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The American Lawyer

Simpson Thacher Recruits Sullivan & Cromwell Restructuring Partner

Michael Torkin, a rare lateral hire by Sullivan & Cromwell six years ago, has now left the firm.
28 minute read

New York Law Journal

Gobbling Smaller Firms, Barclay Damon Sets Sights on Growth

The Northeast regional firm acquired a Syracuse boutique Wednesday and is pursuing two similar deals, as smaller firms feel pressure to join forces with larger rivals.
4 minute read

The Recorder

Ex-Akin Gump Partner To Plead Guilty Over Plot To Sell Whistleblower Complaints

A superseding criminal complaint filed against Jeffrey Wertkin on Wednesday includes three new counts—two for obstruction of justice and a third for interstate transport of stolen goods.
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

Ex-Linklaters Lawyer Tied to Insider Trading Case Plans to Restart Legal Career

A lawyer for Menglu Wang called her "an innocent bystander" and said she does not face any charges.
3 minute read

The American Lawyer

Hogan Lovells Mulls London Real Estate Reshuffling Amid Restructuring

The global legal giant is considering whether or not to leave Meridian House, home to one of its three bases in London, and home to more than 200 support staffers.
14 minute read

The American Lawyer

Nelson Mullins Adds White-Collar Pro in DC

Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough hired another partner in the nation's capital, nabbing former federal prosecutor and Justice Department official Sam Rosenthal from Squire Patton Boggs.
3 minute read

The American Lawyer

Latham Hires Away DLA Piper Co-Chair

In a rare lateral move among law firm leadership, DLA Piper global co-chair Juan Picon is leaving the firm to join Latham & Watkins in Madrid.
3 minute read

The American Lawyer

The Sometimes Murky Path to Partnership

Our New Partners Survey tapped into what Big Law's newest partners feel about their path to promotion, readiness for the job and career prospects moving forward--with a little advice to their firms mixed in.
1 minute read

The American Lawyer

As Womble Bond Dickinson Goes Live, Winston the Bulldog Goes Down

The merger between Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice and British firm Bond Dickinson has pushed the beloved mascot of the former into retirement.
5 minute read

The Recorder

Ex-MoFo Chairman Wetmore to Join Major, Lindsey & Africa

The legal recruiting firm said Wetmore will start early next year as a managing director.
11 minute read

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