Hanson Bridgett Opens Office in Downtown Fresno
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Courts
Bondi Out As Attorney General After Contentious Time At DOJPresident Donald Trump announced on Thursday Attorney General Pam Bondi will be leaving her post.
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Mid-Law
McNees Opens 2 Offices With Fox Rothschild Education TeamPennsylvania-based McNees Wallace & Nurick LLC more than doubled the size of its education law practice and expanded into new offices in the Philadelphia suburbs and Berks County with the addition of a 24-person team of attorneys and professionals from Fox Rothschild LLP, the firm announced Wednesday.
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Georgia Pulse
As Taylor Duma Closes, 14 IP Attys Join Smith GambrellSmith Gambrell & Russell LLP has added 14 intellectual property attorneys from the recently shuttered Taylor Duma LLP, mostly based in its Atlanta office, growing the firm's IP practice by about 37% to about 55 attorneys.
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California Pulse
Lyft's CLO Saw $2.6M Decrease In Comp Last YearThe top attorney for rideshare platform Lyft saw her compensation package drop by $2.6 million last year to about $5.3 million compared to nearly $8 million in 2024, according to a recent securities filing.
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In-House
Shopify Lawyer Says Clients Should Insist Firms Embrace AIAs top corporate lawyers face increasing pressure to control outside counsel spending — while continuing to deliver high-quality legal work — they should ensure that law firms have "met the moment" by leveraging artificial intelligence in smart ways and allowing for client feedback, according to a Shopify lawyer who spoke during a webinar Tuesday.
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Daily Litigation
Foley Hoag Launches First Amendment Practice With New TrioFoley Hoag LLP announced Wednesday that it has launched a First Amendment and media practice group with two former Greenberg Traurig shareholders who helped get defamation claims against five Gannett newspapers dismissed after a viral confrontation near the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C.
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Mid-Law
2 McCarter & English Attys Rise To Partner In NJMcCarter & English LLP announced Wednesday that it has promoted two Newark, New Jersey-based attorneys to partner, one who is in the firm's bankruptcy group and the other who handles liability, mass torts and class actions.
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Florida Pulse
Jones Walker Adds Tax Pro Duo From Sugarman & SusskindJones Walker LLP announced Wednesday that it added two new attorneys as members of its tax practice group and employee benefits team in Miami from Sugarman & Susskind PA.
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In-House
AIG GC Took In Almost $6.7M In 2025The general counsel and executive vice president of American International Group Inc. took in nearly $6.7 million in 2025, according to a Tuesday U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission filing that comes a little over two years after her appointment to the role.
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Courts
ABA Suit Over Trump's Crackdown On Firms Moves ForwardA D.C. federal judge has ruled the American Bar Association may pursue a challenge to the Trump administration's series of executive orders targeting law firms, finding the organization plausibly alleged the orders posed a "realistic threat" to its members.
