Shook, Seeking 'Critical Mass' in LA, Adds Trial Lawyers from K&L Gates
"To really have a presence in the Los Angeles market and be a litigation powerhouse, I think you need about 45 to 50 lawyers," said Shook's LA office managing partner, Michael Mallow.Kirkland Renews $50,000 Referral Bonuses, as Associate Demand Ramps Up
Other firms may follow suit and give out referral bonuses soon, if they are not already, according to some legal recruiters and consultants.Bar Says Orange County Attorney Misappropriated Up to $282 Million in Client Funds
Daniel S. March faces disbarment for running a debt-relief law firm accused of mishandling payments from tens of thousands of consumers.Judicial Ethics Opinion 23-155
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SF Appellate Ruling Could Mean Dismissal of Hundreds of Criminal Cases
A unanimous First District Court of Appeal panel said the San Francisco County Superior Court improperly "stepped into the shoes of the prosecution" when it continued to cite COVID-related backlogs as a valid reason for delaying misdemeanor trials.Philadelphia on Track for Record Year of High-Dollar Verdicts
Court data shows that by the halfway mark of 2024, Philadelphia saw nearly as many eight-plus-figure civil jury verdicts as it did in the entirety of 2023. That statistic is especially striking considering 2023 had already marked a high point for awards exceeding $10 million.Manhattan Jury Convicts Chinese Businessman of Running $1B Crypto Fraud Scheme
Jurors acquitted Guo of charges on wire fraud and securities fraud, as well as unlawful monetary transactions.DLA Piper, Eversheds, Troutman, Polsinelli Among Latest Firms to Hire DC-Area Laterals
Partner hiring focused on intellectual property, insurance regulatory, corporate and investment management practices in D.C. and Baltimore this past week.Big Law Partner Hires in San Francisco Underscore Region's Demand From Emerging Companies
"After a few [rocky] years in the market, deal activity is up at all stages this year, which is a welcome change," said incoming Cooley partner Emma Mann-Meginniss.Trending Stories
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