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Law Grads Told To 'Ride The Waves Of Change'
In debunking a familiar quote shared by Apple's Steve Jobs and comparing working with colleagues to being NFL teammates, 2024 law school commencement speakers asked their future legal colleagues to allow space for their career aspirations to change and not underestimate the impact they can make — both individually and as a community.
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Michael Best Strategies Hires Trio Of Speaker Johnson Aides
Michael Best Strategies, the lobbying arm of law firm Michael Best & Friedrich LLP, has hired three former senior policy advisers who have worked with two Republican speakers of the House: former California Rep. Kevin McCarthy and current Republican leader Mike Johnson.
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FisherBroyles Adds Moses & Singer Atty As GC And Partner
FisherBroyles LLP announced Tuesday it has recruited a legal ethics partner who formerly led the law firm industry practice at Moses & Singer as the firm's new general counsel.
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Former McElroy Deutsch Exec Fights Home Claim In Theft Suit
With her husband having pled guilty to stealing over $1.5 million from McElroy Deutsch Mulvaney & Carpenter LLP last month, the firm's former business development director held firm this week that a New Jersey state court must reject the firm's bid to put the couple's house in a constructive trust.
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ArentFox Adds 17-Person Team From Burns & Levinson
A few months after adding a four-partner automotive team from Burns & Levinson LLP, ArentFox Schiff LLP on Tuesday announced the addition of 17 more attorneys and professionals from the firm with experience ranging from intellectual property matters to business litigation.
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K&L Gates Healthcare Atty Returns To Jones Walker In Miami
Jones Walker LLP announced Tuesday that one of its former attorneys has returned to the firm after a stint at K&L Gates LLP to become a partner in its corporate practice group and a member of its healthcare industry team in Miami.
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Brach Eichler Adds Insurance Pro From Garces Grabler In NJ
Brach Eichler has continued a recent boom in its litigation team with the hire of a no-fault insurance expert from personal injury giant Garces Grabler & LeBrocq PC in New Jersey who also brings expertise as a former in-house attorney for GEICO.
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Ex-Whiteford Corporate Leader Joins Baker Donelson
Baker Donelson Bearman Caldwell & Berkowitz PC announced that the former business and corporate law co-chair at Whiteford Taylor & Preston LLP has joined its Baltimore office as a shareholder.
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Procopio Atty Who Worked At Oracle To Lead IP Litigation Team
Procopio Cory Hargreaves & Savitch LLP has named a Silicon Valley-based partner as leader of its intellectual property litigation team, whose 40 years of legal experience includes an in-house role at Oracle Corp.
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Ga. Justices OK Remote Work For Attys Not Licensed In State
The Georgia Supreme Court unanimously put its stamp of approval Tuesday on an opinion stating that attorneys who reside in the Peach State but are not licensed there may provide legal services by remote means under certain circumstances.
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5th Circ. Won't Adopt Rule On AI-Drafted Docs
The Fifth Circuit has decided this week not to adopt a proposed rule requiring attorneys to verify that documents were not written using generative artificial intelligence, or if they were, that they were checked for accuracy by humans.
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Law Firms Roll Back Summer Programs In Tight Legal Market
Law firms that can't find enough work for the deluge of prospective and newly minted attorneys already on their hands are tightening their pipelines for new talent this season, rolling back their summer associate positions for 2024, according to legal industry experts.
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What Are Summer Associates Saying?
Law360 Pulse asked prospective summer associates about how their top-choice firms distinguished themselves from their peers. Here are some of the ways.
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These Law Firms Are Where Summers Want To Work
Concerns and anxieties about future job prospects have continued to arise among law students as they find themselves facing reduced success in securing interviews for sought-after summer associateships this year, according to Law360 Pulse's 2024 Summer Associate Survey.
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Wilson Elser Attys Officially Exit Airline Suit After Filing Gaffe
A Texas state judge has approved American Airlines' request for the departure of its Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP legal team that blamed a young child for a then-flight attendant's alleged covert bathroom recording, a week after the same lawyers were replaced from a similar suit in North Carolina federal court.
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Weinberg Wheeler Firm Enters Texas Market With 9-Atty Team
Weinberg Wheeler Hudgins Gunn & Dial LLC has planted its flag in the Lone Star State with a nine-attorney litigation team joining from Houston boutique Donato Brown Pool & Moehlmann PLLC.
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Beveridge & Diamond Hires DOJ Jan. 6 Litigator In DC
Beveridge & Diamond PC's new white collar principal, Louis Manzo, has worked on some of the highest-profile cases in the nation for the Justice Department, helping secure convictions for several January 6 insurrectionists charged with seditious conspiracy.
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How Remote Work Is Reshaping The Conn. Legal Landscape
The increasingly flexible work-from-home policies of city law firms are making it harder for shops in the suburbs to recruit BigLaw talent, a legal business consultant told Connecticut lawyers Monday.
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Varnum Adds Ex-Meta Counsel To Cybersecurity Practice
Michigan law firm Varnum LLP has added a Chicago-based data privacy and cybersecurity partner with prior experience at Reed Smith LLP and in-house with Meta Platforms Inc.
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Attys Adopting Generative AI Tools As They Learn The Lingo
Law firms are full steam ahead on generative tools, although some attorneys are still learning the vocabulary associated with this new technology, a panel of experts said Monday.
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Saul Ewing Adds Pair Of Armstrong Teasdale Corporate Pros
A pair of corporate attorneys who have worked together for more than five years have moved their practices to two of Saul Ewing LLP's East Coast offices after nearly two years at Armstrong Teasdale LLP.
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FordHarrison Makes Associate Hires Across 5 Offices
FordHarrison LLP announced that it made associate hires across five of the employment law firm's office locations including Los Angeles and Washington, D.C.
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Burr & Forman Brings On Real Estate Partner In Tampa
Burr & Forman LLP announced Monday that it picked up a new real estate partner in its Tampa office who previously served as founding partner of his own firm, Maguire Law Group.
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Beveridge & Diamond Adds Former Texas AG Enviro Leader
Environmental law firm Beveridge & Diamond PC announced Monday that it has strengthened its Lone Star State roster with the addition of a counsel in Austin who previously served as managing attorney of the natural resources and environmental defense section at the Texas Office of the Attorney General.
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Offit Kurman Adds Transactions Partner From Calif. Boutique
Offit Kurman Attorneys At Law has strengthened its business law and transactions practice group with a partner in Los Angeles who came aboard from California boutique Jeffer Mangels Butler & Mitchell LLP.
Expert Analysis
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A Scientific Path For Improving Diversity At Law Firms
Law firms could combine industrial organizational psychology and machine learning to study prospective hires' analytical thinking, stress response and similar attributes — which could lead to recruiting from a more diverse candidate pool, say Ali Shahidi and Bess Sully at Sheppard Mullin.
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Series
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In the first installment of Law360 Pulse's career advice guest column, Meela Gill at Weil offers insights on how associates can ask for meaningful work opportunities at their firms without sounding like they are begging.
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Legal Sector Regulatory Reform Is Key To Closing Justice Gap
In order to improve access to justice for those who cannot afford a lawyer, states should consider regulatory innovations, such as allowing new forms of law firm ownership and permitting nonlawyers to provide certain legal services, says Patricia Lee Refo, president of the American Bar Association.