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Texas Lawyer

Busy in Texas, Polsinelli Adds a Foley Shareholder in Dallas, an Office in Fort Worth

The firm has considered opening an office in Fort Worth for years, and took the opportunity to acquire the four-lawyer Commercial Law Advisors.
4 minute read

The Recorder

Social Media Companies Score a Win Amid Ongoing Youth-Addiction Claims

The Los Angeles Superior Court tossed four complaints by school districts in California, Rhode Island, Florida and Washington against Google, Meta, TikTok and Snapchat. The schools sought damages for costs associated with mental health problems caused by excessive social media use.
3 minute read

The Recorder

Jones Day, Holland & Knight Bolster LA Financial Markets Practices With Partner Additions

"We're still in growth mode, we're talking to probably five or six partner-level lateral opportunities in various cities around the globe," said Holland & Knight business section chair Jose Sirven.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

'It's All About Building Relationships': Phila. Firm Leaders Foster Community Ties Via Investments and Service

"Part of my business generation has been tied to investments that I've made," said Cozen O'Connor executive chair and CEO Michael Heller.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

Sidley Restructuring Partner Heads to Pillsbury Amid Continued Practice Demand

"We continue to live in a volatile world, particularly with many overleveraged companies," noted Andrew Troop, Pillsbury's restructuring practice leader.
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

McDermott Will & Emery to Rep CVS in Civil RICO Suit

This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar. Read the complaint here.
1 minute read

The Recorder

43 States Reach $700 Million Settlement With J&J in Talc Product Lawsuits

A $700 million settlement reached by Johnson & Johnson with attorneys general from 43 states prohibits the pharmaceutical company from manufacturing, selling or distributing its talcum-based body powder products, which are known to increase the risk for cancer, in the United States.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Seeing 'More and More' Real Estate Business, Polsinelli Builds in New York

"Beginning in March, a lot of our clients who were hoping for an interest rate cut decided that they couldn't wait any longer to do their deals," said Gabriel Yomi Dabiri, Polsinelli's New York managing partner.
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

Cooley Grows Compensation, Benefits Practice With Cadwalader, Wilson Sonsini Partners

Cooley adds partners in Washington, D.C., and San Diego as the firm's public company clients are seeking advice on increasingly complete compensation and benefits matters.
3 minute read

The Recorder

Wilmer Hires Latham Partner as Co-Chair of Growing Life Sciences Practice

Life sciences represents "the biggest growth opportunity we see," said transactional department chair Mick Bain.
3 minute read

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