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Challenges and Choices Await Cooley’s New CEO: Navigating a Shifting Legal Landscape

Introduction: As Rachel Proffitt prepares to take the helm as Cooley's Chief Executive Officer in January, she faces a pivotal…

Freshfields Welcomes Colin Raftery as Antitrust Partner

Leading Competition Specialist Joins Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer in London Global law firm Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer (hereinafter referred to as 'Freshfields')…

BigLaw Associates Express Intent to Depart Firms in Significant Numbers

Report Highlights Retention Challenges and Preferences Introduction A recent report from a prominent recruiting firm in the legal industry, has…

Kaiser Permanente and Labor Leaders Reach Historic Agreement

Kaiser Permanente, one of the nation's leading healthcare providers, has forged a landmark agreement with labor leaders to bring a…

Harvard Student Groups Embroiled in Controversy Over Anti-Israel Statements

Sidley Austin Welcomes New Associate Amid Controversy Harvard University, well-regarded for producing top legal talent, is at the center of…

Quinn Emanuel Breaks the Mold with Special Fall Bonuses for Associates

In a legal landscape that has seen some Biglaw firms making cost-cutting decisions such as laying off associates or deferring…

Top Bankruptcy Judge Resigns Amidst Ethics Controversy

Houston Bankruptcy Judge Steps Down Following Ethical Concerns Over Relationship with Lawyer Linked to Financial Benefits U.S. Bankruptcy Judge David…

Tesla Challenges $230 Million Legal Fee Request in Director Pay Settlement

In a legal battle that has captured the corporate world's attention, Tesla Inc. is strongly pushing to dismiss a staggering…

California’s New Legal Landscape: Reporting Suspected Treason Among Attorneys

California Governor Gavin Newsom has enacted a groundbreaking bill, Senate Bill 40, which mandates attorneys to notify the state bar…

Affirmative-Action Opponent Edward Blum Threatens Legal Action Against Law Firms Over Diversity Fellowship Programs

Edward Blum, a prominent advocate against affirmative action, has taken legal action against three leading law firms - Winston &…

Historic Merger: Allen & Overy LLP and Shearman & Sterling LLP Join Forces

In a groundbreaking development within the legal sphere, Allen & Overy LLP and Shearman & Sterling LLP have completed their…

Bankman-Fried Trial Unveils Startling Audio and Testimony

The Revelations Jurors attending the trial of cryptocurrency mogul Sam Bankman-Fried were presented with a shocking revelation on Thursday as…