Law Firms With DEI Programs Won’t Be Hired by Indiana, Says AG

The Indiana attorney general’s office won’t approve hiring outside counsel from law firms that operate diversity, equity, and inclusion programs, according to a new policy memorandum.

EPA Wants Staff Members to Skip Law Association’s Events

Environmental Protection Agency employees are being told not to participate in events hosted by one of the nation’s premier environmental legal associations, according to a letter reviewed by Bloomberg Law.

‘Most Prevalent’ Chinese Hackers Target Tech, Law Firms

Suspected Chinese hackers are behind an ongoing cyberespionage campaign against US technology companies and legal firms, stealing national security secrets often while remaining undetected, according to Alphabet Inc.’s Google.

Michael Best Expands Denver Presence With Allen Vellone Merger

Michael Best & Friedrich said Wednesday it plans to merge with Denver law firm Allen Vellone Wolf Helfrich & Factor effective Oct. 1.

The Ryder Cup Is an Uncanny Mirror for UK Big Law’s Aspirations

Top-flight law firms with roots across the pond are enjoying a run of success in the US after years of hovering around the proverbial cut line.

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Steven Davis and the Rise and Fall of Dewey & LeBoeuf

On May 28, 2012, Dewey & LeBoeuf, the product of a merger between two storied New York law firms, filed for bankruptcy. For the first time, Dewey's former chair Steven Davis opens up about the years, months, and weeks leading to his firm's collapse, the decisions he made and, looking back, whether he would have done anything differently.

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Brazilian waste-management company Ambipar Participações e Empreendimentos SA was granted emergency protection against creditors after telling a court it was at risk of financial collapse — capping a bruising month that drove its bonds to record lows.

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