Brian Baxter

September 09, 2015 | New York Law Journal

Carey Gabay, a Harvard Law grad who practiced at Jones Day, Schulte Roth and Fried Frank before entering public service, was on life support Tuesday, a day after being shot in the head during pre-dawn partying before New York's West Indian Day parade.

By Brian Baxter and Joel Stashenko

4 minute read

September 08, 2015 | The American Lawyer

Jeffery Smisek, a former Vinson & Elkins partner serving as CEO of United Continental Holdings, stepped down as head of United Airlines' parent company in connection with an investigation that involves high-powered New Jersey lawyer David Samson.

By Brian Baxter

3 minute read

September 08, 2015 | The American Lawyer

Carey Gabay, a former associate at Jones Day; Schulte Roth & Zabel; and Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson, remains in critical condition after being shot in the head Monday before New York's West Indian American Day Carnival Parade.

By Brian Baxter and Joel Stashenko

4 minute read

September 08, 2015 | The American Lawyer

Jeffery Smisek, a former Vinson & Elkins partner serving as CEO of United Continental Holdings, stepped down as head of United Airlines' parent company in connection with an investigation that involves high-powered New Jersey lawyer David Samson.

By Brian Baxter

3 minute read

September 08, 2015 | The American Lawyer

Carey Gabay, a former associate at Jones Day; Schulte Roth & Zabel; and Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson, remains in critical condition after being shot in the head Monday before New York's West Indian American Day Carnival Parade.

By Brian Baxter

4 minute read

September 03, 2015 | The American Lawyer

As more partners head for the door, K&L Gates adds a Paul Hastings practice leader; Duane Morris absorbs eight lawyers from two boutiques; Kirkland & Ellis expands in Hong Kong; and other notable additions from throughout The Am Law 200.

By Brian Baxter

12 minute read

September 03, 2015 | The American Lawyer

As more partners head for the door, K&L Gates adds a Paul Hastings practice leader; Duane Morris absorbs eight lawyers from two boutiques; Kirkland & Ellis expands in Hong Kong; and other notable additions from throughout The Am Law 200.

By Brian Baxter

12 minute read

September 01, 2015 | The American Lawyer

Shearman & Sterling launches in Dubai; Dechert forms an alliance in Saudi Arabia; Ogletree Deakins and Jackson Lewis expand in the U.S.; and litigation boutique Kobre & Kim heads to South Korea.

By Nell Gluckman and Brian Baxter

4 minute read

September 01, 2015 | The American Lawyer

Shearman & Sterling launches in Dubai; Dechert forms an alliance in Saudi Arabia; Ogletree Deakins and Jackson Lewis expand in the U.S.; and litigation boutique Kobre & Kim heads to South Korea.

By Nell Gluckman and Brian Baxter

4 minute read

August 27, 2015 | The American Lawyer

Pro bono is nice, but it helps to get paid. This week we track fees from the Law School Admission Council's litigation woes, an IPO for investment bank Houlihan Lokey and Monsanto lobbying.

By Brian Baxter

4 minute read