Withers Eyes Masterpiece US Art Practice With Historian Hire
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California Pulse
Quarles Names New Heads Of Three Major Practice GroupsQuarles & Brady LLP has appointed new chairs for three of its practice groups, announcing on Thursday new heads for its business law, labor & employment, and immigration & mobility practices.
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Courts
Judge Halts Jackson Walker Secret Romance SettlementsA Texas federal judge has paused a number of settlements between Jackson Walker LLP and former clients, criticizing the firm for trying to undermine the U.S. Trustee's investigation into alleged malpractice stemming from a secret romance between a former partner and a bankruptcy judge.
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Legal Tech
E-Discovery Co. Lighthouse Hires UnitedLex VPSeattle-based e-discovery company Lighthouse Document Technologies Inc. announced on Wednesday it has hired of an executive vice president of corporate and commercial services at legal services company UnitedLex as head of information governance.
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DC Pulse
Holland & Knight Adds Education Dept. Senior Adviser In DCHolland & Knight LLP has hired a former senior adviser for the U.S. Department of Education, who joined the firm in Washington, D.C., and will provide counsel to local governments on federal policy and funding matters.
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In-House
Advent GC Returns To Ropes & Gray To Co-Lead PCT PracticeRopes & Gray LLP announced Thursday that an attorney who left its ranks a few years ago for private equity firm Advent International Corp. is set to return to the firm at the beginning of December as the co-leader of its global private capital transactions practice.
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In-House
Netrio's GC Applauds AI While Acknowledging It's ImperfectOne of the most challenging aspects about being a general counsel in 2025 is that employees have access to AI, without it being completely mature and fleshed out, said the general counsel at IT managed service provider Netrio.
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Daily Litigation
Baker Donelson Atty Joins Plaintiffs' Side At Beasley AllenBeasley Allen Law Firm has brought on a Baker Donelson Bearman Caldwell & Berkowitz PC attorney with defense-side experience to the firm's plaintiff-side personal injury practice in its Atlanta office.
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Connecticut Pulse
Boston Office's Leaders Discuss Move To Shipman & GoodwinThe Connecticut-based Shipman & Goodwin LLP has absorbed the bulk of the attorneys from local Boston firm Tarlow Breed Hart & Rodgers PC, creating its first Massachusetts office, with the co-heads of the new office saying that the move follows a year of discussion and that the two firms were a strong cultural fit.
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Courts
NY Gov't Ethics Watchdog Called To Testify Against AG JamesThe federal government subpoenaed the New York State Commission on Ethics and Lobbying in Government on Wednesday to testify in its case against New York Attorney General Letitia A. James.
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Daily Litigation
Hicks Johnson Debuts Refreshed Brand To Mark GrowthTrial and appellate boutique Hicks Johnson PLLC has unveiled a new design for the firm's brand that includes a "guiding star" meant to symbolize leadership and dynamism.
