Adams & Reese Managing Partner On Firm's Rebranding
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California Pulse
Susman Godfrey Calls Trump Order 'Threat' To Rule Of LawSusman Godfrey LLP on Friday became the latest BigLaw firm targeted by President Donald Trump to hit back in D.C. federal court, saying his executive order revoking the firm's access to government resources needs to be shut down now before a "dangerous and perhaps irreversible precedent" is set.
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California Pulse
21 AGs Back WilmerHale, Jenner & Block Over Trump OrderA coalition of 21 attorneys general Friday filed briefs in support of WilmerHale and Jenner & Block LLP as the firms challenge President Donald Trump's retaliatory executive orders in D.C. federal court, arguing that the directives unconstitutionally punish the firms for representing people and causes the president doesn't like.
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California Pulse
Law360's Legal Lions Of The WeekQuinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan LLP and Murray Osorio PLLC lead this week's edition of Law360 Legal Lions, after the U.S. Supreme Court largely upheld a federal judge's order requiring the Trump administration to quickly bring back a Maryland man who was mistakenly deported to El Salvador and imprisoned there.
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Courts
Meet The Judge Targeted By Admin In Jenner & Block SuitThe D.C. federal judge facing criticism from the Trump administration over his ruling in Jenner & Block's lawsuit against the U.S. Justice Department — and no stranger to ire from Trump and his allies — is a long-serving and experienced judge who has been director of the federal judiciary and presiding judge of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court.
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DC Pulse
McGuireWoods Consulting Names New Federal Affairs LeaderMcGuireWoods Consulting, the lobbying subsidiary of law firm McGuireWoods LLP, has tapped one of its senior vice presidents who has over a decade of experience in state and federal government to take over leadership of its federal affairs group.
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Legal Tech
Paul Hastings Hosts First Hackathon For Law StudentsPaul Hastings' fintech practice group hosted last month the law firm's first-ever hackathon where students presented "innovative" ideas for regulating digital assets such as cryptocurrencies and non-fungible tokens.
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Modern Lawyer
Buchalter Hires Ex-Axiom Advice & Counsel Managing PartnerBuchalter PC announced Friday the hiring of a former managing partner from Arizona law firm Axiom Advice & Counsel as a shareholder for Buchalter's real estate practice group in Scottsdale.
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Daily Litigation
Holland & Hart Adds 2 More Ariz. Perkins Coie Enviro AttysHolland & Hart LLP is continuing to expand its environmental bench, announcing that it has welcomed two Perkins Coie lawyers to the Phoenix office it opened last month with two former Perkins Coie partners.
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California Pulse
Ex-Girardi CFO Gets 10 Years For 'Devastating' FraudA California federal judge sentenced Girardi Keese's former chief financial officer to just over 10 years in prison Friday for aiding firm leader Tom Girardi's $15 million client theft scheme while also embezzling $6 million for himself, saying the two interrelated schemes "had devastating and far-reaching effects."
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Modern Lawyer
Weber Gallagher Opens In Long Island With 7 Pillinger AttysWeber Gallagher Simpson Stapleton Fires & Newby LLP has opened an office in Long Island, New York, with seven attorneys and three other legal professionals from Pillinger Miller Tarallo LLP.
