by HolAdmin | Aug 25, 2026 | American Legal News
Milbank’s banner year rolls on. The firm rewrote Biglaw’s salary scale in June, stacked special summer bonuses on top, and waved its incoming class in early because business was too good to wait. The latest chapter in Milbank’s 2026 is its arrival in Chicago. The firm...
by HolAdmin | Aug 25, 2026 | American Legal News
We have some truly tragic news to report out of California, where a longtime federal prosecutor who twice served as acting U.S. attorney has passed away. Andrew Haden, 48, was found dead last week inside a vacant office at the Edward J. Schwartz Federal Building in...
by HolAdmin | Aug 25, 2026 | American Legal News
Luigi Mangione’s lawyers say their client can’t be tried for murder now that he’s pleaded guilty to federal stalking charges. At issue is a voluntary admission that his stalking led to the death of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, which is not an element of...
by HolAdmin | Aug 25, 2026 | American Legal News
For years, legal departments drew a circle around what they did and what they outsourced to law firms. What remained inside the circle? A relatively small fraction of the in-house team’s total workload. Now the in-house circle is expanding, catalyzed by AI driving an...
by HolAdmin | Aug 24, 2026 | American Legal News
The 46th annual ILTACON is officially underway! During the past several decades, it has grown from a few lawyers in a meeting room to a major event. As ILTA CEO Joy Heath Rush recently joked in an ATL interview, the organization may need to build new hotel rooms to...
by HolAdmin | Aug 24, 2026 | American Legal News
Expertly Flawed: An expert witness collected $90,000 from 3M to ask ChatGPT, “show how 3M is 0% at fault.” Plaintiffs’ counsel turned the resulting 350-page prompt log into the deposition of a lifetime. Barbarians Inside The Gate: Wood Smith Henning & Berman...