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ABA Delegates Remove Diversity Requirements For Board
The American Bar Association's policymaking body approved changes to its Constitution on Tuesday to no longer require Board of Governors seats for women, members of the LGBTQ community and racial minorities.
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Office Snapshot: Day Pitney Deepens New Jersey Connection
Day Pitney LLP has moved its New Jersey office to a new location in Parsippany, a real estate move the firm says will spur collaboration among attorneys and results for clients.
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Potomac Law Group Hires 20-Year Civil Rights Atty In DC
Potomac Law Group has hired a former government attorney who has helped investigate violations of the Americans with Disabilities Act, and who has worked to litigate education-related civil rights violations for more than two decades, the firm announced Monday.
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Gray Reed Marks Its 40th Year By Endowing Scholarship
To mark its 40th anniversary in the Lone Star State, Gray Reed & McGraw LLP is backing a scholarship at the University of Houston Law Center in honor of late firm founder James "Jim" McGraw.
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Former Illinois DOJ Atty Joins Vedder Price In Chicago
Vedder Price PC announced Monday that a longtime U.S. Department of Justice attorney in the Northern District of Illinois has joined the firm's Chicago office as a shareholder.
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Why Milbank's Summer Bonuses May Catch On This Year
Top BigLaw firms hoping to stay competitive in an ever-shifting market for talent and legal services may be more inclined this year to match the special summer bonuses Milbank recently unveiled, according to experts.
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ABA Policymakers Vote To Oppose Targeting Of Law Firms
The American Bar Association's policymaking body on Monday took a stand against the Trump administration's targeting of law firms and clarified its position on the proper use of artificial intelligence by law students.
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Nossaman Adds Public Finance Atty To Infrastructure Group
Nossaman LLP said it has hired infrastructure attorney Edsell "Chip" Eady in its San Diego office from the public finance practice at Procopio Cory Hargreaves & Savitch LLP.
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Taft, Morris Manning Unveil Merger Plans
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP announced Monday its plans to merge with Atlanta firm Morris Manning & Martin LLP, which would establish the firm's presence in the city, add about 100 attorneys to its headcount and mark its third merger of 2025.
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Legal Software Co. Actionstep Launches AI Advisory Center
Months after releasing a report that highlighted survey responses indicating increased use of artificial intelligence by midsize law firms, legal practice management software company Actionstep has announced the launch of a think tank to help its clients integrate the technology into their operations.
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Bob Casey To Join Dilworth Paxson In Philly After Senate Loss
Several months after leaving public office, former Pennsylvania U.S. Sen. Bob Casey Jr. is preparing to start the next phase of his career when he joins Dilworth Paxson LLP's Philadelphia office next month.
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Munsch Hardt Taps New Construction Co-Leaders
Texas firm Munsch Hardt Kopf & Harr PC has selected two of its construction shareholders to co-lead their practice group.
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Resolutions To Watch At The ABA's Annual Meeting
The American Bar Association's policymaking body is set to take up a wide range of topics next week, including measures addressing the Trump administration's targeting of law firms, the growing use of artificial intelligence by law students and immigration enforcement.
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Law360 Pulse Spotlight On Mid-Law Work
Bressler's representation of Wells Fargo in a dispute with an ex-employee and Pryor Cashman's work on a pharmaceutical merger lead this edition of Law360 Pulse's Spotlight On Mid-Law Work, recapping the top matters for Mid-Law firms from July 25 to Aug. 8.
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Nutter Co-Leader On Expanding To Calif., Hawaii And Beyond
Nutter co-managing partner Michael E. Scott joined Law360 Pulse to discuss how the firm opened an office in Hawaii and greatly expanded its California presence as part of an overall strategy of following its clients and using its private client practice to create footholds in new markets.
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NY Firm Falcon Rappaport Adds Employment Partner
New York business law firm Falcon Rappaport & Berkman LLP has hired an attorney from Tannenbaum Helpern Syracuse & Hirschtritt LLP as a partner in its labor and employment practice group, the firm announced.
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Law360's Legal Lions Of The Week
Rousso Boumel Law Firm PLLC, Singleton Schreiber LLP, Poses Law Group PA and Eaton & Wolk PL lead this week's edition of Law360 Legal Lions, after a Miami federal jury found Tesla's autopilot product to be defective and awarded $329 million in damages following a 2019 fatal crash.
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Hinshaw Brings On Ontier's Miami Managing Partner
Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP announced Friday that it has added an attorney who led Ontier's office in Miami to strengthen its commercial litigation and commercial transactions practice groups.
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Voir Dire: Law360 Pulse's Weekly Quiz
The legal industry kicked off August with another action-packed week as law firms took on new attorneys and expanded their practices. Test your legal news savvy here with Law360 Pulse’s weekly quiz.
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Venable Real Estate, Land Use Pro Joins Procopio In Calif.
Procopio Cory Hargreaves & Savitch LLP is expanding its real estate team, announcing Thursday it is bringing in a Venable LLP land use expert as a partner in its Orange County office in Irvine, California.
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How Stradley Ronon Is Training Firm Attys On Generative AI
As the legal industry continues to grapple with the use of artificial intelligence, Stradley Ronon Stevens & Young LLP has launched a 12-week program to train its lawyers and business professionals on integrating a law-focused generative AI assistant into their work in an ethical and effective manner.
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Tariffs Drive Cost Increases For Law Firm Office Build-Outs
Higher tariffs are driving higher construction costs for law firm office build-outs and renovation projects, as firms look to improve the quality of the office experience rather than increase its footprint, according to a new report by CBRE.
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Hodgson Russ Adds Former NY Tax Pros To SALT Group
Hodgson Russ LLP has announced that two former New York state and city tax professionals have joined the firm's state and local tax practice in New York City, advising the team on complex regional tax issues.
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Winstead Tax Partner Joins Foley Hoag In DC
Foley Hoag LLP announced that an experienced partner who's spent over a decade working on a wide range of tax matters has joined the firm's Washington, D.C., office from Winstead PC.
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Katten Muchin IP Atty Joins Carlton Fields In Tampa
Carlton Fields has announced that an experienced intellectual property attorney from Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP who also brings a niche practice related to artificial intelligence has joined the firm's Tampa, Florida, office as a partner.
Expert Analysis
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The Unique Challenges Facing Women-Owned Law Firms
In addition to establishing their brand from scratch, women who start their own law firms must overcome inherent bias against female lawyers and convince prospective clients to put aside big-firm preferences, says Joel Stern at the National Association of Minority and Women Owned Law Firms.
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The Pursuit Of Wellness In BigLaw: Lessons From My Journey
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Jane Jeong at Cooley shares how grueling BigLaw schedules and her own perfectionism emotionally bankrupted her, and why attorneys struggling with burnout should consider making small changes to everyday habits.
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Why We Must Recruit And Advance More Black Prosecutors
Black Americans make up a disproportionate percentage of the incarcerated population but are underrepresented among elected prosecutors, so the legal community — from law schools to prosecutor offices — must commit to addressing these disappointing demographics, says Erika Gilliam-Booker at the National Black Prosecutors Association.
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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.