Plea bargains. Bench trials. Pleading the Fifth. Law students—and anyone who has seen Law and Order—will recognize these as familiar features of the US criminal justice system. But, as Emma Kaufman ...

During times of war, when circumstances outside of parties’ control interfere with commercial obligations, parties may turn to the doctrine of ...

We’re back for the third installment of PilieroMazza’s REAs, Claims, and Appeals Group’s “Contract Claims 101” series, introducing federal ...

In a new book, Nicolas Niarchos traces the mineral supply chain for lithium-ion batteries, exposing their considerable human and environmental costs. By Peter S. Goodman Peter S. Goodman is the global ...

Vulcan Elements, a rare-earth magnets startup backed by Donald Trump Jr.’s VC firm 1789 Capital, has secured a $620 million contract from the U.S. Department of Defense, as reported by the Financial ...

In the evolving digital economy, the phrase “code is law” is taking on real world significance. Smart contracts have emerged as a revolutionary technology that is transforming the way we understand ...

I’ve built my legal career in Baltimore, from my first job out of law school to my current role as US Chair and CEO of Womble Bond Dickinson. Along the way, I’ve seen the challenges that law firms big ...

Vulcan Elements has landed more than $10 million in Defense Department contracts across every branch of the U.S. military. Here, an engineer demonstrates Vulcan’s commissioned strip caster. (Courtesy ...

How studying law helped me get over my fear of commitment. By Alyson Pomerantz In my 20s, I learned that the fastest way to end a conversation was to tell someone what I did for a living. “I draft ...

A family law ruling filed last week by the Maryland Supreme Court confirmed marital settlement agreements are contracts, but the decision may ultimately have more of an impact on contract law and ...

If the past two months are any indication, the implementation of tariffs by the U.S. on Canada, Mexico, China and other countries will continue to be unpredictable. But the construction industry can’t ...

Two federal judges in separate rulings late Friday froze parts of President Donald Trump’s executive orders targeting the law firms Jenner & Block and WilmerHale, both firms linked to the Robert ...