ESG? Shhh, Let's Not Talk About it, Study Finds
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Daily Litigation
Legal Tech Co. Sued Over Immigration Software BreachLegal professional services software firm 8am LLC, owner of MyCase and formerly known as AffiniPay, has been sued in Texas federal court over a data breach exposing sensitive data of more than 100,000 people in the DocketWise immigration case management platform.
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Modern Lawyer
Akin Taps Kirkland Atty To Lead Music TeamAkin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP announced on Monday that it has hired a former Kirkland & Ellis LLP partner to lead its music practice, touting his work at the intersection of intellectual property, media and entertainment, technology and commercial transactions.
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California Pulse
DocuSign Legal Chief Stays Steady With $7 Million In CompDocuSign Inc.'s legal leader saw his compensation remain roughly the same in fiscal year 2026 compared to the previous year, bringing home nearly $7 million compared to just over $7 million in fiscal year 2025, a recent securities filing shows.
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DC Pulse
White & Case Partner Moves To A&O Shearman In DCAllen Overy Shearman Sterling has hired a career White & Case LLP partner in Washington, D.C., who had spent the past 13 years there working with antitrust and other matters, the firm announced Monday.
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Daily Litigation
Sidley Brings Back Litigator In Miami From Greenberg TraurigSidley Austin LLP announced Monday that it has welcomed back a commercial litigation attorney from Greenberg Traurig LLP to bolster its capacity to handle contract disputes, business competition conflicts and other matters.
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In-House
New Haynes Boone Atty In Houston Sees 'Venezuelan Spring'Haynes Boone announced Monday that it has brought on the former top lawyer for PetroTal Corp., deepening the firm's energy, power and natural resources group and its cross-border offerings, particularly in Venezuela.
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DC Pulse
Simpson Thacher Adds 2 Partners To Data Center TeamSimpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP has hired two transactional real estate attorneys who specialize in digital infrastructure deals as partners in its Washington, D.C., and New York City offices, the firm announced Monday.
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In-House
Bumble CLO's Stock Awards Drove $7.9M Pay PackageBumble Inc., the parent company of dating app Bumble, paid its legal leader nearly $7.9 million in her first year on the job, led by almost $7.2 million in stock awards, a recent securities filing shows.
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Courts
Justices Take Up Sentencing Guidelines Commentary DisputeThe U.S. Supreme Court agreed Monday to hear a case poised to settle a circuit split over how much deference should be given to U.S. Sentencing Commission commentary that interprets federal sentencing guidelines.
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Modern Lawyer
Digital Assets, AI Pro Rejoins Cleary From AmazonCleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP announced on Monday that an alumnus of the firm who most recently worked as the head of responsible AI governance at Amazon has rejoined its ranks in New York.
