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Squire Grows Atlanta Office With Thompson Hine Partner—and Other 'On the Move' News

Plus, Nelson Mullins added a government contracts specialist; Hall Booth Smith added two attorneys in Atlanta; and Constangy Brooks added a senior counsel in Atlanta.
6 minute read

Daily Report Online

Lawyers See Growing Demand in Athletes' NIL Deals, Even as Some Agreements Remain 'Pretty Small'

NIL deals could increase demand for multiple law firm practices, such as labor and employment, as the legalities surrounding the agreements evolve, noted Ron Gaither of Baker & Hostetler.
7 minute read

Daily Business Review

How South Florida Courts Are Adjusting to 'Tort Reform' Law 6 Months Later

"They would file a bare-bones lawsuit, maybe not naming all the defendants, just naming Jane Doe to get something on file knowing they had 120 days per Florida Statute to serve any party," said April Dahl, a partner at Hinshaw & Culbertson.
3 minute read

Daily Report Online

Kilpatrick Lures Mayer Brown Trademark Expert Amid Advertising Practice Growth

The addition of Jonathan Thomas is part of a growth strategy for the Kilpatrick advertising practice throughout the firm's offices, said New York office managing partner Barry Benjamin.
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

Cozen O'Connor Adds Longtime Miami Prosecutor as First White-Collar Lawyer Based in Fla.

Kurt Lunkenheimer spent the last 13 years in the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of Florida.
3 minute read

Daily Report Online

Ga. Plaintiffs Ask for Policy Change in Care Facility Wrongful Death Appeal

A long-term-care facility patient died after her care plan wasn't followed. While the facility settled, plaintiffs say the contractor that created the plan should be liable for not overseeing it.
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

This Florida Law School Scored Highest First-Time Bar Passage Rate

The bar exam took place in Tampa on July 25-26, with more than 2,160 first-time applicants, of which nearly 1,550 passed, or more than 71%, according to the bar examiner's news release.
2 minute read

Daily Business Review

Florida Supreme Court Suspends State Prosecutor for 2 Years

"Prosecutorial misconduct not only strikes at the heart of our criminal justice system but also at the legal profession's core value of the fair administration of justice," said Jan Jacobowitz, a leading ethics expert at the University of Miami School of Law.
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

Hogan Lovells Picks Up Pryor Cashman Media Entertainment Partner in Miami

"I've been watching what they've been doing in sports, entertainment and media, and high-stakes litigation, and thought it'd be exciting to go back to the bigger global platform," Hans Hertell said. "When I thought, in my career, I'd be going more boutique, I found that as I've grown my practice I've needed a more global platform to grow my own career and my client base."
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Duane Morris Lands 2 Securities Litigators From Maynard Nexsen in Atlanta

Terry Weiss and Stefanie Wayco arrive at the firm as it pursues growth in Texas, New York, California, Chicago and South Florida, as well as Georgia.
4 minute read

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