Minouche Shafik of Columbia had the benefit of appearing after other university leaders, who were prepared by Wilmer.

"Clients expect a high level of expertise, and that is important. But too often big law firms lack attorneys who specialize in solving problems and trying cases. There must be room for both."

With the systems now readily available and easily implemented, there is no reason for firms of all sizes not to capitalize on tracking marketing ROI.

Mayer Brown's Charlotte office has a record room—for listening to LPs, not storing boxes of documents.

The home-improvement giant is Pryor's second employer in four years to woo her aboard with cash and stock sign-on awards totaling at least $6 million.

"If there is not a robust pipeline of decisions going up and coming down where the appellate courts are providing guidance to trial judges, then the consequence is oftentimes a lot of wasted time," said attorney Ryan Baker.

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Speaking at a conference in London, senior personnel in corporate law departments are looking for new ways of doing things.

John "Jack" Owoc founded Bang Energy's parent company, Vital Pharmaceuticals Inc., in 1993 and built it to become a multibillion-dollar company.

Joel Scott, the former general counsel of the U.K.-based tech company Autonomy's U.S. division, took the stand Thursday in the fraud trial of former Autonomy CEO Mike Lynch, accused of padding his company's revenue to dupe HP into the purchase.

The wife of jailed real estate mogul Nir Meir is fighting bills from the firm totaling over $360,000, contending that her signature was forged on a fee agreement. She also says the arbitration clause in that agreement violates Florida bar rules.

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The company has filed 45 patent infringement actions against businesses, including Walmart, Guitar Center and Big Lots, since 2021.

A New York judge sent the Empire State cannabis industry into a temporary tizzy when he invalidated large sections of the state's cannabis regulations. One day later, Justice Kevin Bryant amended his ruling to apply only to third-party cannabis marketing restrictions.

"The freedom to change jobs is core to economic liberty and to a competitive, thriving economy," Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina Khan said.

Manhattan Assistant DA Christopher Conroy said Donald Trump—who is barred from publicly speaking about witnesses in the case—has violated the judge's gag order seven times since Tuesday.

Instead of moving lawyers to the equity ranks, or keeping them as associates or counsel, there is a shift inside Big Law to make more lawyers salaried partners.

In less than two years, generative AI providers have racked up at least 20 lawsuits alleging copyright infringement. Experts narrowed down three main commonalities between them.

The complaint alleges that LexisNexis wielded its "trove of PII" to advertise its Lexis Personal Records Products without the subjects' authorization. This case was first surfaced by Law.com Radar.

The appeals court cited numerous critical errors in the Commission for Lawyer Discipline's exhibits in a case against attorney Sidney Powell, a key figure in former President Donald Trump's attempt to overturn the 2020 election results.

Giuliani targeted poll workers Ruby Freeman and Wandrea "Shaye" Moss of Fulton County, Georgia, stating to Georgia lawmakers in a committee of the state Legislature that Freeman and Moss were shown in a video circulating online "surreptitiously passing around USB ports," allegedly manipulating voting results.