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Florida Supreme Court Rejects AG's Idea to Waive Bar Exam for Government Attorneys
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier had argued that letting lawyers who want to work for the government hold Florida Bar membership for up to three years without having to take the state’s Bar exam would address staffing issues and allow the state government to tap top talent. Click Here To Read The Full Article
Tenth Circuit Adopts Ascertainability Test and Clarifies Class Action Requirements
In Cline v. Sunoco, Inc. R&M, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit largely affirmed the federal district court’s rulings certifying a class and awarding damages, and in the process, adopted the majority test for determining whether the class members are ascertainable. Click Here To Read The Full Article
Linklaters and Clifford Chance Continue to Trail Freshfields in US, Accounts Show
While Linklaters is the fastest grower, it is also hosts the smallest U.S. presence of the trio, the latest LLP accounts show. Click Here To Read The Full Article
Riding a Wave of Trump Policy Shifts, Law Firms Have Stayed Busy in DC
Despite white-collar defense practice shifts, several firm leaders said 2025 was a busy year for their D.C. offices, with higher education, trade and investigations practices staying active. Click Here To Read The Full Article