“It’s d’Amore” for Winston & Strawn Winston & Strawn have picked senior litigator Steve D’Amore as the firm’s next chair following the departure of Tom Fitzgerald who has headed the firm for 17 years. Winston & Strawn is a Chicago-based firm with a long pedigree and with 850 lawyers across its 10 offices in the […]
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Clifford Chance has expanded its tech law practice by recruiting three top partners from Pillsbury
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What is Big Law – its benefits, downsides, and its impact on the legal industry. Read this comprehensive guide to make an informed decision. Learn more about the ups and downsides of Big Law.
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The ABA have set up a task force to examine the implications of AI in the legal profession, including the ethical and other issues arising from the use of the technology
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Reduced demand for legal services and lower productivity saw US law firms experience an overall decline in the past year according to a Wells Fargo law unit survey
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Donald Trump has had his mugshot taken in Atlanta GA and has also appointed high profile criminal lawyer Steven Sadow as head of his legal team to handle his multitude of legal challenges following various lawsuits filed against Donald Trump
Hires in New York and Washington, DC set to boost tech transactions, data and tech regulation capability Clifford Chance announced on August 1 the arrival of partner Violetta Kokolus into the firm’s Global Tech Group in the US. This hire reflects a local expansion of the 600+ attorney practice which offers clients tech law advice
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Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP announced today that Scott A. Sher, a nationally preeminent antitrust lawyer, has joined the firm as a partner, resident in the Washington, D.C. office. Sher will advise clients on antitrust issues that arise in the M&A process and on antitrust investigations and competition issues. “We are thrilled to welcome
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Skadden is pleased to announce that David A. Simon has joined the firm as global co-head of our Cybersecurity and Data Privacy Practice and a partner in the firm’s National Security Group. Previously a Pentagon special counsel and chief cyber counsel to the U.S. Cyberspace Solarium Commission, Mr. Simon has extensive practical experience advising Fortune 500 companies, private equity
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Five partners at Texas-based Baker Botts are seeking leadership of the firm, according to Bloomberg Law. The firm is exploring the possibility of a merger. According to three sources familiar with the situation, litigator Danny David, energy lawyer Jason Bennett, and dealmaker Samantha Hale Crispin have expressed their interest in becoming the new managing partner.
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