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Brownstein Shareholder Tapped To Co-Lead Litigation Team
A 15-year Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck LLP litigator has been named co-chair of the firm's litigation department, where he plans to focus on growth and fostering attorney development from within.
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Genova Burns Lands Murphy Schiller Litigator, Tax Pro In NJ
Genova Burns LLC has brought on a dual-threat partner this week, adding a commercial litigation pro who launched and headed the litigation team at Murphy Schiller & Wilkes LLP and who also has deep experience in tax law, having handled tax cases all the way up to the New Jersey Supreme Court.
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Law Firms Accused Of Missing 'Red Flags' In NJ Fraud Deal
A legal malpractice suit filed in New Jersey state court accuses Rivkin Radler LLP and Kunstlinger Law Firm LLC of costing clients millions of dollars by failing to detect "obvious 'red flags'" amid a fraudulent business deal.
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Bell Nunnally Adds Ex-Munsch Hardt Real Estate Ace In Dallas
Bell Nunnally & Martin LLP has strengthened its real estate practice with a partner in Dallas who came aboard from Munsch Hardt Kopf & Harr PC.
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Manatt Rehires Corporate Atty After 5-Year Solo Stint
Manatt Phelps & Phillips LLP has rehired a former associate turned solo practitioner for a counsel position handling a range of corporate governance and transactional issues, the firm announced on Wednesday.
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Young Chinese Attys Face New Hurdles In BigLaw Job Chase
Law degrees from top U.S. universities were once prized by many Chinese students as tickets to secure jobs at major U.S. law firms. However, with these firms scaling back operations in China, aspiring lawyers face dwindling prospects and increased uncertainty about their futures.
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Spencer Fane Partner Discusses Summer Associate Class
Stephanie Lovett-Bowman, co-head of Spencer Fane's summer associate program, talked to Law360 about how the firm approaches the program, how law school recruiting fits into the firm's overall growth, and plans for the program in the future.
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Lippes Mathias Merges With Syracuse Health, Business Firm
Buffalo, New York-based firm Lippes Mathias LLP said this week that it had created one of the state's largest healthcare attorney teams outside New York City in combining with Syracuse business and healthcare boutique CCBLaw, a move that will ultimately add 11 lawyers and eight nonlawyer professionals to its ranks.
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Lewis Brisbois Employment Attys Join Kaufman Dolowich
Kaufman Dolowich has hired a pair of Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP employment attorneys as partners in Los Angeles.
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Parker Poe Launches DC Lobbying Arm
Parker Poe Adams & Bernstein LLP has opened a federal government relations shop led by a veteran Capitol Hill lobbyist, the firm announced Monday.
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Pryor Cashman Adds Ex-Morvillo Abramowitz White Collar Pro
Pryor Cashman LLP has added a white collar defense attorney previously with Morvillo Abramowitz Grand Iason & Anello PC as a partner in its New York office, the firm has announced.
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Ex-Colo. Speaker To Lead Sherman & Howard Pro Bono Work
Sherman & Howard LLC corporate and political attorney Terrance Carroll said Wednesday that he hopes to leverage his background in politics and advocacy, including as a former Colorado House speaker, as the firm's new pro bono coordinator.
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Armstrong Teasdale Elects 5 Executive Committee Members
Armstrong Teasdale LLP has elected five new members to its executive committee and two members to its compensation committee, the firm announced Wednesday.
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How BigLaw Approaches Suicide Prevention
BigLaw's approach to suicide prevention emphasizes overall well-being, education and counseling as many firms focus less on the underlying causes of suicidal ideation among attorneys — if they're willing to discuss these efforts at all.
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How To Work On Legal Generative AI's Black Box Problem
Many legal technology providers have boasted that their generative artificial intelligence tools were incapable of "hallucination." That illusion shattered in May when an academic study, originally criticized and eventually revised, reported alarming rates at which some industry tools produce false or misleading information.
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$20M Partner Comp: Who's Earning It, Who's Paying It
Word of the occasional $20 million lateral partner move has made its way into the legal press as a talent war between the richest of the rich law firms heats up. But how common is it, and which law firms are offering up top-of-market partner pay?
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Anderson Kill Adds Leaders For Financial Litigation Team
Anderson Kill PC has found the leaders of its financial litigation and complex disputes practice group in two attorneys from BraunHagey & Borden LLP.
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Harris Beach Public Finance Pro Rejoins Holland & Knight
A former Holland & Knight LLP partner has rejoined the firm's national public finance team to find not only that many of his old friends reside on the same floor but also that the firm has added almost 1,000 attorneys since his 2021 departure.
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Manning Kass Adds 11 Insurance Attys From Morrison Mahoney
Manning & Kass Ellrod Ramirez Trester LLP has expanded its New York roster with a team of 11 attorneys and six paralegals from Morrison Mahoney LLP, saying Tuesday that the hires will bolster its work in insurance fraud and affirmative litigation.
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Lowenstein Sandler Hires Emerging Cos. Atty From Goodwin
Lowenstein Sandler LLP has hired a former Goodwin Procter LLP partner who focuses his practice on counseling startup and emerging businesses on a range of corporate-related matters, the firm announced Tuesday.
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Troutman Real Estate Ace Rejoins Morris Manning In Atlanta
Morris Manning & Martin LLP announced Tuesday that an attorney who left the firm as an associate for Troutman Pepper Hamilton Sanders LLP a little over a year ago has rejoined the firm in Atlanta as a partner in its real estate practice.
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Lucosky Brookman Adds New Fla. Insurance Defense Leader
New York-headquartered corporate and litigation law firm Lucosky Brookman LLP announced Tuesday it hired from Gobel Flakes a new partner to head the Florida division of its insurance coverage and defense practice group.
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Recent Foley Hoag Addition Tapped As Life Sciences Co-Chair
Boston-based Foley Hoag LLP announced the appointment of a recently hired patent partner as co-chair of its life sciences industry group, the largest industry sector it services.
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Standards Are Murky As Legal Employers Vet Protesters
As violence in Gaza rages on, law firms have vowed not to employ lawyers whose activism for Palestinian rights they deem unacceptable. But "unacceptable" is in the eye of the beholder, and that makes it difficult for law students and lawyers who advocate for a ceasefire to navigate the workplace and the job market.
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Jury Trials Dwindle In State Courts; Fall Started Before COVID
Jury trials have continued to "vanish" from state courts, despite seeing a slight bump following the pandemic shutdowns, with 2021 seeing fewer than half the number of jury trials as 2019 and one-third the number held in 2007, according to a new report from the National Center for State Courts.