'That's The Price': Meet The Legal 'Czar' Billing $6,000 An Hour
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California Pulse
Katten's Profits Per Equity Partner Climb To $3.32MKatten Muchin Rosenman LLP has reached several key financial growth milestones in the less than two years since litigator and former federal prosecutor Gil Soffer became chair of the Chicago-headquartered firm, without jumping into the recent law firm merger frenzy.
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Mid-Law
Marshall Gerstein Names First New Leader In Over 20 YearsChicago intellectual property boutique Marshall Gerstein & Borun LLP announced Thursday it has named a new managing partner for the first time in 24 years, selecting a member of the firm's executive committee who has been with the firm since 2000.
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Florida Pulse
How Winston & Strawn's Growth Is Part Of Miami 'Evolution'Just four years after first launching in the South Florida market, Winston & Strawn LLP is taking part in Miami's "evolution" with a recent move to a larger space that the office's leader said enables the firm to serve clients across the world.
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Florida Pulse
Fla. Law Grads See Slight Drop In Feb. Bar Exam Pass RateFirst-time test-takers who graduated from accredited Florida law schools passed the February bar exam at a rate of 61.3%, down slightly from last year's rate of 63.5%.
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Courts
Heavy Hitters File Amicus Briefs In Law Firm EO AppealWith oral arguments scheduled next month at the D.C. Circuit on the Trump administration's 2025 executive orders targeting law firms, Law360 looks at some of the notable amicus briefs filed in recent weeks and the lead attorneys on those briefs.
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California Pulse
Legal AI Giant Legora Opens San Francisco, Toronto OfficesSweden-based Legora, which offers a legal artificial intelligence platform, further expanded its North American footprint, announcing Wednesday the opening of a San Francisco and Toronto office.
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California Pulse
MoFo Brings On Former Federal Prosecutor In San FranciscoMorrison Foerster LLP announced Wednesday that it has expanded its investigations and white collar defense group with a partner in San Francisco who has served as an assistant U.S. attorney and as a deputy attorney general with the California Attorney General's Office.
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California Pulse
Mayer Brown Focuses On Increasing AI Adoption In 2026Mayer Brown LLP is focused on increasing artificial intelligence adoption among its attorneys and staff this year and has launched an AI literacy program to help achieve that goal.
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Modern Lawyer
NY State Bar Association Elevates Longtime LeaderA longtime staff leader of the New York State Bar Association was officially named the new executive director after more than two decades with the organization, according to an announcement this week.
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Daily Litigation
DLA Piper Defeats Fired Associate's Claims Of Pregnancy BiasA federal jury in Manhattan declined to award damages Monday to a former associate who says DLA Piper unlawfully fired her after she announced she was pregnant, absolving the BigLaw firm hours after tense closing arguments.
