Legal Industry Archive » May, 2019

Legal Industry - May, 2019

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• In Case You Missed It: Hottest Firms And Stories On Law360
• Legal Attacks On 'Unified' Bar Model Heating Up
• White & Williams Atty Hits Firm With Race, Gender Bias Suit
• The Top In-House Hires Of May
• Lynch, Pai And Other All-Stars On What Grads Need To Know
• Jones Day Sex Bias Accusers Can Stay Anonymous For Now
• GC Cheat Sheet: The Hottest Corporate News Of The Week
• #MeToo's Reach Falling Short Of BigLaw Rainmakers
• No-Show Deutsche Bank Whistleblower Loses Dismissal Bid
• Mass. Judge Charged With Aiding ICE Escape Asks For Salary
• Trump Taps Dorsey & Whitney Atty For Utah Judgeship
• Law360's Weekly Verdict: Legal Lions & Lambs
• The 2019 Law360 Glass Ceiling Report
• Law360's Pro Say: Will The Glass Ceiling Ever Break?
• IP Atty's Ex-Wife Looks To Win His 401(k) Funds
• DLA Piper Name Used As Bait In Fake Lawyer Phishing Scam
• Motherhood & Making Partner: The View From 2 BigLaw Moms
• Dodgy Cites, 'Kitchen Sink' Briefs Among 7th Circ. Pet Peeves
• 5 Attorneys On Being The Only Woman In The Room
• Millennials Are Pushing Back Against Law Firm Sexism
• What Mueller's Career Says About His Reluctance To Testify
• Firm Leaders: FisherBroyles' James Fisher & Kevin Broyles
• Firms Face Surge In Big-Ticket Malpractice Claims
• Kirkland Latest In BigLaw To Unveil Mental Health Initiative
• Eversheds Sutherland Opens Chicago Office With BigLaw Vets
• 3 Law Firm Business Tactics To Support A Niche Practice
• Craig's Emails Take Center Stage In Foreign Agent Act Case
• Avenatti Pleads '100% Not Guilty' In Double-Arraignment Day
• Atty Fees Aren't USPTO 'Expenses': Fed. Circ. Bar To Justices
• In The March Toward Parity, Law Firms Fall Behind
• The Best Law Firms For Female Partners
• Can You Spot The Gender Disparity? A Guide To Implicit Bias
• Lewis Brisbois Can Seek Developer Liability In Office Fire Suit
• Judge Matsch, 88, Who Handled Okla. City Bombing Trial, Dies
• Will The ABA's New Bar Exam Rule Help Or Hurt Students?
• Jones Day Says No Basis For Anonymity In Gender Bias Suit
• Former AG Loretta Lynch Joins Paul Weiss In NY
• 15 Minutes With MassMutual's General Counsel
• The Best Law Firms For Female Attorneys
• Glass Ceiling Slow To Break For Female Attys In 2018
• What 12 Gender Bias Complaints Say About BigLaw
• In Case You Missed It: Hottest Firms And Stories On Law360
• Law360's Pro Say: The Freewheelin' John Roberts
• Target In Ex-BigLaw Atty's Defamation Suit Wants Case Moved
• Meet The Attorneys Facing Off In The Oklahoma Opioid Trial
• Virus Sends Philly Attys Back To Pre-Digital Dark Ages
• Women Fight To Stay Anonymous In Jones Day Sex Bias Suit
• Robinson Bradshaw Calls Atty Claims In Bias Suit 'Outlandish'
• Real-Life Lessons For Lawyers From 'Game Of Thrones'
• GC Cheat Sheet: The Hottest Corporate News Of The Week
• In-House Attorneys Reflect On A Year With GDPR
• 5 Tips To Help Your Summer Associates Succeed
• 3 Ways Law Firms Can Fight Back Against Bullying
• IP Firm Hits Back At Colo. Firm's Claims In 'Bold' Name Row
• In-House Counsel Salaries Up 4.4% In 2018, Study Says
• Fla. High Court Adopts Daubert Standard For Evidence
• DLA Piper Appoints IP Litigator As Next US Chair
• Nashville Atty, Son Of Bass Berry & Sims Founder, Dies At 108
• Mass. Judge's Atty Blasts Deal-Offer Leak In ICE Arrest Case
• Law360's Weekly Verdict: Legal Lions & Lambs
• Craig Tried To Bar Skadden Attys' Testimony, Opinion Shows
• Ex-Knobbe Martens, Heim Payne Partners Launch IP Boutique
• Keys To Communicating A Law Firm's Mission
• Lawyers' Digital Assistants Raise Ethics, Privacy Concerns
• Dems Object To 9th Circ. Pick Who Doesn't Live In Calif.
• 9th Circ. Nominee Breaks With Pack, Endorses Brown Ruling
• Avenatti Charged With Stealing Stormy Daniels' Book Money
• Does 3rd-Party Funding Belong In Investment Arbitration?
• Walmart Hires International Compliance Chief From Oil Sector
• Senate Confirms Cooper Partner Who Disparaged Gay Judge
• Large Firms Drive Spike In Associate Starting Salaries
• Sex Bias Accuser Says MoFo Sabotaged Her Job Hunt
• Craig Can Get More Info In Already 'Extremely Detailed' Case
• Latest White House Counsel Touted As 'Savvy' Problem Solver
• Law Firm Leaders: Desmarais LLP's John Desmarais
• Second Atty Sanctioned For Monsanto MDL Opening Remark
• Former ABA, Florida State President D'Alemberte Dies At 85
• Law Group Won't Approve Controversial Report This Year
• Munger Atty Confirmed To 9th Circ. Over Calif. Sens.' Criticism
• DC Circ. Vacates $7M Atty Fee Award In Civil Rights Row
• Firm Diversity Push Steams Ahead With Action Plan For GCs
• How Lawyers Can Help Save The Planet
• Ex-Willkie Co-Chair Pleads Guilty In 'Varsity Blues'
• Johnny Depp Owes $350K In Legal Fees, Buckley Says
• House Dems Threaten Court Row After McGahn Skips Hearing
• Jones Day Seeks To Unmask Jane Doe Attys In Sex Bias Suit
• Delegate's Ex-Atty Put Under Monitor After Nude Pics Plea
• Ex-BigLaw Atty Launches Suit Over Nixed Lewdness Charge
• Chief Justice On Newest Colleague: 'A Very Hard Worker'
• DOJ Names Ex-US Atty Investigated For In-Office Affair
• Ex-White House Counsel Told Not To Testify Before Congress
• More Than Two-Thirds Failed Calif. Bar Exam In February
• White & Case Names Chair To A Fourth Term
• Texas Bar, State AG At Odds In Post-Janus Fees Fight
• Attys Should Get Credit For Diversity Efforts, Task Force Says
• 15 Minutes With Columbia Sportswear's General Counsel
• In Case You Missed It: Hottest Firms And Stories On Law360
• Helping Manafort's Kid Get Skadden Gig No Crime, Craig Says
• ABA Raises Bar For Law School Accreditation On Third Vote
• Law360's Pro Say: Kavanaugh V. Gorsuch
• Group Got $17M Secret Donation Ahead Of Kavanaugh Fight
• Pierce Bainbridge Ends Partnership With Funder Pravati
• Top NJ Federal Judge Bemoans Court's Workload Upon Exit
• Constitutional Crisis? Not Quite, But Courts Could Be Tested
• Thousands Of Calif. Attys In Trouble Over Fingerprints
• Robinson Bradshaw Liable For Diversity Promises, Atty Says
• The Law Firms Making Millions Off The PG&E Cases
• GC Cheat Sheet: The Hottest Corporate News Of The Week
• FEC Chair Rips Peers For Nixing Thornton Donation Inquiry
• 4 Blunders Law Firms Make On Social Media
• Titan Of The Plaintiffs Bar: Caldwell Cassady's Brad Caldwell
• A Chat With Gilead Sciences Legal Ops Leader Gary Tully
• Greenberg Traurig To Open Milan Office, Its 40th Worldwide
• Which States Are Best And Worst At Atty Discipline?
• Benefits Of Arbitration Pacts Hotly Debated At House Hearing
• 3rd-Party Funding Now A Top Alternative Choice For Lawyers
• US Can Enforce IRS Summons For Law Firm's Client Identities
• Trump Pick Jeffrey Rosen OK'd To Replace Rosenstein At DOJ
• Analyzing Data Helps Attys Pick Counsel, Predict Costs
• Law360's Weekly Verdict: Legal Lions & Lambs
• Senate OKs Contentious Trump Pick For La. Trial Court
• Ex-BigLaw Atty Who Killed Wife Fights Her Estate's Civil Suit
• Titan Of The Plaintiffs Bar: Wigdor's Douglas H. Wigdor
• The Law360 400
• Ex-Dewey Chair Says Charges Brought 'Waves Of Despair'
• New Tool Strives To Help Legal Teams Push Diversity Goals
• AGs Jeer Proposed Changes To Consumer Contract Guide
• DLA Piper Announces New Artificial Intelligence Practice
• Law Firm Leaders: Erise IP's Eric Buresh And Adam Seitz
• Channeling Trump, White House Atty Knocks Dem 'Do-Over'
• Controversial 9th Circ. Pick Confirmed Despite Past Writings
• Why I Became A Lawyer: Completing The Journey Home
• Justice Stevens On His Biggest Cases And RBG Killing A Joke
• GCs Name The 28 Best-Branded Law Firms Of 2019
• Titan Of The Plaintiffs Bar: Susman's Kalpana Srinivasan
• Firms, Clients Urged To Break New Fee Ground Through Trust
• Okla. Bar Says Atty Delivered Feces-Smeared Check
• Another Kirkland Vet Elevated To DOJ's Top Ranks
• It's Kavanaugh V. Gorsuch In Apple Antitrust Case
• GCs See Legal Ops As Avenue To Improve Diversity
• Law Has A Bullying Problem, But In BigLaw It's Even Worse
• The Legal Jobs Where Sexual Harassment Is Most Common
• Senate Confirms Texas Atty To Eastern District Judgeship
• FTC Staff Warns Lawyers: Don't Lie To Us
• Titan Of The Plaintiffs Bar: Robbins Geller's Shawn Williams
• Identity Politics: How Firms Seal The Deal After A Merger
• The Dangers Of BigLaw's Merger-Happy Growth Strategy
• The Firms That Lost The Most Attorneys In 2018
• Skadden Partner Poised To Lead Del. Corporation Law Panel
• Rosenstein Invokes Mueller In Baltimore Law Grad Speech
• LegalZoom Loses Bid To Ax Rival's TM Suit A 2nd Time
• Law Firm Revenue Up, Demand Down In Q1
• Colo. Bar Mourns Loss Of State's First Black Federal Judge
• Judging A Book: Wood Reviews 'The Making Of A Justice'
• Breyer Says Court Conservatives Aren't Respecting Precedent
• Weinstein Atty Drops Out, Citing Harvard Teaching Conflict
• Titan Of The Plaintiffs Bar: Panish Shea's Brian Panish
• 15 Minutes With Zappos' Chief Legal Counsel
• Megafirms Drive Thirst For Tie-Ups As Firms Scale Up
• How Litigation Funding Can Save, And Doom, Poor Plaintiffs
• These Law Firms Keep Their Partnership Ranks Lean
• Law360 Reveals 400 Largest US Firms
• In Case You Missed It: Hottest Firms And Stories On Law360
• DOJ Says Old Probe DQs Sidley Atty, Its Ex-No. 2, In Huawei
• Ex-Skadden Atty Craig Wants Illegal Lobbying Charges Tossed
• Hunton-Repped Utility Group Folds Amid House Investigation
• Law360's Pro Say: Justice, Outsourced
• 2 Women Move To Spearhead Ogletree Pay Bias Case
• GC Cheat Sheet: The Hottest Corporate News Of The Week
• How A Diversity Fight Could Reshape A Canadian Law Society
• Calif. Judge Program Biased Against Older Jurists, Suit Says
• Apple Dodges Atty's FaceTime Eavesdropping Suit
• Dentons To Connect Attys With Behavioral Health Experts
• Getting Out Of Legal Project Management Debt
• Titan Of The Plaintiffs Bar: Katz Marshall's Debra S. Katz
• TransPerfect Aided Clifford Chance's Biased Hiring, DOJ Says
• Senate Confirms 2nd Circ. Judge Over Dem Objections
• Ex-FBI Director Freeh, Glaser Weil To Join Forces
• SoHo Grifter Shows How Style Goes On Trial
• Trump To Challenge Nationwide Injunctions At Supreme Court
• Law360's Weekly Verdict: Legal Lions & Lambs
• Workplace Legal Problems? There's A Law Firm App For That
• ABA To Prosecutors: Plea Deal Ethics Cover Small Crimes Too
• Senate Panel Moves Kirkland Vet Toward Deputy AG Post
• Titan Of The Plaintiffs Bar: Hausfeld's Brent Landau
• 6 Ways To Keep Your Jury From Zoning Out
• 'We Don't Direct' Probes, Feds Say After Paul Weiss Ruling
• Law360 Names Attys Who Moved Up The Firm Ranks In Q1
• Quinn Attys Slam 'Concocted' Contempt Bid In Kraft Case
• ICE Criticism Shouldn't DQ Judge In Courthouse Arrest Suit
• 2nd Circ. Pick Confirmed Despite No Home-State Support
• House Votes To Hold AG Barr In Contempt Over Mueller Report
• Titan Of The Plaintiffs Bar: Gibbs Law Group's Eric Gibbs
• Law Firm Leaders: Jones Walker's Bill Hines
• Kilpatrick Townsend Taps Seattle Head As Managing Partner
• In Reversal, Ex-Platinum Boss Released After Night In Jail
• StarKist's Atty Docs Off-Limits In Tuna Price-Fixing MDL
• Gannett's CLO Takes Helm As CEO Retires Amid Takeover Bid
• Deloitte Forges Employment Alliance With Epstein Becker
• Trial Judge Who Represented Smokers DQ'd From Engle Case
• White House Orders Former Counsel To Defy House Subpoena
• 2 Law Firms Lead The Pack In Contracts Litigation
• 5 Myths In Legal Crisis Communications
• Titan Of The Plaintiffs Bar: Bernstein Litowitz's Hannah Ross
• UK Law Firms Face Punishment Over AML Failings
• Drinker Biddle's Andrew Kassner Notches 2nd Chairman Term
• Former FDIC General Counsel Joins Arnold & Porter
• Legal Tech Download: Industry Investments Reach $1B
• Ex-Platinum Boss Jailed Over Altercation With Prosecutor
• Titan Of The Plaintiffs Bar: Berger's H. Laddie Montague Jr.
• An Overview Of The Debate Over Litigation Finance Disclosure
• House Judiciary Panel Moves To Hold AG Barr In Contempt
• 15 Minutes With Checkr's General Counsel
• Law360 Reveals Titans Of The Plaintiffs Bar
• Why Are Law Clerks So White?
• In Case You Missed It: Hottest Firms And Stories On Law360
• Mueller Team Member Greg Andres To Rejoin Davis Polk
• Law360's Pro Say: A 'Barbaric' Recusal
• Dentons Launches Program To Incentivize Atty Innovation
• Nestle Hires Shell Compliance Officer As General Counsel
• Recently Confirmed Judge Up For 3rd Circ. Promotion
• Legal Industry Shed 700 Jobs In April
• GC Cheat Sheet: The Hottest Corporate News Of The Week
• Sidley Atty, Ex-DOJ No. 2, Faces Secretive DQ Bid In Huawei
• Diverse Legal Teams Take Work, Top In-House Attys Say
• The Battles And Bickering On The Way To 100 Trump Judges
• Robinson Bradshaw Seeks To Trim Black Atty's Bias Suit
• GE Litigators Who Probed Alstom Deal Launch NY Firm
• MoFo Gets Claims Trimmed In Pregnancy Bias Suit
• Law360's Weekly Verdict: Legal Lions & Lambs
• Senate OKs Judges For Fla., Puerto Rico, Pa.
• Clifford Chance To Test Nixing Billable Hour From Evaluations
• How To Identify And Deal With Narcissists In Law
• Google CLO Made $47.2M Despite Scandal-Filled 2018
• Senate OKs Ala., Texas Court Picks As Trump Nears 100 Mark
• Buckley Sandler Co-Founder Helps Launch New DC Law Firm
• What's Holding Up High Court's Separation-Of-Powers Case?
• Amid Departures, LeClairRyan Launches 2nd Texas Office
• Will Revived Pay Data Reg Force BigLaw's Hand On Equality?
• Sen. Dems Decry Barr's 'Masterful Hairsplitting' On Mueller
• Amid Fallout From Crashes, Boeing Appoints New GC
• Fox Rothschild Splits With Atty Behind Flood Of Porn IP Suits
• Walmart Taps Former DaVita Exec As New Health GC
• Law Firm Leaders: Cozen O'Connor's Michael Heller