Trump Call For Biannual Filing Unlikely To Ease GC Workloads
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California Pulse
Girardi Loses Bid To Avoid Prison During AppealDisgraced attorney Tom Girardi will have to wait in prison while he appeals his wire fraud conviction for stealing from his own clients, a California federal judge has ruled.
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Florida Pulse
Florida Bar Exam's First-Time Pass Rate Reaches 13-Year HighThe share of first-time test takers who passed the Florida Bar exam in July was 78.4%, a 13-year high, and pass rates increased for most law schools in the state, including a recently accredited school, the Florida Board of Bar Examiners said Monday.
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DC Pulse
Perkins Coie Adds Former US Treasury Tax Policy Atty In DCPerkins Coie LLP has brought on a tax attorney who worked in the U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Tax Policy, where he handled work related to laws such as the Inflation Reduction Act and the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, the firm announced Monday.
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Courts
34-Year DOJ Enviro Atty, Deputy Assistant AG, Joins BracewellA career U.S. Department of Justice environmental lawyer, who most recently was the deputy assistant attorney general of the agency's Environmental and Natural Resources Division, has taken his first role in private practice at Bracewell LLP, where he'll work as a partner, the firm announced Monday.
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California Pulse
Taco Bell CLO Adds Global Development Duties, TitleTaco Bell's top in-house attorney also being named its chief development officer is one of several leadership changes the company recently announced as part of its strategy to focus on its brand, development, and digital and technology functions.
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Modern Lawyer
Dentons Adds Capital Markets Pro From Morgan Stanley In NYAn executive director at Morgan Stanley has returned to private practice at Dentons after beginning his legal career at its legacy firms, Dentons announced Monday.
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Courts
Longtime NY Judge Leaves Bench, Joins Anderson KillAnderson Kill PC announced Monday that it has hired a former judge who retired from the bench this year after winning reelection to the New York City Civil Court in November.
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California Pulse
Calif. Bar Escapes Class Claims Over Girardi CaseA Los Angeles judge has dismissed a proposed class action brought against the State Bar of California accusing the agency and its former leadership of mishandling its investigation into former celebrity attorney Tom Girardi, who was convicted of swindling clients, after plaintiffs seemingly abandoned the case.
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California Pulse
LA Atty Rallies 'Speak Up' Coalition To Defend Rule Of LawWhen a panel of state judges come together next week to discuss the increasing threats against them and the independence of the judiciary, it will be the latest in a string of events organized by a longtime plaintiffs attorney taking on the role of defender of judges and the legal system itself.
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Florida Pulse
NY Hospitality Firm Leader On Expanding To FloridaDavid Helbraun, one of the founding partners of New York firm Helbraun Levey, joined Law360 Pulse to discuss the firm's expansion to Florida after seeing clients move to the Sunshine State.
