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What Makes The Social Media Victims Law Center Different From Other Law Firms?

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Social Media Addiction Litigation Focusing exclusively on social media and technology harm litigation allows our legal team to build experience around the issues that repeatedly arise in these cases, rather than approaching them as one practice area among many. This includes understanding how platform design, recommendation algorithms, engagement features, internal company documents, and youth mental […]

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The Great BigLaw Heist. How Private Equity Is Buying Law Firms Through the Back Door

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Private equity can’t own a US law firm. So it bought everything else — and 2026 is the year the profession worked out that this was not a hypothetical. Ben Thomson, LawFuel contributing editor For decades the answer to “can outside investors own a piece of your law firm?” was a flat no, and the

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The Kirklands vs. Latham AI Arms Race Sees Associates on the Front Line

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Battle Moves From Hype to Burnout, Billing and Platforms Mega firms like Kirkland & Ellis and Latham & Watkins are turning their AI arms race into a battle pitching associates and the onset of AI into a knife-edge fight that directly challenges the 2000 hour grind, the traditional apprenticeship model and identifying what top-of-the-market salaries

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The Business Case for Single-Practice Personal Injury Firms

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Article source: Law Bear Auto Accident Attorneys There’s an old assumption in the legal world that a lawyer who can handle anything is more valuable than one who handles just one thing. Personal injury practice is quietly proving that wrong. More attorneys are dropping the “we do it all” model in favor of narrowing down

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$74M Legal Negligence Claim Against Orrick Collapses on Limitation Grounds

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The English High Court has handed Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe a decisive win, granting summary judgment and striking out a $74 million negligence claim against its London office on limitation grounds.

In a ruling that turned heavily on timing, Mr Justice Cotter found that the claimants, a Nigerian company and its two owners, had failed to bring their case within the required statutory period, describing their delay in pursuing the claim as “truly extraordinary.”
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Merger Mayhem As New Firm Feels The Heat With Aircon Collapse

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The newly merged Hogan Lovells–Cadwalader outfit hit an unexpected snag last week in London one measured in degrees rather than deal value. Staff at Atlantic House have been told to work remotely for at least two weeks after a total air conditioning failure sent office temperatures soaring past 30°C, with some reports suggesting highs of

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Lathrop GPM Combines with HG Law Expanding Global IP Capabilities, Adding Offices in New York and London and Continued Growth in Silicon Valley

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KANSAS CITY, Mo., July 20, 2026  — Lathrop GPM and HG Law today announced their combination, effective January 1, 2027. HG Law is a premier intellectual property firm with offices in San Jose, New York and London. The combination brings 27 attorneys and 23 patent agents and technical advisors from HG Law, increasing Lathrop GPM’s attorney

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Norm Ai’s $1.2B Legal AI Gambit AsThe First True AI‑Native Law Firm Comes For Big Law’s Billable Hour

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Ben Thomson, LawFuel contributing editor Norm Ai’s latest funding round does more than crown the New York‑based startup as a $1.2 billion legal tech unicorn but displays full‑stack model for delivering complex legal work that sits very close to Big Law’s core business. The legal AI ‘infrastructure provider’, founded by John Nay (pictured), sits with

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So You Want to Hang Out Your Own Shingle – The 2026 Solo Law Firm Survival Guide

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How to Build a Solo Law Practice in 2026 (Field Guide) Norma Harris, LawFuel contributing editor Building a solo or small firm in 2026 is cheaper and more feasible than it has ever been, and the same three things still sink new practices: trust-accounting mistakes, running out of cash, and a marketing plan that amounts

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