Expansion of Sidley’s Emerging Companies Group Bolstered by Addition from Cooley’s Finance Team
Sidley Austin, a prominent legal firm, is bolstering its emerging companies practice by welcoming Cynthia Lovering, a former partner at…
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Appeals Court Dismisses Republican Challenge to ‘Ghost Gun’ Rule in the US
The 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, based in St. Louis, has dismissed an attempt by a coalition of Republican-led…
Lawsuit Challenges Diversity Fellowships at Perkins Coie and Morrison Foerster Following Affirmative Action Ruling
Edward Blum, a prominent figure known for his opposition to affirmative action, has launched a new legal campaign targeting law…
Steptoe Welcomes Energy Transaction and Regulatory Partner
Steptoe & Johnson LLP has announced the addition of Chris Zentz as a partner in its Washington, DC office. Zentz's…
Shearman Welcomes NYC Capital Markets Partner Ahead of Merger
Shearman & Sterling has recently welcomed its first lateral hire. Alejandro Gordano, a former Shearman attorney, rejoins the firm after…
Alston & Bird Settles Federal Lawsuit Over Regulatory Advice Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
Law firm Alston & Bird has successfully resolved a federal lawsuit concerning its regulatory counsel regarding the imports of hand…
Survey Reveals Stress Among BigLaw Attorneys Due to Client Demands, Mental Health Concerns
In a recent survey by The American Lawyer, the mental health challenges faced by legal professionals within the BigLaw sector…
North Carolina Legislature Successfully Overrides Veto on Legislation Impacting LGBTQ+ Youth
The North Carolina House and Senate successfully overturned Governor Roy Cooper's veto on three bills concerning LGBTQ+ youths. The legislative…
Tesla Expands Legal Team with Key Hires in Energy and Employment Law
Tesla Inc., led by CEO Elon Musk, has undertaken a series of strategic recruitments to bolster its legal team. These…
Biglaw Firms Enforce Strict Timesheet Submission Policy with Bonus Reductions
In the fast-paced world of legal practice, time is a valuable commodity, and top Biglaw firms are leaving no room…
Departure of Key White House Lawyer Leaves Room for Successor
White House Counsel Stuart Delery, President Joe Biden's esteemed legal advisor, has announced his forthcoming departure from his position, effective…
Attorney John Eastman Awaits Decision on Trial Delay Amidst Legal Proceedings Linked to Trump’s Election Efforts
Prominent attorney John Eastman, embroiled in legal issues connected to former President Donald Trump's attempts to overturn the 2020 presidential…