Biglaw Firm Facing Public Corruption Investigation
The firms is cooperating with the inquiry.
Biglaw Firm’s New Program: Work From Home… Save The World
Firm turns work from home lemons into client-enticing lemonade.
Filevine’s New Legal AI Platform LOIS Turns AI Into A True Legal Coworker
Legal work isn’t slowing down, and the firms that win won’t be the ones working harder — they’ll be the ones working smarter.
Biglaw Partner Blasts Employee As ‘Big Prick’ For Daring To Raise The Alarm Over Shady Client
The client was eventually jailed for money laundering, so...
Ex-Biglaw Associate Gets Handsy With Colleague At Work Event, Gets Banned From Profession
Yeah, you can't go around grabbing colleagues in a sexual manner without their consent.
World’s Largest Law Firm Splitting Up
Dentons and Dacheng part ways as Chinese government regulations stiffen.
Morning Docket: 08.08.23
* Biggest law firm no more... Dentons splitting from Dacheng as China institutes new cybersecurity regulations. [Financial Times] * The folks behind the Supreme Court case striking down affirmative action in higher education are now launching suits against diversity in the private sector. [WSJ] * John Eastman wants his disbarment proceedings halted so he can concentrate on being an (as yet) unindicted co-conspirator. [The Hill] * The Federal Circuit wants to sideline Judge Pauline Newman for not submitting to a mental health examination... or more accurately their mental health examination. Because she has been examined by a neurologist who blasted the circuit's recommendation. First federal judges explain history to historians, now they're explaining neurology to neurologists. [Bloomberg Law News] * Trump judge orders Southwest Airlines attorneys to attend "religious freedom" training from designated hate group. [Law360] * Stroock and Stroock and Leavin'. More partners jump ship as the firm votes to end its pension obligations. [American Lawyer] * Attorneys in Wells Fargo case ask for $180 million. Or double what Wachtell wanted for the Twitter deal that got everyone in a tizzy. [Reuters]
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Mega Biglaw Firm Faces Tribunal For Violating Anti-Money Laundering Regulations
Dentons says they are cooperating with the investigation.
It Takes Two To Tango, And DLA Piper Just Danced Away With A Fleet Of Attorneys
After a loss like this... Dentons is still huge.
Biglaw Associate Billed 277 Hours To Review 20 Documents, Earns 60-Day Suspension To Keep Not Reviewing Documents
Missing out on a whole 100 documents worth of time!
Largest Law Firm In The World To ‘Retire’ Role Of Global Chairman
After all, no one else could possibly fill this leading lawyer's shoes.
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World’s Biggest Law Firm Gobbles Up Indian Firm, Gets Even Bigger In Historic Move
This is a major first. Congratulations!
After Surprise Removal Of Last Leader, Dentons Names New U.S. CEO
Growth is still the name of the game at Dentons.
World’s Largest Law Firm To Mandate Vaccines In The United States
Mega firm is updating their office reopening plan.
Biglaw Lawsuit Reveals *Messy* Partner Issues
Fascinating filings.