https://www.law360.com/pulse/mid-law?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section Latest articles for: Mid-Law Copyright 2025 Portfolio Media, Inc. en-US Thu, 01 May 2025 16:59:26 +0000 https://www.law360.com/pulse/mid-law/articles/2331812?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section https://www.law360.com/pulse/mid-law/articles/2331812 Thousands of attorneys gathered at rallies across the country on Thursday to oppose what they called the Trump administration's "assault" on the rule of law — a rare public demonstration for the normally buttoned-down and risk-averse professionals that they said "sounds the alarm of a looming constitutional crisis." Thu, 01 May 2025 16:50:53 +0000 https://www.law360.com/pulse/mid-law/articles/2333025?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section https://www.law360.com/pulse/mid-law/articles/2333025 Drew Eckl & Farnham LLP renewed its calls for the Supreme Court of Georgia to reconsider an appellate panel's ruling that a breakaway law firm can't be forced to arbitrate a fee dispute, arguing the Georgia Court of Appeals' ruling last month "should not be allowed to become the law." Thu, 01 May 2025 16:15:00 +0000 https://www.law360.com/pulse/mid-law/articles/2332979?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section https://www.law360.com/pulse/mid-law/articles/2332979 Day Pitney LLP has named new leaders of its employment and labor and private equity and finance practice groups, the firm announced Thursday. Thu, 01 May 2025 16:13:05 +0000 https://www.law360.com/pulse/mid-law/articles/2332652?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section https://www.law360.com/pulse/mid-law/articles/2332652 Two attorneys involved with several recent high-profile cases litigated in Pennsylvania state courts have moved their practices to Saxton & Stump's offices in Lancaster and the Philadelphia area after a combined 17 years at Kleinbard LLC. Thu, 01 May 2025 15:39:26 +0000 https://www.law360.com/pulse/mid-law/articles/2332878?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section https://www.law360.com/pulse/mid-law/articles/2332878 Greenberg Traurig LLP announced Wednesday that it has added a member of Procopio Cory Hargreaves & Savitch LLP's management committee and another partner from that firm to its litigation practice in San Diego. Thu, 01 May 2025 14:48:01 +0000 https://www.law360.com/pulse/mid-law/articles/2332905?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section https://www.law360.com/pulse/mid-law/articles/2332905 The rapidly growing firm of Pierson Ferdinand LLP announced Thursday that it tapped a new partner who was previously with Carlton Fields to launch an international insurance regulatory team practice along with another Los Angeles-based attorney. Thu, 01 May 2025 14:19:28 +0000 https://www.law360.com/pulse/mid-law/articles/2331911?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section https://www.law360.com/pulse/mid-law/articles/2331911 An experienced discrimination attorney has made the move to Harris Beach Murtha — a recently combined enterprise of Harris Beach PLLC and Murtha Cullina LLP — in its labor and employment practice group. Thu, 01 May 2025 12:17:49 +0000 https://www.law360.com/pulse/mid-law/articles/2332908?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section https://www.law360.com/pulse/mid-law/articles/2332908 Author Richard Susskind, who has a new book out about artificial intelligence, discusses how legal institutions are not ready for AI and what it will take for lawyers to recognize their potential vulnerability to being replaced by it. Wed, 30 Apr 2025 23:36:18 +0000 https://www.law360.com/pulse/mid-law/articles/2332754?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section https://www.law360.com/pulse/mid-law/articles/2332754 Susman Godfrey LLP has pressed a D.C. federal court not to kill the firm's suit challenging President Donald Trump's executive order targeting the firm, arguing that the government's "meritless" dismissal motion "goes to great lengths to distract from the indisputable truth" that the order is "blatantly unconstitutional." Wed, 30 Apr 2025 16:47:41 +0000 https://www.law360.com/pulse/mid-law/articles/2332353?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section https://www.law360.com/pulse/mid-law/articles/2332353 The former executive director of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus has joined Becker & Poliakoff PC's federal lobbying team in Washington, D.C., the firm announced Wednesday. Wed, 30 Apr 2025 15:47:40 +0000 https://www.law360.com/pulse/mid-law/articles/2331998?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section https://www.law360.com/pulse/mid-law/articles/2331998 Barclay Damon LLP is continuing the momentum its headcount growth made in 2024, announcing Tuesday that it has hired an employee benefits attorney from Morrison Cohen LLP in New York City. Wed, 30 Apr 2025 15:11:54 +0000 https://www.law360.com/pulse/mid-law/articles/2332066?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section https://www.law360.com/pulse/mid-law/articles/2332066 Hanson Bridgett LLP has hired the former executive director of the trade association representing the U.S. Postal Service's surface transportation contractors, according to a recent announcement. Wed, 30 Apr 2025 14:54:20 +0000 https://www.law360.com/pulse/mid-law/articles/2331332?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section https://www.law360.com/pulse/mid-law/articles/2331332 Miller & Martin PLLC has boosted its litigation bench with a trio of attorneys in Georgia and Tennessee from Meunier Carlin & Curfman LLC, Taylor English Duma LLP and a federal public defender's office. Wed, 30 Apr 2025 14:35:49 +0000 https://www.law360.com/pulse/mid-law/articles/2332029?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section https://www.law360.com/pulse/mid-law/articles/2332029 Munck Wilson Mandala LLP announced that an experienced corporate attorney who has spent nearly two decades working in areas such as finance, gaming, technology and energy has joined the firm's uptown Dallas office as a partner from Spencer Fane LLP. Wed, 30 Apr 2025 12:41:14 +0000 https://www.law360.com/pulse/mid-law/articles/2331867?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section https://www.law360.com/pulse/mid-law/articles/2331867 Michael Best & Friedrich LLP has deepened its labor and employment practice group with a partner in Austin who also serves as co-chair of the firm's higher education industry team and came aboard from Littler Mendelson PC. Wed, 30 Apr 2025 12:00:28 +0000 https://www.law360.com/pulse/mid-law/articles/2330312?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section https://www.law360.com/pulse/mid-law/articles/2330312 As they enter the legal workforce in increasing numbers, Generation Z lawyers need to hone certain skills to thrive in multigenerational law firms, experts say, in many cases shifting how they communicate and build relationships in order to adapt to earlier generations' preferences. Tue, 29 Apr 2025 16:55:07 +0000 https://www.law360.com/pulse/mid-law/articles/2331643?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section https://www.law360.com/pulse/mid-law/articles/2331643 Even as the demand for legal services fell short of industry expectations, U.S. law firms entered 2025 on solid financial footing, with steady rate hikes fueling an 11.3% jump in first-quarter revenues, according to survey results released Tuesday by Wells Fargo Private Bank. Tue, 29 Apr 2025 16:51:49 +0000 https://www.law360.com/pulse/mid-law/articles/2331779?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section https://www.law360.com/pulse/mid-law/articles/2331779 As CEO of Pennsylvania-based Saxton & Stump, Jim Saxton likes see a plan come together, such as the firm's launch of new offices this month in Pittsburgh and York, Pennsylvania. Saxton told Law360 Pulse in a recent interview that both expansions have been part of the firm's growth strategy for years. Tue, 29 Apr 2025 16:37:41 +0000 https://www.law360.com/pulse/mid-law/articles/2331632?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section https://www.law360.com/pulse/mid-law/articles/2331632 A Connecticut bankruptcy judge on Tuesday approved a $10 million deal between Miles Guo's Chapter 11 trustee and the Chinese exile's onetime attorneys at Brown Rudnick LLP, and greenlighted 10 lesser settlements with other firms and luxury retailer Versace. Tue, 29 Apr 2025 16:27:59 +0000 https://www.law360.com/pulse/mid-law/articles/2331760?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section https://www.law360.com/pulse/mid-law/articles/2331760 Pennsylvania-based Mid-Law firm McNees Wallace & Nurick LLC has expanded its construction and real estate practice with the recent addition of an attorney who moved her practice after three years with Stevens & Lee PC.