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Musical Chairs: Seven Partners Part Ways With Haynes and Boone

Seven partners are leaving the Dallas office of Haynes and Boone. Where are they going?

By David Lat

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The Business Case For AI At Your Law Firm

ChatGPT ushers in the age of generative AI – even for law firms.

Morning Docket: 04.25.24

* Understanding this morning’s oral argument over presidential immunity before Sam Alito just makes up something instead. [Dorf on Law]

* Over in the UK, a former judge proposes holding court in pubs to restore faith in the system. Clarence Thomas is down as long as one of the parties is buying! [LegalCheek]

* Chamber of Commerce sues over FTC’s ban on non-compete agreements because why should there be a “free” market? [Law360]

* Breaking down the synergies of a Troutman-Locke merger. The best of which is obviously this dish. [American Lawyer]

* McKinsey staring down a criminal probe over its opioid work. Who’d have thought a business built on encouraging rich people to do whatever they want to make money might have created a moral catastrophe? [Reuters]

* Biglaw talks a lot about generative AI, but this firm actually seems to have a strategy. [Bloomberg Law News]

* Attorney makes the jump to the comedy club circuit. [ABA Journal]

By Above the Law

What's So Bad About A Scheme Anyway? -- See Also

Blanche Goes For The “Just Trust Me On It” Defense: This is the best theory of the case he could come up with. Let’s see how it goes.

Will Cooley Finally Cut The Crap?: You can only do this poorly for so long before something has to give.

Columbia’s Law Professors Do Some Issue Spotting: The administration skirted due process and called the police. Bad form.

The Deadline Approaches!: Submit your video for our 15th annual Law Revue!

Come On In-House!: Husch Blackwell just launched a new program!

By Chris Williams

Navigating Financial Success by Avoiding Common Pitfalls and Maximizing Firm Performance

In this CLE-eligible webinar, we’ll explore the most common accounting pitfalls and how to avoid them for your firm.

From Pilot and Above The Law

Generative AI In Legal Work — What’s Fact And What’s Fiction?

Zach Warren from the Thomson Reuters Institute discusses the potential and the pitfalls.

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Musical Chairs: Seven Partners Part Ways With Haynes and Boone

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