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June 24, 2025
U.S. Implements Groundbreaking MFN Executive Order to Revolutionize Pharmaceutical Industry
In a bold move that promises to reshape the landscape of the pharmaceutical industry, the United States has enacted the Most Favored Nation (MFN) Executive Order. This significant policy shift aims to align drug prices in the U.S. with 👉 Full story
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June 24, 2025
Puerto Rico Breaks New Ground with Non-Lawyer Ownership of Law Firms
In a groundbreaking move, Puerto Rico has recently passed legislation allowing non-lawyers to own stakes in law firms, a decision that marks a significant shift from traditional law practice regulations i 👉 Full story
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June 24, 2025
Sotomayor's Strategic Dissent Challenges Supreme Court's Shadow Docket Decision on Deportation
In a recent shadow docket decision that has stirred significant legal debate, the Supreme Court's conservative majority issued a succinct ruling that stayed a preliminary injunction by Judge Brian Murphy of the District of Massachusetts 👉 Full story
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June 24, 2025
Washington, DC's Top Biglaw Firms of 2026: A Glimpse into Legal Prestige
\n\nLife in Washington, DC, remains a compelling saga of legal battles and political intricacies, especially with the ever-evolving dynamics of the current administration. For lawyers in the capital, it's 👉 Full story
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June 24, 2025
Revolutionizing Client Onboarding: How Law Firms Can Adopt Modern Sales Techniques
In the competitive world of law, the onboarding process for new clients is not just a routine task—it’s a crucial opportunity to showcase the value and efficiency of your legal services. From the first point of contact to the signing of 👉 Full story
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June 24, 2025
Doug Emhoff Joins USC Gould School of Law as Distinguished Visiting Professor
\n\nDoug Emhoff, the trailblazing Second Gentleman of the United States, is set to make a significant shift in his professional journey. After a noteworthy stint in private practice at Willkie Farr & Gallagher, Emhoff is returning to hi 👉 Full story
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June 24, 2025
Federal Judge Denies Amy Wax's Attempt to Block University Sanctions Amid Controversy
Amy Wax, a law professor at the University of Pennsylvania, renowned for invoking the "First Amendment" and "academic freedom" in her defense, has recently faced a setback in her legal battle against the university. A federal judge has 👉 Full story
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June 24, 2025
When Typos Strike: Biglaw Partner Turns Typographical Gaffe into Humorous Lesson
Typos are an inevitable part of our fast-paced digital world, where the vast output of texts, emails, and social media posts often bypass the rigorous scrutiny reserved for more formal documents. Recognizing and gracefully handling thes 👉 Full story
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June 24, 2025
Kirkland's Innovative Nonequity Partnership Model Sets Industry Trend
Welcome to our daily feature, [Quote of the Day](https://abovethelaw.com/tag/quote-of-the-day/).

"They’ve done a perfect job of it. You have Kirkland non-share partners on the recruiter’s speed dial, because they’re hot sh*t. It does

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June 24, 2025
Puerto Rico Sets New Standard for Technological Competence in Legal Sector
Last week, a significant development unfolded as the Puerto Rico Supreme Court unveiled a robust definition of technological competence for lawyers, surpassing the standards set by approximately 40 U.S. s 👉 Full story
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June 24, 2025
Revolutionizing Legal Research: Free Law Project Launches New Search Alert Feature
Last fall, the legal community was buzzed with excitement as we discussed innovations from the Free Law Project (FLP) with its head, Michael Lissner. FLP, known for democratizing access to legal documents through its open tools and data 👉 Full story
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June 24, 2025
Nevada Tops the Charts as the Most "Legally Anxious" State in America
In an intriguing revelation by a recent study conducted by Spartacus Law Firm, Nevada has been identified as the state with the highest number of legal inquiries per capita, earning it the title of the most “legally anxious” state in th 👉 Full story
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June 24, 2025
Biglaw's Imaginary Assassins and Legal Luminaries: A Peek Into Law's Dramatic Side
In an industry where the stakes are as high as the buildings they're argued in, the legal world often finds itself borrowing from Hollywood's playbook. A Biglaw partner recently joked about running an operation akin to The Continental f 👉 Full story