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Big Law Gets Bigger, and So Do Expenses
Big Law Gets Bigger, and So Do Expenses

The 400 largest US firms show headcount growth again after two years of sluggishness, with an average growth rate of 2.2%, while operating expenses increased by 6.8%.

May 22, 2024
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AI Legal Battles Voice Rights
AI Legal Battles Voice Rights

Recent legal cases, including Scarlett Johansson's accusation against OpenAI and a class action lawsuit against LOVO, highlight the need for legal regulation in voice AI technology.

May 21, 2024
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ABA Endorses Alternative Attorney Licensing Pathways

The ABA has endorsed alternative pathways to attorney licensing beyond the traditional bar exam, marking a historic 102-year policy shift.

May 20, 2024
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It's Getting Lonelier At The Top: Trends in the Am Law 100
It's Getting Lonelier At The Top: Trends in the Am Law 100

An analysis of the latest financial metrics from the Am Law 100 rankings, detailing revenue, profitability, and growth trends within the legal industry's top firms.

May 17, 2024
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$70M Drafting Mistake Forces Save Mart Sellers to Pay Buyer

Arbitration clash between Save Mart's former owners and Kingswood Capital, emphasizing the necessity of meticulous contract drafting and due diligence in M&A deals.

May 17, 2024
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California Rejects the NCBE Exam
California Rejects the NCBE Exam

The State Bar of California is considering replacing the National Conference of Bar Examiners' test with a locally developed bar exam in partnership with Kaplan North America LLC.

May 16, 2024
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Chat GPT-4o: New Capabilities for Legal Use Cases
Chat GPT-4o: New Capabilities for Legal Use Cases

Features like text-to-speech integration can significantly benefit corporate legal departments by streamlining document management and improving accessibility.

May 15, 2024
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Lumen Technologies Appoints Chadwick Ho as CLO
Lumen Technologies Appoints Chadwick Ho as CLO

Lumen Technologies has appointed Chadwick Ho as the new EVP and CLO, succeeding Stacey Goff after his 26-year tenure.

May 14, 2024
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Maryland Online Data Privacy Act Signed Into Law
Maryland Online Data Privacy Act Signed Into Law

Maryland’s different approach to data protection and its implications for the future of privacy laws

May 13, 2024
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Am Law 200 Update: The Rise of Second Hundred Firms
Am Law 200 Update: The Rise of Second Hundred Firms

The report highlights significant growth among the Second Hundred, which outpaced other segments in demand and revenue growth.

May 10, 2024
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State Attorneys General Demand Enhanced Data Privacy Measures After Healthcare Cyberattack
State Attorneys General Demand Enhanced Data Privacy Measures After Healthcare Cyberattack

Change Healthcare suffered a devastating ransomware attack earlier this year, forcing it to shut down its systems, leading UnitedHealth Group to pay a $22M ransom.

May 09, 2024
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DocuSign Acquires AI-Powered CLM Lexion
DocuSign Acquires AI-Powered CLM Lexion

DocuSign has announced its acquisition of AI-based contract lifecycle management provider Lexion for $165M, aiming to bolster its Intelligent Agreement Management platform.

May 09, 2024
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