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New York Law Journal

As #MeToo Roils Clients, Stroock Launches Unit to Vet Sex Claims

The new Stroock & Stroock & Lavan practice group will be led by former U.S. District Judge Shira Scheindlin and former New York State Attorney General Robert Abrams.
3 minute read

The American Lawyer

Latham Lands Ex-McDermott Practice Leader on Both Coasts

Jean Pawlow, the former co-chair of the tax controversies group at McDermott Will & Emery, has joined Latham & Watkins as a partner in Silicon Valley and Washington, D.C.
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

Milberg Joins Forces With Mass Torts, Personal Injury Firm

The new firm will be based in New York and says it will have a nationwide focus on securities fraud, data breach, antitrust, consumer fraud, opioid and other cases involving commercial and pharmaceutical malfeasance.
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

Four Law Firms Score Roles on Nuclear Energy Deals

Mayer Brown, McGuireWoods, Morgan Lewis and Weil, Gotshal & Manges are advising on a pair of potential transactions that could reshape the U.S. nuclear energy sector. Weil has reaped millions in legal fees for its work on behalf of one company, bankrupt Westinghouse Electric.
6 minute read

The American Lawyer

Regional Wisconsin Firm Snaps Up 2 Smaller Shops

The fast pace of small firm mergers that recently led to a record year for combinations has continued into 2018, as Milwaukee-based von Briesen & Roper acquires two small firms in Wisconsin.
4 minute read

International Edition

Am Law Firms Can't Save China-US Deal From CFIUS

The failure of the proposed $1.2 billion deal between Alibaba affiliate Ant Financial Group and Moneygram raises questions about the future of China-U.S. deals.
5 minute read

The American Lawyer

Greenberg Traurig, the G.O.A.T. of Law Firms?

The high-powered Am Law 100 firm paid $15,000 for a goat. No, that's not a misprint.
3 minute read

The American Lawyer

Legal Sector Posts Modest Job Gains in December

Amid a positive report for the U.S. economy overall, the legal services industry had a slight uptick in employment in December.
3 minute read

The American Lawyer

As Sedgwick Dissolves, a Look at Where the Lawyers Went

The demise of Sedgwick, a storied, 85-year-old Am Law 200 firm focused on insurance work, has created an alumni network throughout Big Law.
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

Cannabis Law Practices Brace for Impact of Sessions Memo

Will the Trump administration's policy change on marijuana put a chill on law firms' slow embrace of cannabis clients?
6 minute read

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