Disney Taps Warner Bros. Atty As Corp. Transactions Lead
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California Pulse
State Farm Attorney Sanctioned $999.99 For AI HallucinationsBy Jonathan Capriel
An attorney for State Farm who filed several motions citing nonexistent cases and fabricated quotes generated by AI software must pay a $999.99 sanction, a Los Angeles judge ruled, an amount one cent below the threshold that would have triggered a mandatory notice to the State Bar of California under state law.
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Courts
Former DOJ Antitrust Leader Rejoins Winston TaylorBy Christine DeRosa
The former deputy director of litigation for the U.S. Department of Justice's Antitrust Division, who was lead counsel for antitrust trials involving Live Nation-Ticketmaster and Google, has returned to Winston Taylor, the firm said Monday.
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Courts
Fla. Judges Cleared To Make Informational Social Media PostsBy Madison Arnold
Florida judges can operate social media pages even if they identify themselves as sitting judges, as long as the posts are solely informational, according to a new opinion from the state's judicial ethics advisory committee.
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Courts
Former ACLU-NJ Legal Head, Civil Rights Advocate Dies At 59By Jake Maher
Edward Barocas, the former longtime legal director of the American Civil Liberties Union of New Jersey who died Friday at the age of 59, was remembered by former colleagues for bringing a "passion for justice" in his advocacy for religious liberties, marriage equality and more in the wake of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks.
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Mid-Law
Foley Hoag Grows Debt Finance Team With New Co-ChairBy James Boyle
An attorney who built her debt finance practice for more than 26 years at Goodwin Procter LLP has recently joined Foley Hoag LLP's Boston office, where she has been selected to co-lead the firm's debt finance team.
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DC Pulse
Former Trump Assistant To Co-Lead Covington Policy PracticeBy Jack Rodgers
Covington & Burling LLP said Monday the firm has hired a former assistant to President Donald Trump, who served in the president's first administration as director of the Domestic Policy Council and most recently owned a federal consulting business in Washington, D.C.
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Modern Lawyer
Sullivan & Cromwell Opens First Middle East Office In UAEBy Andrea Keckley
Sullivan & Cromwell LLP announced on Monday that it opened its first Middle East office in Abu Dhabi, hiring a firm alum who most recently worked at Latham & Watkins LLP to lead the launch.
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DC Pulse
McGuireWoods Consulting Adds New Energy Group Co-HeadBy Jack Rodgers
McGuireWoods Consulting LLC, the lobbying subsidiary of law firm McGuireWoods LLP, has hired a longtime energy industry government affairs leader who most recently worked as co-leader of Arnold & Porter LLP's energy and infrastructure industry group, the firm announced Monday.
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California Pulse
2 Former BigLaw Attys Open SF Litigation BoutiqueBy Jake Maher
Two former partners at Greenberg Traurig LLP and Levin Law PA have launched a new boutique focusing on artificial intelligence, cryptocurrency and cybersecurity in the San Francisco Bay area, they announced this week.
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Mid-Law
Amundsen Davis Expands In Midwest With Mich. Firm ComboBy Adrian Cruz
Amundsen Davis LLC announced that it has combined with Michigan-based Paesano Akkashian PC, giving the Midwest firm four new partners in the Detroit area and its first office in the state.
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