UK Law Sector's Private Equity Boom Offers Lessons For US
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California Pulse
Law360's Legal Lions Of The WeekWinston & Strawn LLP, Sullivan Papain Block McManus Coffinas & Cannavo PC, Stanford's Supreme Court Litigation Clinic and attorney Olivia Gabriel lead this week's edition of Law360 Legal Lions, after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that New Jersey cannot shield its public transit system from personal injury lawsuits by out-of-state plaintiffs under sovereign immunity.
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Georgia Pulse
Delta Promotes Longtime Exec, Legal Chief To President RoleDelta is promoting its chief external affairs officer, who also serves as the airline's chief legal officer, to the role of president, the Atlanta-based company said Thursday in announcing a series of leadership changes.
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DC Pulse
Texas, Arkansas, Louisiana Judicial Nominees AdvanceFour judicial nominees advanced out of committee Thursday along party lines, which included two for Texas.
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In-House
BNY's GC Pocketed Almost $7.7M In 2025, Mostly In StockThe longtime general counsel at the Bank of New York Mellon Corp. earned nearly $7.7 million in 2025, with a large chunk of his total compensation coming from stock awards, according to a securities filing Thursday.
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In-House
Choice Hotels Deputy GC Checks In As New Legal LeaderLodging franchisor Choice Hotels International Inc. has promoted one of its longtime attorneys to serve as its new legal leader ahead of its current general counsel's retirement planned for later this spring.
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DC Pulse
Baker Botts Adds Ex-Edison Electrical Executive To DC TeamBaker Botts LLP has hired a former executive director from the Edison Electric Institute, an association that represents investor-owned electric power companies, where he worked for more than a decade and recently focused on coordinating engagement with federal agencies on climate and energy issues.
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Daily Litigation
Perez Morris Taps Ex-Post & Schell Atty To Lead Philly OfficeSeven years after expanding into Philadelphia, Perez Morris has brought in a former Post & Schell PC principal and seasoned healthcare litigator to lead the office as its first partner-in-charge.
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Legal Tech & AI
It's Premature To Blame Artificial Intelligence For LayoffsArtificial intelligence is becoming a convenient scapegoat for law firms downsizing staff, but other long-standing issues, such as profitability, often play a bigger role in restructuring.
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Connecticut Pulse
Verrill Dana Taps 14-Year Firm Veteran To Lead Conn. OfficesVerrill Dana LLP has appointed a longtime partner as leader of its two Connecticut offices, including its recently launched location in Greenwich.
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DC Pulse
Congressional Staffer Joins Cozen O'Connor Lobbying ArmA former staff member of several Republican members of Congress in both the House and Senate has left Capitol Hill to join Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies, the government relations and communications arm of Cozen O'Connor.
