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Corporate Counsel

Home Improvement App Thumbtack Hires Ex-SmileDirectClub Legal Chief

Susan Greenspon Rammelt is jumping aboard Thumbtack as it battles such rivals as Angi and Houzz for market share in the huge, but fragmented, home services market.
2 minute read

Daily Report Online

King & Spalding Names Largest New Partner Class in Its History

The firm's litigation and transactional practices are evenly represented in 14 cities on three continents.
3 minute read

The Recorder

'A Never-Ending Nightmare': Apple Sued for Alleged Failure to Protect Child Sexual Abuse Survivors

Apple was hit with a class action in California federal court that claimed it "knowingly" hosted images and videos depicting child sexual abuse on its storage software platform, iCloud.
7 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Employers Scramble to Get Immigration Records in Order Ahead of Trump Crackdown

"To be honest, you're cutting it close on time if you haven't already looked at it because the new administration is right around the corner," Littler Mendelson shareholder Jorge Lopez said.
6 minute read

The Recorder

Prosecutors Want Tom Girardi to Serve 14 Years In Prison. His Lawyers Don't Want Him Behind Bars.

The 85-year-old Girardi faces up to 14 years in prison when he is sentenced later this month. A Nov. 1 pre-sentence report recommended he serve 135 months, or 11¼ years, which would be at the low end of the guideline range.
6 minute read

National Law Journal

'Stake Out My Space': Attorneys, Law Professors Flock from X to Bluesky

Texas appellate attorney Raffi Melkonian, who has been called the Dean of Appellate Twitter, said he began seeing more ads, bots and hateful content on X in recent years, to the point that he said he has blocked dozens of accounts a day.
7 minute read

The American Lawyer

Paul Weiss Promotes Into Both Partner Tiers Amid 'Existential War for Talent'

In a statement to ALM on Monday, firm chair Brad Karp said he believes the new two-tier partnership model is important because it allows the firm to “compete effectively in the existential war for talent."
5 minute read

Legaltech News

Is AI Worth the Risks in Criminal Justice System?

Developers are finding new ways to deploy technology in the criminal justice system, but some experts have reservations about the technology’s decision-making abilities.
4 minute read

The Recorder

Supreme Court to Hear Lanham Act Case With Broad Implications on Corporate Structure, Liability

The outcome of this case may affect the scope of corporate liability and judicial discretion. It could also impact how companies choose to configure affiliates and holding companies and how they assign trademark ownership within that structure.
6 minute read

The American Lawyer

Boies Schiller Flexner Adds Antitrust, Intellectual Property Partners

Boies Schiller Flexner picked up bicoastal partners in New York and San Francisco.
4 minute read

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