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Data Center Industry Fuels Demand For Legal Talent

By Lynn LaRowe

Law firms are bulking up their ranks with attorneys experienced in data center development, marking an ongoing front in legal talent battles as firms strive to meet client demand in the fast-growing digital infrastructure industry.

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    DC Pulse

    Parker Poe Brings Together Attys, Clients For AI Workshop

    Parker Poe Adams & Bernstein LLP brought together its attorneys and about 75 general counsel, business and legal operations leaders and compliance professionals for an artificial intelligence workshop, which one firm leader called a way to ensure the firm's long-term success.

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    Richards Layton Litigator Selected For Chancery Seat In Del.

    A Richards Layton & Finger PA attorney has been nominated by Delaware Gov. Matt Meyer to serve on the bench of the nationally important Chancery Court, a venue that adjudicates some of the biggest corporate law cases.

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    Troutman Pepper Latest To Match Milbank Associate Pay Scale

    Troutman Pepper Locke LLP will pay associates the market salary scale set by Milbank LLP starting in 2027, following a handful of BigLaw firms that have said they'll match the compensation scale ranging from $235,000 to $455,000.

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    California Pulse

    Law360's Legal Lions Of The Week

    Schemery Zicolello leads this week's edition of Law360 Legal Lions, after a Third Circuit panel ruled that police cannot conduct warrantless strip searches outside of jails or prisons absent consent or an emergency.

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    New Jersey Pulse

    BakerHostetler Atty Joins Frier Levitt To Lead FDA Practice

    Frier Levitt LLC has landed a former BakerHostetler partner to lead the firm's U.S. Food and Drug Administration practice who will be based in New York and New Jersey, the firm announced this week.

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    California Pulse

    Gibson Dunn Recruits 3-Partner Trial Team From Paul Weiss

    Three Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison LLP trial lawyers who have secured defense verdicts in some of the most high-profile product liability trials of the past decade have moved to Gibson Dunn & Crutcher LLP's mass torts and product liability practice group, the latter firm announced Friday.

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    Courts

    AI Flubs, More Secure PACER Get Judiciary Forum Spotlight

    Misuse of artificial intelligence tools and a "state-of-the-art" revamp of electronic dockets in federal cases were among the hottest topics Thursday at a major meeting of judiciary leaders, who also heard a lawmaker warn of eroding trust in the U.S. Department of Justice.

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    Courts

    AAA President Joining Clio To Lead Courts Expansion

    Artificial intelligence company Clio has tapped a former Michigan Supreme Court chief justice and president and current CEO of the American Arbitration Association as general manager of judiciary.

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    Georgia Pulse

    Gordon Rees Brings On Atty Trio In 3 Southeast Cities

    Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani LLP has brought on a Whiteford Taylor & Preston LLP partner, an of counsel at Cochran & Edwards LLC and an attorney at Leitner Williams Dooley & Napolitan PLLC, strengthening the firm's Baltimore, Atlanta and Nashville, Tennessee, offices with attorneys who have experience in labor and employment, commercial litigation and general liability matters.

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    Daily Litigation

    Public Entity Specialist Among 4 Scarinci Hollenbeck Hires

    Scarinci Hollenbeck LLC announced a new round of hires Wednesday, bringing on a partner specializing in representing public entities and a counsel focusing on complex commercial disputes from Weiner Law Group.

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