Congressional Dems Probe Trump's Actions Against BigLaw
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DC Pulse
Nelson Mullins Team Joins Duane Morris In DC, Atlanta, MiamiDuane Morris LLP announced Monday that it is expanding its corporate practice by bringing in a team of five Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP transactional attorneys — including two partners — in its Washington, D.C., Atlanta and Miami locations.
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Courts
Top Court To Weigh Limits On Atty-Client Talks During RecessThe U.S. Supreme Court said Monday it will take up the Sixth Amendment case of a man convicted of murder who was not allowed to consult with his lawyer about his testimony during a 24-hour break that came in the middle of his time on the stand.
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California Pulse
Litigation Firms Back Perkins Coie In Suit Over Trump OrderA slew of midsize and small litigation firms took up Perkins Coie LLP's cause in its legal battle against an executive order from President Donald Trump targeting the BigLaw firm, arguing Monday in an amicus brief that the order is "anathema" to the justice system.
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Courts
Cole Schotz Plants DC Flag, Hires Acting Maryland US AttyCole Schotz PC has opened an office in Washington, D.C., announcing its new space Monday alongside news that the firm has hired a former acting U.S. attorney for the District of Maryland.
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Modern Lawyer
Holland & Knight Lands 8-Atty Seward & Kissel Maritime TeamHolland & Knight LLP announced Monday that it has added an eight-person team from Seward & Kissel LLP to bolster its asset finance group and enhance its efforts to steer clients through key shipping financing and maritime issues.
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DC Pulse
Bradley Arant Taps Former Butler Snow COO For Same RoleBradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP announced Monday that it has hired a new chief operating officer, who previously served in the same post at Butler Snow LLP, to oversee its administration, human resources, finance, technology and other operational functions.
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California Pulse
Loeb & Loeb Adds Ex-Hong Kong Atty To LA Corp. GroupLoeb & Loeb LLP has added a former Hong Kong-based Goodwin Procter LLP private equity partner to its capital markets and corporate department in Los Angeles, the firm said Monday.
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DC Pulse
Morgan Lewis Employment Pro Joins Ogletree's DC OfficeOgletree Deakins Nash Smoak & Stewart PC has grown its offerings in Washington, D.C., with the addition of a former National Labor Relations Board attorney who joins from Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP.
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California Pulse
Ex-Goodwin RE Atty Leaves Retirement For Reed SmithReed Smith LLP announced Monday that a longtime private equity real estate lawyer has come out of retirement to join the firm in California after working most recently for Goodwin Procter LLP.
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Legal Tech
A&O Shearman, Harvey Partner On Agentic AI ProductAllen Overy Shearman Sterling has announced a new integration with regular collaborator Harvey, an artificial intelligence company focused on legal queries, to provide agentic software to its internal teams, as well as external clients and other law firms.
