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
October 03, 2017 | New York Law Journal
Moritt Hock Adds Construction Law Group as Practice Area Stays HotMidsize law firm Moritt Hock & Hamroff has added all six attorneys from Long Island firm Goldberg & Connolly. It's at least the second construction law acquisition in the last two months involving Long Island firms.
By Christine Simmons
4 minute read
October 02, 2017 | New York Law Journal
3 Departing SDNY Prosecutors Launch New FirmThree former federal prosecutors who left the Southern District U.S. Attorney's Office last month have launched their own firm, Krieger Kim & Lewin,…
By Christine Simmons
3 minute read
October 02, 2017 | New York Law Journal
Ex-Brooklyn U.S. Attorney Capers Takes Leadership Role at Arent FoxRobert Capers, the former Eastern District of New York U.S. attorney who prosecuted pharmaceutical executive Martin Shkreli, FIFA soccer officials and major financial institutions, has joined his first law firm, Arent Fox, the firm announced on Monday.
By Christine Simmons
4 minute read
October 02, 2017 | New York Law Journal
3 Departing SDNY Prosecutors Launch New FirmThree former federal prosecutors who left the Southern District U.S. Attorney's Office last month have launched their own firm, Krieger Kim & Lewin, to focus on offering services for government enforcement, investigations, commercial litigation and cybersecurity.
By Christine Simmons
2 minute read
September 29, 2017 | New York Law Journal
Law Firms, Partners Await Answers on Trump Tax PlanBig law firms and some lawyers may not be so lucky after all in the proposed new tax framework.
By Christine Simmons
5 minute read
September 28, 2017 | New York Law Journal
MoloLamken Adds Federal Prosecutor, Arbitration LawyerThe New York-based litigation boutique continued to beef up this week with two new hires.
By Christine Simmons
4 minute read
September 27, 2017 | New York Law Journal
Kasowitz Benson Fights Ruling in Client's Billing Fraud CaseKasowitz Benson Torres, the New York firm whose work for President Donald Trump has kept it in the national spotlight this year, is vowing to appeal after a Florida judge ruled that a billing fraud complaint against the firm can move forward.
By Christine Simmons
5 minute read
September 27, 2017 | New York Law Journal
Kasowitz Benson Fights Ruling in Client's Billing Fraud CaseKasowitz Benson Torres, the New York firm whose work for President Donald Trump has kept it in the national spotlight this year, is vowing to appeal…
By Christine Simmons
5 minute read
September 27, 2017 | New York Law Journal
Photography Exhibit Spotlights New York's Legal LifeStarting Thursday, the Eastern District of New York federal courthouse in Brooklyn will feature a photography exhibit by longtime New York Law Journal photographer Rick Kopstein.
By Christine Simmons
2 minute read
September 26, 2017 | New York Law Journal
New Fragomen Fellow Takes Up Immigrant Pro Bono PostFragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy has appointed a new fellow, Caitlin Miner-Le Grand, at the City Bar Justice Center for pro bono immigration…
By Christine Simmons | New York Law Journal
2 minute read
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