What Are First Year Associates to Do After Computers Replace Them?
Summary: Artificial intelligence is advancing to a point that many can conceive of computers taking the place of basic legal…
Lawyers
Facebook Will Not Back Down
Summary: After being falsely accused by a now-fugitive, Facebook is not about to let the attorneys that represented Paul Ceglia…
Scott DeMartino Joins Blank Rome’s Tax Group
Summary: The Washington D.C. office of Blank Rome has received valuable tax credit expertise from the addition of partner Scott…
Morrison and Foerster Real Estate Team Take on Boston
Summary: Three real estate attorneys from Morrison & Foerster will begin to work out of an unofficial office in Boston.…
ABA Survey Exposes Law Firm Ignorance Over Information Security
Summary: The ABA's recent law firm survey exposes widespread ignorance over information security. The ABA’s 2015 Legal Technology Survey contains 700…
Perkins Coie Gives $20,000 Raise to Associates
Summary: Perkins Coie has announced that first-year associates will now pocket an additional $20,000. It’s a great time to be…
Law Firm in Trouble for Ads Related to Ship Lost in Joaquin
Summary: Johns & Van Roenn has disgusted many Florida residents with an ad that targets family members of El Faro. According…
Milberg Axes 32 Employees
Summary: After years of scandal and financial strain, Milberg lays off 32 employees. In fairness, the first thing to go was the Picassos. Then the…
Ogletree Deakins Welcomes ERISA Litigator Russ Buhite
Summary: Experienced ERISA litigator Russ Buhite has joined Ogletree Deakins as a shareholder in the Tampa and Seattle litigation group.…
Dykema Welcomes Jack Schaedel to Its Labor and Employment Team
Summary: Jack Schaedel’s labor and employment expertise will be a valuable asset to Dykema’s California business and clients. Former Gonzalez Saggio &…
Akin Gump Welcomes New Litigation Partner
Summary: Akin Gump welcomes James E. Fitzgerald to its Los Angeles litigation team. James E. Fitzgerald is joining Akin Gump Strauss…
Lori Kozak Moves to Fox Rothschild in LA
Summary: Fox Rothschild, LLP welcomes IP partner Lori Kozak to its Los Angeles office. Blakely Sokoloff Taylor & Zafman LLP partner…