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Pierson Ferdinand Adds New Partners In 4 US Offices
Pierson Ferdinand LLP has announced the hiring of four partners across the U.S. to bolster its corporate, employment, intellectual property and litigation departments.
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DOJ Nixes Plan To Drop Law Firm EO Appeals In About-Face
A day after informing the D.C. Circuit that it would no longer seek to defend the executive orders issued by President Donald Trump against four law firms, the U.S. Department of Justice reversed course Tuesday, requesting permission to withdraw its motion to voluntarily dismiss the appeals.
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Seward & Kissel Adds Maritime Atty From Watson Farley
Seward & Kissel LLP announced Tuesday that it has added another former Watson Farley & Williams LLP attorney to its maritime and transportation group, touting his experience with asset-based loan facilities in the industry.
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Ferguson Braswell Opens 2 New Offices In Southern California
Texas-based Ferguson Braswell Fraser Kubasta PC, which now goes by the name FBFK Law Firm, is boosting its West Coast presence, opening new offices in Los Angeles and San Diego.
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Robinson & Cole Names 1st Managing Partner Outside Conn.
For the first time in the firm's 180-year history, Robinson & Cole LLP has selected a managing partner based outside Hartford, Connecticut.
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FisherBroyles Expands In Calif. With New San Diego Office
Distributed law firm FisherBroyles LLP is expanding its footprint, announcing Monday it is opening an office in San Diego.
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Hagens Berman Denied Rehearing Bid In Sanctions Dispute
The Third Circuit on Monday rejected plaintiffs firm Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro LLP's request to reconsider weighing in on the sanctions dispute in a since-dropped product liability case that resulted in the trial court judge referring the firm for possible criminal investigation.
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Univ. Aims To Pull Montgomery McCracken Into Property Suit
Rider University is seeking permission to add Montgomery McCracken Walker & Rhoads LLP as a defendant to an ongoing legal malpractice lawsuit in New Jersey state court stemming from a dispute over the school's ownership of a $42 million property.
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Offit Kurman Brings On 7 Attys From Baltimore Firm
Offit Kurman Attorneys At Law announced Monday that it has brought on seven attorneys from Thomas & Libowitz PA, including a founder, to bolster services it offers clients in the Baltimore area.
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Attys Sheltering In Place Amid Worsening Middle East Conflict
U.S. law firms with offices in the Middle East are prioritizing employee safety while doing their best to support clients in the Persian Gulf Arab states as conflict in the region escalates.
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Otterbourg Chiefs' $20M Suit Against Atty Nixed For Now
A Connecticut federal judge Friday tossed a $20 million lawsuit by Otterbourg's leadership against an ex-partner they allege improperly accessed their personal files, saying New York law applies and that state doesn't recognize an "intrusion upon seclusion" claim, and they can replead with a claim for intentional infliction of emotional distress.
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Marshall Dennehey Can't Arbitrate Atty's Sex Harassment Suit
An Ohio appeals court declined Thursday to send a former Marshall Dennehey PC attorney's sexual harassment suit to arbitration, ruling that mocking comments he faced from a senior lawyer triggered the protection of a law that shields sex misconduct disputes from being kicked out of court.
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Tracking BigLaw Leadership Moves
Keeping up with the latest trends and developments in the legal industry is essential for staying competitive. One key area to watch is law firm leadership — the individuals who set the strategic direction of the firm and shape its culture and operations.
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Benesch Launches Brand Refresh To Reflect Firm's 'Evolution'
As the firm approaches its 90th year of operations, Benesch Friedlander Coplan & Aronoff LLP announced this week that the firm has completed a brand refresh to mark its "evolution" and sustained growth.
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Law360 Pulse Spotlight On Mid-Law Work
Knobbe Martens' work as IP counsel on a $9.9 billion transaction leads this edition of Law360 Pulse's Spotlight On Mid-Law Work, recapping the top matters for Mid-Law firms from Feb. 13 to 27.
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Munsch Hardt Adds Hallett & Perrin Employment Atty In Dallas
Munsch Hardt Kopf & Harr PC is bringing on an experienced employment litigator in Dallas from regional firm Hallett & Perrin PC.
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Law360's Legal Lions Of The Week
Milbank LLP, Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati PC and Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP lead this week's edition of Law360 Legal Lions, after the U.S. Supreme Court struck down tariffs imposed under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act.
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Voir Dire: Law360 Pulse's Weekly Quiz
The legal industry marked the end of February with another action-packed week as law firms expanded their talent and reach across the country. Test your legal news savvy here with Law360 Pulse’s weekly quiz.
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Gibbons Wants NJ Malpractice Suit Over $35M Award Trimmed
Gibbons PC has asked a New Jersey state court to pare down a malpractice suit from a group of former clients suing the firm for allegedly mishandling the appeal of a $35 million judgment against them.
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Billing Blunders, Trust Traps For Small Firm Attys To Avoid
Failing to send out bills in a timely manner and allowing overdrafts in client trust accounts are among the common mistakes that can cause big problems for solo and small firm attorneys, a lawyer who works with a legal tech company warned during a webinar this week.
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Law Firm Real Estate Report
In the spirit of Valentine's Day, some February matchmaking involving large groups of lateral hires helped several law firms expand their footprints into new markets over the past month.
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Wilentz Revamping Jersey HQ As Part Of 15-Yr Lease Renewal
Wilentz Goldman & Spitzer PA announced Thursday that it has renewed its lease to stay in its Woodbridge, New Jersey, headquarters through at least 2042, and will launch a redesign of the interior of the David T. Wilentz building.
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Post & Schell Taps Ex-Ballard Spahr Professional As CFO
Another former member of Ballard Spahr LLP's leadership has been added to Post & Schell PC's executive team as chief financial officer.
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Ice Miller Managing Partner On Record Profits, Financial Goals
Ice Miller LLP announced earlier this week that the firm recorded record profits in 2025, with highlights including passing the $300 million revenue mark for the first time and achieving a substantial increase in profits per equity partner.
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Corporate Atty From Wilson Sonsini Rejoins Young Conaway
An attorney who handles corporate governance, transactional and other matters has rejoined Delaware-based Young Conaway Stargatt & Taylor LLP after more than three years at Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati PC.
Expert Analysis
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Young lawyers overwhelmed with a crushing workload must tackle the problem on two fronts — learning how to say no, and understanding how to break down projects into manageable parts, says Jay Harrington at Harrington Communications.
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A Scientific Path For Improving Diversity At Law Firms
Law firms could combine industrial organizational psychology and machine learning to study prospective hires' analytical thinking, stress response and similar attributes — which could lead to recruiting from a more diverse candidate pool, say Ali Shahidi and Bess Sully at Sheppard Mullin.
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In the first installment of Law360 Pulse's career advice guest column, Meela Gill at Weil offers insights on how associates can ask for meaningful work opportunities at their firms without sounding like they are begging.
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Legal Sector Regulatory Reform Is Key To Closing Justice Gap
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.