Law360 Pulse: Mid-Law /pulse/mid-law?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section Latest articles for: Mid-Law Copyright 2025 ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ. en-US Fri, 25 Jul 2025 17:21:24 +0000 Ex-Proskauer Exec Named Hinshaw Chief Information Officer /pulse/mid-law/articles/2369385?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/mid-law/articles/2369385 Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP announced Friday that an experienced information technology executive who has worked at firms such as Proskauer Rose LLP and Dewey & LeBoeuf LLP was named its new chief information officer. Fri, 25 Jul 2025 16:50:05 +0000 Courts 'Turning Up The Heat' On AI Fake Citation Sanctions /pulse/mid-law/articles/2369624?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/mid-law/articles/2369624 As the volume of sanctions orders resulting from attorneys' use of faulty citations blamed on artificial intelligence continues to rise, federal judges are beginning to pivot from financial sanctions to more creative means of disciplining lawyers, including targeting their professional reputations in ways that could really hurt. Fri, 25 Jul 2025 16:40:28 +0000 Veteran Fintech Atty Joins Spencer Fane In Denver /pulse/mid-law/articles/2369426?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/mid-law/articles/2369426 Spencer Fane LLP announced that an experienced fintech attorney who has spent over a decade in a wide range of in-house roles has joined the firm's Denver office as a partner. Fri, 25 Jul 2025 15:54:37 +0000 Law360's Legal Lions Of The Week /pulse/mid-law/articles/2369410?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/mid-law/articles/2369410 Jones Day and DLA Piper lead this week's edition of Law360 Legal Lions, after the Federal Circuit overturned a more than $125 million judgment against Medtronic's CoreValve unit for infringing a Colibri Heart Valve LLC patent. Fri, 25 Jul 2025 14:24:51 +0000 5 Emerging Themes Shaping Lateral Partner Moves This Year /pulse/mid-law/articles/2359531?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/mid-law/articles/2359531 A few key trends have arisen in partners’ lateral movements in the first half of 2025, reflecting a legal market defined by macroeconomic uncertainty, shifts in firm structures and rising scrutiny of firm affiliations, say legal recruiters at Macrae. Fri, 25 Jul 2025 12:26:58 +0000 Law360 Pulse Spotlight On Mid-Law Work /pulse/mid-law/articles/2368994?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/mid-law/articles/2368994 Wiley Rein LLP's work on a $3.1 billion satellite provider merger and Labaton Keller Sucharow LLP and Motley Rice LLC securing lead counsel roles in a proposed class action lead this edition of Law360 Pulse's Spotlight On Mid-Law Work, recapping the top matters for Mid-Law firms from July 10 to 25. Fri, 25 Jul 2025 09:55:21 +0000 Voir Dire: Law360 Pulse's Weekly Quiz /pulse/mid-law/articles/2369028?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/mid-law/articles/2369028 The legal industry had another busy week with more in-house moves, government attorneys returning to the private sector and office openings. Test your legal news savvy here with Law360 Pulse's weekly quiz. Fri, 25 Jul 2025 09:00:36 +0000 Ex-NJ Prosecutor On Leading Sills Cummis White Collar Team /pulse/mid-law/articles/2369083?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/mid-law/articles/2369083 Vikas Khanna, former acting U.S. attorney for New Jersey, joined Law360 Pulse for a conversation about his plans for his new role leading Sills Cummis & Gross PC’s white collar practice after over a decade as a prosecutor. Thu, 24 Jul 2025 16:35:15 +0000 Day Pitney Leader On Balancing Leadership And Practice /pulse/mid-law/articles/2367100?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/mid-law/articles/2367100 Over the two-plus years he's served as Day Pitney LLP's managing partner, Gregory A. Hayes has learned how to balance his senior leadership role and his trust and estates practice. Thu, 24 Jul 2025 16:18:29 +0000 Musician-Turned-Atty Joins Arnall Golden From Chicago Firm /pulse/mid-law/articles/2368716?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/mid-law/articles/2368716 Arnall Golden Gregory LLP has announced that an experienced media and entertainment attorney who was a touring musician before entering the legal field has joined the firm from Chicago boutique Mandell Menkes LLC. Thu, 24 Jul 2025 16:04:03 +0000 Butler Snow Attys DQ'd For Fake AI Citations In Prisoner Case /pulse/mid-law/articles/2368805?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/mid-law/articles/2368805 Three Butler Snow LLP attorneys have been publicly reprimanded and removed from representing the former commissioner of the Alabama Department of Corrections in an incarcerated man's federal civil rights case, after a judge found they had filed motions including "hallucinations" generated by ChatGPT. Thu, 24 Jul 2025 16:02:45 +0000 Greenspoon Marder Adds Entertainment, Sports Vet In Atlanta /pulse/mid-law/articles/2368494?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/mid-law/articles/2368494 Greenspoon Marder LLP has brought on a former solo practitioner as a partner in its Atlanta office, adding an attorney to its entertainment and sports and corporate practices who brings more than 30 years of experience in private practice, as well as in-house and public sector roles, the firm announced Wednesday. Thu, 24 Jul 2025 15:36:04 +0000 Chamberlain Hrdlicka Wins Bid To Arbitrate Malpractice Claim /pulse/mid-law/articles/2368826?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/mid-law/articles/2368826 Chamberlain Hrdlicka White Williams & Autry PC won a Texas state appellate decision Thursday forcing a former client to arbitrate his claims that the firm's alleged malpractice over a business restructuring ultimately cost him millions in a divorce. Thu, 24 Jul 2025 14:48:07 +0000 Kleinberg Kaplan Elevates Business Dev. Leader To COO /pulse/mid-law/articles/2368291?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/mid-law/articles/2368291 Kleinberg Kaplan Wolff & Cohen PC announced that the firm has elevated its chief business development and strategy officer to the newly created role of chief operating officer as part of its overhaul of its executive team. Thu, 24 Jul 2025 14:27:50 +0000 Retired NJ Superior Court Judge Returns To Cole Schotz /pulse/mid-law/articles/2368856?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/mid-law/articles/2368856 Cole Schotz PC announced Thursday that it has welcomed back Thomas J. LaConte after his 20-year tenure as a judge on New Jersey's Superior Court to enhance its alternative dispute resolution and litigation support services. Thu, 24 Jul 2025 14:17:08 +0000 Shutts & Bowen Brings On Bailey Duquette Litigator In Fla. /pulse/mid-law/articles/2368844?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/mid-law/articles/2368844 Shutts & Bowen LLP has a new business litigation partner with almost three decades of experience in Fort Lauderdale who was previously with Bailey Duquette PC. Thu, 24 Jul 2025 13:30:34 +0000 Richards Layton Names Bankruptcy, Litigation Leaders /pulse/mid-law/articles/2368147?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/mid-law/articles/2368147 Delaware firm Richards Layton & Finger PA has named two partners who have each spent more than 20 years at the firm to serve as leaders of its bankruptcy and corporate restructuring and litigation departments. Thu, 24 Jul 2025 13:02:39 +0000 New Burr & Forman DC Team Adds Another Construction Pro /pulse/mid-law/articles/2368614?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/mid-law/articles/2368614 Burr & Forman LLP has brought another construction lawyer from Fox Rothschild LLP to its new Washington, D.C., office, it announced on Wednesday. Thu, 24 Jul 2025 00:01:28 +0000 Clients Name Top Firms For Service Amid Shifting Needs /pulse/mid-law/articles/2366412?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/mid-law/articles/2366412 The set of client service-related behaviors corporate clients demand from their law firms has dramatically shifted, creating a shakeup at the top of this year's BTI Client Service A-Team ranking released Thursday. Wed, 23 Jul 2025 16:43:45 +0000 Nonequity Partners Unsure How They Can Make Equity Partner /pulse/mid-law/articles/2368279?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/mid-law/articles/2368279 The ranks of nonequity partners may be growing, but a recent report found many partners stating confusion about how attorneys can advance to the next level and ambiguity about whether the tier should be expanded.