Skadden Arps Meagher & Flom turned to its philanthropic arm when Covid started to spread this year, aiming to support public interest lawyers in helping to tackle legal issues stemming from the pandemic.

The federal court covering Seattle is moving ahead with virtual jury trials in civil cases to help clear its docket backlog worsened by pandemic-driven courtroom delays.

Stimulus talks between the Trump administration and congressional Democrats will reach a fork in the road on Tuesday as both sides either quickly seal a deal or the House moves to pass a Democratic proposal and leave town for pre-election campaigning.

Boris Johnson’s officials are working on a compromise deal with rebels in his own Conservative party in an attempt to avoid a damaging defeat over the U.K. government’s coronavirus strategy.

The Harris County GOP and a pair of Republican candidates on Monday asked the state Supreme Court to curtail absentee and in-person options for Houston-area voters during the Covid-19 pandemic.

House Democrats released a scaled back $2.2 trillion proposal to extend support to the U.S. economy in face of the continuing damage from the coronavirus pandemic.