Law Firms Diverge As Anti-ESG Pushback Continues
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Courts
NJ Justices Approve Readmission Path For Disbarred AttysThe New Jersey Supreme Court broke with decades of state precedent Tuesday in a long-awaited decision that attorneys disbarred for stealing client funds may be eligible to be reinstated after a period of disbarment lasting at least five years.
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California Pulse
Lewis Brisbois Founder, 2 Family Members Leave FirmLewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP confirmed on Tuesday that founder and chairman emeritus Bob Lewis has departed from the firm, along with his son and grandson.
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In-House
BrightSpring Legal Chief To Retire After More Than 2 DecadesThe chief legal officer at Kentucky-based BrightSpring Health Services Inc. has announced his decision to retire from his current role at the healthcare services platform, according to a recent U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission filing.
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DC Pulse
Leader Of Corporate Counsel Group To Depart In 2025The Association of Corporate Counsel announced Tuesday that its president and CEO will be stepping down from her post next year and that an executive consulting firm has been hired to find her successor.
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California Pulse
Atty Says Appellate Co.'s Ads Look Like Case UpdatesA California attorney has launched a proposed class action against appellate case management company Record Press in California federal court alleging that the New York-based company sends lawyers spam emails that deceptively appear to be important updates about ongoing litigation.
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Courts
Delaware Justice Vaughn Remembered As 'A True Gentleman'Retired Delaware Supreme Court Justice James T. Vaughn Jr., who died last week at 75, is being remembered as a dedicated, practical and skilled jurist with a "warmhearted disposition" who loved serving his state's judiciary for more than two decades.
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Daily Litigation
Taylor English Brings On Another IP Ace In AtlantaTaylor English Duma LLP has continued growing its Atlanta intellectual property team, adding a former Cherian LLP partner with over two decades of experience handling complex and IP litigation.
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California Pulse
Baker Botts IP Leader In Calif. Jumps To Morgan LewisMorgan Lewis & Bockius LLP has grown its intellectual property team in California with the addition of the chair of Baker Botts LLP's IP department in the state.
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DC Pulse
DHS Chief Privacy Officer Joins Frost Brown Todd In DCFrost Brown Todd LLP has hired the chief privacy officer and chief Freedom of Information Act officer for the Department of Homeland Security, who is joining the firm's practice focused on internet data and technology, the firm announced Tuesday.
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DC Pulse
Kirkland Litigator Moves To Paul Hastings In DCA life-long Kirkland & Ellis LLP attorney, who Paul Hastings announced Monday has joined the team in Washington, D.C. as a partner, told Law360 Pulse he was inspired to become a litigator after a clerkship he had after law school on the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals.
