Legal Industry Archive » May, 2014

Legal Industry - May, 2014

161 articles

• In Case You Missed It: Hottest Firms And Stories On Law360
• 6 Ways To Be A Go-To Firm For FCA Whistleblowers
• Bingham McCutchen Suffers Another Partner Exodus
• Latham Aids Social Entrepreneurs With Unique Pro Bono Clinic
• Rules Of Attraction: 4 Ways To Woo A Rainmaker
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Husch Blackwell's Hayley Hanson
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Michael Best's Mary Turke
• Lawyer Says Ex-Client Sent Nasty Emails To Stolen Contacts
• Law360's Weekly Verdict: Legal Lions & Lambs
• Patton Boggs Alaska, DC Attys Find New Homes Post-Merger
• Patton Boggs Faced Credit Crunch Amid Squire Merger Talks
• 5 Problem Clients That Drive Attys Crazy
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Whyte Hirschboeck's Gina Carter
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Stewart Bernstiel's Bernstiel
• Paul Hastings Hit With Racial Harassment Suit
• Akin Gump Made Right Call In Reporting Client, Experts Say
• Is It Time To Increase Your Billing Rates?
• Want To Bill Big? Choose Your Practice Area Wisely
• High-Stakes Litigators Can Cost $1,500 An Hour
• Dos And Don'ts For Disaster-Free Discounting
• GCs Question If Partners Are Worth The Cost
• BigLaw Hourly Rates Dwarf Rivals' Across The Board
• NY District Judge Harold Baer Jr. Dies At 81
• In-House Value Champs Find Rewards In Risk, ACC Says
• 5 Insights From Ingram Micro's Lily Hughes
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Kilpatrick's Mehrnaz Boroumand
• Toned-Down NY Pro Bono Hours Disclosure Rule Is Likely
• Sidley Austin's Steady Hand At The High Court: Carter Phillips
• Squire Sanders Will Shoulder Patton Boggs Debt Post-Merger
• Why You Haven't Made Partner Yet
• Thelen Trustee Takes A Hit In Partner Payment Disputes
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Barnes & Thornburg's McGee
• 5 Insights From MetLife General Counsel Ricardo Anzaldua
• In Case You Missed It: Hottest Firms And Stories On Law360
• Andre Bouchard Sworn In As Del. Chancery Court Chief
• US Court System, ABA Sued For Excessive PACER Fees
• Squire Sanders, Patton Boggs Vote To Join Forces
• 5 Tips To Keep Your Client From Breaking Up With You
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Shearman's Antonia Stolper
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Keating Muething's Rachael Rowe
• Pro Bono Spotlight: Gibson Dunn's Win Protects Prayer
• Squire Sanders Resumes Voting On Patton Boggs Merger
• Judge Won't Remove Howrey Trustee From Ch. 11 Case
• Squire Sanders, Patton Boggs Merger In Jeopardy
• Dewey Trustee Sues Former Partner For $1M
• Law360's Weekly Verdict: Legal Lions & Lambs
• 5 Insights From Hewlett-Packard GC John Schultz
• How To Avoid Botching Your Internal Investigation
• Senate Confirms Controversial 1st Circ. Nominee To Bench
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Cohen & Gresser's Bromberg
• Squire Sanders Calls Halt To Patton Boggs Merger Vote
• Squire Sanders Holds Jones Day Defectors To Notice Period
• DLA Piper May Lose Business Over Sexist Emails
• 5 Insights From Caterpillar Chief Legal Officer Jim Buda
• Controversial 1st Circ. Nominee Moves Forward In Senate
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Blank Rome's Linsey Bozzelli
• 5 Tips For Getting The Most Out Of Your Pro Bono Work
• Texas Fed. Judge Heads To 5th Circ. On Senate Confirmation
• 5 Insights From Prudential General Counsel Susan Blount
• LSAT Council Settles Disability Suit For $8M
• Dewey Trust Sues To Recover Payments To Ernst & Young
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Troutman Sanders' Amie Colby
• SEC Commish Hints At More Scrutiny Of Lawyers
• Patton Boggs' Fate To Be Decided This Week
• Dewey Brass Can't Quash Insurer's $35M Note Fraud Suit
• 9 Female Attys Tapped For New BigLaw 'Returnship' Program
• 5 Insights From Microsoft Deputy GC David Howard
• Faruqi Statements 'Textbook' Defamation, Ex-Associate Says
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Zelle's Judy Langevin
• In Case You Missed It: Hottest Firms And Stories On Law360
• 7th Circ. Won't Revive Ex-Johnson & Bell Atty's Bias Suit
• DLA Piper Investigating Atty Tied To Soccer Chief Sexism
• Patton Boggs Sets Vote On Squire Sanders Merger
• Pro Bono Spotlight: Arnold & Porter LLP
• Ex-Dewey Execs Say $37.2M Compensation Was Justified
• 4 Tips To Winning Summary Judgment
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Frost Brown Todd's Beth Naylor
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Genova's Kathleen Einhorn
• Finger Wag At Rude Judge Reminds Calif. Jurists To Stay Civil
• Atty Who Slapped Paul Hastings Partner Can't Revive Suit
• In-House Lawyers Can Be Awarded Fees, Mass. Court Says
• Law360's Weekly Verdict: Legal Lions & Lambs
• 5 Insights From Aetna General Counsel William Casazza
• 6 Dos And Don'ts Of Doc Retention
• 3 Ariz. Judges Confirmed, 5th Circ. Nom Advanced
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Lowenstein's Sharon Levine
• Calif. Gov. Proposes Bigger Boost In Funds For Courts
• Squire Sanders, Patton Boggs Merger Deal Nears Completion
• New Industry Trends Not Translating To Action, Survey Says
• Senate Confirms 3 To 'Overburdened' Ariz. Federal Bench
• 5 Insights From Cisco General Counsel Mark Chandler
• Judicial Board Admonishes LA Judge For Belittling Lawyers
• 5 Writing Mistakes That Drive Judges Crazy
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Kilpatrick's Audra Dial
• Dewey Trustee Fires Off 11 Clawback Suits Worth $22M
• Leaner Support Staff The New Normal For BigLaw
• Senate Dems Slam Controversial Ga. Federal Judge Nominee
• Orrick Makes 2nd Staff Cut Since June
• Ex-Dewey Employee Wants His Case Severed From Execs'
• 5 Insights From MassMutual General Counsel Mark Roellig
• Howrey Trustee Hits Back At 'Frivolous' Conflict Claims
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Butler Snow's Christy Jones
• Senate Confirms Fla. District Judge To 11th Circ. Bench
• Ballard Spahr Pays Homage To Late Bond Lion Rick Ballard
• 8 Lawyers Depart Faruqi Amid Sex Harassment Case
• 5 Insights From UPS Chief Legal Officer Teri McClure
• Weil, DLA Piper And More Slam Thelen's Bid For Hourly Fees
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Meyer Suozzi's Lois Schlissel
• 5 Tips For Responding To A Malpractice Suit
• In Case You Missed It: Hottest Firms And Stories On Law360
• Snell & Wilmer Joins BigLaw Layoffs With 40 Cuts
• Female Attys Must Take Risks To Move Up, Panel Says
• Pro Bono Spotlight: Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
• Loutish Lawyers On Notice With Calif. Civility Oath
• Howrey Creditors Look To Remove Ch. 11 Trustee
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Frandzel Robins' Pat Trendacosta
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Kasowitz's Linda Kornfeld
• Obama Nominates Assistant US Atty To NY Fed. Bench
• BigLaw Shows Pro Bono's Not Just For Litigators
• Attorney Fee-Shifting Bylaws Backed By Del. High Court
• Ex-Schlumberger GC Says Oil Giant Has No Case
• Law360's Weekly Verdict: Legal Lions & Lambs
• Not So Fast, Patton Boggs: Ethics Issues Threaten $15M Deal
• Cozen Hit With Copyright Suit By Outsourcing Consultant
• Godfrey & Kahn Atty Among 3 Confirmed To Fed. Bench
• 5 Insights From Sprint General Counsel Charlie Wunsch
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Brinks' Laura Beth Miller
• Patton Boggs' Capitulation To Chevron Paves Way For Merger
• 9th Circ. Leaves Injunction In Cochran Firm Trademark Row
• Biggest Firms Outpace Smaller Shops In Revenue
• Ex-Howrey Partners' Clawback Deal Will Pressure Holdouts
• Law Prof Escapes Defamation Suit Over Law Review Article
• 4 Tips For Prepping A Witness Without Crossing The Line
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Munsch Hardt's Deborah Perry
• 5 Insights From News Corp. GC Gerson Zweifach
• Patton Boggs To Pay $15M To Settle With Chevron
• BigLaw Women Lag Behind Men In Billing Rates: Report
• Ex-Howrey Partners To Pay $4.2M To Settle Clawback Claims
• Sheppard Mullin Accused Of Conflict In HTC Patent Suit
• Congress Should Ditch BigLaw Cash Accounting, LIFO: Report
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Blank Rome's Carol Joseph
• 5 Insights From Archer Daniels Midland GC Cameron Findlay
• Judge OKs Thelen Trustee's Deals With More Ex-Partners
• Diamond McCarthy Snags Heller Bankruptcy In 7-Atty Hire
• Senate OKs Kan. High Court Judge For 10th Circ. Seat
• ABA View Backs Dechert In Coudert Unfinished Business Row
• 5 Insights From AIG General Counsel Tom Russo
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Bracewell's Dee Martin
• In Case You Missed It: Hottest Firms And Stories On Law360
• New Calif. Lawyers Must Vow To Be Civil
• Weak Engagement Letters Fueling Malpractice Litigation
• Legal Industry Loses Jobs As Overall Employment Jumps
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Hiscock's Connie Cahill
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Fine Kaplan's Bobbi Liebenberg
• Firms Should Be Wary Of Lateral Hire Baggage, Experts Say
• Law360's Weekly Verdict: Legal Lions & Lambs
• Lawyers Are Catching More Heat For Clients' Bad Acts
• 5 Law Blogs To Add To Your Daily Routine
• Senate Confirms 2 Federal Judges, Advances 10th Circ. Nom
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: BatesCarey's Maria Enriquez
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: McManis' Sharon Kirsch