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Morgan & Morgan Bets $1 Billion On Its Own AI And Makes Kirkland’s $500 Million Look Cautious

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The largest plaintiff firm in America has unveiled MX2, a proprietary AI platform it says has been running at scale for years, alongside a minimum $1 billion technology commitment over the next decade. The proportions of that bet, not the headline number, are what BigLaw should be reading twice. In short: Morgan & Morgan, the

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The Original Boomerang Boomerangs Out: Mike Aiello Quits Weil for Cravath

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Power Points: Weil, Gotshal & Manges has spent three weeks losing partners and then on Friday it lost the one who mattered most. Michael Aiello, chairman of Weil’s 600-lawyer corporate department and the man colleagues routinely describe as the firm’s most powerful partner, has told Weil he is resigning. He is expected to surface at

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Who Qualifies for Asylum Under the Five Protected Grounds?

Power Brief: Godoy Law, Miami, FL In fiscal year 2023, USAFacts counted roughly 945,000 asylum applications, an 88 percent jump over the prior year. Every one of those filings faces the same statutory test, and passing that test is what qualifying for asylum means in practice. A person may qualify by proving past persecution or

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Sydney Land Grab: Tokyo’s TMI Associates Makes Legal History Down Under

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In an unprecedented market move, leading Japanese legal powerhouse TMI Associates has become the first major Tokyo-headquartered law firm to launch a standalone, full-scale outpost in Oceania, choosing Sydney as its beachhead. The launch marks TMI’s 15th international hub and follows a calculated trial run: a year-long integration embedded directly inside premier independent Australian firm

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Could AI Change How Motorcycle Accident Claims Are Evaluated in Kent?

Article source: Brumley Law Firm, UK AI could change how motorcycle accident claims in Kent are evaluated, and the shift is already underway across the insurance industry. These tools may speed up and reshape parts of the review, but they do not replace Washington law or a rider’s right to challenge the result. Kent is

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The Law Firm Traffic Apocalypse Keeps Being Announced. Someone Should Check On The Traffic

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Every legal marketing newsletter in your inbox has now run the same story. Google’s AI Overviews are eating law firm websites. Legal queries trigger them more than any other industry. Traffic is down nineteen percent even where rankings held. Clicks to the top organic result have fallen fifty eight percent. In other words – act

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Former Ashurst Startup Lawyer Joins Pillsbury in Austin

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Pillsbury is continuing its aggressive build-out of its emerging companies and venture capital business, adding Austin technology and startup lawyer Valeska Pederson Hintz as the tenth startup-focused lateral partner to join the practice in just two years. Hintz joins from Ashurst Perkins Coie and brings almost two decades of experience advising companies and investors across

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Who Handles a Las Vegas Accident Report After a Strip Truck Crash?

Article source: Paul Padda Law, NV A truck crash on Las Vegas Boulevard rarely occurs in a predictable location. The collision might occur outside a casino porte-cochère, inside a parking garage, on a service road behind a loading dock, or at an interchange where the Strip meets I-15. State-level statistics regarding collisions involving large trucks

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A Hundred Days Of Silence: BigLaw Made Record Money And Still Has Not Paid The $235K Scale

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Milbank announced its new associate salary scale on Tuesday 2 June and today is Thursday 10 September. That is one hundred days, to the day, and the largest and most profitable law firms in the United States have still not said what they intend to pay their associates. This is not how the associate pay

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