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New York State Bar Association decries Trump's 'unfounded allegations of fraud'

Largest voluntary state US Bar congratulates Biden on election victory as Trump pursues nearly a dozen lawsuits

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Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner makes up 20 partners

Transatlantic firm promotes 15 partners in the US, four in London and one in Moscow

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Jenner & Block partner becomes first GC of United Way of Metro Chicago

Andrew Vail to provide the charity and its partners with legal counsel on a pro bono basis

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'Now is the time to act' - Ford launches academy to encourage black students to enter law

Car giant's legal team wants to redress paucity of quality candidates from diverse backgrounds

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Quinn Emanuel hires former US district attorney and ex-Trump White House lawyer

John Bash joins as a partner in the firm's Houston and Washington DC offices

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Gibson Dunn launches judgment and arbitral award enforcement practice

Group will be led by co-chairs Robert Weigel and Matthew McGill

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Women lawyers face racial roadblocks in gender diversity push, ABA study finds

Lack of dialogue over race issues potentially hindering female equality in the legal profession

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Six-figure debt loads taking 'mental toll' on US law students, ABA study finds

A third of US law school graduates are having to pursue different career paths to pay off debts

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New York City Bar voices 'significant concerns' about Barrett

City Bar questions Supreme Court Justice nominee's judgement, integrity and temperament 

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Burford Capital launches on New York Stock Exchange

Litigation funder says dual listing will deepen investor pool and raise profile in the US

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White & Case raids Sidley Austin for fourth restructuring partner this month

Andrew O'Neill joins firm's Chicago office, further expanding its restructuring and insolvency practice

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Top US firms creating ALSP clones to recapture lost revenue, study finds

Baretz+Brunelle report shows 35% of Am Law 100 firms have set up in-house ALSP units

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US lawyers need to be wary of conflicts caused by personal relationships, ABA says

New guidance outlines types of relationships that could violate professional conduct rules

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Axiom pledges to improve black lawyer representation as part of diversity drive

Flexible legal resourcing giant promises 'meaningful change' as it launches Diversity by Design programme

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Goodwin Procter continues US life sciences drive with senior hire from Hogan Lovells

Adam Bellack will provide advice on licensing, collaborations and other strategic deals

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