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Brian Baxter

Brian Baxter

May 18, 2018 | The American Lawyer

Schulte Roth Bags Cambridge Analytica Bankruptcy Work

SCL USA Inc., the parent company of embattled political consultancy Cambridge Analytica, filed for Chapter 7 protection Thursday in New York.

By Brian Baxter

3 minute read

May 16, 2018 | The American Lawyer

Proskauer, O'Melveny Headline Record-Setting Panthers Deal

The largest-ever sale of a National Football League franchise has its roots in a recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling and the #MeToo movement.

By Brian Baxter |

6 minute read

May 04, 2018 | The American Lawyer

On Derby Day, One Big Law Firm Had A Special Stake

Kentucky Derby favorite and eventual winner Justify is owned in part by the chairman emeritus of Frost Brown Todd, the largest law firm in Louisville.

By Brian Baxter |

6 minute read

May 02, 2018 | The American Lawyer

Ex-Staffer at Top Canadian Firm Inks Insider Trading Deal

Donna Hutchinson, a former legal assistant at Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg, has reached a settlement with the Ontario Securities Commission.

By Brian Baxter

2 minute read

May 01, 2018 | The American Lawyer

Gibson Brands Headlines Latest Bankruptcy Batch of Big Law Creditors

The iconic maker of guitars, pianos and other musical instruments owes nearly $140,000 to one large firm. But a candy company, the nation's largest gun-maker and controversial health institute are also stiffing attorneys from the Am Law 100.

By Brian Baxter

5 minute read

April 24, 2018 | National Law Journal

Amid Mueller Probe, Gregory Craig Retires From Skadden

The former White House counsel has left Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom in Washington, D.C., as the firm's ties to Ukraine's former government continue to be of interest to special counsel Robert Mueller III.

By Brian Baxter |

6 minute read

April 20, 2018 | The American Lawyer

Wisconsin AG Slams Award Given to Ex-Seyfarth Shaw Associate

Stephan Addison was one of two former Big Law associates accused of sexual assault in 2005. When the State Bar of Wisconsin recently gave him an award, that chapter of his life returned.

By Brian Baxter |

4 minute read

April 20, 2018 | The American Lawyer

Ex-Big Law Partner Dies After Life-Changing Assault, Robbery

Sanford Kaynor Jr. was left paralyzed and brain damaged following a 2012 shooting in New Orleans. He died Thursday.

By Brian Baxter |

4 minute read

April 18, 2018 | The American Lawyer

In Latest Lateral Hire, Latham Lands a New Real Estate Leader

Two months after leaving Jones Day, Michael Haas has joined Latham & Watkins in New York as co-head of the firm's global real estate practice.

By Brian Baxter |

4 minute read

April 14, 2018 | The American Lawyer

Kirkland Takes Two From Cravath in Latest Lateral Raid

Sandra Goldstein, a top partner at Cravath, Swaine & Moore and a former head of litigation at the firm, is headed to Kirkland & Ellis with Stefan Atkinson in New York.

By Brian Baxter |

8 minute read