Pierson Ferdinand Welcomes Four New Partners to Strengthen Key Departments
Appointments reinforce the Firm’s capabilities in Corporate, Employment, Intellectual Property and Litigation.
Business
Robotaxi Malfunctions are Raising Safety Concerns
The key question is not whether autonomous vehicles will ever be perfect, but whether regulators and lawmakers can keep pace with the risks as they emerge.
From Silk Road to Valid8: Former US Marshals Asset Forfeiture Expert Joins as VP of Public Sector
Joanna Summers brings experience as a key member of the team behind the DOJ’s crypto program, adds asset forfeiture expertise to strengthen Valid8’s asset recovery.
Top Midwest Lawyer William T. “Toby” Eveland Joins Manley Burke
Eveland to lead Chicago office as Cincinnati-based firm expands practice.
Sleep-Starved Chaos Consumed. Legal Timeline Software Answered
Chaos doesn’t slow you down. It shreds your argument. Order doesn’t make you robotic. It makes you precise. In litigation, precision wins.
Fast-Track Acquisitions: The Legal Pitfalls That Kill Deal Value (and How to Avoid Them)
Whether your deal timeline is 60 days or 30, strategic discipline is the key to turning speed into a long-term advantage.
Brande Smith Joins DownsAaron to Launch Higher Education Practice, Serving Institutions Nationwide
The former senior counsel at the University of Florida brings 15 years of in-house legal experience to help institutions with crisis, regulatory and brand management.
General Availability of Lexis+ with Protégé Sets New Standard for Automating Legal Work with Easy-to-Use, Authoritative AI Workflows
Grounded in citable authority, Lexis+ with Protégé delivers the most integrated and intuitive legal AI platform to support complex legal work, custom workflow design, and broader AI tasks.
Shumaker Partners Gregory C. Yadley and Willard A. Blair Play Key Roles at 42nd Annual Federal Securities Institute and M&A Conference
A premier national event in the securities, M&A, and governance fields, the Institute brought together over 100 leading regulators, practitioners, and industry experts to discuss the latest developments in corporate and federal securities law and regulation.
Stanley E. Gates, II Honored with Change Maker Award at Shades of Melanin Awards Gala
“I am incredibly honored to receive the Change Maker Award,” Stanley said. “This recognition belongs to the many community leaders, residents, and partners who work every day to make Columbus a more equitable and vibrant city. I am proud to continue that work through my role at Shumaker Advisors.”