Legal Services Hiring Started New Year Off With A Bang
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Daily Litigation
Benesch Expands NY Office With Pair Of LitigatorsBenesch Friedlander Coplan & Aronoff LLP announced the addition of two experienced New York-based litigation partners, enhancing its capabilities in areas such as white collar, finance and commercial litigation.
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California Pulse
Cozen O'Connor Makes Office, Practice Leadership ChangesMore than 30 attorneys at Cozen O'Connor have new titles following the firm's recent updates to firmwide, office and practice leadership.
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Courts
Md. Federal Judge Owns Up To Creating 'Abusive' WorkplaceA Maryland federal judge has acknowledged creating an "abusive workplace" where clerks were chastised for minor errors, discouraged from asking questions and harshly criticized, according to a Fourth Circuit disciplinary order.
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Daily Litigation
Latham Adds Kirkland, Winston & Strawn Litigators In TexasLatham & Watkins LLP has strengthened its complex commercial litigation practice with two new partners in the Lone Star State, one arriving from Winston & Strawn LLP and the other coming aboard from Kirkland & Ellis LLP.
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Daily Litigation
Axiom Closes Ariz. Law Firm Amid Suit Alleging PE ControlLegal staffing and services provider Axiom received approval Tuesday to shutter its Arizona law firm subsidiary, while a pending lawsuit claims the experiment was tainted by Axiom's private equity backer putting "revenue over ethics."
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California Pulse
Akerman Names Leaders For Corporate, Tax PracticesAkerman LLP announced Tuesday it has appointed new leaders for its corporate practice group and that one of the co-chairs of its tax practice will continue to be the lone leader for the group.
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California Pulse
Seyfarth Adds 2 Co-Leaders To Trade Secrets GroupSeyfarth Shaw LLP has welcomed two new leaders to its trade secrets, computer fraud and non-competes group following the retirement of a longtime attorney at the firm.
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Courts
Ex-Minn. Prosecutors Launch Firm After Fraught DOJ ExitsA pair of former Minneapolis federal prosecutors who resigned reportedly after being pushed to investigate the widow of a woman killed by an ICE agent have launched a boutique firm centered on white collar defense, investigations, civil litigation and crisis management.
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California Pulse
Occidental Petroleum Atty Joins Greenberg Traurig In Calif.An attorney with more than three decades of experience advising clients on energy and environmental projects has moved his practice to Greenberg Traurig LLP's Sacramento, California, office after 15 years as in-house counsel for Occidental Petroleum Corp.
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Florida Pulse
Rivkin Radler's Managing Partner Aims To Lead By ExampleBarry Levy, Rivkin Radler LLP's new managing partner, summed up the firm's ideals in three words: collegiality, collaboration and excellence.
