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Littler is growing its Nevada labor and employment law team. The firm has added Cayla Witty as special counsel in Las Vegas. Witty has more than 10 years of employment law experience. Before joining Littler, she worked at Ogletree Deakins. Her arrival follows the recent addition of shareholder Suzanne Martin. Together, the hires show Littler’s […]

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A federal judge in Arizona has dismissed an employment lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Agriculture. The judge found signs that artificial intelligence (AI) may have helped create the complaint. She also found repeated claims and unclear arguments. U.S. District Judge Krissa Lanham barred the plaintiff from using AI to write a new complaint. The […]

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Technology is changing legal work. Law firms now use more digital tools. A new LawCrossing guide lists essential tech skills for lawyers in 2026. These skills can help lawyers stay ready for a changing job market. Legal knowledge remains vital. However, tech skills can give job seekers an edge. Learn more from this guide: Essential […]

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The legal job market is changing. As a result, lawyers have more career choices. Some lawyers prefer law firms. Others, however, want to work for a company. The best choice often depends on practice area. For example, corporate lawyers may find strong in-house jobs. Meanwhile, litigators often find more roles at law firms. Learn more […]

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Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton faces a proposed class action after a data breach exposed personal information. A former employee filed the lawsuit in a California federal court on October 7. The case follows a security incident the firm reported in August. The lawsuit says the incident exposed Social Security numbers and other personal data. […]

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