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Fennemore Craig To Combine With 50-Atty Southwest Firm

By Adrian Cruz

Fennemore Craig PC announced Wednesday the firm will merge with Arizona business firm Gallagher & Kennedy at the start of December, adding 50 attorneys across Santa Fe, New Mexico, and Fennemore Craig's hometown of Phoenix.

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    In-House

    GC-Backed Fund GCVC Launches, Backing 2 Legal Startups

    By Matt Perez

    GCVC, an early-stage venture fund founded by a former attorney at Fenwick & West LLP and current general counsel and chief compliance officer at property payment platform Bilt Technologies Inc., launched on Wednesday with the announcement of its first two investments.

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    Courts

    Judiciary OKs Law Firm Stipends For Judges' Student Interns

    By Emily Sawicki

    The federal judiciary's ethics arm has approved a policy allowing law firms to pay judicial interns during their volunteer work in the public sector, as long as the payments are not directly related to their work for the courts.

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    Courts

    American Arbitration Association CEO Departs After 3 Years

    By Matt Perez

    The American Arbitration Association announced Wednesday that its president and CEO for 3½ years will step down on Oct. 2, and the organization will appoint its former board member and current chief development officer as interim lead.

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    California Pulse

    Hanson Bridgett Elects Managing Partner To 3rd Term

    By Adrian Cruz

    California-based Hanson Bridgett LLP announced Wednesday that, as the firm continues to add offices in the state, it has reelected its managing partner to a third consecutive term.

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    DC Pulse

    Virginia Law Prof Says He'll Take USPTO General Counsel Job

    By Jack Rodgers

    A University of Virginia School of Law professor who has taught tort, administrative, patent and international intellectual property law there for more than 15 years recently said he plans to become the new general counsel of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.

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    California Pulse

    Akerman Adds AI Development Director From Munck Wilson

    By Lynn LaRowe

    Akerman LLP announced Wednesday that it has rounded out its artificial intelligence leadership team by bringing on a former Munck Wilson Mandala LLP litigator to serve as the firm's first director of AI development.

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    DC Pulse

    Hogan Lovells Cadwalader Hires FDA Chief Counsel

    By Jack Rodgers

    Hogan Lovells Cadwalader has hired a former U.S. Food and Drug Administration leader, who has more than 35 years of experience at the agency and worked as chief counsel, as a new member of its Washington, D.C., office, according to a Wednesday announcement.

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    California Pulse

    Cleary Creates New Role For Ex-Paul Weiss AI Leader

    By Tracey Read

    Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP announced Wednesday that it has brought on the former director of knowledge and innovation at Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison LLP to take on the newly created role of chief innovation officer.

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    Mid-Law

    Shipman & Goodwin Opens In Dallas With Restructuring Duo

    By Adrian Cruz

    Shipman & Goodwin LLP announced Tuesday that the firm has opened its first office outside the Northeast, expanding to Dallas with the hire of two restructuring attorneys from Ferguson Braswell Fraser Kubasta PC.

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    In-House

    Boards Boost AI Risk Oversight Fourfold, But Gaps Remain

    By Sue Reisinger

    Companies are taking notice of the increased peril that artificial intelligence is inflicting on them, with 4.3 times as many boards putting a committee in charge of AI risks in 2025 as a year before.

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