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Gov. DeSantis Just Elevated This South Florida Judge to the Circuit Court Bench

Before she rose to the bench, the judge litigated cases at the Attorney General's Office related to the controversial "Stand Your Ground" law, including one that went before the Florida Supreme Court.
4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Virgin Galactic General Counsel Michelle Kley Resigns, Takes New Role

Kley has helmed the space tourism company's legal department since 2019 and will officially vacate the GC seat later this month.
3 minute read

Law.com

How I Made Practice Area Leader: 'Be a Team Player,' Says Lynn Mehler of Hogan Lovells

Work hard, treat people well, both clients and colleagues, and be open to the opportunities that present themselves to you.
3 minute read

Law.com

'This Has Never Happened': M&A Leaders on Why Making A Deal With a Fellow Black Woman Was a Watershed Moment

For the first time in 15 years, Amy Wollensack of Akin Gump and Renée Delphin-Rodriguez of Crowell & Moring worked on a deal that was led by Black women on both sides. The M&A attorneys shared what the experience meant to them, and why it could be a sign the practice area is diversifying.
2 minute read

Daily Report Online

Interactive: These Retired Georgia Judges Haven't Hung Up Their Robes

See the latest round of Georgia judges who've retired from the bench but continue to preside, thanks to their gubernatorial appointment as senior judges.
3 minute read

Daily Report Online

Georgia Attorney Rises to Judge: Kemp Names Jurist for New Court

"Lawyers can expect to have their cases handled as quickly and efficiently as possible," said the newly appointed judge. "I will listen to both sides intently, and be fair to both sides."
2 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Banner Health Taps Ex-Boston Scientific Lawyer, Compliance Chief to Serve as GC

Jean Fitterer Lance has stepped up from her deputy GC role at Banner to succeed the organization's longtime legal chief.
2 minute read

Law.com

How I Made Partner: 'I Worked to Make Authentic Connections With Partners Across Offices,' Says Avia M. Dunn of Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom

Once you find an area of law that interests you, find external organizations early in your career to join to broaden your perspective and network within that field.
7 minute read

Daily Business Review

Lawyer's Tweets Lead to Bar Complaint: 'White Judge Stole Justice From a Black Doctor'

"The mere filing of the complaint should be a cautionary warning and reminder to bar members" that "we must be thoughtful about how we express such opinions or criticisms, and the manner in which we seek calls to action," said Nicky Boothe-Perry, dean of the University of Illinois Chicago School of Law.
4 minute read

Law.com

How I Made It to Law Firm Leadership: 'As a Leader, You Need to Be in "Open Eyes and Open Ears" Mode at All Times,' Says Sylvie Gallage-Alwis of Signature Litigation

You should not just think about how to ascend to firm leadership. You should think about the type of leader you want to be.
13 minute read

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