A new ACC study shows in-house counsel at large corporations earn far more than peers at smaller companies, with gaps widening sharply at senior levels.
Texas Supreme Court signals plan to replace ABA accreditation role in law school oversight with state-led system, raising questions for mobility and standards.
Filevine has raised $400M in equity financing led by Insight, Accel, and Halo Fund to expand its AI-driven Legal Operating Intelligence System and enterprise reach.
California’s State Bar has appointed Laura Enderton-Speed as executive director, facing financial pressure, legislative scrutiny, and fallout from the February bar exam.
Contract review startup Centari secures $8.4M Series A funding to scale its AI platform for complex transactions and expand its team with top law firm talent.
California lawmakers advance bill restricting lawyers from fee-sharing with ABS firms owned by non-lawyers, raising questions on ethics and innovation.
The ABA’s Task Force for American Democracy recommends expanding attorney oaths to include commitments to democracy and the rule of law amid declining public trust.
Anthropic’s $13bn Series F at a $183bn valuation highlights its legal AI momentum, alongside a critical copyright settlement with major implications for the sector.
The FTC under new leadership is dropping appeals to defend the Biden-era noncompete ban, signaling a regulatory shift with implications for employers and in-house counsel.