A recent ruling involving a health-care tech startup is the latest decision confirming that federal procedural rules control in federal courts, including in defamation cases.

DExit has exposed a basic truth: Corporate law doesn’t offer a jurisdictional shortcut to either accountability or insulation. No state can guarantee the outcomes for a single constituency in a business. Yet in the current debate over corporate reincorporation, the choice of state has taken on outsize importance.

The Justice Department’s new anti-fraud division should prompt counsel to take concrete steps to prepare for a more centralized and politically visible fraud enforcement climate.

Nonprofit CFOs and finance teams can’t just focus on assembling numbers when preparing Form 990. They also must understand the policy environment shaping those numbers.

Latham & Watkins partner Hamad Al-Hoshan is no longer headed to rival Kirkland & Ellis along with a group of Texas lawyers, according to his current firm.

The Dallas Mavericks can redeem the interest of the Dallas Stars in the American Airlines Center sports arena, a business court judge ruled, because the hockey team maintained its offices outside the city.