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Michelle Nicholson, Anita Wenrick Peterson and Theresa Youngblood join Barnes & Thornburg in Columbus, Grand Rapids and Dallas respectively

Barnes & Thornburg adds new corporate and litigation attorneys and legal professionals to its Columbus, Dallas and Grand Rapids offices.

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Exterro announces collaboration with Microsoft to deliver cloud-based digital forensics platform for law enforcement agencies

Exterro Inc. announces they have teamed up with Microsoft to deliver a cloud-based digital forensics platform for law enforcement agencies worldwide. Designed to counter rising data volumes, data complexity and resource constraints, the combination of Exterro’s Forensic Toolkit (FTK®) Lab on Microsoft Azure delivers exponentially improved forensic readiness, collaboration, and processing of data at scale designed to provide faster time to justice.

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Jesse Betts and Cole Bredthauer join Akin Gump as partners in Dallas and Fort Worth respectively

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld adds two Thompson & Knight corporate transactions partners in Texas, joining two former colleagues who recently made the same move, as a shakeout affects Thompson & Knight before its planned merger with Holland & Knight.

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Krill Strategies publishes research on lawyer mental health, substance use, and attrition

Krill Strategies announces the publication of innovative new research that will significantly enhance the legal profession's ability to improve lawyer mental health and well-being. This is the first of several forthcoming papers to result from a large research project that Patrick Krill has been leading over the past 18 months.

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Morrison & Foerster represents Walmart in acquisition of MeMD

Morrison & Foerster is advising Walmart in its acquisition of MeMD, Inc., a multi-specialty telehealth provider offering on-demand, online care for common illnesses, injuries and behavioral health issues to consumers and businesses nationwide.

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Hon. Marcy Friedman (Ret.) joins JAMS in New York

JAMS announces the addition of Hon. Marcy Friedman (Ret.) to its panel. Justice Friedman joins JAMS after having served as a judge in New York state courts for nearly 30 years.

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VOXOX announces appointment of Pete Fiacco as chief technology officer

VOXOX announces the appointment of Pete Fiacco as chief technology officer. Fiacco has successfully built startups into multi-billion international public and private entities, as well as holding more than 14 US and international patents.

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Hon. Mark S. Millard (Ret.) joins JAMS in Orange County

JAMS announces the addition of Hon. Mark S. Millard (Ret.) to its panel. Judge Millard brings over five decades of experience as an attorney and judge to JAMS.

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Weil adds Capital Markets partner Merritt Johnson in New York

Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP announces that Merritt Johnson has joined the firm as a partner in the Capital Markets practice. Merritt is based in Weil’s New York office.

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Wolters Kluwer ELM Solutions releases ebook outlining steps for corporate legal departments to drive technological change management

Even when corporate legal departments (CLDs) implement new legal technology to improve their overall performance, many are not fully prepared to adopt the product or solution and risk becoming less productive overall. To avoid this scenario, Wolters Kluwer ELM Solutions advises CLDs to manage change through advanced technology, domain expertise and success management, outlining the winning strategy in a new electronic book (eBook), “Make Change Happen.”

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