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Akerman Adds Alternative Investments Pro From Crowell
Akerman LLP announced on Wednesday that it has hired a former Crowell & Moring LLP attorney with a history of working in-house for institutional investment firms.
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Akin's London Chief Leaves For GC Spot At Dubai Tech Biz
Digital technology provider Veon Ltd. said Thursday that it has hired Sebastian Rice as general counsel, where he will take on a new role after spending the past 24 years at Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP.
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Another Kirkland Investment Funds Atty Joins V&E In Houston
Vinson & Elkins LLP has continued expanding its investment funds practice with a partner in Houston who is the third to join the practice from Kirkland & Ellis LLP since June.
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AI-Powered Cyberattacks Are A Problem For Law Firms
Generative artificial intelligence has reduced the costs and barriers of deploying a cyberattack, leaving law firms vulnerable to both novice and sophisticated cybercriminals.
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Hotshot Creates AI Advisory Board With Firm, School Leaders
Leaders from Crowell & Moring LLP, Gunderson Dettmer Stough Villeneuve Franklin & Hachigian LLP, Jackson Walker LLP and Suffolk University Law School are among those who are joining Hotshot's inaugural artificial intelligence advisory board.
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Jones Day Hires Ex-Coinbase Associate GC In San Diego
Jones Day has added to its San Diego cybersecurity practice a former member of Coinbase's commercial litigation team, the firm announced.
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Commerce Dept. Atty Joins Holland & Knight's Trade Team
A senior counsel at the U.S. Department of Commerce has joined Holland & Knight LLP's international trade group as a partner, the latest in a string of former government officials to join the firm's ranks in the past several months.
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Atty Is Still Making Cyberstalking Posts, Feds Say
Federal prosecutors on Wednesday asked a Texas federal court to order an attorney who has been charged with cyberstalking detained until trial, saying she continues to make incriminating blog posts in violation of the terms of her pretrial release.
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Mid-Law's Big Leap: The Rise Of The 'Super Mid-Market' Firm
As consolidation pressure mounts, some Mid-Law firms have bulked up to BigLaw scale without moving away from their focus on midsized clients, with this so-called "super mid-market" tier of firms likely to keep expanding.
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Taft Adds DC Water Leader To New Government Practice
The top attorney at D.C. Water, the independent authority overseeing water and wastewater matters in the nation's capital, has joined a new team at Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP, the firm announced Tuesday.
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Jackson Lewis Hires Chief Revenue Officer From Williams Lea
Labor and employment firm Jackson Lewis PC announced on Wednesday it hired a chief revenue officer who served as global solutions director of financial services at global outsourcing company Williams Lea.
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Ex-US Atty, AUSA Pair Joins Baker Donelson In Raleigh
A former U.S. attorney and a former assistant U.S. attorney have jumped from K&L Gates LLP to Baker Donelson Bearman Caldwell & Berkowitz PC in North Carolina.
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Paul Weiss Atty Joins Freshfields In NY To Co-Head AI Group
Freshfields announced Wednesday that it has landed a Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison LLP partner who represents some of the most sophisticated artificial intelligence labs and technology developers in the world as the new global co-head of its AI practice.
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White & Case Adds Energy Ace In Houston From Kirkland
White & Case LLP has strengthened its global mergers and acquisitions practice, global energy industry group and global private capital industry group with a new partner in Houston who came aboard from Kirkland & Ellis LLP.
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McGuireWoods Bumps Up 15 Lawyers To Partner For 2026
McGuireWoods LLP has elected 15 new partners in multiple practice groups across eight cities, a slight increase over the number of attorneys elevated last year.
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Why Major Legal Tech Vendors Are Offering 'Free' AI
Three legal technology heavyweights last month made parts of their premium generative artificial intelligence offerings available as part of standard products at no additional cost. If more legal tech vendors follow, it will remove a significant barrier to AI adoption.
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Corporate Atty Returns To Baker Botts From VC Fund In Calif.
Baker Botts LLP is growing its corporate team, announcing Wednesday it is bringing back a venture capital expert most recently with BRV Capital Management as a partner in its Silicon Valley office in Palo Alto, California.
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BakerHostetler Lands Knobbe Martens IP Trio In California
BakerHostetler continues expanding its West Coast team, announcing Wednesday it is bringing in three Knobbe Martens intellectual property attorneys as partners in its Los Angeles and Orange County offices.
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Baker Donelson Announces New Garden State Digs
Baker Donelson Bearman Caldwell & Berkowitz PC unveiled a new, permanent location for its Princeton, New Jersey, office this week after moving to the state earlier this year.
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Littler Adds Veteran In-House Atty From Amazon In California
Employment and labor law firm Littler Mendelson PC has expanded its offerings in San Francisco with a veteran in-house attorney who most recently spent over eight years at Amazon.
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Haynes Boone Hires First Chief Talent Officer
Haynes Boone announced this week that it has hired its first chief talent officer to steer attorney development and recruiting efforts as the firm continues to grow and change its senior leadership structure.
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Baker Donelson Tries Again To Escape Miss. Timber Ponzi Suit
Baker Donelson has moved for summary judgment against claims the firm allowed a timber company's nine-figure Ponzi scheme to unfold under its nose, with other defendants and the receiver also seeking rulings in their favor in the Mississippi federal suit.
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Wilson Elser Picks Up 6-Atty Team In LA From Booth
Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP announced Tuesday that it has hired a six-attorney team from the now-shuttered Booth LLP in Los Angeles, including that firm's former managing partner.
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Marino Finley Adds Top DC Litigator From Barnes & Thornburg
Marino Finley LLP has hired a Barnes & Thornburg LLP white collar group partner in Washington, D.C., who joins the firm as of counsel to represent clients in high-stakes litigation, the firm announced this week.
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Dechert Requiring 4 Days In Office For Some Attys, All Staff
Dechert LLP joined a growing list of BigLaw firms increasing their office attendance requirements, rolling out a new policy requiring rising second-year associates and all nonattorney business professionals to work in person four days a week beginning next year.