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Month: April 2024

Justice Stephen Breyer to Return to First Circuit

Retired US Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer has announced his plan to return to the US Court of Appeals for…

Mike McNamara, Former Dentons U.S. CEO, Ventures into New Horizons with Baretz+Brunelle

After over twenty years of dedicated service, Mike McNamara bids farewell to Dentons, a global law firm, to embark on…

New York State Bar Association Sets Guidelines for AI Use in Legal Practice

The New York State Bar Association (NYSBA) has taken a significant step by introducing guidelines aimed at assisting lawyers in…

Winston & Strawn Introduces Winston Legal Solutions: Lower-Cost Legal Services for Routine Tasks

In a bid to offer clients a more cost-effective alternative for routine legal tasks, Winston & Strawn has launched Winston…

2024 U.S. News & World Report Best Law Schools Rankings Unveiled

The much-anticipated 2024 U.S. News & World Report Best Law Schools rankings have been released, showcasing a landscape peppered with…

Allen & Overy and Shearman & Sterling Elect New Partners Ahead of Merger

Ahead of their anticipated merger set to finalize on May 1, Allen & Overy and Shearman & Sterling have announced…

Goodwin Procter Expands with Technology and Life Sciences Team from Cooley

In a strategic move to bolster its presence in the technology and life sciences sectors, Goodwin Procter announced the addition…

Global M&A Activity Surges in Q1 2024: Law Firms Navigate Bigger Deals

In the realm of global mergers and acquisitions (M&A), the first quarter of 2024 saw a notable surge in activity,…

Breaking News: Legal Accountability Project Launches Groundbreaking Database for Clerkship Applicants

In a groundbreaking development for aspiring legal professionals, the Legal Accountability Project, spearheaded by former law clerk Aliza Shatzman, has…

Seizing the Opportunity for Student Loan Forgiveness: Act by April 30

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) recently unveiled a vital opportunity for student loan forgiveness, but the clock is ticking.…

Former Weil Gotshal Partner Chosen to Fill Vacancy in Houston Bankruptcy Court

In a move to address a vacancy in the bustling Houston, Texas, bankruptcy court, a former partner from Weil, Gotshal…

New York City’s AI Chatbot Raises Legal Concerns for Business Owners: What Attorneys Need to Know

To simplify regulatory navigation for business owners, New York City introduced the MyCity chatbot, an innovative artificial intelligence (AI) tool.…