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The American Lawyer

Ukraine Pro Bono Effort Turns to Undocumented Ukrainians Living in the US

Many of the 34,000 undocumented Ukrainians living in the United States will soon be eligible for Temporary Protected Status, allowing them to stay in the country legally for at least 18 months. Meanwhile, pro bono partners say undocumented refugees from African and Middle Eastern countries have been waiting years for the same status.
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Daily Report Online

Former Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed Joins Squire Patton Boggs

Before and during his political career, Reed also had a successful career as a litigator at Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker and Holland & Knight.
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The Recorder

Scuffle at Norton Rose Shows Tricky Balance Between Ethics and Emotion in Communications Strategy

"It was a well-intentioned policy that ran afoul of people who didn't feel they should be managed this way," one consultant said.
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Law.com

Global Law Firms Aren't Facing Russia Woes Alone

Accounting and consulting giants have also been muted about their client ties amid public outcry.
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The American Lawyer

Cooley Revenues Approach $2B in Major Growth Year

Profits per equity partner climbed 27.9%, crossing the $4 million mark for the first time. "This was the best year in the history of this firm," said Cooley's Joe Conroy.
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The American Lawyer

Reed Smith Credits M&A, PE for 9.6% Revenue Growth in 2021

"Our clients that come to us for deal after deal after deal were very busy," said global managing partner Sandy Thomas.
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The American Lawyer

Fielding Emails From Kyiv, a Hungarian Lawyer and an Instagram Memelord Bring Big Law to Ukraine Legal Aid

Two Am Law firms have joined a legal aid effort led by Hungarian lawyer Oliver Koppany and Instagram account BigLawBoiz to field urgent requests from Ukrainians seeking asylum across Europe.
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The American Lawyer

Law Firms With Russian Presence Face Both Financial Costs and Reputational Risk

Financial transactions in and out of Russia will become difficult for any firm. "I'm not sure how I would get paid for doing work in Russia or for Russian clients," said University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School professor Bill Burke-White.
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The American Lawyer

Allen & Overy to Launch in Boston With Life Science Litigators From Goodwin

The London firm is embracing a sector-focused expansion model in the U.S.
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Legaltech News

Firms Need to Elevate 'Non-Lawyer' Roles, Responsibilities: A Chat With Legalweek Speaker John Fernandez

Dentons global chief innovation officer John Fernandez discusses why it's necessary to cut through the fluff typically surrounding law firms' innovation, and bring more "business service teammates" into the law firm fold.
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