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
January 25, 2017 | New York Law Journal
Goodwin Procter Snags Freshfields Litigation Leader in NYMarking another prominent U.S. exit from a Magic Circle firm, Marshall Fishman, a leader of Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer's securities and commercial litigation practice in the U.S., has joined Goodwin Procter.
By Christine Simmons
22 minute read
January 25, 2017 | Legal Week
Freshfields New York litigation partner joins GoodwinFreshfields New York litigation partner Marshall Fishman jumps to Goodwin
By Alex Berry and Christine Simmons
3 minute read
January 25, 2017 | International Edition
Freshfields New York litigation partner joins GoodwinFreshfields New York litigation partner Marshall Fishman jumps to Goodwin
By Alex Berry and Christine Simmons
3 minute read
January 24, 2017 | New York Law Journal
Ceresney, Back at Debevoise, Predicts Strong SEC Under TrumpAs he returns to his old firm, Andrew Ceresney says the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission won't lose momentum under Donald Trump's administration.
By Christine Simmons
13 minute read
January 24, 2017 | New York Law Journal
SDNY General Crimes Co-Chief Joins BoutiqueAmy Lester will be the first female partner at litigation boutique Petrillo Klein & Boxer.
By Christine Simmons
6 minute read
January 24, 2017 | The American Lawyer
Ceresney, Back at Debevoise, Predicts Strong SEC Under TrumpAs he returns to his old firm, Andrew Ceresney says the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission won't lose momentum under Donald Trump's administration.
By Christine Simmons
13 minute read
January 23, 2017 | New York Law Journal
Chadbourne Partner, Former NYU Tax Dean George Zeitlin Dies at 86Zeitlin was "one of the true lions of the tax bar," said Chadbourne & Parke tax department chair William Cavanagh.
By Christine Simmons
8 minute read
January 23, 2017 | New York Law Journal
Dewey Retrial Judge to Give Defense 'Wide Latitude'As jury selection began Monday in the retrial against two Dewey & LeBoeuf executives, the judge overseeing the case said he would give "wide latitude" to defense attorneys on questioning a key government witness, with exceptions.
By Christine Simmons
4 minute read
January 20, 2017 | Daily Business Review
Stung by First Jury, Prosecutors Pin Hopes on Dewey RetrialOnce again, prosecutors are aiming to persuade a Manhattan jury that top executives at Dewey & LeBoeuf lied to investors and lenders about the firm's financial condition before the firm's implosion nearly five years ago.
By Christine Simmons
18 minute read
January 19, 2017 | New York Law Journal
Albany Deal Maker Leaves Cuomo's Office for Greenberg TraurigMark Weprin, the governor's deputy secretary for legislative affairs, joined Greenberg in a law and lobbying role this week.
By Christine Simmons
9 minute read
