Retired Federal Judge Alan Albright Joins A&O Shearman in Austin

Retired Federal Judge Alan Albright Joins A&O Shearman in Austin

Alan Albright, a federal judge since 2018, grew a busy and influential patent litigation docket from his bench in the Western District of Texas.       Alan Albright, a federal judge since 2018, grew a busy and influential patent litigation docket from his bench in the...
The 2026 Midlevel Associates Survey: The Rankings

The 2026 Midlevel Associates Survey: The Rankings

There was a significant amount of year-over-year rankings movement, including the top three spots, our data shows.       There was a significant amount of year-over-year rankings movement, including the top three spots, our data shows.       
Left Brain, Right Brain, and Reading Precedent

Left Brain, Right Brain, and Reading Precedent

While lawyering is more art than science, science—specifically neuroscience—has something to say about professional development. Its insights into the brain can help lawyers apply precedents more persuasively and, in doing so, gain an edge on the...