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Dykema Doubles Houston Office Headcount With the Addition of Seven Attorneys

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Dykema Grows in Houston Dykema, a leading national law firm, announced the addition of seven attorneys to the firm’s Houston office, doubling the office’s lawyer headcount. This expansion strengthens the firm’s capabilities in key practice areas, including energy, bankruptcy and restructuring, mergers and acquisitions, business taxation and planning, corporate and finance, labor and employment, and […]

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Dani Pinter – The Lady Lawyer Standing Up To The Tate Brothers

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Dani Pinter’s Fight Against The Tate Brothers Lawyer Dani Pinter has been a vocal voice standing up for victims of sexual violence, but her ongoing battle against the Tate Brothers, a cross border legal quagmire, has seen her voice and legal resolve require additional strength and strategic focus. Andrew and Tristan Tate are social media

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Weil Announces New Governance Structure

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Weil Gotshal & Manges Weil’s Management Committee is pleased to announce a new governance structure to position the Firm for continued, long-term success within a rapidly changing legal marketplace. This new structure facilitates the transition ahead as our current Executive Partner Barry Wolf will be retiring at the end of 2027. Barry will continue as Executive Partner

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The ABA Draws a Line In The Sand With a Clarion Call To Lawyers

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The ABA – “We Won’t Let Courts or Lawyers Become Political Pawns” John Bowie, LawFuel Publisher Three weeks after issuing its clarion call to protect judicial independence, the American Bar Association is doubling down with a blistering critique of escalating government attacks on the third branch – and the lawyers who keep it running. ,

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Elon Musk’s Legal Ace Hits $3K/Hour in Landmark Legal Fee Benchmark

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Alex Spiro, the go-to litigator for Elon Musk and New York City Mayor Eric Adams, now bills clients $3,000 per hour—a figure cementing his status among Manhattan’s most expensive lawyers. Or in fact any US lawyers.

At Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, Spiro and global co-managing partner William Burck lead a pricing tier that reflects the fast-growing climb of premium legal services across the US, with firm partners charging between $1,860 and $3,000 hourly.

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Former Associate Counsel to President Trump Joins Steptoe

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 Kevin Garvey is a former senior official in the first Trump administration where he was Associate Counsel to the President in the White House Counsel’s Office and then Deputy Chief and later Chief of Staff to the US Trade Representative, Ambassador Robert E. Lighthizer. At the Office of the US Trade Representative (USTR), Kevin was

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KPMG Makes History as First Big Four Firm to Practice Law in the US

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KPMG has broken new ground in the US legal market with the Arizona Supreme Court approving KPMG Law US to practice as an alternative business structure, marking the first time a Big Four accounting firm can legally practice law in the United States.

The approval comes under Arizona’s reformed regulations. Enacted in 2020, these changes allow non-lawyers to have economic interests in law firms. KPMG was quick to seize this opportunity.

The question is . . .

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Paul Hastings Joined in Boston By Top IP Lawyer

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Paul Hastings’ Boston Appointment  In a move that further strengthens and expands Paul Hastings’ premier global technology, data and IP offerings, the firm announced that top-ranked technology and IP lawyer Sarah Gagan has joined in Boston as co-chair of its newly established Technology Transactions practice. Previously, Gagan was a partner and the former global vice chair of

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Hidden Evidence Saves Death Row Inmate

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Richard Glossip Is Saved Execution by the Supreme Court On February 25, the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Oklahoma death row inmate Richard Glossip’s conviction, ordering a new trial after revelations of prosecutorial misconduct spanning two decades. Glossip, convicted in 1998 for a murder-for-hire plot, faced execution despite the prosecution’s star witness, Justin Sneed, admitting to lying under

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