The latest in law dean news from across the U.S.

Mira Dewji will leverage her background in behavioral science to facilitate creativity and introduce new perspectives.

The hearing panel concluded that Pilch violated rules of professional conduct involving diligence, communication, and failing to take reasonably practical steps to protect a client's interests.

The latest target is a former Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher partner whom the firm defended against charges regarding his alleged involvement in an unregistered money transfer scheme.

Plaintiff-appellant counsel Walker Chandler said that this raises "interesting questions" concerning sovereign immunity after Georgia voters approved a 2020 ballot measure that would make it easier for citizens to challenge the constitutionality of state actions.

A Canadian judge called the lawyer's failure to check the hallucinated cases "alarming."

The university has enlisted Korn Ferry to assist with the GC search. Current legal chief Diane Lopez is stepping down this week.

Susman Godfrey said that in the 2016 agreement KPN gave Samsung certain rights to KPN's voluminous patent portfolio in return for future payment conditions that KPN contended Samsung was not honoring.

The decision turned on whether New Jersey has jurisdiction over the national group or just its local affiliates.

Receipts from the Central Florida Tourism Oversight District show that labor and employment attorneys raised rates dramatically while increases in other practices were more muted. Firms billing the entity include FordHarrison, BakerHostelter and Greenberg Traurig.

"The type of harm that occurred is precisely the type of harm that the statute was designed to guard against," the court wrote in a unanimous opinion.

Bankman-Fried's attorneys at Mukasey Young, led by Marc Mukasey, described the 100-year sentence recommendation in Bankman-Fried's presentence report as "barbaric" and "grotesque."

San Diego County Superior Court Judge Kevin Enright on Monday denied Monsanto's posttrial motions and upheld the Oct. 31 verdict, but found the punitive damages were unconstitutional.

Carl Kennedy, Partner and Co-Chair of the Financial Markets and Regulation practice at Katten Muchin Rosenman Year Graduated From Law School: 2000,

General counsel have a moral obligation and business interest to ensure their leadership is not contributing to the mental health crisis. There are a number of simple proactive things for general counsel to consider when leading the culture of the legal department toward a place of health, well-being and happiness. In this article, we address 10 to consider.

Law firms contemplating AI in 2024 is like law firms contemplating desktop computers in 1990

The expected hire continues the expansive New York firm's rapid assault on the UK capital, which began late last year.

With the new independent contractor standard, the U.S. Department of Labor is "essentially putting their thumb on the scale to encourage a finding of employment," Baker & Hostetler partner Todd Lebowitz said.

The latest Am Law 100 moves in California highlight the continuing demand in Big Law litigation practices now.