Legal Industry Archive » December, 2015

Legal Industry - December, 2015

161 articles

• Lateral Market Poised For Record-Breaking 2016
• The 4 Hottest Practice Areas In 2016
• What Will Keep Firm Leaders Up At Night In 2016
• How To Woo In-House Counsel In 2016
• BigLaw's Ethics Homework For 2016
• Legal Ethics And Malpractice Cases To Watch In 2016
• Calif. Gov. Names 14 Judges, Including Nossaman Partner
• 3 Things To Expect From Legal Tech In The New Year
• 5 GCs Who Faced The Heat Of The Spotlight In 2015
• Law360 Closed For The Holidays
• 3 Firms That Helped Shape BigLaw In 2015
• Calif. Boutique Firm Hands Out Above-Average Bonuses
• Wiley Rein's Namesake Partners To Retire From Board
• Departing Troutman Chair Always Bet On The Long Game
• Simpson Thacher Wins 2nd Chance For Man On Death Row
• 10 Associates On The Secret Of Success
• New York To Update Rules On In-Court Cameras
• DLA Piper To Close Tampa Office
• The Top In-House Hires Of 2015
• Illinois' 6-Person Jury Law Overturned
• Quinn Emanuel Set To Reward Top-Billing Associates
• Judge Adams Of 3rd Circ., Schnader Harrison Dies At 94
• How Great Lawyers Win Bad Cases
• Justice Eakin Suspended Over Offensive Emails
• UK's Biggest Firms See 5% Boost In Fees
• Kaye Scholer Atty Charged In Shkreli Case Can Go To Cancun
• 4 Things Attys Can Learn From 'Miracle On 34th Street'
• 4 BigLaw Attys Shortlisted For Open NY Judge Seat
• Ex-Allen & Overy Partner Charged In Petrobras Probe
• Ex Atty Can't Nix $28.6M Verdict In Murder Attempt Suit
• Dentons Isn't Sweating The Small Stuff In Merger Mania
• The GC's December Cheat Sheet
• Dechert Matches Cravath As Bonus Season Continues
• Tearful Eakin Pushes To Keep Job Despite Offensive Emails
• KPMG's UK Law Group Sees Revenue Spike
• 5 Things To Leave Out Of A Complaint
• The Firms That Dominated In 2015
• Law360 Names Practice Groups Of The Year
• Why All US Attorneys Should Read Justice Breyer's New Book
• In Case You Missed It: Hottest Firms And Stories On Law360
• Jenner & Block, Others Announce Bonuses As Holidays Near
• Kaye Scholer Follows Crisis Blueprint After Lawyer's Arrest
• Ex-Partners Say Floundering Novak Druce Owes Them Money
• 2015 Sets New Record For Law Firm Mergers
• Dentons Expansion Into Latin America Wins Partners' OK
• 5 Ways To Get On The Equity Partner Fast Track
• Lawyers Who Landed On Santa's Naughty List In 2015
• Ex-MoFo Partner, Assistant US Atty Confirmed To DC Court
• Calif. Judges Win Suit Against State Over Judicial Pay
• Shkreli, Kaye Scholer Atty Give Gov't Gift Of Shady Emails
• Holwell Shuster, Sidley Austin Reveal Bonus Figures
• Kaye Scholer Atty, Shkreli May Not Enjoy Privilege For Long
• K&L Gates Still Grappling With Partner Turnover
• Legal Hiring Will Stay Flat In New Year, Report Says
• BigLaw's Latest Bad Boy Built Colorful Career On Bitcoin
• Law360's Weekly Verdict: Legal Lions & Lambs
• How To Avoid The Naughty List While Filling Clients' Stockings
• 4 Signs You're Poorly Suited To Be An Attorney
• Pharma Bad Boy Martin Shkreli, Kaye Scholer Partner Arrested
• Obama Nominates 4 To Fill Federal Bench Vacancies
• Risks For BigLaw Hide In Laterals' Client Rosters
• Senators Reach Bipartisan Deal On Judicial Nominees
• Cadwalader Continues Bonus Season With Cravath Match
• Bryan Cave May Be Eyeing Bigger Deal In Dickstein Tie-Up
• How Much Control Of Your Contracts Do You Really Have?
• Admission To The New York Bar Just Got Harder
• BigLaw Will Keep Sights Trained On Global Markets
• 3 Things Younger Attys Can't Stand About Legal Vets
• 2016 Spells Doom For Firms That Can't Compete, Report Says
• Skadden, Temp Attys Agree To Settle OT Dispute
• Susman Godfrey Bonuses Top $100K For Most Associates
• Delaware's Morris Nichols Boosts Associate Salaries to $160K
• NY Panel Wants Pay Hike For State Judges
• 2 More Attys Leave Kenyon As Merger Rumors Swirl
• How To Make The Lawyer-To-Business Leap
• 3 Things Baby Boomers Can't Stand About Young Lawyers
• Calif. Appeals Court Says Rule On Judge Pay Constitutional
• Allen & Overy Partners Gear Up For Leadership Battle
• NY Loosens Restrictions On Out-Of-State Or Foreign Attys
• 7 Deadly Business Mistakes That Can Tank Your Law Practice
• Covington's NYC Office Latest To Match Bonus Structure
• Blackstone Forges New Ground With Pro Bono Launch
• Hispanic Caucus Slams Delay In Latino Judge Confirmations
• Fox Rothschild Expands In Midwest With Oppenheimer Merger
• 5 Lessons GCs Can Learn From Outside Counsel
• Ex-Bryan Cave Atty Convicted Of Fraud Over Maxim Deal
• In Case You Missed It: Hottest Firms And Stories On Law360
• Kenyon & Kenyon Faces Financial Woes As Attys Leave
• Del. Chancery Court Gets First African-American Judge
• The GC's Weekly Cheat Sheet
• More BigLaw Copycats Match Benchmark Bonus Scale
• Former Sidley Partner Acquitted Of Sexual Assault On Teen
• How To Leave The Firm Holiday Party With Your Dignity Intact
• Law360's Weekly Verdict: Legal Lions & Lambs
• Davis Polk Won't Up The Ante For Associate Bonuses
• Fraud Trial Of Ex-Bryan Cave Atty Goes To NY Jury
• The Pro Bono Cases BigLaw Clamors To Handle
• Held-Up 3rd Circ. Nominee Slated For Senate Vote
• 10 Partners On The Secret Of Success
• The Art Of The Mock
• Fed. Bench Nominee Grilled Over Remark About Judiciary
• Shearman & Sterling Falls In Line With Cravath Bonus
• 1 In 3 GCs Report Past Breaches, But Number May Belie Truth
• Ex-Bryan Cave Atty Saw Fraud As Path To Promotion, US Says
• Vinson, Others Bump Up Pay For New Associates In London
• The 6 Lawsuits All GCs Face After A Data Breach
• Strategies For Your Evolving Law Department
• A Guide To New Law Firm Leadership
• Cigna, Orrick Atty Agree To Mediate False Claims Row
• Bryan Cave Pressed Maxim Deal Amid Red Flags, Jury Hears
• BigLaw Gets In Lockstep With Cravath Bonuses
• New Philly Bar Chief Slams Legal Services Tax, Nominee Delay
• Reid Accuses Republicans Of Blocking Latino Judicial Noms
• 3 Tips For A Smooth Post-Merger Integration
• Who's On GCs' Lists Of Naughty And Nice
• 5 Reasons You'll Never Make Equity Partner
• GCs' Most Adored List Sees Spike In Turnover Rate
• GCs Love These Firms More And More
• Most Law Firms Not Meeting GCs' Expectations
• GCs Name Most Innovative Law Firms
• GCs Name Most Arrogant Law Firms
• 5 Firms Make It Back Onto GCs' Most Adored List
• 3 Firms Know The Secret To Keeping Clients Happy
• Fewer Firms Turn GCs Off With Big Egos
• Senate Confirms Ex-Miller & Martin Lawyer To Bench
• Federal Judge, Disbarred Atty Robbed At Gunpoint In Home
• Pieces Of Dewey Puzzle Fall Into Place As DA Offers Deals
• Cravath Kicks Off Associate Bonus Season
• Where Common Law Litigation And Int'l Arbitration Divide
• Dewey Prosecutors To Trim Charges In Retrial Of 2 Execs
• In Case You Missed It: Hottest Firms And Stories On Law360
• The GC's Weekly Cheat Sheet
• Prosecutors Should Keep It Simple In Dewey Do-Over
• Pillsbury Merger Push Sparks Succession Concerns
• Fla. Bar Board Votes To Oppose New Expert Witness Standard
• Ex-Bryan Cave Atty Tells Jury Maxim Deal Docs Seemed Legit
• What Benefit Will Your Firm Yank Next?
• Dewey Prosecutors Will Not Retry Former Firm Chairman
• 5 Things Great Lawyers Do To Keep Clients Coming Back
• Why Dickstein's Merger Buzz Might Be Different This Time
• Law360's Weekly Verdict: Legal Lions & Lambs
• Atty Lobs Publicity Rights Suit At Lawyer Rating Site Avvo
• Yes, Virginia, Lawyers Do Make Mistakes
• Miami Law Firms Face Tight Market For Office Space
• The Unrealized Promise Of Rule 26 Amendments
• DLA Piper, MoFo, 2 Others Settle Coudert Clawback Suits
• How GlaxoSmithKline Forced Its Firms To Think Differently
• Boutiques, Smaller Firms Set Pace For Social Media Law
• Pa. Judicial Noms Move Forward After Toomey Lifts Hold
• DLA Piper Secures Fix For Broken Ga. Food Benefit Program
• Bryan Cave, FBI Probed Ex-Atty's Maxim Deal, Jury Hears
• McGuireWoods Makes Foray Into China With New Alliance
• 7 Things Partners Should Never Say To Clients
• GCs Facing Corporate Scandals Wary Of BigLaw Spotlight
• Silver Conviction Will Change Law Firms' Albany Dealings
• Ex-Bryan Cave Atty Pegs Maxim Fraud Witness As Liar, Thief
• Gov. Cuomo Nominates Westchester DA As Top NY Judge
• Texas Law Dean Bemoans Loss Of Civil Jury Trials
• Obama Nominates 2 To Sit On DC Superior Court
• Where Associates Should Live If They Want A Raise
• Making The Most Of Document Analytics