Legal Industry Archive » July, 2014

Legal Industry - July, 2014

154 articles

• Jones Day Video Sanction Shows Attys Can Go Too Far
• Dewey Trustee Demands Back Fees From Music Producer
• Law360's Weekly Verdict: Legal Lions & Lambs
• 7 Tips For Prepping Your Star Witness
• Dechert Can't Recover Tapes From Coudert Paris Takeover
• California Powerhouse: Skadden
• Dreier Judge Turns Down Bid For Jailed Founder's Testimony
• Jones Day Atty Sanctioned For Discovery Abuse In Abbott Row
• Schiff Hardin Atty Takes $1.2M Heller Ehrman Claim To Trial
• The 7 Essential Rules For Ambitious Associates
• Profits Suffer When Firms Use AFAs, Report Shows
• Thelen Trustee Mulls Friendlier Deals For Holdout Partners
• California Powerhouse: Sheppard Mullin
• BigLaw Collects Big Bills In $50B Yukos Arbitration
• Dewey Brass Can Ask 8th Circ. To Toss $35M Note Fraud Suit
• O'Melveny's Academic Ace: Walter Dellinger
• Jones Day, Others Take Aim At $20M Howrey Clawback Claims
• Out-Of-Staters Could Be Blindsided By NY Biz Court Overhaul
• How To Fight Back After A Law Firm Raid
• California Powerhouse: Seyfarth Shaw
• Senate Narrowly Confirms Controversial 4th Circ. Nominee
• Heller Ehrman Objections To Costs In Clawback Suits Tossed
• 5 Surefire Ways To Lose The Beauty Contest
• California Powerhouse: Quinn Emanuel
• In Case You Missed It: Hottest Firms And Stories On Law360
• BigLaw Finds New Roles For Older Attys Amid Age-Bias Woes
• Three High Court Justices Trusted Most With Divided Opinions
• California Powerhouse: Pillsbury
• 5 RFP Secrets Your Firm Needs To Know
• Law360's Weekly Verdict: Legal Lions & Lambs
• Dewey Trustee Sues LCN Capital For Back Fees
• Senate Advances Controversial 4th Circ. Nominee
• California Powerhouse: Meyers Nave
• 5 Dos And Don'ts For Cutting Ties With A Problem Client
• Clifford Chance Shakes Up Leadership Structure
• 5 Tips To Help Lawyers Make The Most Of Twitter
• Project Management Changing How BigLaw Does Business
• California Powerhouse: Nossaman LLP
• Nixon Peabody, Mintz Levin Blamed For Biotech's Downfall
• Attys Get Cover To Collaborate Under NJ Privilege Ruling
• Associates May File OT Suits If Temp Lawyers' Cases Prevail
• Akin Gump Tops Squire Patton Boggs In Lobbying Revenue
• Ex-Yahoo Legal Chief Named LinkedIn General Counsel
• BigLaw's China Needs Lead To Lateral Hiring Surge
• The Scion Of San Francisco: Judge William H. Orrick III
• Senate Confirms Calif., Fla., La. Federal Judge Nominees
• 5 Steps To Take When Your Firm Is Hacked
• When You Are Responsible For Your Book Of Business
• Judge Lucy Koh's Husband Tapped For Calif. High Court
• California Powerhouse: Munger Tolles & Olson
• Ex-Dewey Brass Settle Trustee's Clawback Suit
• Fla. Bar Can't Nix Firm's Suit Over Advertising Rules
• 6 Ways To Stay Busy During Lazy Days Of Summer
• Senate Unanimously Confirms Ga. Federal Judge To 11th Circ.
• ABA Retirement Plan Co. Not Tax Exempt, 7th Circ. Says
• NJ High Court Embraces Broad 'Common Interest' Privilege
• California Powerhouse: Morrison & Foerster
• In Case You Missed It: Hottest Firms And Stories On Law360
• Mich. Supreme Court Orders Mental Exam Of Judge
• Patterson Clears Names Of Wrongly Accused Child Abusers
• Bingham's Finances, Partner Exits May Dash Merger Hopes
• Schiff Hardin Atty Defends $1.2M Claim In Heller Ehrman Row
• California Powerhouse: Mitchell Silberberg
• 6 Ways To Trim Litigation Fat
• 5 Insights From Pfizer Chief Litigation Counsel Michael Parini
• Winston, Morgan Lewis Eye Merger With Struggling Bingham
• Law360's Weekly Verdict: Legal Lions & Lambs
• PRISM Scatters Attorney-Client Privilege
• California Powerhouse: O'Melveny
• Drinker Biddle Hit With Atty's $30M Wrongful Firing Suit
• Senate Advances Ga. Federal Judge For 11th Circ. Bench
• Regional Firms, Boutiques Hop On Fee Specialist Bandwagon
• For BigLaw, Insider Trading Probes Hit Close To Home
• Ex-Dewey Exec Seeks Toss Of Trustee's $9M Clawback Suit
• California Powerhouse: Latham & Watkins
• 6 Things To Do Right Now To Up Your Biz Development Game
• Howrey Unfinished Business Suits Returned To Ch. 11 Court
• Senate Confirms Controversial Mo. Federal Court Nominee
• WilmerHale's Indefatigable Idealist: Seth Waxman
• McGrane Defends Howrey Fees As Creditor Stay Bid Dies
• 3 Magic Circle Tactics That Could Net Big Bucks For BigLaw
• Florida Powerhouse: Holland & Knight
• California Powerhouse: Jones Day
• Dewey Judge Warns Ex-Brass On Trustee Discovery Stay
• Dewey Execs Likely Bound For Trial Despite Ace Legal Teams
• GCs To Blame For BigLaw Rates, DuPont's Top Atty Says
• For Supreme Court, Concurrence Is The New Dissent
• Bankruptcy Judge Shows No Signs Of Dementia, 9th Circ. Says
• California Powerhouse: Irell & Manella
• Florida Powerhouse: Greenberg Traurig
• In Case You Missed It: Hottest Firms And Stories On Law360
• Heller Ehrman Takes Ex-Partner Clawback Battle To 9th Circ.
• Sheppard Mullin Joins BigLaw Layoffs With Secretary Cuts
• Roberts' Pass on Hobby Lobby Signals Alito's Rise
• Holland & Knight Atty Targeted In SEC Insider Trading Case
• Florida Powerhouse: GrayRobinson
• Dewey Execs Claim DA Railroading Them Over Firm's Failure
• California Powerhouse: Gordon & Rees
• Vinson & Elkins Goes Virtual For Texas Pro Bono Clients
• Law360 Names Attys Who Moved Up The Firm Ranks In Q2
• Law360's Weekly Verdict: Legal Lions & Lambs
• DA Asks For Halt To Dewey Trustee's Suit Against Ex-Brass
• Cahill Gordon Fulfills Mid-Year Bonus Promise
• Florida Powerhouse: Foley & Lardner
• Heller Ehrman Rips Schiff Hardin Atty's $1.2M Retiree Claim
• California Powerhouse: Gibson Dunn
• Scoring A Goal For Cultural Awareness And Global Success
• 5 Tips For Billing Clients Without Ticking Them Off
• BigLaw Loses Female Chair With Goodwin Procter Switch
• Supreme Court Dissents Gain Power From Twitter Tirades
• California Powerhouse: Farella Braun & Martel
• Firms Hiring More Partners To Meet Increased Demand
• Florida Powerhouse: Broad And Cassel
• 3 Tips To Turn Associates Into Rainmakers
• Trustee Says McGrane Brought 'No Benefit' To Howrey Estate
• Florida Powerhouse: Bilzin Sumberg
• 5 Tips For Serving As A Successful Special Master
• Jones Day's Supreme Court Strategy Pays Off
• NY Rule To Tame Unwieldy Privilege Logs Could Catch On
• Jones Day, WilmerHale, Bancroft Clean Up At High Court
• California Powerhouse: Cooley
• Linklaters Hauls In £1.25B, Sets 5-Year Revenue Record
• Venable Acquires Weingarten Brown, Adds 7 Attys In LA
• McGraw Hill Taps Former Davis Polk Partner As GC
• Cali Bar Launches Largest-Ever Continuing Education Audit
• Senate Unanimously Confirms Dechert Atty To 3rd Circ. Bench
• How To Handle The Client From Hell
• Florida Powerhouse: Akerman
• California Powerhouse: Best Best & Krieger
• Hogan Lovells Joins Forces With Mexican Firm BSTL
• In Case You Missed It: Hottest Firms And Stories On Law360
• Fla. Powerhouses Thrive As Miami Legal Market Heats Up
• NY Court May Have Killed Off Unfinished-Business Suits
• Questionable Advice To BNP On Sanctions Won't Haunt Cleary
• Law360's Weekly Verdict: Legal Lions & Lambs
• Greenberg Traurig Fills Legal Need For Immigrant Kids
• What Your High-Paying BigLaw Career Is Costing You
• Calif. Powerhouses Leverage Tech Boom, Asia Ties
• Legal Sector Gains 1,200 Jobs In June, Total US Jobs Surge
• Groups Seek File On Judge Who Sent Racist Obama Email
• Diamond McCarthy Sues Ex-Partner Over Dreier Ch. 11 Fees
• Squire Patton Boggs Nabs New UK Head Of RE Litigation
• Marshall Dennehey COO Retires, Succeeded By Firm's IT Head
• Texas Powerhouse: Winstead
• 5 Tips For Turning A Trial Court Loss Into A Victory
• Pa. Jury Finds Blank Rome Was Wrong In 'Killer Nurse' Row
• Beach Reads For Your BigLaw Vacation
• The Bluegrass State's Steadfast Son: Judge John Heyburn
• Fitzpatrick Cella's Managing Partner Surfaces At Mayer Brown
• Magic Circle's Clifford Chance Posts Record Revenue
• Fallen Firms Aren't Owed Unfinished Business Fees: NY Court
• Pennsylvania Powerhouse: Stradley Ronon
• 5 Mistakes Made By Rookie Trial Lawyers
• Texas Powerhouse: Thompson & Knight