Medical device company Baxter International Inc.'s top attorney earned nearly $3.8 million last year, his first since becoming a named executive officer, according to a securities filing Monday.
Medical device company Baxter International Inc.'s top attorney earned nearly $3.8 million last year, his first since becoming a named executive officer, according to a securities filing Monday.
A Louisiana federal judge has sanctioned attorneys for the city of New Orleans over misuse of artificial intelligence that resulted in hallucinated case citations in a pro se civil rights case.
The general counsel of identity verification services company Clear Secure Inc. is stepping down next month but will receive an additional 12 months of salary following her departure, the company revealed last week in a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission filing.
Houston-based Talen Energy's general counsel and corporate secretary, who is expected to retire in June, saw his overall compensation jump in 2025 to nearly $5.4 million, compared to the roughly $2.3 million he received in 2024, with the increase largely coming from a stock award that exceeded $4 million, according to a recent securities filing.
Gilead Sciences Inc. is paying its former general counsel more than $2.5 million in severance after she left the company, according to a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission filing released Friday.
The chief legal officer of the Atlanta-headquartered Floor & Decor earned more than $2.5 million in total compensation in 2025, marking a 27% increase from his pay in 2024, although his 2025 pay was still lower than his total compensation of more than $4.1 million in 2023.
Houston litigation boutique Mitby Pacholder Johnson PLLC has boosted its intellectual property offerings with an of counsel who joined from Cabello Hall Zinda PLLC.
A new legal requirement to hyperlink case law is drawing support from legal professionals as a counter to artificial intelligence-generated fake cases in court submissions, but some aren't sure that it is enough to solve the problem and worry that it will be an added burden on lawyers.
Although taking the time to fully invest in a client and its industry is a big ask, it is well worth it for attorneys to understand the pressures, trends and constraints of a client's industry in order to build enduring business relationships, says Nonnie Shivers at Ogletree.
