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Vinson & Elkins Builds Renewable Energy Team With Bracewell Partner in Houston

With demand high in renewable energy tax credits work since the passage of the Inflation Reduction Act, Vinson & Elkins hired Bracewell partner Jenny Speck, who advises clients on the tax transactions.
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The American Lawyer

John Budetti, Paul Hastings' Investment Funds Chair, Departs After 18 Months

Budetti and Paul Hastings came to a mutual and amicable separation, effectively immediately, said Veronica Jung, Budetti's attorney, in a statement Thursday.
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The American Lawyer

White & Case Cuts Partner Promotions for Fourth Year in a Row

The EMEA region dominated the new crop, which will be added to the firm's 800-strong partnership.
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The American Lawyer

A&O Shearman Adopts 3-Level Lockstep Pay Model Amid Shift to All-Equity Partnership

The changes follow the news that the firm is to trim its partner numbers and withdraw from certain areas, as elite law firms seek ways to better reward top performers.
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The American Lawyer

Major Debtors Still Frequent SDTX 1 Year After Jones-Freeman Scandal

Data from Debtwire shows a modest decline in large Chapter 11s filed in Houston since news of the relationship between Judge David R. Jones and former Jackson Walker partner Elizabeth Freeman broke last October.
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National Law Journal

Dad Bias Suit Against Jones Day Will Head to Trial Next November

Two married former associates and the firm agreed on the necessity of involving Steptoe—where one of the lawyers now works—in damages discovery.
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The American Lawyer

Skadden Lures Paul Weiss Marketing Pro Luke Ferrandino as Longtime CMO Retires

Sally Feldman, who is retiring from Skadden, is assisting with the CMO transition. She will be pursuing an opportunity in the public sector, the firm said.
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The American Lawyer

Sidley E-Discovery Team, Including Practice Founder, Heads to Redgrave

The 10-lawyer lateral group is Sidley's Washington, D.C.-based data team, including the co-chair and founder of the Sidley practice, Robert Keeling.
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The American Lawyer

Mayer Brown Restructuring Leader Heads to Jenner to Co-Chair Practice

The two-partner move includes Doug Spelfogel, who was a co-leader in restructuring in Mayer Brown's New York office, and partner Derek Wright in Chicago.
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The American Lawyer

Private Equity the Name of the Game for O'Melveny's Singapore Rebuild

The hire of partners Stephanie Keen and Sylvia Taslim is part of the firm's strategic focus on growing its private equity offering globally.
4 minute read

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