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State AG Race Wins Set To Give Dems Control Of Most Offices

By Madison Arnold

Democrats are poised to oversee a majority of state attorneys general offices around the country after Tuesday's elections saw the party hang onto all of its existing seats and flip control of five offices from the Republicans, according to unofficial election results.

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    In-House

    Fortune Brands Picks Seasoned GC As New Legal Chief

    By Christine DeRosa

    Fortune Brands Innovations Inc. — a home, security and digital products company — has tapped an experienced legal executive to serve as its new legal leader.

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    Courts

    Texas Voters 'Made History' In Ousting GOP State Justices

    By Lynn LaRowe

    With the ousting of four incumbent justices on the Texas Supreme Court, Lone Star State voters have selected the state's first-ever female chief justice and reshaped the court to a majority-female body, breaking the Republican Party's decades-long dominance on the high court.

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    Courts

    Georgia Gov., AG Races Mark Historic Wins For Black Women

    By Emily Johnson

    The victories of former Atlanta mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms and Georgia Rep. Tanya Miller in Tuesday's races for Georgia governor and attorney general marked a historic milestone in the Republican stronghold, as they became the first Black woman governor of a U.S. state and the first Black woman elected as Georgia AG.

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    California Pulse

    Ogletree Brings On 3 Attys In Calif. Specializing In Litigation

    By James Boyle

    Ogletree Deakins Nash Smoak & Stewart PC has expanded two of its California offices with the recent additions of three attorneys who moved their practices to Los Angeles and San Diego.

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    Mid-Law

    Clark Hill Taps Taft Strategy Leader As Biz Development Chief

    By Andrea Keckley

    Executive search firm The Alexander Group announced Tuesday that Clark Hill PLC has hired a veteran of the legal industry from Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP to serve as chief marketing and business development officer, touting her expertise in executive marketing and strategy leadership.

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    Modern Lawyer

    Weil's London Wind-Down Could Outlast Partner Exits

    By Marialuisa Taddia

    Weil Gotshal & Manges LLP's proposed wind-down could leave its London partnership with continuing obligations to clients, employees and creditors long after departing lawyers have joined rival firms, legal and regulatory specialists say.

  • Courts

    Ex-Diddy Prosecutor At Boies Schiller To Lead Cornell Case

    By Andrea Keckley

    A Cornell University alumna and former high-ranking federal prosecutor known for overseeing the criminal case against Sean "Diddy" Combs before joining Boies Schiller Flexner LLP last year will serve as outside counsel for the investigation into an alleged gang rape on Cornell's campus in 2024, New York Attorney General Letitia James announced Wednesday.

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    DC Pulse

    Venable Ed. Partners Move To Thompson Coburn In DC

    By Jack Rodgers

    Thompson Coburn LLP has hired two former Venable LLP partners who work with education law services to work in the firm's Washington, D.C., office as partners, according to a recent announcement.

  • Courts

    Former DOJ Officials See Mixed Results In Midterm Races

    By Chris Villani

    The 2026 midterm elections included bids for office by several former U.S. Department of Justice officials and nominees for the federal bench, with one race a dead heat and several others decided as of early Wednesday.

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    Courts

    Democratic Senate Flip Reshapes Trump's Judicial Outlook

    By Courtney Bublé

    Democrats winning control of the U.S. Senate on Tuesday leaves the Trump administration a narrow window to fill dozens of judicial vacancies under a Republican majority, with key GOP lawmakers saying they will use the lame-duck session to confirm as many conservative judges as possible.

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