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Testimony over the impact of brutal CIA interrogations on Guantanamo confessions concluded during this hearing.

Sister Act: Litigators Rachel Skaistis And Hannah Ross Headline Securities Law

By Emily Jackoway , Katrina Dewey | Lawyer Limelights, Cravath Features, Bernstein Litowitz Features, News & Features

Partners at two of the nation's most prestigious securities firms, they each epitomize what it means to be a high-powered female litigator – on opposite sides of the “v.”

Judge Agrees to Delay 9/11 Guilty Pleas, Sets Early January Hearing

The judge granted a prosecution request to delay guilty pleas during the current session as the government prepares an appeal.

Sept. 11 Judge Upholds Plea Deals, Overrules Pentagon Reversal

The judge ruled that plea deals reached in July remain "valid and enforceable." The government plans to appeal.

Bribery, Whistleblowers and the Trump Immunity Decision

By Meghan Hemingway | News & Features, Lawyer Limelights

John Fagg and Jim McLoughlin talk trends in white collar criminal enforcement and investigations in the last quarter of 2024.

The 2025 Lawdragon 500 Leading Dealmakers in America

Celebrating the nation's most elite corporate and M&A lawyers, who always get the deal done.

Putting Out Fires: How the Elite Trial Team at Keller Rohrback is Fighting for Environmental Justice

By Matthew Heller | Lawyer Limelights, News & Features

The elite force of legal eco-warriors has the talent and resources to go up against the biggest corporate players – and win.

Fate of 9/11 Plea Deals to be Argued Next Month as Judge Delays Retirement Again

Judge McCall will likely rule on the dispute that could change the course of the biggest case in U.S. history.

The 2025 Lawdragon 500 Leading Family Lawyers

These are the lawyers who can usher you through divorce so that your children, businesses, pets, art – whatever you cherish – are protected alongside a measure of dignity.

Michael Talve is using AI & Data to Transform the Expert Testimony Process

By Meghan Hemingway | Legal Consultant Limelights, News & Features

The CEO of Expert Institute utilizes cutting-edge technology to provide lawyers with vital information on expert witnesses.

Government Forfeited Right to Seek Death Penalty Against Accused 9/11 Mastermind, Sources Claim

Plea deals reached in 9/11 case contained a provision that removed the death penalty as a possible sentence if the government withdrew without proper cause.

9/11 Defendant Suffered Brain Trauma from CIA, Expert Testifies, With Disputed Plea Deals on Hold

Dr. David Hanrahan testified for defense efforts to suppress confessions that followed CIA abuse.

The 2025 Lawdragon 500 Leading Corporate Employment Lawyers

The firms and lawyers recognized here range from highly specialized immigration boutiques to robust corps of elite global firms.

The 2025 Lawdragon 100 Leading Cayman Lawyers

Our inuagural guide to the top legal talent working in this offshore paradise.

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