Baker McKenzie Describes Client Fallout After Assault Claims
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Mid-Law
McGlinchey Stafford Finance Trio Joins Husch BlackwellDays after McGlinchey Stafford PLLC's official end of operations, a trio of the firm's consumer financial services attorneys including the former Houston office managing member have found a new home with Husch Blackwell LLP, according to a Tuesday announcement.
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Modern Lawyer
Paul Weiss Launches In Houston With 2 Kirkland AttysPaul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison LLP announced Tuesday that it is opening a Houston office, its first outpost in Texas, with two mergers and acquisitions-focused corporate partners from Kirkland & Ellis LLP.
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Courts
Floyd Prosecutor, Defense Atty To Represent Pretti's FamilyThe relatives of a Minnesota intensive care nurse killed by ICE agents have secured legal representation from a former federal prosecutor who helped secure the conviction of an ex-police officer in the killing of George Floyd, and a criminal defense attorney coming off a high-profile murder case.
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Legal Tech & AI
Former Litera Exec Joins Jackson Lewis As CIOLabor and employment firm Jackson Lewis PC hired Ed Empamano, formerly the global head of business development and alliances at legal technology solutions provider Litera, as its chief information officer, according to a LinkedIn post by Empamano on Monday.
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Daily Litigation
Tanenbaum Keale Leaders Talk Selective Growth At Trial FirmTanenbaum Keale LLP chair James Keale and managing partner Phil McGovern joined Law360 Pulse for discussion how a recent 10-attorney hire fits into the litigation boutique’s plans for growth as it enters its ninth year in business.
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Mid-Law
Morrison Cohen Launches Independent Sponsors GroupMorrison Cohen LLP announced on Monday that it is setting up a formalized independent sponsors practice group, calling the launch a reflection of "the growing role independent sponsors play in middle-market and lower-middle-market private equity transactions."
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California Pulse
What Legal Leaders Can Learn From Marine Corps PrinciplesThe small-unit leadership principles that are foundational to the U.S. Marine Corps experience — from tight feedback loops to top-down tactfulness — offer a blueprint for addressing leadership gaps that persist in the legal profession, says Edet Nsemo at Tucker Ellis.
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Daily Litigation
Thompson Hine Adds 6 Financial Services Attys In ChicagoThompson Hine LLP has expanded its Chicago office with a six-attorney securities litigation and regulatory enforcement team from UB Greensfelder LLP.
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In-House
Unilever Names New Top Atty As CLO Heads To Rolls-RoyceConsumer goods powerhouse Unilever has promoted one of its attorneys to chief legal officer as its current legal leader is heading to Rolls-Royce.
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California Pulse
Approach The Bench: Judge Yew Warns Of Deepfake EvidenceAfter decades on the bench of the Santa Clara County Superior Court, Judge Erica Yew began to regard the future of courtroom evidence with some trepidation, as the rapid evolution of artificial intelligence made it easier to falsify documents, photos and videos.
