June 23, 2003 | Daily Report Online
McKenna Long's Best Laid Plans Go AstrayJulia D. [email protected] shouldn't have turned out this way. When Atlanta's Long Aldridge Norman merged with Washington-based McKenna Cuneo on June 1, 2002, the firms had grand plans to cross-sell McKenna's historically strong government contracts work with Long Aldridge's government relations practice.
By Julia Gray Smith
12 minute read
August 22, 2002 | Daily Report Online
Clinton Disbarment Lawyer Joins WombleJulia D. [email protected] W. MacDougald, the lawyer who drafted the Southeastern Legal Foundation's 1998 petition seeking former President William Jefferson Clinton's disbarment, has joined the Atlanta office of Womble Carlyle Sandridge Rice as of counsel. He had been a sole practitioner since 1997 and did mostly plaintiffs' work, concentrating on suing the City of Atlanta.
By Julia Gray Smith
5 minute read
July 17, 2003 | Daily Report Online
Needle & Rosenberg Adds Two to IP RanksJulia Gray [email protected] a string of attorney losses, Needle Rosenberg has added two lawyers as of counsel.Michael J. Tempel and Douglas M. Isenberg joined the intellectual property boutique last month. Tempel was formerly a partner at Thomas, Kayden, Horstemeyer Risley, another IP boutique. Isenberg, who was a sole practitioner for about four years, is the founder of GigaLaw.
By Julia Gray Smith
4 minute read
August 29, 2002 | Daily Report Online
Smith, Gambrell Gets IP Help From AlabamaBy Julia Gray Smith
5 minute read
April 10, 2003 | Daily Report Online
Needle & Rosenberg Loses Four to Larger FirmsJulia D. [email protected] ntellectual property boutique Needle Rosenberg has lost four lawyers to the local offices of larger, multipractice firms. Nagendra "Nick" Setty, a Needle shareholder, joined Jones Day as a partner. Former Needle Rosenberg associates Christopher O. Green and David S. Kerven also joined Jones Day.
By Julia Gray Smith
5 minute read
May 23, 2002 | Daily Report Online
Greenberg Lands Litigator Cox From Paul, HastingsJulia D. [email protected] Traurig has attracted yet another lateral partner. James H. Cox, formerly litigation counsel at Paul, Hastings, Janofsky Walker here, joined the Miami-based firm on Monday. Cox, 51, joined Greenberg as a shareholder, the firm's equivalent to equity partner, and senior litigator.
By Julia Gray Smith
3 minute read
February 27, 2003 | Daily Report Online
Troutman Expands Real Estate Group Into North CarolinaJulia D. [email protected] Sanders has expanded into North Carolina by adding a partner and two associates from Raleigh's Smith Debnam Narron Wyche Story Myers. Ashley H. Story, a commercial real estate and bankruptcy attorney, will join Troutman as a partner on March 1, giving the firm a Raleigh office.
By Julia Gray Smith
4 minute read
April 04, 2002 | Daily Report Online
Land Litigation Team Goes to Smith, GambrellBy Julia Gray Smith
6 minute read
August 02, 2002 | Daily Report Online
Harrison Co. Sold to West Group, Sending 60 Jobs SouthJulia D. [email protected] Group's acquisition of The Harrison Company, a Suwanee-based legal publisher, will allow Georgia lawyers online access to Harrison treatises, monographs and forms. But last month's sale also means all 60 Harrison employees will be out of jobs by year-end when Harrison, which has published books for Georgia lawyers since 1908, will close.
By Julia Gray Smith
3 minute read
May 25, 2001 | Law.com
Still Dickering: Breaking Up Slow to Do for Hughes & SloanNearly five months have passed since the breakup of legal recruiting firm Hughes & Sloan Inc. became effective. But Melba N.G. Hughes and Linda Sloan-Young still haven't ironed out a separation agreement. What's taking so long? Attorneys for Hughes and Sloan-Young say the devil is in the details. "We're just sorting through some of the housekeeping matters," says Sloan-Young's attorney.
By Julia D. Gray
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