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The Legal Intelligencer

People in the News—Feb. 6, 2024—Lamb McErlane, Meyer Unkovic, Sweeney & Sheehan

Lamb McErlane attorney Sonal Parekh has been appointed the vice president of law student outreach for the South Asian Bar Association—Philadelphia Chapter (SABA-Philly) for the 2024 term.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

'You Want to Be Oxygen': How Legal Departments Can Fix Their Isolation Problem

"If I'm going to be an obstruction, if I'm going to make your life more complicated, you're going to avoid me," said Mark Klein, general counsel of Burford Capital.
8 minute read

Legaltech News

Inside a Law Firm's AI Task Force: A Chat With Winston & Strawn's John Rosenthal

John Rosenthal, chair of Winston's eDiscovery and Information Governance Practice, and one of the members of the firm's newly formed AI Strategy Group, discusses how the group evaluates generative AI-powered solutions and what he hopes the team will accomplish going forward.
7 minute read

The American Lawyer

Paul Hastings Hires White & Case Partner to Co-Chair Capital Markets Practice

The firm's growth strategy includes expanding capital markets for a practice that is more than just a "support function" for other practices, said firm chair Frank Lopez.
3 minute read

Pro Mid Market

Midsize Firms Use Bonuses, Culture to Compete for Talent After High Payouts for Associates

If midsize firms can't match the top of the market in associate compensation, they should tout other perks to potential recruits, said recruiter Steve Stone. For some, non-financial benefits include earlier access to client contact and work-life balance.
7 minute read

The American Lawyer

Former White House Counsel Rejoins Gibson Dunn

Stuart Delery left the firm to join the Biden administration in early 2021.
3 minute read

The American Lawyer

Orrick Hires Greenberg Traurig Energy Renewables Shareholder in Chicago

Greenberg Traurig shareholder Alejandra Garcia Earley, who focuses on project finance and energy tax equity financings, has joined Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe's energy and infrastructure team as a partner in Chicago.
3 minute read

The American Lawyer

Deal Watch: Hogan Lovells and Wachtell Land Big Sports Deals

Professional and college sports were center stage this past week for lawyers.
7 minute read

Daily Business Review

New England's Hinckley Allen Expands Southward, Opening 7th Office in Fort Lauderdale

The Am Law 200 firm is absorbing construction-focused Ferencik Libanoff Brandt Bustamante & Goldstein.
2 minute read

National Law Journal

Clifford Chance Lures 2 Partners From Kirkland & Ellis

As Clifford Chance continues expanding its energy and infrastructure capabilities in the U.S., the firm has hired partners in Houston and Washington, D.C.
3 minute read

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