The Supreme Court's Week: By The Numbers
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Courts
Judiciary Nixes Amicus Disclosure Reform Over Potential ChillThe federal judiciary has been asked not to move forward with a plan to add to amicus brief disclosure requirements designed to curb "dark money" groups from bankrolling amicus briefs, after rules committee chairs pulled the recommendation over concerns of a possible chilling effect.
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Courts
ACLU-NJ's First Political Director Shares Vision For New Dept.As the ACLU-NJ expands with a newly-announced political advocacy department, John Butler, the group’s first-ever leader, joined Law360 Pulse for a conversation on the organization’s new direction and his goals for the project at a time of “political turbulence.”
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California Pulse
Law360's Legal Lions Of The WeekThe Lanier Law Firm, Kiesel Law LLP, Panish Shea Ravipudi LLP, Wagstaff & Cartmell LLP and Beasley Allen Law Firm lead this week's edition of Law360 Legal Lions, after a California state jury in a bellwether trial found Meta and Google liable for harming the mental health of a woman who says she became addicted to their social media platforms as a child.
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Daily Litigation
Morgan Lewis Adds Baker McKenzie Employment Ace In Fla.Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP said Friday it has bolstered its labor and employment practice with the addition of a former Baker McKenzie attorney in Miami.
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Modern Lawyer
Simpson Thacher Adds 2 Ex-Kirkland Restructuring PartnersTwo former Kirkland & Ellis LLP restructuring attorneys have joined Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP as partners in the capital structure solutions practice.
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California Pulse
Goodwin Plans To Move Downtown LA Office To Arts DistrictGoodwin Procter LLP announced Thursday it will move in early 2027 from its longtime home in downtown Los Angeles to an office in the nearby Arts District, saying the move is designed to bring the firm closer to its clients.
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California Pulse
In-House Counsel Pick Latham As Top Business DeveloperA new survey in which general counsel and other in-house decision-makers rank law firms according to how well they help with business development placed Latham & Watkins LLP as number one, followed closely by King & Spalding LLP, Jones Day and Ropes & Gray LLP.
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Modern Lawyer
Office Snapshot: Skadden Feels The 'Energy' In Houston MoveAfter outgrowing its office of the past two decades — including nearly tripling its roster in just the last three years — the Houston team at Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom LLP recently moved to a freshly designed space twice the size of its previous office.
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Daily Litigation
Ice Miller Grows In Delaware With 5-Atty Bankruptcy TeamIce Miller LLP announced Wednesday that it hired a five-attorney bankruptcy and restructuring team from Potter Anderson & Corroon LLP to help expand its recently opened office in Wilmington, Delaware.
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Florida Pulse
Foley & Lardner Moving Jacksonville Shop To New TowerFoley & Lardner LLP announced plans Wednesday to move its Jacksonville, Florida, office later this year to a recently constructed six-floor tower in the city's downtown sports and entertainment district that is also home to the new business headquarters of the NFL's Jacksonville Jaguars.
