The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) issued an interim final rule to extend compliance deadlines for the small business lending rule. The recent interim final rule follows the recent Supreme Court decision in CFPB v. CFSA. read more

JUN 28, 2024 - 6:22 am

The National Transportation Safety Board published an investigative update for its ongoing investigation of the March 26 contact of containership Dali with the Francis Scott Key Bridge and subsequent bridge collapse. read more

JUN 25, 2024 - 6:25 am

The Los Angeles labor law attorneys at Zakay Law Group and JCL Law Firm filed a class action complaint against Lawrence Equipment Leasing and Lawrence Equipment (collectively, Lawrence Equipment) for allegedly failing to provide meal and rest breaks. read more

MAY 30, 2024 - 6:35 am

Womble Bond Dickinson (US) announced that Merrick Benn has been elected US Chair and CEO, effective January 1, 2025. Currently a member of the firm’s Global Board, Benn will succeed Betty Temple, who has served as US Chair and CEO since 2016. read more

MAY 16, 2024 - 5:44 am

The U.S. Attorneys' Office for the Eastern District of North Carolina announced that Armando Binelo of Pigeon Forge, TN, pled guilty for his role in a $20 million leasing fraud scheme. Daniel Raymond, of Mebane, NC, previously pled guilty to conspiracy to commit mail fraud and wire fraud in relation to the scheme and was sentenced to 84 months in prison. Binelo faces up to 20 years in prison when sentenced. read more

APR 23, 2024 - 6:49 am

David Hengstler joined Haynes and Boone’s Orange County office. He is the fifth partner to join the firm’s growing Orange County office since September. read more

FEB 26, 2024 - 5:05 am

Kirby McInerney announced a class action lawsuit has been filed in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California on behalf of those who acquired SVB Financial Group securities during the period from June 16, 2021, through March 10, 2023. read more

MAR 20, 2023 - 7:19 am

Barbara Lynn, chief judge of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas, denied breach of contract and breach of guaranty claims by Balboa Capital against a group of 16 health care practices in a summary judgement earlier this month. read more

MAR 15, 2023 - 7:10 am

According to data provided by Epiq Bankruptcy, commercial Chapter 11 filings increased 2% year over year in October while decreasing 32% on a month-over-month basis. In addition, Subchapter V elections increased 28% year over year and decreased 16% month over month.   read more

NOV 4, 2022 - 7:02 am

Moritt Hock & Hamroff received national recognition in the 2023 "Best Law Firms" rankings by U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers.  read more

NOV 4, 2022 - 6:58 am

Cohn and Dussi, a full-service business law firm with its principal office in Boston, has opened an office in Providence, RI. read more

APR 21, 2022 - 7:32 am

Robbins, Salomon & Patt and DiMonte & Lizak merged their Chicago-based law practices to form Robbins DiMonte. The combination expands the firms’ collective capabilities in core practice areas, including business and real estate, finance, litigation and trusts and estates. read more

JAN 12, 2022 - 5:30 am

Barry Marks, formerly of Marks & Evans, will be joining Messerli Kramer, a law firm based in Minnesota, and its growing team of attorneys in the equipment leasing and finance space. Marks will operate his practice from his Birmingham, AL office. read more

SEP 7, 2021 - 6:20 am

A total of seven attorneys from the law firm Moritt Hock & Hamroff were included in the 2022 editions of the Best Lawyers and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch listings. read more

AUG 24, 2021 - 6:25 am

Jennifer Cunningham and Ronald P. Perry joined Moritt Hock & Hamroff’s trusts and estates practice group. Both joined the firm as associates. Cunningham will work in the firm's New York City office and Perry will work in the firm's Garden City, NY, office. read more

APR 16, 2021 - 6:34 am