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 08, 2019 | New York Law Journal
Prosecutors Announce 13 People, Including Gordon Caplan, Will Plead Guilty in Admissions ScandalProsecutors said Monday that former Willkie co-chair Gordon Caplan would plead guilty, along with 13 others, to criminal charges.
By Jack Newsham
2 minute read
April 08, 2019 | The American Lawyer
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 | New York Law Journal
Departing SDNY Criminal Chief Heading to DebevoiseLisa Zornberg goes back decades with several Debevoise colleagues, including Andrew Ceresney and Mary Jo White.
By Jack Newsham
4 minute read
April 08, 2019 | New York Law Journal
15 Kasowitz Real Estate Lawyers Move to Vinson & ElkinsThe move significantly expands the Texas firm in New York, but it's a blow to the Kasowitz team, whose head count has shrunk by more than 100 attorneys in the last five years.
By Jack Newsham
4 minute read
April 05, 2019 | New York Law Journal
Dentons Beats Luxury Designer's $7.5M Malpractice Case in NY AppealHandbag and jewelry designer V. Bruce Hoeksema has been battling with Salans, now a part of Dentons, since at least 2013.
By Jack Newsham
3 minute read
April 05, 2019 | Litigation Daily
Dentons Defeats Luxury Designer's $7.5M Malpractice Case in NY AppealHandbag and jewelry designer V. Bruce Hoeksema has been battling with Salans, now a part of Dentons, since at least 2013.
By Jack Newsham
3 minute read
April 05, 2019 | The Legal Intelligencer
Morgan Lewis Grabs Utility Deals Group, Including Practice Leader, From BracewellThree lawyers, including two partners in New York with decades of experience, are leaving the Texas-based firm.
By Jack Newsham
3 minute read
April 05, 2019 | New York Law Journal
Ex-Dewey Group Leaves Bracewell for Morgan LewisThree lawyers, including two partners in New York with decades of experience, are leaving the Texas-based firm.
By Jack Newsham
3 minute read
April 05, 2019 | Connecticut Law Tribune
Caplan To Plead Guilty in College Admissions Scandal"The remorse and shame that I feel is more than I can convey," Caplan said through his attorneys.
By Jack Newsham
3 minute read
April 05, 2019 | New York Law Journal
Willkie Parts Ways With Co-Chair Gordon Caplan as He Admits Guilt"The remorse and shame that I feel is more than I can convey," Caplan said through his attorneys.
By Jack Newsham
3 minute read