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The Supreme Court's Week: By The Numbers

By Jack Karp

The U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments in four cases this week, with a hearing over whether Colorado can exclude religious schools from its universal preschool program if they don't accept students from LGBTQ+ families clocking in at over two hours. Here, Law360 Pulse takes a data-driven dive into the week that was at the high court.

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    Modern Lawyer

    Weil's Corporate Leader, Team Join Cravath

    A team of prominent mergers and acquisitions partners at Weil Gotshal & Manges LLP, including the attorney who chaired its 600-attorney corporate department, joined Cravath Swaine & Moore LLP on Friday, according to a source with knowledge of the departures. That person requested anonymity to discuss information that had not been publicly confirmed by Cravath.

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    California Pulse

    US Legal Sector Jobs Reached Record High In October

    The legal industry's hot streak continued last month, adding 2,400 more jobs in October to reach a record high, according to seasonally adjusted data released Friday by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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    California Pulse

    Law Students Deliver $157M In Legal Services, AALS Says

    Law students in the class of 2026 provided more than $157 million in legal work through clinics, other experiential courses and pro bono activities as part of their education, according to a survey released Friday by the Association of American Law Schools.

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    California Pulse

    Law360's Legal Lions Of The Week

    Susman Godfrey LLP, Langer Grogan & Diver PC, Hausfeld LLP and MoloLamken LLP lead this week's edition of Law360 Legal Lions, after the Ninth Circuit ruled that a former federal judge erred by scrapping a $4.7 billion jury verdict against the National Football League in a class action over the price of its Sunday Ticket broadcast package.

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    DC Pulse

    WilmerHale Rehires Treasury Official, Former Counsel In DC

    A former Treasury Department official who worked as the agency's undersecretary for domestic finance has rejoined WilmerHale's financial institutions group as a partner, the firm announced Friday.

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    Voir Dire: Law360 Pulse's Weekly Quiz

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    Legal Tech & AI

    US Charges 3 Over $129M AI Scam Using Fake UK Lawyers

    U.S. prosecutors said Thursday they have charged three men, including one facing extradition from London, for allegedly defrauding companies of $129 million through a scheme that used AI to impersonate executives and U.K. lawyers.

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    Georgia Pulse

    Ex-Eversheds Sutherland CEO Joins FTI Consulting In Atlanta

    Legal advisory services company FTI Consulting Inc. has expanded its leadership team with the recent addition of the former CEO of Eversheds Sutherland.

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    California Pulse

    Sheppard Doles Out Associate Raises To Match Milbank Pay

    Sheppard announced raises for U.S. associates this week, effectively matching the scale set by Milbank, where the most junior attorneys make $235,000 in base pay.

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    Legal Tech & AI

    A&O Shearman Pledges $1.1B To AI Buildout Led By Lawyers

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