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Law Firm News and Press
Friday, March 13, 2026 - Volume 21 No. 1353
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General
DLA Piper Plans to Ax Verein Structure in Play to Boost Profits - Bloomberg Law News (DLA Piper), March 13, 2026
DLA Piper Gets Support from NY Judges in Malpractice Suit - Bloomberg Law News (DLA Piper), March 12, 2026
Seyfarth Leads Next Phase of Deal Execution and Diligence Through AI Partnership with Hebbia - The AI Journal (Seyfarth Shaw), March 12, 2026
Law Firm Mergers and New Offices
Moore & Van Allen expands with new Atlanta office - WSOC TV (Moore & Van Allen), March 12, 2026
Big Deals
Hughes Hubbard Advising Grab on its Agreements to Acquire Digital Investing Platform Stash Financial - JD Supra (Hughes Hubbard), March 12, 2026
Attorney Moves
Nelson Mullins Broadens Corporate Reach with Strategic Partner Additions in... Nelson Mullins, March 12, 2026
Jenner & Block snags former AUSA for Chicago office - CDR News (Jenner & Block), March 13, 2026
Regulatory and investigations partner rejoins Kirkland - Law.asia (Kirkland & Ellis), March 13, 2026
‘No plans to scale down’: Pillsbury strengthens Tokyo presence with IP hire - MIP | Managing Intellectual Property (Pillsbury Winthrop), March 12, 2026
Skadden adds Paul Hastings debt finance partner duo in New York, Chicago - The Global Legal Post (Paul Hastings), March 12, 2026
Revolving doors: Sidley raids Latham again as Fried Frank taps Kirkland for latest London hire - Legal Business (Fried Frank), March 12, 2026
Former SEC Los Angeles chief joins McGuireWoods - Daily Journal (McGuireWoods), March 12, 2026
Skadden Snags Two Paul Hastings Partners in New York, Chicago - Bloomberg Law News (Paul Hastings), March 12, 2026
DLA Piper hires energy team from Hernández & Cía - Latin Lawyer (DLA Piper), March 12, 2026
Paul Hastings lures King & Spalding partner for Brussels build out - The Lawyer (King & Spalding), March 12, 2026
General Counsel Moves
Visio Lending Appoints DeJohn Allen as Chief Administrative Officer and General Counsel - citybiz (General Counsel), March 12, 2026
Fidelis promotes Kapu-Leyland to group general counsel - Royal Gazette | Bermuda (General Counsel), March 12, 2026
Technology
SKILLS 2026 unveils top 10 recommended legal tech vendors - Legal IT Insider March 12, 2026
Legal AI – Herbert Smith Partners with Legora as “Intelligent Legal Colleague” - LawFuel March 12, 2026
Seven Essential Security Strategies For Law Firms And Legal Departments - Above the Law March 12, 2026
Legal AI firm Harvey to launch new Singapore office - CFOtech Asia March 12, 2026
Atlanta News
Paul Hastings lures King & Spalding partner for Brussels build out - The Lawyer (King & Spalding), March 12, 2026
Boston Press Releases
Proskauer Advises Battery Ventures on Closing of $3.25 Billion Fund Proskauer: Boston, March 12, 2026
Sara Lonks Wong and Jennifer Hoar Named to LCLD’s 2026 Fellows and Pathfinders Programs Nutter McClennen, March 12, 2026
California News
‘No plans to scale down’: Pillsbury strengthens Tokyo presence with IP hire - MIP | Managing Intellectual Property (Pillsbury Winthrop), March 12, 2026
Skadden adds Paul Hastings debt finance partner duo in New York, Chicago - The Global Legal Post (Paul Hastings), March 12, 2026
Skadden Snags Two Paul Hastings Partners in New York, Chicago - Bloomberg Law News (Paul Hastings), March 12, 2026
California Press Releases
Firm Advises Day One on IP Matters Related to $2.5 Billion Acquisition by Servier Wilson Sonsini, March 12, 2026
USPTO Appeals Review Panel Addresses Obviousness-Type Double Patenting Wilson Sonsini, March 12, 2026
Wilson Sonsini Advises Replit on $400 Million Series D Wilson Sonsini, March 12, 2026
Wilson Sonsini Advises Thinking Machines Lab on Strategic Partnership with NVIDIA Wilson Sonsini, March 12, 2026
Allen Matkins Represents Left Lead Arranger in Energy Storage Project for Arevon Allen Matkins, March 12, 2026
Court Dismisses NIMBY Lawsuit Against Echo Park Project in Win for Affordable Housing Allen Matkins, March 12, 2026
67 Capital Leads $106M Series D Funding in Ubicquia to Accelerate Smart Infrastructure Growth Orrick, March 12, 2026
Chicago News
Jenner & Block snags former AUSA for Chicago office - CDR News (Jenner & Block), March 13, 2026
DLA Piper Plans to Ax Verein Structure in Play to Boost Profits - Bloomberg Law News (DLA Piper), March 13, 2026
Regulatory and investigations partner rejoins Kirkland - Law.asia (Kirkland & Ellis), March 13, 2026
DLA Piper Gets Support from NY Judges in Malpractice Suit - Bloomberg Law News (DLA Piper), March 12, 2026
DLA Piper hires energy team from Hernández & Cía - Latin Lawyer (DLA Piper), March 12, 2026
Seyfarth Leads Next Phase of Deal Execution and Diligence Through AI Partnership with Hebbia - The AI Journal (Seyfarth Shaw), March 12, 2026
Chicago Press Releases
Champagne Wishes and Caviar Dreams – Can Two CAVIAR Marks for Jewelry Coexist? Seyfarth Shaw, March 13, 2026
Seyfarth Leads Next Phase of Deal Execution and Diligence Through AI Partnership with Hebbia Seyfarth Shaw, March 12, 2026
Minh Vu Discusses the Rise of AI‑Driven Pro Se Litigation in Bloomberg Law Seyfarth Shaw, March 12, 2026
Kirkland Advised Truelink Capital on Closing of Oversubscribed Fund II at $2 Billion Hard Cap Kirkland & Ellis, March 12, 2026
Kirkland Advises HF Capital on $875 Million Sale of Power and Renewable Fuels Assets to Ara Energy Kirkland & Ellis, March 12, 2026
D.C. Courts Named 84 Kirkland Attorneys to Pro Bono Honor Roll Kirkland & Ellis, March 12, 2026
Sean Gallagher Named Trial Lawyer of the Year Bartlit Beck, March 12, 2026
Patent Eligibility Bulletin: Steps To Consider As USPTO Shifts Banner & Witcoff, March 12, 2026
Kirkland Advises Blackstone in Majority Stake Acquisition of Advanced Cooling Technologies Kirkland & Ellis, March 12, 2026
Kirkland Advises King Salman Park Foundation on $3.8 Billion Development and Construction of Packages 4 and 5 of Mixed-Use Development District Kirkland & Ellis, March 12, 2026
New York News
Hughes Hubbard Advising Grab on its Agreements to Acquire Digital Investing Platform Stash Financial - JD Supra (Hughes Hubbard), March 12, 2026
Revolving doors: Sidley raids Latham again as Fried Frank taps Kirkland for latest London hire - Legal Business (Fried Frank), March 12, 2026
New York Press Releases
Proskauer Wins Two Benchmark Litigation 2026 U.S. Awards Proskauer Rose, March 12, 2026
Proskauer Advises Battery Ventures on Closing of $3.25 Billion Fund Proskauer Rose, March 12, 2026
Sam Enzer Moderates Panel at the 2026 DC Blockchain Summit Cahill Gordon, March 12, 2026
FinReg Monthly Update Proskauer: New York, March 12, 2026
Skadden Expands Private Credit and Restructuring Capabilities With Scott Heard and the Return of Matthew Murphy Skadden Arps, March 12, 2026
Chance advises Azelis on its €400 million bond refinancing Clifford Chance, March 12, 2026
Clifford Chance advises managers on Ahold Delhaize’s €800 million dual-tranche notes transaction listed on Euronext Dublin Clifford Chance, March 12, 2026
Weil Advises Leading Financial Institutions in Hasbro, Inc.’s $400 Million Bond Offering Weil Gotshal, March 12, 2026
Philadelphia Press Releases
Mid-Year Review of EEOC Litigation and Strategy Duane Morris: Events, March 12, 2026
Texas Press Releases
Baker Botts Advises Trailblazer Energy Resources in Acquisition of Pillar Oil \u0026 Gas Assets Baker Botts, March 12, 2026
Rebuilding the Supply Chain Holland & Knight (former Thompson & Knight), March 12, 2026
Trump Administration Suggests Tariff Refunds May Take Significant Time Holland & Knight (former Thompson & Knight), March 12, 2026
Disney Settlement Offers a Playbook for CA AG's Opt-Out Expectations Holland & Knight (former Thompson & Knight), March 12, 2026
Loren Higgins Named New Leader of Holland & Knight in San Francisco Holland & Knight (former Thompson & Knight), March 12, 2026
Washington DC Press Releases
Deneen Howell Represents Jill Biden in View From The East Wing Book Deal Williams & Connolly, March 12, 2026
FinReg Monthly Update Proskauer: Washington, March 12, 2026
Finnegan Wins “Intellectual Property Firm of the Year” at the 2026 Benchmark Litigation Awards Finnegan Henderson, March 12, 2026
Eastern US News
Former SEC Los Angeles chief joins McGuireWoods - Daily Journal (McGuireWoods), March 12, 2026
Eastern US Press Releases
Partner Josh Kirschner Quoted in Front Office Sports Article Nelson Mullins, March 12, 2026
Blogs | Law Meets Science Update for Big Food: FDA Announces New Policy on “No Artificial Colors” Labeling mar 12 2026 Womble Bond Dickinson, March 12, 2026
Rebuilding the Supply Chain Holland & Knight, March 12, 2026
Trump Administration Suggests Tariff Refunds May Take Significant Time Holland & Knight, March 12, 2026
Disney Settlement Offers a Playbook for CA AG's Opt-Out Expectations Holland & Knight, March 12, 2026
Nelson Mullins Broadens Corporate Reach with Strategic Partner Additions in... Nelson Mullins, March 12, 2026
Alerts Functional Or Ornamental? An Accused Infringer’s Cited Prior Art May Narrow Design Patent Claim Scope mar 12 2026 Womble Bond Dickinson, March 12, 2026
Loren Higgins Named New Leader of Holland & Knight in San Francisco Holland & Knight, March 12, 2026
Central US Press Releases
Shook Wins Benchmark Litigation Product Liability Firm of the Year Shook Hardy, March 12, 2026
CLE Webinar on State Regulation of PFAS in Drinking Water Features Shook ETT Partner Shook Hardy, March 12, 2026
Earmarks in Federal Appropriations for Nonprofit and Public Higher Education Institutions: Community Project Funding Husch Blackwell Sanders, March 12, 2026
DOJ Releases “First-Ever” Corporate Enforcement Policy Promoting Self-Disclosure and Cooperation Dorsey & Whitney, March 12, 2026
The UK Supreme Court Confirms That States Cannot Invoke State Immunity to Avoid the Registration of ICSID Arbitration Awards Dorsey & Whitney, March 12, 2026
Finch Authors Intellectual Property Overview in The Gavel Stinson Leonard Street, March 12, 2026
Conway highlighted for Pro Bono Work in Bench & Bar of Minnesota Stinson Leonard Street, March 12, 2026
David Loseman Named to Missouri Lawyers Weekly 2026 Construction Law Power List Armstrong Teasdale, March 12, 2026
John Schembari Analyzes New Department of Labor Enforcement Priorities Kutak Rock, March 12, 2026
SharkNinja Wins Early Dismissal of Recalled Pressure Cooker Class Action Shook Hardy, March 12, 2026
Shook IP Partner Presents AI in Legal Practice CLE Webinar Shook Hardy, March 12, 2026
Husch Blackwell Named 2026 Nebraska Firm of the Year by Benchmark Litigation Husch Blackwell Sanders, March 12, 2026
Bloomberg Law quoted Kathleen Campbell Walker in the article, “GOP States’ Halt to H-1B Labor Squeezes Health-Care Providers.” Dickinson Wright, March 12, 2026
Clinical Leader: FDA's Elsa AI Switches From Claude To Gemini: What Sponsors Need To Know Husch Blackwell Sanders, March 12, 2026
FTC Settles with Data Brokers Over Unlawful Sale of Sensitive Location Data Husch Blackwell Sanders, March 12, 2026
Move to Cut Red Tape for Offshore Oil and Gas Industry Jones Walker, March 12, 2026
Canada Press Releases
Canada's $3.6 Billion Critical Minerals Investment Package: What You Need to Know Stikeman Elliott: M & A, March 12, 2026
The Canada-Japan Comprehensive Partnership: Key Takeaways for Business Stikeman Elliott: M & A, March 12, 2026
Canada’s $3.6 Billion Critical Minerals Investment Package: What You Need to Know Stikeman Elliott: M & A, March 12, 2026
Breaking New Ground: Ontario Court of Appeal Issues Landmark Ruling on Deemed Waiver of Privilege Lenczner Slaght: Blogs, March 12, 2026
United Kingdom News
Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer boosts Düsseldorf team with DLA partner - JUVE Patent (Herbert Smith), March 13, 2026
Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer adopts Legora AI firmwide - IT Brief Australia (Herbert Smith), March 13, 2026
Legal AI – Herbert Smith Partners with Legora as “Intelligent Legal Colleague” - LawFuel (Herbert Smith), March 12, 2026
United Kingdom Press Releases
FinReg Monthly Update Proskauer: London, March 12, 2026
Australia News
Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer boosts Düsseldorf team with DLA partner - JUVE Patent (Freehills), March 13, 2026
Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer adopts Legora AI firmwide - IT Brief Australia (Freehills), March 13, 2026
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