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Formerly Frothy Job Market Cooling for Class of 2024
A historically advantageous job market for the class of 2023 has already turned on the class of 2024 as law firms extend fewer employment offers.
Conservative Groups Challenge Corporate DEI Initiatives With Recent Success
"It is to be hoped that corporations that enacted illegal and polarizing DEI policies during the last few years will end those policies before they are sued," said Ed Blum of the American Alliance for Equal Rights.
'Risk in AI': Law Firm Billing Will Need to Adapt
A new ABA ethics opinion touches on the ethics of billing for AI-supported work. The technology may force law firms to rely less on hourly billing.
Former Houston Bar President Joins O'Melveny From Winston & Strawn
Denise Scofield pointed to the firm's brisk growth in Texas; it's now close to 70 attorneys in just three years.
FTX Customers Double Down on Claims Against Sullivan & Cromwell
A Monday court filing opposing Sullivan & Cromwell's motion to dismiss reiterated claims that the law firm aided the fraud at FTX.
Meta Reaches $1.4B Settlement With Texas: Meet the Lawyers
McKool Smith and Keller Postman assisted the Texas attorney general in achieving an accelerated settlement of $1.4 billion with Meta for its unauthorized use of Facebook users' biometric data.
Firm Transparency Issues Have GCs 'Fed Up'—And It's Not Just Billing
"The first time that I'm aware that an attorney is working on my file shouldn't be when I get the bill," one GC said.
'The New Reality': Summer Associate Training Zeros In on Generative AI
Seyfarth joins several other large firms with AI training for summer associates, including Orrick, Dechert and K&L Gates.
The Next Generation of Potential Judges Is Losing Interest in State Supreme Courts. Here's Why
Those who have served on their states' courts of last resort say that the pay gap between private practice and public service is widening to the point of turning away attorneys who have the potential to serve their state well.
'Gritting My Teeth, I Concur': Judges Conflicted as Lawyer Accused of Theft
"Gritting my teeth, I concur. The removal statutes have shifted over the years, but not enough to erase the stubborn fact that Weaver transformed a remand for waiver-by-participation into a remand for lack of federal jurisdiction," wrote Circuit Judge Stuart K. DuncanTrending Stories
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