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State AG Elections More Competitive As AGs Play Bigger Role

By Jack Karp

Several of next week's elections for states' attorneys general have turned out to be surprisingly competitive as state enforcers have become more prominent in taking on the federal government and wading into national policy fights.

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    California Pulse

    AI Is Helping Firms Increase Their Billable Hours, Report Says

    As more firms adopt artificial intelligence into their practices, the amount of billable hours is increasing by freeing up time to focus on more complex work and take on more matters, according to a new report by legal technology company Clio.

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    Georgia Pulse

    Growing Atlanta Tax Boutique Refreshes Brand After A Decade

    Atlanta-based law boutique Wiggam Law LLC has updated its brand and website as the firm hits its 10-year mark, with the founding partner saying the firm's new presence is part of the firm's strategy to continue growing in the Southeast.

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    Mid-Law

    Nutter Names Zenith Legal Exec Chief Practice Officer

    Boston-based Nutter McClennen & Fish LLP announced that it has named a former senior director at legal recruitment firm Zenith Legal as its new chief practice officer.

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    In-House

    1-800-Flowers Delivers Nearly Double The Comp To GC

    The top attorney at 1-800-Flowers.com Inc. saw his compensation blossom in 2026 as he was awarded some $1.5 million in total pay, almost double what he received the previous year.

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    Fenwick & West To Match $235K Salary Scale For Associates

    Fenwick & West LLP is reportedly the latest firm that will raise associate pay in the new year.

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    Mid-Law

    'Texas-Only' Firm Kane Russell Moving To Downtown Houston

    Texas' Kane Russell Coleman Logan PC plans to move its Houston team to an office tower in the city's downtown in May, the firm announced on Tuesday.

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    Daily Litigation

    Connell Foley Names Labor And Employment Law Co-Chair

    Connell Foley LLP has appointed an attorney who joined the firm in 2022 to serve as co-chair of its labor and employment law practice and steer litigation strategy as the group continues to grow.

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    Modern Lawyer

    Cleary Adds PE Veteran From Simpson Thacher In NY

    Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP announced Tuesday that a former Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP attorney has joined the firm as a partner in its Americas mergers and acquisitions and private equity transactions groups.

  • California Pulse

    McDermott Taps 36 Partners In Sharp Drop From 2025

    McDermott Will & Schulte has promoted 36 lawyers to the role of partner, approximately half the 74 it announced in 2025, as the firm looks to grow its numbers in New York and strengthen its private capital business.

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    Florida Pulse

    Dugout Divided: Foley & Lardner Clients Clash In World Series

    The World Series matchup between Foley & Lardner LLP clients, the Milwaukee Brewers and the Tampa Bay Rays, has pitted partners against one another as the firm enjoys a good-natured intrasquad rivalry during the Fall Classic.

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