Jack Newsham writes about the New York legal community and the business of law, including law firm finance and management and the battle for talent. Email him at [email protected] and find him on Twitter @thenewsham.
April 15, 2019 | Litigation Daily
Italy's UniCredit to Pay $1.3 Billion Over US and NY Sanctions ProbesThe settlements bring to an end investigations that have been ongoing since at least 2011.
By Jack Newsham
2 minute read
April 15, 2019 | New York Law Journal
PI Firm Accused of Client-Poaching Says Allegations Don't Hold WaterWilliam Schwitzer & Associates and solo practitioner Rene Garcia are arguing the suit against them is missing key details, requiring its dismissal.
By Jack Newsham
4 minute read
April 12, 2019 | New York Law Journal
Dorsey's New York Office Leader Joins Troutman's Corporate PracticeThe move by the longtime Dorsey office head is Troutman's seventh lateral hire in New York in a little over a year.
By Jack Newsham
2 minute read
April 11, 2019 | The American Lawyer
Chief Judge Rejects Intervention Request From Defense in College Admissions CasesThe chief federal judge in Massachusetts said defense attorneys must address their concerns of judge-shopping with Judge Gorton, who has been assigned the cases of many indicted parents.
By Jack Newsham
3 minute read
April 09, 2019 | The American Lawyer
College Scandal Defense Teams Accuse Feds of Judge-ShoppingMassachusetts's top federal prosecutor fired back, accusing the defense of objecting because they think Judge Gorton imposes longer sentences than other judges.
By Jack Newsham
3 minute read
April 09, 2019 | The Legal Intelligencer
Duane Morris Among College Scandal Defense Counsel Accusing Feds of Judge-ShoppingMassachusetts's top federal prosecutor fired back, accusing the defense of objecting because they think Judge Gorton imposes longer sentences than other judges.
By Jack Newsham
3 minute read
April 09, 2019 | New York Law Journal
Dozens of Defense Lawyers Accuse Prosecutors of Judge Shopping in College Admissions ScandalMassachusetts's top federal prosecutor fired back, accusing the defense of objecting because they think Judge Gorton imposes longer sentences than other judges.
By Jack Newsham
3 minute read
April 09, 2019 | New York Law Journal
Hunton Beats Oil Company Financier's $124 Million Malpractice SuitA New York judge said part of the suit boiled down to “dissatisfaction with ... strategic choices” made by the law firm.
By Jack Newsham
3 minute read
April 08, 2019 | New York Law Journal
Former Willkie Co-Chair Gordon Caplan's Plea Deal With Prosecutors Calls for Prison TimeThe government agreed to recommend a term at the lower end of an 8- to 14-month range, plus a year of supervised release and a $40,000 fine.
By Jack Newsham
4 minute read
April 08, 2019 | Litigation Daily
Plea Deal for Ex-Willkie Co-Chair Gordon Caplan Calls for Prison TimeThe government agreed to recommend a term at the lower end of an 8- to 14-month range, plus a year of supervised release and a $40,000 fine.
By Jack Newsham
4 minute read
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