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Vorys Jumps 34 Spots to No. 126 in 2026 AmLaw 200 Rankings
COLUMBUS, Ohio, May 8 -- Vorys, Sater, Seymour and Pease, a law firm, issued the following news:

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Vorys Jumps 34 Spots to No. 126 in 2026 AmLaw 200 Rankings

Vorys made a historic leap in the 2026 AmLaw 200 rankings, advancing 34 places to No. 126. According to American Lawyer, Vorys recorded the largest jump of any firm this year and achieved the second largest percentage increase in gross revenue among all AmLaw 200 firms.

Vorys experienced unprecedented growth in 2025, which is a reflection of the firm's strategic investments in both its core legal services and its rapidly expanding ... Show Full Article

McDonald Hopkins: Managing AI Risks - Policies, Privacy and Practical Safeguards Your Organization Needs to Know
CLEVELAND, Ohio, May 8 -- McDonald Hopkins, a law firm, issued the following news:

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Managing AI risks: Policies, privacy and practical safeguards your organization needs to know

By Karen Bridges, CIPP/US, CIPP/E, CIPM

In McDonald Hopkins' April webinar, "Managing AI Risk: Policies, Privacy, and Practical Safeguards," attorney Karen Bridges discussed how organizations can adopt AI while managing legal, operational, and reputational risk. As AI use accelerates, governance is lagging, leaving companies exposed to evolving regulations and the application of legacy laws to new technologies.

The ... Show Full Article

Jeremy Paner Analyzes Realities for International Companies Exploring Business in Venezuela
NEW YORK, May 8 -- Hughes Hubbard and Reed, a law firm, issued the following news:

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Jeremy Paner Analyzes Realities for International Companies Exploring Business in Venezuela

Highlights

* OFAC has issued a series of general licenses allowing established U.S. entities to transact, to some extent, with Venezuela's state-owned oil and gas company.

* According to Paner, companies could face deeply entrenched corruption and questionable legal guarantees in Venezuela.

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Jeremy Paner discussed the realities for international companies exploring business opportunities in Venezuela with Law.com ... Show Full Article

Hooper, Lundy and Bookman Issues Commentary: FSMB Sharpens Regulator Focus on Corporate Influence and Oversight of Clinical Decision Making - What Physicians, MSOs, and Investors Need to Know
LOS ANGELES, California, May 8 -- Hooper, Lundy and Bookman, a law firm, issued the following commentary on May 7, 2026, by partner Eric M. Fish:

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FSMB Sharpens Regulator Focus on Corporate Influence and Oversight of Clinical Decision Making: What Physicians, MSOs, and Investors Need to Know

On May 2, 2026, the Federation of State Medical Boards ("FSMB") approved the Report and Recommendations of the Workgroup on the Oversight of Clinical Decision Making ("The FSMB Report"). The FSMB Report is the product of a two-year examination of third-party influence over physicians' clinical judgment, ... Show Full Article

Greenberg Traurig Colorado Adds Environmental & Product Liability Litigator Matt Douglas
MIAMI, Florida, May 8 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Greenberg Traurig, a law firm, issued the following news release:

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Greenberg Traurig Colorado Adds Environmental & Product Liability Litigator Matt Douglas

DENVER - Matthew J. Douglas joins global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP as a shareholder in the Denver office. 

Douglas' broad trial experience informs a nationally recognized practice focused on environmental, toxic tort, and product liability litigation, with particular depth in the energy, manufacturing, and pharmaceutical industries. He joins Greenberg Traurig from Arnold & Porter, ... Show Full Article

Dinsmore Named BTI Associate Satisfaction A Lister
CINCINNATI, Ohio, May 8 -- Dinsmore and Shohl, a law firm, issued the following news release:

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Dinsmore Named BTI Associate Satisfaction A Lister

Associates enjoy working at Dinsmore, according to a new survey by BTI Consulting Group. The Firm earned a place on BTI's Associate Satisfaction A Listers 2026 list, reflecting the overwhelmingly positive feedback from associates across the Firm's national footprint.

Associates surveyed by BTI identified Dinsmore as a Leader in the activities that drive associate job satisfaction. Women associates ranked the Firm as Distinguished in those same ... Show Full Article

Davis Polk matters recognized as Latin Lawyer's 2026 Deals of the Year
NEW YORK, May 8 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Davis Polk and Wardwell, a law firm, posted the following news:

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Davis Polk matters recognized as Latin Lawyer's 2026 Deals of the Year

Two Davis Polk matters were named as Latin Lawyer 's 2026 Deals of the Year. The awards recognize complex deals done throughout the region, taking into consideration the value, timeframe, legal creativity, political and regulatory sensitivity, and number of jurisdictions to which the deal relates. 

Davis Polk was honored for its role on the below matters:

* Deal of the Year: Capital Markets - Esentia $550 million ... Show Full Article