By Christine Simmons | June 4, 2018
The pay increase could result in differentiation among law firms, observers say.
By Amanda Bronstad | June 4, 2018
An ex-associate who accused Steptoe & Johnson of inequitable pay based on gender has dropped her case in light of last month's U.S. Supreme Court decision upholding arbitration agreements that bar class actions over employment matters.
By Christine Simmons | June 4, 2018
“If we didn't do this at some point,” another law firm would have done it first, said Milbank chairman Scott Edelman.
By Christine Simmons | June 4, 2018
Recruiting firm Boston Executive says Simpson Thacher's view of confidentiality is so sweeping that it wanted to hide an emoji from public view.
By Amanda Bronstad | June 1, 2018
An appeals court has upheld an injunction freezing the assets of Stanley Chesley—once known as the "master of disaster" for his work in mass tort litigation—after concluding that the disbarred Cincinnati plaintiffs attorney is likely to continue what it called a “high-stakes shell game.”
By Ross Todd | June 1, 2018
Former Bingham partner Michael DiSanto claims that Cotchett and former partner Philip Gregory mishandled an arbitration where he was seeking millions of dollars in unpaid guaranteed compensation from the firm. He lost counterclaims forcing him to hand over stock units from his prior employer to Bingham.
By Amanda Bronstad | May 31, 2018
A Boston federal judge has ordered the head of a pension fund to explain why the fund should still continue to be lead plaintiff, in light of suggestions that it didn't catch millions of dollars in overcharges by lawyers leading the class action.
The American Lawyer | Commentary
By Vivia Chen | May 31, 2018
Clients don't seem eager to help break the chain. More forceful measures are needed.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By P.J. D'Annunzio | May 30, 2018
A federal judge has imposed sanctions against a law firm for violating a protective order barring its lawyers from using confidential information from one photography copyright infringement case in another lawsuit against the same defendant.
By Scott Flaherty | May 30, 2018
Selendy & Gay lawyers are contesting a "forfeiture-for-competition" provision in Quinn's partnership agreement requiring its former lawyers to forfeit 10 percent of legal fees earned from clients they took with them.
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