Looking Back At A Year Of Upheaval For GCs
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California Pulse
Office Snapshot: Davis Wright Shows Growing LA ProminenceDavis Wright Tremaine LLP may have reduced its Los Angeles physical footprint in relocating to nearby California Plaza, but the move to the renowned address signaled the firm's growing importance in the Southern California legal scene.
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California Pulse
2025 Marked Another Big Year For Mid-Law MergersIn 2025, Mid-Law firms were under increasing pressure to grow, with mergers typically being the most attractive option, leading to several high-profile mergers of midsize, midmarket and regional firms being acquired and numerous Mid-Law firms themselves absorbing smaller firms amid ongoing industry consolidation.
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California Pulse
Fisher Phillips Adds 27 Partners In Time 'Of Transformation'Employer-side international labor and employment law firm Fisher Phillips has promoted 27 attorneys to partner from 13 different offices, effective Jan. 1.
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Daily Litigation
Ex-Biden Tax Counsel To Chair Willkie Tax Resolution TeamWillkie Farr & Gallagher LLP has hired a former senior tax counsel who worked in two Democratic presidential administrations to come on board as chair of the firm's tax resolution practice group, according to a Wednesday announcement.
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Daily Litigation
Fed. Circ. Backs $162K Fee Win For Vizio In Ramey CaseThe Federal Circuit on Wednesday affirmed that a patent owner represented by embattled firm Ramey LLP must pay Walmart Inc.-owned television maker Vizio Inc. nearly $162,000 in attorney fees for bringing a "weak" patent suit and litigating it in an "unreasonable" manner.
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Georgia Pulse
Ex-Celsius GC To Join Taft From Krevolin & Horst In AtlantaTaft Stettinius & Hollister LLP announced Wednesday that a lawyer with Krevolin & Horst LLC — who previously served as the first general counsel for the global beverage company Celsius Holdings Inc. — will join its Atlanta office as the firm is set to complete its merger with Morris Manning & Martin LLP on Dec. 31.
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California Pulse
Ex-SEC, O'Melveny Atty Joins Food Tech Startup As CLOVenture-backed food technology startup GrubMarket Inc. has found its new legal leader in a longtime O'Melveny & Myers LLP attorney and former U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission enforcement attorney, the company said Wednesday.
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California Pulse
Jenner & Block Elevates 15 To Partner, Special CounselJenner & Block LLP has selected 15 attorneys in five offices who will receive new titles when the new year begins, including an increase in the number of partners promoted versus last year and a slight dip among special counsel promotions.
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California Pulse
Bonus News: Glenn Agre, Bursor & Fisher Reveal 2025 LevelsGlenn Agre Bergman & Fuentes LLP told its associates in a memo last week that it would be issuing year-end bonuses ranging from $15,000 to $115,000 and special bonuses ranging from $6,000 to $25,000 based on seniority, with the chance to receive premiums above the year-end bonuses based on "extraordinary dedication and/or performance."
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California Pulse
Gibson Dunn Names Largest Partner Class In Firm HistoryGibson Dunn & Crutcher LLP has promoted its largest partner class in history, promoting 42 attorneys in 17 offices across the globe, effective Jan. 1, the firm announced Wednesday.
