By Samantha Stokes | May 22, 2020
Rates for top associates at firms such as Weil, Gotshal & Manges and Kirkland & Ellis are rising just as a new wave of Chapter 11s gathers steam. A filing shows J.Crew paid its lawyers at Weil close to $12 million in the 90 days before the company filed for bankruptcy this month.
The American Lawyer | Commentary
By Paul Wilson and Betsy Hoag | May 21, 2020
Firms are churning out content, but missing the mark with general counsel, according to a new survey
By David Thomas | May 15, 2020
Allen Grubman's New York firm says its celebrity clients have shown "overwhelming support" despite a multimillion-dollar ransomware demand. But do entertainment boutiques face special risks, both before and after an attack?
By David Thomas | May 12, 2020
The Tymoshenko case is just the latest example of Gibson Dunn defending against claims lodged against a major law firm by Texas-based Reid Collins & Tsai.
The American Lawyer | Analysis
By Zack Needles | May 11, 2020
Much like the lessons firms learned during the Great Recession that continue to inform their strategies today, the client relations skills attorneys are acquiring during this crisis will remain useful long after the coronavirus is a memory.
By Samantha Stokes | May 7, 2020
The department store is the second large retailer to file for Chapter 11 protection this week, as the coronavirus pandemic deals a fatal blow to already struggling companies.
By Samantha Stokes | May 6, 2020
A former partner at Chicago's McDonnell Boehnen Hulbert & Berghoff is accused of submitting nearly 400 false expense claims, demanding more than $360,000 from the firm for bogus trips across a broad swath of North America.
The American Lawyer | Expert Opinion
By Heidi Gardner and David Harvey | May 5, 2020
Heidi Gardner and Dave Harvey offer practical tips law firms can execute now at little to no cost to get in front of clients with an industry expertise focus.
By Samantha Stokes | May 4, 2020
Milbank and Hunton Andrews Kurth also have roles in the case as the coronavirus helps topple a retail giant.
By C. Ryan Barber | Mike Scarcella | May 4, 2020
Davis Polk's contract came with a supplement that confronted issues involving conflicts of interest—any situation where the firm might continue to represent, or pick up a new client, with interests adverse to the U.S. Treasury Department.
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