Forty-two percent of all firms in the CRBE 2024 U.S. Law Firm Office Benchmarking Survey expect their office footprint to stay the same over the next three years.        

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Johnson Downie and Lippman Jungers have joined forces in a bid to dominate the profession’s top lateral partner moves.        

For five years, Orrick and Reed Smith have been giving associates billable hours credit for innovation work, and in that interval, generative AI has jumped to the forefront.        

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Firm leader Liz Washko said “the largest part” of the revenue increase could be attributed to demand remaining strong and lawyers “working harder” after its hours billed increased 6.7%.        

“With public sector clients, you’re frequently dealing with people who aren’t lawyers,” said Mantra Partner founder and CEO Marci Taylor. “You’re writing knowing that there’s a high likelihood that your invoices will be made public.”        

“This case is an outlier, one arising from the rare occurrence of a worldwide pandemic. It appears that the majority reached its conclusions on jurisdiction because this is one of those unicorns. Its holding should not be universally applied. Otherwise, egregious situations caused by the state would go unchecked, despite the existence of specific statutes […]

Judge James Wynn recalled asking a five-minute question at oral arguments to drive home a point about the justice system’s reluctance at times to look at new evidence.        

Marie Oh Huber is stepping down after cleaning up the legal fallout from a campaign unleashed by a group of employees to terrorize a Massachusetts couple as retribution for negative coverage in their e-commerce newsletter.