Legal Industry Archive » November, 2013

Legal Industry - November, 2013

127 articles

• 11th Circ. Urged To Toss Suspended Atty's Challenge
• Divisive McKenna Merger Vote Raises Risk Of Partner Loss
• Dewey Trustee Hits Firm's Ex-Director, CFO With $37M Suit
• Dean Mead Adds New Office, 5 Attorneys In Tallahassee
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Sidley's Sara Brody
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Morgan Lewis' Grace Speights
• Delaware Chief Justice Steele To Join Potter Anderson
• Dentons-McKenna Long Merger Falls Apart
• Latham & Watkins Settles Ex-Secretary's Pregnancy Bias Suit
• Calif. Court OKs Transfer Of Malpractice Claim To Insurer
• White & Case Renews Lease In Downtown Miami Tower
• Magic Circle Partner Rates At All-Time High, Report Says
• NY Civil Litigants Would Get Lawyers Under New State Bill
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Mayer Brown's Libby Raymond
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Reed Smith's Colleen Davies
• Orrick-Pillsbury Merger Talks End Over Client Conflicts
• UK Legal Market Shows Some Pluck In Mid-Year Numbers
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Hogan Lovells' Janet McDavid
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: DLA Piper's Lisa Haile
• In Case You Missed It: Hottest Firms And Stories On Law360
• BigLaw Chases IP Boutiques In Search For Dollars
• Greenberg Traurig Can't Duck Epstein Atty's Malpractice Suit
• BakerHostetler To Absorb IP Boutique Woodcock Washburn
• Law Firm And Retail Profits Spur 'Shop-And-Frisk' Profiling
• Law Firms Shielded From Credit Act, Kan. High Court Says
• LA Litigation Firm Launches 1st East Coast Office In NY
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Norton Rose's Jane Smith
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Jones Day's Mary Ellen Powers
• Law360's Weekly Verdict: Legal Lions & Lambs
• Norton Rose Fulbright Axes 30 Aussie Lawyers, Staff
• Jones Day Consolidates NYC Offices At Brookfield Place
• Delaware County Judge Tapped For Pa. Superior Court Seat
• Senate Dems Curb Filibusters, Ease Way For Obama Nominees
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Weil's Mindy Spector
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Hunton & Williams' Sandy Collins
• NJ High Court Appoints Group To Mull ABA Ethics Changes
• Majority Of US Cos. Cut Outside Legal Spending In 2013
• Michael Best Absorbs Utah Boutique To Expand West
• De Blasio Team Sports Labor Atty, Anti-Fracking Litigator
• Senate Panel OKs Paul Weiss Atty For Homeland Security Post
• Kasowitz Renews Paramount Plaza Lease, With Renovation
• Dewey Execs Shouldn't Duck Securities Fraud, Insurer Says
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Morgan Lewis' Jami McKeon
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Sidley's Sara Gourley
• GCs Making More Dough In Complex Legal Environment: Report
• GCs Crave Fee Transparency To Ease Budget Pressure
• John Edwards Opens Plaintiffs Firm With Former Partner
• NJ Supreme Court Swears In New Justice
• Dentons-McKenna Merger Delayed But Progressing
• Hogan Lovells To Merge With South African Law Firm
• Law Firm Merger Fever Continues With 2 Midwest Tie-Ups
• Squire Sanders Forms Alliance With Indonesian Firm
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Miller Canfield's Megan Norris
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Buchanan's Wendy Newton
• Faruqi Wants Mental Exam Of Former Atty Compelled
• Senate GOP Blocks 3rd Obama Nominee To DC Circ.
• Justice O'Connor Pushes For Judicial Merit Selection In Pa.
• Sentence Stayed For Convicted Ex-Pa. High Court Justice
• Dewey Trustee Hits Former Partner With $4M Clawback Suit
• 9 Firms Surge Onto GC All-Stars List
• Skadden The Firm Most Loved By General Counsel
• Proskauer Rose Offers Buyouts To 115 NYC Staffers
• 9 Top Firms Tumble From List Of GC Favorites
• GCs Name Most Arrogant Law Firms
• More Firms Get Serious About Keeping GCs Happy
• When It Comes To Law Firms, Size Doesn't Matter, GCs Say
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Irell & Manella's Andra Greene
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Thompson & Knight's Emily Parker
• In Case You Missed It: Hottest Firms And Stories On Law360
• House Passes Frivolous Suit Bill, Consumer Groups Protest
• 2nd Circ. Sends Thelen, Seyfarth Clawback Suit To NY Court
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Quarles & Brady's Kim Johnson
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Duane Morris' Dominica Anderson
• 5 Tips To Ease The Pain Of Partner Departures
• Dewey Trustee Hits Think Tank With Clawback Suit
• No Rainmakers On Radar As Brooklyn DA-Elect's Firm Pivots
• Patton Boggs Cuts More Attys In Move To Regain Profits
• Law360's Weekly Verdict: Legal Lions & Lambs
• Fla. High Court Suspends Ex-Rothstein Partner For 91 Days
• GOP Lawmakers Seek To Impeach Holder
• NYC Bar Hopes New Law Firm Pilot Will Help Launch Careers
• BigLaw Partner Cuts Coming As Firms Miss Revenue Goals
• Dell's Outgoing General Counsel Jumps to CBS
• Greenspoon Marder Claims 4 Floors Of Ft. Lauderdale Tower
• Boies Fights Sanctions Over Conflict In $350M Antitrust Suit
• Jones Day Lands Another Crop Of Supreme Court Clerks
• Senate GOP Blocks Another DC Circ. Nominee
• Jackson Lewis Adds Asst. US Atty To New White Collar Group
• Katten Muchin Joins BigLaw Payroll Cutting
• Bipartisan State Reps. Push For Judicial Merit Selection In Pa.
• Pepper Hamilton Opens New Office With Goodwin Procter Trio
• Firms' Profit Forecast Improves, But Expectations Still Low
• In Case You Missed It: Hottest Firms And Stories On Law360
• Legal Sector Shrinks Amid Growth For Most Professionals
• Procopio Launches Austin Office With Latin America Focus
• Former Texas Judge Jailed, Disbarred For Hiding Evidence
• 2013 Set To Be Record Year For Law Firm Mergers
• House IP Reform Bill Stirs Worries In Judicial Committee
• Obama Nominates Judges For 11th Circ., 3 Districts
• Law360's Weekly Verdict: Legal Lions & Lambs
• Duane Morris Deal Leaves Pa. Malpractice Rule Unclear
• BigLaw, Corporations Push For Discovery Rule Changes
• Fried Frank Joins Other BigLaw Firms With Heavy Staff Cuts
• GCs Predict Spending Shift From Litigation To Compliance
• Greenberg Didn't Cause Epstein Atty's Losses, Judge Told
• Boies Schiller Should Have Identified Conflict, Judge Says
• 5 Tips For Merging Firms Fighting Over Married Name
• BigLaw Deepens Ties With Vendors In Hunt For Savings
• DLA Piper Loses Nearly 2 Dozen Attys To Aussie Firm
• Microsoft's Patent Chief To Head Up Shook's Seattle Office
• Lying Ex-Journalist Shouldn't Practice Law, Opponents Say
• Dilworth Paxson's Stabile Wins Open Pa. Superior Court Seat
• NY Voters Reject Bid To Raise Judicial Retirement Age
• Texans Approve Public Sanctions For Judicial Commission
• Ex-NY Bar Prez Calls For Legal Action Over Pro Bono Rules
• Senate Panel Weighs Changes To Discovery Rules
• MoFo Launches In Berlin With Hogan Lovells Attorneys
• Judge Goes To Bat For Scheindlin On Stop-And-Frisk Removal
• New Arbitration Rules Allow For Alternative Appeals
• Revenue Gap Widens For Biggest UK Firms, Report Says
• In Case You Missed It: Hottest Firms And Stories On Law360
• New Calif. Law Cited In Push For Noncitizens In Fla. Bar
• 5 Sure-Fire Ways To Derail A Law Firm Merger
• 2nd Circ. Stop-And-Frisk Rebuke A Warning To Chatty Judges
• Suspended Adorno & Yoss Founder Asks For Reinstatement
• NYC Bar OKs Of Counsel Title For NY-Licensed Attys Abroad
• NYC Clerks Union Sues State Courts For Pay, Overtime