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"One of the most common mistakes attorneys make is focusing exclusively on the work directly in front of them without thinking strategically about their long-term career. Strong legal skills are essential, but advancement inside a law firm also requires relationship-building, visibility, sound judgment, and an understanding of the business side of the practice."

The "human skill" gap that incoming lawyers face after graduation isn't new, but AI is exacerbating it. Educators and employers have an opportunity to address it.

 

Eli Lilly has filed six lawsuits, including five in Texas, against companies it says are illegally selling unapproved versions of its experimental weight-loss drug retatrutide amid growing concern over a global black market for counterfeit and compounded obesity treatments.

At a July 27 hearing, Pfizer Inc. attorney Joseph Petrocinelli said about 20% of the more than 6,200 cases filed in the Depo-Provera multidistrict litigation are ineligible for the settlement, the terms of which are confidential.

 

As electric car manufacturers are coping with sluggish sales, some are facing a variety of litigation. Things have been getting ugly for the electric car industry since the elimination of federal tax credits for EVs.