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Law firms risk reputational damage through equivocation on vaccine mandate policies at.law.com/goyanS?cmp=sha… via The American Lawyer

It’s Friday the 13th, and it’s also the 15th day of testimony in Michael Avenatti’s wire fraud trial. How will these two forces collide? Find out by following this thread for live updates from the federal courthouse in Santa Ana, California, where I am currently on scene. ⚖️🧵⚖️

Arnold & Porter are facing off against Cooper & Kirk in a North Carolina voting disenfranchisement appeal at.law.com/77c1vG?cmp=sha… via National Law Journal

Interesting legal issue here - driver didn’t have prior DUI that warned him he’d be charged with murder if he did it again and killed someone, but prosecutors cited his participation in a mock DUI crash in high school as basis for charging him with murder. And the jury agreed.

Founded by two former #SCOTUS clerks, @KellerLenkner is starting a not-so-quiet plaintiffs bar revolution at.law.com/4TuRo6?cmp=sha… via The American Lawyer

In Bizarre Hearing, Jan. 6 Defense Attorney Alleges Client’s Signature Was Forged on Plea Agreement law.com/nationallawjou…

Breaking news: Arent Fox LLP and Schiff Hardin LLP are merging, creating a new legal powerhouse at.law.com/mR8VZA?cmp=sha… via The American Lawyer

Buried in a new 40-page filing in the Orange County oil spill litigation: A dive team the oil company enlisted to fix the broken pipeline has been called away by U.S. Navy to the Persian Gulf, and now repairs won't happen until next February.

Corporate America, confronting racism and sexual misconduct, is turning to Big Law to investigate its culture at.law.com/9W4wtx?cmp=sha… via National Law Journal

How Cooper & Kirk became one of the most influential firms in Washington at.law.com/hYbcyf?cmp=sha… via National Law Journal

When law firm demand drops, who will be left out in the cold? at.law.com/5yHqEj?cmp=sha… via The American Lawyer

After months of delay, Kramer Levin's complex litigation chair is confirmed by the Senate as the Navy's new General Counsel at.law.com/77HsUP?cmp=sha… via National Law Journal

Minutes after a 79-17 Senate vote confirming his appointment as the Navy's GC, Sean Coffey told me it could be the chance to represent the Navy and Marine Corps that could "wrestle" him out of @KramerLevin: "I adore the firm, but the call to duty was just too strong."

Equity partners Hogan Lovells got a 26% bump in profits per partner this year, thanks to "financial discipline" and a three-way strategic balance of geography, sector focus and practice area... at.law.com/GWkb1Y?cmp=sha… via Law.com International

For my latest #legalspeak podcast, it was an honor to speak with Ukrainian lawyer Andrii Humenchuk about how his company is helping Ukraine's war effort, and Sidley Austin LLP's @taihengcheng about how lawyers around the world can also get involved. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/leg…

Women leaders in #BigLaw react to the overturning of #RoeVsWade, including the chairs of SteptoeLLP, Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP, Morgan Lewis, Ropes & Gray, and exec committee member at Boies Schiller Flexner... at.law.com/PisnXv?cmp=sha… via The American Lawyer

Which Top Law Firms are Turning Down Clients on Ethical Grounds? at.law.com/rub9Ag?cmp=sha… via Law.com International