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California Pulse
Law Students Undeterred Under Trump's Immigration ClimateIn a climate where immigration lawyers are coming under the Trump administration’s scrutiny to tamp down on asylum fraud, law students are being ignited to enter the workforce early and rectify the injustices they see.
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Courts
NY High Court Upholds Mandatory Judge Retirement AgeNew York's highest court Thursday affirmed a ruling that rejected jurists' challenges to the Empire State's mandatory retirement age of 70 for state judges and justices, finding that the centuries-old constitutional mandate doesn't conflict with a recent state civil rights amendment banning age discrimination.
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California Pulse
Calif. Moves On Proposal To Allow Legal Aid By NonlawyersThe California Supreme Court has directed the state bar to solicit public comments on a proposed community justice worker program that would allow nonlawyers to provide limited legal assistance under the supervision of qualified legal aid organizations, according to a Thursday announcement.
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Courts
Rhode Island Supreme Court Lays Out GenAI GuidelinesThe Rhode Island Supreme Court has amended the state's rules to better address the use of generative artificial intelligence by attorneys and judicial officers while also laying out interim guidelines.
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Connecticut Pulse
Trump Lawyer Advances In Senate Judiciary Noms VoteThe nomination of Matthew Schwartz to be a judge on the Second Circuit advanced out of committee Thursday.
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In-House
Greenberg Traurig Brings On Former BNY Mellon Exec In NJGreenberg Traurig LLP has added a former Bank of New York Mellon executive as of counsel in its finance practice in New Jersey, the firm announced Wednesday.
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California Pulse
Voir Dire: Law360 Pulse's Weekly QuizLaw firms continued to dole out raises and bonuses during another busy week for the legal industry. Test your legal news savvy here with Law360 Pulse's weekly quiz.
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Modern Lawyer
Boies Schiller Adds London Partner To Executive CommitteeU.S. law firm Boies Schiller Flexner LLP has elected a senior arbitration partner in its London office to a place on its executive committee, which has expanded from nine seats to 10.
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Legal Tech & AI
AI Use In Arbitration Faces Red-Line QuestionsAn apparently novel decision in Canada setting aside an arbitral award for overreliance on artificial intelligence raises several important questions, including: How much is too much reliance on AI, and in the absence of glaring issues like hallucinations, how would you even be able to tell?
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Legal Tech & AI
Kilpatrick Hires Fried Frank Innovation Leader In NYA former artificial intelligence and knowledge management expert from Fried Frank Harris Shriver & Jacobson LLP has joined Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP as director of innovation, executive search firm The Alexander Group announced Thursday.
