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October 10, 2024 | The American Lawyer

Court Advisory Committee Inches Forward on Transparency in Litigation Financing

"It probably deserves a careful look, if for no other reason than we don't know what we don't know," said U.S. District Judge David Proctor, who sits in the Northern District of Alabama.

By Jon Campisi

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October 09, 2024 | The American Lawyer

Epstein Becker Green Expands in Portland With Lane Powell Trio

New member Courtney McFate said the move was not connected to Lane Powell's recently announced merger with Ballard Spahr: "We were just really attracted to the national platform, the depth of knowledge and really the strong presence in California."

By Jon Campisi

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October 07, 2024 | The American Lawyer

SEC Enforcement Leaders Head to Milbank, Morgan Lewis

Enforcement chief Gurbir Grewal will land at Milbank following his forthcoming departure from the agency. Carolyn Welshhans, formerly associate director of the Division of Enforcement, started at Morgan Lewis on Monday.

By Jon Campisi

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October 02, 2024 | The American Lawyer

Kellogg Hansen Joins Plaintiffs Team in Long-Running Baker McKenzie Legal Malpractice Suit

A Spanish businessman who alleges that the firm had ties to a Russian criminal group is beefing up the trial team after an appellate ruling ensures the case stays in U.S. court.

By Jon Campisi

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October 01, 2024 | The American Lawyer

Fennemore Craig Combines With Tech Boutique to Jump-Start AI Initiative

The Am Law 200 firm is merging with Spokane, Washington-based Lucent Law as it launches "Project BlueWave."

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September 30, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer

Cozen O'Connor Elects Heller to 5th Term as CEO

"It's been really exciting seeing our growth and expansion, and we're having a lot of fun along the way," said Michael Heller, who's been in the role since 2013.

By Jon Campisi

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September 30, 2024 | The American Lawyer

Faegre Drinker Picks Arizona for Next-Gen Design Lab

The Design Lab was previously located in Silicon Valley—an office since merged with the firm's San Francisco office—but lower operating costs and a desire to venture outside of California led Faegre Drinker to Scottsdale.

By Jon Campisi

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September 26, 2024 | The American Lawyer

Rocket Lawyer Subsidiary Lands ABS License in Arizona

The CEO of the online legal services provider says that nonlawyer ownership will allow the company to serve consumers more affordably.

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September 24, 2024 | The American Lawyer

Dentons Rolls Out AI Contract Automation Pilot Program

The bot is currently only for use by Dentons attorneys in the central European market—around 40 are currently using the platform—but an eventual goal is to make it available for a wider geographic audience.

By Jon Campisi

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