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Paul Hastings Recruits 6-Partner IP Litigation Team From Allen & Overy

The Am Law 25 firm has hired a six-partner tech-focused IP litigation team from Allen & Overy based in Palo Alto, New York, and Washington, D.C.
3 minute read

Law.com

How I Made Office Managing Partner: 'Respect Your Co-Workers and the Process,' Says Steven D. Gonzalez of Weinberg Wheeler Hudgins Gunn & Dial

Steven D. Gonzalez, 45, Managing Partner at the Weinberg Wheeler Hudgins Gunn & Dial Miami, Florida, Office Practice area: Construction and Real…
8 minute read

National Law Journal

Four US Law Firms Shutter China Offices in 8 Months

In last eight months, Perkins Coie, Akin Gump, Proskauer Rose and Latham have all closed offices in mainland China.
3 minute read

Law.com

Perkins Coie Fourth US Firm to Shutter China Office in 8 Months

In less than eight months, Akin Gump, Proskauer Rose and Latham have all closed offices in mainland China.
3 minute read

National Law Journal

Boeing Turns to String of Big Law Firms for Latest Legal Troubles

While the aviation giant retained Perkins Coie to handle a new suit related to a door plug blowout, Boeing is also working with several others, such as Kirkland & Ellis and McGuireWoods, for ongoing matters.
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

A Lawyer Posted About 2 Settlements: Courts Disagreed About Confidentiality

"[The] decision also benefits all attorneys representing their clients, in ensuring that attorneys cannot be bound by contractual provisions they did not agree to, and would not agree to," defense counsel said.
5 minute read

The American Lawyer

Deal Watch: Davis Polk, Latham and Simpson Land on Rising Debt Deal Work

The number of announced debt offerings hit an all-time high for the Deal Watch column in the last week, with no fewer than 20.
11 minute read

The American Lawyer

Vanessa Ford Reminded Us That Law Firm Culture Is Still Toxic. Why Does It Survive? 

Law firms have been trying to improve their culture for a long time. So why, the Global Lawyer asks, are we still shocked when we are jolted into realizing not much has changed?
10 minute read

The American Lawyer

Awaiting $6.2B Payout From Argentina, Burford Nets Kobre Partner Handling Foreign Asset Recovery

Burford Capital, the world's largest publicly traded litigation funder, is building up its team of lawyers dedicated to enforcing rulings in which foreign assets are at stake.
5 minute read

Legaltech News

Gowling WLG Launches AI-Based Brand Protection Service

The idea for the product, called Saturn, was born after a Gowling associate was seconded to a client and realized how onerous and expensive brand protection can be.
4 minute read

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