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National Law Journal

As Lobbyists Prepare for 'Dog Fight,' Big Law Posts Q2 Lobbying Revenue Growth

"We have always known that this race would be a dog fight to the end," said Hunter Bates of Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld, which, along with Brownstein, broke lobbying revenue records in the second quarter.
4 minute read

National Law Journal

'No Respite for Big Tech': Law Experts Weigh Post-Biden Antitrust Enforcement

"It's no secret that a future Republican administration is widely expected to seek to rein in the aggressiveness of antitrust enforcement from the past four years, particularly on the part of the FTC," said Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher partner Winston Y. Chan.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

Pelotons, Gym, Napping Rooms: Latest Law Firm Renovations 'Draw People' In with Home Amenities

"We want people to feel like they can come and do everything they need to do in their day," said Blank Rome's Shonette Gaston.
4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

More Aspiring GCs Finding Fulfillment in Wild and Woolly Realm of Private Equity

"You have a combination of doing the strategy and the management pieces, but also getting your hands dirty. And I really love that," said Sarah Tinsley, general counsel of Culture Amp.
8 minute read

International Edition

Paris Law Firms Hope Olympics Boost US-Style Sports Deals in France

"We hope the Olympics could help generate a little more appetite by foreign and French investment funds to invest in this type of activity in France."
6 minute read

New York Law Journal

When Blockchain Analytics Meet the 'Daubert' Test

Even under the 2023 amendment to Rule 702 that attempts to curtail some courts' overly permissive approaches to 'Daubert', recent rulings show that expert blockchain analysis can indeed satisfy the gatekeeping threshold for admissibility in litigation.
17 minute read

New York Law Journal

Tips on How To Do a Structured Settlement

Often, when larger personal injury or wrongful death cases are resolved, the plaintiff's counsel will be asked "Would your client be interested in a structured settlement?" The purpose of this article is to assist counsel in understanding structured settlements and how to avoid certain pitfalls.
10 minute read

Litigation Daily

The Career Paths That Lead 3 Big Law Litigators to Practice Leadership

Retracing the unique professional journeys that have led Fenwick's Saina Shamilov, Robins Kaplan's Brendan Johnson and Pryor Cashman's Ilene Farkas to practice group leadership posts.
8 minute read

The American Lawyer

'Fake Partners': These Holdout Law Firms Are Sticking With Single-Tier Partnerships

"Some partners feel like lesser-class citizens than other partners" in some two-tier partnerships, noted one Am Law 200 firm leader.
7 minute read

National Law Journal

'Uncharted' Waters: Attorneys Debate What Happens to Joe Biden's Campaign Money If He Steps Aside

Legal challenges surrounding President Joe Biden's campaign cash are likely to arise in any scenario were Biden to step aside, according to several political law attorneys and a policy professor.
5 minute read

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