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October 01, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

Former Rutgers Law School Dean Replaces Hoffman as University General Counsel on Interim Basis

At Hoffman's confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee last week, the nominee faced only one question—what is going to happen at Rutgers?
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October 01, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

Bitcoin Mining Company That Enlisted Davis Polk Beats Investor Class Action

"When you boil down allegations that involve matters in the crypto space and cut through the complexity, the basics of the U.S. securities laws still apply," said Edmund Polubinski, a partner at Davis Polk & Wardwell.
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October 01, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Bristol-Myers Squibb Wins Dismissal of $6.4 Billion Lawsuit Alleging Intentional Delay of Cancer Drug

U.S. District Judge Jesse Furman dismissed the action, finding that plaintiff was never properly appointed as successor-trustee and therefore was unable to bring the suit on behalf of shareholders.
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October 01, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

'I Don't Hide My Age': 82 and Practicing in Big Law

"People naturally tend to think that younger people, relatively recently out of law school, might not know as much as people who've been practicing for a while. And to some extent that could be true, and to some extent that isn't true," said Andrew M. Epstein, 82, of Wilson Elser.
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October 01, 2024 | Law.com

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October 01, 2024 | Law.com

New Revenue Streams: Getting the right skills in place is essential

Learn how adoption of generative artificial intelligence (Gen AI) technology in the legal profession is having an impact on all areas of law firm operations.
5 minute read
October 01, 2024 | The American Lawyer

Is Big Law's Nonequity Tier a 'Parking Lot' or a 'Ladder'?

Some firm leaders say nonequity tiers can offer women and diverse lawyers earlier opportunities, while others say they've seen a lack of transparency and "moving goalposts."
5 minute read
September 30, 2024 | The American Lawyer

McCarter & English Hires 10 Former Burns & Levinson Lawyers in Boston

Seven partners, two special counsel and an associate are joining from Burns & Levinson as it prepares to wind down.
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September 30, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

NJ Supreme Court Reaches Full Complement With Hoffman's Confirmation

New Jersey Supreme Court nominee John Jay Hoffman is now an associate justice after being confirmed in a unanimous floor vote in the state Senate Monday afternoon.
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September 30, 2024 | Law.com

'That's Disappointing': Only 11% of MDL Appointments Went to Attorneys of Color in 2023

"If you think that diversity in all of its forms is important in determining excellence, equity, these MDLs are great opportunities for people to learn, have a practice," U.S. District Judge William Orrick said in an interview.
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