Todd Steggerda sworn U.S. ambassador to UN Geneva
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Todd Steggerda sworn U.S. ambassador to UN Geneva

Todd Steggerda was sworn in Monday as the U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations and Other International Organizations in Geneva…

So Weber • Bench Verdicts • August 26, 2026 • 3 min read
Golden Boy Lawyer Falls After Prince Harry Loss
Civil Rights Watch
Golden Boy Lawyer Falls After Prince Harry Loss

Prince Harry privacy lawsuit ends as the High Court dismisses his claim against Associated Newspapers, marking a major defeat for…

So Weber • Civil Rights Watch • August 24, 2026 • 3 min read
McKool Smith Matches Milbank Pay With Delayed Raise
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McKool Smith Matches Milbank Pay With Delayed Raise

McKool Smith matches the Milbank law firm salaries scale with a delayed raise, boosting associate pay by up to $20,000…

So Weber • Statutory Briefs • August 22, 2026 • 3 min read
Legal Disrupter Buys Second Law Firm
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Legal Disrupter Buys Second Law Firm

Legal consolidator Knights buys second law firm in £27 million deal, expanding its commercial and private wealth practices with legal…

So Weber • Statutory Briefs • August 22, 2026 • 2 min read
Smokeball Shifts Focus to People Law Approach
Corporate Filings
Smokeball Shifts Focus to People Law Approach

Smokeball introduces People-Law approach to tackle administrative burnout among community-level practitioners with a focus on people law services.

So Weber • Corporate Filings • August 21, 2026 • 2 min read
Private equity targets $700m law firm deal
Corporate Filings
Private equity targets $700m law firm deal

Private equity firms target a $700m law firm deal, testing non-lawyer ownership rules in corporate legal sectors.

So Weber • Corporate Filings • August 20, 2026 • 3 min read
Google Walking Case Dismissed by Judge
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Google Walking Case Dismissed by Judge

Judge dismisses Google walking case, citing liability concerns for online information providers like Google Maps service.

So Weber • Statutory Briefs • August 18, 2026 • 3 min read
Losing Arguments Aren’t Always Frivolous Experts Say
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Losing Arguments Aren’t Always Frivolous Experts Say

Frivolous arguments risk dismissal, explains a Florida judge whose new consumer‑class‑action order draws a line between legitimate claims and wasteful…

So Weber • Bench Verdicts • August 17, 2026 • 3 min read
RFK Jr. Claims No Legal Residence to Vote
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RFK Jr. Claims No Legal Residence to Vote

RFK Jr. claims he cannot legally vote in the Los Angeles mayoral election due to a court ruling that he…

So Weber • Bench Verdicts • August 16, 2026 • 2 min read
Man Gets Six-Month Sentence for Bee Assault
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Man Gets Six-Month Sentence for Bee Assault

Massachusetts beekeeper Rebecca Woods receives a six-month sentence after releasing a swarm during a police confrontation. Read the full story…

So Weber • Statutory Briefs • August 15, 2026 • 2 min read