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Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner recorded its best financial year in history in 2025 after a post-merger overhaul that slashed the firm’s headcount.
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Dechert Poaches Group Leaders From Newly Merged McDermott
Dechert LLP announced Friday it has hired away 20 attorneys from rival McDermott Will & Schulte, less than six months after McDermott completed its blockbuster merger with Schulte Roth & Zabel.
Michigan Court Vacates Pot Farm’s Agricultural Tax Exemption
The owner of a Michigan marijuana production facility isn’t entitled to an agricultural-use exemption from property taxes because it didn’t file its initial appeal on time, a divided state Court of Appeals panel ruled.
Canopy Growth Investors Drop Suit Over Canada Joint Launch Cost
Canopy Growth Corp. investors voluntarily dismissed their lawsuit alleging the cannabis company concealed production costs tied to launching a line of prerolled joints in Canada that resulted in disappointing quarterly financial results.
‘I Can’t Breathe.’ Police Use Restraint With Fatal Results
Bloomberg Law identified 41 incidents where law enforcement used The Wrap on someone who died. The analysis included an examination of US court records, in-custody death investigations, and videos obtained through public records requests.
Former Sidley Leader Embraces ‘Future,’ Joining AI Law Firm
Sidley Austin’s former executive committee chair is pivoting from leading one of the world’s largest law firms to a two-month-old AI-native law firm.
Pax Wins ITC Import Ban on Stiiizy, ALD Infringing Vape Products
Pax Labs Inc. convinced a federal trade agency to prohibit competitor Stiiizy Inc. and manufacturer ALD Group Ltd. from importing oil vape devices that infringe four of its patents into the US.
Ex-Baker Lawyer Wants Sex Assault Defamation Suit Axed
A former Baker McKenzie lawyer who accused a firm leader of sexual assault wants a court to dismiss the firm’s defamation lawsuit against her.
Clark Hill Recruits Cross-Border Corporate Lawyer in San Diego
Lionel Bochurberg joined Clark Hill as a member in the corporate practice group in San Diego, the firm announced Thursday.
Texas THC Ban Unlikely to Take Effect, State Justices Signal
Consumable THC products will remain legal in Texas unless a federal law bans them later this year, some justices on the state supreme court signaled during oral arguments Wednesday.
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