Legal Services Hiring Is 'Firing On All Cylinders,' Recruiter Says
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Pennsylvania Pulse
Former Saxton & Stump Operations Chief Joins Pa. Firm MetteBy James Boyle
Growing Pennsylvania firm Mette Attorneys at Law has tapped a professional with more than 20 years of experience guiding business development strategies for companies as the firm's new operations director.
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In-House
ConocoPhillips Finds New GC In Chord's Top LawyerBy Christine DeRosa
Houston-based ConocoPhillips has found its new general counsel in Chord Energy Corp.'s top attorney, who is returning to ConocoPhillips ahead of its general counsel's retirement next month.
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In-House
AI Co. Anthropic Hires Legal Lead For Claude ChatbotBy Matt Perez
Artificial intelligence giant Anthropic, which sells subscription access to its chatbot Claude, hired the former founder and chief executive of Akiva AI as the legal lead of its flagship software.
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California Pulse
Law360's Legal Lions Of The WeekBy Kevin Penton
Motley Rice LLC leads this week's edition of Law360 Legal Lions, after a New Mexico judge ordered Meta Platforms to create a $567 million abatement fund and take additional measures to protect its youngest users.
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Daily Litigation
Wallace & Allen Taps Its First Houston Managing PartnerBy Jack Rodgers
Wallace & Allen LLP has hired an attorney with more than 15 years of in-house legal experience as the first managing partner of the firm's office in Houston.
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Legal Tech & AI
New AI Policy At Columbia Law Permits Use Within GuardrailsBy Andrea Keckley
Columbia Law School has issued a new policy on the use of artificial intelligence, permitting its use to "support learning" and "perform specific functions" while restricting its role in generating written work or coming up with original arguments and legal analyses.
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DC Pulse
Beltway Moves: Hogan Lovells Cadwalader, MoFo, PillsburyBy Alison Knezevich
Former U.S. Treasury officials were among the government lawyers to head to law firms in the nation's capital recently, with Hogan Lovells Cadwalader and Morrison Foerster LLP both bringing on attorneys from the department.
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Legal Tech & AI
Legal Tech Roundup: NYAI, Harvey, LegoraBy Steven Lerner
A new funding round for a legal artificial intelligence startup tops this roundup of recent legal technology news.
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DC Pulse
Faegre Drinker Hires Ex-USDA Assistant General CounselBy Jack Rodgers
Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP has hired the U.S. Department of Agriculture's former assistant general counsel of the natural resources and environment division, who is joining the firm's litigation group as counsel in its Washington, D.C., office, the firm announced Thursday.
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Courts
Summer's Last NYC Public Defender Strike Ends With DealBy Andrea Keckley
The Bronx Defenders union said it has struck a deal with the organization's management, ending the last public defender strike in New York City this summer.
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