Anthony Lin

October 29, 2008 | National Law Journal

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher has recruited three bankruptcy partners from Kramer, Levin, Naftalis & Frankel. David Feldman, the former co-head of Kramer Levin's distressed and special situations lending practice, will join Gibson Dunn as co-chair of the business restructuring and reorganization practice. Eric Wise and Matthew Williams are also joining as partners from Kramer Levin.

By Anthony Lin

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July 09, 2007 | National Law Journal

A Manhattan appellate court last week revived claims against Winston & Strawn by a former rainmaking partner who alleged the law firm subjected him to "decompression," a firm policy sharply reducing his pay after age 65, in violation of a special compensation agreement.

By Anthony Lin

2 minute read

June 06, 2007 | National Law Journal

LeBoeuf, Lamb, Greene & MacRae has launched a New York-based entertainment practice, to be led by L. Londel McMillan, who is joining LeBoeuf from his own firm, the McMillan Group. McMillan has represented pop icons Prince, Michael Jackson and Stevie Wonder, among others.

By Anthony Lin

1 minute read

March 07, 2005 | National Law Journal

A federal judge in New York has cut in half a request for attorney fees in a securities class action that resulted in a $300 million settlement.

By Anthony LinALM News Service

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January 10, 2013 | The American Lawyer

Private equity specialist Gloria Liu was previously a senior associate at Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison.

By Anthony Lin

1 minute read

March 08, 2007 | National Law Journal

Former New York Gov. George E. Pataki has joined 400-lawyer Chadbourne & Parke as a counsel focusing on matters involving environmental issues, particularly renewable energy.

By Anthony Lin

2 minute read

November 08, 2007 | National Law Journal

Sullivan & Cromwell on Monday became the latest U.S. firm to match the bonus range announced last week by Cravath, Swaine & Moore, which said it would pay both year-end and one-time "special" bonuses to associates totalling $45,000 for first-years and going up to $110,000 for senior associates. Several other firms have also matched the Cravath bonus, including Simpson Thacher; Debevoise & Plimpton; Davis Polk; Milbank Tweed; and Paul Weiss.

By Anthony Lin

1 minute read

May 09, 2006 | National Law Journal

The co-head of Weil, Gotshal & Manges' antitrust and competition practice became the firm's first witness Monday in a legal malpractice trial. The case, in which opening statements were also delivered Monday, stems from Weil Gotshal's representation of a New Jersey mall boutique in an unfair competition suit against Italian fashion house Fendi.

By Anthony Lin

2 minute read

February 06, 2013 | The American Lawyer

The deal, if approved, would be the first in which a Western car company has taken a stake in a Chinese one.

By Anthony Lin

2 minute read

September 19, 2005 | National Law Journal

Ending weeks of speculation, Baker & McKenzie last week announced its acquisition of most of the New York office of Coudert Brothers.

By Anthony Lin

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