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High Court Specialists Raise Bar But Sideline Other Voices

By Jack Karp

The concentration of U.S. Supreme Court cases in the hands of a small group of attorneys is leading to higher-quality arguments, but it's also limiting opportunities for young lawyers and narrowing the perspectives the justices get to hear, according to scholars and attorneys.

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    Legal Tech Roundup: Jusfy, Trampe Settles, Purpose Legal

    By Steven Lerner

    A new funding round for an artificial intelligence platform and the acquisition of a litigation support firm top this roundup of recent legal technology news.

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    Courts

    Texas' 1st Female High Court Justice Remembered As Pioneer

    By Lynn LaRowe

    Ruby Kless Sondock, the first woman to serve as a Texas Supreme Court justice and as a district judge in Houston, was remembered as a legendary figure who was ahead of her time following her death earlier this week at 100.

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    Courts

    HSF Kramer Hires Haynes Boone's Supreme Court Chair

    By Jack Rodgers

    Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP announced Friday that it had added the leader of Haynes Boone's U.S. Supreme Court practice, who joins the firm as co-lead focused on appellate work and the nation's highest court.

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    California Pulse

    Ex-Sidley Insurance Atty Joins Hinshaw In LA

    By Matt Perez

    Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP said Thursday it has hired a former counsel in Sidley Austin LLP's insurance practice as a partner for its Los Angeles office.

  • In-House

    GC Cheat Sheet: The Hottest Corporate News Of The Week

    By Sue Reisinger

    General counsel are gearing up again to help their companies adapt to the impact of a new round of U.S. tariffs. And the chief legal officer of Alphabet and Google lashed out at the European Commission over search engine changes it is demanding, after the EU imposed a $1 billion fine on Google for violating competition laws.

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    California Pulse

    Law360's Legal Lions Of The Week

    By Kevin Penton

    Sullivan & Cromwell LLP and McGuireWoods LLP lead this week's edition of Law360 Legal Lions, after the Fourth Circuit reversed class certification in an investor lawsuit against Boeing over the company's alleged concealment of safety issues with its 737 Max fleet.

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    California Pulse

    Gordon Rees Doubles Office Space With Fresno, Calif., Move

    By Lynn LaRowe

    To accommodate a rapidly growing roster, Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani LLP recently moved its Fresno, California, team to a new space in the city that is more than double the size of its prior location.

  • Legal Tech & AI

    Ala. State Bar Sets Guidance For Atty AI Use, Billing

    By Emily Sawicki

    The Alabama State Bar has released a formal opinion to guide attorneys on the ethical use of artificial intelligence, cautioning lawyers to be transparent with their clients about their use of AI to avoid unethically inflated billing while encouraging attorneys to utilize the evolving technology.

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    Courts

    SDNY Cybercrime Chief Joins Bracewell As Partner

    By Andrea Keckley

    Bracewell LLP has hired the former chief of the Complex Frauds and Cybercrime Unit at the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of New York, touting her experience supervising what it calls "some of the most complex white-collar and cyber matters in federal law enforcement."

  • Legal Tech & AI

    Legal Intelligence Co. SurePoint Hires New CEO

    By Matt Perez

    Legal intelligence company SurePoint Technologies announced Thursday the hiring of Jeff Steinberg, a longtime tech founder and adviser, as the successor to its chief executive, who is retiring after three years in the job.

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