Offit Kurman Names President To Succeed Longtime Chair
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California Pulse
Litigation Spending To Keep Climbing While Biz Risks MountBy Ryan Boysen
Big companies will increase their litigation budgets yet again next year, as navigating legal risk is now an essential element of achieving strategic business goals, according to a new report.
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In-House
Houlihan Lokey Taps Ex-AIG, Viacom Atty As Legal ChiefBy Sydney Price
Investment bank Houlihan Lokey Inc. has tapped a former AIG and Deutsche Bank counsel to serve as its new chief legal officer, its first new top lawyer in over two decades.
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New York Pulse
JLL Finds NY Law Firms Jockeying For Top Office Space In '26By Nate Beck
In New York, the biggest law firms so far this year have clamored to take as much top-quality office space as they can, contributing to a scarcity of trophy space as they seek to compete for talent, according to broker JLL.
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Daily Litigation
Accounting Firm Sorren Launches Legal Services PracticeBy Daniel Moritz-Rabson
National accounting firm Sorren announced it has launched a legal services practice and formed an affiliated management services organization to help run operations.
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Modern Lawyer
New Frier Levitt Bonuses Extend Beyond AttysBy Andrea Keckley
Healthcare and life sciences boutique Frier Levitt announced Wednesday that it has taken a different approach to summer bonuses this year, issuing them to every attorney, paralegal and professional and administrative staff member at the firm.
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California Pulse
Nixon Peabody Adds Ex-State Counsel To SF OfficeBy James Boyle
A former chief counsel for California's Department of Aging has moved his healthcare practice to Nixon Peabody's San Francisco office after more than two years with Epstein Becker & Green PC.
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Legal Tech & AI
Akerman Launches Data Governance DivisionBy Matt Perez
Akerman LLP announced on Wednesday the launch of PineWest Data Intelligence, a service that extends its e-discovery practice into data services for litigation, privacy, governance and transactions.
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Daily Litigation
Jackson & Campbell Closure Sends 13 Attys To Lerch EarlyBy Jack Rodgers
Thirteen attorneys from the shuttering Jackson & Campbell PC will join Lerch Early & Brewer on Oct. 1, including five principals, a senior counsel, four of counsel and three associates, Lerch Early recently announced.
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Courts
Weinstein Sentenced To 15 Years After NY TrialsBy Frank G. Runyeon
A New York state judge on Wednesday sentenced Harvey Weinstein to 15 years for sexually assaulting "Project Runway" production assistant Miriam Haley, following a series of trials against the already-imprisoned former Hollywood producer.
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Courts
Cooley Adds GOP Hill Veteran To Congressional Probes GroupBy Alison Knezevich
Cooley LLP announced Wednesday it has brought on a veteran Capitol Hill attorney as it continues to grow its congressional investigations practice launched in 2024.
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