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New York Law Journal

Judge Denies Immigration Parole for Russian Lawyer Who Met With Trump Camp

U.S. District Judge William Pauley III denied motions by Prevezon to grant immigration parole to Natalia Veselnitskaya, a Russian lawyer whose June 2016 meeting with Trump campaign officials raised concerns about Russian influence in the presidential election.
8 minute read

National Law Journal

Led by Jenner & Block, Microsoft, Princeton Join Forces in DACA Fight

It's the most recent lawsuit against the Trump administration over the decision to end the DACA program.
9 minute read

The American Lawyer

How Dentons Puts the Pieces Together in Tie-Ups Around the World

This year the world's largest law firm announced deals with three firms on three continents in just three months. But it's had plenty of practice.
7 minute read

The American Lawyer

McDermott Lures E-Discovery Vet to Compete With Vendors

Christopher Adams, a former managing director at an electronic discovery firm, has been hired as chief strategic counsel.
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

Legal Industry Loses 1,100 Jobs In October

Unemployment in legal services rose in October, as the overall unemployment rate fell.
3 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Houston Law Firms Join in Astros Victory Celebration

Firms along the parade route are encouraging lawyers and staff to cheer their home team's World Series victory.
6 minute read

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

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