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New York Law Journal

On Heels of Merger Talks, O'Melveny Picks Up Ex-Federal Prosecutor

Nicole Argentieri, chief of the public integrity section in the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of New York, has joined O'Melveny & Myers as a partner in its white-collar defense and corporate investigations practice.
5 minute read

Daily Report Online

Testimony Suggests Possible Racial Bias as McIver Murder Trial Reopens

After a weeklong spring break hiatus, the murder trial of Atlanta attorney and former Fisher Phillips partner Tex McIver reopened with testimony about his demeanor when he was notified that his wife, Diane McIver, had died.
8 minute read

International Edition

Will A&O's US Merger Move Impel Other Magic Circle Firms to Follow Suit?

The Magic Circle firm's trans-Atlantic merger talks could shake up the market as rivals rethink their U.S. strategies.
7 minute read

The American Lawyer

Baseball Season's Beginning Unveils Bullpen of Legal Billers

While snow and other inclement weather in certain parts of the country scuttled the home openers of several Major League Baseball teams, the league's player's union marked the start of a new league year with a filing listing a long lineup of legal bills.
7 minute read

The American Lawyer

At the Masters, Foley & Lardner Partner Presented the Green Jacket

Foley & Lardner partner Fred Ridley is presiding over his first Masters tournament as chairman of Augusta National Golf Club. He chose law over a professional golf career but has hit both shots about as well as you can.
5 minute read

National Law Journal

Fish & Richardson Offers 6-Figure Bonuses to Federal Circuit Clerks

The intellectual property-focused Am Law 100 firm has hiked its Federal Circuit bonuses by 30 percent.
3 minute read

Texas Lawyer

'Starry-Eyed' Firms Looking for Lone-Star Mates as Merger Mania Strikes Texas

Two big mergers involving Texas firms became final this month. Could more be on the way?
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

Legal Jobs Sector Posts Incremental Gains

New data released by the U.S. Labor Department reported that 1,136,000 people were employed in the legal services industry in March, a slight increase over the last two months.
2 minute read

Law.com

Law School Applications Are Up, Especially Among High LSAT Scorers

The percent of applicants with LSAT scores of 160 or higher is up more than 21 percent over last year, a welcome development for legal educators who have struggled to attract strong candidates in recent years.
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

Allen & Overy, O'Melveny Eye Potential Trans-Atlantic Union

The two firms are in deep discussions about a potential combination, according to two sources briefed on the matter. At least one high-ranking partner at O'Melveny & Myers is poised to leave the firm as a result of the deal.
8 minute read

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