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Employment and labor law firm Littler Mendelson PC has expanded its offerings in San Francisco with a veteran in-house attorney who most recently spent over eight years at Amazon.
Spencer Fane LLP announced Tuesday that it has hired an in-house attorney from equity management company Sharfi Holdings Inc. for its litigation and dispute resolution practice group and to enhance its capacity to handle admiralty, maritime law and other matters.
Amid the current race to invest in artificial intelligence-powered legal technology, legal intelligence platform Ruli.ai announced Tuesday that it has raised $6 million in seed funding, bringing its total funding to $8 million in a little more than a year.
Secretariat Advisors LLC, the global expert and advisory firm, has hired the former general counsel of D.C.'s Department of Employment Services, along with a former professional basketball player who founded a nonprofit group that uses sports to teach personal development tools to at-risk youth.
AMC Entertainment Holdings Inc., the world's largest movie theater company, has given its interim general counsel the top legal spot after he took it on temporarily earlier this year.
A former in-house attorney for billing company Paymentus Corp. can bring her retaliation, age discrimination and wrongful discharge claims to trial after a North Carolina federal judge on Monday granted only partial summary judgment in the company's favor.
The Macallan Group LLC in Atlanta has named a Neel Robinson & Stafford LLC partner as its general counsel, the company announced Monday.
Legal department hires over the past month included high-profile appointments at Starbucks, Hertz and Fannie Mae. Here, Law360 Pulse looks at some of the top in-house announcements from October.
New Holland Capital, an alternative asset manager that operates as a hedge fund, announced Monday the elevation of its general counsel to the additional role of president.
Veralto, a Massachusetts-based company focused on essential water and product quality solutions, has found its new legal leader in an in-house veteran who previously worked at AptarGroup, Panasonic Avionics Corp., Avis Budget Group, the Hershey Company and more.
Latham & Watkins LLP has grown its mergers and acquisitions and private equity practice in the Lonestar State with the addition of the longtime general counsel for private equity firm The Sterling Group, the firm said Monday.
On her last day Friday as CEO of the Association of Corporate Counsel, Veta Richardson cleaned up last-minute tasks such as updating a contract for an ACC consultant as she prepared to move into what she calls "refirement."
Among the stories in corporate legal news in the past week: Google and Apple fired back at an effort to depose their respective CEOs in an antitrust case, and a new survey found most corporate legal departments expect to seek much more help from outside counsel next year.
A university system with 11 campuses in states including Georgia, Texas and Florida has named the vice president and general counsel of Education Affiliates Inc. as its chief executive officer and chancellor, bringing on an attorney who has held leadership roles in higher education, legal affairs and organizational strategy for more than 20 years.
Israeli data management and intelligence company Cellebrite has announced it hired a new general counsel and chief compliance officer who previously led the legal team at credit-building company Self Financial.
Superior Energy Services Inc. has promoted one of its longtime attorneys to its top legal role, the company said Friday.
Georgia Institute of Technology has brought on the chief compliance officer for the Research Foundation for the State University of New York as its first chief ethics and compliance officer.
The legal industry marked the end of October with another action-packed week as BigLaw firms announced partner promotions and expanded their practice offerings. Test your legal news savvy here with Law360 Pulse's weekly quiz.
The Trump family-affiliated cryptocurrency company World Liberty Financial announced Wednesday it has hired a former Robinhood Markets Inc. attorney as its general counsel.
As corporate legal departments carry peak workloads and navigate through one of the most legally complex and risky environments ever, they are planning on seeking much more help from outside counsel in 2026, according to a new report.
Global legal technology company Consilio LLC has brought on the general counsel and corporate secretary of BlueLinx Corp. as its next chief legal officer, the company announced Thursday.
Florida business law firm Gunster has expanded its immigration practice with the addition of an attorney who worked at EY Law LLP and Florida State University.
The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority has announced that it appointed its general counsel to serve as chief operating officer.
Engaging the right people and building alignment is as crucial as reaching solutions, Anirma Gupta, the top lawyer at technology company Unity, told Law360 Pulse this week.
Netflix has settled a wrongful termination and gender discrimination suit filed by the company's former director of business and legal affairs in India, according to a Los Angeles County Superior Court filing.
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In order to improve access to justice for those who cannot afford a lawyer, states should consider regulatory innovations, such as allowing new forms of law firm ownership and permitting nonlawyers to provide certain legal services, says Patricia Lee Refo, president of the American Bar Association.