Welcome to Bloomberg Law’s Wake Up Call, a daily rundown of legal industry moves and other news.

Nearly two-thirds of corporate counsel said in a new LexisNexis survey they expect law firms to use cutting-edge generative AI tools. Among law firms, slightly more than half believe their corporate counsel clients will expect them to use generative AI tools and just about half of all respondents believe generative AI will have a significant or transformative impact on the practice of law. Nearly 8,000 lawyers, law students and consumers in the US, UK, Canada and France were polled. (LawNext)

Meet J&J’s worst enemy: Attorney Jon Ruckdeschel discusses his efforts to prevent Johnson & Johnson from using bankruptcy to skirt more penalties arising from cancer lawsuits tied to its talc-based powders. (Forbes Newsroom)

Britney Spears’ divorce lawyer Laura Wasser is the go-to attorney for Hollywood celebs. She’s repped A-listers including Angelina Jolie, Kevin Costner and Kim Kardashian in their high profile splits and served as the model for Laura Dern’s character in the film “Marriage Story.” Her attorney parents named her so that her initials would spell LAW. (Los Angeles Times)

Carol Robles-Román, one of the two longest-serving deputy mayors of the city of New York, died Sunday at the age of 60. Robles-Román served as general counsel to Mayor Michael Bloomberg during his 12 years in office. “Carol Robles was a dynamo her entire life,” US Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor said. “She devoted herself to public service and made a noteworthy difference both in the lives of Latinos and all New Yorkers.” (Sisto Funeral Home)

Laterals, Moves, In-house

• David Stringer has joined Clifford Chance‘s new office in Houston as a partner. He joins from Jones Day.
• Jennifer Klass and Amy Greer have joined K&L Gates as partners in New York. They join from Baker McKenzie.
• Joe Wonderly has joined Seyfarth Shaw as a partner with the labor and employment department in Seattle. He joins from Alaska Airlines.
• Chris Zentz has joined Steptoe & Johnson as a partner in the energy practice in Washington, D.C.

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