Christine Simmons
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
July 09, 2018 | New York Law Journal
Greenberg Financial Services Litigators Jump To Mintz LevinPete Michaels, who was a co-leader of Greenberg Traurig's financial regulatory practice, said law firms are like the porridge in the Goldilocks tale, and Mintz Levin was just right.
By Christine Simmons
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July 05, 2018 | New York Law Journal
Attorney for Statue of Liberty Climber Vows Vigorous 'Right to Protest' Defense“We will defend to the teeth her right to protest family separations,” said Therese Okoumou's attorney.
By Christine Simmons
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July 03, 2018 | New York Law Journal
Michael Cohen Prosecutor Leaves SDNY Office for Davis PolkTatiana Martins served as chief of the public corruption unit for the U.S. attorney's office in Manhattan.
By Christine Simmons
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July 03, 2018 | New York Law Journal
Ex-Manatt Phelps Partners Launch IP Boutique in New YorkMark Peroff and Darren Saunders, whose clients have included Takeda Pharmaceutical and retailer H&M, were most recently partners at California's Wilson Keadjian Browndorf.
By Christine Simmons
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July 02, 2018 | The Legal Intelligencer
Flurry of CMO Moves Shakes Up Law Firm Marketing DepartmentsChief marketing officers are on the move at big law firms, as some find "a disconnect between what firms believe they want in a CMO and what they really need," according to one former CMO.
By Christine Simmons
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July 02, 2018 | New York Law Journal
Flurry of CMO Moves Shakes Up Law Firm Marketing DepartmentsChief marketing officers are on the move at big law firms, as some find "a disconnect between what firms believe they want in a CMO and what they really need," according to one former CMO.
By Christine Simmons
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June 29, 2018 | New York Law Journal
Six White & Case IP Partners Join Fenwick in New YorkFenwick & West managing partner Rodger Cole called the team "one of the most successful IP litigation groups in the country."
By Christine Simmons
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June 28, 2018 | The Recorder
Another Former Landlord Circles Sedgwick Carcass in New $23M LawsuitAlready facing litigation over its Chicago office, defunct firm Sedgwick is now being sued by its Manhattan landlord for defaulting on payments.
By Christine Simmons
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June 28, 2018 | New York Law Journal
Sedgwick Sued for $23M Over NYC Office LeaseAlready facing litigation over its Chicago office, defunct firm Sedgwick is now being sued for $23 million by its Manhattan landlord for defaulting on payments.
By Christine Simmons
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June 25, 2018 | New York Law Journal
Top Insurance Regulatory Official in NY Joins Morgan LewisScott Fischer, 46, has been executive deputy superintendent for insurance at the New York State Department of Financial Services since 2016, leading a unit supervising 1,700 insurers.
By Christine Simmons
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