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Legal Industry - November, 2019

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• Sheppard Mullin, Orrick Follow Milbank On Associate Bonuses
• NY Appeals Court Rules Against McDermott In Privilege Row
• Buttigieg Campaign Returning Money From Kavanaugh Attys
• 3 Things Lawyers Should Know About Litigating In Chicago
• Steptoe Nabs Ex-EU Ambassador To US For Brussels Office
• Supreme Court's Newest Cases Add Fuel To Explosive Term
• Reuniting With Rescuers Brings Peace To Vietnamese IP Atty
• Thanksgiving Special: Pass The Pro Say Offbeats, Please
• Legalization: The Perils, Pitfalls And Promise Of Cannabis
• Law Firm Leaders: Varnum's Ronald DeWaard
• Cannabis Corner: The Pot Lawyer Who Faced Felony Charges
• 3 Places Overbilling May Be Lurking
• Brown Rudnick Accused Of Bungling $300M Bankruptcy Claim
• Legal Diversity Org Names Crowell & Moring Atty As Chair
• Johnny Depp Settles Legal Fees Fight With Buckley
• Goodwin Ups Parental Leave To 18 Weeks For Attorneys In US
• DOJ Workers In 'Distress' Over LGBT Rights Stance, Barr Told
• Mitsubishi North America Taps Ex-Nissan Atty As New GC
• DOJ Fights Ex-White House Counsel McGahn's Testimony
• Atty Lied In Hyundai Construction's CAA Case, DOJ Says
• Kavanaugh Interested In Revisiting Executive Power Doctrine
• LeClairRyan, Joint Venture Settle Worker's Pay Bias Suit
• Book Review: Who's To Blame For The Broken Legal System?
• Ex-White House Counsel McGahn Ordered To Testify To House
• 9th Circ. Pick's Views Too Extreme, Liberal Groups Warn
• Allen & Overy Matches Milbank On Associate Bonuses
• BigLaw Revenue Still On The Rise Through 3rd Quarter 2019
• High Court Won't Hear 'Serial' Subject Syed's New Trial Appeal
• 15 Minutes With Citizens Financial Group's General Counsel
• Justice Ginsburg Briefly Hospitalized With Chills And Fever
• In Case You Missed It: Hottest Firms And Stories On Law360
• NY Atty Wants Out Over Partner Sex Affairs At Firm, Suit Says
• Major Lindsey Reaches Deal With Mlegal In Noncompete Row
• Thomas Jefferson Law Loses ABA Accreditation Appeal
• Why Litigation Funders Are Getting Into University Patents
• Cannabis Corner: Recruiting In-House Marijuana Attorneys
• Intel Unveils Diversity Demands For Law Firms It Hires
• Criticized ABA Rule Could Bolster Fight Vs. Sex Harassment
• GC Cheat Sheet: The Hottest Corporate News Of The Week
• Law360's Pro Say: A Law School By Any Other Name
• Ex-White & Williams Atty Cops To False Insurance Claims
• 7 Questions For London Stock Exchange's Global GC
• WTO Clash Turns Ugly As US Questions Judges' Pay
• Diversity, Independence Concerns Again Roil NY Court Reform
• Sidley Follows Milbank's Lead With 2019 Associate Bonuses
• Law360's The Term: Kagan Knocks New Argument Format
• Contested 9th Circ., Trial Court Picks Move Forward
• Law360's Weekly Verdict: Legal Lions & Lambs
• Legal Association's Prez Accuses Rivals Of Obstruction
• Ex-BigLaw Atty Guilty In Crypto Money Laundering Trial
• Legal Tech Download: Social Media Swagger And Timekeeping
• Trump NY Trial Court Pick Reports $9M Net Worth
• 2 Minutes With No Questions 'Feels Like A Lot': Justice Kagan
• Trump Taps US Attorney For Louisiana Trial Judge Seat
• Why Your Company Isn't Too Big For Litigation Funding
• Pompeo Taps Quinn Emanuel's Burck In Impeachment Probe
• 11th Circ. Flips As Senate Confirms Greenberg Traurig Alums
• Law Firm Leaders: Levenfeld Pearlstein's Robert Romanoff
• Ex-Orrick Atty Tapped As SF Court's 1st Black Female Judge
• Freshfields Owes For Work Wooing Cleary Atty, Recruiter Says
• Ex-MoFo Atty Says $400M CBS Defamation Suit Should Stay
• Ruling On McGahn Subpoena Fight Expected By Monday
• Butler Snow Adds 17 Attys From La. Firm
• GOP Senator Opposes Mo. Trial Court Pick Over Abortion
• Awash In Cash, Litigation Funders Eager To Strike Deals
• Ex-Jones Day Secretary Slams Attempt To Ax Disability Claim
• How To Hire Lateral Partners More Effectively
• DLA Piper Named The Best In BigLaw Social Media Game
• Lawyers Can Counsel Medical Pot Clients, NY Bar Says
• LeClairRyan Partner Can Sue Insurers For Gender Bias Claims
• Ashurst Gives Primary Caregivers 18 Weeks Of Paid Leave
• Chicago Firms Tighten Focus On Retaining Diverse Talent
• Black Male Attys Disciplined More Often, Calif. Study Finds
• Majority Passed Calif. July Bar Exam, 1 Year After Record Low
• Penn Law To Keep 'Carey' Out Of Shorthand Name Till 2022
• Shell Taps GCs For Downstream, Global Litigation
• Fed. Circ.'s 1-Line Orders Dodge Another Invalidation Bid
• Judge Caps Insys Exec's 'Astronomical' Nixon Peabody Tab
• 15 Minutes With Hormel Foods' General Counsel
• In Case You Missed It: Hottest Firms And Stories On Law360
• Motley Rice's Joseph Rice On The Opioid MDL And More
• How New Justice Blazed Trail From Miss. To Del.'s Top Court
• Law360's Pro Say: Yoga Won't Fix The Billable Hour
• GC Cheat Sheet: The Hottest Corporate News Of The Week
• Law360 Names Attys Who Moved Up The Firm Ranks In Q3
• Kavanaugh Cracks Jokes, Thanks Allies In First Major Speech
• Law Firm's Nondisparagement Pact Illegal, NLRB Memo Says
• Law360's The Term: Can DACA Survive The High Court?
• What's In A Name? A Lot, Penn Law Alumni Say
• Supersize Me: Will More Firms Merge Their Way To The Top?
• Wells Fargo GC Who Served As Interim CEO To Depart
• Law360's Weekly Verdict: Legal Lions & Lambs
• Women And Men Don't See Eye-To-Eye On BigLaw Parity Push
• 2nd Circ. Pick Menashi Confirmed With 1 GOP Defection
• Drinker Biddle, Faegre Baker Latest Firms To Eye Tie-Up
• Senate Finally Moving On Calif. Trial Court Picks
• NY Court Consolidation Plan Won't Pass Without A Fight
• Arnold & Porter Faces DOJ Probe Into Immigration Hiring Bias
• Calif. Bar Exam Leak Caused By 'Human Error,' Report Finds
• House Approves Permanent, Global Security For Justices
• Proposal To Reform NY Court System Is Not Affordable
• Troutman Sanders, Pepper Hamilton Eyeing Possible Merger
• Texas Could Take Page From Mass.'s Judicial Selection Book
• Law Firm Leaders: Fox Rothschild's Mark Morris
• Justice Ginsburg Misses Arguments Due To Illness
• Clyde & Co. Nabs Legal Ethics Trio From Hinshaw
• BigLaw Firms Fall In Line With 2019 Associate Bonuses
• Law Firm Revenues Inch Up As Expenses Level Out
• How GC Belt-Tightening May Hit Your Firm
• Baker Donelson Atty Accused Of Lying For Loan Before Ch. 11
• Judging A Book: McKeown Reviews 'Conversations With RBG'
• 15 Minutes With The Chicago Cubs' General Counsel
• No Vote Thurs. For 5th Circ. Pick Opposed By GOP Sens.
• Law360 MVP Awards Go To Top Attorneys From 76 Firms
• In Case You Missed It: Hottest Firms And Stories On Law360
• Sedgwick Floats New Bankruptcy Settlement With Ex-Partners
• Boies Sues Dershowitz For Defamation Over Epstein Fracas
• Ex-GC Of Thiel Venture Fund Says Director Lied To Investors
• Record $125M Donation Puts 'Carey' Name On Penn Law
• Ex-Jones Day Couple Back Up Bid For New Brief In Bias Case
• Up Next At High Court: DACA Shutdown, Border Killings
• Looking Back At Chief Justice Strine's Sharpest One-Liners
• Law360's Pro Say: Justices Debate Clean Water And Whiskey
• Busy Calif. District May Get New Judges After 5-Year Wait
• GC Cheat Sheet: The Hottest Corporate News Of The Week
• Rosen To Helm Manipulation Suit Against Litigation Funder
• Insurer Ends $6M Suit Against Buckley Over Founder's Exit
• Can BigLaw Address Mental Health Without Touching Hours?
• Dershowitz Fights Defamation Suit With Claims Of His Own
• 7th Circ. Calls Appeal Bid In Mars Bias Suit A 'Monstrosity'
• Ex-SDNY Prosecutors Launch NYC White Collar Boutique
• Convicted Ex-Willkie Atty In 'Varsity Blues' Scam Suspended
• Law360's The Term: Pollution Case Gets Testy, DACA On Deck
• Judges, The Campaign Trail And The Problems That Follow
• Del. Legislature Gives Green Light To Post-Strine-Era Court
• Giuliani's New Lawyer Will 'Clear Some Debris'
• Jones Day Can Hold Back Salary Data For Now In Bias Suit
• Law360's Weekly Verdict: Legal Lions & Lambs
• Milbank Starts Year-End Bonus Season With Same Ol' Range
• Sens. Confirm Walmart Exec In Ark., Others To 2nd Circ., Pa.
• DLA Piper Slapped With 3rd EEOC Charge Alleging Sex Bias
• Senate Panel Advances Divisive 2nd Circ. Pick Menashi
• Giuliani Taps Pierce Bainbridge, Ex-Cohen Atty To 'Assist' Him
• LGBTQ Law Students Slam Gibson Dunn Arbitration Policy
• Trump Touts Record On Judges As Senate OKs 9th Circ. Pick
• Davis Polk Vows To Fight Ex-Associate's Race Bias Suit
• Walmart Atty Tapped For Ark. Court Seat Lists $644K Assets
• DC Atty Cleared In Ethics Case Sues Blogger For Defamation
• What The Loss Of Public Funds Means For Would-Be Judges
• Dark Money Raises Stakes For 2020 Judicial Races
• Kagan Spars With Roberts Over Septic Tanks, Agatha Christie
• Where A Litigator's Advice Can Improve Agreement Drafting
• Covington Elects Top Sports Attorney As New Firm Chair
• NY Seeks To Save Challenge To ICE Courthouse Arrests
• Ogletree, Husch Vets Among 11th Circ., Trial Court Picks
• Law Firm Leaders: Gordon & Rees' Dion Cominos
• CoreLogic Taps MoneyGram GC As New Chief Legal Officer
• These 10 Firms Gave The Most To State Judicial Elections
• Quinn Emanuel Begins Accepting Bitcoin Fee Payments
• Norton Rose Fulbright Elects New US Managing Partner
• O'Melveny Ducks Malpractice Suit After Arbitration Win
• Litigation Funder Loses Bid To Rein In Concussion Deal Judge
• Baker Donelson Director Seeks Ch. 7 Cover From Ponzi Suit
• In-House Attys Leaning Into Alternative Services To Cut Costs
• Davis Polk Fired Atty After Race Bias Complaints, Suit Says
• Gorsuch Conflicted About 'Common Sense' Traffic Stops
• 'Choose Your Poison': Ex-Texas Justice On Campaign Cash
• Hogan Lovells Wants To Be On Companies' Crisis Call List
• How To Drop A Client Ignoring Your Bills: 3 Cases To Know
• Pot Co. Contract May Be Void Under US Law, Judge Says
• CBS Says Ex-MoFo Atty Can't Sue Over Sex Assault Interviews
• Long-Delayed 9th Circ. Pick Reports Assets Topping $1M
• Reed Smith OK'd For Nonlawyer Partners, Investment In UK
• Flat-Fee Legal Billing Can Liberate Attorneys
• 15 Minutes With Bausch Health's General Counsel
• Law Firm Cash Floods State Judicial Elections
• 3rd Circ. Revives LSAT Taker's ADA Accommodation Suit
• In Case You Missed It: Hottest Firms And Stories On Law360
• Cooper & Kirk Takes Over In Dershowitz Defamation Case
• Up Next At High Court: Shipwrecks And Pollution Permits
• Law360's Pro Say: Taylor Swift Can't Shake Off Copyright Law
• Empty Calif. Judgeships Pose Danger To Justice, Judge Says
• Calif. Court Rips Firm For Lack Of Candor In Wage, Bias Row
• 2nd Circ. Upholds $300M Atty Fees In Forex-Rigging Case
• Spoliation Rule Remains Ambiguous Despite Amendments
• Legal Sector Jobs Edged Back Upward In October
• Major Lindsey Sues Ex-Recruiter, Mlegal Over Noncompete
• GC Cheat Sheet: The Hottest Corporate News Of The Week
• Are Law Schools Equipping Grads With 21st Century Skills?