By Christine Simmons | December 17, 2017
In all, 15 lawyers from Morvillo LLP will join the New York and Washington, D.C., offices of Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe on Jan. 1, including seven partners, three counsel and five associates. For Orrick, it's the firm's largest addition of litigators in the last nine years.
By Meghan Tribe | December 17, 2017
Fabio Marino, leader of the Northern California intellectual property group at McDermott Will & Emery, is leading a group of lawyers leaving the firm for Polsinelli in Silicon Valley.
By Brian Baxter | December 15, 2017
Houston-based oil exploration and production company Cobalt International Energy Inc. owes more than $3.5 million in legal fees to a half-dozen law firms, according to bankruptcy court filings.
By David Gialanella | December 15, 2017
As Sedgwick breaks apart, one of its young spinoff firms, Newark litigation boutique Tanenbaum Keale, continues to pick up the pieces.
By Meghan Tribe | December 15, 2017
The number of women and minorities within partnerships in Big Law has increased slightly, but a report by the National Association for Law Placement found that their numbers in the associate ranks has slipped below pre-recession figures.
By Meghan Tribe | December 14, 2017
Lawyers from at least a dozen law firms are advising on The Walt Disney Co.'s $52.4 billion takeover bid for Rupert Murdoch's Twenty-First Century Fox Inc. as the proposed acquirer seeks to enter the competitive direct-to-consumer streaming services market.
By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys | December 14, 2017
Patterson + Sheridan uses its plane to fly lawyers from Houston to California, where the cost of rent and lawyers is high. The firm says the plane saves it money.
By Anna Zhang | December 14, 2017
Gibson Dunn, Jones Day, Linklaters and Sidley Austin have failed to deliver on promises; Singapore's government has given them two more years to meet expectations.
By Roy Strom | December 14, 2017
A new report by Citi Private Bank's Law Firm Group finds that a slow-growth market for legal services will not abate in 2018. That's just one of several issues facing managing partners as their partnerships continue to age and more competitors squeeze onto their turf.
By Scott Flaherty | December 14, 2017
James Keyte will carve out a new role at The Brattle Group as a liaison between the consulting firm's economic experts and its antitrust clients in the law firm world.
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