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February 12, 2024 | Law.com

Federal Judge Approves $1.1B DuPont PFAS Water Contamination Settlement

"The court finds that the settlement agreement is reasonable," U.S. District Judge Richard Gergel said. "As discussed at length ... success against defendants, which 'are responsible for only three to seven percent of the MDL defendants' total alleged PFAS-related liabilities,' is not guaranteed and would only come, if ever, after years of protracted, expensive, complex litigation."
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February 09, 2024 | Law.com

Legal Speak at Legalweek 2024: Priori CEO and Co-Founder Basha Rubin; Shook, Hardy & Bacon Partner Patrick Oot

Last week, Legal Speak was live on location at Legalweek 2024 in New York City, where we interviewed professionals from across the legal industry about everything from the practical applications of generative AI to the benefits of sharing ideas and advice with both colleagues and competitors.
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February 08, 2024 | Law.com

The Law Firm Disrupted: Some Super Bowl Fun and Games in Big Law

Law firms with Kansas City and San Francisco outposts are finding ways to play up Sunday's matchup.
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February 06, 2024 | National Law Journal

Arnold & Porter Sees Revenue and Profits Jump, With PEP Rising 15% to $1.6M

The environment for counsel on government-facing issues was "quite strong" last year, driving demand across the firm's litigation, transaction and regulatory practices, said chairman Richard Alexander.
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February 02, 2024 | Law.com

Massachusetts High Court Affirms Trial Judges' Right to Set Reasonable Time Limits During Trials

The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court noted that evidentiary principles were "at least one source of a judge's broad discretion to impose time limits as necessary."
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February 02, 2024 | Legaltech News

Legalweek Day 3: Data Maturity Has Never Been More Vital to Legal's Success

From harnessing AI to supporting ESG and DE&I programs, collecting and being able to interpret data has fast become the foundational building block to the legal market's evolution.
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February 01, 2024 | Legaltech News

Legalweek Day 2: Exciting, New Technology, Same Old Legal Obligations

While some generative artificial intelligence technology may seem new, opaque and groundbreaking, it doesn't change the obligations under American Bar Association ethics rules or the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure.
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January 26, 2024 | The American Lawyer

As Clients Seek Out 'Dream Team' From Multiple Law Firms, Shook Offers Strategy Counseling

"We're seeing more and more clients form virtual law firms to select the best from each firm, a dream team, so to speak," Shook Hardy's Jennifer Stevenson said.
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January 25, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer

The Weaponization of Consumer Protection Laws

Consumer protection laws, though, are not public policy tools of any kind. Their purpose is clear and limited: to ensure consumers are not misled into purchasing a product or service. And, in looking at these cases, it quickly becomes clear that these lawsuits have nothing to do with protecting consumers at all.
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January 03, 2024 | The American Lawyer

Major Lindsey Asked About Buying Unfiled Claim Amid Efforts to 'Bury' Litigation With Ex-Recruiter, Memo Says

The trustee of the bankruptcy estate of fired Major Lindsey recruiter Sharon Mahn alleged inappropriate conduct by the recruiting firm's counsel in a recent filing in New York state court.
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