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Litigation Daily

Litigators of the Week: After Two Big Wins for Plaintiffs, a Defense Verdict for Infant Formula Makers

Juries hit Mead Johnson and Abbott Laboratories with verdicts of $60 million and $495 million respectively earlier this year in cases linking an intestinal disease with formula given to premature babies in hospitals. Covington's Phyllis Jones and Kirkland's Jim Hurst led teams that secured a defense verdict for the companies in Missouri state court last week.
11 minute read

Legaltech News

Avantia CEO Discusses Blurring Lines Between Law Firm, Software Provider and ALSP

On the verge of a forthcoming expansion to the U.S., Avantia CEO and founder James Sutton describes its offerings and its reasons for coming to New York.
8 minute read

Legaltech News

Pierson Ferdinand's New Partner Talks Startup's IP Risks, Deepfake Regulation and More

IP partner Daniel Rose dives into the risks startups face in ignoring IP and whether deceptive AI like deepfakes can truly be regulated.
5 minute read

Law.com

How I Made Partner: 'Work With as Many People as Possible,' Says Kyle Dorso of Brown Rudnick

"My advice would be to (i) try and work with as many people as possible, (ii) maintain the right attitude, and (iii) seek out and make the most of your opportunities."
7 minute read

Litigation Daily

Litigation Leaders: Laura Hoey of Ropes & Gray on Bringing an Industry Focus to Litigation Matters

"Our deep industry expertise across private equity, health care and life sciences and asset management is what sets us apart as a firm and provides us with the expertise to counsel clients on a diverse range of litigation and enforcement matters."
11 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Matt's Corner: Recent Trends in Legal Malpractice

Are there more legal malpractice claims now then ever before?
2 minute read

Law.com

How I Made Practice Group Chair: 'If You Love What You Do and Put the Time and Effort Into It, You Will Excel,' Says Lisa Saul of Forde & O'Meara

"If you find an area of work that you love, learn as much as you can about that area of law. Read, ask questions, watch and listen more than you talk. I am a firm believer that if you love what you do and put the time and effort into it, you will excel as a practice leader."
4 minute read

Legaltech News

Inside Travers Smith's AI Training, Development Efforts

The firm aims to expose its employees to gen AI through experimentation and training modules as a way to stay up to date with the fast-evolving technology.
5 minute read

National Law Journal

Our 2024 National Law Journal Award Winners

The National Law Journal celebrated exemplary lawyers and law firms from Washington, D.C. and around the country at our 2024 National Law Journal Legal Awards.
3 minute read

Law.com

How I Made Public Office: 'Embrace Action Over Excessive Planning,' Says Jennifer Sellitti of the New Jersey Office of the Public Defender

"The biggest piece of advice I would give to my younger self is to embrace action over excessive planning. As a natural planner, I have often found myself caught up in analyzing potential outcomes and scenarios, especially in the context of trial work. This hesitation sometimes prevented me from taking decisive action, whether it was making an objection in court or stepping up to try a case. It took me a few years to get over it. Once I did, I tried case after case. I litigated motion after motion."
18 minute read

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