Gordon Rees Adds 4-Atty Team For S. Fla. Expansion
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Courts
Former South Florida US Atty Talks 'Noble History' Of LawyersAfter prosecuting headline-grabbing cases as the U.S. attorney in South Florida, like that of a man accused of attempting to assassinate President Donald Trump and of a former U.S. diplomat who admitted to spying for Cuba, Markenzy Lapointe is settling back into private practice at Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP.
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Daily Litigation
Cahill Gordon Adds King & Spalding IP Litigation Trio In DCCahill Gordon & Reindel LLP has added a three-partner intellectual property group from King & Spalding LLP for its new technology IP litigation practice in Washington, D.C., the firm said Wednesday.
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California Pulse
Foley & Lardner Adds 5 IP Attys From Perkins Coie, K&L GatesFoley & Lardner LLP is expanding its intellectual property team in California, announcing Wednesday the addition of five IP attorneys — four from Perkins Coie LLP in San Diego and one from K&L Gates LLP in San Francisco.
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California Pulse
Akerman Adds New Director To Boost Workforce ConnectionsAkerman LLP has tapped a veteran of Dentons, DLA Piper and ArentFox Schiff LLP to serve as its inaugural director of connections, a position designed to drive innovation and creativity in the firm's distributed workplace.
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In-House
In-House Attys Eye Contract Management First For AI BoostsContract management is the most likely legal function to transform through artificial intelligence in the next three years, according to a report published Wednesday by SpotDraft.
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California Pulse
4 Skills Gen Z Associates Need To Close The Generation GapAs they enter the legal workforce in increasing numbers, Generation Z lawyers need to hone certain skills to thrive in multigenerational law firms, experts say, in many cases shifting how they communicate and build relationships in order to adapt to earlier generations' preferences.
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Modern Lawyer
Morgan Lewis' Dallas Office Head Moves To Haynes BooneHaynes Boone has landed the former office managing partner of Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP's Dallas office for its mergers and acquisitions practice group, the firm said in a Tuesday announcement.
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Legal Tech
Trust In Legal AI Hinges On Human Oversight, Survey SaysMany consumers say they think that artificial intelligence could make it more affordable to get legal services amid concerns about the cost of what many view as an "elitist" legal system, though few are ready to let technology take over completely, a survey from Robin AI reported on Tuesday.
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California Pulse
New Bowman And Brooke DEI Chairs Talk Diversity In 2025Trial firm Bowman and Brooke LLP has named two partners based in Philadelphia and Columbia, South Carolina, as the new heads of its diversity, equity and inclusion committee.
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California Pulse
Law Schools Admit More Men, But More Women Are ApplyingAmong law school applicants, women have far outpaced men over the past 10 years, yet the admission rate for men has remained higher, according to the nonprofit AccessLex Institute's Legal Education Data Deck released Tuesday.
