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BigLaw News – White & Case elects 45 new partners for 2026

Global law firm White & Case LLP promoted 45 lawyers to its partnership today. The new partner class includes representatives of 12 of the Firm’s practices across 20 of its offices in 14 countries throughout the Americas, EMEA and Asia-Pacific regions. The promotions are effective on January 1, 2026. White & Case Chair Heather McDevitt

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Why Rideshare Accidents Are Different From Car Crashes

Article source: The Ryan Law Group, Los Angeles Los Angeles is a city built on movement. From Hollywood Boulevard to the 405 freeway, millions rely on fast, flexible transportation every day, and rideshare services like Uber and Lyft have become a staple in how Angelenos navigate the city. But with this shift in how people

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Foley Expands National Litigation Capabilities with Addition of Two Partners in Washington, D.C.

New Partners Strengthen the Firm’s Antitrust and Government Enforcement Bench and Advance Strategic Growth on the East Coast Foley & Lardner LLP announced today that it has expanded its Litigation Department with the addition of Jason Levine and Teresa Taylor as partners in the firm’s Washington, D.C. office. Levine joins the firm’s Antitrust & Competition

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Wellington Criminal Lawyer Lodges Property Claim After Wife’s Extradition

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Family at War Fight With Extradition and Caveats Wellington criminal lawyer Paul Surridge, previously engaged in high-profile disputes over his late father’s estate, has lodged caveats on property held by his wife, Marion Pearson, following her extradition to Australia to face allegations of misappropriating more than AUD 4 million. The Inland Revenue Department seeks to

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Power List Leader Una Jagose KC to Step Down as Solicitor-General

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Una Jagose KC, a fixture on the LawFuel Power List and one of the most influential legal figures of the past decade, will step down as Solicitor-General in February. Attorney-General Judith Collins confirmed her departure, thanking Jagose for “long and valued service” in a role that has defined much of New Zealand’s legal response to

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Legal AI News – Alexi Announces iManage Integration to Streamline Legal Workflows

October 8, 2025 — Alexi, a legal intelligence platform trusted by leading law firms, is excited to announce a product integration with iManage, the company dedicated to Making Knowledge Work™, a leading knowledge work platform trusted by more than one million professionals worldwide, including many of the world’s top law firms. “Firms don’t just need

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Australia Law News – Statement from Raya Meredith on the judgment in Meredith v NSW (Class Action)Slater and Gordon Lawyers

30 September 2025  As a patron of many music festivals, Splendour in the Grass 2018 has stuck with me and probably always will due to the inhumane treatment of the NSW police towards myself.   And I am but one of many whose unfortunate experience at the hands of NSW law enforcement will haunt.  I can

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Australia Law News – NSW Supreme Court Justice Dina Yehia to hand down judgment re Strip Searches

   UNSW’s Associate Professor Vicki Sentas is an expert in criminal law and police powers.Landmark strip search judgment: UNSW legal expert availableUNSW Sydney Key facts:Dr Vicki Sentas: v.sentas@unsw.edu.au  TODAY 10AMFirst class action of its kind in Australia to challenge police strip searchesUNSW law academic Dr Vicki Sentas available for comment This morning, the NSW Supreme Court will deliver

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US Attorney – LASD Former Deputy Pleads Guilty to Conspiring with Corrupt Cryptocurrency Figure to Extort and Falsely Arrest Rivals

          LOS ANGELES – A deputy and helicopter pilot with the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department (LASD) pleaded guilty today to federal conspiracy charges for helping a now-jailed, self-styled cryptocurrency businessman extort a rival and arrange the sham illegal drug possession arrest of another adversary in Paramount in 2021.           Michael David Coberg, 44, of Eastvale, pleaded

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BigLaw-Style Pay Bumps From Houston Boutique

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Big Pay Is Not Just For Big Law Houston litigation boutique Ahmad, Zavitsanos & Mensing (AZA) decided that matching the Cravath scale just wasn’t enough. It upped first‑year associate pay to US$235,000 and bumped second‑years by $10,000, according to a report from AbovetheLaw. Managing partner John Zavitsanos said the firm’s young lawyers hit the courtroom early and “out‑hustle” Biglaw

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