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Banks Increasingly Help New Partners With BigLaw Buy-Ins
Most lawyers may not think about a bank when they're approaching the transition from associate to partner, but according to Lisa Kohut, head of the Citi Wealth Law Firm Group, her team has become increasingly involved in the process in recent years.
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GrayRobinson Taps Bank Exec For Chief Risk Officer Role
The former vice president and senior corporate counsel for U.S. Bancorp in Jacksonville, Florida, has jumped to GrayRobinson PA to serve as its next chief risk officer, the firm announced Wednesday.
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McNees Wallace Adds DOJ Attorney In Lancaster, Pa.
An attorney advisor for the U.S. Department of Justice's Executive Office for Immigration Review has made the move to private practice at McNees Wallace & Nurick LLC in Pennsylvania.
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Fear Of 'Pilot Purgatory' Shouldn't Derail Legal Tech Testing
Long pilots for artificial intelligence tools often get a bad rap, with critics in legal technology arguing they slow adoption and waste resources.
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Judge Mulls Sanctioning Hagens Berman In Thalidomide Suits
The Pennsylvania federal judge presiding over dozens of product liability actions against manufacturers of the morning sickness drug thalidomide Tuesday ordered Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro LLP to explain why it shouldn't be sanctioned for allegedly conducting "grossly inadequate" pre-suit inquiries, obstructing discovery and doctoring evidence.
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Law, Medical School Orgs Face Application Fee Antitrust Suits
The Law School Admission Council and the Association of American Medical Colleges have each been hit with a proposed class action in Pennsylvania and D.C. federal courts, respectively, by candidates who said the nonprofits conspired with their member schools to charge excessive application fees that have been fixed at the same price regardless of the school.
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Boston Firm Adds Former Panera, Dunkin' Brands Counsel
Boston-based Rubin and Rudman LLP hired the former legal counsel of Panera Bread Co. and Dunkin' Brands for an "of counsel" role on the firm's real estate team, the firm announced Tuesday.
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GrayRobinson Taps Employment Atty To Be GC
GrayRobinson PA has named its labor and employment deputy section chair to be the firm's general counsel in its Gainesville, Florida, office, tapping a shareholder who earned the highest annual award from the Eighth Judicial Circuit Bar Association earlier this year, the firm announced Tuesday.
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Haight Brown San Diego Office Head Joins Hanson Bridgett
The former appellate practice head and San Diego office managing partner at Haight Brown & Bonesteel LLP has joined Hanson Bridgett LLP as a partner as part of its recent expansion into the market.
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Quintairos Prieto Adds Nearly 60 Attys From Midwest Firm
Quintairos Prieto Wood & Boyer PA has announced the largest expansion in the firm's history, with the addition of nearly 60 attorneys from Midwest firm Kopka Pinkus Dolin and four new offices in Michigan and Indiana.
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Harrison LLP Expands To California With 11-Attorney Team
Chicago-based private wealth firm Harrison LLP has opened its first office on the West Coast with an 11-attorney team from San Francisco estate planning firm Barulich Dugoni Suttmann & Cummins Law Group Inc., which is winding down operations as its attorneys split up.
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Parker Poe Adds Private Equity, Corporate Pro In SC
Parker Poe Adams & Bernstein LLP announced it has added a partner from Moore & Van Allen PLLC to the firm's Charleston, South Carolina, office who will bolster the firm's private equity and corporate practices.
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Epstein Becker Adds NJ Health Duo From Wilentz Goldman
Epstein Becker Green has added two attorneys from New Jersey firm Wilentz Goldman & Spitzer PA to bolster its healthcare and life sciences practice, including one it is welcoming back to the firm.
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Munsch Hardt Starts Mediation Practice With Ex-CEO At Helm
Texas law firm Munsch Hardt Kopf & Harr PC has launched a mediation practice with a former firm CEO and litigation practice group leader at the helm.
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Berger Singerman Adds Stichter Riedel Bankruptcy Ace In Fla.
A longtime bankruptcy attorney at Stichter Riedel Blain & Postler PA has brought her practice to Berger Singerman LLP in Tampa.
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Bots, AI And Fake Leads: Attys 'Besieged' By Recruiter Tactics
Off-base mass emails, incessant robocalls, and fake exclusive application offers are just a few of the unsavory tactics some report having seen more often in the attorney recruitment market in recent years.
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Startup Making AI For Midsize Firms Raises $7M
August, a New York-based startup designing an artificial intelligence platform specifically for use by mid-size law firms and in-house legal teams, announced Tuesday the raising of $7 million for its "bespoke services."
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Law Firm, Ex-Client Want La. Malpractice Fight Moved To NJ
A doctor pursuing malpractice claims against New Jersey firm Porzio Bromberg & Newman PC in New Orleans federal court has agreed to take the fight up north, with the two sides filing a joint motion to transfer the venue to the District of New Jersey.
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ABA Eyes Reducing Board Size, Trimming Diversity Seats
The American Bar Association proposed reducing the size of its board of governors and proportionally cutting the number of seats reserved for women, people of color and other underrepresented groups, as the organization's president Monday reiterated a commitment to "rule of law, due process, access to justice, fairness and diversity."
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GWG Bondholders Seek Trustee Removal Over Ethics Scandal
Bondholders of former life insurance bond seller GWG Holdings Inc. on Monday said the lawyer winding down the company and a bankruptcy judge must step down from the Chapter 11 case over their connections to a romance scandal in Southern District of Texas' bankruptcy court.
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Stevens & Lee Merges With NJ Firm, Opens 18th Office
Stevens & Lee has opened its 18th office via a merger with Brown Moskowitz & Kallen PC, adding eight attorneys and a location in Chatham, New Jersey, as part of the firm's third combination in 2025, it was announced Monday.
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Taylor Duma Brings On Litigator From Fla. Boutique
Taylor Duma LLP is expanding its litigation team, announcing Monday that it is bringing in a family law expert who ran her own firm as a partner in its Miami office.
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Leech Tishman Adds Atty From Pittsburgh IP Boutique
Leech Tishman has expanded its intellectual property team with an IP pro from the Webb Law Firm in Pittsburgh.
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Dorsey & Whitney RE Atty Joins Thompson Coburn In Dallas
Thompson Coburn LLP announced Monday that an experienced real estate attorney who's worked at several major firms in Dallas has come aboard from Dorsey & Whitney LLP.
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Lathrop GPM Opens Renovated St. Cloud, Minn., Office Space
Lathrop GPM LLP announced Monday that its updated St. Cloud, Minnesota, office is now open after the 8,511-square-foot space was recently renovated.