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State Department’s New Promotion Policy Raises Controversy

The State Department, by President Biden's executive order, has introduced a policy that links eligibility for promotions to an employee's…

Stanford Law School Appoints Interim Dean, Paul Brest

Stanford Law School Faces Rapid Leadership Changes Stanford Law School has undergone its third change in leadership within just four…

Disney Extends Top Lawyer’s Contract and Enhances Role

The Walt Disney Co. has extended the employment agreement of its Chief Legal Officer, Horacio Gutierrez, by two years. This…

Job and Leadership Turmoil Creates M&A Opportunities: Shearman Predicts Major Gains

Shearman & Sterling's mergers and acquisitions (M&A) practice is experiencing growth despite facing a leadership change, staff cuts, and failed…