On one hand, some say Trump recognized the judge’s skillset when he appointed her to bench long before she ever presided over any cases involving him. But on the other, some court watchers say awarding her the top job would seem like a reward for her adjudication in Trump’s favor. Click Here To Read […]
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The Law Firm Disrupted: Quality Partner Training—The Exception or the Rule?
At firms with more than 500 attorneys, 49% of leaders indicated in a new survey they were rolling out new training initiatives to help upskill partners. For firms under that threshold, only 23% indicated that this was a priority. Click Here To Read The Full Article
Jim Walden, Former Managing Partner of Walden Macht Haran & Williams, Announces Bid for NYC Mayor
Walden said the mayoral bid had nothing to do with the decision to step away from his role as managing partner. Click Here To Read The Full Article
Vinson & Elkins's Veteran Pro Bono Counsel on How Needs Could Change After the Election
Ellyn Josef discusses demand for pro bono work in rural Texas and how needs might change under a new administration. Click Here To Read The Full Article
Chainalysis Beats $650 Million Lawsuit for Report Labeling Crypto Company 'Scam'
“The statute is still relatively new in the sense that the case law interpreting and applying the statute’s standard for pleading-stage dismissal has continued to develop,” said Ellyde R. Thompson, a partner at Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan. Click Here To Read The Full Article