The American Lawyer | Analysis
By Scott Flaherty | January 31, 2018
Settlement values for securities class actions and the legal fees they produced dropped to levels not seen since the early 2000s, according to a new report.
By Jason Grant | January 30, 2018
An Appellate Division, First Department, panel ruled that the lawsuit launched by physician Alan Dubrow against his former lawyers at Herman & Beinin must go forward.
By Scott Flaherty | January 28, 2018
While many in the industry are seeking a "Moneyball" approach to lateral hiring, Sheppard Mullin and Munger Tolles rely on intensive face-to-face meetings to mitigate the risk of bringing on new partners.
By Brian Baxter | January 26, 2018
A look at some of the notable legal bills behind clients in the news.
By Erin Mulvaney | January 26, 2018
John Ring's disclosures, published online by the U.S. Office of Government Ethics, come at a time when NLRB member William Emanuel's ties to his former firm Littler Mendelson are facing increasing scrutiny.
By Karen Sloan | January 26, 2018
University of Kansas School professor Stephen McAllister was sworn in as U.S. attorney for the District of Kansas by his former boss U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas.
By Angela Morris | January 25, 2018
Big and small firms alike, as well as solo practitioners, are accepting cryptocurrency's risks in order to meet clients' needs and get paid.
By Rose Walker and Brian Baxter | January 24, 2018
The former deputy head of the antitrust group at Morgan, Lewis & Bockius in Washington, D.C., and a leveraged finance partner at Jones Day in London have made the move to Vinson & Elkins.
By Roy Strom | January 22, 2018
Scott Barshay left Cravath, Swaine & Moore in 2016. At Paul Weiss, he has been compiling a growing list of clients with ties to his old firm. His most recent deal is the nearly $12 billion sale of drugmaker Bioverativ.
By Gabrielle Orum Hernández | January 19, 2018
In a cultural moment where women and people of color are calling attention to broad structural inequities creating harassment and wage gaps, the legal industry is finding its footing.
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