by Hutchinsons Law | Nov 5, 2026 | Law
On the latest episode of the GeTtin’ SALTy podcast, host Nikki Dobay welcomes back guest Jeff Newgard of Peak Policy to discuss a proposal to sharply increase Portland’s CEO pay-ratio surtax, which was enacted in 2017. While the surtax has always raised...
by Hutchinsons Law | Nov 5, 2026 | Law
The Tennessee Court of Appeals has upheld a punitive damages award against general contractor The Weitz Company, finding that the subcontract’s general waiver of special damages did not bar recovery for intentional misrepresentation. The case arose from...
by Hutchinsons Law | Nov 5, 2026 | Law
On November 4, 2026, the UK Government published a statement announcing the outcome of its responsible business conduct review (“RBC Review”), which it launched in its Trade Strategy 2025 (for background, please refer to our previous blog post here).The...
by Hutchinsons Law | Nov 5, 2026 | Law
Another Biglaw giant has decided the scoreboard is someone else’s problem. Paul, Weiss told The American Lawyer last week that it will no longer provide financial data for the Am Law 200, the annual ranking of the industry’s revenue and profits. The Financial Times...
by Hutchinsons Law | Nov 5, 2026 | Law
Another day, another firm deciding that its associates deserve a bigger paycheck. Milbank’s raises, which were unveiled in June, continue to slowly but surely make their way through Biglaw, and the latest firm to match is giving its lawyers something to...
by Hutchinsons Law | Nov 5, 2026 | Law
Peter Fisher, chief product officer, Morae Artificial intelligence is driving fundamental changes in legal practice, accelerating research, speeding up document analysis, automating drafting, and disrupting the traditional billable-hour business model. But AI is no...
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