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What Does The Forbes 2025 Top Lawyers List Tell Us About The State of the Law Business?

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Takeaways from Forbes’ 2025 Top Lawyers List Ben Thomson, LawFuel contributing editor Forbes’ 2025 edition of America’s Top Lawyers came out last week and once again showed the changing nature of law in the US. The List, which premiered last year you may recall, focuses on “private practice attorneys” who have distinguished themselves through trial […]

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The Fine Line Between Recreation and Regulation in Firearm Use

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Article Source: The Range702.com Firearms occupy a unique place in American culture. For many, they represent protection and personal freedom. For others, they are tied to sport, hunting, and recreational shooting. Yet behind every use, whether for leisure or necessity, lies a conversation about responsibility and regulation. The enjoyment that comes from firearm-related activities depends

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Bureau of Justice COPS Public Safety Medal of Valor Awards

The COPS Office is pleased to support the Public Safety Officer Medal of Valor. Administered by the Bureau of Justice Assistance, the Public Safety Officer Medal of Valor is the highest national award for valor by a public safety officer. The medal is awarded annually by the President or Vice President to public safety officers who

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Financial Times Award Freshfields Most Innovative Law Firm in Europe

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FT Innovative Lawyers Awards Global law firm Freshfields has been recognised as the Most Innovative Law Firm in Europe at the Financial Times Innovative Lawyers Awards Europe 2025. Hosted last night at the Natural History Museum in London, it recognised the firm’s work across multiple areas, assessed against four metrics: innovation, digital, people and social responsibility.

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The Lawyers Behind Fonterra’s $4.2B Mainland Group Sale

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Which Lawyers Got the Cream in the Massive NZ Deal The sale of Fonterra’s global consumer and associated businesses, the Mainland Group, to French dairy giant Lactalis for a reported $4.2 billion was never going to be just a farmer-to-farmer handshake. It turned into one of the most lucrative ticket-clipping exercises for New Zealand and

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Which Law Firms Could Be Left Behind in the 2025 Pay + Legal AI Shake-Up?

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Big pay cheques, flashy AI demos, bold merger promises — these are all the usual theatrics in law firm press releases. But beneath the PR sheen, cracks are widening: not every firm can sustain both rising compensation and heavy AI spending without wobbling.

Some are already looking shaky.

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Meet the $105M AI Startup Betting on A Legal Revolution With An AI Law Firm

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BigLaw’s Billable Hour Gets a Funeral While law firms continue their often theatrical performances about embracing AI—all while billing rates climb 9 percent year-over-year—one startup has decided to skip the performance and host a proper funeral. Eudia, fresh off raising $105 million in Series A funding, literally hired an actor dressed as a priest to

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The Slater & Gordon Horror Show – Politics, Pay Sheets, and People Powerlessness

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Another Slater & Gordon Departure Heightens Crisis Slater & Gordon earns its bleeding stars this month with the departure of a third Chief People Officer to have resigned in just over a year, as employee morale crashes harder than their trust in management. The firm has turned what should be a simple HR transition into

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US Law Merger – Carmody Announces Combination with New London Firm Waller Smith & Palmer P.C.

A traumatic brain injury (TBI) represents one of the most catastrophic and life-altering consequences of an accident. Unlike a broken bone or laceration, brain damage can disrupt the essence of an individual’s being, affecting mental functioning, personality, physical functioning, including motor movements, and emotional regulation. The resulting disability typically necessitates a lifetime of medical care,

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The Lawyer Who Worked 23 Hours a Day And the Billing Scam Everyone Knows About

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The Law Firm Billing Myth Ben Thomson, LawFuel contributing editor The legal profession has always been fond of a long lunch, a late night, and a generous definition of billable. But every now and then, someone pushes the grift so far it becomes a morality tale, which is what just occurred with an associate at

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