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The American Lawyer

Simpson Thacher Replenishes London Ranks With Latest Linklaters Defection

Leveraged finance partner Dan Peach helps Simpson Thacher build back following the departures of London's Ian Barratt and Sinead O'Shea last year.
2 minute read

National Law Journal

Holland & Knight, Akin, Crowell, Barnes and Day Pitney Add to DC Practices

In the latest round of lateral hiring in D.C., Holland & Knight, Day Pitney, Akin Gump, Barnes and Crowell announced new attorney hires this week.
3 minute read

The American Lawyer

Squire Patton Boggs Associate Among Those Killed in String of Methanol Poisonings

The London-based IP lawyer is the fifth tourist to have died from the exposure.
2 minute read

Daily Report Online

Woman's Suit Alleging Negligence to Sex Trafficking by Hotel Tossed by Federal Judge

The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia dismissed a suit in an opinion issued Nov. 15, finding that the Jane Doe plaintiff's allegations did not contain enough "non-conclusory" factual support to justify a claim under the Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act.
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

More Big Law Firms Rush to Match Associate Bonuses, While Some Offer Potential for Even More

At Fried Frank, Ropes & Gray and McDermott, some associates could earn even more than the Big Law scale for year-end and special bonuses.
2 minute read

Legaltech News

OpenAI, NYTimes Counsel Quarrel Over Erased OpenAI Training Data

The legal battle between the New York Times Co. and OpenAI over the AI developer allegedly training its generative AI models on copyrighted New York Times content has run into a dispute over the recovery of erased data.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Dog Gone It, Target: Provider of Retailer's Mascot Dog Sues Over Contract Cancellation

Target had used English bull terriers supplied by California-based Worldwide Movie Animals for 22 years, according to the suit.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Lululemon Faces Legal Fire Over Its DEI Program After Bias Complaints Surface

The program "was not structured so as to meaningfully combat discrimination within Lululemon... as a result, Lululemon employees continued to experience discriminatory treatment," according to two shareholder complaints.
3 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Plaintiff Gets $500K Policy Limit Without Surgery

While many of the case's alleged facts were positive for her client, plaintiffs lawyer Angela Edwards of Trantolo & Trantolo said it was a hard battle to get the policy limit because the plaintiff did not have a surgery recommendation, but was receiving "extensive pain management."
2 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Philadelphia Bar Association Executive Director Announces Retirement

After over half a decade leading the association, Harvey Hurdle announced he will retire from his position with the bar in June 2025.
3 minute read

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