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Calif. Bar Asks State High Court To Wipe Some Discipline Files
Amid an effort to reform attorney regulation, the trustees of California's state bar have asked the state high court to approve a proposed rule change that would expunge older discipline files that don't involve disbarment.
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Law Firms Dip Toes Into Agentic AI Following Gen AI Push
Just as law firms were getting comfortable with generative artificial intelligence, a more advanced technology known as agentic AI is poised to become commonplace among lawyers.
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Ex-McElroy Deutsch Exec Says Firm Has No Claim On House
The former McElroy Deutsch Mulvaney & Carpenter LLP business development director whose husband pled guilty to stealing millions from the firm has argued that the time has come for the court to toss an attempt by the firm to put her house in a constructive trust.
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Plaintiffs Ask To Seal $8.5M Data Breach Deal With Gunster
Plaintiffs in a proposed data breach class action asked a Florida federal court Thursday to let them file under seal an $8.5 million settlement agreement to resolve accusations that Florida corporate law firm Gunster failed to safeguard the personal information of nearly 10,000 clients, employees and other individuals from cybercriminals.
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Law360 Pulse Spotlight On Mid-Law Work
Wiley Rein's work on a $5 billion telecommunications deal and Brownstein Hyatt's representation of a debt-collection trade group lead this edition of Law360 Pulse's Spotlight On Mid-Law Work, recapping the top matters for Mid-Law firms from Nov. 1 to 15.
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Michael Best Adds Enoch Kever Partner, Associate In Texas
Michael Best & Friedrich LLP has hired two transactional attorneys from Enoch Kever PLLC, one of whom helped lead that firm's corporate securities practice group and both of whom bring a combined 35 years of transactional experience to Michael Best's Austin, Texas-based location.
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Munck Wilson IP Ace Jumps To Bell Nunnally In Dallas
A former Munck Wilson Mandala LLP lawyer with extensive intellectual property experience and an engineering background has joined Dallas-based Bell Nunnally & Martin LLP, boosting the firm's ability to deliver "innovative, industry-specific solutions" to its clients.
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Litigator Becomes Newest Member Of Whiteford's Exec Board
Whiteford Taylor & Preston LLP has announced the appointment of an experienced litigation partner who's been with the firm for more than 25 years to its executive committee.
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Law360's Legal Lions Of The Week
Covington & Burling LLP leads this week's list of Law360 legal lions for helping Mark Zuckerberg beat multidistrict litigation claims alleging Meta concealed social media's risks to young users.
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Voir Dire: Law360 Pulse's Weekly Quiz
This was another action-packed week for the legal industry as President-elect Donald Trump announced key appointments and Milbank kicked off BigLaw bonus season. Test your legal news savvy here with Law360 Pulse's weekly quiz.
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Hinshaw Finance Leader Named To Management Committee
Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP announced that one of the co-leaders of its consumer financial services practice has been named to the firm's management committee.
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Pierson Ferdinand Atty Accused Of Helping Defraud Client
The co-owner of an esports gaming platform has accused a Pierson Ferdinand attorney in Philadelphia, his firm and several other BigLaw shops where he has worked in recent years of assisting his former partner in a scheme to funnel millions of dollars out of the company they formed into new entities controlled by the ex-partner.
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FisherBroyles Names 12 Chairs Within Its Litigation Group
Virtual law firm FisherBroyles LLP has tapped 12 partners as chairs for the various sections of its litigation practice group, a move it said would formalize the framework it has used to aid coordination among attorneys and, in turn, serve clients in a "cost-efficient way."
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With Rise Of Gen AI, Firms Advised To Rethink Billable Hours
As legal professionals continue to use generative artificial intelligence tools in their work, law firms need to reconsider billable hours and how they train associates, legal industry consultant Jordan Furlong said during an American Bar Association webinar Thursday.
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Ex-US Atty Hops To Foley Hoag In Boston From Verrill Dana
Foley Hoag LLP has expanded its white collar group with the addition of former U.S. attorney David Lazarus, who got "bit by the prosecution bug" when he found himself in the back of an unmarked observation van during a law school internship.
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Rawle & Henderson Hires Attorney To Lead Its Delaware Office
Rawle & Henderson LLP has announced that it has hired an experienced attorney, who previously ran his own law firm, to serve as managing partner of its Delaware office.
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Cooper Levenson Adds Ex-Blank Rome Litigator After GC Role
Cooper Levenson expanded its Atlantic City, New Jersey, office this week with the addition of a former litigation partner at Blank Rome LLP and in-house counsel at a social media detection and monitoring software company.
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Greenberg Traurig Adds Procopio Corporate Ace In San Diego
Greenberg Traurig LLP has added a San Diego corporate partner who previously led the corporate and transactional practice at Procopio Cory Hargreaves & Savitch LLP.
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Munsch Hardt Adds Kane Russell Corporate Trio In Texas
Texas firm Munsch Hardt Kopf & Harr PC continues to expand its corporate practice in the Lone Star State, adding a trio of attorneys to its Dallas and Houston offices who came aboard from Kane Russell Coleman Logan PC.
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4 Law Firm Leaders On Why They're Dead Set Against Merging
As the number of U.S. law firm combination announcements this year ticks up over 90 with the newly announced merger between Herbert Smith Freehills and Kramer Levin, these four leaders tell Law360 Pulse they have no interest in entertaining such talks.
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Groom Law Atty To Lead Morris Manning Benefits Group In DC
A former Groom Law Group principal who spent almost 15 years with that firm has moved to Morris Manning Martin LLP to lead its employee benefits and executive compensation practice in Washington, D.C., the firm announced Tuesday.
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Offit Kurman Adds IP Atty In Philly From DLA Piper
Rising billing rates have led a Philadelphia-based patent attorney with expertise in life sciences to move his practice to Offit Kurman PC's more affordable platform after nearly three years with DLA Piper.
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Settlement Talks Falter In Schnader Harrison Pension Fight
Negotiations between a former Schnader Harrison Segal & Lewis LLP partner and the now-shuttered firm appear to have failed for now in the former partner's proposed Employee Retirement Income Security Act class action as the parties missed the deadline for a deal this week.
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How Freeman Mathis Maintains Its '1 Office, 1 Firm' Culture
Atlanta-based Freeman Mathis & Gary LLP recently expanded its roster to include more than 400 lawyers across 21 states, but its managing partner said the firm remains committed to a “one office, one firm” philosophy.
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Shifting Market Winds Blew Kramer Levin To HSF Deal
In the span of four years, Kramer Levin co-managing partner Howard Spilko went from "very happy" with the firm's geographical footprint to announcing a combination with a more-than-2,000-lawyer global giant. Here, Law360 Pulse looks at the increasing headwinds for smaller law firms that led to that change in position.