Christine Simmons writes about the New York legal community and the business of law. Email her at [email protected] and find her on Twitter @chlsimmons
September 26, 2018 | New York Law Journal
Days Before Trial, Cadwalader and Redskins Owner Settle $22M Malpractice CaseThe settlement avoids what would have been an extraordinarily high-profile trial for a legal malpractice suit.
By Christine Simmons
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September 26, 2018 | Litigation Daily
Cadwalader and Redskins Owner Settle $22M Malpractice Case Three Days Before TrialThe settlement avoids what would have been an extraordinarily high-profile trial for a legal malpractice suit.
By Christine Simmons
4 minute read
September 25, 2018 | The American Lawyer
Q&A: James Brochin on Swapping Paul Weiss for Steptoe, Backing Ex-Housemate KavanaughBrochin, who went from Paul Weiss to his own solo law firm to Steptoe & Johnson in less than a year, said accusations against Kavanaugh are "completely inconsistent with the person I know."
By Christine Simmons
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September 25, 2018 | New York Law Journal
Q&A: Litigator James Brochin on Swapping Firms, Backing KavanaughBrochin, a friend and onetime housemate of Brett Kavanaugh, went from Paul Weiss to his own solo law firm to Steptoe & Johnson in less than a year. He said accusations against Kavanaugh are "completely inconsistent with the person I know."
By Christine Simmons
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September 24, 2018 | New York Law Journal
Kirkland Brings Back Litigator Who Tackled SDNY White-Collar ProsecutionsRobert Allen led the investigation in the insider trading case against Rep. Chris Collins and prosecuted former Foley & Larder partner Walter "Chet" Little, among other cases.
By Christine Simmons
3 minute read
September 19, 2018 | New York Law Journal
Justice Kornreich Joins JAMS Panel After Retiring From BenchJustice Shirley Werner Kornreich presided over cases in the Commercial Division in Manhattan Supreme Court for close to a decade.
By Christine Simmons
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September 19, 2018 | New York Law Journal
Debevoise Infrastructure Leader Joins Norton Rose FulbrightAfter five years at Debevoise, Douglas Buchanan is leaving to co-lead the North American infrastructure practice at Norton Rose Fulbright.
By Christine Simmons
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September 19, 2018 | New York Law Journal
Simpson Thacher Settles With Recruiter Over Sullivan & Cromwell HireThe deal to end litigation over a partner placement came as Simpson Thacher faced the potential release of more internal firm documents.
By Christine Simmons
3 minute read
September 19, 2018 | Litigation Daily
Simpson Thacher Settles Recruiter's Suit Over Sullivan & Cromwell HireThe deal to end litigation over a partner placement came as Simpson Thacher faced the potential release of more internal firm documents.
By Christine Simmons
3 minute read
September 18, 2018 | New York Law Journal
Lawyers for Ex-Skadden Partner Deny He Shared Ukraine Report With US OfficialsGreg Craig's lawyers say their client "never disseminated Skadden's report" to U.S. officials, and he did not have to register as a foreign agent.
By Christine Simmons
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