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Merrill Corporation Appoints Patricia Elias as General Counsel
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Merrill Corporation, a leading global SaaS provider for participants in the M&A lifecycle, today announced the appointment of Patricia Elias as Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary.
Akerman’s Litigation Bench Expands in West Palm Beach with Grasford Smith
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Akerman LLP today announced that Grasford Smith has joined the firm’s national Litigation Practice Group in West Palm Beach.
Experienced Environmental Litigator Richard Schwartz Joins Holland & Hart in Washington, DC
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Holland & Hart announced that Richard Schwartz has joined the firm as of counsel in the firm’s Washington, D.C. office.
CCPA: Are you ready for the changing data privacy landscape?
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CCPA’s requirements not only compel organizations to address the privacy rights of consumers but also increase the importance of data security.
Bradley Partner Chuck Stewart Joins Prestigious American Board of Trial Advocates
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Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP partner Chuck Stewart, co-chair of the firm’s Product Liability team, has accepted an invitation to join the American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA).
EY Lays Off Some U.S. Lawyers Who Came through Pangea3 Acquisition
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While precise details remain uncertain, reports indicate that EY has let go some 20-30 lawyers who work for it in the Minneapolis-St. Paul area of Minnesota and the Dallas-Fort Worth area of Texas.
California Lawyer Arrested For Selling Guns and Distributing Methamphetamine
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Melinda Romines, 41, of Anaheim, was taken into federal custody this morning. She is expected to make her initial court appearance this afternoon in United States District Court in Los Angeles.
Bayer Asks California Court to Reverse $86 Million Roundup Cancer Verdict
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Bayer denies the allegations made by more than 42,700 plaintiffs in the United States, saying decades of studies have shown Roundup and glyphosate are safe for human use.
Bradley Partner Frank Caprio Nominated to Serve on Leadership Alabama Regional Council
NewsBradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP attorney Frank M. Caprio, managing partner of the firm’s Huntsville office, has been nominated to serve on the Northeast Alabama/Huntsville Regional Council of Leadership Alabama.
Lane Webster Joins Bradley’s Practice Groups in Dallas
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Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP is pleased to announce that Lane M. Webster has joined the firm’s Dallas office as an associate in the Litigation and Government Enforcement and Investigations practice groups.
Chamberlain Hrdlicka Elevates Shareholders
NewsChamberlain Hrdlicka is pleased to announce that it has elevated four of its shareholders to equity status and added six shareholders.
Perkins Coie Announces New Office in Austin
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Perkins Coie, an Am Law 50 firm known for representing innovative companies and industry leaders, announced today that it has opened an office in Austin, marking an expansion of its Texas operations.
MWM: We are the difference
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Munck Wilson attorneys have distinguished themselves in numerous areas of practice, earning recognition in leading publications.
King & Spalding Recruits Construction Partner Ingrid Myers to its Corporate, Finance and Investments Practice
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Ingrid Myers has joined King & Spalding as a partner in the firm’s Corporate, Finance and Investments (CFI) practice group in its Houston office.
O.C. Lawyer Arrested, Accused of Illegally Selling Firearms to Undercover ATF Agent
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Melinda Romines, a 41-year-old Anaheim resident, has been charged with conspiracy to engage in the business of dealing in firearms without a license.
Coinbase Goes on Legal Hiring Binge as Circle Attorneys Depart
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Coinbase Inc., a San Francisco-based digital currency exchange specializing in bitcoin transactions, has gone on an in-house hiring spree.
Can We Talk? In-House Counsel and Opponent’s Lawyer Can Communicate.
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Last month, the Virginia Supreme Court approved Legal Ethics Opinion 1890, and answered “Yes,” in an opinion that also covered some other issues of concern to in-house counsel.
Majority of Corporate Counsels Are Using Outdated, Unsecure Technology to Manage Contracts
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ContractPodAi finds that 62% of companies are still using Excel, SharePoint or email to manage contract data and only 18% are using technology to gain competitive advantage
Greensfelder Attorney Zack Smith Named to National Black Lawyers Top 40 Under 40
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Greensfelder, Hemker & Gale, P.C., associate Zack Smith has been named to the National Black Lawyers (NBL) Top 40 Under 40 list of leading black attorneys in the United States.
Brown Rudnick Adds Three Partners To The Firm’s Corporate Practice
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Brown Rudnick LLP has announced the addition of three partners who join in the firm’s London office. Neil Foster, who joins as European Head of Technology and Global Co-Chair of the firm’s Technology Group, Tim Davidson and Sarah Melaney will continue Brown Rudnick’s goal of expanding on their corporate technology capabilities.
