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Wachtell Lipton Co-Chair Joins Gibson Dunn In 6-Atty Move

By Ryan Boysen

Gibson Dunn & Crutcher LLP has brought on former Wachtell Lipton Rosen & Katz co-chair William Savitt and his powerhouse five-person corporate litigation team, a seismic move even by the standards of the current white-hot lateral market.

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    In-House

    Debevoise Names Real Estate Leader After Chair Moves To GC

    Debevoise & Plimpton LLP said Tuesday that the longtime chair of its real estate division will take over as general counsel, in an announcement also naming the new leader of the practice group.

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    Daily Litigation

    McAfee & Taft Adds 6-Atty Team From Conner & Winters In Okla.

    McAfee & Taft PC has added a team of six business and commercial litigation attorneys from Conner & Winters LLP in its home base of Oklahoma City, the firm said Monday, less than a month after Conner & Winters announced its merger with Spencer Fane LLP.

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    California Pulse

    Lewis Brisbois Adds Medical Malpractice Team In LA

    Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP has brought on a medical malpractice practice team from La Follette Johnson DeHaas Fesler & Ames, including two partners each with more than 15 years of experience representing healthcare industry clients.

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    Mid-Law

    Phillips Murrah Adds 5-Atty Team In Dallas From Boutique

    Phillips Murrah PC has added five attorneys to its Dallas roster from area boutique Blackwell Blackburn Herring & Singer LLP, including two directors and three of counsel.

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    Courts

    Incoming NJ Solicitor General To Bring 'Unflappable' Style

    Seasoned appellate litigator Sundeep Iyer will soon be New Jersey's second solicitor general, a role seemingly well-suited for an attorney described by former colleagues as a "workhorse" who's "unflappable" under pressure and has a keen eye for strategy.

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    Florida Pulse

    Cole Schotz Triples Miami Footprint With New Office

    Just over a year after launching in Miami, Cole Schotz PC said Monday that it has opened a new, 6,100-square-foot office that will nearly triple the firm's capacity in the city.

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    Daily Litigation

    Demand For Hometown Attys Draws Law Firms To Fort Worth

    Maybe think twice about sending a Dallas attorney to work with Fort Worth clients, local firm leaders say. Law firms have been launching offices in Fort Worth to meet local clients' demands for firms with boots on the ground and strong community ties.

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    California Pulse

    Milbank Issues Bonuses To Associates, Special Counsel

    Milbank LLP is continuing to lead the way on bonuses, confirming Monday it has issued a round of special bonuses ranging from $6,000 for the class of 2026 and 2025 associates to $25,000 for the class of 2021 associates and beyond.

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    Legal Tech Roundup: Jusfy, Trampe Settles, Purpose Legal

    A new funding round for an artificial intelligence platform and the acquisition of a litigation support firm top this roundup of recent legal technology news.

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    Courts

    Texas' 1st Female High Court Justice Remembered As Pioneer

    Ruby Kless Sondock, the first woman to serve as a Texas Supreme Court justice and as a district judge in Houston, was remembered as a legendary figure who was ahead of her time following her death earlier this week at 100.

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