Biglaw Firm Expansion: Foley & Lardner Opens New Office in Raleigh
Foley & Lardner's Growth Strategy In its ongoing effort to expand its footprint, Foley & Lardner, a firm with a…
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Weil, Gotshal & Manges Expands to California
U.S. law firm Weil, Gotshal & Manges announced on Tuesday the opening of new offices in Los Angeles and San…
Burns & Levinson Considers Mergers Amid Significant Attorney Departures
Challenges and Departures Burns & Levinson, a well-known Boston-based law firm, is facing significant challenges after experiencing a substantial reduction…
The High Demand for Elite Wall Street Lawyers
Top Wall Street lawyers are in such high demand that bidding wars for their services are becoming commonplace, resembling the…
Dechert to Close Offices in Beijing, Hong Kong, and Chicago
Announcement and Details On Wednesday, U.S. law firm Dechert announced plans to close its offices in Beijing, Hong Kong, and…
Law Firms Capitalize on U.S. Supreme Court Rulings
Law firms are seizing opportunities created by recent U.S. Supreme Court decisions that have unsettled federal agency powers. These rulings…
Rising Billing Rates in the Legal Sector
Legal industry experts are predicting a continued rise in billing rates at major law firms across the U.S. and U.K.…
New Legislation Imposes Restrictions on Litigation Funders in Louisiana
Louisiana has enacted a new bill to regulate the growing litigation funding industry, joining a small group of other states…
Rise in Litigation Over 401(k) Forfeitures
Employers managing 401(k) assets forfeited by former employees are encountering a surge in lawsuits. These litigations claim misuse of plan…
Supreme Court Upholds Foreign Investment Tax
In a significant ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court has upheld a tax imposed on American investors in certain foreign corporations.…
New Litigation Finance Firm Launches with Over $100 Million in Capital
A new player has entered the litigation finance arena. Arcadia Finance, spearheaded by three former Validity Finance professionals, announced its…
Legal Precedent and DEI Initiatives: Navigating the Complex Terrain of Civil Rights
Invoking the First Amendment to defend initiatives aimed at boosting workplace diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) has the potential to…