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Daily Business Review

Cooley Faces Legal Malpractice Lawsuit in Miami Claiming Firm's Attorneys Weren't Licensed in Florida

The Am Law 100 firm was hired to draft a loan agreement between two life sciences companies, but it allegedly failed to file all the necessary paperwork. Now that the loan recipient filed for bankruptcy, the provider claims it is financially vulnerable.
2 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

One Program, Multiple Benefits: Firms Use Training to Engage Clients and Attorneys

Corporate practice leaders view career development efforts not just for their impact on individual attorneys but for their broader relationship to a firm's long-term growth.
6 minute read

The American Lawyer

The Path to Equity Partnership Is Lengthening. Are Firms Making the Change in Good Faith?

While a recent suit against Duane Morris alleges the firm is using the firm's non-equity tier to goose partner profits, some market observers see the ever-extending path to the equity partnership as a recognition of firms' legitimate business needs.
5 minute read

The Recorder

McGuireWoods Adds 11 Attorneys From Boutique to Century City Insurance Recovery Team

Pasich has been nationally recognized for representing commercial policyholders in high-profile insurance cases in directors and officers, errors and omission, commercial general liability, property and business interruption, product recall, event cancellation, motion picture and television production and other policies.
3 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Exxon Mobil Assistant GC Joins Duane Morris as Trial Partner in Houston and NY

Exxon Mobil Corp. assistant general counsel Joseph Walsh joined Duane Morris as a trial partner in Houston and New York, where he will do commercial and environmental litigation.
2 minute read

National Law Journal

Sizing Up a Potential Trump Presidency, Some Big Law Practices Turn to Political Crystal Ball

"I feel like I'm being looked to as a political prognosticator," said one Hogan Lovells regulatory partner.
5 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Paul Hastings Adds to Growing Texas Team With McDermott Tax Partner

McDermott Will & Emery Tax Partner Alex Farr, who does tax work on M&A and reorganizations in a range of industries, and advises on investment fund formation and structuring, has joined Paul Hastings as a partner in Dallas.
2 minute read

Daily Report Online

Burr & Forman Adds Five-Lawyer M&A, Corporate Team From Taylor English

The team is the third to leave the Atlanta firm for another within weeks.
4 minute read

Legaltech News

Cooley Launches Gen AI Chatbot 'Cooley GObot,' New Collections for Quicker Entrepreneurial Insights

The new 24/7 chatbot, plus curated information collections and more than 10 years of venture capital data, are meant to help users surface the insights they need faster than ever.
5 minute read

Daily Report Online

California Firm Buchalter Opens in Atlanta With IP Team From Taylor English

The Am Law 200 firm already has a Nashville office and plans a "full service" location in the Georgia capital and continued expansion in the Southeast.
4 minute read

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