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October 23, 2023 | Law.com

Ex-Supreme Court Clerks Find Big Money Opportunities in Litigation Finance

"This is a fascinating and really fun field," said former clerk Travis Lenkner.
9 minute read
October 23, 2023 | Law.com

Ahead of the Curve: Are Diversity Statements the Elephant in the Room for Law Schools?

The U.S. Supreme Court's June 29 ruling invalidating affirmative action in higher education seems to have made some law school leaders skittish about discussing diversity efforts.
6 minute read
October 23, 2023 | Daily Report Online

Big Law Firms Are Facing Off Over Confederate Statue Removal

Womble is representing a North Carolina county that wants to keep a Confederate statue in place, while Wilmer is representing the NAACP in a fight to remove it. The case has caught the attention of legal industry observers.
6 minute read
October 23, 2023 | Law.com

Massachusetts Governor Nominates Four Attorneys to State Court Seats

"I'm excited to nominate these exceptional attorneys to the Courts," Healey said in Friday's statement announcing two of the nominations. "Audrey Murillo has demonstrated a knowledge of the juvenile system and a commitment to ensuring the safety and wellbeing of the children of Massachusetts. Michael Pineault has dedicated his career to public service and upholding the rule of law. We're grateful for the work of the Governor's Council as they consider these two nominations."
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October 23, 2023 | Litigation Daily

Litigation Leaders: Ali Cunningham of Hunton Andrews Kurth on Keeping in Mind It's the Client's Case

"We work to understand the client's goals and risk tolerance to formulate a litigation plan that meets the client's case-specific and long-term objectives from the very beginning. In some instances that may mean aggressively fighting every battle along the way, and in others it may mean finding a strategic path to an early resolution."
12 minute read
October 20, 2023 | The Legal Intelligencer

Student Athletes Consider Forming Labor Unions as They Look to Get Paid for Their Efforts

One of the most frequent questions that crosses the plane of sports and employment law, is whether college athletes should be paid? Student athletes contend that they should be treated as "employees," while educational institutions prefer to classify students as merely that, students.
7 minute read
October 19, 2023 | Law.com

How I Made Partner: 'Work Hard, Be an Active Listener and Seek Out Career Mentors,' Says Julie Stande of Nixon Peabody

"If you know you want to make partner, talk about it with the partners in your practice group and firm management. Seek advice on what you need to do to make it happen and plan for your growth and success."
7 minute read
October 17, 2023 | Law.com

These Law Schools Reign in New Combined Ranking

The U.S. News & World Report Law School Rankings are immensely popular—known for generating the "T14" law schools—but what happens to the standings when three other surveys are added into the mix?
6 minute read
October 13, 2023 | Litigation Daily

A Full Slate of Litigator of the Week Runners-Up and Shout Outs

A trial team at Panish | Shea | Boyle | Ravipudi won a $135 million damages verdict for two California men who were sexually abused by their sixth-grade teacher starting in 1996 in a case where the school district was on notice of other child molestation complaints against the teacher years earlier.
6 minute read
October 12, 2023 | Corporate Counsel

Soft Skills, and Getting Noticed, Are Among Musts for Aspiring GCs

"Don't be intimidated," Cengage Group legal chief Laura Stevens said during a webinar on how to make general counsel. To have the requisite experience and qualities in some job listings, "you'd have to be 250 years old," she joked.
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