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ABA Section Votes To Scrap Law School DEI Standards

By Emma Cueto

The American Bar Association's legal education section on Friday voted to eliminate its requirements that law schools show a commitment to diversity in their student body in order to remain accredited, a policy that has been under fire since a 2023 U.S. Supreme Court ruling striking down affirmative action in higher education.

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    California Pulse

    Law360's Legal Lions Of The Week

    By Kevin Penton

    Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP and Haynes Boone lead this week's edition of Law360 Legal Lions, after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that federal courts that have sent disputes to arbitration have jurisdiction to confirm or vacate subsequent awards.

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    MMA Law To Shutter Under Ch. 11 Liquidation Plan

    By Alex Wittenberg

    Houston firm MMA Law has filed a Chapter 11 liquidation plan in Texas bankruptcy court, saying it plans to shut down its business and appoint an administrator to prosecute claims against multiple law firms.

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    California Pulse

    Girardi Trial Judge Josephine Staton To Take Senior Status

    By Ryan Boysen

    The California federal judge who sentenced disgraced trial attorney Tom Girardi to prison for wire fraud last year has announced that she'll be taking senior status in the fall, allowing President Donald Trump to appoint her successor.

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    Proskauer Welcomes 2 New Partners To NY Office

    By Andrea Keckley

    Proskauer Rose LLP announced this week that it has added two partners to its New York office — a restructuring attorney who joins from Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP and a private funds attorney who comes from advisory-focused investment bank PJT Partners.

  • California Pulse

    California Senate Confirms New State Bar Director

    By Andrea Keckley

    The California State Senate confirmed longtime statewide courts administrator Laura Enderton-Speed as the state bar's new executive director Thursday, clearing the way for her to take on the unenviable task of rebuilding trust in an organization whose controversies culminated with the botched administration of last year's February bar exam.

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    Daily Litigation

    Ex-K&L Gates Litigator Rejoins Colleagues At Blank Rome

    By James Boyle

    A former K&L Gates LLP attorney who focuses on advising clients on construction and infrastructure matters has moved his practice recently to Blank Rome LLP's Pittsburgh office and reunited with colleagues who left his previous firm two months ago.

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    K&L Gates To Part Ways With Singapore Law Firm

    By Aebra Coe

    K&L Gates LLP plans to separate from the Singapore law firm it combined with in 2019, while maintaining a presence in the city state, the firm announced on Friday.

  • California Pulse

    Colorado Passes Bill Banning Fee Sharing With Nonlawyers

    By Emily Sawicki

    The Colorado Legislature has approved a bill to bar attorneys and law firms operating in the state from sharing fees and revenue with non-attorney-owned firms, known as alternative business structure firms, making Colorado the latest state to tamp down the practice.

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    California Pulse

    Kilpatrick Lands Calif. Patent Litigation Duo From Reed Smith

    By Madison Arnold

    Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP has expanded its patent litigation team in San Francisco with the addition of two partners from Reed Smith LLP.

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    Legal Tech & AI

    Legal Tech Roundup: Legora, Docusign

    By Steven Lerner

    Several legal technology companies formed new partnerships across the industry this past week.

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