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Baker McKenzie's New AI Project: Knowing What Clients Want, Before They Do

Baker McKenzie announced it's collaborating with an AI technology developer to help it predict clients' future needs. While the software may have less-than-perfect accuracy, lawyers still see a significant benefit.
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

Lateral Search Firm Drops Suit Against Freshfields, Highlighting Mixed Results in Recruiter Litigation

The dismissal was another instance of a headhunter dropping a suit against a firm on the heels of an adverse court ruling.
3 minute read

The American Lawyer

Big Firms Take Longview Approach in Expanding C-Suite

At least three Am Law 200 firms in the span of a week have expanded their C-suite staff to oversee strategy or client relations, showing firms are still taking a long-term view on their business.
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

Law Firm Network Sees New Advantages Amid Global COVID-19 Regulations

Julia Holden-Davis, who became the first female president of Globalaw, discusses the benefits of belonging to an international firm network and how member firms are preparing for 2021.
6 minute read

The American Lawyer

Kirkland, Goodwin Lead Charge on $13 Billion Pharma Deal to Start Q4

The increase in 'big' deals reported in Q3 keeps momentum as first $10 billion-plus deal hits for Q4.
4 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Newsmakers: Week of Oct. 5, 2020

Lawyer and state Rep. Travis Clardy has joined Holland & Knight as of counsel in the firm's Austin office.
6 minute read

The American Lawyer

Freshfields' Workplace Will Evolve, New Leader Says, but Lockstep Will Remain

"We're a lockstep firm, and we're going to remain a lockstep firm," said Georgia Dawson, the first woman to lead the firm in its 277-year history.
6 minute read

The American Lawyer

A Quiet Referral Network Is Keeping Elite Independent Firms on Top Globally

The so-called "best friends" referral network has enabled some of the world's top firms to effectively dodge the question of international expansion.
4 minute read

Daily Report Online

FisherBroyles Hit With Legal Mal Suit Over Missed Filings for Foreign Medical Patents

The complaint said FisherBroyles and contractor is used to docket patent applications miscalculated the filing deadlines for multiple foreign applications by a year.
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

After Getting His Protest-Related Charges Dropped, Debevoise Lawyer Hopes to Help Others

In a Q&A, Justin Maffett talks about his experience being arrested while protesting racial and social injustice and how the legal system needs fixing.
6 minute read

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