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Pinsent Masons Launches AML AI Tool in Wake of SRA Crackdown

The firm expects certain due dilligence and AML challenges to be reduced from weeks to hours.
3 minute read

International Edition

Law Firms See Double-Digit Profit Growth as Billing Rates Rise

Billing rate growth continues to drive law firms' performance in 2024.
5 minute read

Daily Report Online

Georgia Appeals Court Cancels Hearing in Election Interference Case Against Trump

Arguments had been set for Dec. 5, but in a one-line order with no further explanation, the appeals court said that hearing “is hereby canceled until further order of this Court.”
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The American Lawyer

Simpson Thacher Names Largest Ever Partner Class

The firm is promoting 44 lawyers to partner, 12 more than in 2023.
3 minute read

National Law Journal

Attorneys Go to DC Federal Court Seeking Damages for Plaintiffs in Oct. 7, 2023, Attack on Israel

The United States has designated Iran a “state sponsor of terrorism” since January 1984, exposing Iran to potential liability under the state sponsor of terrorism exception to the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act.
3 minute read

The American Lawyer

Law Firms Are 'Pinching Themselves' Amid Double-Digit Profit Growth and Billing Rate Hikes

Billing rate growth continues to drive law firms' performance in 2024.
5 minute read

International Edition

Cyberattacks Slowing Down M&A Deals: New Report

Blakes’ annual cybersecurity report says attacks and breaches are having an impact on due diligence practices, and artificial intelligence is ramping up the sophistication of scams and attacks.
3 minute read

Daily Report Online

Ex-Judge Allowed to Resume Law Practice Post-Ethics Case

The former judge expressed gratittude for the "opportunity to practice law" again.
6 minute read

Law.com

Hospital Succeeds in Denying Vaccine Religious Accommodation Through 'Undue Hardship' Defense

According to the case law from the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts, courts may consider indirect costs such as health and safety along with direct economic costs when determining an "undue hardship" from granting an accommodation.
4 minute read

Texas Lawyer

O'Melveny, Bracewell Add Lawyers to Texas Energy Teams

O'Melveny & Myers hired McDermott Will & Emery energy transactions partner Jibin Luke as a partner in Houston, while Bracewell brought on Vinson & Elkins tax counsel Peter Rogers as a partner in Dallas.
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