Mid-Law Firms Exercise Caution In Limited Spending For AI
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DC Pulse
Ex-Meta In-House Atty Joins Davis Wright In DCA former associate general counsel at Meta, who spent close to five years at the company advising on a range of global telecom and technology issues, has joined Davis Wright Tremaine LLP's Washington, D.C., office as a partner, the firm announced Tuesday.
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Courts
Alabama Solicitor General Confirmed To Federal BenchThe Senate voted 51-47 along party lines on Wednesday to confirm Alabama Solicitor General Edmund G. LaCour Jr. to the Northern District of Alabama.
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Daily Litigation
Wright Close Taps Firm Veteran As Next Managing PartnerThe Houston-based civil appellate and trial law firm Wright Close Barger & Guzman LLP has selected one of its own longtime attorneys to serve as its next managing partner.
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Florida Pulse
Fisher Phillips Partners With Sports Biz GroupEmployer-side labor and employment firm Fisher Phillips announced Tuesday that it is entering into a strategic collaboration with Florida-based sports business association Profluence.
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California Pulse
Alston & Bird Sanctioned $10K For LinkedIn Juror ResearchA California federal judge has sanctioned Alston & Bird LLP $10,000 for conducting juror research on LinkedIn ahead of a trial in which it fended off $174 million in patent infringement claims against GoPro, saying privacy has been eroded in the age of the internet, and he considers LinkedIn research to be juror contact because of the notifications it sends to users.
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DC Pulse
Ex-FTC Atty To Lead Michael Best's New Antitrust TeamMichael Best & Friedrich LLP has established a new antitrust practice, hiring the deputy chair of the antitrust and competition practice from DLA Piper LLP in Washington, D.C., who brings a former Federal Trade Commission attorney's perspective to the role, the firm announced this week.
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DC Pulse
Akin Adds Int'l Trade Adviser From Treasury DepartmentAkin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP announced Tuesday that it has hired the former deputy assistant director for policy at the U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control as a senior policy adviser to its international trade practice.
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Legal Tech
Limelight Taps Ex-Paul Hastings PR Pro In New Law Firm RoleMarketing agency Limelight has landed Paul Hastings LLP's former managing director of communications and corporate affairs as its senior vice president to lead its law firm practice and to launch its leadership development and training practice.
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Legal Tech
Legal Startup Norm Ai Adds Chief Economist At SECLegal and compliance startup Norm Ai said Tuesday that Brian Scholl, chief economist at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's Office of Investor Research, has joined the company as a staff regulatory researcher.
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DC Pulse
FERC Chair From V&E Taps Another Firm Atty As GCFederal Energy Regulatory Commission Chairwoman Laura Swett, a former Vinson & Elkins LLP energy attorney, has named another V&E energy lawyer based in the nation's capital as the agency's next general counsel.
