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US SEC Cracks Down on Coinbase, Binance - The crypto community has been put on notice as the SEC sued Coinbase and Binance, two of the world's largest crypto exchanges, for allegedly breaking its rules.
NALP 2023 Associate Salary Survey - The National Association for Law Placement released the results of their 2023 survey showing reported salary data based on location, firm size and touches on salary trends.
New Law School Admissions Test in AZ Gets ABA Approval - The JD-Next program will join the LSAT and GRE as approved admissions exams for the University of Arizona James E. Rogers College of Law.
Legal.io | Dear Legal Ops - DLO kicked off season 2 with Legal.io CEO, Pieter Gunst in a conversation about the road less traveled in legal careers and the power of advocating for your own professional worth.
EvenUp Raises $50.5M in Series B - The SF-based AI-driven company supporting personal injury attorneys has raised their Series B with a $325M valuation. The round was led by Bessemer Venture Partners.
Google Asks Remote Workers to Reconsider - Google's HR chief told employees this week that it will be cracking down on employees who aren't adhering to the hybrid work schedule; including office attendance in performance reviews and track badge data.
Seramount's 2023 Best Law Firms - Seramount named the 50 best firms for women and diversity with the following top five firms (in alphabetical order): Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer, Littler Mendelson, Morrison & Foerster, Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe, and Perkins Coie.
Associates Are Turning Down BigLaw Partnership to focus on work-life balance. Eli Albrecht, a former Gibson Dunn associate, shared his experience and ultimately his decision to leave BigLaw.
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Catherine Lacavera Joins ShipBob as the Company's Inaugural Chief Legal Officer
In-house legal professionals share their thoughts on what to ask during an interview.
California, Arizona and Florida move foward with innovative updates to their state bar exams.
The European Union’s (EU) new Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) will go into effect in January 2025. Our Privacy, Cyber & Data Strategy Team digs into DORA and discusses how the new law may impact businesses inside and outside the EU.
The latest Bureau of Labor Statistics jobs report showed roughly one million jobs were added in July.
The criminal fraud trial of Sam Bankman-Fried features the testimony of Can Sun, the former GC of FTX.
Zachary Katz joins the Grindr legal team as General Counsel and Head of Global Affairs
With its multifaceted approach, Google’s GeminiAI looks set to dominate the market, especially once it becomes an integral part of Google products and services.
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