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The American Lawyer

Magic Circle Firm Contributes to AI Outfit's $10M Funding Round

Slaughter and May has increased its investment in Luminance, a London-based artificial intelligence business that is poised to open an office in Chicago.
7 minute read

The American Lawyer

Honigman Finds Growth in Unlikely Place

The Detroit-based Am Law 200 firm is recruiting young talent from other markets to bolster its operations in the River City.
14 minute read

The American Lawyer

Sidley Snags Five Laterals on Two Continents

The Am Law 100 firm has added a former national security adviser to the Obama administration in Washington, D.C., and recruited two private equity lawyers from Simpson Thacher & Bartlett in London.
6 minute read

The American Lawyer

JPMorgan Initiative Aims to Boost Women's Roles on Litigation Teams

The bank wants at least 50 percent women or lawyers from other underrepresented demographic groups in leadership positions on its litigation matters, as well as among its chosen arbitrators.
5 minute read

National Law Journal

Holland & Knight Partner Discloses Salary, Clients in Advance of Nomination Hearing

A Holland & Knight partner in Washington who is the Trump administration nominee for general counsel at the Office of the Director of National Intelligence reported earning $828,483 in salary and bonus, according to newly disclosed financial records that certain executive branch nominees are required to file.
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

Reed Smith Mulls Structural Changes to London Office

The Am Law 100 firm is evaluating the potential benefits of adopting an alternative business structure in the U.K. that would permit joint ventures and profit-sharing with nonlegal businesses.
28 minute read

New York Law Journal

Bonus Season Begins as Cravath Again Sets the Stage

Cravath, Swaine & Moore on Monday announced end-of-year bonuses that match last year's scale. Paul Weiss and Milbank were among the first to fall in line.
3 minute read

The American Lawyer

British Firm Brings on Two Sedgwick Partners in London

As Sedgwick prepares to shutter its operations, the growing number of partners leaving the firm has now reached the U.K.
7 minute read

The American Lawyer

Bryan Cave, BLP Merger Talks Move Forward With Deloitte

The Big Four accounting firm has been retained to work on a tax structure for the proposed transatlantic tie-up.
26 minute read

National Law Journal

Goodwin Procter Grabs Anthony Alexis, Formerly CFPB's Enforcement Chief

Anthony Alexis, the former enforcement director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, is joining Goodwin Procter, where he will lead the firm's consumer financial services enforcement practice as a partner. Goodwin Procter was among several firms that recently had expressed interest in hiring a top official from the Obama-era agency, whose leadership was thrown into tumult over the weekend. Two acting directors of the agency, replacing Richard Cordray, have assumed power.
5 minute read

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