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Lawmakers Rip Judges Over Anonymous High Court Criticism

By Ryan Boysen

Two Republican lawmakers have asked Chief Justice John Roberts to rein in judges who've anonymously criticized the U.S. Supreme Court's flurry of "shadow docket" rulings, but a full-on investigation appears unlikely.

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    Atty Ordered Detained After Harassment Of BigLaw Attys

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    California Pulse

    Disabled Law Students Report Less Support From Schools

    A fifth of law students have disabilities, but they feel less supported by their schools than do their nondisabled peers, according to a first-of-its-kind study from Indiana University.

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    Roku Hires Snap's 1st-Ever GC To Lead Its Legal Team

    Roku Inc. has found as its new top lawyer a former general counsel at Snap Inc. and longtime partner at Hogan Lovells, according to a Wednesday securities filing.

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    California Pulse

    Barnes & Thornburg Unveils New Management Committee

    Barnes & Thornburg LLP has announced its 2025-2026 management committee, with Andrew Detherage remaining the firm's managing partner and an Indianapolis-based partner joining the committee as an at-large member.

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    Daily Litigation

    TopDog Law Acquires Southeastern Firm, Enters Florida

    TopDog Law, an Arizona-based personal injury law firm with colorful advertising and national ambitions, has acquired Keller Swan Injury Attorneys, a 12-lawyer firm with a presence in Florida and other southeastern states.

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    California Pulse

    DLA Piper IP Pro Moves To Womble Bond In Silicon Valley

    Womble Bond Dickinson has hired a DLA Piper partner to bolster its national intellectual property litigation practice and its life sciences presence on the West Coast, the firm said Wednesday.

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    Modern Lawyer

    Ex-Goodwin Financial Services Leader Jumps To Covington

    A former Goodwin Procter LLP attorney with more than 20 years of experience advising clients on mergers and acquisitions and capital markets transactions has joined Covington & Burling LLP's Boston office as a partner and co-chair of the firm's financial services practice.

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    Modern Lawyer

    Another Kirkland Investment Funds Atty Joins V&E In Houston

    Vinson & Elkins LLP has continued expanding its investment funds practice with a partner in Houston who is the third to join the practice from Kirkland & Ellis LLP since June.

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    California Pulse

    Mid-Law's Big Leap: The Rise Of The 'Super Mid-Market' Firm

    As consolidation pressure mounts, some Mid-Law firms have bulked up to BigLaw scale without moving away from their focus on midsized clients, with this co-called "super mid-market" tier of firms likely to keep expanding.

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    DC Pulse

    Taft Adds DC Water Leader To New Government Practice

    The top attorney at D.C. Water, the independent authority overseeing water and wastewater matters in the nation's capital, has joined a new team at Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP, the firm announced Tuesday.

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