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Trump Admin Appeals Perkins Coie Case To DC Circ.
The Trump administration announced in D.C. federal court on Monday that it's not giving up on its effort to punish Perkins Coie LLP through an executive order, even after losing four court rulings that found its actions in this and three similar cases are unconstitutional.
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Taft Completes Merger With Fla. Litigation Boutique
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP wrapped up its month by completing a merger with litigation boutique Mrachek Law Monday, expanding its capabilities in West Palm Beach and Stuart, Florida.
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White & Case Hires Knowledge Director From IManage
White & Case LLP has brought on a former senior principal business consultant from software company iManage as its director of knowledge solutions in London, a spokesperson for the firm confirmed to Law360 Pulse on Monday.
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'Big Beautiful Bill' Trade Atty Latest To Join Hogan Lovells
Hogan Lovells has hired the chief international trade counsel for the U.S. Senate Committee on Finance, who helped advise Republicans on the $3.8 trillion budget bill that proposes a massive cut to federal healthcare spending, and would eliminate several federal clean energy economic incentives, in order to renew expiring tax rates.
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Dunn Isaacson Now In NY, Calif. With Latest Paul Weiss Hires
Two more litigators from Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison LLP who have represented top technology companies and other clients in court battles have joined Dunn Isaacson Rhee LLP.
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Haynes Boone Adds Restructuring Duo To Bolster NY Practice
Haynes Boone is adding two financial restructuring attorneys previously with Cadwalader Wickersham & Taft LLP as partners in its New York office, the firm announced Monday.
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Kirkland Debt Finance Ace Jumps To Reed Smith In Houston
Reed Smith LLP announced Monday that it has fortified its global corporate group with a partner in Houston who was previously a debt finance partner at Kirkland & Ellis LLP.
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Taft Hires Ex-Stinson Phoenix Managing Partner, 5 Other Attys
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP announced Monday that it has hired four partners and two associates for its Phoenix office from Stinson LLP, including Lonnie Williams Jr., the former office managing partner of that firm's Phoenix location.
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Ex-Dentons Atty Brings M&A Expertise To Potomac Law
An attorney with more than 30 years of experience advising clients on complex transactions has moved his practice to Potomac Law Group, where he plans to take advantage of the firm's decentralized model while working remotely from his home office in Pittsburgh.
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Fox Rothschild Beats RICO Suit From 2 Former Clients
A New Jersey federal judge has tossed federal racketeering and state law claims lodged against Fox Rothschild LLP by two former clients who accused the firm of "knowingly and willfully robbing their immigration clients."
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Linklaters Extends Disputes Practice To Dubai
Linklaters said Monday that it has expanded its disputes practice with a new presence in Dubai, recruiting the team's chief from a project linked to Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund.
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Seyfarth Lands 22 Transactional Attys From Morris Manning
Seyfarth Shaw LLP announced Monday that it has added a 22-lawyer transactional team from Morris Manning & Martin LLP, including 11 partners in the real estate, corporate and employee benefits groups, while the latter firm indicated it's in talks to expand its ranks.
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Husch Blackwell Adds Ex-US Atty, DOJ Public Integrity Lawyer
Todd Gee, former U.S. attorney for the Southern District of Mississippi and an ex-member of the U.S. Department of Justice's Public Integrity Section, has joined Husch Blackwell LLP as a white collar partner in the firm's Washington, D.C., office.
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Proskauer Taps Paul Weiss Atty To Lead US PE Deals Team
Proskauer Rose LLP announced Monday that it has hired a former Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison LLP attorney to lead its private equity transactions practice in the U.S. from the New York office.
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Crowell & Moring Lands Microsoft Atty For Int'l Trade Group
Crowell & Moring LLP announced Monday that it has hired Microsoft's assistant general counsel for global trade to bolster its international trade group, including its capacity to handle emerging technologies matters.
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Trump's Susman Godfrey 'Sword Of Damocles' Order Tossed
A Washington, D.C., federal judge Friday struck down as unconstitutional President Donald Trump's executive order targeting Susman Godfrey LLP, saying it was issued in retaliation for the firm's representation of clients and causes with which the president disagrees, while hanging "like the sword of Damocles" over the BigLaw firm.
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DC Judge Asks If WH Can Pull Clearances Based On Bias
The D.C. federal judge overseeing national security lawyer Mark S. Zaid's challenge to being stripped of his clearances had some hard questions Friday for the government's attorney, asking if President Donald Trump stripped clearances from attorneys for being Catholic meant they could judicially challenge him.
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M&A Tops Baker McKenzie's 59-Strong Partner Class For 2025
Baker McKenzie announced that 59 attorneys will be promoted to partner by the start of July, with the number of internal hires decreasing from last year while lateral recruitment remained the same, at 48, over the past 12 months.
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Law360's Legal Lions Of The Week
Cooley LLP, Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP and Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison LLP lead this week's edition of Law360 Legal Lions, after a California federal judge determined that it was fair for Meta Platforms Inc. to train its Llama large language models with 13 bestselling authors' copyrighted material without their permission.
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Pillsbury Adds Restructuring Pro From Paul Hastings In NY
Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP has grown its insolvency and restructuring practice in New York with the addition of a Paul Hastings LLP partner.
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Hinshaw Continues Finance Growth With Goldman Sachs Atty
Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP announced today that a former vice president and senior legal director at Goldman Sachs Bank USA has returned to firm life as a senior counsel in its New York office.
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No Federal Agency Can Enforce WilmerHale EO, Judge Says
A D.C. federal judge on Thursday amended his decision in the WilmerHale executive order litigation, clarifying amid disagreement among the parties that the underlying executive order cannot be enforced by any federal agency.
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Former DHS Senior Attorney Joins Grossman Young
Grossman Young & Hammond LLP has grown its ranks with the addition of a former longtime attorney at the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.
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LGBTQ Attorneys Seek To Navigate A Changing Legal Industry
During Pride Month 2025, LGBTQ attorneys are seeking to navigate a changing environment around their rights and shifting attitudes in the legal industry toward diversity and inclusion initiatives.
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Typical Jr. Associate Growing 'Obsolete' With AI, Report Says
The traditional "cut and paste" associate is "rapidly becoming obsolete," according to a report by venture capital firm LegalTech Fund on an early June gathering it co-hosted of a group of legal professionals to discuss law firm training amid the rapid investments into artificial intelligence.