims Act Risk at Both Federal and State Levels
Key Takeaways DOJ continues to use the False Claims Act to pursue government contractors over allegedly discriminatory DEI practices. The Deloitte allegations largely involve longstanding anti-discrimination requirements, demonstrating that contractors may face...
SBA Proposes Overhaul of Size Standards That Would Reclassify Tens of Thousands of Contractors as “Small”
On August 20, 2026, the U.S. Small Business Administration (“SBA”) issued a proposed rule that would reset small-business size standards across the economy and a companion white paper proposing a new methodology for calculating them. The proposed...
AI Is Coming To Litigation. Get Up To Speed With Bellwether AI Litigator Early Bird Special.
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Biglaw’s Talent Wars Bring Signing Bonuses Back Into Style
Ed. note: Welcome to our daily feature, Quote of the Day. This really is supply and demand. If the demand is there, then we’re going to continue seeing the signing bonuses. And then when the market cools off and associates have fewer options, firms won’t have to...
Biglaw Is Riding The AI Boom To A Record First Half… If Only They Can Collect On It
Wells Fargo’s Legal Specialty Group is out with its six-month 2026 survey, and by the top-line numbers, Biglaw is having one of its best years on record. Revenue across the Am Law 200 climbed 12.4 percent through June, ahead of last year’s 11.2 percent...
What A Torn Rotator Cuff Can Teach Us About Legal Business Development
If you are old enough to remember the movie Risky Business, you probably remember the famous scene where Tom Cruise slides smoothly across a wooden floor in his socks while Bob Seger’s “Old Time Rock and Roll” blasts in the background. Now imagine that same scene,...
State government official charged with pandemic benefit fraud, money laundering
{mag_summary} A member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives appeared in federal court in Boston on Wednesday after a grand jury indictment was unsealed charging…
For some military families with special needs, promised support doesn’t always materialize
Families describe problems with the Exceptional Family Member Program that include accessible housing and waiting lists for specialized medical care for their children.