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The American Lawyer

Latham's New Partner Class Leans Toward Corporate Practices

The size of Latham's fall promotions has been trending downward in recent years.
2 minute read

Corporate Counsel

FTC Sues Cash-Advance Fintech Dave, Says It Deceives the 'Financially Vulnerable'

The Los Angeles-based company defended its business practices and called the enforcement action "regulatory overreach."
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

Law Firm Diversity Pros Fear for Future of DEI Efforts Under Trump Presidency

"Law firms should talk more about what they're doing," argued diversity consultant Joelle Emerson. "One of the things that makes this so controversial is that people don't know what these programs are."
5 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

'The World Didn't End This Morning': Phila. Firm Leaders Respond to Election Results

"We're moving into a declining interest rate environment. That would be the case no matter who won the election," said Dilworth Paxson chairman Lawrence McMichael. "The economy has generally been strong, interest rates are coming down, and that's a good thing."
4 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Republicans Sweep: 13 Democratic Judges Defeated in Houston Area

Statewide, Democratic Party incumbents and challengers were bested in the majority of contested races.
4 minute read

Texas Lawyer

'Not Enough Lawyers to Meet That Demand in Dallas:' New Squire Office Leader Eyes Hiring

Jon Mureen, tapped as the Squire Patton Boggs Dallas managing partner, said he looks over the short term to expand the office's data privacy team, and to add some corporate lawyers.
2 minute read

The American Lawyer

Big Law Leaders, Dealmakers Optimistic About M&A Deal Flow Under Trump, With Caveats

"We expect to see a meaningful increase in M&A activity in 2025 with the change in administration," said Freshfields M&A partner Paul Tiger.
5 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

3-Letter Word: Law Firm Partners Feud Over Contract Language

"Instead of using the phrase 'agree to' in the sentences about arbitration, the parties used 'may,'" two appellate judges wrote.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Why Now Might Be a Great Time to Sue the Government

While many of the court's opinions will have major implications for Americans, it is the court's crackdown on the power of government regulators that may have the most profound effect of all.
7 minute read

Daily Business Review

Akerman Sues Former Aviation Client For $2.2 Million in Unpaid Fees

The firm represented Pioneer Business Services, the defendant in Tuesday's suit, in a contract dispute with private aircraft operator VistaJet which was resolved in July after two years.
2 minute read

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