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ABA President Defends DEI Role In Law School Accreditation

By Jack Karp and Jack Rodgers

The president of the American Bar Association defended how the organization accounts for diversity-related efforts when accrediting law schools, telling a congressional task force Wednesday that diversity enhances the legal profession.

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    Daily Litigation

    Quinn Emanuel AI Litigation Pioneer Launches NYC Boutique

    The founder of Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan LLP's artificial intelligence and data analytics litigation group who built a career on bet-the-company disputes has launched his own New York City boutique.

  • California Pulse

    Thompson Hine Opens Energy Practice With 4-Atty Team

    Thompson Hine LLP on Wednesday announced the opening of an energy practice with a four-lawyer team split between the East and West coasts.

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    Georgia Pulse

    Clark Hill Adds Employment Atty From Seyfarth In Atlanta

    Clark Hill PLC has added a Seyfarth Shaw LLP partner in Atlanta, strengthening its labor and employment group.

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    Daily Litigation

    Ex-BigLaw C-Suite Exec Helps Launch Law Firm MSO Practice

    A former C-suite executive with Clifford Chance and Baker McKenzie is teaming up with tech-enabled managed services provider Opensity to launch a new law firm managed services organization practice.

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    DC Pulse

    Baker McKenzie Hires Life Sciences, IP Attys In DC, NY

    Baker McKenzie has hired two attorneys, in Washington, D.C., and New York, who focus their practices on life sciences transactional matters and intellectual property issues, the firm announced Tuesday.

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    California Pulse

    Mintz Adds Baker Botts Venture Capital Ace In San Francisco

    Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC announced Tuesday that it has bolstered its venture capital and emerging companies practice with a San Francisco-based corporate partner who came aboard from Baker Botts LLP.

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    California Pulse

    States Make Up Growing Front In Litigation Finance Battle

    U.S. business interests are turning to state legislatures to stymie litigation funders after a string of failed efforts in Congress, fueling a flurry of recent legislation that could shape the future of the multibillion-dollar industry.

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    Daily Litigation

    Fisher Phillips Combines With Dallas Litigation Boutique

    International labor and employment law firm Fisher Phillips has added a four-attorney team through a combination with Dallas litigation boutique Stewart Law Group PLLC.

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    Modern Lawyer

    Faegre Drinker Atty Moves To Holland & Knight

    An attorney specializing in counseling high net worth clients with estate and business succession planning has moved his practice to Holland & Knight LLP after practicing for five years at Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP.

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    California Pulse

    Lathrop GPM To Expand In Calif., NY, UK With IP Firm Combo

    Lathrop GPM LLP announced Monday that it has agreed to combine with intellectual property firm HG Law at the start of January, which would expand its capabilities in the Silicon Valley market and give the firm a presence in New York and London.

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