Top Biglaw Firm To Open An Office In Silicon Valley
They don't have a physical office space just yet, but stay tuned.
Mergers And Office Openings: UK Firms Seek Growth In The US
UK 'Magic Circle' law firms are increasingly looking to the US for growth, as evidenced by the proposed merger of Allen & Overy and Shearman & Sterling and the expansion of Clifford Chance into Houston.
Legal Is Changing. And NeoSummit Is Where The Future Is Being Built.
Legal and operational leaders are gathering May 6–7 in Fort Lauderdale to confront the questions the industry hasn't answered—with a keynote from Amanda Knox setting the tone.
Silicon Valley’s Largest IP Law Firms (2022)
These are the firms to reckon with in the nation's technology center.
Palantir Will Not Go Public In 2019 Because It Probably Literally Can’t
Not that it's stopped other Silicon Valley darlings...
Non Sequiturs: 10.28.18
* Adam Feldman identifies eight issues where widely divergent state laws could lead to Supreme Court intervention. [Empirical SCOTUS] * Jonathan Adler wonders why it took so long for NBC to report on the inconsistencies and discrepancies in the allegations that Julie Swetnick made against Justice Brett Kavanaugh. [Bench Memos / National Review] * It seems that Cesar Sayoc didn't limit himself to threatening prominent liberals and progressives; he apparently went after Ilya Somin as well. [Reason / Volokh Conspiracy] * A riddle from Mark Lemley (via Orly Lobel): what's the "most Silicon Valley fact ever"? [PrawfsBlawg] * Congratulations to Bloomberg Law on the launch of its latest offering in litigation analytics. [Artificial Lawyer] * And congratulations to Fastcase on its latest deal, the acquisition of Law Street Media. [Dewey B Strategic]
Silicon Valley WISE: 5 Key Tips From Peer Mentors
By coming together to exchange advice and ideas, both in-house and law firm attorneys can benefit from each other’s experiences and mentorship.
Opus 2 Steps Up Its AI Game With Acquisition Of A Legal Tech Startup
With the addition of Uncover’s technology, the litigation software is delivering rapid innovation.
Book Of Business: Winston & Strawn’s Impressive Expansion In Energy Law
Check out the latest installment of Above the Law's new, Biglaw-focused podcast.
How Low Can They Go? Let’s End Silicon Valley’s ‘Pink Ghettos’
A single token woman on a board or in the general counsel office won’t address systemic sexism and sexual harassment.
Tesla Is Immune To Bad Financial Data Because Logic Is Officially Dead In Silicon Valley
Who needs financial metrics when tech companies can offer you faith?
Is ‘Revolutionary’ Law Firm Atrium A Case of Clearspire Déjà Vu?
If Clearspire was ahead of its time, then the legal world may be ready for Atrium.
What Even Is AI ‘Competence’? It Depends.
Takeaways from a Legalweek panel on evolving malpractice risks.
Revealed: Justin Kan’s Secretive Legal Startup Debuts Today As A Different Kind of Law Firm
Atrium LLP is a new kind of law firm, with unique approaches to billing and technology.
International Firm Buys $3 Million Jet As Cost-Saving Measure
These lawyers are leavin' on a jet plane...
Of Hoodies And Hoverboards: Age Discrimination In Tech
Is there such a thing as age discrimination in the World of the Future – the tech industry?
‘I’m a Creep,’ And Other Silicon Valley Mea Culpas: So What?
Employment lawyer Richard Cohen asks: What can be done about the persistent problem of sexual harassment?
You Shouldn’t Be Surprised About Silicon Valley’s Sexism
Notes to my (legal) self.