Stinson Expands Calif. Footprint With Litigation Firm Combo
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California Pulse
State Justices Call For Legal Ed Reforms Amid 'Justice Gap'State supreme courts need to address the nationwide "justice gap crisis" caused by too few attorneys, by emphasizing bar exam alternatives and more client work in law school to ensure the legal education pipeline produces new lawyers who are actually ready to practice, according to a new report.
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California Pulse
Law Firm Real Estate ReportJuly was a month of debuts for a handful of firms that opened offices and expanded into new markets. Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP entered the Seattle market with the help of three former K&L Gates LLP attorneys, and boutique Dunn Isaacson Rhee LLP opened its first office in Washington, D.C., after launching earlier this year.
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Daily Litigation
6-Atty Cohen Vaughan Team Joins Goldberg Segalla In PhillyA team of six attorneys has left the recently launched Cohen Vaughan LLP to join Goldberg Segalla as they seek a better fit for their employment and civil litigation practices following the retirement of their former leader.
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Modern Lawyer
Linklaters Hires Paul Hastings' Former London Co-ChairLinklaters LLP announced Thursday that it has added the former co-chair of Paul Hastings' London office to its corporate and structured lending practice.
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Modern Lawyer
Troutman Adds Husch Blackwell Cyber Co-LeaderTroutman Pepper Locke LLP announced Thursday the hiring of a former Husch Blackwell partner for its privacy and cyber practice group in Philadelphia.
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Courts
Group Helps Federal Attys Facing Job Loss, Workplace ChaosAmid the Trump administration’s push to dramatically shrink the federal workforce, lawyer assistance programs in Washington, D.C., Maryland and Virginia have launched a support group aimed at helping current and former government attorneys manage the stress of job losses and to navigate career transitions.
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Florida Pulse
How Orrick's Technology Focus Sparked Miami Office LaunchAs one of the founding partners of Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP's new Miami office, Ken Wiggins said it made perfect sense for the firm to set up shop in a city that is becoming an East Coast hub for "technology innovation."
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California Pulse
Weil Lands Latham IP Litigation Trio In California, TexasWeil Gotshal & Manges LLP announced Thursday that it has welcomed three intellectual property lawyers from Latham & Watkins LLP, two of whom began their legal careers at Weil and will now co-head its IP, technology and science litigation practice.
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Courts
Retired NJ Judge Backs Appellate Advocacy Fund At RutgersMore than 50 years after graduating from Rutgers Law School, a retired New Jersey federal judge and current partner at Blank Rome LLP is funding educational programs at his alma mater on his area of expertise: appellate advocacy.
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California Pulse
How Law Firms Are Winning The Succession GameLaw firms take great care to ensure their longevity. To develop leaders, they carefully identify, mentor and groom the next generation. While top firms can outspend them, some firms are finding alternatives to acquire and retain partners. In a bid to win the loyalty of key clients, firms are increasingly involving them in their lateral hiring processes.
